Natural hazards and extreme events in the Baltic Sea region

Presentations

Oral Presentations

• Welcome by the Host of the Workshop and Introduction to Research and Development at FMI
  Yrjö Viisanen, Research Director, FMI
  
• Introduction to Baltic Earth and the Workshop
  Anna Rutgersson, Uppsala University, Sweden
  
• Extremes in a changing climate change
  Jouni Räisänen
  
• Changes in extreme climates of the greater Baltic Sea region since 1851: Observations
  versus simulations
  Deliang Chen, Tinghai Ou and Alexander Walther
  
• From short range forecasts to climate change projections of extreme events in the Baltic
  Sea region
  Martin Stendel
  
• Do we need a coupled modelling system when modelling extreme events?
  Anna Rutgersson and Lichuan Wu
  
• Extreme sea levels on the Finnish coast
  Kimmo Kahma
  
• Changes in severe storm and high sea-level events on the Estonian coast
  Jaak Jaagus
• Storm surge climate in the western Baltic Sea 1948-2012
  Hendrik Weidemann and Ralf Weisse, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Germany
  
• Storm surges in the easternmost Gulf of Finland during operation of the Flood Protection Barrier of St. Petersburg
  Vladimir Ryabchenko, P.Andreev, A.Averkiev, A.Dvornikov, K.Klevanny and V.Tsepelev
  
• Does Arctic sea ice decline increase the occurrence of extreme weather conditions in midlatitudes?
  Timo Vihma
  
• Shift of extreme spring streamflow on rivers in Belarus part of the Baltic Sea basin
  Irina Partasenok and Ryhor Chekan
  
• Probabilistic seamless extreme rainfall forecasting system for lead times 1-120 hours
  Jarmo Koistinen, Harri Hohti, Janne Kauhanen, Juha Kilpinen, Pertti Nurmi, Pekka Rossi,
  Miikka Jokelainen, Mari Heinonen, Tommi Fred and Dmitri Moisseev
  
• Hybrid Approach for the Assessment of Changes of Extreme Waves at the German Baltic
  Sea Coast on the Basis of Regional Climate Model Data
  Norman Dreier, C. Schlamkow, P. Fröhle and D.Salecker
  
• Thunderstorm climatology of Northern Europe in 2002-2013 based on the NORDLIS
  lightning location system
  Antti Mäkelä, Sven-Erik Enno and Jussi Haapalainen

Short Poster Presentations