Mediterranean Climate Variability and Predictability (MedCLIVAR)

Grants awarded 2011 & 2010

Exchange Grants

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Applicant

Host

Planned
starting
date/
Length

 
   Project Title

EG/3499

 G Ruggieri (IT)

 B Mauz (UK)

02/05/2011 
(4 weeks)

Mid-Holocene relative sea–level change in the Gulf of Gabès (southern Tunisia)

EG/3497

G Liguori (ES)

V Artale (IT)

26/04/2011 
(5 weeks)

 Validation of a Regional Climate Coupled Model for the Mediterranean area   

EG/3144

L Congedi (IT)

M Collins (UK)

15/01/2011 
(8 weeks)

Assessing of the uncertainty in Climate Models and estimate of the Future

EG/3135

M Reale (IT)

U Ulbrich (DE)

01/11/2010 
(12 weeks)

Cyclone climatology in the Mediterranean region : comparison of existing algorithms for cyclone tracking

EG/3130

I Bulic (HR)

F Kucharski (IT)

01/11/2010
(16 weeks)

Tropical Pacific influences on European winter climate variability and their potential future changes

EG/3090

P Zunino Rodríguez (ES)

 M Tsimplis (UK)

01/11/2010 
(7 weeks)

Detection and correction of XBT errors in the Western Mediterranean. The influence in the thermosteric and halosteric component of the sea level.  

EG/2909

A Seim (DE) 

K Treydte (CH)

03/05/2010 
(18 weeks)

Latewood density of pine trees for a 1000-year temperature reconstruction in Albania 

EG/2902

L Carro-Calvo (ES)

J Luterbacher (DE)

01/11/2010 
(18 weeks)

 Mediterranean winter precipitation Fields Reconstruction back to AD 1700 using Neural networks  

 

EG/2645

F Adloff (DE)

F Somot (FR)

08/01/2010 
(14 weeks)

Regional Modelling of the Mediterranean Sea: optimisation of the atmospheric
forcing within a paleo-simulation perspective   

Short Visits

 

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Host

Planned
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date/
Length

 
   Project Title

SV/4186 

 C Athanassas (GR)

F Torrado (ES)

05/05/2011 
(15 days)

Reconstruction of Mid-Late Quaternary climatic conditions in the periphery of the Western Mediterranean, as inferred from alluvial and loess deposits from Gran Canaria, Spain  

SV/3719

A Toreti (CH)

R Vitolo (UK) 

27/02/2011 
(15 days)

Extreme precipitation events and large scale atmospheric circulation