جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Susheel Adusumilliمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Coastal Studies
• Ice Sheets
• Sea Level Impacts
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susheel Adusumilli is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Oregon's College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on using remote sensing and field methods to study changes in the Antarctic Ice Sheet and their downstream impacts on coastal communities, particularly along the California and Oregon coasts. He emphasizes science communication, participating in United Nations COP meetings and guiding state-level policy documents. Research interests include coastal studies, ice sheet dynamics, and sea level adaptation strategies. His work integrates satellite observations with field data to track ice loss, coastal erosion patterns, and climate-driven environmental changes. Key methodologies involve deep learning applications, altimetry data analysis, and interdisciplinary approaches linking atmosphere-ice-ocean interactions. Recent articles highlight advancements in predicting shoreline changes using AI, understanding Antarctic ice shelf stability, and quantifying Earth's heat storage mechanisms. These studies underscore the urgency of climate adaptation strategies for vulnerable coastal regions. Adusumilli collaborates with international teams to produce actionable insights for policymakers and scientific communities.

Daniel Müllerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Land use
• Sustainability
• Agricultural production
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Daniel Müller is a leading academic at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in the Global South (IAMO) and serves as Deputy Head of the Department for Structural Development of Farms and Rural Areas. His research focuses on land-system change , sustainability , agricultural production , and climate change impacts, with fieldwork spanning Central and Eastern Europe , former Soviet Union , Southeast Asia , and Western China . He combines resource economics and natural sciences using multi-scalar empirical methods. Key research areas: Land use Sustainability Agricultural production Climate change Ecosystem services Recent publications reveal trends in agricultural land ownership , cropland abandonment , and snow hydrology in Central Asia. His work addresses agricultural resilience in conflict zones (e.g., Ukraine) and employs Bayesian networks and remote sensing for land-use analysis. He leads international research groups including the Land Systems Group , International China Research Group , and Central Asia Research Group , with collaborations on platforms like ResearchGate , ORCID , and Google Scholar .

Dagmar Budikovaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climatology
• Atmospheric Teleconnections
• Arctic-mid-latitude Climate Linkages
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dagmar Budikova is the Dean and Professor of Geography at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, affiliated with the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters. She holds a BSc (Environmental Science, 1996) from the University of Toronto and a PhD (Geography, 2001) from the University of Calgary. Her research focuses on climatology, atmospheric teleconnections, Arctic-mid-latitude climate linkages, hydroclimatology, and geospatial analysis. Notable projects include studies on North American hydroclimatology and the impacts of Arctic cryospheric changes on mid-latitude weather patterns. Dr. Budikova has held leadership roles including Department Chair (2015-2023), Associate Dean (2011-2015), and founder of the Institute of Geospatial Analysis & Mapping (GEOMAP, 2007-2010). Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and expanding educational/research opportunities in geospatial sciences and practice-based education. Recent publications analyze winter season severity in the Midwest and links between Arctic sea ice variability and US heat waves. She has contributed to strategic initiatives enhancing academic programs and institutional vision-building.

L. (Lu) Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Remote Sensing
• Oceanography
• Climate Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. L. (Lu) Zhou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Dynamics Meteorology at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science. His research focuses on remote sensing, oceanography, and Antarctic studies. He holds a PhD in Cryosphere from Tsinghua University (2021) and a BSc in Atmosphere Science from Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (2015). Prior to his current role, he was a postdoc in Oceanography at Gothenburg University (2021–2023). His work explores sea ice dynamics, polynya formation, and snow-ice interactions in polar regions. Recent studies include Weddell Sea polynyas, Arctic wave-affected ice zones, and Southern Ocean satellite observations. He is an EGU Cryosphere Early Career Scientist representative and teaches courses on Climate Physics and Remote Sensing. Publications highlight advancements in radar altimetry, microwave backscatter, and snow depth retrieval. His contributions span 20+ peer-reviewed articles, with notable works on polynya climatic impacts and Arctic ice zone records.

Dim Coumouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Extreme weather
• Climate change
• Atmosphere dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dim Coumou is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU), and holds a second position at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI). He leads the Climate Data Science research group coordinating efforts between IVM and KNMI. His work focuses on extreme weather events linked to climate change, employing advanced statistical methods, climate models, and machine learning. He has authored over 60 peer-reviewed papers, contributed to IPCC reports, and is a Web of Science Highly Cited Scientist. Education: PhD in Natural Sciences (ETH Zurich, 2003-2008) MSc in Geophysics (University of Utrecht, 1995-2001) Research Interests: Coumou’s research emphasizes how global warming intensifies extreme weather events like heatwaves, heavy rainfall, and droughts. He investigates atmospheric dynamics, circulation patterns, and their societal impacts. His work bridges climate science with stakeholders like the World Bank to prioritize high-risk extremes. Grants & Projects: Coordinator of XAIDA (Horizon-2020, €700k) Co-PI in TiPES (Horizon-2020, €300k) and RECEIPT (Horizon-2020, €300k) NWO VIDI Award (€800k) for Persistent Summer Extremes research Teaching: Leads BSc Honours 'Climate Change' and MSc 'Climate Hydrological Processes' courses. Outreach & Awards: Recipient of the Web of Science Highly Cited Scientist distinction. Active in science communication through projects like 'Aufgeheizt' and 'Extreme Dialogues', fostering dialogue between scientists and the public.

Nadia Bloemendaalمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Tropical Cyclones
• Climate Change
• Risk Assessment
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nadia Bloemendaal is an Assistant Professor at the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU), and a climate researcher at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI). Her work focuses on tropical cyclone risk under climate change, synthetic modeling, and hazard assessments. She holds a PhD from VU (2021, Cum Laude) and conducted postdoctoral research at IVM and Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. Education : 2016: Master in Meteorology, Physical Oceanography, and Climate (Utrecht University) 2014: Minor in Geo Data Processing (ITC) 2014: Bachelor in Applied Mathematics (University of Twente) Research Interests : Tropical cyclone dynamics, climate change impacts, synthetic storm modeling (e.g., STORM), risk assessment frameworks, and coastal hazard analysis. Her STORM model generates synthetic tropical cyclone tracks to assess global-scale risk probabilities. Awards : Arne Richter Award for Early Career Scientists (2024) 2nd Place Lloyd's Science of Risk Prize (2021) 3rd Place Allianz Climate Risk Research Award (2020) Dutch Data Prize 2020 (2020) Grants & Advising : Principal Investigator: Quantification of Climate Change Scenario Risk (2022–2023) Project Researcher: Human Behavior in Flood Risk Models (2014–2022) Teaches courses on climate hydrology and mathematics for environmental studies. Labs & Datasets : Creator of the STORM dataset (synthetic cyclone tracks) and COAST-RP (storm tide return periods). Collaborates globally on climate change impact studies.

• Climate Science
• Meteorology
• Atmospheric Circulation
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Paula Gonzalez is a climate scientist affiliated with the University of Reading, specializing in sub-seasonal weather forecasting, precipitation variability, and the intersection of climate science with energy systems. Her research explores how atmospheric circulation patterns, tropical variability, and climate change influence extreme weather events and renewable energy generation across Southeast Asia and Europe. Research Highlights: Developing machine learning approaches for multi-model climate forecasting Analyzing sub-seasonal drivers of heavy precipitation and high-impact weather Investigating energy-climate system interactions for renewable energy planning Studying climate dynamics in South America and Southeast Asia Collaborations: Co-authored studies with interdisciplinary teams across meteorological societies and energy research institutions.

Ben Harveyمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Jet streams
• Storm tracks and blocking
• Climate variability and change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ben Harvey is a Research Scientist at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) within the Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading. His research focuses on dynamical weather processes, particularly jet streams, storm tracks, climate variability, and high-impact weather events. He contributes to projects like CANARI and THINICE, investigating oceanic and atmospheric interactions influencing UK climate extremes. Harvey's work integrates observational data and advanced climate models to understand future climate change impacts on weather systems. He collaborates with international teams on field campaigns and model development, addressing questions about jet stream dynamics, Arctic cyclones, and model accuracy for extreme weather prediction. His affiliations include the Dynamical Processes Group and Mesoscale Group at Reading, alongside NCAS. Key research areas span climate predictability, teleconnections, and the role of diabatic processes in atmospheric dynamics. Harvey has authored or co-authored over 35 peer-reviewed articles, focusing on topics ranging from North Atlantic jet stream changes to the impacts of anthropogenic aerosols on atmospheric circulation.

• Ecohydrology
• Hydrometeorology
• Groundwater Research
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Huade Guan is an academic at Flinders University, affiliated with the College of Science and Engineering and the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training. He holds the rank of Associate Professor in Hydrology and leads the EcoH 2 Ome Research Group, focusing on ecohydrology, hydrometeorology, and urban climate dynamics. His research integrates field experiments, remote sensing, and mathematical modeling to address water resource challenges linked to climate change and environmental sustainability. Education: Ph.D. in Earth and Environmental Science (Hydrology), New Mexico Tech (2005); M. Sci. in Geological Science (Groundwater), UT El Paso (2001); B. Sci. in Geochemistry, Peking University (1990). Roles: Chief Investigator at National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training; Degree Coordinator for Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science); Undergraduate/Postgraduate Teaching (ENVS2761, ENVS3731, ENVS8771). Research Interests: Terrestrial ecohydrology, hydrometeorology, mountain block hydrology, urban heat island mitigation, and applications of remote sensing/environmental tracers. Key projects include urban water management, groundwater-vegetation-atmosphere interactions, and carbon sequestration through ecological restoration. Recent grants include studies on urban flood mitigation, groundwater-dependent vegetation, and sustainable water management in Adelaide. He has supervised over 20 PhD students and maintains international collaborations through visiting scholars. Editorial Roles: Associate Editor of Journal of Hydrology (2015–present) and Frontiers in Climate, Ecology, and People (2021–present). Active in journal peer review across hydrology, ecohydrology, and climate sciences. Labs/Teams: Director of the Ecohydrology Research Laboratory; collaborates with global partners on interdisciplinary projects.

• Hydrology
• Water Resources
• Coastal Sciences and Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ercan Kahya is a Professor of Civil Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), holding roles as Rector of Taskent Architecture and Construction Institute (2021–2024) and ITU-TRNC Rector (2012–2020). He earned his Ph.D. in Hydrology from UCLA and has held academic positions at Selcuk University and visiting roles at American Universities in Dubai. His research focuses on hydrology, water resources, coastal sciences, and hydroclimatology, addressing drought analysis, climate impacts, and modeling. Over 20 students have completed theses under his supervision, covering topics like flood risk, precipitation modeling, and climatic variability. His work integrates advanced statistical methods, machine learning, and environmental data analysis. Recently, he has explored gridded precipitation products, drought indices, and climate change effects on rainfall patterns. Education: Ph.D. in Hydrology, University of California, Los Angeles (1989–1993) M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University, New York (1986–1988) B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (1980–1984) Research Interests: Drought dynamics, hydroclimatic modeling, climate teleconnections, and environmental data analytics. His articles highlight advancements in streamflow prediction, drought forecasting via machine learning, and spatial analysis of climate indices. He has contributed to policy-related studies on flood risk and erosion assessment. Currently, he oversees ongoing research on energy efficiency in Uzbekistan’s residential buildings and the Black Sea region’s hydrological challenges. His memberships include the International Association of Hydrological Sciences and the Nutrigenetics Epigenetics Association (Vice President, 2020–2024).

Saravanan R.مشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Science
• Atmospheric Dynamics
• Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Saravanan R. is a Professor and Department Head at Texas A&M University's College of Geosciences. His research focuses on climate variability and predictability, coupled ocean-atmosphere dynamics, and climate modeling. He holds a Ph.D. in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences from Princeton University (1990), an M.Sc. in Physics from IIT Kanpur (1986), and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Cambridge (1990–1993). His research explores phenomena like tropical cyclones, midlatitude storms, and low-frequency climate modes. Recent work examines the influence of El Niño, mesoscale ocean eddies, and machine learning applications in climate analysis. He has contributed to improving weather and climate prediction through coupled model simulations and data analysis. Key awards include the 2015 College of Geosciences Distinguished Research Award. Saravanan has served on committees such as the Prediction and Research Moored Array in the Atlantic (PIRATA) Science Steering Committee and the American Meteorological Society’s Climate Variability and Change Committee. He previously edited the Journal of Climate (2007–2010). His work bridges theoretical, computational, and observational approaches, addressing critical climate questions such as ocean-atmosphere interactions and anthropogenic impacts on weather patterns.

Kristopher Karnauskasمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Climate Dynamics
• Ocean Circulation
• Tropical Climate Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kristopher Karnauskas is an Associate Professor at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) and the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. His research spans climate dynamics, ocean circulation, and interdisciplinary climate-human system interactions, with a focus on tropical ocean-atmosphere coupling and climate change impacts. Education: PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (University of Maryland, 2007), Postdoc at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (2008-09) Research Areas: Climate dynamics, ocean circulation, climate impacts on ecosystems and human health, tropical variability, coupled modeling His work leverages big data approaches combining satellite observations, climate models, and in-situ measurements. Recent publications examine Atlantic-Pacific climate linkages, sea level changes, tropical cyclone dynamics, and climate bias correction techniques. Scientific Awards: 2024 AGU Turco Lecture CIRES IRP Awards (2024, 2019, 2017) As Editor-in-Chief of Geophysical Research Letters , he advocates for open science and global research inclusivity. His lab explores the intersection of climate science with marine ecosystems and human health, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration.

Matthew H. Hitchmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atmospheric Dynamics
• Climate Change
• Synoptic Meteorology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Matthew H. Hitchman is a full Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he has been on the faculty since 1988. His research focuses on the dynamics of the atmosphere and ocean, including the general circulation, synoptic and mesoscales, volcanic aerosol distribution, and ozone climatology. He is currently investigating transport and mixing in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere, the influence of tropical convection on the extratropics, and dynamical coupling between the troposphere and stratosphere. Education: Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science, University of Washington (1985) Professor Hitchman's research interests span atmospheric dynamics, synoptic meteorology, large-scale dynamics, climate change, and the role of inertial instability in midlatitude and tropical cyclones. His work involves the use of global datasets, aircraft data, and numerical models to explore the structure and evolution of the atmosphere, particularly in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS). He has made significant contributions to understanding the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO), volcanic aerosol transport, and the dynamics of ozone distribution. His recent publications include studies on the Iowa derecho of August 2020, teleconnections between the QBO and boreal winter surface climate, and the influence of gravity waves on the tropical tropopause layer. His research has been supported by the National Science Foundation and other agencies, and he has served as Principal Investigator for projects investigating Antarctic meteorology and ENSO influences on atmospheric circulation. Scientific Awards: While specific awards are not listed, his extensive publication record and leadership in research projects underscore his significant impact in atmospheric sciences. Professor Hitchman has advised numerous Ph.D. and Master's students, as well as postdoctoral researchers. His current and former advisees include Yingshun Sun, Wenyuan Du, Charles R. Trepte, John A. Knox, and many others who have gone on to prominent positions in academia and government research institutions. He teaches undergraduate courses such as AOS 171: Global Change: Atmospheric Issues and Problems, and graduate courses including AOS 610: Geophysical Fluid Dynamics I, AOS 611: Geophysical Fluid Dynamics II, AOS 705: The Middle Atmosphere, and AOS 712: The General Circulation.

Richard Anyahمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Coupled regional climate-hydrologic modeling
• Groundwater reservoir dynamics
• Water table influences on regional climates
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Richard Anyah is an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resources & the Environment at the University of Connecticut, where he has served since 2008 (as Assistant Professor from 2008-2014 and Associate Professor since 2014). His research focuses on coupled climate-hydrologic systems, with particular emphasis on sub-Saharan Africa and the Greater Horn of Africa regions. Dr. Anyah's educational background includes: PhD in Atmospheric Science from North Carolina State University (2005) MS in Atmospheric Science from University of Nairobi/North Carolina State University (2001) BS in Meteorology from University of Nairobi (1997) Dr. Anyah's research interests span multiple dimensions of climate science and hydrology. His primary focus is on coupled regional climate-hydrologic modeling and analysis, with special attention to groundwater reservoirs and water table dynamics in regional climates, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. His work explores regional hydroclimate dynamics, variability and extremes and their impacts on water resources, agriculture and food systems. He also investigates regional climate change impacts and vulnerability assessments as well as climate-human-ecosystems interactions . His research has significant policy implications for climate-resilient infrastructure and livelihoods in vulnerable regions. Dr. Anyah's publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to understanding climate dynamics in Africa and other regions. His most recent work focuses on climate projections for the Greater Horn of Africa under different global warming scenarios, hydro-climatic extremes in the Congo Basin, and the role of groundwater in regional climate systems. His research spans multiple disciplines including atmospheric science, hydrology, climate modeling, and environmental policy, with particular emphasis on applying scientific findings to real-world challenges in water resource management and climate adaptation. Dr. Anyah has been actively involved in significant research projects including: Integrating hydro-climate science into policy decision making for climate resilient infrastructure and livelihoods (East Africa-HyCRISTAL Consortium) Investigating the role of coupled climate-hydrology-land use connections in sub-Saharan Africa Examining water table dynamics in modeling regional climate variability Studying climate extremes and variability in the Northeastern United States Modeling climate variability and change of the Greater Horn of Africa UCAR Africa Initiative on NWP Demonstration to investigate impacts of weather extremes on meningitis outbreak Throughout his career, Dr. Anyah has presented his research at numerous international forums and workshops, particularly those focused on African climate systems. His work has strong connections to policy applications and decision-making processes in climate-vulnerable regions.

• Atmospheric Science
• Climate Science
• Arctic Climate
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Erko Jakobson is an Associate Professor in Remote Sensing of Landscapes at the University of Tartu's Faculty of Science and Technology, specifically at the Tartu Observatory. He has held this full-time position since January 1, 2021. Prior to this, he served as a Senior Research Fellow at the Tartu Observatory and was a Visiting Research Fellow at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in the USA. His educational background includes a PhD in Environmental Physics from the University of Tartu (2004-2009), an MSc in Environmental Physics (2002-2004), and a BSc in Physics (1997-2002). His doctoral dissertation focused on the 'Spatial and temporal variability of atmospheric column humidity,' supervised by Hanno Ohvril. Dr. Jakobson's research focuses on Arctic climate and its teleconnections with European climate, environmental physics, and the study of atmospheric water vapor content variability. His work combines theoretical approaches with practical measurements and data analysis. He has made significant contributions to understanding the relationships between Arctic climate phenomena and weather patterns in the Baltic Sea region and Europe. His expertise spans atmospheric science, climate science, meteorology, and remote sensing. His extensive publication record demonstrates consistent research activity with a clear focus on Arctic-Baltic climate connections, greenhouse gas effects, and atmospheric teleconnections. His work often involves analyzing large datasets from various reanalysis models and observational networks, contributing to our understanding of climate dynamics in polar regions. Estonian Physics Student Society title of honor 'Motivator' (2014) Dr. Jakobson teaches multiple courses including 'Environmental Data Management,' 'Large-Scale Physics,' and 'Measurement Data Processing' (in English). He serves on the Council of Tartu Observatory and has previously participated in defense boards for Environmental Technology and Applied Measurement Science programs. He also engages in voluntary non-profit work as a board member of a Waldorf school. His research activities at the Tartu Observatory focus on atmospheric phenomena with particular emphasis on Arctic-Baltic connections. His international collaborations, including his position at NCAR, demonstrate his standing in the global atmospheric science community.