Eva Plavcová

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Employment and academic experience:

Postdoctoral Researcher at Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague

2008 – 2012: 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

Professional interests:

Evaluation of climate models, climate variability and change, human biometeorology


Selected publications:

  • Kyselý, Jan ; Plavcová, Eva, 2012: Declining impacts of hot spells on mortality in the Czech Republic, 1986-2009: adaptation to climate change?, Climatic Change, 113, 2, pp. 437-453
  • Kyselý, Jan ; Plavcová, Eva, 2012: Biases in the diurnal temperature range in Central Europe in an ensemble of regional climate models and their possible causes, Climate Dynamics
  • Plavcová, Eva ; Kyselý, Jan, 2012: Atmospheric circulation in regional climate models over Central Europe: links to surface air temperature and the influence of driving data, Climate Dynamics
  • Kyselý, Jan ; Gaál, Ladislav ; Beranová, Romana ; Plavcová, Eva, 2011: Climate change scenarios of precipitation extremes in Central Europe from ENSEMBLES regional climate models, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 104, 3-4, pp. 529-542
  • Plavcová, Eva ; Kyselý, Jan, 2011: Evaluation of daily temperatures in Central Europe and their links to large-scale circulation in an ensemble of regional climate models, Tellus Series A-Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography, 63A, 4, pp. 763-781
  • Kyselý, Jan ; Plavcová, Eva ; Davídkovová, Hana ; Kynčl, J., 2011: Comparison of hot and cold spell effects on cardiovascular mortality in individual population groups in the Czech Republic, Climate Research, 49, 2, pp. 113-129
  • Kyselý, Jan ; Plavcová, Eva, 2010: A critical remark on the applicability of E-OBS European gridded temperature data set for validating control climate simulations, Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, -, pp. D23118/1-D23118/14
  • Plavcová, Eva ; Kyselý, Jan, 2010: Relationships between sudden weather changes in summer and mortality in the Czech Republic, 1986–2005, International Journal of Biometeorology, 54, 5, pp. 539-551
  • Plavcová E., Kyselý J., 2009: Vliv náhlých změn teploty a tlaku vzduchu na úmrtnost v ČR, Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie, 58, pp. 73-83

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