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Reindert J. Haarsma is affiliated with the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with significant contributions in related subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Oceanography. Their work encompasses topics such as Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

Haarsma has published extensively, with a notable number of papers appearing in specific venues. Frequent publication venues include Climate Dynamics, Journal of Climate, Geophysical Research Letters, Geoscientific Model Development, and Environmental Research Letters.

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Haarsma are:

  • HighResMIP versions of EC-Earth: EC-Earth3P and EC-Earth3P-HR - description, model computational performance and basic validation, 2020, Geoscientific Model Development
  • Impact of Model Resolution on Tropical Cyclone Simulation Using the HighResMIP-PRIMAVERA Multimodel Ensemble, 2020, Journal of Climate
  • Projected Future Changes in Tropical Cyclones Using the CMIP6 HighResMIP Multimodel Ensemble, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • Assessment of CMIP6 Performance and Projected Temperature and Precipitation Changes Over South America, 2021, Earth Systems and Environment
  • Generation of a global synthetic tropical cyclone hazard dataset using STORM, 2020, Scientific Data

Haarsma collaborates frequently with several co-authors including Malcolm Roberts, Christopher D. Roberts, Pier Luigi Vidale, Laurent Terray, and Dian Putrasahan.

The main research topics covered in Haarsma's work include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management

Haarsma's scientific contributions integrate climate modeling, atmospheric dynamics, and cyclone simulation. Their work with multi-model ensembles-such as HighResMIP and CMIP6-addresses questions about tropical cyclone behavior and climate projections, highlighting their involvement in advancing climate science and Earth system modeling.

Best Publications

  • High Resolution Model Intercomparison Project (HighResMIP v1.0) for CMIP6

    Reindert J. Haarsma;Malcolm J. Roberts;Pier Luigi Vidale;Catherine A. Senior

  • ECBILT: a dynamic alternative to mixed boundary conditions in ocean models

    J. D. Opsteegh;R. J. Haarsma;F. M. Selten;A. Kattenberg

  • Description of the Earth system model of intermediate complexity LOVECLIM version 1.2

    Hugues Goosse;Viktor Brovkin;Thierry Fichefet;R Haarsma

  • Western Europe is warming much faster than expected

    G.J. van Oldenborgh;S.S. Drijfhout;A. van Ulden;R.J. Haarsma

  • Impact of Model Resolution on Tropical Cyclone Simulation Using the HighResMIP–PRIMAVERA Multimodel Ensemble

    Malcolm John Roberts;Joanne Camp;Jon Seddon;Pier Luigi Vidale

  • Projected Future Changes in Tropical Cyclones Using the CMIP6 HighResMIP Multimodel Ensemble.

    Malcolm John Roberts;Joanne Camp;Jon Seddon;Pier Luigi Vidale

  • Assessment of CMIP6 performance and projected temperature and precipitation changes over South America

    Mansour Almazroui;Mansour Almazroui;Moetasim Ashfaq;M. Nazrul Islam;Irfan Ur Rashid

  • More hurricanes to hit western Europe due to global warming

    Reindert J. Haarsma;Wilco Hazeleger;Camiel Severijns;Hylke de Vries

  • Sahel rainfall variability and response to greenhouse warming

    Reindert J. Haarsma;Frank M. Selten;Suzanne L. Weber;Michael Kliphuis

  • Tropical disturbances in a GCM

    R J Haarsma;J F B Mitchell;C A Senior

  • Generation of a global synthetic tropical cyclone hazard dataset using STORM.

    Nadia Bloemendaal;Ivan D. Haigh;Hans de Moel;Sanne Muis

  • Oceanic link between abrupt changes in the North Atlantic Ocean and the African monsoon

    Ping Chang;Rong Zhang;Wilco Hazeleger;Caihong Wen

  • The Impacts of Inter-El Nino Variability on the Tropical Atlantic and Northeast Brazil Climate

    Regina R. Rodrigues;Reindert J. Haarsma;Edmo J. D. Campos;Tércio Ambrizzi

  • A globally consistent local-scale assessment of future tropical cyclone risk

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  • An ensemble study of extreme storm surge related water levels in the North Sea in a changing climate

    A. Sterl;H. van den Brink;H. de Vries;R. Haarsma

  • Impact of Higher Spatial Atmospheric Resolution on Precipitation Extremes Over Land in Global Climate Models

    Margot Bador;Julien Boé;Laurent Terray;Lisa V. Alexander

  • Variability and Multiple Equilibria of the Thermohaline Circulation Associated with Deep-Water Formation

    G. Lenderink;R. J. Haarsma

  • The Benefits of Global High Resolution for Climate Simulation: Process Understanding and the Enabling of Stakeholder Decisions at the Regional Scale

    M. J. Roberts;P. L. Vidale;C. Senior;H. T. Hewitt

  • HighResMIP versions of EC-Earth: EC-Earth3P and EC-Earth3P-HR - Description, model computational performance and basic validation

    Rein Haarsma;Mario Acosta;Rena Bakhshi;Pierre-Antoine Bretonnière

  • Vulnerability of European intermittent renewable energy supply to climate change and climate variability

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  • Drier Mediterranean soils due to greenhouse warming bring easterly winds over summertime central Europe.

    Reindert J. Haarsma;Frank Selten;Bart vd Hurk;Wilco Hazeleger

  • Description of the Earth system model of intermediate complexity LOVECLIM version 1.2

    H. Goosse;V. Brovkin;T. Fichefet;R. Haarsma

Frequent Co-Authors

Wilco Hazeleger
Wilco Hazeleger Utrecht University
Sybren Drijfhout
Sybren Drijfhout University of Southampton
Edmo J. D. Campos
Edmo J. D. Campos Universidade de São Paulo
Hugues Goosse
Hugues Goosse Université Catholique de Louvain
Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts
Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Geert Jan van Oldenborgh
Geert Jan van Oldenborgh Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Ivan D. Haigh
Ivan D. Haigh University of Southampton
Michiel Schaeffer
Michiel Schaeffer Wageningen University & Research
Enrico Scoccimarro
Enrico Scoccimarro Central Maine Community College
Geert Lenderink
Geert Lenderink Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

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