Dr. Patrick Laux
associate lecturer
Regional Climate and Hydrology
| Phone: | +49 8821 183 259 |
| Email: | patrick.laux@geo.uni-augsburggeo.uni-augsburg.de () |
| Address: | Alter Postweg 118, 86159 Augsburg |
Research Foci
- Impacts of climate change and climate variability on agricultural productivity and terrestrial water balance to contribute to better informed adaptation options
- Seasonal climate forecasts and long-term climate projections
- Regional climate modeling (Dynamical Downscaling, Statistical Downscaling, Bias Correction)
Research projects
Current research projects:
- SALDI: Introduction of novel, adaptive and sustainable soil degradation assessment tools in Southern Africa.
- SaWaM: Seasonal Water Management in semi-arid Regions (BMBF)
Finished research projects
- WASCAL: West African Science Service Center on Climate and Adapted Land Use
- BIAS2: Synthesis of high-resolution regionalization, multivariate stochastic bias correction and optimized hydrological model and process analysis.
Curriculum Vitae
Since 2017 habilitation process at the University of Augsburg
Since 2015 Senior Scientist at IMK-IFU
Since 2009 PostDoc at IMK-IFU
2009 PhD at the University of Stuttgart
2004-2009 research assistant at the IMK-IFU
1996-2003 studies of environmental sciences at the University of Trier