Publications

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In Preparation

• Steinfeld, D., Martius, O., Brönnimann, S.: Estimating past and present fire weather danger over Switzerland with statistical modelling.

• Steinfeld, D., Hauser, S., Teubler, F.: The many different circulation patterns and pyhsical processes in atmospheric blocking

• Koh, J., Steinfeld, D.: Predicting risks of temperature extremes using large-scale circulation patterns with r–Pareto processes

• Herrmann, M., Weber, H., Steinfeld, D.: Relevance of atmospheric blocking for co-located fire weather danger and active fires in Europe

Articles (peer-reviewed)

• Xi X., Steinfeld D., Cavallo S.M., Wang J., Chen J., Zulpykharov K., Henebry G.M., 2023: What caused the unseasonal extreme dust storm in Uzbekistan during November 2021?, Environmental Research Letters

• Tuel A., Steinfeld D., Ali M., Sprenger M., Martius O., 2022: Large-scale drivers of persistent extreme weather during early summer 2021 in Europe, Geophysical Research Letters

• Steinfeld D., Sprenger M., Beyerle U., Pfahl S., 2022: Response of moist and dry processes in atmospheric blocking to climate change, Environmental Research Letters

• Steinfeld D., Peter A., Martius O., Brönnimann S., 2022: Assessing the performance of various fire weather indices for wildfire occurrence in Northern Switzerland, preprint, submitted to Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

• Miralles O., Steinfeld D., Martius O., Davison A., 2022: Downscaling of historical wind fields over Switzerland using Generative Adversarial Networks, Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems

• Cheng Y., Tjernstörm M., Devasthale M., Steinfeld D., 2022: The role of atmospheric blocking in regulating Arctic warming, Geophysical Research Letters

• Steinfeld D., Böttcher M., Forbes R., Pfahl S., 2020: The sensitivity of atmospheric blocking to upstream latent heating – numerical experiments, Weather and Climate Dynamics

• Steinfeld D. and Pfahl S., 2019: The role of diabatic processes in atmospheric blocking dynamics – a climatological analysis, Climate Dynamics

• Heggli M., Köchle B., Matzl M., Pinzer B.R., Riche F., Steiner S., Steinfeld D., Schneebeli M., 2011: Measuring snow in 3-D using X-ray tomography: assessment of visualization techniques, Annals of Glaciology

Reports

• Contributed to Rodwell, M., Forbes, R., Wernli, H., 2018: Why warm conveyor belts matter in NWP, ECMWF newsletter

PhD Thesis

• Steinfeld D., 2019: The role of latent heating in atmospheric blocking: climatology and numerical experiments, ETH Zurich