Impact Forecasting to Support Emergency Management of Natural Hazards.
Merz, B.; Kuhlicke, C.; Kunz, M.; Pittore, M.; Babeyko, A.; Bresch, D. N.; Domeisen, D. I. V.; Feser, F.; Koszalka, I.; Kreibich, H.; Pantillon, F.; Parolai, S.; Pinto, J. G.; Punge, H. J.; Rivalta, E.; Schröter, K.; Strehlow, K.; Weisse, R.; Wurpts, A.
2020. Reviews of geophysics, 58 (4), e2020RG000704. doi:10.1029/2020RG000704

Severe thunderstorms with large hail across Germany in June 2019.
Wilhelm, J.; Mohr, S.; Punge, H. J.; Mühr, B.; Schmidberger, M.; Daniell, J. E.; Bedka, K. M.; Kunz, M.
2020. Weather, wea.3886. doi:10.1002/wea.3886

Hailstorms in the Alpine region: Diurnal cycle, 4D-characteristics, and the nowcasting potential of lightning properties.
Nisi, L.; Hering, A.; Germann, U.; Schroeer, K.; Barras, H.; Kunz, M.; Martius, O.
2020. Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 146 (733), 4170–4194. doi:10.1002/qj.3897

Ambient conditions prevailing during hail events in central Europe.
Kunz, M.; Wandel, J.; Fluck, E.; Baumstark, S.; Mohr, S.; Schemm, S.
2020. Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 20 (6), 1867–1887. doi:10.5194/nhess-20-1867-2020

Natural hazard risk assessments at the global scale.
Ward, P. J.; Blauhut, V.; Bloemendaal, N.; Daniell, J. E.; de Ruiter, M. C.; Duncan, M. J.; Emberson, R.; Jenkins, S. F.; Kirschbaum, D.; Kunz, M.; Mohr, S.; Muis, S.; Riddell, G. A.; Schäfer, A.; Stanley, T.; Veldkamp, T. I. E.; Winsemius, H. C.
2020. Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 20 (4), 1069–1096. doi:10.5194/nhess-20-1069-2020

Understanding Hail in the Earth System.
Allen, J. T.; Giammanco, I. M.; Kumjian, M. R.; Punge, H. J.; Zhang, Q.; Groenemeijer, P.; Kunz, M.; Ortega, K.
2020. Reviews of geophysics, 58 (1), e2019RG000665. doi:10.1029/2019RG000665

Comparing the impact of environmental conditions and microphysics on the forecast uncertainty of deep convective clouds and hail.
Wellmann, C.; Barrett, A. I.; Johnson, J. S.; Kunz, M.; Vogel, B.; Carslaw, K. S.; Hoose, C.
2020. Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 20 (4), 2201–2219. doi:10.5194/acp-20-2201-2020

Ambient conditions prevailing during hail events in central Europe.
Kunz, M.; Wandel, J.; Fluck, E.; Baumstark, S.; Mohr, S.; Schemm, S.
2020. Natural hazards and earth system sciences discussions, 20 (6), 1867–1887. doi:10.5194/nhess-2019-412

One Step at a Time: How Model Time Step Significantly Affects Convection‐Permitting Simulations.
Barrett, A. I.; Wellmann, C.; Seifert, A.; Hoose, C.; Vogel, B.; Kunz, M.
2019. Journal of advances in modeling earth systems, 11 (3), 641–658. doi:10.1029/2018MS001418

Review article: Natural hazard risk assessments at the global scale.
Ward, P. J.; Blauhut, V.; Bloemendaal, N.; Daniell, J. E.; Ruiter, M. C. de; Duncan, M.; Emberson, R.; Jenkins, S. F.; Kirschbaum, D.; Kunz, M.; Mohr, S.; Muis, S.; Riddell, G.; Schäfer, A.; Stanley, T.; Veldkamp, T. I. E.; Winsemius, H. C.
2019. Natural hazards and earth system sciences discussions, 2019, 1–46. doi:10.5194/nhess-2019-403

Investigation of the temporal variability of thunderstorms in Central and Western Europe and the relation to large‐scale flow and teleconnection patterns.
Piper, D. A.; Kunz, M.; Allen, J. T.; Mohr, S.
2019. Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 145 (725B), 3644–3666. doi:10.1002/qj.3647

Flood-related extreme precipitation in southwestern Germany: development of a two-dimensional stochastic precipitation model.
Ehmele, F.; Kunz, M.
2019. Hydrology and earth system sciences, 23 (2), 1083–1102. doi:10.5194/hess-23-1083-2019

A Long-Term Overshooting Convective Cloud-Top Detection Database over Australia Derived from MTSAT Japanese Advanced Meteorological Imager Observations.
Bedka, K. M.; Allen, J. T.; Punge, H. J.; Kunz, M.; Simanovic, D.
2018. Journal of applied meteorology and climatology, 57 (4), 937–951. doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-17-0056.1

Interaction of severe convective gusts with a street canyon.
Richter, A.; Ruck, B.; Mohr, S.; Kunz, M.
2018. Urban Climate, 23, 71–90. doi:10.1016/j.uclim.2016.11.003

The Severe Hailstorm in SW Germany on 28 July 2013 : Characteristics, Impacts, and Meteorological Conditions.
Kunz, M.; Blahak, U.; Handwerker, J.; Schmidberger, M.; Punge, H. J.; Mohr, S.; Fluck, E.; Bedka, K. M.
2018. Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 144 (710), 231–250. doi:10.1002/qj.3197

Using Emulators to Understand the Sensitivity of Deep Convective Clouds and Hail to Environmental Conditions.
Wellmann, C.; Barrett, A. I.; Johnson, J. S.; Kunz, M.; Vogel, B.; Carslaw, K. S.; Hoose, C.
2018. Journal of advances in modeling earth systems, 10 (12), 3103–3122. doi:10.1029/2018MS001465

Preface: Natural hazard event analysis for risk reduction and adaptation.
Schroeter, K.; Molinari, D.; Kunz, M.; Kreibich, H.
2018. Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 18 (3), 963–968. doi:10.5194/nhess-18-963-2018

Challenges and recent Advances in Hail Research - A report from the 2nd European Hail Workshop.
Martius, O.; Hering, A.; Kunz, M.; Manzato, A.; Mohr, S.; Nisi, L.; Trefalt, S.
2018. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 99 (3), ES51-ES54. doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-17-0207.1

Spatiotemporal variability of lightning activity in Europe and the relation to the North Atlantic Oscillation teleconnection pattern.
Piper, D.; Kunz, M.
2017. Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 17 (8), 1319–1336. doi:10.5194/nhess-17-1319-2017

Hail frequency estimation across Europe based on a combination of overshooting top detections and the ERA-INTERIM reanalysis.
Punge, H. J.; Bedka, K. M.; Kunz, M.; Reinbold, A.
2017. Atmospheric research, 198, 34–43. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.07.025

Statistical characteristics of convective wind gusts in Germany.
Mohr, S.; Kunz, M.; Richter, A.; Ruck, B.
2017. Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 17 (6), 957–969. doi:10.5194/nhess-17-957-2017

Exceptional sequence of severe thunderstorms and related flash floods in May and June 2016 in Germany – Part 1: Meteorological background.
Piper, D.; Kunz, M.; Ehmele, F.; Mohr, S.; Mühr, B.; Kron, A.; Daniell, J.
2016. Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 16 (12), 2835–2850. doi:10.5194/nhess-16-2835-2016

The Helmholtz regional climate initiative REKLIM from a polar perspective - A preface.
Grosfeld, K.; Lemke, P.; Braesicke, P.; Brauer, A.; Dethloff, K.; Kunz, M.; Latif, M.; Ratter, B.; Sachs, T.; Schmid, H. P.; Treffeisen, R.; Schwarze, R.
2016. Polarforschung, 85 (2), 65–68. doi:10.2312/polfor.2016.001

Review of the flood risk management system in Germany after the major flood in 2013.
Thieken, A. H.; Kienzler, S.; Kreibich, H.; Kuhlicke, C.; Kunz, M.; Mühr, B.; Müller, M.; Otto, A.; Petrow, T.; Pisi, S.; Schröter, K.
2016. Ecology and society, 21 (2), 51. doi:10.5751/ES-08547-210251

Spatial and temporal distribution of hailstorms in the Alpine region: A long-term, high resolution, radar-based analysis.
Nisi, L.; Martius, O.; Hering, A.; Kunz, M.; Germann, U.
2016. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 142 (697), 1590–1604. doi:10.1002/qj.2771

Hail statistics for Germany derived from single-polarization radar data.
Puskeiler, M.; Kunz, M.; Schmidberger, M.
2016. Atmospheric research, 178-179, 459–470. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.04.014

Hail observations and hailstorm characteristics in Europe: A review.
Punge, H. J.; Kunz, M.
2016. Atmospheric research, 176-177, 159–184. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.02.012

Hail potential in Europe based on a regional climate model hindcast.
Mohr, S.; Kunz, M.; Geyer, B.
2015. Geophysical research letters, 42 (24), 10904–10912. doi:10.1002/2015GL067118

Conference report 1st European Hail workshop.
Martius, O.; Kunz, M.; Nisi, L.; Hering, A.
2015. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 24 (4), 441–442. doi:10.1127/metz/2015/0667

A collection of sub-daily pressure and temperature observations for the early instrumental period with a focus on the ’year without a summer’ 1816.
Brugnara, Y.; Auchmann, R.; Brönnimann, S.; Allan, R. J.; Auer, I.; Barriendos, M.; Bergström, H.; Bhend, J.; Brazdil, R.; Compo, G. P.; Cornes, R. C.; Dominguez-Castro, F.; van Engelen, A. F. V.; Filipiak, J.; Holopainen, J.; Jourdain, S.; Kunz, M.; Luterbacher, J.; Maugeri, M.; Mercalli, L.; Moberg, A.; Mock, C. J.; Pichard, G.; Reznickova, L.; van der Schrier, G.; Slonosky, V.; Ustrnul, Z.; Valente, M. A.; Wypych, A.; Yin, X.
2015. Climate of the past, 11 (8), 1027–1047. doi:10.5194/cp-11-1027-2015

Development and application of a logistic model to estimate the past and future hail potential in Germany.
Mohr, S.; Kunz, M.; Keuler, K.
2015. Journal of geophysical research / Solid earth, 120 (9), 3939–3956. doi:10.1002/2014JD022959

What made the June 2013 flood in Germany an exceptional event? A hydro-meteorological evaluation.
Schröter, K.; Kunz, M.; Elmer, F.; Mühr, B.; Merz, B.
2015. Hydrology and earth system sciences, 19, 309–327. doi:10.5194/hess-19-309-2015

Detection of hail signatures from single-polarization C-band radar reflectivity.
Kunz, M.; Kugel, P. I. S.
2015. Atmospheric research, 153, 565–577. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2014.09.010

A review of multiple natural hazards and risks in Germany.
Kreibich, H.; Bubeck, P.; Kunz, M.; Mahlke, H.; Parolai, S.; Khazai, B.; Daniell, J.; Lakes, T.; Schröter, K.
2014. Natural hazards, 74, 2279–2304. doi:10.1007/s11069-014-1265-6

A new physically based stochastic event catalog for hail in Europe.
Punge, H. J.; Bedka, K. M.; Kunz, M.; Werner, A.
2014. Natural hazards, 73, 1625–1645. doi:10.1007/s11069-014-1161-0

The extreme flood in June 2013 in Germany.
Merz, B.; Elmer, F.; Kunz, M.; Mühr, B.; Schröter, K.; Uhlemann-Elmer, S.
2014. La Houille Blanche, (1), 5–10. doi:10.1051/lhb/2014001

Investigation of superstorm Sandy 2012 in a multi-disciplinary approach.
Kunz, M.; Mühr, B.; Kunz-Plapp, T.; Daniell, J. E.; Khazai, B.; Wenzel, F.; Vannieuwenhuyse, M.; Comes, T.; Elmer, F.; Schröter, K.; Fohringer, J.; Münzberg, T.; Lucas, C.; Zschau, J.
2013. Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 13 (10), 2579–2598. doi:10.5194/nhessd-1-625-2013

Recent trends and variabilities of convective parameters relevant for hail events in Germany and Europe.
Mohr, S.; Kunz, M.
2013. Atmospheric research, 123, 221–228. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.05.016

Long-term trends of hail-related weather types in an ensemble of regional climate models using a Bayesian approach.
Kapsch, M.-L.; Kunz, M.; Vitolo, R.; Economou, T.
2012. Journal of geophysical research / Atmospheres, 117 (15), D15107/1–16. doi:10.1029/2011JD017185

Sensitivity of flow dynamics and orographic precipitation to changing ambient conditions in idealised model simulations.
Kunz, M.; Wassermann, S.
2011. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 20 (2), 199–215. doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2011/0221

Characteristics of Large-scale Orographic Precipitation in a Linear Perspective.
Kunz, M.
2011. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 12, 27–44. doi:10.1175/2010JHM1231.1

Changes in wind gust extremes over Central Europe derived from a small ensemble of high resolution regional climate models.
Rauthe, M.; Kunz, M.; Kottmeier, C.
2010. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 19 (3), 299–312. doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2010/0350

High-resolution assessment of the hail hazard over complex terrain from radar and insurance data.
Kunz, M.; Puskeiler, M.
2010. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 19 (5), 427–439. doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2010/0452

Extreme wind climatology of winter storms in Germany.
Hofherr, T.; Kunz, M.
2010. Climate research, 41 (2), 105–123. doi:10.3354/cr00844

Assessment of extreme wind speeds from Regional Climate Models - Part 1: Estimation of return values and their evaluation.
Kunz, M.; Mohr, S.; Kottmeier, C.; Rauthe, M.; Lux, R.
2010. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 10 (4), 907–922

Recent trends of thunderstorm and hailstorm frequency and their relation to atmospheric characteristics in southwest Germany.
Kunz, M.; Sander, J.; Kottmeier, C.
2009. International Journal of Climatology, 29 (15), 2283–2297. doi:10.1002/joc.1865

Mechanisms initiating deep convection over complex terrain during COPS.
Kottmeier, C.; Kalthoff, N.; Barthlott, C.; Corsmeier, U.; Baelen, J. van; Behrendt, A.; Behrendt, R.; Blyth, A.; Coulter, R.; Crewell, S.; Girolamo, P. di; Dorninger, M.; Flamant, C.; Foken, T.; Hagen, M.; Hauck, C.; Höller, H.; Konow, H.; Kunz, M.; Mahlke, H.; Mobbs, S.; Richard, E.; Steinacker, R.; Weckwerth, T.; Wieser, A.; Wulfmeyer, V.
2008. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 17 (6), 931–948. doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2008/0348

The convective storm initiation project.
Browning, K. A.; Blyth, A. M.; Clark, P. A.; Corsmeier, U.; Morcrette, C. J.; Agnew, J. L.; Ballard, S. P.; Bamber, D.; Barthlott, C.; Bennett, L. J.; Beswick, K. M.; Bitter, M.; Bozier, K. E.; Brooks, B. J.; Collier, C. G.; Davies, F.; Deny, B.; Dixon, M. A.; Feuerle, T.; Forbes, R. M.; Gaffard, C.; Gray, M. D.; Hankers, R.; Hewison, T. J.; Kalthoff, N.; Khodayar, S.; Kohler, M.; Kottmeier, C.; Kraut, S.; Kunz, M.; Ladd, D. N.; Lean, H. W.; Lenfant, J.; Li, Z.; Marsham, J.; McGregor, J.; Mobbs, S. D.; Nicol, J.; Norton, E.; Parker, D. J.; Perry, F.; Ramatschi, M.; Ricketts, H. M. A.; Roberts, N. M.; Russel, A.; Schulz, H.; Slack, E. C.; Vaughan, G.; Waight, J.; Wareing, D. P.; Watson, R. J.; Webb, A. R.; Wieser, A.
2007. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 88, 1939–55. doi:10.1175/BAMS-88-12-1939

Initiation of shallow convection in the Black Forest mountains.
Meißner, C.; Kalthoff, N.; Kunz, M.; Adrian, G.
2007. Atmospheric Research, 86 (1), 42–60. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2007.03.003

The skill of convective parameters and indices to predict isolated and severe thunderstorms.
Kunz, M.
2007. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 7, 327–342

Orographic enhancement of precipitation over low mountain ranges. Part I: model formulation and idealized simulations.
Kunz, M.; Kottmeier, C.
2006. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 45, 1025–40. doi:10.1175/JAM2389.1

Orographic enhancement of precipitation over low mountain ranges. Part II: simulations of heavy precipitation events over Southwest Germany.
Kunz, M.; Kottmeier, C.
2006. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 45, 1041–55. doi:10.1175/JAM2390.1