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Ingo Richter Postdoctoral Fellow[Past Staff] International Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Email: |
Education
- 2005 - Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences, University of California at
Los Angeles
Dissertation: Impact of the Large-Scale Environment on Subtropical Stratocumulus Clouds - 2000 - M.S. in Atmospheric Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles
- 1998 - Diplom (M.S. equivalent) in Physics, Georg-August
University, Goettingen, Germany
Thesis: Measurement Errors in Ultrasonic Anemometers Induced by Flow Obstruction
Research Interests
- Interannual variability in the tropical oceans
- Subtropical stratocumulus clouds
- Coupled ocean-atmosphere modeling
- Global warming impacts
Scientific Work Experience
- Post-doctoral fellow, International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 09/2006 – 04/2009
- Post-doctoral researcher, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, 04/2005 – 08/2006
- Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, 06/1999 – 03/2005
- Student Research Assistant, Institut fuer Bioklimatologie, Department of Forestry, Georg-August University, Goettingen, Germany, 01/1997 – 05/1998
Teaching Experience
- Teaching Assistant, Air Pollution and Climate courses, University of California at Los Angeles, 01/1999 – 03/2003
Selected Publications
- Richter, I., and S.-P. Xie, 2008: The Muted Precipitation Increase in Global Warming Simulations: A Surface Evaporation Perspective. J. Geophys. Res.-Atmos.,113, D24118, doi:10.1029/2008JD010561.
- Richter, I., C.R. Mechoso, and A.W. Robertson, 2008: What Determines the Position and Intensity of the South Atlantic Anticyclone in Austral Winter? – An AGCM Study. J. Climate, 21, 214 – 229.
- Richter, I., and S.-P. Xie, 2008: On the origin of equatorial Atlantic biases in coupled general circulation models. Climate Dynamics, 31 (5), 587-598. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-008-0364-z.
- Richter, I., and C.R. Mechoso, 2006: Orographic influences on subtropical stratocumulus. J. Atmos. Sci., 63 (10), 2585 – 2601.
- Richter, I., and C.R. Mechoso, 2004: Orographic influences on the annual cycle of Namibian stratocumulus clouds. Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L24108, doi:10.1029/2004GL020814.
- Oltchev, A., A. Ibrom, J. Constantin, M. Falk, I. Richter, K. Morgenstern, Y. Joo, H. Kreilein, and G. Gravenhorst, 1998: Stomatal and surface conductance of a spruce forest: model simulation and field measurements. J. Phys. Chem. Earth, 23, 453 – 458.