prof. RNDr. Radan Huth, DrSc.
Department: | Department of Climatology |
Position: | Director |
Position: | Senior Research Scientist |
E-mail: | |
Phone: | +420 272 016 046 |
Room: | 116 |
Education:
- 2001 - DSc degree received from the Science Council of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. Thesis: Classification of atmospheric circulation patterns using principal component analysis
- 1993 - PhD received from the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. Thesis: Spatio-temporal variations of the mean energy level
- 1987 - Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, specialization meteorology and climatology. Thesis: Diagnostic model of numerical parametres for localization of atmospheric fronts
Employment and academic experience:
- since 2011 - Dept. of Physical Geography and Geoecology, Faculty of Sciences, Charles University in Prague, professor
- since 1987 - Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Prague
- 2006-2011 and since 2021 - director of the Institute of Atmospheric Physics
- since 2005 - vice-chair of the National Climate Programme of the Czech Republic
- since 2003 - member of the permanent commission of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic for DSc dissertations in geophysical sciences
- since 2010 - member of the commission for DSc dissertations in geophysics and meteorology and climatology for Slovakia (nominated 1 July 2010 by the deputy prime minister of Slovakia)
Professional interest:
- Statistical climatology
- Synoptic climatology
- Applications of statistical methods in meteorology and climatology
- General atmospheric circulation
- Extraterrestrial effects on climate
- Climate change detection and climate change modelling
Projects:
- GA21-07954S , Varying atmospheric variability, 2021-2024, investigator (IAP): Pejchová Plavcová Eva, team: Beranová, R., Dubrovský, M., Huth, R., Kašpar, M., Krauskopf, T., Lhotka, O., Navrátilová, D., Rulfová, Z.
- MŠMT LD12053 , Assessment of effects of solar variability on atmospheric circulation in reality and models, 2012-2015, investigator (IAP): Huth Radan
- MŠMT. 7AMB12AR019 , Vlivy proměnlivosti sluneční aktivity na atmosférickou cirkulaci jižní polokoule a jihoamerické klima v časových měřítkách roků až tisíciletí, 2012-2013, investigator (IAP): Huth Radan, team: Novotná, D.
- GA ČR. GAP209/11/2405 , Vývoj regionálního klimatického modelu pro velmi vysoké rozlišení, 2011-2014, investigator (IAP): Huth Radan, team: Pokorná, L.
- AV ČR. IAA300420805 , Extraterestrické vlivy na atmosférickou cirkulaci v mírných a vysokých zeměpisných šířkách, 2008-2011, investigator (IAP): Huth Radan, team: Pokorná, L.
Publications:
- Krauskopf, T., Huth, R., 2024: Trends in intraseasonal temperature variability in Europe: Comparison of station data with gridded data and reanalyses, International Journal of Climatology, 44, 9, 3054-3074
- Navrátilová, D., Huth, R., 2024: Atmospheric fronts from a climatologist´s perspective: A review, Geografie, 129, 2, 119-143
- Huth, R., Stryhal, J., 2024: Association of the 11-year solar cycle with correlation and teleconnection structures in tropospheric circulation, Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate, 14, 31
- Stryhal, J., Beranová, R., Huth, R., 2023: Representation of Modes of Atmospheric Circulation Variability by Self-Organizing Maps: A Study Using Synthetic Data, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 128, 20, e2023JD039183
- Pískala, V., Huth, R., 2023: Identifying Shifts in Modes of Low-Frequency Circulation Variability Using the 20CR Renalysis Ensemble, Journal of Climate, 36, 22, 7771-7783
- Piskala, V., Huth, R., 2023: Spatial changes in two major modes of atmospheric circulation variability during the 20th century, Geografie, 128, 4, 379-396
- Krauskopf, T., Huth, Radan, 2022: Trends in intraseasonal temperature variability in Europe, 1961-2018, International Journal of Climatology, 42, 14, 7298-7320
- Hynčica, M., Huth, Radan, 2022: Temporal evolution of relationships between temperature and circulation modes in five reanalyses, International Journal of Climatology, 42, 8, 4391-4404
- Huth, R., Dubrovský, M., 2021: Testing for Trends on a Regional Scale: Beyond Local Significance, Journal of Climate, 34, 13, 5349-5365
- Bettolli, M.L., Solman, S.A., da Rocha, R.P., (...), Huth, Radan, Machado, L., Vianna Cuadra, S., 2021: The CORDEX Flagship Pilot Study in southeastern South America: a comparative study of statistical and dynamical downscaling models in simulating daily extreme precipitation events, Climate Dynamics, 56, 1589-1608
- Huth, Radan, Beranová, Romana, 2021: How to Recognize a True Mode of Atmospheric Circulation Variability, Earth and Space Science, 8, 3, e2020EA001275