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Dr. Henryk Dobslaw

Helmholtz Centre Potsdam
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Section 1.3, Earth System Modelling

Telegrafenberg, A20 316
14473 Potsdam
Phone: +49 331 288 1974
Fax: +49 331 288 1163
Mail: henryk.dobslaw@gfz-potsdam.de

Scientific interests:

  • operation and development of the global Ocean Model for Circulation and Tides (OMCT)
  • simulation of short-term mass anomalies for GRACE de-aliasing
  • separation of ocean induced signals from geodetic observations
  • non-linear interactions among circulation and tides

Projects:

  • BMBF-research project MiKlip" Decadal Predictions", project GeoClim "Geodetic Satellite Observations for Climate Model Validation"
  • DFG Priority Program SPP1257: "Mass transport and mass distribution in the system Earth": (IMPLY) "Improved modelling of non-tidal mass variations for optimized gravity fields analysis" 
  • Jan 2007–Jul 2008: ESA: ITT "Monitoring and Modelling Individual Sources of Mass Distribution and Transport in the Earth Systems by Means of Satellites"
  • Sept 2005–Aug 2008: Geotechnologien II: "Improved GRACE Level-1 and Level-2 Products"

Career:

  • since Sep 2008: scientist, Section "Earth System Modelling"
  • July 2007–Aug 2008: guest scientist, Section "Earth System Modelling"
  • 2003–2008: research scientist, TU Dresden, Institute for Planetary Geodesy
  • 2007: Ph.D. from TU Dresden, "Modelling of short-term ocean dynamics for the correction and interpretation of satellite data", doi:10.2312/GFZ.b103-07103 .
  • 2004: participant 2nd ENVISAT summer school “Earth System Monitoring and Modelling”, European Space Agency, Frascati, Italy
  • 2003: Diploma (Dipl.-Ing.) in Geodesy, TU Dresden, "Combined use of recent altimetry and gravity field satellite data for oceanographic applications"

Awards:

  • 2007: Bernd Rendel Prize awarded by German Research Council

Selected publications:

  • Dobslaw, H., Thomas, M., Simulation and observation of global ocean mass anomalies, J. Geophys. Res., 112, C05040, doi:10.1029/2006JC004035, 2007.
  • Dobslaw, H., Thomas, M., Impact of river run-off on global ocean mass redistribution, Geophys. J. Int., 168 (2), 527-532, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03247.x, 2007.
  • Dobslaw, H., Thomas, M., Atmospheric induced oceanic tides from ECMWF forecasts, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L10615, doi:10.1029/2005GL022990, 2005.


  • Dr. Henryk Dobslaw


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