Olga Zolina Explained

Olga Zolina
Caption:	Dr. Olga Zolina
Birth Date:	6 February 1975
Birth Place:	Moscow, Soviet Union
Fields:	Meteorologist Atmospheric Scientist

Olga Zolina (born 6 February 1975) is a climate scientist, member of the European Geosciences Union, German Meteorological Society and the American Geophysical Union. As of 2020, she was working at the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology in Moscow, and at CNRS Institut des Géosciences de l’Environnement, Grenoble.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Areas of expertise

• Climate change in global- and continental-scale water cycle
• Extreme climate events, statistical modelling of extreme precipitation
• Dynamics of midlatitude and polar cyclones in the present and future climate
• Air-sea interaction at synoptic and climate time scales

Publications

• "Changes in Intense Precipitation in Europe" in Changes in Flood Risk in Europe (2012), ed. Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz

Notes and References

1. News: Climate change makes freak Siberian heat 600 times likelier . 15 January 2021 . Tampa Bay Times . 16 June 2020.
2. News: Galey . Patrick . Siberia Heat 'Almost Impossible' Without Climate Change . 15 January 2021 . The Moscow Times . 16 July 2020.
3. Web site: Prolonged Siberian heat attributed to climate change . Met Office . 15 January 2021 . 15 July 2020.