CV

Dr. Boriana Chtirkova

chtrikova@princeton.edu

Princeton, NJ, US

PhD in Atmospheric and Climate Sciences
2023
ETH Zürich
Thesis: Decadal-scale internal variability of the shortwave flux components within Earth's energy balance
MSc and BSc in Astrophysics, Meteorology and Geophysics
2020
Faculty of Physics, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

Postdoctoral fellow
2024 - ongoing
Princeton University
- Developing a physical understanding of the repartitioning of the energy flows within the Earth system
PhD student and Postdoc
2023 - 2024
ETH Zürich
- Investigating climate variability and change in the shortwave radiative fluxes within Earth's atmosphere
Technical assistant at CMEMS BS-MFC
2020 - 2023
Scientific Research Department at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service: Black Sea Monitoring and Forecasting Center
- Development of scientific and operational tools for Argo float and ocean model data
- Organization of training workshops

Atmosphere version of the Icosahedral Nonhydrostatic Model of MPI-M and DWD [Source]

Weather Research and Forecasting Model [Source]

Nucleus for European Modelling of the Ocean [Source]

A 2-dimensional isentropic model – the numerical model, constructed in the master's course Numerical Modelling of Weather and Climate at ETH Zürich

The 1D radiative transfer scheme of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts [Source]

A Python tool for line-by-line radiative transfer calculations using spectroscopic data [Source]

A Python tool for radiative-convective equilibrium solutions [Source]