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Global Change Research Institute, CAS
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Mgr. Ondřej Lhotka, Ph.D.

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Position: Postdoc

Branch: Department of climate services

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

Email: lhotka.o@czechglobe.cz

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Research Focus

temperature extremes, climate models, atmospheric circulation, land-atmosphere coupling

Education

2012–2016:  PhD student of Physical Geography and Geoecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague

PhD project: Long-term variability of heat waves and cold spells in Central Europe

2010–2012: Master’s degree in Physical Geography and Geoecology,Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague

2007-2010: Bachelor’s degree in Geography and Cartography, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague

Awards

2016: Best graduate thesis in the Ph.D. study program of Geography

Brief scientometrics

Publication in journals with impact factor:

  • Lhotka O, Kyselý J, Plavcová E (2017): Evaluation of major heat waves’ mechanisms in EURO-CORDEX
    RCMs over Central Europe, Climate Dynamics, 45, 9, 2351-2366, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-017-3873-9
  • Collazo S, Lhotka O, Rusticucci M, Kyselý J (2017): Capability of the SMHI-RCA4 RCM driven by the ERA-Interim reanalysis to simulate heat waves in Argentina, International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.5190
  • Lhotka O, Kyselý J, Farda, A (2017): Climate change scenarios of heat waves in Central Europe and their uncertainties, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, DOI: 10.1007/s00704-016-2031-3
  • Rusticucci M, Kyselý J, Almeira G, Lhotka O (2016): Long-term variability of heat waves in Argentina and recurrence probability of the severe 2008 heat wave in Buenos Aires, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 124, 679-689, DOI: 10.1007/s00704-015-1445-7
  • Lhotka O, Kyselý J (2015): Hot Central-European summer of 2013 in a long-term context, International Journal of Climatology, 35, 14, 4399-4407, DOI: 10.1002/joc.4277
  • Lhotka O, Kyselý J (2015): Spatial and temporal characteristics of heat waves over Central Europe in an ensemble of regional climate model simulations, Climate Dynamics, 45, 9, 2351-2366, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-015-2475-7
  • Lhotka O, Kyselý J (2015): Characterizing joint effects of spatial extent, temperature magnitude and duration of heat waves and cold spells over Central Europe, International Journal of Climatology, 35, 7, 1232-1244, DOI: 10.1002/joc.4050