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Bruno Merz
GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences
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Professional Experience
GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences
2026 - Present
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Head of Section Hydrology
1997 - 2025
Education
Doctorate
1996
Bruno's AGU Research
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Growing Imbalance Between Supply and Demand for Flood Regulation Service in the Asian Water Tower and Its Downstream Region
EARTH'S FUTURE
19 september 2025
Growing Pluvial Flood Hazard and Exposure From Heatwave‐Preconditioned Rainfall Extremes in Chennai Metropolitan Area, India
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
29 august 2025
Spectrally Transformed Hydroclimatic Covariates Improve Seasonal Flood Forecasting
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
16 july 2025
Compound Trends in Humid Heat and Rainfall Extremes across Global Coastal Megacities
MULTISECTOR DYNAMICS: SCIENCE AND MODELING FOR SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION IV POSTER
global environmental change | 11 december 2024
Reshaping the Flood? - Analyzing the Large Scale Impact of Reservoirs and Dams on Flood Reduction in Germany
ADVANCING HYDROLOGIC PROCESSES TO IMPROVE FLOOD PREDICTION II ORAL
hydrology | 09 december 2024
Observational Evidence Reveals Compound Humid Heat Stress‐Extreme Rainfall Hotspots in India
EARTH'S FUTURE
11 february 2024
Deep learning based super-resolution of flood inundation grids
GLOBAL WATER RISKS: ADVANCES IN LARGE-SCALE FLOOD AND DROUGHT RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE III ELIGHTNING
hydrology | 14 december 2023
A Multivariate Conditional Probability Framework to Estimate Compound Sub-daily Rainfall Extremes Preconditioned by Humid Heatwaves
HEAT WAVES BEHIND THE SCENES: DRIVERS, MECHANISMS, AND IMPACTS II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2023
Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
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Macelwane Medal Committee
2019 - 2020
Member
Natural Hazards Fellows Committee
2019 - 2020
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Natural Hazards Executive Committee
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Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2018
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For groundbreaking contributions to integrating flood vulnerability and hazard research.
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Outstanding Reviewer Award - Water Resources Research
Received December 2013