Maria Wind
Innsbruck Quaternary Research Group
PhD project
Ice in caves, a high resolution archive of past winter precipitation threatened by global warming
Research interests
• Monitoring and modelling ice cave microclimate and ice mass balance dynamics
• Exchange processes and interactions between surface and cave atmosphere
Short CV
2019- Â Â Â Â Â Â PhD candidate at the University of Innsbruck
2017-2019   Research Assistant at the Inst. of Meteorology (Climate and Climate Impact Group),
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
2014-2016Â Â Â M.Sc. Meteorology at University of Vienna
Grants and scholarships
2011, 2012 and 2014 Merit scholarship, University of Vienna
Professional and community involvement
2018 Â Â Â Kinderuni Vienna (Lecturer "WASser, WI(E)nd und WOlken")
2018 Â Â Summer School on High Resolution Climate Change Projections, Vienna
(Co-organiser and lecturer)
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Publications
Wind, M., Obleitner, F., Racine, T. & Spötl, C. (2022): Multi-annual temperature evolution and implications for cave ice development in a sag-type ice cave in the Austrian Alps. – The Cryosphere, 16, 3163-3179.