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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0187-6236</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Atmósfera]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Atmósfera]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0187-6236</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Ciencias de la Atmósfera y Cambio Climático]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0187-62362019000100039</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.20937/atm.2019.32.01.04</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Seasonal rainfall variability in the southern Mediterranean border: Observations, regional model simulations and future climate projections]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Taïbi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sabrina]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Meddi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mohamed]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Mahé]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gil]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Université Saad Dahlab-Blida1 Département des sciences de l&#8217;eau et environnement ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Algeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ecole Nationale Supérieure d&#8217;Hydraulique Laboratoire Génie de l&#8217;eau et l&#8217;environnement ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Blida Algérie]]></addr-line>
<country>Algeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,HydroSciences Montpellier Université  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montpellier France]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>32</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>39</fpage>
<lpage>54</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0187-62362019000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0187-62362019000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0187-62362019000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Particular attention has been given in recent years to precipitation and variations in climate change scenarios by modeling these phenomena at different timescales. Regional climate models enable assessing the impact of climate change at the regional and local scales. This study aims, firstly, to analyze the rainfall variability in northern Algeria, and secondly, to evaluate future seasonal rainfall variability using regional climate models of the ENSEMBLE project. Statistical tests and the bias method have been used for this study. Analysis of rainfall variability using statistical tests during the reference period (1961-1990) reveals a significant decrease of rainfall since the 1970s at the Tenes and Oran stations, located in the northwest of Algeria. This decrease occurs during the months of December and January (in winter), and March and April (in spring), and is associated to a reduction of 10-20 and 20-50 mm of daily rainfall, respectively, while the rainfall increases in the eastern region. Simulated data of 12 regional climate models have been compared to observations carried out during the reference period (1961-1990) using the bias method. Future seasonal rainfall variability was analyzed for two projection periods: 2021-2050 and 2070-2099. Most often, models underestimate the wet seasons and overestimate the dry seasons during the reference period. The models simulated a significant decrease of future rainfall in winter and spring over the two projected periods. Further investigations must be conducted to explain the underestimation of the models. It is also important to reconsider uncertainties that affect the results of this study.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN En los últimos años se ha dado especial atención a la precipitación y a la variación en los escenarios de cambio climático, al modelar estos fenómenos a diferentes escalas de tiempo. Los modelos climáticos regionales permiten evaluar el impacto del cambio climático a escala regional y local. Este estudio tiene como objetivo en primer lugar el analizar la variabilidad de las precipitaciones en el norte de Argelia; y, en segundo lugar, evaluar la futura variabilidad estacional de la precipitación utilizando modelos climáticos regionales del proyecto ENSEMBLE. Se utilizaron pruebas estadísticas y el método de sesgo. El análisis de variabilidad estacional utilizando pruebas estadísticas durante el periodo de referencia (1961-1990) reveló una disminución significativa de las precipitaciones a partir de la década de 1970 en las estaciones de Tenes y Oran, ubicadas en la parte noroeste de Argelia. Esta reducción se produjo durante los meses de invierno (diciembre y enero) y primavera (marzo y abril), asociada principalmente a la disminución de la frecuencia de días con precipitaciones en el rango de 10-20 y 20-50 mm, mientras que en la región oriental se registró un aumento de las precipitaciones. Los datos simulados de 12 modelos climáticos regionales se compararon primero con datos observacionales durante el periodo de referencia utilizando el método de sesgo. Posteriormente, se proyectó la variabilidad estacional de la precipitación en los periodos 2021-2050 y 2070-2099. En general, los modelos subestiman las estaciones húmedas y sobreestiman las estaciones secas durante el periodo estudiado; asimismo, simulan una disminución significativa de las precipitaciones futuras en invierno y primavera en ambos periodos proyectados. Es necesario realizar nuevos estudios para explicar la subestimación de los modelos, así como reconsiderar las incertidumbres que afectan los resultados de este trabajo.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Mediterranean basin]]></kwd>
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