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Global Change Research Institute, CAS
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Mgr. Kateřina Chromá, Ph.D.

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Position: scientist

Branch: Department of Climate Variability and Climate Change Analysis

Workplace: ÚVGZ AV ČR, v. v. i.Bělidla 4aBrno603 00

Email: chroma.k@czechglobe.cz

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Research Focus

historical climatology; hydrometeorological extremes and their impacts; documentary evidence; instrumental meteorological series; statistical analysis and homogenisation of instrumental meteorological series; climate variability in the Czech Republic

Education

  • Ph.D.: Masaryk University, Faculty of Science, Physical geography (2002-2006), Disertation thesis: “Temporal and spatial analysis of hailstorms of the summer half-year on the territory of Moravia and Silesia in 19th and 20th centuries”
  • MSc.: Masaryk University, Faculty of Science, Geography and cartography (1997-2002), Thesis: “Extremely dry and wet periods in the Czech Republic”

Appointments

  • 2016-now: junior research scientist, Global Change Research Institute AS CR
  • 2012-2015: junior research scientist, Global Change Research Centre AS CR
  • 2005-2011: researcher, Institute of Geography, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
  • 2003: researcher, Institute of Geography, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University

Awards

2006: Dean´s Award, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University

Membership

European Geosciences Union

Brief scientometrics

number of articles in impacted journals: 14

number of articles in other reviewed journals: 4

total of citations (WoS): 300 (282 without self-citations)

h-index: 9

(state as 17 March 2019)