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Prof. Jürg Luterbacher, PhD

Luterbacher

Climatology, Climate Dynamics and Climate Change

Prof. Jürg Luterbacher, PhD


Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
Department of Geography
Climatology, Climate Dynamics and Climate Change
Senckenbergstrasse 1
35390 Giessen
Germany
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News
  • Coordinator of the Horizon EU project MedEWSa (Mediterranean and pan-European forecast and Early Warning System against natural hazards; www.medewsa.eu)
  • Member of the Nature Commission on environment, brain and mental health (Earth Brain Health Commission), responsible for WP Environment/Climate
  • Co-Chair of ATES (Association for Trans-Eurasia Exchange and Silk Road Civilization Development; http://ates.ac.cn/EN/)
  • Task Team member of the European Central Bank (ECB) concerning physical risks of a changing climate
New publications  
  • Pappenberger, F., Wedi, N., Chantry, M., Lessig, C., Lang, S., Deuben, P., Clare, M., Magnusson, L., Gascón, E., Rabier, F., McGovern, A., Maléki Badjana, H., de Burgh-Day, C., Luterbacher, J., Kuglitsch, M.M., and Cloke, H.L. 2024: Artificial intelligence and machine learning: revolutionizing weather forecasting. In: United in Science 2024. WMO, 16-21. https://library.wmo.int/records/item/69018-united-in-science-2024.
  • Kuglitsch, M.M., Cox, J., Luterbacher, J., Jamoussi, B., Xoplaki, E., Thummarukudy, M., Radwan, G.S., Yasukawa, S., McClain, S., Albayrak, A., Oehmen, D., and Ward, T. 2024: AI to the rescue: enhance disaster warnings with tech tools. Nature, 634, 27-29, doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-03149-z
  • Schumann, G., et al., including Luterbacher, J., 2024: The Nature Commission on environment, brain and mental health (Earth Brain Health Commission). Nat. Mental Health, https://doi.org/10.1038/s44220-024-00314-1.
  • Luterbacher, J., et al. 2024: The importance and scientific value of long weather and climate records; the example of global historical marine data. Climate, 12, 39; https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12030039.
  • Luterbacher, J., Xoplaki, E., Fleitmann, D., and Izdebski, A., 2024: Palaeoclimatology of Byzantine Lands (AD 300–1500). In: The Brill Companion to the Environmental History of Byzantium, edited by Adam Izdebski and Johannes Preiser-Kapeller. Leiden: Brill, Vol. 13, 27–58.
  • Stevens, B., et al., including Luterbacher, J., 2024: Earth Virtualization Engines (EVE), Earth Syst. Sci. Data., 16, 2113 2122.
  • Newfield, T.P., Roberts, N., Xoplaki, E., et al. including Luterbacher, J., 2024: Proxies for Plague? New Approaches in Studying the Causes and Consequences of the First Plague Pandemic, in W. Brandes, H. Reimitz, J. Tannous eds., Legal Pluralism and Social Change in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages: A Conference in Honor of John Haldon (Klostermann, Frankfurt), 63-115

Area of Expertise
Regional Focus
  • Climate Dynamics
  • Climate Change
  • Paleoclimatology
  • Synoptics
  • Weather and Climate Extremes
  • Impacts on society and economy
  • North Atlantic
  • Europe
  • Mediterranean
  • Alps
  • South America
  • Middle East
  • China
  • North Afrika
Secretary  

Anna Hofmann
Senckenbergstrasse 1
D-35390 Giessen
Phone: +49 (0) 641 - 99 36211, 36201
Fax: +49 (0) 641 - 99 36219, 36209
Email: klimageographie
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 10.00-14.00