Team

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Marlene Kretschmer

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Marlene Kretschmer

Junior Professor

Klima-Kausalität
Institutsgebäude
Talstraße 35, Room 1-13
04103 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97-32846

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Philine Bommer

Machine Learning
Technische Univeristät Berlin

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Dr. Julianna Carvalho Oliveira

Research Fellow

Klima-Kausalität
Institutsgebäude
Stephanstraße 3
04103 Leipzig

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Ph.D. Julia Mindlin

Research Fellow

Theoretische Meteorologie
Institutsgebäude
Stephanstraße 3
04103 Leipzig

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Fiona Spuler

Whiteknights Campus
University of Reading



Research

Dry landscaope in Sicilia gezeichnet von Trockenheit. Photo: Katrin Schandert / Universität Leipzig

Our research and research projects

The working group investigate the change of the earth system change in to understand climate risks and reduce uncertainties in regional predictions and projections of extreme weather and climate events.

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Publications

Listed by year, you will find the publications of the Climate causality Working Group below.

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Pucblications of the workung group (symbol image). Photo: Katrin Schandert / Universität Leipzig
  • Philine Lou Bommer, Marlene Kretschmer, Anna Hedström, Dilyara Bareeva, and Marina M.-C. Höhne, Finding the right XAI Method — A Guide for the Evaluation and Ranking of Explainable AI Methods in Climate Science", Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems, DOI:10.1175/AIES-D-23-0074.1
  • Cohen, J.; Agel, L.; Barlow, M.; Furtado, J.; Kretschmer, M.; Wendt, V. , The “Polar Vortex” Winter of 2013/2014,  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2022. DOI: 10.1029/2022JD036493
  • Karpechko, A.; Afargan-Gerstman, H.; Butler, A.; Domeisen, D.; Kretschmer, M.; Lawrence, Z.; Manizini, E.; Sigmond, M.; Simpson, I.; Wu, Z., Northern Hemisphere Stratosphere-Troposphere Circulation Change in CMIP6 Models: 1. Inter-Model Spread and Scenario Sensitivity , JGR Atmospheres. 2022. DOI: 10.1029/2022JD036992
  • Messori, G.; Kretschmer, M.; Lee, S.; Wendt, V., Stratospheric Downward Wave Reflection Events Modulate North American Weather Regimes and Cold Spells,  Weather Clim. Dynam. 2022. S. 1215-1236, DOI: 10.5194/wcd-3-1215-2022
  • Kretschmer, M.; Adams, S.; Arribas, A.; Saggioro, E.; Prudden, R.; Robinson, N.; Shepherd, T., Quantifying causal teleconnection pathways (2021),  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 2020, DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0117.1.
  • Polkova, I.; Afargan-Gerstman, H.; Domeisen, D.; King, M.; Ruggieri, P.; Athanasiadis, P.; Dobrynin, M.; Aarnes, -.; Kretschmer, M.; Baehr, J., Predictors and prediction skill for marine cold air outbreaks over the Barents Sea, QJRMS. 2021, DOI: 10.1002/qj.4038.

  • Kretschmer, M.; Politschouk, I.; Monnin, E., The role of the timing of Sudden Stratospheric Warmings for precipitation and temperature anomalies in Europe, International Journal of Climatology. 2021., DOI: 10.1002/joc.7426.

  • Kretschmer, M.; Martin, M.; Boers, N.; Bunde, A.; Ciemer, C.; Fan, J.; Havlin, S.; Ludescher, J.; Kurths, J.; Runge, J.; Stolbova, V.; Surovyatkina, E.; Schellnhuber, H. J., Network-based forecasting of climate phenomena (2021) , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2021, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1922872118.

  • Kretschmer, M.; Zappa, G.; Shepherd, G.; Shepherd, T. G., The role of Barents–Kara sea ice loss in projected polar vortex changes,  Weather and Climate Dynamics. 2020,  DOI: 10.5194/wcd-1-715-2020
  • Di Capua, G.; Kretschmer, M.; Donner, R. V.; van den Hurk, B.; Vellore, R.; Krishnan, R.; Coumou, D., Tropical and mid-latitude teleconnections interacting with the Indian summer monsoon rainfall: a theory-guided causal effect network approach, Earth System Dynamics. 2020, DOI: 10.5194/esd-11-17-2020

  • Saggioro, E.; de Wiljes, J.; Kretschmer, M.; Runge, J., Reconstructing regime-dependent causal relationships from observational time series, Chaos. 2020, DOI: 10.1063/5.0020538

  • Kretschmer, M.; Zappa, G.; Shepherd, G.; Shepherd, T. G. , The role of Barents–Kara sea ice loss in projected polar vortex changes, Weather and Climate Dynamics. 2020, DOI: 10.5194/wcd-1-715-2020.

  • Di Capua, G.; Kretschmer, M.; Runge, J.; Alessandri, A.; Donner, R. V.; van den Hurk, B.; Vellore, R.; Krishnan, R.; Coumou, D., Long-Lead Statistical Forecasts of the Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall Based on Causal Precursors, Weather and Forecasting. 2019, DOI: 10.1175/WAF-D-19-0002.1

  • Runge, J.; Nowack, P.; Kretschmer, M.; Flaxman, S. R.; Sejdinovic, D., Detecting causal associations in large nonlinear time series datasets, Science Advances. 2019. 5 (11), DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aau4996.

  • Runge, J.; Bathiany, S.; Bollt, E. et al., Inferring causation from time series in Earth system sciences, 2019. S. AR 2553, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-10105-3.

  • Kretschmer, M.; Coumou, D.; Agel, L.; Barlow, M.; Cohen, J.; Tziperman, E., More-Persistent Weak Stratospheric Polar Vortex States Linked to Cold Extremes, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 2018. S. 49-60, DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0259.1.
  • Kretschmer, M.; Cohen, J.; Matthias, V.; Runge, J.; Coumou, D. , The different stratospheric influence on cold-extremes in Eurasia and North America,  npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 2018, DOI: 10.1038/s41612-018-0054-4.
  • Kretschmer, M.; Coumou, D.; Agel, L.; Barlow, M.; Cohen, J.; Tziperman, E., More-Persistent Weak Stratospheric Polar Vortex States Linked to Cold Extremes, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 2018. S. 49-60, DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0259.1.

  • Kretschmer, M.; Cohen, J.; Matthias, V.; Runge, J.; Coumou, D,The different stratospheric influence on cold-extremes in Eurasia and North America

    npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 2018., DOI: 10.1038/s41612-018-0054-4.

     

  • Kretschmer, M.; Runge, J.; Coumou, D., Early prediction of extreme stratospheric polar vortex states based on causal precursors, Geophysical Research Letters. 2017,DOI: 10.1002/2017GL074696.

  • Kretschmer, M.; Coumou, D.; Donges, J. F.; Runge, J., Using Causal Effect Networks to analyze different Arctic drivers of mid-latitude winter circulation,  Journal of Climate. 2016. S. 4069-4081, DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0654.1
  • Kretschmer, M.; Coumou, D.; Donges, J. F.; Runge, J. ,Using Causal Effect Networks to analyze different Arctic drivers of mid-latitude winter circulation

    Journal of Climate. 2016. S. 4069-4081, DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0654.1

     

     

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Working group Climate causality

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