Anja Meyer-Christoffer

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Anja Meyer-Christoffer is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Anja Meyer-Christoffer has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 10 papers in Atmospheric Science and 2 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Anja Meyer-Christoffer's work include Climate variability and models (13 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (9 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (5 papers). Anja Meyer-Christoffer is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (13 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (9 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (5 papers). Anja Meyer-Christoffer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Slovakia and Australia. Anja Meyer-Christoffer's co-authors include Andreas Becker, Markus Ziese, Peter Finger, B. Rudolf, Udo Schneider, Kirstin Schamm, Uwe A. Schneider, Elke Rustemeier, Ulrike Schneider and Patrick Stender and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Hydrology and earth system sciences and Environmental Modelling & Software.

In The Last Decade

Anja Meyer-Christoffer

15 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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GPCC's new land surface precipitation climatology based on quality-controlled in situ data and its role in quantifying the global water cycle

2013 1.1k citations Udo Schneider, Andreas Becker et al. Theoretical and Applied Climatology profile →
A description of the global land-surface precipitation data products of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre with sample applications including centennial (trend) analysis from 1901–present

2013 708 citations Andreas Becker, Peter Finger et al. Earth system science data profile →

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Markus Ziese Germany

Peter Finger Germany

R. A. Stratton United Kingdom

Thanh Ngo‐Duc Vietnam

María Jesús Esteban‐Parra Spain

Leon Rotstayn Australia

Jyoti Bhate India

Hervé Douville France

Fredrik Boberg Denmark

Iracema F. A. Cavalcanti Brazil

Markus Ziese Germany

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169 ×1.1

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Lewis, Elizabeth, David Pritchard, Roberto Villalobos Herrera, et al.. (2021). Quality control of a global hourly rainfall dataset. Environmental Modelling & Software. 144. 105169–105169. 40 indexed citations

Contractor, Steefan, Markus G. Donat, Lisa V. Alexander, et al.. (2020). Rainfall Estimates on a Gridded Network (REGEN) – a global land-based gridded dataset of daily precipitation from 1950 to 2016. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 24(2). 919–943. 99 indexed citations

Rustemeier, Elke, Markus Ziese, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2019). Uncertainty Assessment of the ERA-20C Reanalysis Based on the Monthly In Situ Precipitation Analysis of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 20(2). 231–250. 8 indexed citations

Schneider, Udo, Peter Finger, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2017). Evaluating the Hydrological Cycle over Land Using the Newly-Corrected Precipitation Climatology from the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC). Atmosphere. 8(3). 52–52. 249 indexed citations

Ziese, Markus, Udo Schneider, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2016). New and Updated Gridded Analysis Products provided by the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC). EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 3 indexed citations

Schneider, Udo, Markus Ziese, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2016). The new portfolio of global precipitation data products of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre suitable to assess and quantify the global water cycle and resources. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 374. 29–34. 85 indexed citations

Ziese, Markus, Uwe A. Schneider, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2014). The GPCC Drought Index – a new, combined and gridded global drought index. Earth system science data. 6(2). 285–295. 52 indexed citations

Schamm, Kirstin, Markus Ziese, Andreas Becker, et al.. (2014). Global gridded precipitation over land: a description of the new GPCC First Guess Daily product. Earth system science data. 6(1). 49–60. 186 indexed citations

Ziese, Markus, Udo Schneider, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2013). Gridded Analysis Products provided by the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC), and new Products getting operational 2013. EGUGA. 1 indexed citations

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Ziese, Markus, Udo Schneider, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2013). A combined drought index from the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC). EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Becker, Andreas, Peter Finger, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2013). A description of the global land-surface precipitation data products of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre with sample applications including centennial (trend) analysis from 1901–present. Earth system science data. 5(1). 71–99. 708 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schneider, Udo, Andreas Becker, Peter Finger, et al.. (2013). GPCC's new land surface precipitation climatology based on quality-controlled in situ data and its role in quantifying the global water cycle. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 115(1-2). 15–40. 1125 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ziese, Markus, Uwe A. Schneider, Anja Meyer-Christoffer, et al.. (2012). Updated Gridded Analysis Products provided by the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC), its Quality Control, and Interpolation Schemes. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 5442. 1 indexed citations

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Rustemeier, Elke, Aleksandra Kapała, H. Mächel, et al.. (2012). An automatic method to homogenize trends in long-term monthly precipitation series. EGUGA. 10654. 1 indexed citations

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Ziese, Markus, Andreas Becker, Ulrike Schneider, et al.. (2011). Quality control, data base and gridded analysis products provided by the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC) to serve the hydro-climatology community. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011. 7 indexed citations

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