Vrije Universiteit Brussel


Johannes Fürst (PhD student)

Contact

Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Faculty of Sciences
Department of Geography
Building F - Room 6F322
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussel

Phone: +32-2-629-3385
Fax: +32-2-629-3378

 

johannes <dot> fuerst <at> vub <dot> ac <dot> be

http://www.vub.ac.be/DGGF/personeel/johannes.htm

Current research

Ice and Climate group (Prof. dr. Philippe Huybrechts)

Dynamic response of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) under future climate change by the end of the century (ice2sea).

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Past projects

Better constraining the recent and present state of the climate and ice sheet system through observations and model development and validation. Examining the future of ice sheets and climate during the next centuries and millennia (NICE).

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Studies

2007 - 2009 M.Sc. (Physics)
with Prof. Levermann
Conceptual Model of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
at Universität Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
in collaboration with the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)

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Publications

(peer-reviewed, upcoming)

J.J. Fürst and O. Rybak, H. Goelzer, B. De Smedt, P. de Groen, P. Huybrechts
Improved convergence and stability properties in a three dimensional higher-order ice sheet model
resubmitted to GMD (in open discussion)

(peer-reviewed)

J.J. Fürst and A. Levermann (2012)
Minimal model of a wind- and mixing-driven overturning - threshold behaviour for both driving mechanisms
Climate Dynamics 37, published online, doi:10.1007/s00382-011-1003-7.
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A. Levermann and J.J. Fürst (2010)
Atlantic pycnocline theory scrutinized using a coupled climate model
Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L14602, doi:10.1029/2010GL044180.
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Conference Posters

EGU 2011 Conference Poster (Winner of the EGU Outstanding Student Poster Award)
Effect of fast dynamics on the centennial mass loss of the Greenland Ice Sheet

 

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Teaching

 

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