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Name:

Wilhelm May

Position:

Scientist

Institution:

Danish Meteorological Institute, Danish Climate Centre

Address:

Lyngbyvej 100, 2100 Copenhagen

Phone:

+45 3915 7462

Email:

wm@dmi.dk

Website:

http://glwww.dmi.dk/f+u/klima/klimasektion/wm.html



Research interests:

Climate modelling

Tropical climate

Anthropogenic climate change

Statistical modelling of extreme precipitation events

Involvement in research projects:

EC Integrated Project CIRCE: Climate Change and Impact Research: the Mediterranean Environment

EC Integrated Project ENSEMBLES: Ensembles-based predictions of climate changes and their impacts


Advisor for PhD students:

None



Key publications:

May, W., 2008: Climatic changes associated with a global "2 ºC-stabilization" scenario simulated by the ECHAM5/MPI-OM coupled climate model. Climate Dynamics, 31, in press.

May, W., 2008: Potential future changes in the characteristics of daily precipitation in Europe simulated by the HIRHAM regional climate model. Climate Dynamics, 30, 581-603.

May, W., 2007: The simulation of the variability and extremes of daily precipitation over Europe by the HIRHAM regional climate model. Global and Planetary Change, 57, 59-82.

May, W., 2004: Variability and extremes of daily rainfall during the Indian summer monsoon in the period 1901-1989. Global and Planetary Change, 44, 83-105.

May, W., 2004: Potential future changes in the Indian summer monsoon due to greenhouse warming: Analysis of mechanisms in a global time-slice experiment. Climate Dynamics, 22, 289-414.

May, W., 2004: Simulation of variability and extremes of daily rainfall during the Indian summer monsoon for present and future times in a global time-slice experiment. Climate Dynamics, 22, 183-204.

May, W., and E. Roeckner, 2001: A time-slice experiment with the ECHAM4 AGCM at high resolution: The impact of horizontal resolution on annual mean climate change. Climate Dynamics, 17, 407-420.







 
 
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