Topics of the Working Groups
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Working groups
This list is intended to provide an overview of some possible bachelor thesis topics at IMK. If you are interested in specific research areas and topics that are not listed here, please do not hesitate to contact the working group leaders or scientists directly.
On these pages you will find the working groups of the departments IMK-AAF, IMK-ASF and IMK-TRO.
WG Aerosol and Reactive Tracer Modelling, IMKTRO
Contact
Dr. Ali Hoshyaripour, Tel. 23277, ali.hoshyaripour∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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Aerosol processes and interactions | |
How would the great green wall in Africa affect the dust emissions? | A. Hoshyaripour |
Mispredicted clouds during the Saharan dust outbreak in March 2021: role of dust-cloud interactions | A. Hoshyaripour |
Volcanic ash as ice nuclei: new parameterization | A. Hoshyaripour |
Validation of ICON-ART experiments during MOSES campaign 17-25 June 2021: aerosol size and optics | A. Hoshyaripour |
Validation of ICON-ART experiments during MOSES campaign 17-25 June 2021: ice nucleation potential of aerosols | A. Hoshyaripour |
Eruption of Tonga volcano January 2022 | A. Hoshyaripour |
Mixing of volcanic aerosols with Saharan dust during the La Palma eruption 2021 | A. Hoshyaripour |
Data processing and AI | |
Validation of desert dust forecast data using satellite and ground measurements (with DWD) | A. Hoshyaripour |
Analysis of aerosol budgets and trends using model and satellite data (with DWD) | A. Hoshyaripour |
Parameterization of aerosol properties and interactions using artificial neural network | A. Hoshyaripour |
AI-based plume rise model for biomass-burning aerosols (with NASA) | A. Hoshyaripour |
Tracer transport with convolutional neural network (with DKRZ) | A. Hoshyaripour |
WG Aerosol Chemistry and Air Quality, IMKAAF
Contact
Dr. Harald Saathoff, Phone: 22897, harald.saathoff∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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Measurement of water isotopologues in and outside clouds | H. Saathoff |
WG Aerosol-Cloud-Processes, IMKAAF
Contact
Dr. Ottmar Möhler, Tel. 24287, ottmar.moehler∂kit.edu
Dr. Larissa Lacher, tel. 23979, larissa.lacher∂kit.edu
Dr. Kristina Höhler, Tel. 28690 , kristina.hoehler∂kit.edu
WG Airborne Cloud Observations, IMKAAF
Contact
Dr. Martin Schnaiter, tel. 24332, martin.schnaiter∂kit.edu
Dr. Emma Järvinen, tel. 25971, emma.jaervinen∂kit.edu
Dr. Emma Järvinen, tel. 25971, emma.jaervinen∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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Detection and characterization of ice particles in Arctic mixed-phase clouds - evaluation of aircraft measurement data. | E. Järvinen, M. Schnaiter |
WG Atmospheric Dynamics, IMKTRO
Contact
Prof. Dr. Peter Knippertz, Tel. 43565, peter.knippertz∂kit.edu
Topics
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Support
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Currently no topics available |
WG Cloud Physics, IMKTRO
Contact
Prof. Dr. Corinna Hoose, Tel. 43587, corinna.hoose∂kit.edu
All topics can be worked on in German or English.
Topics | Support |
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A machine learning approach to study microphysical process rates in the one-moment microphysics scheme in ICON |
Miriam Simm, Corinna Hoose |
Does time impact ice nucleation? | Deepak Waman, Corinna Hoose |
WG Cloud Microphysics, IMKAAF
Contact
Dr. Alexei Kiselev, tel. 26662, email alexei.kiselev∂kit.edu
Dr. Ahmed Abdelmonem, tel. 24520, ahmed-abdelmonem∂kit.edu
Dr. Nadine Hoffmann, tel. 28689, nadine.hoffmann∂kit.edu
Prof. Dr. Thomas Leisner, Tel. 24865, Email thomas.leisner∂kit.edu
Dr. Ahmed Abdelmonem, tel. 24520, ahmed-abdelmonem∂kit.edu
Dr. Nadine Hoffmann, tel. 28689, nadine.hoffmann∂kit.edu
Prof. Dr. Thomas Leisner, Tel. 24865, Email thomas.leisner∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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Ice nucleation in supercooled seawater droplets | A. Kiselev, N. Hoffmann |
Light scattering from levitated frozen water droplets with rough surfaces | A. Kiselev |
Influence of antifreeze protein on the growth of ice crystals | A. Kiselev, N. Hoffmann |
Secondary ice production in seawater droplets | A. Kiselev, T. Leisner |
Probing adsorption and deposition ice nucleation of water on the sapphire substrate using optical methods | A. Abdelmonem, T. Leisner |
WG Ground-Based FTIR Remote Sensing, IMKASF,
Contact
Dr. Thomas Blumenstock Tel. 22838, thomas.blumenstock∂kit.edu
Dr. Frank Hase, Tel. 22434, frank.hase∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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WG Land Surfaces and Boundary Layer, IMKTRO
Contact
Dr. Jan Handwerker, Phone: 22847, jan.handwerker∂kit.edu
Topic | Supervision |
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Accuracy of Doppler lidar wind profile retrievals during the Swabian-MOSES measurement campaign (Description) |
Philipp Gasch, philipp.gasch∂kit.edu |
WG Mesoscale Processes and Predictability, IMKTRO
Contact
Dr. Annika Ortel, Phone: 26537, annika.oertel∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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WG Meteorological Data Science, IMKTRO
Contact
Dr. Julian Quinting, Phone: 26537, julian.quinting∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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WG Mineral Dust, IMKTRO
Contact
Dr. Martina Klose, martina.klose∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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Identifying 3D-turbulence structures from Doppler Lidar data in J-WADI field campaign | M. Klose |
Meteorological drivers of dust events during J-WADI field campaign, Jordan 2022 | M. Klose |
Size-distribution variability of aerodynamically emitted dust | M. Klose |
Please find more information on our group page.
WG Regional Climate and Weather Hazards, IMKTRO
WG Regional Climate and Weather Hazards
Contakt
Prof. Dr. Joaquim G. Pinto, Tel. 28467/43357, joaquim.pinto∂kit.edu
Dr. Patrick Ludwig, Tel. 22085, patrick.ludwig∂kit.edu
M.Sc. Kim Stadelmaier, Tel. 28715, kim.stadelmaier∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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Large scale patterns (temperature, precipitation, jet stream) in PMIP3/PMIP4 LGM simulations | P. Ludwig, J. Pinto |
Repräsentation des Klimas der kaspischen Meer Region in (regionalen) Klimasimulationen | K. Stadelmaier, P. Ludwig, J. Pinto |
WG Remote sensing using aircraft and balloons, IMKASF
Contact
PD Dr. Michael Höpfner, Tel. 25948, michael.hoepfner∂kit.edu
Felix Friedl-Vallon, Tel. 24834, felix.friedl-vallon∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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Analysis of various airborne and balloon-borne remote sensing experiments from the upper troposphere to the middle stratosphere and their interpretation e.g. by means of chemistry/climate models. | M. Höpfner, G. Wetzel, W. Woiwode, S. Johansson |
WG Research data management, IT & Interactions in the atmospheric system, IMKASF
Contact
Prof. Dr. Peter Braesicke, Tel. 22191, peter.braesicke∂kit.edu
PD Dr. Thomas Clarmann, thomas.clarmann∂kit.edu
Dr. Tobias Kerzenmacher, Tel. 28274, tobias.kerzenmacher∂kit.edu
Dr. Tobias Kerzenmacher, Tel. 28274, tobias.kerzenmacher∂kit.edu
Topics | Support |
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The unusual behavior of the quasi-two-year oscillation (QBO) in 2016. | P. Braesicke, T. Kerzenmacher |
WG Satellite Climatology, IMKASF and IPF
Contact
Prof. Dr. Jan Cermak, tel. 24510/43675, jan.cermak∂kit.edu
Hendrik Andersen, tel. 24304/44130, hendrik.andersen∂kit.edu
Dr. Eva Pauli, Tel. 26550, eva.pauli∂kit.edu
Topics |
Support |
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Evaluation of satellite-based cloud detection in desert regions
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J. Cermak
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Spatial patterns of aerosol load from satellite data
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J. Cermak
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Irrigation impact on fog and low cloud occurrence
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Eva Pauli |
Impact of wildfire emissions on low clouds | Eva Pauli |
Analysis of the effect of forests on fog
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Eva Pauli |
WG Tropical Meteorology, IMKTRO
Contact
Prof. Dr. Andreas Fink, Tel. 48711, andreas.fink∂kit.edu
Topics
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Support
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Analyse von west- und zentralafrikanischen Tropengewittern mittels satellitengebundener Wolken- und Niederschlagsdaten | A. H. Fink, M. Maranan |
Analyse der Niederschlagsvariabilität im südlichen Afrika anhand langjähriger Messdaten | A. H. Fink, M. Maranan |