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 2010 
 
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    Gyalistras, D., Gwerder, M., Oldewurtel, F., Jones, C.N., Morari, M., Lehmann, B., Wirth, K., & Stauch, V. (2010).
    Analysis of energy savings potentials for Integrated Room Automation.
 Paper presented at the 10th REHVA World Congress Clima 2010, 9-12 May 2010, Antalya, Turkey, 8pp.
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    Gwerder, M., Gyalistras, D., Oldewurtel, F., Lehmann, B., Wirth, K., Stauch, V. & Tödtli, J. (2010).
    Potential assessment of rule-based control for Integrated Room Automation.
 Paper presented at the 10th REHVA World Congress Clima 2010, 9-12 May 2010, Antalya, Turkey, 8pp.
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    Oldewurtel, F., Gyalistras, D., Gwerder, M., Jones, C.N., Parisio, A., Stauch, V., Lehmann, B. & Morari, M. (2010).
    Increasing energy efficiency in building climate control using weather forecasts and Model Predictive Control.
 Paper presented at the 10th REHVA World Congress Clima 2010, 9-12 May 2010, Antalya, Turkey, 8pp.
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 2009 
 
    |   51.  | 
    Gyalistras, D., & Fischlin, A., Morari, M., Jones, C.N., Oldewurtel, F., Parisio. A., Frank, T., 
    Carl, S., Dorer, V., Lehmann, B., Wirth, K., Steiner, P., Schubiger, F., Stauch, V., Tödtli, J.,
    Gähler, C. & Gwerder, M. (2009).
    Saving energy by improved building control.
 Poster presentation, Annual Meeting of The Alliance for Global Sustainability:
	Urban Futures: the Challenge of Sustainability, 
    26-29 January 2009, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
	  Poster Abstract.
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 2008 
 
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    Steiner, P., Stauch, V., Gwerder, M., Gyalistras, D., Lehmann, B., Morari, M. & Schubiger, F. (2008).
    Numerical weather prediction at MeteoSwiss - Statistical postprocessing for building climate control.
 Poster presentation, 30th meeting of the European Working Group on Limited Area Modelling (EWGLAM) and 
	15th meeting of the Short Range Numerical Weather Prediction network (SRNWP), 6-9 October 2008, Madrid, Spain.
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    Stauch, V., Gwerder, M., Gyalistras, D., Lehmann, B., Morari, M. & Schubiger, F. (2008).
    Statistical adaptation of COSMO-7 predictions and their impact on predictive control of indoor building climate.
 Poster presentation, 8th Annual Meeting of the EMS and 7th European Conference on Applied Climatology, 
	29 September - 3 October 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Vol. 5, EMS2008-A-00545.
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    |   48.  | 
    Stauch, V., Gwerder, M., Gyalistras, D. & Schubiger, F. (2008).
    Statistical adaptation of mesoscale numerical weather forecasts for 
	designing predictive control of indoor building climates.
 In: Proc. 8th Annual Meeting of the EMS and 7th European Conference on Applied Climatology, 
	29 September - 3 October 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Vol. 5, EMS2008-A-00545.
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 2007 
 
    |   47.  | 
    Gyalistras, D., Gwerder, M., Dorer, V., Frank, T., Gähler, C., Jones, C., Lehmann, B., 
	Morari, M., Oldewurtel, F., Schubiger, F., Stauch, V., Steiner, P. & Tödtli, J. (2007).
    OptiControl - Verwendung von Wetter- und Anwesenheits-Vorhersagen
	für die optimale Gebäudeklimaregelung.
 Poster presentation, «swisselectric research award 2007», 4. Sep. 2007, Technopark Zurich, Switzerland.
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 2006 
 
    |   46.  | 
    Artmann, N., Gyalistras D., Manz, H. & Heiselberg, P.
    Impact of climate warming on the potential for passive building cooling 
    by night-time ventilation in Europe. Manuscript submitted to Building Research and Information, 22pp.
    Now published.
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    Fischlin, A., Gyalistras, D. & Löffler, T.J. (2006).
    Installation Guide and Technical Reference of the RAMSES Software (Version 3) 
       for Apple® Macintosh® Computers.
 A Technical Systems Ecology Report, ETH Zurich, 48pp.
 See also the 
    RAMSES Homepage.
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    Fukutome, S., Gyalistras, D., Théato, C. & Fischlin, A. (2006).
    Frequency dependence of tree-ring climate reconstructions.
 Geophys. Res. Abstr. 8:  07224.
 See also the poster.
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 2005 
 
    |   43.  | 
    Théato, C., Gyalistras, D., Fukutome, S. & Fischlin A. (2005).
    Forest biodiversity and C-sequestration as a function of past and future climate changes.
 Ext. abstr., NCCR Climate Summer School, Aug. 28 - Sep. 3 2005, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 2pp.
 See also the poster.
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    Fukutome, S., Gyalistras, D., Théato, C., & Fischlin A. (2005). 
    On the climatic frequency response of forests.
 Ext. abstr., NCCR Climate Summer School, Aug. 28 - Sep. 3 2005, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 2pp.
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    Gyalistras, D. Rohrer, M.B., Wahrenberger, C., Lorenzi, D. & Schwarb. M. (2005).
    Assessing the sensitivity of local snow cover to global climate change: 
       A general method and its application to five Swiss locations.
 Manuscript submitted to Clim Dyn., 36pp.
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 2004 
 
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    Christenson, M., Manz, H. & Gyalistras, D. (2004).
    Climate warming impact on degree-days and building energy demand in Switzerland.
 Manuscript submitted to Energy Convers. Manage., 21 pp.
    Now published.
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    Schwab, R. (2004).
    Vergleich von GCM-simulierten und gemessenen Bodendruckfeldern über 
    dem Nordatlantik und Europa.
 Diploma Thesis, Climatology and Meteorology Research Group, University 
    of Bern.  Bern, Switzerland, 16 pp.
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 2002 
 
    |   38.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (2002).
    An uncertainy analysis of monthly temperature and precipitation scenarios 
    for Switzerland.
 Internal report, Climatology and Meteorology Research Group, University 
    of Bern.  Bern, Switzerland, 16 pp.
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    |   37.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (2002).
    Development and validation of a high-resolution monthly gridded temperature 
    and precipitation data set for Switzerland (1951-2000).
 Manuscript submitted to Clim. Res., 37 pp.
    Now published.
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    Kobel, M. (2002).
    Vergleich von GCM-simulierten und gemessenen Bodendruckfeldern über dem 
	Nordatlantik und Europa.
 Internal report, Climatology and Meteorology Research Group, University 
    of Bern.  Bern, Switzerland, 16 pp.
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    Michna, P. (2002).
    Wie gut simulieren heutige globale GCMs den saisonalen Niederschlag ueber dem Alpenraum?
 Internal report, Climatology and Meteorology Research Group, University 
    of Bern.  Bern, Switzerland, 12 pp.
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    |   34.  | 
    Kernen, R. & Gyalistras, D. (2002).
    GCMDAT Version 1.1 - A data base of General Circulation Model results.
 Internal report, Climatology and Meteorology Research Group, University 
    of Bern.  Bern, Switzerland, 27 pp.
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    Gyalistras, D. (2002).
    How uncertain are regional climate change scenarios? 
	Examples for Europe and the Alps.
 In: Gerstengarbe, F.W. (ed.): 
        Angewandte Statistik - PIK-Weiterbildungsseminar 2000/2001. 
        PIK Report Nr. 75, 
	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany, pp. 85-93.
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 2000 
 
    |   32.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (2000).
    Trockenheit in der Schweiz: Trends im 20. Jahrhundert und 
        Szenarien für die Zukunft.
 In: Schorer, M.: Klimaänderung Schweiz: Trockenheit in der Schweiz.  
        Workshopbericht "Trockenheit in der Schweiz: Besteht Handlungsbedarf?", 
	Bern: 4 April 2000.  OcCC/ProClim, Bern, Switzerland, pp B1-B13.
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    Wanner, H. & Gyalistras, D. (2000).
    Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses of climate scenarios and 
        ecosystem responses in the Alps (SENSUALP).  Part A  Bioclimatic scenarios.
 Final Report to the Swiss National Science Foundation, Grant Nr. 
    5001-044605/1.  Institute of Geography, University of Bern, Switzerland, 8 pp.
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 1999 
 
    |   30.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. & Wanner, H. (1999).
    Fachliches Gutachten zur Dissertation von Herrn Frank Neidhöfer: 
         "Interpolation and Downscaling of Precipitation in the Alps"
 Institute of Geography, University of Bern, Switzerland, 2 pp.
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    |   29.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (1999).
    An uncertainty analysis of regional climate change 
        scenarios for the European Alps (Talk abstract).
 Geophys. Res. Abstr. 1(2): 547.
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    |   28.  | 
    Schmutz, C., Luterbacher, J., Gyalistras, D. & Wanner, H. (1999).
    Reconstruction of monthly 700 hPa and 500 hPa geopotential height 
        fields over Europe and the eastern North Atlantic Back to 1901 (Poster abstract).
 Geophys. Res. Abstr. 1(2): 556.
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    |   27.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (1999).
    Techniques for estimating uncertainty in 
        climate change scenarios and impact studies  
	Quantitative techniques (Commentary to a discussion paper by R. Katz).
 In:  Carter,T., Hulme, M. & Viner, D. (eds.):  
        Representing uncertainty in  climate change scenarios and impact studies. 
        ECLAT-2 Report No. I, Helsinki Workshop, 14-16 April, 1999, 
        Climatic Research Unit, Norwich, UK, pp 74-77.
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    |   26.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (1999).
    An uncertainty analysis of temperature and precipitation
         scenarios for the European Alps.
 Proposal for a research project to be financed by the 
        Hans-Sigrist-Förderungsstipendium.  Institute of Geography, 
	University of Bern, Switzerland, 7 pp.
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 1998 
 
    |   25.  | 
	Gyalistras, D., Neidhöfer, F. & Wanner, H. (1998).  
    Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses of climate scenarios and ecosystem responses in the Alps (SENSUALP). 
	       Part A  Bioclimatic scenarios.
 Progress Report 1998 to the Swiss National Science Foundation, Grant Nr. 5001-044605/1. Institute of Geography, University of Bern, Switzerland, 8 pp.
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    |   24.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (1998).  
    Klimawirkungsstudien in den Alpen: Methoden und Anwendungen.
 In: Wanner, H., Klimatologie I. Lecture notes, winter semester 1998/99, Institute of Geography, University of Bern, Switzerland,  pp. 4.5.1-4.5.7.
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    |   23.  | 
    Gyalistras, D. (1998).  
    Generierung und Analyse quantitativer Szenarien zur Untersuchung von Ökosystemen und menschlichen Aktivitäten.
 Beilage zum Businessplan für ein Institut für Umweltforschung.  Institute of Geography, University of Bern, Switzerland, 4 pp.
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    |   22.  | 
    Gyalistras, D., Wahrenberger, C., Rohrer, M., Lorenzi, D. & Riedo, M. (1998).  
    Temporal downscaling - a method to reduce the climatic input requirements of impact models.
 In: Proceedings of the 7th International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, 
	        Whistler, British Columbia, Canada: 25-29 May 1998.  Canadian Climate Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Victoria, Canada, pp. 37-38.
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 1997 
21. Gyalistras, D., Neidhöfer, F. & Wanner, H. (1997).  Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses of climate scenarios and ecosystem responses in the Alps (SENSUALP).  Part A  Bioclimatic scenarios.  Progress Report 1997 to the Swiss National Science Foundation, Grant Nr. 5001-044605/1.  Institute of Geography, Univ. of Bern, Switzerland, 8 pp.20. Gyalistras, D. (1997).  Projecting scenarios of climatic change and future weather for ecosystem models:  derivation of methods and their application to forests in the Alps.  Diss. ETH No. 12065, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, 103 pp. 
 1996 
19. Gyalistras, D., Neidhöfer, F. & Wanner, H. (1996).  Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses of climate scenarios and ecosystem responses in the Alps (SENSUALP).  Part A  Bioclimatic scenarios.  Progress Report 1996 to the Swiss National Science Foundation, Grant Nr. 5001-044605/1.  Institute of Geography, Univ. of Bern, Switzerland, 8 pp.18. Rickli, R. & Gyalistras, D. (1996). Über empirische Klimaregionalisierung im Alpenraum.  In: Tagungsbericht eines Seminars zur Klimamodellierung, ETH Zurich: 13 June 1996.  SANW/CCA, Bern, 2 pp.
17. Gyalistras, D. (1996). Case studies in bioclimatic scenario derivation.  Final scientific report to the Swiss National Science Foundation, Grant Nr. 5001-036812, Systems Ecology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 14 pp. 
 1995 
16. Gyalistras, D. & Wanner, H. (1995). Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses of climate scenarios and ecosystem responses in the Alps (SENSUALP):  Part A  Bioclimatic scenarios.  Proposal for a research project contributing to the Swiss Priority Programme Environment, Phase II (1996-1999).  Systems Ecology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 17 pp.15. Gyalistras, D. & Wanner, H. (1995). Scenarios for local meteorological events and conditions in mountain environments.  In: Proceedings of a Symposium on the Role of the Hydrological Cycle in Mountain Ecosystems, ETH Zurich:  16-17 Nov. 1995.  ProClim, Bern, 2 pp.
14. Gyalistras, D. & Fischlin, A. (1995).  Downscaling: applications to ecosystems modelling.  In: Proceedings of the 6th International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, Galway, Ireland: 19-23 June 1995.  Univ. College, Galway, pp. 189-192.
13. Gyalistras, D. & Fischlin, A. (1995).  Experience with climate scenarios in the Alpine region.  In: Bartholy, J. (ed.): Proceedings of a Workshop on Regional Climate Change in Central-East Europe, Budapest, Hungary: 28-30 Nov. 1994.  Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, pp. 50-56.
11b. Thöny, J., Fischlin, A. & Gyalistras, D. (1994).
   
   Introducing RASS - The RAMSES Simulation Server.
   Systems Ecology Report No. 21, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 16 pp. 
 1994 
12. Gyalistras, D. (1994). Case studies in bioclimatic scenario derivation.  Second scientific report to the Swiss National Science Foundation, Grant Nr. 5001-036812.  Systems Ecology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 8 pp.11a. Thöny, J., Fischlin, A. & Gyalistras, D. (1994).
   RASS: towards bridging the gap between interactive and off-line simulations.
   In: Halin, J., Karplus, W., Rimane, R. (eds.), Proceedings of the first Joint Conference of International Simulation Societies (CISS), ETH Zurich: 22-25 Aug. 1994.  Society for Computer Simulation International, San Diego, pp. 99-103.
   See also #11b.
10. Fischlin, A., Gyalistras, D., Roth, O., Ulrich, M., Thöny, J., Nemecek, T., Bugmann, H. & Thommen, F. (1994, revised 1996).  
   
   ModelWorks 2.2  An interactive simulation environment for personal computers and workstations.
   Systems Ecology Report No. 14, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 352 pp. 
 1993 
9. Gyalistras, D. & Fischlin, A. (1993). Zur Herleitung von Klimaszenarien für Ökosystemstudien in den Alpen.  In: Tagungsunterlagen des NFP-31 Workshops "Klimaänderungen  Ökosysteme", Basel, Switzerland:  11 Nov. 1993.  Swiss National Science Foundation, Bern, 2 pp.8. Gyalistras, D. (1993). Case studies in bioclimatic scenario derivation.  First scientific report to the Swiss National Science Foundation, Grant Nr. 5001-036812.  Systems Ecology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 2 pp. 
 1992 
7. Gyalistras, D. (1992).  Derivation of climate change scenarios for ecosystems in the Alps.  In: Proceedings of an Intern. Conf. on Mountain Environments in Changing Climates, Davos, Switzerland:  Oct. 1992.  Swiss Climate Abstracts, ProClim, Bern, pp. 29-30.6. Gyalistras, D. (1992).  Climate change scenarios for FUTURALP.   In:  FUTURALP Report No. 2, International Center for Alpine Environments (ICALPE).  Université J. Fourier, Grenoble, France, pp. 75-80. 
5. Gyalistras, D. & Fischlin, A. (1992).  Vom Globus zur Kartoffel: Treibhauseffekt  und Lokalklima unserer Ökosysteme.  In: Ausstellungsführer zur Forschungs- und Innovationsausstellung '92,  ETH Zurich:  24 Apr.  8 May 1992.  ETH Forum für Umweltfragen, Zurich, pp. 15-16. 
 1990 
4. Gyalistras, D. & Fischlin, A. (1990).  Grundmechanismen des Treibhauseffekts  Klima, Klimamodelle und Klimaänderungen  Klimaänderungen: Wie sicher sind die Modellprognosen?  In: Fischlin, A., Umwelt III: Ökosphäre und die Rolle des Lebens, Lecture notes, Winter semester 1990/91.  Systems Ecology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, pp. IV/31-34 and IV/41-48.3. Fischlin, A., Roth, O., Gyalistras, D., Ulrich, M. & Nemecek, T. (1990).  
   ModelWorks  An interactive simulation environment for personal computers and workstations
   Systems Ecology Report No. 8, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 186 pp.
   See also #10.
2. Fischlin, A., Roth, O., Blanke, T., Bugmann, H., Gyalistras, D. & Thommen, F. (1990). Fallstudie interdisziplinäre Modellierung eines terrestrischen Ökosystems unter Einfluss des Treibhauseffektes.  Systems Ecology Report No. 5, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 21 pp.
1. Fischlin, A., Blanke, T., Gyalistras, D., Baltensweiler, M., Nemecek, T., Roth, O. & Ulrich, M. (1991, rev. 1993).  
   
   Unterrichtsprogramm "Weltmodell 2".
   Systems Ecology Report No. 1, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), Zurich, 26 pp. |