Research Interests

• extratropical cyclones
• mesoscale wind features
• predictability
• numerical modeling
• statistical downscaling of wind

Current Projects

• Extreme weather events under recent climate conditions, Aon Impact Forecasting

Past Projects

• Waves to Weather (SFB / TRR 165), C5: Dynamical feature-based ensemble post-processing of wind gusts within European winter storms

Curriculum Vitae

• Since 2023: Postdoctoral researcher, IMKTRO, KIT
• 2021: Visiting PhD student, University of Reading
• 2019-2023: PhD student, IMK-TRO, KIT
• 2016-2018: M.Sc. in Meteorology, KIT
• 2015-2018: Student assistant, IMK-TRO, KIT
• 2013-2016: B.Sc. in Meteorology, KIT

Teaching

• Numerical Weather Prediction exercises, 2019-2021
• Meteorological Practical, 2017-2018

Publications

Other publications

PhD Thesis
Eisenstein L (2023): Objective identification and climatology of mesoscale high-wind features within extratropical cyclones; https://doi.org/10.5445/IR/1000162000; Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Peter Knippertz, Prof. Dr. Joaquim Pinto

Master Thesis
Eisenstein L (2018): Dynamics of sting-jet storm "Egon" over continental Europe using convection-permitting simulations; Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Peter Knippertz, Prof. Dr. Joaquim Pinto

Bachelor Thesis
Eisenstein L (2016): Dynamik zweier intensiver Winterstürme über Norddeutschland - Christian und Xaver (2013); Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Peter Knippertz, Dr. Florian Pantillon