Fedor Mesinger
Fedor Mesinger (born March 7, 1933 in Sremska Mitrovica , Yugoslavia ) is a Serbian meteorologist.
Life
He received his doctorate in 1960 from the Faculty of Science and Mathematics at the University of Belgrade , where he then taught meteorology , from 1980 as full professor.
His research focus was numerical weather forecast . Together with Zaviša Janjić , he developed the HIBU (Hydrometeorological Institute and Belgrade University) model in 1973 and the ETA model based on it .
He had research stays abroad at the National Center for Atmospheric Research , at the University of California, Los Angeles , and at the TH Darmstadt, among others .
Since 1990 he has been a member of the Academia Europaea . From 1998 he was a corresponding member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU), since 2000 he has been a full member of the SANU. In 2001 he was awarded the Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal of the European Geophysical Society .
Publications (selection)
- (with Akio Arakawa ): Numerical Methods Used in Atmospheric Models (PDF; 4.5 MB) , in: GARP publications series , No. 17, 1976
- Forward-backward scheme, and its use in a limited area model , in: Contributions to atmospheric physics. A publication of the Deutsche Meteorologische Gesellschaft = contributions to the physics of the atmosphere ( ISSN 0005-8173 ), vol. 50.1977, pp. 200-210
- (with Nedeljka Mesinger): Has hail suppression in eastern Yugoslavia led to a reduction in the frequency of hail? , in: Journal of applied meteorology ( ISSN 0021-8952 ), vol. 31.1992, pp. 104-111.
- Improvements in Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts with the Eta Regional Model at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction. The 48-km Upgrade , in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ( ISSN 0003-0007 ), Vol. 77.1996, pp. 2637-2649.
- (as editor, with André Berger and Đorđe Šijački ): Climate Change. Inferences from Paleoclimate and Regional Aspects , 2012, ISBN 978-3709109724
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Page about the ETA model on sewa-weather.com (English)
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original dated November 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.egu.eu/egs/medalists/mesinger01.htm
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mesinger, Fedor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav or Serbian meteorologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sremska Mitrovica |