Monika Feldmann

Dr. Monika Feldmann is a PostDoc researcher at the Institute of Geography at the University of Bern, specializing in climate impacts. She is affiliated with the Climate Impacts research group and focuses on severe convective storms, large-scale meteorological connections, and AI-based weather forecasting. Her work aims to improve predictability of extreme weather events and evaluate novel computational models.

Research Projects:

• Severe convective outbreaks and large-scale atmospheric drivers
• Subseasonal predictability of convective events in Central Europe
• Performance of AI models in forecasting convective environments

Key Research Interests: She examines how large-scale atmospheric patterns influence severe thunderstorms, particularly in complex topographies like the Swiss Alps. Her work bridges traditional meteorology with advanced AI techniques to enhance forecast accuracy.

Publications Overview: Recent work includes studies on AI-driven convective outlooks, subseasonal forecasting challenges, and the role of mountain environments in storm intensification. Her research emphasizes both theoretical advancements and practical applications for societal resilience against extreme weather.

Labs/Teams: Active member of the Climate Impacts team at the Institute of Geography, collaborating on interdisciplinary projects involving climatology, atmospheric science, and computational modeling.