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Roth, Matthias

Associate Professor, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore
1 Arts Link, Kent Ridge, Singapore 117570
Tel: (65) 6516-6103, Fax: (65) 6777-3091, E-mail: geomr@nus.edu.sg


Academic Preparation:

  • PhD (1991), MSc (1988), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
  • Diploma (1985), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland

Appointments:

  • Associate Professor, Department of Geography, NUS (2001 - present)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, NUS (1999 - 2000)
  • Research Associate and Adjunct Professor, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia (1996-1999)

Honors:

  • Visiting Professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland (2006/07)

Four Recent Publications:

  • Roth, M. (2007) Review of "Urban Climate Research in (Sub)tropical Region", International Journal of Climatology, 27, 1859-1873.
  • Newton, T., Oke, T.R., Grimmond, G.S.B. and Roth, M. (2007) "The Suburban Energy Balance in Miami, Florida", Geografiska Annaler Series A-Physical Geography, 89(4), 331-347.
  • Chow, W. and Roth, M. (2006) "Temporal dynamics of the urban heat island of Singapore", International Journal of Climatology, 26, 2243-2260.
  • Roth, M., Salmond, J. and Satyanarayana, ANV. (2006) "Methodological considerations regarding the measurement of turbulent fluxes in the urban roughness sub-layer: The role of scintillometery", Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 121, 351-375.

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