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Grigory Nikulin is affiliated with the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute in Sweden. Their research primarily addresses environmental and earth sciences, with significant contributions to the study of climate variability, meteorological phenomena, and global and planetary change.

The main fields of study for Nikulin include Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focused engagement in subfields such as Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. Several other research areas related to their work include Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Oceanography.

Their research topics cover a broad range of climate and atmospheric science themes. These include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Climate change and permafrost

Nikulin has published in several prominent venues, with recurring contributions in:

  • Climate Dynamics
  • Geoscientific Model Development
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Recent notable papers include:

  • Regional climate downscaling over Europe: perspectives from the EURO-CORDEX community (2020), published in Regional Environmental Change
  • Evaluation of the Large EURO-CORDEX Regional Climate Model Ensemble (2020), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Assessment of the European Climate Projections as Simulated by the Large EURO-CORDEX Regional and Global Climate Model Ensemble (2020), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Projected future changes in rainfall in Southeast Asia based on CORDEX-SEA multi-model simulations (2020), published in Climate Dynamics
  • Business-as-usual will lead to super and ultra-extreme heatwaves in the Middle East and North Africa (2021), published in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science

Nikulin frequently collaborates with a group of researchers, including Erika Coppola, Claas Teichmann, Erik Kjellström, Robert Vautard, and Minchao Wu. These collaborations indicate a sustained engagement with teams focused on climate modeling and atmospheric science.

Best Publications

  • EURO-CORDEX : new high-resolution climate change projections for European impact research

    Daniela Jacob;Juliane Petersen;Bastian Eggert;Antoinette Alias

  • Regional climate modeling on European scales: a joint standard evaluation of the EURO-CORDEX RCM ensemble

    S. Kotlarski;K. Keuler;O. B. Christensen;A. Colette

  • The Rossby Centre Regional Climate model RCA3: model description and performance

    Patrick Samuelsson;Colin G. Jones;Ulrika Willén;Anders Ullerstig

  • Precipitation Climatology in an Ensemble of CORDEX-Africa Regional Climate Simulations

    Grigory Nikulin;Colin Jones;Filippo Giorgi;Ghassem Asrar

  • 21st century changes in the European climate: uncertainties derived from an ensemble of regional climate model simulations

    Erik Kjellström;Grigory Nikulin;Ulf Hansson;Gustav Strandberg

  • Evaluation and future projections of temperature, precipitation and wind extremes over Europe in an ensemble of regional climate simulations

    Grigory Nikulin;Erik Kjellström;Ulf Hansson;Gustav Strandberg

  • Future global meteorological drought hot spots: A study based on CORDEX data

    Jonathan Spinoni;Paulo Barbosa;Edoardo Bucchignani;John Cassano

  • The simulation of European heat waves from an ensemble of regional climate models within the EURO-CORDEX project

    Robert Vautard;Andreas Gobiet;Daniela Jacob;Michal Belda

  • The European climate under a 2 C global warming

    Robert Vautard;Andreas Gobiet;Stefan Sobolowski;Erik Kjellström

  • Regional climate downscaling over Europe: perspectives from the EURO-CORDEX community

    Daniela Jacob;Claas Teichmann;Stefan Sobolowski;Eleni Katragkou

  • WCRP COordinated Regional Downscaling EXperiment (CORDEX): A diagnostic MIP for CMIP6

    William J. Gutowski;Filippo Giorgi;Bertrand Timbal;Anne Frigon

  • Precipitation in the EURO-CORDEX 0.11° and 0.44° simulations: high resolution, high benefits?

    A.F. Prein;A. Gobiet;H. Truhetz;K. Keuler

  • Assessment of the performance of CORDEX Regional Climate Models in Simulating East African Rainfall

    Hussen Seid Endris;Philip Omondi;Suman Jain;Christopher Lennard

  • Evaluation of the Large EURO-CORDEX Regional Climate Model Ensemble

    Robert Vautard;Nikolay Kadygrov;Carley Iles;Fredrik Boberg

  • Evaluation of the CORDEX-Africa multi-RCM hindcast: systematic model errors

    J. Kim;Duane E. Waliser;Duane E. Waliser;Chris A. Mattmann;Chris A. Mattmann;Cameron E. Goodale

  • Assessment of the European Climate Projections as Simulated by the Large EURO-CORDEX Regional and Global Climate Model Ensemble

    Erika Coppola;Rita Nogherotto;James M. Ciarlo;Filippo Giorgi

  • Managing the effects of multiple stressors on aquatic ecosystems under water scarcity. The GLOBAQUA project

    Alícia Navarro-Ortega;Vicenç Acuña;Alberto Bellin;Peter Burek

  • Climatology, annual cycle and interannual variability of precipitation and temperature in CORDEX simulations over West Africa

    Emiola Gbobaniyi;Emiola Gbobaniyi;Abdoulaye Sarr;Mouhamadou Bamba Sylla;Ismaila Diallo

  • The effects of 1.5 and 2 degrees of global warming on Africa in the CORDEX ensemble

    Grigory Nikulin;Christopher Lennard;Alessandro Dosio;Erik Kjellström

  • Daily and monthly temperature and precipitation statistics as performance indicators for regional climate models.

    Erik Kjellström;Fredrik Boberg;Manuel Castro;Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen

  • What can we know about future precipitation in Africa? Robustness, significance and added value of projections from a large ensemble of regional climate models

    Alessandro Dosio;Richard G. Jones;Richard G. Jones;Christopher Jack;Christopher Lennard

Frequent Co-Authors

Erik Kjellström
Erik Kjellström Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Claas Teichmann
Claas Teichmann Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Colin Jones
Colin Jones University of Leeds
Ole Bøssing Christensen
Ole Bøssing Christensen Danish Meteorological Institute
Alessandro Dosio
Alessandro Dosio Joint Research Centre
Robert Vautard
Robert Vautard École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Daniela Jacob
Daniela Jacob Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Augustin Colette
Augustin Colette Stanford University
Sven Kotlarski
Sven Kotlarski Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology
Bruce Hewitson
Bruce Hewitson University of Cape Town

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