Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Dr.h.c.mult.

Günter Blöschl

Günter Blöschl

Full Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences since 2019

  • Institute of Hydraulic Engineering, Technical University of Vienna

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Orcid-ID:

0000-0003-2227-8225

Research Areas:

  • Environmental Engineering, Applied Geosciences
  • Hydrology
  • Water resources
  • Natural hazards
  • Water management
  • Hydraulic engineering
  • Klimawandel

Publications:

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Selected Memberships:

  • US National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
  • acatech - Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften
  • Senat der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren
  • Board des European Council of Academies of Applied Sciences, Technologies and Engineering (Euro-CASE)

Selected Prizes:

  • Dr. h.c. in Umweltingenieurwesen, Alma mater studiorum - Università di Bologna
  • Dr. h.c. Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
  • Großes Silbernes Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um die Republik Österreich
  • ERC Advanced Grant
  • Robert E. Horton Medal of the American Geophysical Union

Selected Publications:

  • Blöschl, G. et al. (2017) Changing climate shifts timing of Europoean floods. Science, Bd. 357 (6351), S. 588-590.
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  • Blöschl, G. et al. (2016) The Hydrological Open Air Laboratory (HOAL) in Petzenkirchen: a hypothesis-driven observatory. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Bd. 20, S. 227-255.
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  • Sivapalan, M. und Blöschl, G. (2015) Time scale interactions and the coevolution of humans and water. Water Resources Research, Bd. 51, S. 6988-7022.
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  • Blöschl, G., H. Thybo and H. Savenije (2015) A Voyage Through Scales - The Earth System in Space and Time. Edition Lammerhuber, Vienna, 123 pp.
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  • Blöschl, G. et al. (2019) Changing climate both increases and decreases European river floods. Nature, Bd 573 (7772), S. 108-111.
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