Institut für Ostseeforschung Warnemünde
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Hans Burchard

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Born August 17, 1959 in Hamburg, Germany. Married since 1993, five children: Marie (1997), Jakob (2001), Klara (2003), Sophie (2005) and Flora (2008).

address:
Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research,
Seestraße 15
D-18119 Warnemünde
Germany

mail: hans.burchard@io-warnemuende.de
Phone: +49-(0)381-5197-140
Fax: +49-(0)381-5197-114

Home: Lindenbergstr. 1
D-18055 Rostock
Tel.: +49-(0)381-4968740

Scientific Interest

  • Turbulence modelling
  • Three-dimensional numerical models
  • Estuarine, coastal and shelf sea dynamics
  • Numerical methods

Other activities

  • Co-initiator and coauthor of the General Ocean Turbulence Model (GOTM)
  • Head of Computational Committee in the CARTUM Project (MAS3-CT98-0172)
  • Organiser of the PECS 2002 Conference in Hamburg
  • Reviewer of submitted manuscripts for several international journals such as Journal of Physical Oceanography, Journal of Geophysical Research, Continental Shelf Research, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, Ocean Modelling, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Coastal Engineering
  • Reviewer of Research Proposals for National Science Foundation (USA) and Natural Environment Research Council (UK)