Publications
Newest are listed first
| Convection-permitting climate models offer more certain extreme rainfall projections Fosser, G. and Gaetani, M. and Kendon, E.J. and Adinolfi, M. and Ban, N. and Belusic, D. and Caillaud, C. and Careto, J.A.M. and Coppola, E. and Demory, M.-E. and de Vries, H. and Dobler, A. and Feldmann, H. and Goergen, K. and Lenderink, G. and Pichelli, E. and Schär, C. and Soares, P.M.M. and Somot, S. and Tölle, M.H. npj Clim. Atmos. Sci., 7, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-024-00600-w |
| Dynamical Downscaling of Climate Simulations in the Tropics Liu, S. and Zeman, C. and Schär, C. Geophysical Research Letters, 51, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL105733 |
| Climate change response of tropical Atlantic clouds in a kilometer-resolution model Heim, C. and Schär, C. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 129, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD038947 |
| Aerosol sensitivity simulations over East Asia in a convection-permitting framework Li, S. and Sørland, S.L. and Wild, M. and Schär, C. Climate Dynamics, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-022-06620-7 |
| Exploring hail and lightning diagnostics over the Alpine-Adriatic region in a km-scale climate model Cui, R. and Ban, N. and Demory, M.-E. and Aellig, R. and Fuhrer, O. and Jucker, J. and Lapillonne, X. and Schär, C. Weather Clim. Dynam.,, 4, 905926, 2023 https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-4-905-2023 |
| Prediction and projection of heatwaves Domeisen, D. I. V. and Eltahir, E. A. B. and Fischer, E. M. and Knutti, R. and Perkins-Kirkpatrick, S. E. and Schär, C. and Seneviratne, S. I. and Weisheimer, A. and Wernli, H. Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-022-00371-z |
| Earth Virtualization Engines: A Technical Perspective Hoefler, T. and Stevens, B. and Prein, A.F. and Baehr, J. and Schulthess, T. and Stocker, T.F. and Taylor, J. and Klocke, D. and Manninen, P. and Forster, P.M. and Kölling, T. and Gruber, N. and Anzt, H. and Frauen, C. and Ziemen, F. and Klöwer, M. and Kashinath, K. and Schär, C. and Fuhrer, O. and Lawrence B.N. IEEE Computing in Science & Engineering, 25, 5059, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2023.3311148 |
| Simulating Hail and Lightning Over the Alpine Adriatic Region - A Model Intercomparison Study Malečić, B. and Cui, R. and Demory, M. E. and Horvath, K. and Jelić, D. and Schär, C. and Teliman Prtenjak, M. and Velasquez, P. and Ban, N. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 128, e2022JD037989, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD037989 |
| How well does a convection-permitting regional climate model represent the reverse orographic effect of extreme hourly precipitation? Dallan, E. and Marra, F. and Fosser, G. and Marani, M. and Formetta, G. and Schär, C. and Borga, M. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 27, 11331149, 2023 https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-27-1133-2023 |
| Application of the Pseudo-Global Warming Approach in a Kilometer-Resolution Climate Simulation of the Tropics Heim, C. and Leutwyler, D. and Schär, C. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 128, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD037958 |
| The pseudo-global-warming (PGW) approach: methodology, software package PGW4ERA5 v1.1, validation, and sensitivity analyses Brogli, R. and Heim, C. and Mensch, J. and Sørland, S. L. and Schär, C. Geosci. Model Dev., 16, 907926, 2023 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-907-2023 |
| Vortex streets to the lee of Madeira in a km-resolution regional climate model Gao, Q., and Zeman, C. and Vergara-Temprado, J. and Lima, D.C.A. and Molnar, P. and Schär, C. Weather Clim. Dyn., 4, 189211, 2023 https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-4-189-2023 |
| Unveiling atmospheric transport and mixing mechanisms of ice-nucleating particles over the Alps Wieder, J., C. Mignani, M. Schär, L. Roth, M. Sprenger, J. Henneberger, U. Lohmann, C. Brunner, and Z. A. Kanji Atmos. Chem. Phys., 22, 3111-3130, 2022 https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-3111-2022 |
| HORAYZON v1.2: an efficient and flexible ray-tracing algorithm to compute horizon and sky view factor Steger, C. R. and Steger, B. and Schär, C. Geosci. Model Dev., 15, 6817-6840, 2022 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-6817-2022 |
| Systematic Calibration of a Convection-Resolving Model: Application over Tropical Atlantic Liu, S., Zeman, C., Sørland, S. L., and Schär, C. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD037303 |
| Climate Scenarios for Switzerland CH2018 Approach and Implications A.M. Fischer and K.M. Strassmann and M. Croci-Maspoli and A.M. Hama and R. Knutti and S. Kotlarski and C. Schär and C. Schnadt Poberaj and N. Ban and M. Bavay and U. Beyerle and D.N. Bresch and S. Brönnimann and P. Burlando and A. Casanueva and S. Fatichi and I. Feigenwinter and E.M. Fischer and M. Hirschi and M.A. Liniger and C. Marty and I. Medhaug and N. Peleg and M. Pickl and C.C. Raible and J. Rajczak and O. Rössler and S.C. Scherrer and C. Schwierz and S.I. Seneviratne and M. Skelton and S.L. Sørland and C. Spirig and F. Tschurr and J. Zeder and E.M. Zubler Climate Services, 26, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2022.100288 |
| An ensemble-based statistical methodology to detect differences in weather and climate model executables Zeman, C. and Schär, C. Geoscientific Model Development, 15, 3183-3203, 2022 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-3183-2022 |
| Model intercomparison of COSMO 5.0 and IFS 45r1 at kilometer-scale grid spacing Zeman, C. and Wedi, N. P. and Dueben, P. D. and Ban, N. and Schär, C. Geoscientific Model Development, 14, 4617-4639, 2021 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-14-4617-2021 |
| Inter-model Variability in Convection-Resolving Simulations of Subtropical Marine Low Clouds Heim, C. and Hentgen, L. and Ban, N. and Schär, C. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan. Ser. II, 99, 1271-1295, 2021 https://doi.org/10.2151/jmsj.2021-062 |
| COSMO-CLM regional climate simulations in the Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX) framework: a review Sørland, S.L. and Brogli, R. and Pothapakula, P. K. and Russo, E. and Van de Walle, J. and Ahrens, B. and Anders, I. and Bucchignan, E. and Davin, E.L. and Demory, M.-E. and Dosio, A. and Feldman, H. and Früh, B. and Geyer, B. and Keuler, K. and Lee, D. and Li, D. and van Lipzig, N.P.M. and Min, S.-K. and Paniz, H.-J. and Rockel, B. and Schär, C. and Steger, C. and Thiery, W. Geoscientific Model Development, 14, 2021 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-14-5125-2021 |
| Validation of a High Resolution Numerical Weather Prediction Land-Surface Scheme using Catchment Water Balances Regenass, D. and Schlemmer, L. and Fuhrer, O. and Bettems, J.-M. and Arpagaus, M. and Schär, C. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 22, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-20-0273.1 |
| The Continental-Scale Soil-Moisture Precipitation Feedback in Europe with Parameterized and Explicit Convection Leutwyler, D. and Imamovic, A. and Schär, C. Journal of Climate, 34, 5303-5320, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-20-0415.1 |
| A Numerical Analysis of Six Physics-Dynamics Coupling Schemes for Atmospheric Models Ubbiali, U. and Schär, C. and Schlemmer, L. and Schulthess, T. C. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 13, Art. No. e2020MS002377, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1029/2020MS002377 |
| Future summer warming pattern under climate change is affected by lapse-rate changes Brogli, R. and Sørland, S.L. and Kröner, N. and Schär, C. Weather Clim. Dynam., 2, 10931110, 2021 https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-2-1093-2021 |
| Towards advancing scientific knowledge of climate change impacts on short-duration rainfall extremes Fowler, H.J., and Ali, H. and Allan, R.P. and Ban, N. and Barbero, R. and Berg, P. and Blenkinsop, S. and Cabi, N.S. and Chan, S. and Dale, M. and Dunn, R.J.H. and Ekström, M. and Evans, J.P. and Fosser, G. and Golding, B. and Guerreiro, S.B. and Hegerl, G.C. and Kahraman, A. and Kendon, E.J. and Lenderink, G. and Lewis, E. and Li, X. and OGorman, P.A. and Orr, H.G. and Peat, K.L. and Prein, A.F. and Pritchard, D. and Schär, C. and Sharma, A. and Stott, P.A. and Villalobos-Herrera, R. and Villarini, G. and Wasko, C. and Wehner, M.F. and Westra, S. and Whitford, A. Phil. Trans. R. Soc., A379, Art. No. 20190542, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2019.0542 |
| Extreme Sub-Hourly Precipitation Intensities Scale Close to the Clausius-Clapeyron Rate Over Europe Vergara-Temprado, J. and Ban, N. and Schär, C. Geophys. Res. Lett., 2021 https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL089506 |
| The frst multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-scale resolution part 2: historical and future simulations of precipitation Pichelli, E. and Coppola, E. and Sobolowski, S. and Ban, N. and Giorgi, F. and Stocchi, P. and Alias A. and Belusic, D. and Berthou, S. and Caillaud C. and Cardoso, R. and Chan, S. and Christensen, O. and Dobler A. and Vries, H. and Goergen, K. and Kendon E. and Keuler, K. and Lenderink, G. and Lorenz, T. and Mishra, A. and Panitz, H. and Schär, C. and Soares, P. and Truhetz, H. and Vergara-Temprado, J. Climate Dynamics, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05657-4 |
| Anthropogenic intensification of short-duration rainfall extremes. Fowler, H.J. and Lenderink, G. and Prein, A. and Westra, S. and Allan, R.P. and Ban, N. and Barbero, R. and Berg, P. and Blenkinsop, S. and Do, H.X. and Guerreiro, S. and Haerter, J.O. and Kendon, E. and Lewis, E. and Schär, C. and Sharma, A. and Villarini, G. and Wasko, C. and Zhang, X. Nature Rev. Earth Env., 2021 https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-020-00128-6 |
| European daily precipitation according to EURO-CORDEX regional climate models (RCMs) and high-resolution global climate models (GCMs) from the High-Resolution Model Intercomparison Project (HighResMIP) Demory, M.-E. and Berthou, S. and Fernández, J. and Sørland, S. L. and Brogli, R. and Roberts, M. J. and Beyerle, U. and Seddon, J. and Haarsma, R. and Schär, C. and Buonomo, E. and Christensen, O. B. and Ciarlo`, J. M. and Fealy, R. and Nikulin, G. and Peano, D. and Putrasahan, D. and Roberts, C. D. and Senan, R. and Steger, C. and Teichmann, C. and Vautard, R. Geoscientific Model Development, 13, 5485-5506, 2020 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-13-5485-2020 |
| Convergence Behavior of Idealized Convection-Resolving Simulations of Summertime Deep Convection over Land Panosetti, D. and Schlemmer, L. and Schär, C. Climate Dynamics, 55, 215-234,, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-018-4229-9 |
| The Influence of the Resolution of Orography on the Simulation of Orographic Moist Convection Heim, C. and Panosetti, D. and Schlemmer, L. and Leuenberger, D. and Schär, C. Monthly Weather Review, 148, 2391-2410, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-19-0247.1 |
| Analysis of precipitation extremes using generalized extreme value theory in convection-resolving climate simulations Ban, N. and Rajczak, J. and Schmidli, J. and Schär C. Clim. Dyn., 55, 61-75, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-018-4339-4 |
| Pan-European climate at convection-permitting scale: a model intercomparison study Berthou, S. and Kendon, E. and Chan, S. and Ban, N. and Leutwyler, D. and Schär, C. and Fosser, G. Clim. Dyn., 55, 3559, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-018-4114-6 |
| Kilometer-scale climate models: Prospects and challenges Schär, C., O. Fuhrer, A. Arteaga, N. Ban, C. Charpilloz, S. Di Girolamo, L. Hentgen, T. Hoefler, X. Lapillonne, D. Leutwyler, K. Osterried, D. Panosetti, R. Rüdisühli, L. Schlemmer, T. Schulthess, M. Sprenger, S. Ubbiali, and H. Wernli Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 101, E567E587, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0167.1 |
| National climate scenarios for Switzerland: How to construct consistent multi-model projections from ensembles of opportunity Sørland, S. and Fischer, A. and Kotlarski, S. and Künsch, H.R. and Liniger, M. and Rajczak, J. and Schär, C. and Spirig, C. and Strassmann, K. and Zubler, E. and Knutti R. Climate Services, 20, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2020.100196 |
| Attribution of precipitation to cyclones and fronts over Europe in a kilometer-scale regional climate simulation Rüdisühli, S., M. Sprenger, D. Leutwyler, C. Schär, and H. Wernli Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 675699, 2020 https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-675-2020 |
| Climate models permit convection at much coarser resolutions than previously considered. Vergara-Temprado, J. and Ban, N. and Panosetti, D. and Schlemmer, L. and Schär C. Journal of Climate, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0286.1 |
| Extraction and Visual Analysis of Potential Vorticity Banners around the Alps Bader, R., M. Sprenger, N. Ban, S. Rüdisühli, C. Schär, and T. Günther IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 26, 259-269, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2019.2934310 |
| Bulk and structural convergence at convection-resolving scales in real-case simulations of summertime moist convection over land Panosetti, D. and Schlemmer, L. and Schär, C. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 2019 https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3502 |
| Projections of Alpine Snow-Cover in a High-Resolution Climate Simulation Lüthi, S. and Ban, N. and Kotlarski, S. and Steger, C.R. and Jonas, T. and Schär, C. Atmosphere, 10, 2019 https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos10080463 |
| The cloud-free global energy balance and inferred cloud radiative effects: an assessment based on direct observations and climate models Wild, M., Hakuba, M. Z., Folini, D., Dörig-Ott, P., Schär, C. Kato, S., Long, C.N. Climate Dynamics, 52, 4787-4812, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-018-4413-y |
| Barotropic Instability of a Cyclone Core at Kilometer-Scale Resolution Leutwyler, D. and Schär, C. J. Adv. Modeling Earth Syst., 2019 https://doi.org/10.1029/2019MS001847 |
| Causes of future Mediterranean precipitation decline depend on the season Brogli, R. and Lund Sørland, Silje and Kröner, Nico and Schär, Christoph Environmental Research Letters, 14, 114017, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab4438 |
| Crossing Multiple Gray Zones in the Transition from Mesoscale to Microscale Simulation over Complex Terrain Chow, F. K. and Schär, C. and Ban, N. and Lundquist, K. L. and Schlemmer, L. and Shi,X. Atmosphere, 2019 https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos10050274 |
| Clouds in convection-resolving climate simulations over Europe Hentgen, L. and Ban, N. and Kröner, N. and Leutwyler, D. and Schär, C. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124, 3849-3870, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD030150 |
| Reflecting on the goal and baseline for exascale computing: a roadmap based on weather and climate simulations Schulthess, T.P. and Bauer, P. and Fuhrer, O. and Hoefler, T. and Schär, C. and Wedi, N. IEEE Computing in Science and Engineering, 2019 |
| Mountain Volume Control on Deep-Convective Rain Amount during Episodes of Weak Synoptic Forcing Imamovic, A. and Schlemmer, L. and Schär, C. J. Atmos. Sci., 76, 605-626, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-18-0217.1 |
| The Role of Hadley Circulation and Lapse-Rate Changes for the Future European Summer Climate Brogli, R. and Kröner, N. and Sørland, S.L. and Lüthi, D. and Schär, C. J. Climate, 32, 385-404, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0431.1 |
| Subseasonal hydrometeorological ensemble predictions in small- and medium-sized mountainous catchments: benefits of the NWP approach Monhart, S. and Zappa, M. and Spirig, C. and Schär, C. and Bogner, K. Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 23, 493-513, 2019 https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-23-493-2019 |
| A groundwater and runoff formulation for weather and climate models Schlemmer L. and Schär, C. and Lüthi, D. and Strebel, L. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1029/2017MS001260 |
| Skill of Subseasonal Forecasts in Europe: Effect of Bias Correction and Downscaling Using Surface Observations Monhart, S. and Spirig, C. and Bhend, J. and Bogner, K. and Schär, C. and Liniger, M.A. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 123, 79998016, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JD027923 |
| Bias patterns and climate change signals in GCM-RCM model chains Sørland, S. L. and Schär, C. and Lüthi, D. and Kjellström, E. Environmental Research Letters, 13, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aacc77 |
| Changing seasonality of moderate and extreme precipitation events in the Alps Brönnimann, S. and Rajczak, J. and Fischer, E. and Raible, C.C. and Rohrer, M. and Schär, C. Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 18, 2047-2056, 2018 https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-2047-2018 |
| European climate change at global mean temperature increases of 1.5 and 2 °C above pre-industrial conditions as simulated by the EURO-CORDEX regional climate models Kjellström, E. and Nikulin, G. and Strandberg, G. and Christensen, O. B. and Jacob, D. and Keuler, K. and Lenderink, G. and Meijgaard, E. van and Schär, C. and Somot, S. and Sørland, S. L. and Teichmann, C. and Vautard, R Earth Syst. Dynam., 9, 459-478, 2018 https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-9-459-2018 |
| Future snowfall in the Alps: projections based on the EURO-CORDEX regional climate models Frei, P. and Kotlarski, S. and Liniger, M. A. and Schär, C. The Cryosphere, 12, 1-24, 2018 https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1-2018 |
| The Global Energy Balance Archive (GEBA) version 2017: a database for worldwide measured surface energy fluxes Wild, M., Ohmura, A., Schär, C., Müller, G., Folini, D., Schwarz, M., Hakuba, M. Z., and Sanchez-Lorenzo, A., Earth System Science Data, 9, 601-613, 2017 https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-601-2017 |
| Evaluation of the convection-resolving climate modeling approach on continental scales Leutwyler, D. and Lüthi, D. and Ban, N. and Fuhrer, O. and Schär C. Journal of Geophysical Research, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JD026013 |
| Projected changes in surface solar radiation in CMIP5 global climate models and in EURO-CORDEX regional climate models for Europe Bartok, B., Wild, M., Folini, D., Lüthi, D. Kotlarski, S., Schär, C., Vautard, R. , Jerez, S., Zoltán, I. Climate Dynamics, 49, 26652683, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-016-3471-2 |
| Sequential Factor Separation for the Analysis of Numerical Model Simulations Schär, C. and Kröner, N. J. Atmos. Sci., 74, 1471-1484, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-16-0284.1 |
| The Alpine snow-albedo feedback in regional climate models Winter, K.J.P.M. and Kotlarski, S. and Scherrer, S.C. and Schär, C. Climate Dynamics, 48, 11091124, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-016-3130-7 |
| Separating climate change signals into thermodynamic, lapse-rate and circulation effects: theory and application to the European summer climate Kröner, N., Kotlarski, S., Fischer, E., Lüthi, D., Zubler, E. and Schär, C. Climate Dynamics, 48, 34253440, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-016-3276-3 |
| Near-surface wind variability over the broader Adriatic region: insights from an ensemble of regional climate models Beluić, A. and Teliman Prtenjak, M. and Güttler, I. and Ban, N. and Leutwyler, D. and Schär, C Climate Dynamics, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-017-3885-5 |
| Collective Impacts of Orography and Soil Moisture on the Soil Moisture-Precipitation Feedback Imamovic, A. and Schlemmer, L. and Schär, C. Geophysical Research Letters, 44, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075657 |
| Projections of Future Precipitation Extremes Over Europe: A Multimodel Assessment of Climate Simulations Rajczakj, J. and Schär, C. Journal of Geophysical Research, 122, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JD027176 |
| New estimates of the Earth Radiation Budget under cloud-free conditions and cloud radiative effects Wild, M., Hakuba, M.Z., Folini, D., Schär, C., and Long, C. AIP Conf. Proc., 1810, 090012, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4975552 |
| Climate Goals and Computing the Future of Clouds Schneider, T., J. Teixeira, C.S. Bretherton, F. Brient, K.G. Pressel, C. Schär, A.P. Siebesma Nature Climate Change, 7, 3-5, 2017 https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3190 |
| Percentile indices for assessing changes in heavy precipitation events Schär, C., N. Ban, E.M. Fischer, J. Rajczak, J. Schmidli, C. Frei, F. Giorgi, T.R. Karl, E.J. Kendon, A.M.G. Klein Tank, P.A. O'Gorman, J. Sillmann, X. Zhang, F.W. Zwiers Climatic Change, published online, 2016 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-016-1669-2 |
| Objective Calibration of Regional Climate Models: Application over Europe and North America Bellprat, O., Kotlarski S., Lüthi D., De Elìa R., Frigon A., Laprise R., Schär C. Journal of Climate, 39, 819-838, 2016 https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0302.1 |
| The resolution dependence of cloud effects and ship-induced aerosol-cloud interactions in marine stratocumulus Possner, A. and Zubler, E. and Lohmann U. and Schär, C. JGR, 121, 2016 https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JD024685 |
| Towards European-scale convection-resolving climate simulations with GPUs: a study with COSMO 4.19 Leutwyler, D. and Fuhrer, O. and Lapillonne, X. and Lüthi, D. and Schär, C Geoscientific Model Development, 9, 3393-3412, 2016 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-3393-2016 |
| Real-case simulations of aerosol-cloud interactions in ship tracks over the Bay of Biscay Possner, A. and Zubler, E. M. and Lohmann, U. and Schär C. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 2185 2201, 2015 https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-2185-2015 |
| Evaluation of convection-resolving models using satellite data: The diurnal cycle of summer convection over the Alps Keller, M., Fuhrer, O., Schmidli, J., Stengel, M., Stöckli, R. and Schär, C. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1127/metz/2015/0715 |
| The elevation dependency of 21st century European climate change: An RCM ensemble perspective Kotlarski, S. and Lüthi, D. and Schär, C. International Journal of Climatology, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.4254 |
| Heavy precipitation in a changing climate: Does short-term summer precipitation increase faster? Ban, N., Schmidli, J. and Schär, C. Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1002/2014GL062588 |
| The worst heat waves to come Schär, C Nature Climate Change, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2864 |
| Impact of topography on the diurnal cycle of summertime moist convection in idealized simulations Hassanzadeh, H. and Schmidli, J. and Langhans, W. and Schlemmer, L. and Schär, C. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1127/metz/2015/0653 |
| A Bayesian hierarchical model for heterogeneous RCM-GCM multi-model ensembles Kerkhoff, C., and Künsch, H.R. and Schär, C. J. Climate, 28, 62496266, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00606.1 |
| Robust climate scenarios for sites with sparse observations: a two-step bias correction approach Rajczak, J. and Kotlarski, S. and Salzmann, N. and Schär, S. International Journal of Climatology, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.4417 |
| The energy balance over land and oceans: An assessment based on direct observations and CMIP5 climate models Wild, M., Folini, D., Hakuba, M., Schär, C., Seneviratne, S.I., Kato, S., Rutan, D., Ammann, C., Wood, E.F., and König-Langlo, G. Climate Dynamics, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-014-2430-z |
| Evaluation of the convection-resolving regional climate modeling approach in decade-long simulations Ban, N., J. Schmidli and C. Schär J. Geophys. Res., 119, 7889-7907, 2014 https://doi.org/10.1002/2014JD021478 |
| A Case Study in Modeling Low-Lying Inversions and Stratocumulus Cloud Cover in the Bay of Biscay Possner, A. and Zubler, E. M. and Fuhrer, O. and Lohmann, U. and Schär C. Weather and Forecasting, 29, 289-304, 2014 https://doi.org/10.1175/WAF-D-13-00039.1 |
| Regional climate modelling on European scales: A joint standard evaluation of the EURO-CORDEX RCM ensemble Kotlarski, S. and Keuler, K. and Christensen, O.B. and Colette, A. and Déqué, M. and Gobiet, A. and Goergen, K. and Jacob, D. and Lüthi, D. and van Meijgaard, E. and Nikulin, G. and Schär, C. and Teichmann, C. and Vautard, R. and Warrach-Sagi, K. and Wulfmeyer, V. Geoscientific Model Development, 7, 1297-1333, 2014 https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1297-2014 |
| Enhanced Central European summer precipitation in the late 19th century: A link to the Tropics Bichet, A., Folini, D., Wild, M., and Schär, C., Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 140, 111-123, 2014 https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1002/qj.2111 |
| Influence of the background wind on the local soil moisture-precipitation feedback Froidevaux, P. and Schlemmer, L. and Schmidli, J. and Langhans W. and Schär, C. J. Atmos. Sci., 71, 782-789, 2014 |
| Projected changes in precipitation intensity and frequency in Switzerland: a multi-model perspective Fischer, A.M., D.E. Keller, M.A. Liniger, J. Rajczak, C. Schär and C. Appenzeller International Journal of Climatology, 2014 |
| Hydrological climate-impact projections for the Rhine river: GCM-RCM uncertainty and separate temperature and precipitation effects Bosshard, T., S. Kotlarski, T. Ewen and C. Schär Journal of Hydrometeorology, 15, 697-713, 2014 |
| Climate change in Switzerland: a review of physical, institutional, and political aspects Broennimann, S. and Appenzeller, C. and Croci-Maspoli, M. and Fuhrer, J. and Grosjean, M. and Hohmann, R. and Ingold, K. and Knutti, R. and Liniger, M.A. and Raible, C.C. and Röthlisberger, R. and Schär, C. and Scherrer, S.C. WIREs Climate Change, 2014 https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.280 |
| Alpine snow cover in a changing climate: A regional climate model perspective Steger, C., S. Kotlarski, T. Jonas and C. Schär Climate Dynamics, 41, 735-754, 2013 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-012-1545-3 |
| Long-Term Simulations of Thermally Driven Flows and Orographic Convection at Convection-Parameterizing and Cloud-Resolving Resolutions Langhans, W., J. Schmidli, O. Fuhrer, S. Bieri and C. Schär Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 52, 1490-1510, 2013 https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1175/JAMC-D-12-0167.1 |
| Quantifying uncertainty sources in an ensemble of hydrological climate-impact projections Bosshard, T., M. Carambia, K. Goergen, S. Kotlarski, P. Krahe, M. Zappa and C. Schär Water Resources Research, 49, 1-14, 2013 |
| The global energy balance from a surface perspective Wild, M., Folini, D., Schär, C., Loeb, N., Dutton, E.G., König-Langlo, G., Climate Dynamics, 40, 3107-3134, 2013 https://doi.org/doi:10.1007/s00382-012-1569-8 |
| A new diagram of the global energy balance Wild, M., Folini, D., Schär, C., Loeb, N., Dutton E.G., and König-Langlo, G. AIP Conf. Proc., 1531, 628-631, 2013 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804848 |
| Physical constraints for temperature biases in climate models Bellprat, O., S. Kotlarski, D. Lüthi and C. Schär Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 40424047, 2013 https://doi.org/10.1002/grl.50737 |
| Projections of extreme precipitation events in regional climate simulations for Europe and the Alpine Region Rajczak, J., P. Pall and C. Schär J. Geophys. Res., 118 (9), 3610-3626, 2013 |
| Impact of Greenland's topographic height on precipitation and snow accumulation in idealized simulations Hakuba, M. Z. and Folini, D. and Wild, M. and Schär, C. J. Geophys. Res., 117, 15, 2012 https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JD017052 |
| Bulk Convergence of Cloud-Resolving Simulations of Moist Convection over Complex Terrain Langhans, W. and Schmidli, J. and Schär, C. J. Atmos. Sci., 69, 2207-2228, 2012 https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-11-0252.1 |
| Mesoscale impacts of explicit numerical diffusion in a convection-permitting model Langhans, W. and Schmidli, J. and Schär, C. Mon. Wea. Rev., 140, 226-244, 2012 https://doi.org/10.1175/2011MWR3650.1 |
| Elevation Gradients of European Climate Change in the Regional Climate Model COSMO-CLM Kotlarski, S., T. Bosshard, D. Lüthi, P. Pall and C. Schär Climatic Change, 112, 189-215, 2012 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-011-0195-5 |
| Causes for decadal variations of wind speed over land: Sensitivity studies with a global climate model Bichet, A., M. Wild, D. Folini and C. Schär Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, 2012 https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GL051685 |
| Changes in European summer temperature variability revisited Fischer, E.M. and Rajczak, J. and Schär, C. Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, 2012 https://doi.org/doi:10.1029/2012GL052730 |
| Objective calibration of regional climate models Bellprat, O., S. Kotlarski, D. Lüthi and C. Schär J. Geophys. Res., 117, D23115, 2012 |
| Exploring perturbed physics ensembles in a regional climate model Bellprat, O., S. Kotlarski, D. Lüthi and C. Schär J. Climate, 25, 4582-4599, 2012 |
| Diurnal equilibrium convection and land surfaceatmosphere interactions in an idealized cloud-resolving model Schlemmer, L. and Hohenegger, C. and Schmidli, J. and Schär, C. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 138, 1526-1539, 2012 https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1002/qj.1892 |
| Spectral representation of the annual cycle in the climate change signal Bosshard, T., S. Kotlarski, T. Ewen and C. Schär Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 15, 2777-2788, 2011 https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-15-2777-2011 |
| An Idealized Cloud-Resolving Framework for the Study of Midlatitude Diurnal Convection over Land Schlemmer, L. and Hohenegger, C. and Schmidli, J. and Bretherton, C.S. and Schär, C. J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 1041-1057, 2011 https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JAS3640.1 |
| Simulation of dimming and brightening in Europe from 1958 to 2001 using a regional climate model Zubler, E. M., Folini, D., Lohmann, U., Lüthi, D., Schär, C., and Wild, M. J. Geophys. Res., 116, doi:10.1029/2010JD015396, 2011 |
| Implementation and evaluation of aerosol and cloud microphysics in a regional climate model Zubler, E. M., Folini, D., Lohmann, U., Lüthi, D., Muhlbauer, A., Pousse-Nottelmann, S., Schär, C., and Wild, M. J. Geophys. Res., 116, doi:10.1029/2010JD014572, 2011 |
| Global precipitation response to changing forcings since 1870 Bichet, A., M. Wild, D. Folini and C. Schär Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 9961-9970, 2011 https://doi.org/doi:10.5194/acp-11-9961-2011 |
| Climate change projections for Switzerland based on a Bayesian multi-model approach Fischer A. M., A. P. Weigel, C. M. Buser, R. Knutti, M. A. Liniger, C. Schär and C. Appenzeller International Journal of Climatology, 2011 https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1002/joc.3396 |
| Intercomparison of aerosol climatologies for use in a regional climate model over Europe Zubler, E. M., U. Lohmann, D. Lüthi, and C. Schär Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, doi:10.1029/2011GL048081, 2011 |
| Snow cover sensitivity to horizontal resolution, parameterizations, and atmospheric forcing in a land surface model Dutra, E. and Kotlarski, S. and Viterbo, P. and Balsamo, G. and Miranda, P.M.A. and Schär, C. and Bissolli, P., and Jonas, T. J. Geophys. Res., 116, 2011 https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JD016061 |
| Statistical Analysis of Aerosol Effects on Simulated Mixed-Phase Clouds and Precipitation in the Alps Zubler, Elias M., Ulrike Lohmann, Daniel Lüthi, Christoph Schär, Andreas Muhlbauer J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 1474-1492, 2011 |
| Climate change projections for Switzerland based on a Bayesian multi model approach, International Journal of Climatology Fischer, A. M., A. P. Weigel, C. M. Buser, R. Knutti, H. R. Künsch, M. A. Liniger and C. Schär International Journal of Climatology, 2011 https://doi.org/doi:10.1002/joc.3396 |
| Land-atmosphere coupling associated with snow cover Dutra, E. and Schär, C. and Viterbo, P. and Miranda, P.M.A. Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, 2011 https://doi.org/10.1029/2011GL048435 |
| Consistent geographical patterns of changes in high-impact European heatwaves Fischer, E. M. and C. Schär Nature Geoscience, 3, 398-403, 2010 https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo866 |
| A gridded hourly precipitation dataset for Switzerland using rain-gauge analysis and radar-based disaggregation Wüest, M., M. Litschi, A. Altenhoff, C. Frei and C. Hagen M., Schär International Journal of Climatology, 30, 1764-1775, 2010 https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.2025 |
| Bayesian multi-model projections of climate: Generalization and application to ENSEMBLES results Buser, C. M., H. R. Künsch and C. Schär Climate Research, 44, 227-241, 2010 https://doi.org/10.3354/cr00895 |
| The role of turbulence in cloud-resolving simulations of convection Froidevaux, P., L. Schlemmer, J. Schmidli and C. Schär Master thesis, IACETH, 2010 |
| The Influence of Valley Geometry on the Diurnal Valley Winds Riday, C. (Schmidli, J. and Sprenger, M. and Schär, C.) Master thesis, IACETH, 2010 |
| An offline study of the impact of lakes on the performance of the ECMWF surface scheme Dutra, E. and Stepanenko, V.M. and Balsamo, G. and Viterbo, P. and Viterbo, P. and Miranda, P.M.A. and Mironov, D. and Schär, C. Boreal Environment Research, 15, 100-112, 2010 |
| An improved Snow Scheme for the ECMWF Land Surface Model: Description and Offline Validation Dutra, E. and Balsamo, G and Viterbo, P. and Miranda, P.M.A. and Beljaars, A. and Schär, C. and Elder, K. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 11, 899-916, 2010 |
| A Generalization of the SLEVE Vertical Coordinate Leuenberger, D., M. Koller and C. Schär Mon. Wea. Rev., 138, 3683-3689, 2010 |
| Modelling European winter wind storm losses in current and future climate Schwierz, C., P. Köllner-Heck, E. Zenklusen Mutter, D. N. Bresch, P., Vidale, M. Wild and C. Schär Climatic Change, 101, 485-514, 2009 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-009-9712-1 |
| Future changes in daily summer temperature variability:driving processes and role for temperature extremes Fischer, Erich M. and Schär, Christoph Climate Dynamics, 33, 917-935, 2009 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-008-0473-8 |
| Impact of lakes on the ECMWF surface scheme Dutra, E. and Stepanenko, V.M. and Balsamo, G. and Viterbo, P. and Miranda, P.M.A. and Mironov, D. and Schär, C. ECMWF Technical Memorandum, TM 608, 2009 |
| Seasonality and Interannual Variability of the Westerly Jet in the Tibetan Plateau Region Schiemann, Reinhard and Lüthi, Daniel and Schär, Christoph J. Climate, 22, 2940-2957, 2009 https://doi.org/10.1175/2008JCLI2625.1 |
| Diurnal cycle of air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: 2. Modeling results Panday, A.K. and Prinn, R.G. and Schär, C. Journal of Geophysical Research, 114, 2009 https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JD009808 |
| New snow scheme in HTESSEL: description and offline validation Dutra, E. and G. Balsamo, and P. Viterbo, and P.M.A. Miranda, and A. Beljaars, and C. Schär and K. Elder ECMWF Technical Memorandum, 607, 2009 |
| Hochauflösende Simulationen von feuchter Konvektion Lingenhag, R., L. Schlemmer and C. Schär IAC Bachelor thesis, 2009 |
| The soil moistureprecipitation feedback in simulations with explicit and parameterized convection Hohenegger, C. and Brockhaus, P. and Bretherton, C.S. and Schär, C. J. Climate, 22, 5003-5020, 2009 |
| MAP D-PHASE: Real-Time Demonstration of Weather Forecast Quality in the Alpine Region Rotach, M. W., P. Abrosetti, F. Ament, C. Appenzeller, M. Arpagaus, F. Bauer H.-S., Behrendt A., Bouttier, A. Buzzi, M. Corazzo, S.DaVolio, M. Denhard, M. Dorninger, L. Fontannaz, J. Frick, F. Fundel, U. Germann, T. Gorgas, C. Hegg, A. Hering, C. Keil, M. A. Liniger, C. Marsigli, A. McTaggart-Cowan R., Montaini, K. Mylne, R. Ranzi, E. Richard, A. Rossa, A. Santos-Munoz, C. Schär, Y. Seity, M. Studinger, M. Stoll, H. Volkert, A. Walser, Y. Wang, J. Wehrhahn, V. Wulfmeyer and M. Zappa Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 90, 1321-1336, 2009 |
| The impact of a Subgrid-Scale Orographic Drag Parameterization Scheme on Simulations in a Numerical Weather Prediction Model De Vries, A., O. Fuhrer and C. Schär IAC Master Thesis, 2009 |
| Bayesian multi-model projection of climate: bias assumptions and interannual variability Buser, Christoph, M., H. R. Künsch, D. Lüthi, M. Wild and C. Schär Climate Dynamics, 33, 849-868, 2009 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-009-0588-06 |
| Simulation et analyse hydro-économique des événements extrêmes sur le bassin versant du Rhône alpin (Hydro-economic simulation and analysis of etreme events in the Alpine Rhône basin) Brauchli, T., J..L. Boillat and C. Schär IAC Master Thesis, 2009 |
| Analysis of ERA40-driven CLM simulations for Europe Jaeger, E. B., I. Anders, D. Lüthi, B. Rockel, C. Schär and S. I. Seneviratne Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 17, 349-367, 2008 https://doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2008/0301 |
| Fine-scale modeling of the boundary-layer wind field over steep topography Raderschall, N., M. Lehning, C. Schär Water Ressource Res., 44, 2008 |
| The precipitation climate of Central Asia - intercomparison of observational and numerical data sources in a remote semiarid region Schiemann, R. and Lüthi, D. and Vidale, P.L. and Schär, C. International Journal of Climatology, 28, 295-314, 2008 https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.1532 |
| Aspects of the diurnal cycle in a regional climate model Brockhaus, P., D. Lüthi and C. Schär Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 17, 433-443, 2008 |
| A probabilistic view on the August 2005 floods in the upper Rhine catchment Jaun, S., B. Ahrens, A. Walser, T. Ewen, and C. Schär Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 8, 281-291, 2008 |
| Towards climate simulations at cloud-resolving scales Hohenegger C., P. Brockhaus, and C. Schär Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 17, 383-394, 2008 |
| Cloud-resolving ensemble simulations of the August 2005 Alpine flood Hohenegger, C., A. Walser, W. Langhans, and C. Schär Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 134, 889-904, 2008 |
| Validation von Regionalen Klimasimulationen von ENSEMBLES durch ERA-40 bezüglich verschiedener Strahhlungsfelder Anello, M., C. Schär and R. Ewen IAC Diploma Thesis, 2008 |
| Cloud representatioin in simulations using explicit convection Brauchli, T., C. Schär and C. Hohenegger IAC Bachelor thesis, 2008 |
| Analysis of seasonal terrestrial water storage variations in regional climate simulations over Europe Hirschi, M., S. I. Seneviratne, S. Hagemann and C. Schär J. Geophys. Res., 112, Art. No D22109, 2007 https://doi.org/doi:10.1029/2006JD008338 |
| An inter-comparison of regional climate models for Europe: model performance in present-day climate Jacob, D., L. Bärring, O.B. Christensen, J.H. Christensen, M. de Castro, M. Déqué, F. Giorgi, S. Hagemann, M. Hirschi, R. Jones, E. Kjellström, G. Lenderink, B. Rockel, E. Sanchez, C. Schär, S.I. Seneviratne, S. Somot, A. van Ulden, B. Van den Hurk Climatic Change, 81, 31-52, 2007 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-006-9213-4 |
| Soil moisture-atmosphere interactions during the 2003 European summer heat wave Fischer, E. M., S. I. Seneviratne, P. L. Vidale, D. Lüthi and C. Schär J. Climate, 20, 5081--5099, 2007 |
| Modelling daily temperature extremes: Recent climate and future changes over Europe Kjellström, E. and Bärring, L. and Jacobs, D. and Jones, R. and Lenderink, G. and Schär, C. Climatic Change, 81, 249-265, 2007 |
| Klimawandel Handlungsbedarf für den Kanton Bern? Lerch, M., T. Bernauer, H. Wanner and C. Schär IAC Master Thesis, 2007 |
| Bondary analysis for numerical weather prediction model-how to improve selection of representative stations? Blaser, L., M. Roth and C. Schär IAC Diploma Thesis, 2007 |
| Climate change projected by three General Circulation Models: A comparison between prescribed-SST time-slice and fully coupled simulations Lienert, Fabian (ERD) (Schär, C. and Seneviratne, S. and Wild, M.) IAC Diploma Thesis, 2007 |
| European summer climate variability in a heterogeneous multi-model ensemble Vidale P.L., Lüthi, R. Wegmann, C. Schär Climatic Change, 81, 209-232, 2007 |
| On the relationship between the Indian summer monsoon and river flow in the Aral Sea basin Schiemann, R. and Glazirina, M.G. and Schär, C. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L05706, 2007 https://doi.org/10.1029/2006GL028926 |
| Contribution of land-atmosphere coupling to recent European summer heat waves Fischer, E. M., S. I. Seneviratne, D. Lüthi and C. Schär Geophys. Res. Lett., L06707, Art. No L06707, 2007 https://doi.org/doi:10.1029/2006GL029068 |
| Predictability and error growth dynamics in cloud-resolving models Hohenegger, C., and C. Schär J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 4467-4478, 2007 |
| Probabilistic flood forecasting with a limited-area ensemble prediction system: Selected Case Studies Verbunt M., A. Walser, J. Gurtz, A. Montani and C. Schär Journal of Hydrometeorology, 8, 897-909, 2007 |
| Atmospheric predictability at synoptic versus cloud-resolving scales Hohenegger, C., and C. Schär Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 88, 1783-1793, 2007 |
| Dynamics of Orographically Triggered Banded Convection in Sheared Moist Orographic Flows Fuhrer O. and C. Schär J. Atmos. Sci., 64 (10), 3542-3561, 2007 |
| Editorial: "MAP findings" Volkert H., C. Schär and R.B. Smith Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 133 (625), 809-810, 2007 |
| Impact of scale and aggregation on the terrestrial water exchange: integrating land surface models and rhone catchment observations Stöckli, R., Viadale, P.L., Boone, A. and Schär, C. J. Hydrometeorol., 8 (5), 1002-1015, 2007 |
| Land-atmosphere coupling and climate change in Europe Seneviratne, S. I., D. Luethi, M. Litschi and C. Schär Nature, 443, 205-209, 2006 https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05095 |
| Why six baseline scenarios? A research on the reasons for the growing baseline uncertainty of the IPCC scenarios Girod, B., H. Mieg and C. Schär IAC Diploma Thesis, 2006 |
| Climate variability - observations, reconstructions and model simulations for the Atlantic-European and Alpine Region from 1500-2100 AD Raible, C.C., Casty, C., Luterbacher, J., Pauling, A., Esper, J., Frank, D., Büntgens, U., Roesch, A.C., Wild, M., Tschuck, P., Vidale, P.L., Schär, C., and Wanner, H. Clim. Change, 79, 9-29, 2006 |
| Evaluation of terrestrial water storage variations in regional climate simulations over Europe using basin-scale combined water-balance data Hirschi, M., S.I. Seneviratne and C. Schär Proceedings of the 86th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, Atlanta, Georgia., 2006 |
| Seasonal variations in terrestrial water storage for major midlatitude river basins Hirschi, M. and Seneviratne, S. I. and Schär, C. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 7, 39-60, 2006 |
| Predictability mysteries in cloud-resolving models Hohenegger, C., D. Lüthi, and C. Schär Mon. Wea. Rev., 134, 2095-2107, 2006 |
| Ex-Post-Prognose des Augusthochwassers 2005 mittels probabilistischer Abflussvorhersage Jaun, S., A. Walser, M. Zappa, B. Ahrens, J. Gurtz, C. Schär Forum für Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung, Heft 15.06, Band 3, p. 67-72, 2006 |
| Kombination von Radar- und Pluviometerdaten zu stündlichen Niederschlagsfeldern für die Schweiz - Validierung und klimatologische Auswertung Litschi, M., C. Schär, M. Wüest and C. Frei Diplomarbeit, IACETH Zürich, 2005 |
| Central European temperature distribution changes in recent observations and climate change scenarios Scherrer, S.C., C. Appenzeller, M.A. Liniger and C. Schär Geophys. Res. Letters, 32, L19705, 2005 |
| A 2D Finite Volume Non-hydrostatic Atmospheric Model - Implementation of Cut Cells and Further Improvements. Dobler, A. (Schär C. and Schmidli J.) Diplomarbeit, IACETH Zürich, 2005 |
| Embedded cellular convection in moist flow past topography Fuhrer, O. and C. Schär J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 2810-2828, 2005 |
| Soil control on runoff response to climate change in regional climate model simulations van den Hurk, B., Hirschi M., C. Schär, Lenderink, G., van Meijgaard, E., van Ulden, A., Röckel, B., Hagemann, S., Graham, P., Kjellström, E. and R. Jones Journal of Climate, 18, 3536-3551, 2005 |
| Impact of realistic increasing greenhouse gas forcing on seasonal forecast performance Hubert, M., C. Schär and C. Appenzeller IAC Diploma Thesis, 2005 |
| Orographic Precipitation and Climate Change. In: U.M. Huber, H.K. M. Bugmann and M.A. Reasoner (eds): Global Change and Mountain Regions: A State of Knowledge Overview Schär, C. and Frei, C. Springer Dordrecht, 255-266, 2005 |
| Hydrologic Simulations in the Rhine Basin driven by a Regional Climate Model Kleinn, J., C. Frei, J. Gurtz, D. Lüthi, P.L. Vidale, and C. Schär J. Geophys. Res. - Atmos., 110, D04102, 2005 |
| Probabilistic seasonal prediction of the winter North Atlantic Oscillation and its impact on near surface parameters Müller, W.A., C. Appenzeller and C. Schär Clim. Dyn., 24, 213-226, 2005 |
| Inferring changes in terrestrial water storage using ERA-40 reanalysis data: The Mississippi River basin Seneviratne, S.I., P. Viterbo, D. Lüthi and C. Schär J. Climate, 17, 2039-2057, 2004 https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(2004)017<2039:ICITWS>2.0.CO;2 |
| Seasonal runoff forecasting using precipitation from meteorological data-assimilation systems Schär, C., Vasilina, L., Pertziger, F., Dirren, S. J. Hydrometeorol., 5 (5), 959-973, 2004 |
| CO2 und zukünftige Klimaentwicklung: Motor der Klimazukunft. Wild, M. and Schär, C. ETH Bulletin, 293, 22-24, 2004 |
| The wake south of the Alps: dynamics and structure of the lee-side flow and secondary potential vorticity banners Flamant, C., Richard, E., Schär, C., Rotunno, R., Nance, L., Sprenger, M., Benoit, R. Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol.,130, 1275-1303, 2004 |
| Convection-resovling Precipitation Forecasting and its Predictability in Alpine River Catchments Walser, A., and C. Schär J. Hydrol., 288, 57-73, 2004 |
| The role of increasing temperature variability for European summer heat waves Schär, C., P.L. Vidale, D. Lüthi, C. Frei, C. Häberli, M. Liniger and C. Appenzeller Nature, 427, 332-336, 2004 |
| Predictability of Precipitation in a Cloud-Resolving Model Walser, A., D. Lüthi and C. Schär Mon. Wea. Rev.,132 (2), 560-577, 2004 |
| Hot news from summer 2003 Schär, C., Jendritzky, G. Nature, 432, 559-560, 2004 |
| Predictability and uncertainty in a regional climate model Vidale, P.L., D. Lüthi, C Frei, S.I. Seneviratne, C. Schär J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 2003 https://doi.org/10.1029/2002JD002810 |
| Structure and Dynamics of an Alpine Potential Vorticity Banner Schär, C., M. Sprenger, D. Lüthi, Q. Jiang, R. B. Smith, and R. Benoit Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 129, 825-855, 2003 |
| A note on potential vorticity flux vectors Bannon, P. R., J. Schmidli and C. Schär J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 2917-2921, 2003 |
| Interannual covariance between Baiu precipitation and North Pacific SST Fukutome, S., C. Frei, D. Lüthi and C. Schär J. Meteorol. Soc. Japan, 81 (6), 1435-1456, 2003 |
| The real-time ultrafinescale forecast support during the Special Observing Period of the MAP Benoit, R., C. Schär, P. Binder, S. Chamberland, H.C. Davies, M. Desgagné, C. Girard, C. Keil, N. Kouwen, D. Lüthi, D. Maric, E. Müller, P. Pellerin, J. Schmidli, F. Schubiger, C. Schwierz, M. Sprenger, A. Walser et al. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 83, 85-109, 2002 |
| Mesoscale precipitation variability in the region of the European Alps during the 20th century Schmidli J., Schmutz C., Frei C., Wanner H., Schär C. Int. J. Climatol., 22, 1049-1074, 2002 |
| Skill Prediction for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Scherrer, Simon (Appenzeller, C. and Schär C.) IAC Diploma Thesis, 2002 |
| Summer dryness in a warmer climate: a process study with a regional climate model Seneviratne, S.I., J.S. Pal, E.A.B. Eltahir and C. Schär Climate Dyn., 20, 69-85, 2002 |
| A new vertical coordinate formulation for atmospheric prediction models Schär C., D. Leuenberger, O. Fuhrer, D. Lüthi and C. Girard Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 2459-2480, 2002 |
| The Modification of a Front by the Alps: A Case Study Using the ALPEX Reanalysis Data Set Kljun, N., Sprenger, M. and Schär, C. Meteorol. Atmos. Phys. 78, 89-105, 2001 |
| Detection probability of trends in rare events: Theory and application to heavy precipitation in the Alpine region Frei C. and Schär C. J. Climate, 14, 1568-1584, 2001 |
| Physical Climate Processes and Feedbacks Stocker, T. F., C. Schär, M. Wild et al. Chapter 7 in: Climate Change 2001: The Scientific Basis. Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Cambridge University Press, 417-470, 2001 |
| Rotational aspects of stratified gap flows and shallow fohn Sprenger M, Schär C QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY 127 (571): 161-187 Part A, 2001 |
| Climate impacts of European-scale anthropogenic vegetation changes: A sensitivity study using a regional climate model Heck, P., Lüthi, D., Wernli, H. and Schär, C. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 7818-7835, 2001 |
| Modelle in der Klimadebatte Schär, C. und Wild, M. Bulletin Magazin der ETH Zürich, Nummer 280, Januar 2001, 18-21, 2001 |
| Reconstruction of mesoscale precipitation fields from sparse observations in complex terrain Schmidli J., Frei C. and Schär C. J. Climate, 14, 3289-3306, 2001 |
| Predictability issues in high-resolution numerical modelling of stratiform and convective precipitation Walser, A., D. Lüthi, C. Schär MAP newsletter, 15, 235-241, 2001 |
| Alpine Numerical Weather Prediction 2000-2020: A Look back to the Future Schär, C. MAP newsletter, 14, 7-13, 2001 |
| The Role of Soil States in Medium-Range Weather Predictability Fukutome, S., C. Prim, C. Schär Nonlin. Proc. Geophys., 8, 373-386, 2001 |
| Mean seasonal precipitation throughout the European Alps 1971-1990 Schwarb M., Frei C., Daly C. and Schär C. In: Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland, Plate 2.7. (available from: Landeshydrologie und Geologie, 3003 Bern)(diverse publications), 2001 |
| Mean annual precipitation throughout the European Alps 1971-1990. Schwarb M., Frei C., Daly C. and Schär C. In: Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland, Plate 2.6. (available from: Landeshydrologie und Geologie, 3003 Bern)(diverse publications), 2001 |
| Mesoscale Mountains and the Synoptic-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics: A Review Schär, C. Meteorology at the Millennium, Academic Press, 29-42, 2001 |
| Mit Unsicherheiten rechnen Schär, C. and Wild, M. ETH Bulletin, 280, 18-21, 2001 |
| A New Terrain-Following Coordinate for High-Resolution Atmospheric Models Leuenberger, D., C. Schär, O. Fuhrer O. and D. Lüthi IAC Diploma Thesis, 2001 |
| Climate dynamics and extreme precipitation and flood events in Central Europe Frei C., Davies H.C., Gurtz J., Schär C. Integrated Assessment, 1, 281-299, 2000 |
| A new Terrain-Following Vertical Coordinate suited for High-Resolution Prediction Models over Complex Topography Schär, C. MAP newsletter, 13, 60-61, 2000 |
| Observations of potential vorticity banners during the Mesoscale Alpine Programme Nance, L.B., J.-L., C. Schär, R. B. Smith et al. Proc. 9th Conference on Mountain Meteorology, American Meteo-rological Society, Aspen CO, 43-48, 2000 |
| Idealised numerical experiments of Alpine flow regimes and southside precipitation events Schneidereit, M. and C. Schär Meteorol. Atmos. Phys., 72, 233-250, 2000 |
| Comparison of in-situ PV banner observations against high-resolution numerical simulations during MAP Schär, C., M. Sprenger, D. Lüthi, R. Benoit, and Q. Jiang Proc. 9th Conference on Mountain Meteorology, American Meteo-rological Society, Aspen CO, 49-53, 2000 |
| The interannual variability as a test ground for regional climate simulations over Japan Fukutome, S., Frei, C., Lüthi, D. and Schär, C. J. Met. Soc. Japan, 77, 1999, 649-672, 1999 |
| The Soil-Precipitation Feedback: A Process Study with a Regional Climate Model Schär, C., D. Lüthi, U. Beyerle and E. Heise J. Climate, 12, 722-741, 1999 |
| The influence of vegetation on the summertime evolution of European soil moisture Heck, P., Lüthi, D. and Schär, C. Phys. Chem. Earth (B), 24, 1999, 609-614, 1999 |
| Low-level potential vorticity and cyclogenesis to the lee of the Alps. Aebischer, U. and C. Schär J. Atmos. Sci., 55, 186-207, 1998 |
| Heavy precipitation processes in a warmer climate Frei, C., Schär, C., Lüthi, D. and Davies, H.C. Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 1431-1434, 1998 |
| A precipitation climatology of the Alps from high-resolution rain-gauge observations. Frei, C. and Schär, C. Int. J. Climatol., 18, 1998, 873-900, 1998 |
| A new vegetation data set for the EM regional climate model Heck, P., D. Lüthi and C. Schär Internal report Atmospheric Science ETH, LAPETH-35, 47pp, 1998 |
| Regional Integrated Assessment and the Problem of Indeterminacy. Chapter 6 Pahl-Wostl, C., Jäger, C., Rayner, S., Schär, C., van Asselt, M., Imboden, D.M. and Vckovski, A Views from the Alps: Regional perspectives on climate change. MIT press, Boston, 1998, 435-498, 1998 |
| Current Alpine Climate. Schär, C., Davies, T.D., Frei, C., Wanner, H., Widmann, M., Wild, M., Davies, H.C.: Views from the Alps: Regional perspectives on climate change. MIT press, Boston, 1998, 21-72, 1998 |
| Future Alpine Climate. Gyalistras, D., Schär, C., Davies, H.C. and Wanner, H. Chapter 4 in: Cebon, P., Dahinden, U., H.C. Davies, Imboden, D.M., Jäger, C. (Eds): Views from the Alps: Regional perspectives on climate change. MIT press, Boston, 1998, 171-224., 1998 |
| Vortex formation and vortex shedding in continously stratified flows past isolated topography Schär, C, and Durran, D. R. J. Atmos. Sci., 54, 534-554, 1997 |
| A regional climate model for the Alpine region Lüthi, D., C. Frei, C. Schär and H. C. Davies Final report NFP 31, 53pp, 1997 |
| A principal component and long-term trend analysis of daily precipitation in Switzerland Widmann,M. and C. Schär Int. J. Climatol., 17, 1333-1356, 1997 |
| Validation of present-day regional climate simulations over Europe: LAM simulations with observed boundary conditions Christensen, J. H., B. Machenhauer, R. G. Jones, C. Schär, P. M. Ruti, M. Castro and G. Visconti Climate Dynamics, submitted, 1997 |
| The Dynamics of Shallow South Foehn M. Sprenger, Ch. Schär MAP Newsletter #7 / October 1997, 1997 |
| Interannual Variability and Regional Climate Simulations Lüthi,D. Cress,A., Davies,H.C., Frei,C. and Schär,C. Theor. Appl. Climatol,, 53, 185-209, 1996 |
| A synchronous and iterative flux-correction formalism for coupled transport equations Schär, C. and Smolarkiewicz, P.K. J. Comp. Phys., 128, 101-120, 1996 |
| The Mesoscale Alpine Programme MAP: Design Proposal Binder, P. and Schär,C. Second Edition. MAP Programme Office, c/o MeteoSwiss, 8044 Zürich, Switzerland, 77pp, 1996 |
| Surrogate climate change scenarios for regional climate models Schär, C, Frei, C., Lüthi, D. and Davies,H.C. Geophys. Res. Letters, 23, 669-672, 1996 |
| Comments on "A solenoid-mass continuity invariance criterion related to the potential vorticity conservation" Egger,J. and Schär,C. Meteorol. Atmos. Phys., 59, 257-258, 1996 |
| Daily Alpine precipitation and its relation to the synoptic scale flow:A principal component and singular value decomposition approach Widmann, M., D. Bresch, Ch. Frei, and Ch. Schär Proc. Sixth. International Meeting on Statistical Climatology. Galway, Ireland, 1995, 381-384, 1995 |
| Statement on the article "A solenoid-mass continuity invariance criterion related to the potential vorticity conservation" by F. Herbert and H. Pichler Egger, J. and Ch. Schär Meteorol. Atmos. Phys., in press, 1995 |
| The effect of bottom friction on shallow-water flow past an isolated obstacle Grubisic,V., Smith,R.B. and Schär,C. J. Atmos. Sci., 52, 1985-2005, 1995 |
| High resolution simulation of low-level flow features in the Alpine region Aebischer, U. and C. Schär Annal. Meteor., 30, 125-128, 1994 |
| Regional Climate Simulations in the Alpine Region Cress, A., Davies, H. C. Frei, C. Lüthi, D. and Schär, C. LAPETH-32, Atmospheric Physics ETH, Zürich, 134pp, 1994 |
| Flux of potential vorticity substance: A simple derivation and an uniqueness property Bretherton,C.S. and Schär,C. J. Atmos. Sci., 50, 1834-1836, 1993 |
| A Generalization of Bernoulli's Theorem Schär, C. J. Atmos. Sci., 50, 1437-1443, 1993 |
| Shallow-water flow past isolated topography. Part II: Transition to Vortex Shedding Schär, C. and Smith, R.B. J. Atmos. Sci., 50, 1401-1412, 1993 |
| Shallow-water flow past isolated topography. Part I: Vorticity Production and Wake Formation Schär, C. and Smith, R.B. J. Atmos. Sci., 50, 1373-1400, 1993 |
| Structure and evolution of an isolated semi-geostrophic cyclone Schär, C. and H. Wernli QJRMS 119, 57-90, 1993 |
| Orographic destabilization of a laterally sheared flow Davies, H. C. and Schär, C. Tellus 43A, 321-333, 1991 |
| The Palette of Fronts and Cyclones within a Baroclinic Wave Development Davies, H. C., C. Schär and H. Wernli J. Atmos. Sci., 48, 1666-1689, 1991 |
| An instability of mature cold fronts Schär, C. and Davies, H.C. J. Atmos.Sci. 47, 929-950, 1990 |
| Quasi-geostrophic lee cyclogenesis Schär, C. J. Atmos.Sci. 47, 3044-3066, 1990 |
| Dynamische Aspekte der aussertropischen Zyklogenese Schär, C. Dissertation No. 8845 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zuerich, 1989 |
| On the atmospheric response to steady mesoscale low-level diabatic heating Lüthi,D., Schär,C. and Davies,H.C. Contr.Atmos.Phys. 62, 126-150, 1989 |
| An unsung mechanism for frontogenesis and cyclogenesis Müller,J., H.C.Davies and C.Schär J.Atmos.Sci. 46, 3664-3672, 1989 |
| Quasi-geostrophic stratified flow over finite amplitude topography Schär, C. and Davies, H.C. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans 11, 287-306, 1988 |
| Diabatic modification of air-flow over a mesoscale orographic ridge: a model study of the coupled response Davies, H. C. and C. Schär Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc., 112, 711-730, 1987 |
| Der Einfluss diabatischer Effekte auf die Gebirgsüberströmung Schär, C. Diplomarbeit, IACETH Zürich, 1984 |