Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics
W. Ostwaldi 1, 50411 Tartu 4th floor of A-wing and D-wing Lab Homepage |
Our main activities:
- Weather and climate research
- Practical applications of weather and climate data
- Teaching of weather and climate science
Research topics:
Current research projects
- PUT "Pollution tracks in clouds help to understand anthropogenic impacts on Earth's climate" (2019−2022) PSG202 Velle Toll, Piia Post, Heido Trofimov, Jorma Rahu, Tanel Voormansik.
- RITA "Use of remote sensing data for elaboration and development of public services" (2019−2020) Piia Post, Velle Toll, Jorma Rahu, Tanel Voormansik.
Selected publications
- Velle Toll et al "Weak average liquid-cloud-water response to anthropogenic aerosols, Nature 572.7767 (2019): 51-55
- Piia Post et al "Circulation weather types and their influence on temperature and precipitation in Estonia." Boreal environment research 7.3 (2002): 281-289
- Hanno Ohvril et al "Global dimming and brightening versus atmospheric column transparency, Europe, 1906–2007." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 114.D10 (2009)
- Marko Kaasik et al "Validation of the improved AEROPOL model against the Copenhagen data set." International journal of environment and pollution 20.1/6 (2003): 114-120
- Rein Rõõm et al "Filtered non‐hydrostatic models in pressure‐related coordinates." Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 127.574 (2001): 1277-1292
- Tanel Voormansik et al "Thunderstorm hail and lightning detection parameters based on dual‐polarization Doppler weather radar data." Meteorological Applications 24.3 (2017): 521-530
- Heido Trofimov et al "Large‐Scale Industrial Cloud Perturbations Confirm Bidirectional Cloud Water Responses to Anthropogenic Aerosols." JGR Atmospheres 125.4 (2020).
Full list of our publications in Google Scholar
People
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Piia Post E-mail: piia.post [ät] ut.ee |
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Velle Toll E-mail: velle.toll [ät] ut.ee |
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Marko Kaasik E-mail: marko.kaasik [ät] ut.ee |
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Hanno Ohvril E-mail: hanno.ohvril [ät] ut.ee |
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Rein Rõõm E-mail: rein.rõõm [ät] ut.ee |
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Tanel Voormansik E-mail: tanel.voormansik [ät] ut.ee Publications: Google Scholar
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Heido Trofimov E-mail: heido.trofimov [ät] ut.ee Publications: Google Scholar
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Jorma Rahu E-mail: jorma.rahu [ät] ut.ee
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Kristel Uiboupin E-mail: kristel.uiboupin [ät] ut.ee |
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Karin Tuvikene E-mail: karin.tuvikene [ät] ut.ee |