
Curriculum Vitae
Research Interests
- Atmospheric turbulence and similarity scaling
- Boundary layers in complex terrain
- Stably stratified flows in complex terrain
- Scale interactions
- Mountain meteorology
- Downslope windstorms, boundary layer separation and atmospheric rotors
- Thermally driven circulations
- Convection
- Expedition forecasting
Projects
- ERC CoG Unicorn - Developing a novel framework for understanding near-surface turbulence in complex terrain
- Scale interactions in stable boundary layers over mountainous terrain
- Influence of secondary orography on boundary layer separation and rotors
- Hintereisferner Experiment (HEFEX)
- Seefeld Cold-Air Pool Experiment (SEECAP)'
- Innsbruck Box (i-Box)
- Turb-i-Box
- INHOM-TCT
Courses
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Publications 2025
Contributions to Books / Journals
Journal Article (Original Paper)
- George, Jasmine; Teixeira, Miguel; Stiperski, Ivana (2025): A physically based modification of the KPP turbulence closure scheme for the upper ocean that accounts for the effects of Langmuir turbulence.
In: JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY 55/8, pp. 1067 - 1081. (DOI) (Web link) - Goger, Brigitta; Stiperski, Ivana; Ouy, Matthis; Nicholson, Lindsey (2025): Investigating the influence of changing ice surfaces on gravity wave formation impacting glacier boundary layer flow with large-eddy simulations.
In: Weather and Climate Dynamics 6/2, pp. 345 - 367. (DOI) (Web link) - Gucci, Federica; Mosso, Samuele; Vercauteren, Nikki; Stiperski, Ivana (2025): Interpreting Turbulence Anisotropy in a Streamline Coordinate System.
In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 130/8, Nr. e2024JD042212. (DOI) (Web link) - Lapo, K.; Pfister, L.; Mosso, S.; Lehner, M.; Stiperski, I. (2025): Temperature Structure and Scaling Relations for Heat Transfer in the Stable Boundary Layer.
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology 191/8, No. 31. (DOI) (Web link) - Mosso, Samuele; Lapo, Karl; Stiperski, Ivana (2025): Revealing the Drivers of Turbulence Anisotropy over Flat and Complex Terrain: An Interpretable Machine Learning Approach.
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology 191/51, No. 51. (DOI) (Web link) - Nicholson, L.; Stiperski, I.; Nitti, G.; Prinz, R.; Georgi, A.; Groos, A. R.; Shaw, T. E.; Sauter, T.; Haugeneder, M.; Mott, R.; Sicart, JE.; Brock, B. W.; Albers, R.; Allegri, B.; Barral, H.; Biron, R.; Charrondiere, C.; Coulaud, C.; Fischer, A.; Reynolds, D.; Richter, N.; Schroeder, M.; Vettori, P.; Voordendag, A.; Wydra, C. (2025): The Second Hintereisferner Experiment (HEFEX II): Initial Insights into Boundary Layer Structure and Surface–Atmosphere Exchange Processes from Intensive Observations at a Valley Glacier.
In: Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society 106/10, pp. E2143 - E2169. (DOI) (Web link)
Journal Article (Review)
- Stiperski, I.; Rotach, M. W.; Ansorge, C.; Baklanov, A.; Belušić, D.; Bou-Zeid, E.; Brun, C.; Christen, A.; Dias, N. L.; Dörnbrack, A.; Foken, T.; Grachev, A.; Holtslag, A. A. M.; Kelly, M.; Klein, P.; Kosović, B.; Meneveau, C.; Mortarini, L.; Patton, E. G.; Steeneveld, G. J.; Thomas, C.; Trini Castelli, S.; Zardi, D. (2025): Open questions in atmospheric turbulence: A synthesis from the centenary workshop “100 years of turbulence: Innsbruck 1922 -2022”.
In: Journal of the European Meteorological Society 3/100022, No. 100022. (DOI) (Web link)
Proceedings Article (Abstract)
- Waterman, Tyler; Stiperski, Ivana; Chaney, Nathaniel; Calaf, Marc (2025): Extending Applicability of Monin-Obkuhov Similarity Theory (MOST) Across Heterogeneous Ecosystems for Improved Land-Atmosphere Exchange.
In: American Meteorological Society (AMS) 105th Annual Meeting. 12-16 January 2025, New Orleans & online. Boston: American Meteorological Society., No. 12A.1. (Web link)
Journal Article in Professional / Transfer-Oriented Journal
- Karl, Thomas; Rotach, Mathias; Stiperski, Ivana; Gohm, Alexander; Mayr, Georg; Prinz, Rainer (2025): Was gibt es Neues am Department of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences (ACINN).
In: Geographie aktuell. Informationen der Österreichischen Geographischen Gesellschaft 65/III, p. 2. (Web link)
Publications 2024
Contributions to Books / Journals
Journal Article (Original Paper)
- Charrondiere, Claudine; Stiperski, Ivana (2024): Spectral scaling of unstably stratified atmospheric flows: Turbulence anisotropy and the low-frequency spread.
In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 150/764, pp. 4196 - 4216. (DOI) (Web link) - Haugeneder, Michael; Lehning, Michael; Stiperski, Ivana; Reynolds, Dylan; Mott, Rebecca (2024): Turbulence in the Strongly Heterogeneous Near-Surface Boundary Layer over Patchy Snow.
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology 190, No. 7. (DOI) (Web link) - Mosso, Samuele; Calaf, Marc; Stiperski, Ivana (2024): Flux‐gradient relations and their dependence on turbulence anisotropy.
In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 150/763, pp. 3346 - 3367. (DOI) (Web link) - Rauchöcker, Andreas; Rudolph, Alexander; Stiperski, Ivana; Lehner, Manuela (2024): Cold-Air Pool Development in a small Alpine Valley.
In: Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 150/760, pp. 1243 - 1266. (DOI) (Web link) - Urbancic, Gabin; Stiperski, Ivana; Holtsla, Albert; Mosso, Samuele; Vihma, Timo (2024): A Novel Similarity Approach for Describing the Bulk Shear in the Atmospheric Surface Layer.
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology 190, No. 10. (DOI) (Web link)
Journal Article (Meeting-Abstract)
- Goger, Brigitta; Stiperski, Ivana (2024): The Impact of Changing Ice Surfaces on the Glacier Boundary Layer Structure: A Large-eddy Simulation Case Study from Hintereisferner Glacier, Austria.
In: EMS Annual Meeting Abstracts 21, No. EMS2024-561. (DOI) (Web link) - Mosso, Samuele; Lapo, Karl; Stiperski, Ivana (2024): Interpretable machine learning reveals the drivers of turbulence anisotropy over complex terrain.
In: EMS Annual Meeting Abstracts 21, No. EMS2024-215. (DOI) (Web link) - Rauchöcker, Andreas; Stiperski, Ivana (2024): On the sensitivity of turbulent flux profiles to turbulent inflow generation with the eddy recycling method.
In: EMS Annual Meeting Abstracts 21, No. EMS2024-548. (DOI) (Web link) - Wójcik, Damian; Stiperski, Ivana (2024): Turbulence anisotropy in unstable stratified flows over hills: an idealized large eddy simulation study.
In: EMS Annual Meeting Abstracts 21, No. EMS2024-450. (DOI) (Web link)