Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research

Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research

Department Troposphere Research (IMK-TRO)

Master theses at the IMK-TRO

Further theses can be found on the websites of the supervising institutes IMK-ASF and IMK-AAF in the publications section

Master Theses 2020
Titel	Master	Betreuer
Near-surface wind fields in the Dead Sea region from climate simulations and observational data	Körlin, Melissa	Kottmeier, Ch., Pinto, J.
DIPLOMARBEIT
Reconstruction of the Permafrost Extent in Western Europe during the Last Glacial Maximum based on Regional Climate Model Simulations	Kim Albers	Pinto, J., Voigt, A.
The Influence of Sea-ice Parameterizations on the Modelling of Snowball Earth Initiation	Hörner, Johannes	Pinto, J., Voigt, A.
The Tropical Momentum Budget in Aquaplanet Simulations with an Ensemble of Global Climate Models	Then, Freia	Voigt, A., Knippertz, P.
Characteristics of Selected Major Sudden StratosphericWarming Events and their Links to European ColdWaves in Extended Range Ensemble Forecasts	Kiefer, Selina	Pinto, J.

Master Theses 2019
title	name	tutor
Analysis of satellite-based Temperature Profiles using six-hourly Radiosonde Data at Neumayer Station, Antarctica	Krüger, Konstantin	Kottmeier, Ch., Cermak, J.
A weather system perspective on winter-spring rainfall variability in southeastern Australia during El Niño	Hauser, Seraphine	Grams, C., Knippertz, P.
Model studies on long-range transport of biomass burning aerosols and theirinfluence on cloud ice formation	Straub, Jonas	Vogel, B., Kottmeier, Ch.
Sensitivity of Mixed-Phase Low-Level Clouds to Secondary Ice Formation Processes	Kuntze, Patrick	Hoose, C., Leisner, T.
Simulation of primary and secondary aerosols of the Mt. Pinatubo eruption 1991 and their radiative effects	Muth, Lisa	Vogel, B., Kottmeier, Ch.
Wind profiles from dual-Doppler lidar in the complex terrain around Stuttgart	Wittkamp, Niklas	Kalthoff, N., Adler, B.
Analyse von Definitionen von Hitze- und Kältewellen in Europa	Becker, Florian	Fink,A., Bissolli, P.

Master Theses 2018
title	name	tutor
Einfluss von Pollenfragmenten auf die Eisbildung in Wolken	Werchner, Sven	Vogel, B.
Ice growth processes in two bulk microphysics schemes compared to radar observations	Karrer, Markus	Hoose, C., Voigt, A.
Arctic Multilayer Clouds	Vassel, Maiken	Ickes, L., Hoose, C.

Master Theses 2017
title	name	tutor
Analysis of environmental conditions during hail events	Wandel, Jan	Kunz, M., Kottmeier, Ch.
Validierung der Hageldetektion mittels polarimetrischer Messgrößen des IMK-Radars	Augenstein, Markus	Kunz, M., Kottmeier, Ch.
Analyse des Zusammenhangs zwischen Hagelereignissen und Frontalsystemen in Westeuropa	Baumstark, Sven	Kunz.M., Kottmeier, Ch.
Der Einfluss des Voltastausees auf Wetter und Klima	Buchholz, Marcel	Fink, A., Kottmeier, Ch.
Charakteristische Eigenschaften der konvektiven Grenzschicht mit Cumulusbewölkung	Haid, Maren	Kalthoff, N., Kottmeier, Ch.
Inversions and middle high clouds over Westafrica	Leydecker, Kathrin	Knippertz, P., Fink, A.
Predictability of Tropical Transition in the North Atlantic Ocean	Maier-Gerber, Michael	Knippertz, P., Riemer, M.

Master Theses 2016
title	name	tutor
Numerical simulations of an exceptional dust event in the Eastern Mediterranean including the mineral dust radiative feedback	Gasch, Philipp	Knippertz, P., Kottmeier, Ch.
Der Einfluss von stratosphärischen Wellen auf die Zyklogenese im nordhemisphärischen Winter	Hofgärtner, Jasmin	Knippertz, P., Pante, G.
Analyse konvektiver Starkwindböen auf der Grundlage von hochaufgelösten Reanalysedaten	Kosch, Julia	Kunz, M., Mohr, S.

Master Theses 2015
title	name	tutor
The quiet 2013 Hurricane season in the North Atlantic: Causes and role of subtropical dry air intrusions into the Main Developing Region	Bossmann, Pila	Knippertz, P., Fink, A.
Simulating Contrails and Their Impact on Incoming Solar Radiation at the Surface on the Regional Scale - A Case Study	Gruber, Simon	Kottmeier, Ch., Hoose, C.
The representation of cloudiness over southern West Africa in global climate models	Hannak, Lisa	Knippertz, P., Fink, A.
Combined effects of urban planning and climate change on the climate of the Stuttgart Metropolitan Area	Imhof, Hannah	Hoose, C., Kottmeier, Ch.

Master Theses 2014
title	name	tutor
The Influence of Extratropical Transition on poleward Rossby Wave Breaking	Quandt, Lisa-Ann	Jones, S.C., Kottmeier, Ch.
Implementierung eines Verfahrens zur Ableitung von Kenngrößen der atmosphärischen Turbulenz aus Doppler-Lidar-Messungen der Strukturfunktion	Brugger, Peter	Träumner, K., Kottmeier, Ch.
Object-Based Verfication of Tropical Precipitation Forecasts During the YOTC-Period	Maranan, Marlon	Jones, S.
Analysis of Convergence Areas during Orographically Induced Hailstorms with the COSMO Model	Koebele, Daniel	Kunz, M.
Examination of Gust Wind Speed from Observations and GFS Reanalysis During Strong Wind Events	Jäger, Sarah	Kunz, M.
Feuchtetransportpfade innerhalb von Mittelmeerzyklonen während HyMeX	Nerding, Kai-Uwe	Corsmeier, U.