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Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie
Institut für Atmosphäre und Umwelt

Address Altenhöferallee 1
60438 Frankfurt am Main
Deutschland

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60438 Frankfurt am Main

Projects

Research Grants
- Current projects
  - Long-lived greenhouse gases in the extra-tropical tropopause region
    (Applicant Schuck, Tanja )
  - Regional Efficacy and Implications of Marine Cloud Brightening Applications (RegMCB)
    (Applicant Possner, Anna )
- Completed projects
Infrastructure Priority Programmes
- Current projects
- Completed projects
Research Units
- Completed projects
  - 3D Multi-Scale Dynamics of Gravity-Wave Propagation (3DMSD)
    (Applicants Achatz, Ulrich ; Bölöni, Ph.D., Gergely ; Klein, Rupert )
  - Atmospheric drivers of extreme floods
    (Applicant Ahrens, Bodo )
  - Central Coordination and Administration of the INUIT research unit
    (Applicant Curtius, Joachim )
  - Chemical and mineralogical characterization of ice nucleating particles and ice particle residuals
    (Applicants Bingemer, Heinz ; Ebert, Martin )
  - FOR 1525: INUIT - Ice Nuclei Research Unit
    (Spokesperson Curtius, Joachim )
  - FOR 1898: Multiscale Dynamics of Gravity Waves (MS-GWaves)
    (Spokesperson Achatz, Ulrich )
  - FOR 2416: Space-Time Dynamics of Extreme Floods (SPATE)
    (Spokesperson Schumann, Andreas H. )
  - Gravity Wave Interactions in the Global Atmosphere (GWING)
    (Applicants Schmidt, Hauke ; Zängl, Günther )
  - Gravity-waves impact on ice clouds in the tropopause region (GW-ICE)
    (Applicants Achatz, Ulrich ; Spichtinger, Peter )
  - How is the Brewer-Dobson circulation affected by climate change, and which processes are relevant? (SHARP-BDC)
    (Applicants Dameris, Martin ; Engel, Andreas ; Langematz, Ulrike )
  - How is the evolution of stratospheric ozone affected by climate change, and how strong is the feedback? (SHARP-OFC)
    (Applicants Burrows, John Philip ; Langematz, Ulrike ; Pfeilsticker, Klaus ; Sinnhuber, Björn-Martin )
  - In situ measurements of ice nucleating particles (INP) and quantification of biological INP
    (Applicant Curtius, Joachim )
  - Multi-Scale Dynamics of Gravity Waves MS-GWaves (Coordination proposal)
    (Applicant Achatz, Ulrich )
  - Spatio-Temporal Gravity-Wave-Source Variability (SV)
    (Applicants Achatz, Ulrich ; Bölöni, Ph.D., Gergely ; Ern, Manfred ; Preuße, Peter )
  - Spontaneous Imbalance (SI)
    (Applicants Achatz, Ulrich ; Harlander, Uwe ; Zülicke, Christoph )
Emmy Noether Independent Junior Research Groups
- Current projects
  - Aerosol Loadings in the Future Atmosphere (ALFA) - Improving Predictive Capability of Atmospheric Aerosol Loadings through Molecular-level Understanding of the Transformation of Present-day and Future-scenario Emissions
    (Applicant Vogel, Alexander )
Priority Programmes
- Completed projects
  - Solar contribution to the variability of middle atmosphere solar tides in their interaction with zonal-mean-flow variations, planetary waves and gravity waves
    (Applicant Achatz, Ulrich )
  - The turbulent interaction among scale-separated gravity waves and between gravity waves and synoptic-scale flow
    (Applicants Achatz, Ulrich ; Hickel, Stefan )
Research Fellowships
- Completed projects
  - Durchführung von Kammerexperimenten zur Untersuchung von Bildungsmechanismen des sekundären Aerosols mit einem neu entwickelten Partikelsammler und -verdampfer in Kombination mit einem Chemischen Ionisations-Massenspektrometer
    (Applicant Kürten, Andreas )
Major Research Instrumentation
- Completed projects
  - Cluster and Aerosol Characterization Unit
CRC/Transregios
- Current projects
  - Aerosol nucleation in the upper troposphere
    (Project Heads Curtius, Joachim ; Tost, Holger )
  - Deep exchange with the UTLS: the Tibetan pipe
    (Project Heads Ahrens, Bodo ; Schmidli, Juerg )
  - Deriving transport timescales in the UTLS from age tracers and the propagation of the sea-sonal cycle of CO2
    (Project Heads Engel, Andreas ; Hoor, Peter )
  - Gravity Wave Parameterisation for the Atmosphere
    (Project Heads Achatz, Ulrich ; Baumgarten, Gerd ; Eden, Carsten ; Lübken, Franz-Josef )
  - Impact of cirrus clouds on tropopause structure
    (Project Heads Achatz, Ulrich ; Spichtinger, Peter )
  - Impact of small-scale dynamics on UTLS transport and mixing
    (Project Heads Achatz, Ulrich ; Kunkel, Daniel ; Schmidli, Juerg )
  - Improved Parameterisations and Numerics in Climate Models
    (Project Heads Achatz, Ulrich ; Brüggemann, Nils ; Czeschel, Lars ; Danilov, Sergey ; Dobrynin, Mikhail ; Eden, Carsten ; Jungclaus, Johann ; Korn, Peter ; Schaefer-Rolffs, Urs )
  - Joint model development and modelling synthesis
    (Project Heads Achatz, Ulrich ; Tost, Holger )
  - Molecular fingerprints of organic aerosol in the UTLS region
    (Project Heads Hoffmann, Thorsten ; Vogel, Alexander Lucas )
  - Seasonality, variability and trends of halogenated trace gases in the UTLS
    (Project Head Engel, Andreas )
  - Source apportionment of UTLS refractory aerosol and ice-nucleating particles
    (Project Heads Curtius, Joachim ; Ebert, Martin ; Kandler, Konrad )
  - The importance of upper troposphere aerosol transport and processing for low and mid troposphere aerosol concentrations
    (Project Heads Curtius, Joachim ; Possner, Anna )
Major Instrumentation Initiatives
- Current projects
  - Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometer for airborne measurement of key aerosol precursor gases for nucleation and condensation
Collaborative Research Centres
- Completed projects
  - Central Administrative PRoject Of the SFB (CAPROS)
    (Project Heads Bingemer, Heinz ; Borrmann, Stephan )
  - Composition and distribution of ice nuclei in continental air masses and in mineral dust after long-range transport
    (Project Heads Bingemer, Heinz ; Schütz, Lothar ; Weinbruch, Stephan )
  - In Situ IN (Ice Nuclei) Measurements
    (Project Heads Bundke, Ulrich ; Jaenicke, Ruprecht ; Pöschl, Ulrich )
  - Mass spectrometric in situ analysis of the chemical composition of ice nuclei and ice particle residuals
    (Project Heads Borrmann, Stephan ; Curtius, Joachim )
  - SFB 641: The Tropospheric Ice Phase - TROPICE
    (Spokesperson Borrmann, Stephan )
Research Training Groups
- Completed projects
  - GRK 323: Archaeological Analysis
    (Spokesperson Meyer, Jan-Waalke )

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