Schär, Christoph
Professor
Department of Environmental Systems Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Prof. Dr. Christoph Schär Institute for Atmosphere and Climate Universitätstrasse, Zürich Switzerland.
Research Interest
Climate dynamics, climate change and the water cycle, Atmospheric dynamics, flow past topography and Numerical methods in atmospheric and climate models.
Publications
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Ban, N., J. Schmidli and C. Schär, 2014: Evaluation of the convection-resolving regional climate modelling approach in decade-long simulations. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 7889–7907
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Schär, C., N. Ban, E. M. Fischer, J. Rajczak, J. Schmidli, C. Frei, F. Giorgi, T. R. Karl, E. J. Kendon, A. M. G. Klein Tank, P. A. O'Gorman, J. Sillmann, X. Zhang and F. W. Zwiers, 2016: Percentile indices for assessing changes in heavy precipitation events. Climatic Change
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Giorgi F., C. Torma, E. Coppola, N. Ban, C. Schär and S. Somot, 2016: Enhanced summer convective rainfall at Alpine high elevations in response to climate warming. Nature Geoscience