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Matthias Prange

Matthias Prange

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Earth Science

D-Index
48
Citations
7649
World Ranking
3852
National Ranking
265

Overview

Matthias Prange is affiliated with the University of Bremen in Germany and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a focus on Environmental Science. Their research spans several subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Ecology, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's work engages with key topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Climate Variability and Models, Cryospheric Studies and Observations, Marine and Environmental Studies, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Transboundary Water Resource Management, and Geological Formations and Processes.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • Simulating Miocene Warmth: Insights From an Opportunistic Multi-Model Ensemble (MioMIP1), 2021, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • The other side of sea level change, 2020, Communications Earth & Environment
  • Radiocarbon Evidence for the Contribution of the Southern Indian Ocean to the Evolution of Atmospheric CO2 Over the Last 32,000 Years, 2020, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • Mid- to Late Holocene Contraction of the Intertropical Convergence Zone Over Northeastern South America, 2021, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • Impacts of Variations in Caspian Sea Surface Area on Catchment-Scale and Large-Scale Climate, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

They frequently collaborate with several coauthors including:

  • Amanda Frigola
  • Gerrit Lohmann
  • Natalie Burls
  • Catherine P. Bradshaw
  • Matthew Huber

Matthias Prange regularly publishes in venues such as:

  • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Climate of the Past
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Quaternary Science Reviews

Best Publications

  • Holocene changes in the position and intensity of the southern westerly wind belt

    Frank Lamy;Rolf Kilian;Helge W. Arz;Jean-Pierre Francois

  • North Atlantic forcing of tropical Indian Ocean climate

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Matthias Prange;Delia W. Oppo;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

  • Forcing of wet phases in southeast Africa over the past 17,000 years

    Enno Schefuß;Holger Kuhlmann;Gesine Mollenhauer;Gesine Mollenhauer;Matthias Prange

  • Sahel megadroughts triggered by glacial slowdowns of Atlantic meridional overturning

    Stefan Mulitza;Matthias Prange;Jan Berend Stuut;Matthias Zabel

  • Palaeoclimatic insights into forcing and response of monsoon rainfall

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Matthias Prange;Stephan Steinke

  • Towards quantitative sea ice reconstructions in the northern North Atlantic: A combined biomarker and numerical modelling approach

    Juliane Müller;Axel Wagner;Axel Wagner;Kirsten Fahl;Ruediger Stein

  • Climatic impacts of fresh water hosing under Last Glacial Maximum conditions: a multi-model study

    M Kageyama;Ute Merkel;B Otto-Bliesner;Matthias Prange

  • Radiocarbon simulations for the glacial ocean: the effects of wind stress, Southern Ocean sea ice and Heinrich events.

    Martin Butzin;Matthias Prange;Gerrit Lohmann

  • Early Pliocene increase in thermohaline overturning: A precondition for the development of the modern equatorial Pacific cold tongue

    Silke Steph;Silke Steph;Silke Steph;Ralf Tiedemann;Matthias Prange;Jeroen Groeneveld

  • A multi-model assessment of last interglacial temperatures

    Daniel J Lunt;A Abe-Ouchi;P Bakker;A Berger

  • Glacial-interglacial variability in Atlantic meridional overturning circulation and thermocline adjustments in the tropical North Atlantic

    Raquel A. Lopes dos Santos;Matthias Prange;Isla S. Castañeda;Enno Schefuß

  • Interhemispheric symmetry of the tropical African rainbelt over the past 23,000 years

    James A. Collins;Enno Schefuß;David Heslop;David Heslop;Stefan Mulitza

  • Simulating Miocene warmth: insights from an opportunistic Multi-Model ensemble (MioMIP1)

    N. J. Burls;C. D. Bradshaw;C. D. Bradshaw;A. M. De Boer;N. Herold

  • Estimating the hydrogen isotopic composition of past precipitation using leaf-waxes from western Africa

    James A. Collins;Enno Schefuß;Stefan Mulitza;Matthias Prange

  • Synchronous and proportional deglacial changes in Atlantic meridional overturning and northeast Brazilian precipitation

    Stefan Mulitza;Cristiano M. Chiessi;Enno Schefuß;Jörg Lippold

  • Changes in Caribbean surface hydrography during the Pliocene shoaling of the Central American Seaway

    Silke Steph;Ralf Tiedemann;Matthias Prange;Jeroen Groeneveld

  • ENSO variability and teleconnections during glacial climates

    Ute Merkel;Matthias Prange;Michael Schulz

  • Intermediate depth warming in the tropical Atlantic related to weakened thermohaline circulation: Combining paleoclimate data and modeling results for the last deglaciation

    Carsten Rühlemann;Carsten Rühlemann;Stefan Mulitza;Gerrit Lohmann;André Paul

  • Last interglacial temperature evolution - a model inter-comparison

    P. Bakker;E. J. Stone;S. Charbit;M. Groger

  • Influence of vertical mixing on the thermohaline hysteresis: Analyses of an OGCM

    Matthias Prange;Gerrit Lohmann;André Paul

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Schulz
Michael Schulz Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Stefan Mulitza
Stefan Mulitza University of Bremen
Gerrit Lohmann
Gerrit Lohmann University of Bremen
Enno Schefuß
Enno Schefuß University of Bremen
André Paul
André Paul University of Bremen
Mahyar Mohtadi
Mahyar Mohtadi University of Bremen
Cristiano Mazur Chiessi
Cristiano Mazur Chiessi Universidade de São Paulo
Andreas Mackensen
Andreas Mackensen Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Frank Lamy
Frank Lamy Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Stephan Steinke
Stephan Steinke Xiamen University

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