Mediterranean Climate Variability and Predictability (MedCLIVAR)

Grants awarded 2009

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EG/2634

A Ivanova(BG)

V Trouet (CH)

01/11/2009
(8 weeks)

Climatic signal in tree ring density records from high elevation sites in Bulgaria    

EG/2366

L Fernández-Donado (ES)

U Büntgen (CH)

04/05/2009 
(13 weeks)

500 years of tree ring-based drought reconstructions for the Central Iberian Peninsula   

 

EG/2365 

E García Bustamante(ES)

E Xoplaki (CH)

01/05/2009 
(6 weeks)

Analysis of wind field variability in the north-eastern Iberian peninsula: relationship with the large scale atmospheric circulation, estimation of uncertainties, reconstructions and future projections   

EG/2362

M Gianluca (ES) 

B Hönisch (US)

27/07/2009 
(4 weeks)

Biological calcification in the light of changing marine carbonate chemistry – a
case study from sapropel 5 in the Mediterranean  

EG/2358 

C Gouveia (PT)

S Vicente Serrano (ES) 

08/06/2009 
(9 weeks)

Identification of drought vulnerability in the Mediterranean using satellite
derived vegetation indices   

EG/2177

G Katsouras (GR)

I Bouloubassi (FR)

10/01/2009 
(18 weeks)

Identification of long-chain alkenones as paleotemperature indicators in sediment cores from the Aegean Sea and calibration of alkenone unsaturation ratios (Uk’37) for paleotemperature estimations in eastern Mediterranean

EG/2173

H Saadi (TN)

F Jeanneret (CH)

16/02/2009 
(6 weeks)

Phenology as a tool for the revision of the bioclimatic cartography and the study of climate change in Tunisia   

EG/2170 

T Doval (ES)

F Kucharski (IT)

09/03/2009 
(18 weeks)

Influence of the Atlantic Niño on the Mediterranean climate variability  

Short Visits

 

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SV/2622

T Salameh (FR)

R Trigo (PT)

01/02/2009 
(15 days)

Regional modelling of heavy precipitations in Portugal: application to the development of landslides warning system