Simon Christian Scherrer

portrait Dr. Simon Christian Scherrer
Senior Scientist

Klimaentwicklung
Analyse und Prognose - Klima
MeteoSchweiz
Operation Center 1
Postfach 257
CH-8058 Zürich-Flughafen
Switzerland


Mailing Address:

Klimaentwicklung
Analyse und Prognose - Klima
MeteoSchweiz
Operation Center 1
Postfach 257
-8058 Zürich-Flughafen


Phone: +41 (0) 58 460 92 53
Phone2: +41 (0) 58 460 91 11
Fax: +41 (0) 58 460 90 01
E-mail: simon.scherrer(at)meteoswiss.ch
URL Institution: www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch


Key Publications of Simon Christian Scherrer (up to ten) :
Scherrer, S.C., Hirschi, M., Spirig, C., Maurer, F., and S. Kotlarski, 2022: Trends and drivers of recent summer drying in Switzerland, Environmental Research Communications, 4, 025004, doi:10.1088/2515-7620/ac4fb9

Scherrer, S.C., Gubler, S., Wehrli, K., Fischer, A.M., and S. Kotlarski, 2021: The Swiss Alpine zero degree line: Methods, past evolution and sensitivities, Int. J. Climatol., doi:10.1002/joc.7228

Scherrer, S.C., 2020: Temperature monitoring in mountain regions using reanalyses: lessons from the Alps, Environ. Res. Lett., 15, 044005, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ab702d

Scherrer, S.C., M. Begert, 2018: Effects of large-scale atmospheric flow and sunshine duration on the evolution of minimum and maximum temperature in Switzerland, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 138, 227–235, doi:10.1007/s00704-019-02823-x

Scherrer, S.C., E.M. Fischer, R. Posselt, M.A. Liniger, M. Croci-Maspoli, and R. Knutti, 2016: Emerging trends in heavy precipitation and hot temperature extremes in Switzerland, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 121, doi:10.1002/2015JD024634

Scherrer, S.C., Begert, M., Croci-Maspoli, M., and C. Appenzeller, 2015: Long series of Swiss seasonal precipitation: regionalization, trends and influence of large-scale flow, Int. J. Climatol., doi:10.1002/joc.4584

Scherrer, S. C., C. Wüthrich, M. Croci-Maspoli, R. Weingartner, C. Appenzeller, 2013: Snow variability in the Swiss Alps 1864-2009, Int J Clim, 33(15), 3162-3173, doi:10.1002/joc.3653

Ceppi, P., S. C. Scherrer, A. M. Fischer, C. Appenzeller, 2012: Revisiting Swiss temperature trends 1959-2008, Int J Clim, 32(2), 203-213, doi:10.1002/joc.2260

Scherrer, S. C., and C. Appenzeller, 2006: Swiss Alpine snow pack variability: major patterns and links to local climate and large-scale flow. Climate Research, 32, 187-199, doi:10.3354/cr032187

Scherrer, S. C., C. Appenzeller, and M. Laternser, 2004: Trends in Swiss Alpine,snow days: The role of local- and large-scale climate variability, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L13215, doi:10.1029/2004GL020255.55




Expertise of Simon Christian Scherrer:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
ScopeScope
Process Studies
Causes of Change
Topic AtmosphereAtmosphere
Meteorology
Climate
Global Warming
Topic HydrospherePrecipitation / Runoff
Topic CryosphereCryosphere
Snow Cover
Spatial ScaleSpatial Scale
Global / Hemispheric
Continental
Regional
National / Cultural
Time FramePast
Recent / Today
Future
Statistical FocusExtreme Events
Mean Change / Trends
Variability
MethodsData Analysis
Modeling

Specialties of Simon Christian Scherrer:
Winner of a Swiss Global Change Day Poster Award 2005 (WCRP)

Last update: 12/4/23
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