Dr. Natalia Sudarchikova

Research Division 1: Ocean Circulation and Climate Dynamics
Research Unit: Marine Meteorology

Office:
Building 5, Room: 5.311
Phone: +49 431 600 1868
E-Mail: nsudarchikova(at)geomar.de

Address: 

Wischhofstraße 1-3
24148 Kiel

Research topics

  • Climate Modelling, Atmospheric Modelling
  • Climate Models validation
  • Mineral dust parameterization
  • Aerosols in the climate system: sources, removal, atmospheric transport, climate interaction

Education and Work Experience

since 2023 Postdoctoral Researcher, Marine Meteorology, ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ, Kiel

2014 - 2021 Postdoctoral Researcher, Max-Planck Instutute for Meteorology, Hamburg

2013 - 2014 Project Coordinator, Climate Service Center, Hamburg

2008 - 2012 Doctoral Researcher, Max-Planck Instutute for Meteorology, Hamburg

2003 - 2007 Research Assistant, Institute of Atmospheric Optics, Tomsk

1998 - 2003 Master Study, Tomsk State University, Meteorology and Climatology, Tomsk

Selected Publications (before 2023)

Wagner A., Bennouna Y., Blechschmidt A.-M., Brasseur G., Chabrillat S., Christophe Y., Errera Q., Eskes H., Flemming J., Hansen K.M., Inness A., Kapsomenakis J., Langerock B., Richter A., Sudarchikova N., Thouret V., Zerefos C.: Comprehensive evaluation of the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) reanalysis against independent observations: Reactive gases, Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene 9 (1), 00171, (2021) 

Bellouin N., Davies W., Shine K. P., Quaas J., Muelmenstaedt J., Forster P. M., Smith C., Lee L., Regayre L., Brasseur G., Sudarchikova N., Bouarar I., Bouucher O. and Myhre G.: Radiative forcing of climate change from the Copernicus reanalysis of atmospheric composition, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 12, 1649-1677, (2020)

Sudarchikova N., Basart S., Katragkou E., Petersen K., Akritidis D., Kartsios S., Zanis P., Melas D., Chabrillat S., Christophe Y., Ramonet, M., Bennouna, Y., Clark, H., Wagner, A., Schulz, M., Blechschmidt, A.-M., Cuevas, E., Flentje, H., Hansen, K.M., Kapsomenakis, J., Langerock, B., Warneke, T., Eskes, H.J.: Compendium of case studies for the period 2015-2018; Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) report, (2018)

Bouarar I., Petersen, K., Granier, C., Xie, Y., Mijing, B., van der Ronald, A., Gauss, M., Pommier, M., Sofiev, M.,Kouznetsov, R., Sudarchikova, N., Wang, L., Zhou, G., Brasseur G.: Predicting air Pollution in East Asia, Air Pollution in Eastern Asia: An Integrated Perspective, 387-403, ISSI, 16, (2017)   

Sudarchikova, N., Mikolajewicz, U., Timmreck, C., O'Donnell, D., Schurgers, G., Sein, D. and Zhang, K.: Modelling of mineral dust for interglacial and glacial climate conditions with a focus on Antarctica, Clim. Past, 11, 765-779, (2015)  

Eskes, H., Huijnen, V., Arola, A., Benedictow, A., Blechschmidt, A.-M., Botek, E., Boucher, O., Bouarar, I., Chabrillat, S., Cuevas, E., Engelen, R., Flentje, H., Gaudel, A., Griesfeller, J., Jones, L., Kapsomenakis J., Katragkou, E., Kinne, S., Langerock, B., Razinger, M., Richter, A., Schultz, M., Schulz, M., Sudarchikova, N., Thouret, V., Vrekoussis, M., Wagner, A. and Zerefos, C.: Validation of reactive gases and aerosols in the MACC global analysis and forecast system, Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., 8, 1117-1169, (2015)

Recent Publications

Fiedler, S., Bischof, S., Sudarchikova, N., Hoesly, R. M., Smith, S. J.: Anthropogenic aerosol forcing in CMIP from prescribed optical and cloud microphysical properties, Preprint, (2025)