Daniela Jacob

Daniela Jacob
Born(1961-06-20)20 June 1961
EducationTechnical University of Darmstadt
University of Hamburg
Scientific career
FieldsClimate scientist

Daniela Jacob (born 20 June 1961) is a German climate scientist. She heads the Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) and is a visiting professor at the Leuphana University of Lüneburg.

Biography

Jacob studied meteorology from 1980 to 1986 at the Technical University of Darmstadt and received her doctorate in 1991 from the University of Hamburg.

She is married and has one daughter.

Work

Jacob's research focuses on regional climate modeling and the water cycle.

Jacob was one of the lead authors of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report and was a coordinating lead author of the Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C (2018).

Jacob is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Elsevier journal Climate Services. She is also a coordinator, along with Eleni Katragkou and Stefan Sobolowski, of EURO-CORDEX, a scientific community for European regional climate modeling.

Selected publications

References

  1. 1 2 3 Jacob, Daniela. "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 "IPCC Authors (beta)". archive.ipcc.ch. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 "Daniela Jacob – Climate Service Center Germany". climate-service-center.de. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "Daniela Jacob". Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Daniela Jacob, PhD". journals.elsevier.com. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  6. ↑ Nishat (24 March 2021). "How scientific networks bring cutting-edge science upfront". Open Access Government. Retrieved 7 April 2021.