Oral Scientific Publications

Year 2006

Presentations at International Conferences/Workshops/Seminars

Kirchengast, G., and S. Schweitzer (poster)
The ACCURATE Technique: Simultaneous Observation of Atmospheric Profiles of Greenhouse Gases, Isotopes, Wind, and Thermodynamic Variables from Space
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., December 2006.

Kirchengast, G., S. Schweitzer, M. Loiselet, A. von Engeln, U. Foelsche, A.K. Steiner, B. Pirscher, M. Borsche, and A. Gobiet  (invited)
GPS Radio Occultation Climate Research Results from the Wegener Center and “News from Europe”
3rd Workshop on Emerging Science Applications of Measurements from GPS/GNSS and GPS-like Signals: GPS Radio Occultations as Climate Benchmark Observations at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., December 2006.

Borsche, M., G. Kirchengast, and U. Foelsche (poster)
Tropical Tropopause Climatology from Five Years of CHAMP Radio Occultation Data Compared to ECMWF and NCEP Analyses
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., December 2006.

Kirchengast, G., U. Foelsche, A.K. Steiner, M. Schwärz, M. Pock, J. Wickert, T. Schmidt, K.B. Lauritsen, A. Löscher, B. Kuo, C. Rocken, J. Jungclaus, L. Kornblueh, G.C. Hegerl, H. Hauser, H. Doleisch, R. Giering, T. Kaminski, J. Marotzke, B.H. Lambrigtsen, C. Retscher, and S.S Leroy (invited)
EPSClim - Climate variability and change analysis and climate model validation supported by EPS/MetOp GRAS and IASI data
1st EPS/MetOp RAO Workshop, ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, May 2006.

Kirchengast, G., U. Foelsche, A.K. Steiner, M. Schwaerz, J. Wickert, L. Kornblueh, K.B. Lauritsen, A. Loescher, and B.H. Lambrigtsen (invited)
GRASIVal - Contribution to EPS GRAS and IASI Cal/Val by independent retrieval algorithms and comparison to short-term reference climatologies
1st EPS/MetOp RAO Workshop, ESA/ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, May 2006.

Kirchengast, G. and S. Schweitzer (oral)
The satellite mission ACCURATE: Observing greenhouse gases, isotopes and climate trends from space
EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 2006.

Löscher, A., U. Foelsche, and G. Kirchengast (invited)
CHAMP Radio Occultation Data Assimilation into ECMWF Fields for Global Climate Analyses
CHAMPCLIM Final Presentation Meeting, FFG/ALR, Vienna, Austria, March 2006.

Selected Further Presentations
(at Meetings of Int'l Bodies, Universities, Public Symposia, etc.)

Kirchengast, G. (invited)
Globaler Klimawandel - Herausforderung und Chance
LehrerInnenfortbildung Universität Graz, Graz, Austria November 2006.

Kirchengast, G. (invited)
Klimawandel - Ursachen und Folgen. Welche Rolle ahben wir Menschen als Mitbetroffene, Mitverursacher und Mitgestalter?
Jahrestreffen 2006 der steirischen Umwelt-Pfarrgemeinderäte, Graz, Austria, June 2006.

Kirchengast, G (invited)
Unsere Erde bekommt Fieber - Der Klimawandel als globale Herausforderung und Chance des 21. Jahrhunderts
2. Passivhaustagung: Klimagerechtes Bauen und Wirtschaftlichkeit, Weissensee, Austria, June 2006.

Kirchengast, G., (invited)
Globale Erwärmung und Klimawandel: Wie geht es weiter? Was können wir tun?
Forum Akademie/TU Graz & Forum Technik und Gesellschaft: Veranstaltung "Heißer Sommer" - Heizen wir der Steiermark ein?", Graz, Juni 2006.

Kirchengast, G., U. Foelsche, M. Borsche, A.K. Steiner, B. Pirscher, B.C. Lackner, A. Gobiet, and A. Leuprecht (invited)
CHAMP RO Climatologies for Monitoring Climate Variability and Change and Preparations for Metop/GRAS and COSMIC
20th GRAS-SAG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, March 2006.

Kirchengast, G. (invited)
Wetter und Klima/Is the change of climate endangering our future?
Ringvortragsreihe Megaphon-Uni - Bildung ohne Grenzen, Graz, Austria, March 2006.

Kirchengast, G. (invited)
Wetter und Klima/Is the change of climate endangering our future?
Ringvortragsreihe Megaphon-Uni - Bildung ohne Grenzen, Graz, Austria, March 2006.