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Chris Weijenborg is an Assistant Professor in dynamic meteorology at the Meteorology and Air Quality department of Wageningen University & Research. His research focuses on extratropical cyclones, particularly cyclone clustering and their links to moisture transport and extreme precipitation events. He coordinates the course 'Atmospheric Dynamics' and contributes to teaching 'Meteorology and Climate' and 'Atmospheric Practical'.
Research interests include synoptic meteorology, baroclinic environments, and the role of diabatic heating in cyclone development. His work addresses climate variability, jet stream dynamics, and moisture tracking methodologies using models like WAM2layers. Recent studies investigate the global climatology of cyclone clustering and the origins of extreme precipitation events such as the 2021 Western Europe floods.
Publications emphasize advancing moisture tracking techniques, analyzing cyclone-cluster formation mechanisms, and understanding climate-driven changes in atmospheric patterns. He collaborates on interdisciplinary projects combining climate models and hydrological data to enhance predictive capabilities for extreme weather events.
No ancillary activities or awards are listed. His academic contributions center on advancing meteorological theory and applied climate research through innovative modeling approaches.
