o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dipl. Sc. nat.

Mathias Walter Rotach

Mathias Walter Rotach

Corresponding Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in Austria since 2015

  • Institut für Atmosphären- und Kryosphärenforschung, Universität Innsbruck

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Research Areas:

  • Geosciences
  • Meteorology
  • Climatology
  • Dynamische Meteorologie
  • Atmosphärenphysik

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Selected Memberships:

  • The International Commission on Dynamical Meteorology of the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS)
  • Österreichische Gesellschaft für Meteorologie
  • Swiss Meteorological Society
  • American Meteorological Society
  • Royal Meteorological Society

Selected Publications:

  • Rotach MW, Serafin S, Ward HC, Arpagaus M, Colfescu I, Cuxart J, De Wekker SFJ, Grubišic V, Kalthoff N, Karl T, Kirshbaum DJ, Lehner M, Mobbs S, Paci A, Palazzi E, Bailey A, Schmidli J, Wittmann C, Wohlfahrt G, Zardi D: 2022, A collaborative effort to better understand, measure and model atmospheric exchange processes over mountains, Bulletin American Meteorol Soc, E1282–E1295, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0232.1.
  • Kljun N, Calanca P, Rotach MW, Schmid HP: 2015, A simple two-dimensional parameterisation for Flux Footprint Prediction (FFP), Geosci. Model Dev., 8, 3695-3713, doi: 10.5194/gmd-8-3695-2015.
  • Rotach, Mathias W. et al. (2009) MAP D-PHASE: Real-time Demonstration of Weather Forecast Quality in the Alpine Region. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Bd. 90 (9), S. 1321-1336.
  • Rotach, Mathias W. et al. (2005) BUBBLE – an Urban Boundary Layer Project. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, Bd. 81 (3-4), S. 231-261.
  • Martilli, A.; Clappier, A.; Rotach, M. W. (2002) An urban surface exchange parameterisation for mesoscale models. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, Bd. 104, S. 261-304.