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Ole Bøssing Christensen

Ole Bøssing Christensen

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
46
Citations
18660
World Ranking
5929
National Ranking
81

Overview

Ole Bøssing Christensen is affiliated with the Danish Meteorological Institute in Denmark, contributing extensively to research in environmental science and earth and planetary sciences. Their work primarily focuses on climate variability and models as well as meteorological phenomena and simulations.

The scientist's research spans various subfields, including global and planetary change, atmospheric science, oceanography, environmental chemistry, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

Ole Bøssing Christensen's main research topics include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological phenomena and simulations
  • Atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Hydrology and drought analysis
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics

The scientist has published in several venues with repeated contributions to climate-related journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Climate Dynamics
  • Earth System Dynamics
  • Regional Environmental Change
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Climate Services

Some recent publications by Ole Bøssing Christensen include:

  • Regional climate downscaling over Europe: perspectives from the EURO-CORDEX community, 2020, Regional Environmental Change
  • The first multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-scale resolution, part I: evaluation of precipitation, 2021, Climate Dynamics
  • Evaluation of the Large EURO-CORDEX Regional Climate Model Ensemble, 2020, 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, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • The first multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-scale resolution part 2: historical and future simulations of precipitation, 2021, Climate Dynamics

Frequent collaborators of Ole Bøssing Christensen include:

  • Erik Kjellström
  • Andreas Dobler
  • Claas Teichmann
  • Erika Coppola
  • Silje Lund Sørland

Best Publications

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

    Daniela Jacob;Juliane Petersen;Bastian Eggert;Antoinette Alias

  • Future extreme events in European climate: an exploration of regional climate model projections

    Martin Beniston;David B. Stephenson;Ole B. Christensen;Christopher A. T. Ferro

  • A summary of the PRUDENCE model projections of changes in European climate by the end of this century

    Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen;Ole Bøssing Christensen

  • 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

  • On the need for bias correction of regional climate change projections of temperature and precipitation

    Jens H. Christensen;Fredrik Boberg;Ole B. Christensen;Philippe Lucas-Picher

  • Observational evidence for soil-moisture impact on hot extremes in southeastern Europe

    Martin Hirschi;Sonia I. Seneviratne;Vesselin Alexandrov;Fredrik Boberg

  • Climate modelling: Severe summertime flooding in Europe.

    Jens H. Christensen;Ole B. Christensen

  • An inter-comparison of regional climate models for Europe: model performance in present-day climate

    Daniela Jacob;Lars Bärring;Ole Bøssing Christensen;Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen

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

    Grigory Nikulin;Colin Jones;Filippo Giorgi;Ghassem Asrar

  • Physical and economic consequences of climate change in Europe

    Juan Carlos Ciscar;Ana Iglesias;Luc Feyen;László Szabó

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

    Jonathan Spinoni;Paulo Barbosa;Edoardo Bucchignani;John Cassano

  • The impact of climate change on photovoltaic power generation in Europe

    Sandra Jerez;Isabelle Tobin;Robert Vautard;Juan Pedro Montavez

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

    Daniela Jacob;Claas Teichmann;Stefan Sobolowski;Eleni Katragkou

  • Very High-Resolution Regional Climate Simulations over Scandinavia—Present Climate

    Ole B. Christensen;Jens H. Christensen;Bennert Machenhauer;Michael Botzet

  • The first multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-scale resolution, part I: evaluation of precipitation

    Nikolina Ban;Cécile Caillaud;Erika Coppola;Emanuela Pichelli

  • The HIRHAM Regional Climate Model. Version 5 (beta)

    Ole Bøssing Christensen;Martin Drews;Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen;Klaus Dethloff

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

    Robert Vautard;Nikolay Kadygrov;Carley Iles;Fredrik Boberg

  • The spread amongst ENSEMBLES regional scenarios: regional climate models, driving general circulation models and interannual variability

    M. Déqué;S. Somot;E. Sanchez-Gomez;C. M. Goodess

  • 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

  • Intensification of extreme European summer precipitation in a warmer climate

    O.B. Christensen;J.H. Christensen

  • The first multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-scale resolution part 2: historical and future simulations of precipitation

    Emanuela Pichelli;Erika Coppola;Stefan Sobolowski;Nikolina Ban

  • The first multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-scale resolution, Part I: Evaluation of precipitation

    Nikolina Ban;Erwan Brisson;Cécile Caillaud;Erika Coppola

Frequent Co-Authors

Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen
Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen University of Copenhagen
Erik Kjellström
Erik Kjellström Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Claas Teichmann
Claas Teichmann Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Grigory Nikulin
Grigory Nikulin Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Robert Vautard
Robert Vautard École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Daniela Jacob
Daniela Jacob Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Geert Lenderink
Geert Lenderink Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Michel Déqué
Michel Déqué Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Filippo Giorgi
Filippo Giorgi International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Sven Kotlarski
Sven Kotlarski Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology

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