Marc Olefs

Dr. Marc Olefs
Head of Climate Research department
Climate Research
Central Insitute for Meteorology and Geodynamics
Hohe Warte 38
AT-1190 Vienna
Austria


E-mail: marc.olefs(at)zamg.ac.at
URL Institution: www.zamg.ac.at


Key Publications of Marc Olefs (up to ten) :
Hartl, L., Fischer, A., and Olefs, M. (2018): „Analysis of Past Changes in Wet Bulb Temperature in Relation to Snow Making Conditions Based on Long Term Observations Austria and Germany“. Global and Planetary Change, Mai. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2018.05.011.

Helfricht, K., Hartl, L., Koch, R., Marty, C., and Olefs, M. (2018): „Obtaining Sub-Daily New Snow Density from Automated Measurements in High Mountain Regions“. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 22 (5): 2655–68. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-22-2655-2018.

Weiser, U., Olefs, M., Schöner, W., Weyss, G., and Hynek, B. (2016): Correction of broadband snow albedo measurements affected by unknown slope and sensor tilts, The Cryosphere, 10, 775-790, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-775-2016

Olefs, M., Baumgartner, D. J., Obleitner, F., Bichler, C., Foelsche, U., Pietsch, H., Rieder, H. E., Weihs, P., Geyer, F., Haiden, T., and Schöner, W. (2016): The Austrian radiation monitoring network ARAD – best practice and added value, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 1513-1531, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-1513-2016

Olefs, M., Fischer, A., Lang, J. (2010), Boundary conditions for artificial snow production in the Austrian Alps, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Vol. 49 (6), 1096–1113. DOI: 10.1175/2010JAMC2251.1.

Olefs, M., Lehning, M. (2010), Textile protection of snow and ice: Measured and simulated effects on the energy and mass balance, Cold Regions Science and Technology, Vol. 62 (2-3), 126-141. DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2010.03.011.

Olefs, M. (2009), Intentionally modified mass balance of snow and ice, PhD Thesis, 189 pp, University of Innsbruck, Austria.

Olefs, M., Fischer, A. (2008), Comparative study of technical measures to reduce snow and ice ablation in Alpine glacier ski resorts, Cold Regions Science and Technology, Vol. 52 (3), 371-384. DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2007.04.021.

Olefs, M., Obleitner, F., (2007), Numerical simulations on artificial reduction of snow and ice ablation. Water Resources Research, 43, W06405, DOI:10.1029/2006WR005065.



Expertise of Marc Olefs:

Expertise Category	Specific Expertise
Expert Type	Scientific / Fundamental Research
	Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Topic Atmosphere	Meteorology
	Climate
	Global Warming
	Radiation
Topic Cryosphere	Glaciers
	Snow Cover
Time Scale	Seasonal / Annual
	Decadal / Centennial
Methods	Data Collection
	Data Collection - Measurement
	Data Analysis
	Literature Study
	Modeling
	Applied Research / Technology

Specialties of Marc Olefs:
Mass and Energy balance of snow and ice; Ablation reduction of snow and ice; Near Surface Radiation;

Last update: 1/8/19
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