Ongoing PhD studies related to ocean systems and processes
| Name | PhDtopic |
| Alastrue de Asenjo, Eduardo | Influence of oceanic variations on extreme events over Europe |
| Andernach, Malena | Is the mass loss of the Greenland ice sheet reversible? |
| Behncke, Jacqueline | Quantifying the added value and rate of improvement of underway pCO2 data from sailboats |
| Beobide Arsuaga, Goratz | Linking Atlantic seasonal climate variability to heatwave occurrence over Europe |
| Burt, Daniel | Ocean carbon and nutrient cycles and their interaction with climate during the Permian-Triassic transition |
| Carnier Casaroli, Lucas | Effects of Ocean Mesoscale Processes on Biogeochemistry |
| Fan, Hongdou | The Co-variations and Initializations of Temperature and Salinity in the North Atlantic Ocean Circulation |
| Hellmich, Lara | Sub-Decadal Variability of European Summer Heat Extremes |
| Henry, Clara | Numerical ice-sheet modelling in coastal Antarctica |
| Karvinen, Mikael | Tropical cyclones in a warmer world |
| Kourkouraidou, Zoi | Scattering and Refraction of Low-Mode Internal Tides by Interaction with Mesoscale Eddies |
| Krieger, Daniel | Decadal Predictions of Risks and Probabilities of Compound Events |
| Liu, Quan | Ocean-atmosphere interactions and their links to weather patterns, teleconnections and climate extremes over the northern hemisphere |
| Mayer, Bjoern | The sensitivity of the AMOC in Earth System Models based on Machine Learning |
| Rapanague Sepulveda, Maria Jesus | Mechanisms driving variability in Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation |
| Reinken, Constanze | Upscaling High-Latitude Land Processes from Micro-scale to Meso-scale |
| Ritschel, Markus | The role of sea ice for the global carbon cycle |
| Salinas Matus, Mariana | Eddy-induced heat, carbon, and oxygen transports in the Southern ocean |
| Schanz, Tobias | Quantifying Forecast Uncertainties with Neural Networks |
| Specht, Mia Sophie | Ocean-atmosphere variability of the Tropical Atlantic in high-resolution ICON model simulations |
| Ssebandeke, John | Quantifying aspects of ocean?s energetics using eddy-resolving simulations |
| Zinchenko, Vadim | Model-Driven Machine Learning |
Completed PhD studies related to ocean systems and processes
IMPRS-ESM alumni hold a Dr. rer. nat. from the Department of Earth Sciences.
| Name | PhDtopic |
| Ramme, Lennart | Snowball Earth Aftermath: Ocean Dynamics and Carbon Cycling under Extreme Greenhouse Conditions |
| Giesse, Celine | Can seasonal climate predictability over Europe be improved by (better) taking into account Arctic sea-ice variability? |
| Carvalho Oliveira, Julianna | Seasonal and decadal climate prediction in the North Atlantic with Machine Learning Methods |
| Rohrschneider, Tim | A different view on the AMOC and the timing of climate change |
| Kumar, Arjun | Subannual tropical and subtropical atmosphere-ocean interactions |
| Marcolino Nielsen, David | Arctic coastal erosion in the Earth system under changing climate |
| Spring, Aaron | Variability and Predictability in the Carbon Cycle |
| Kroenert, Lukas | On the representation of eddies in a numerical ocean model - numerics and subgridscale closure |
| Erokhina, Olga | Effect of icebergs on the simulated deglacial climate changes |
| Koul, Vimal | Towards the decadal prediction of shelf-sea marine ecosystems |
| Keppler, Lydia | Variability in Southern Ocean stratification and vertical transport based on observations in a changing climate |
| Lang, Andreas | Effect of long-term variability in the North Atlantic realm on the statistics of extreme storm surges in the North Sea |
| Lueschow, Veit | Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) of an eddying ocean and its response to an increase in atmospheric CO2 concentration |
| Neddermann, Nele | Multidecadal variations in seasonal predictability of European summer temperature |
| Burgard, Clara | Understanding biases in large-scale sea-ice simulations |
| Suarez Gutierrez, Laura | Internal Variability in European Heat Waves |
| Milinski, Sebastian | Tropical Atlantic variability on interannual to multi-decadal time scales and ist remote impacts |
| Borchert, Leonard | Linking the predictability of oceanic heat transport and surface temperatures in the North Atlantic |
| Olonscheck, Dirk | Drivers of Sea Ice Variability |
| Chouksey, Manita | Dissipation of meso-scale eddies |
| Paulsen, Hanna | Ocean biogeochemical feedbacks in the Earth system |
| Klockmann, Marlene | The glacial AMOC |
| Hedemann, Christopher | Ocean heat uptake and climate sensitivity |
| Ferrer Gonzales, Miriam | Mitigation potential and side effects of ocean alkalinity enhancement for climate change and ocean acidification |
| Ghosh, Rohit | The potential role of decadal climate processes (such as for the North Atlantic circulation) for seasonal forecasts |
| Salameh, Josiane | Climate dynamics of a slowly rotating aquaplanet |
| Moreno Chamarro, Eduardo | Climate and ocean variability during the last millennium in paleo-observations and Earth system model simulations |
| Ackmann, Jan | Error Estimation Algorithms for ocean models |
| Tian, Fangxing | Effects of coupling frequency on climate simulated by a coupled AO-GCM |
| Li, Zhuhua | Internal tides simulated by a 1/10? OGCM |
| Mielke, Charlotte | Observed and simulated variability of the North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation |
| Heinze, Mathias | Reconstructing the ocean carbon cycle & its interactions with climate during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum |
| Rimac, Antonija | The role of wind-induced inertial oscillations on the energetics of the ocean |
| Broehan, David | Analysis of Arctic Sea-Icea Leads from Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer |
| Popp, Max Thomas Gilles | Climate instabilities under strong solar forcing |
| Griewank, Philipp | A 1D model study of brine dynamics in sea ice |
| Maass, Nina | Remote sensing of sea ice thickness using SMOS data |
| Ziemen, Florian | Glacial climate variability |
| Grimm, Rosina | Simulating the early Holocene eastern Mediterranean sapropel formation using an ocean biogeochemical model |
| Ambadan, Jaison | Evaluation of stochastic kinetic energy backscatter in the GME ensemble prediction system |
| Dueben, Peter | Finite element methods, grid refinement, and boundary currents in geophysical modeling |
| Winkelmann, Ricarda | The future sea-level contribution from Antarctica: Projections of solid ice discharge |
| Exarchou, Eleftheria | Tidal mixing and large-scale circulation |
| Tietsche, Steffen | Initialization and predictability of Arctic sea ice in a global climate model |
| Krapp, Mario | Middle Miocene climate evolution: The role of large-scale ocean circulation and ocean gateways |
| Adloff, Fanny | Early Holocene Eastern Mediterranean ocean climate and the stability of its overturning circulation |
| Rauser, Florian | Error estimation in geophysical fluid dynamics through learning |
| Fischer, Nils | Holocene and Eemian climate variability |
| Hernandez Decker, Daniel | Warming up the atmosphere's heat engine: Atmospheric energetics with higher greenhouse gas concentrations |
| Voigt, Aiko | Snowball Earth - Initiation and hadley cell dynamics |
| Chidichimo, Maria Paz | Eastern-boundary baroclinic variability and the meridional overturning circulation at 26.5N |
| Koldunov, Nikolay | Variability of arctic sea ice |
| Bhend, Jonas | Detection of an anthropogenic influence on the observed changes in near-surface temperature and precipitation in Northern Europe |
| Sicardi, Valentina | Using atmospheric potential oxygen to gain insight into climate drivers of ocean biogeochemistry |
| Heinemann, Malte | Warm and sensitive Paleocene-Eocene climate |
| Seiffert, Rita | Impact of small-scale fluctuations on climate sensitivity and its stochastic analysis |
| Huenicke, Birgit | Atmospheric forcing of decadal Baltic Sea level variability in the last 200 years: A statistical analysis |
| Winterfeldt, Joerg | Comparison of measured and simulated wind speed data in the North Atlantic |
| Landerer, Felix | Sea level and hydrological mass redistribution in the Earth system: Variability and anthropogenic change |
| Matei, Daniela | Pacific decadal variability: Internal variability and sensitivity to subtropics |
| Zhu, Xiuhua | Low frequency variability of the meridional overturning circulation |
| Li, Qian | Long-term stability and adjustment toward equilibrium in a future warm climate |
| Weis, Philipp | Ocean tides and the Earth's rotation - Results of a high-resolving ocean model forced by the lunisolar tidal potential |
| Vizcaino, Miren | Long-term interactions between ice sheets and climate under anthropogenic greenhouse forcing - Simulations with two complex Earth System Models |
| Schurgers , Guy | Long-term interactions between vegetation and climate - Model simulations for past and future |
| Gaslikowa, Lidia | High-resolution wave climate analysis in the Helgoland area |
| Woth, Katja | Regionalization of global climate change scenarios: An ensemble study of possible changes in the North Sea storm surge statistics |
| Grossmann, Iris | Future perspectives for the Lower Elbe region2000-2030: Climate trends and globalisation |
| Wetzel, Patrick | Interannual and decadal variability in the air-sea exchange of CO2 - A model study |