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
