Curriculum Vitae
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Research Interests
- Atmospheric downscaling
- Model evaluation strategies and quantification of predictive uncertainty
- Statistics in the atmospheric sciences
- Global-scale glaciology
- Numerical limited area modelling
Projects
- Atmospheric Downscaling for Glacierized mountain environments – DoG
- Downscaling of Climate Variability: Towards an Impact Assessment for Glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
- Reconstruction and Projecting the Global Behaviour of Glaciers from 1850 - 2300
Publications
Contributions to Books / Journals
Journal Article (Original Paper)
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Hofer, M.; Horak, J. (2020): Extending Limited In Situ Mountain Weather Observations to the Baseline Climate: A True Verification Case Study.
In: Atmosphere 11/11, No. 1256. (DOI) (Web link) -
Horak, J.; Hofer, M.; Maussion, F.; Gutmann, E.; Gohm, A.; Rotach, M. W.: (2019): Assessing the added value of the Intermediate Complexity Atmospheric Research (ICAR) model for precipitation in complex topography.
In: Hydrology And Earth System Sciences 23, pp. 2715 - 2734. (DOI) (Web link) -
Hofer, M.; Nemec, J.; Cullen, N.; Weber, M. (2017): Evaluating predictor strategies for regression-based downscaling with a focus on glacierized mountain environments.
In: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 56/6, pp. 1707 - 1729. (DOI) (Web link) -
Gurgiser, W.; Juen, I.; Singer, K.; Neuburger, M.; Schauwecker, S.; Hofer, M.; Kaser, G. (2016): Comparing peasants' perceptions of precipitation change with precipitation records in the tropical Callejón de Huaylas, Peru.
In: Earth System Dynamics 7/2, pp. 499 - 515. (DOI) -
Hofer, M.; Marzeion, B.; Mölg, T. (2015): A statistical downscaling method for daily air temperature in data-sparse, glaciated mountain environments.
In: Geoscientific Model Development 8/3, pp. 579 - 593. (DOI) (Web link) -
Hofer, Marlis; Marzeion, B.; Mölg, T. (2012): Comparing the skill of different reanalyses and their ensembles as predictors for daily air temperature on a glaciated mountain (Peru).
In: Climate Dynamics 39/7-8, pp. 1969 - 1980. (DOI) -
Marzeion, B.; Hofer, M.; Jarosch, A.H.; Kaser, G.; Mölg, T. (2012): A minimal model for reconstructing interannual mass balance variability of glaciers in the European Alps.
In: The Cryosphere 6/1, pp. 71 - 84. (DOI) (Web link) -
Marzeion, B.; Jarosch, A. H.; Hofer, M. (2012): Past and future sea-level change from the surface mass balance of glaciers.
In: The Cryosphere 6/6, pp. 1295 - 1322. (DOI) -
Mölg, Thomas; Großhauser, Martin; Hemp, Andreas; Hofer, Marlis; Marzeion, Ben (2012): Limited forcing of glacier loss through land-cover change on Kilimanjaro.
In: Nature Climate Change 2, pp. 254 - 258. (DOI) (Web link)
Book Chapter (Original Paper)
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Marzeion, B.; Jarosch, A.H.; Hofer, M.; Richter, K. (2013): Global scale glaciology.
In: Barden, Marco; Ostermann, Alexander: Scientific Computing @ uibk. Innsbruck: innsbruck university press (IUP) (= SC SERIES, 1)., ISBN 978-3-902936-19-6, pp. 107 - 110.