Since September 2008: PhD study of Meteorology and Climatology
in the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic / Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague,
dissertation topic: Links between atmospheric circulation and surface air temperature
distributions in climate models (advisor Dr. J. Kyselý)
January – June 2007: ERASMUS study at Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, Norway
2006 – 2008: MSc in Meteorology and Climatology at Charles University in Prague,
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, thesis: Effects of sudden air temperature and pressure changes on mortality
2003 – 2006: BSc in General Physics at Charles University in Prague
Institute of Atmospheric Physics
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Boèní II 1401
141 31 Prague 4
Czech Republic
phone: +420 272 016 069
email: plavcova@ufa.cas.cz
Evaluation of climate models, climate variability and change, human biometeorology
Plavcová E., Kyselý J., 2012: Atmospheric circulation in regional climate models over Central Europe: links to surface air temperature and the
influence of driving data. Climate Dynamics, doi 10.1007/s00382-011-1278-8
Plavcová E., Kyselý J., 2011: Evaluation of daily temperatures in Central Europe and their links to large-scale
circulation in an ensemble of regional climate models. Tellus A, 63(4):763–781
Kyselý J., Plavcová E., 2011: Biases in the diurnal temperature range in Central Europe in an ensemble of regional
climate models and their possible causes. Climate Dynamics, doi 10.1007/s00382-011-1200-4
Kyselý J., Plavcová E., Davídkovová H., Kynèl J., 2011: Comparison of the effects of hot and cold spells on
cardiovascular mortality in the Czech Republic in individual population groups.
Climate Research, 49:113–129
Kyselý J., Gaál L., Beranová R., Plavcová E., 2011: Climate change scenarios of precipitation extremes
in Central Europe from ENSEMBLES regional climate models. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 104:529–542
Kyselý J., Plavcová E., 2011: Declining impacts of hot spells on mortality in the Czech Republic, 1986–2006: adaptation to
climate change? Climatic Change, doi 10.1007/s10584-011-0358-4
Kyselý J., Plavcová E., 2010: A critical remark on the applicability of E-OBS European gridded temperature
dataset for validating control climate simulations. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, D23118, doi:10.1029/2010JD014123
Plavcová E., Kyselý J., 2010: Relationships between sudden weather changes in summer and mortality
in the Czech Republic, 1986–2005. International Journal of Biometeorology, 54:539-51
Plavcová E., Kyselý J., 2009: Vliv náhlých zmìn teploty a tlaku vzduchu na úmrtnost v ÈR.
Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie, 58:73-83
