Henning Rust
meterology
Free University of Berlin
Germany
Biography
since 09/2015 Professor for Statistical Meteorology at the Freie Universitat Berlin (DINP), Institut für Meteorologie (FUB-IfM), Berlin, Germany. Co-leader of the working group Climate diagnostics and extreme meteorological events (CliDia) with U. Ulbrich 10/2013 - 08/2015 Assistant Professor at the FUB-IfM, Berlin, Germany. Co-leader of the working group Climate diagnostics and extreme meteorological events (CliDia) with U. Ulbrich. Coordinator of the validation activities for MiKlip, a joint research project for the development of a decadal prediction system funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) 01/2012 - 09/2013 Senior researcher and lecturer at the FUB-IfM. Coordinator of the validation activities for MiKlip. From 12/2012 to 09/2013 on partial parental leave with 50% workload 02/2011 - 12/2011 Research associate (Post-Doc) and lecturer at the FUB-IfM. Stochastic modelling of precipitation at sub-daily time scales a project within the initiative Scaling cascades in complex systems from the Centre for scientific computing (CSC) at FUB 12/2009 - 01/2011 Parental leave and associated scientist at the Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE), Gif-sur-Yvette, France 06/2008 - 11/2009 Research associate (Post-Doc) in the project Regionalisation of precipitation and hydrological and agricultural impact of climate change on vulnerable regions (REGYNA) at the LSCE 10/2006 - 05/2008 Research associate (Post-Doc) in the project Extreme Events: Causes and Consequences (E2C2) at the University of Potsdam, Nonlinear Dynamics Group (AGNLD), Potsdam, Germany 09/2002 - 09/2006 Research associate (PhD) in the project Scaling and Trend Analy- sis in Hydro-meteorological Time Series at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Potsdam, Germany 04/2002 - 08/2002 Research associate at the International Centre for Integrative Studies (ICIS), Maastricht, The Netherlands
Research Interest
Reseach interests Stochastic precipitation models Stochastic Parametrisations Extreme convective events Decadal prediction Forecast verification Statistical modelling (Circulation patterns: definition and comparison, Extreme value statistics, Statistical downscaling) Time series analysis, Long-range dependence
Publications
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A. Pasternack, H. W. Rust, J. Bhend, M. Liniger, W. A. Müller: Decadal Forecast Recalibration – A Parametric Strategy Accounting for Drift, Conditional Bias and Ensemble Spread
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H. W. Rust, B. Schyska, T. Kruschke, U. Ulbrich: A new framework for the qualitative description of spatial cyclone distrubution (to be submitted to Tellus)
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H. W. Rust, M. Fischer, T. Kruschke, U. Ulbrich: Verifying decadal air temperature predictions against various reanalyses (to be submitted to Meteorol. Z.)
