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Christoph C. Raible

Christoph C. Raible

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
59
Citations
11997
World Ranking
3109
National Ranking
86

Overview

Christoph C. Raible is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland. Their research focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with particular emphasis on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Oceanography. The scientist's work intersects diverse subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis as well as Archeology.

The main research topics covered by Christoph C. Raible include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Tree-ring climate responses
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Their publication record shows contributions to various venues, with repeated publications in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Climate of the past
  • Geoscientific model development
  • Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern)
  • Geophysical Research Letters

Among recent publications by Christoph C. Raible are:

  • "Extreme climate after massive eruption of Alaska's Okmok volcano in 43 BCE and effects on the late Roman Republic and Ptolemaic Kingdom," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Evaluating the dependence structure of compound precipitation and wind speed extremes," 2021, Earth System Dynamics
  • "Climate Scenarios for Switzerland CH2018 - Approach and Implications," 2022, Climate Services
  • "A new bias-correction method for precipitation over complex terrain suitable for different climate states: a case study using WRF (version 3.8.1)," 2020, Geoscientific model development
  • "A review of past changes in extratropical cyclones in the northern hemisphere and what can be learned for the future," 2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change

The scientist collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Martina Messmer (24 joint publications)
  • Santos J. González-Rojí (15 joint publications)
  • Thomas F. Stocker (14 joint publications)
  • Woon Mi Kim (12 joint publications)
  • Michael Sigl (6 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • IMILAST: A Community Effort to Intercompare Extratropical Cyclone Detection and Tracking Algorithms

    Urs Neu;Mirseid G. Akperov;Nina Bellenbaum;Rasmu S. Benestad

  • Objective Climatology of Cyclones in the Mediterranean Region

    Isabel F. Trigo;Trevor D. Davies;Grant R. Bigg

  • Timing and climatic impact of Greenland interstadials recorded in stalagmites from northern Turkey

    D. Fleitmann;D. Fleitmann;H. Cheng;S. Badertscher;S. Badertscher;R. L. Edwards

  • IMILAST – a community effort to intercompare extratropical cyclone detection and tracking algorithms: assessing method-related uncertainties

    Urs Neu;Mirseid G. Akperov;Nina Bellenbaum;Rasmus Benestad

  • A model-tested North Atlantic Oscillation reconstruction for the past millennium

    Pablo Ortega;Flavio Lehner;Didier Swingedouw;Valerie Masson-Delmotte

  • Ensemble reconstruction constraints on the global carbon cycle sensitivity to climate

    David C. Frank;Jan Esper;Christoph C. Raible;Christoph C. Raible;Ulf Büntgen

  • Inter-hemispheric temperature variability over the past millennium

    Raphael Neukom;Raphael Neukom;Joelle Gergis;David J. Karoly;Heinz Wanner

  • Projected drought risk in 1.5°C and 2°C warmer climates

    Flavio Lehner;Sloan John Coats;Thomas F. Stocker;Thomas F. Stocker;Angeline G. Pendergrass

  • Northern Hemisphere Extratropical Cyclones: A Comparison of Detection and Tracking Methods and Different Reanalyses

    Christoph C. Raible;P.M. Della-Marta;C. Schwierz;H. Wernli

  • Tambora 1815 as a test case for high impact volcanic eruptions: Earth system effects.

    Christoph C. Raible;Stefan Bronnimann;Renate Auchmann;Philip Brohan

  • Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 °C anthropogenic warming and beyond

    Hubertus Fischer;Hubertus Fischer;Katrin J Meissner;Alan C Mix;Nerilie J Abram

  • North Atlantic storminess and Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation during the last Millennium: Reconciling contradictory proxy records of NAO variability

    V. Trouet;J.D. Scourse;C.C. Raible;C.C. Raible

  • Past and recent changes in the North Atlantic oscillation

    Joaquim G. Pinto;Christoph C. Raible

  • The relationship of winter season North Atlantic blocking frequencies to extreme cold or dry spells in the ERA-40

    Tania Buehler;Tania Buehler;Christoph C. Raible;Christoph C. Raible;Thomas F. Stocker;Thomas F. Stocker

  • Large-scale temperature response to external forcing in simulations and reconstructions of the last millennium

    L. Fernández-Donado;J.F. González-Rouco;C.C. Raible;C.M. Ammann

  • A European pattern climatology 1766–2000

    Carlo Casty;Christoph C. Raible;Thomas F. Stocker;Heinz Wanner

  • Contrasting interannual and multidecadal NAO variability

    T. Woollings;C. Franzke;D. L. R. Hodson;B. Dong

  • Spectral biases in tree-ring climate proxies

    Jörg Franke;Jörg Franke;David Frank;Christoph C. Raible;Christoph C. Raible;Jan Esper

  • Last phase of the Little Ice Age forced by volcanic eruptions

    Stefan Brönnimann;Stefan Brönnimann;Jörg Franke;Jörg Franke;Samuel U. Nussbaumer;Samuel U. Nussbaumer;Heinz J. Zumbühl;Heinz J. Zumbühl

  • Extreme climate after massive eruption of Alaska’s Okmok volcano in 43 BCE and effects on the late Roman Republic and Ptolemaic Kingdom

    Joseph R. McConnell;Joseph R. McConnell;Michael Sigl;Gill Plunkett;Andrea Burke

  • Objective climatology of cyclones in the Mediterranean region: a consensus view among methods with different system identification and tracking criteria

    Piero Lionello;Isabel F. Trigo;Victoria Gil;Margarida L. R. Liberato

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas F. Stocker
Thomas F. Stocker University of Bern
Stefan Brönnimann
Stefan Brönnimann University of Bern
Flavio Lehner
Flavio Lehner Cornell University
Fortunat Joos
Fortunat Joos University of Bern
Olivia Martius
Olivia Martius University of Bern
Joaquim G. Pinto
Joaquim G. Pinto Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Hubertus Fischer
Hubertus Fischer University of Bern
Jürg Luterbacher
Jürg Luterbacher University of Giessen
Raphael Neukom
Raphael Neukom University of Bern
Masakazu Yoshimori
Masakazu Yoshimori University of Tokyo

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