Institute of Geography

Group Portrait

Setareh Amini

PhD Student

Climatology

Phone
+41 31 684 65 20
E-Mail
setareh.amini@unibe.ch
Office
503
Postal Address
University of Bern
Institute of Geography
Climatology
Hallerstrasse 12
CH-3012 Bern

Creating urban heat maps for several European cities using different data sources and evaluating the effect of urban green methods.

- Urban Climatology

- Extreme Events (ie Heatwaves)

- Land-based climate change adaptation and mitigation

Studies:

2014-2018: Imam Khomeini International University (IKIU), B.Sc. Water Science and Engineering

2018-2020: Imam Khomeini International University (IKIU), M.Sc. Agricultural Engineering – Water Resources

2023-2027: University of Bern (Universität Bern), Ph.D. Geography - Climatology

 

Work:

2016: Writing Booklet, Cooperation in writing a Surveying booklet for surveying 1 course with Dr. Ali Mahdavi, Bachelor’s degree, IKIU.

2016-2017: Internship-Irrigation and Drainage Section, Knowledge Enterprise at the University of Tehran, Alborz, Iran.

2018: Internship-Hydrology Section, AB-Energy-Mohit Consulting Engineers Company, Tehran, Iran.

2018-2019: Internship-Hydrology SectionJul. 2018 – Sep. 2018 AB-Energy-Mohit Consulting Engineers Company, Tehran, Iran.

2019: Teaching Assistant (TA) for ‘Supplementary Geographic Information Systems’ course

2019-2021: River Engineer & Assistant Project Manager, Sazeh Pardazi Iran Consulting Engineers Company, Tehran, Iran.

2020-Present: Member of Editorial Board, Collaborating in writing and translating specialized news at Ava Star Astronomy Magazine.

2021-Present: Member of IRNCID, Member of the “Young Expert” Working group at the Iranian National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID).

Amini, S., Azizian, A., Daneshkar Arasteh, P. (2021). How reliable are TIGGE Daily Deterministic Precipitation Forecasts over Different Climate and Topographic Conditions of Iran? Journal of Meteorological Application

Amini, S., Azizian, A., Daneshkar Arasteh, P. (2020). Determining the Appropriate Temporal Resolution of Short and mid-terms of Global Precipitation Forecasting Systems over Iran. Journal of Iran-Water Resources Research

Amini, S., Azizian, A., Daneshkar Arasteh, P., (2020). Improvements of Global Forecasts of Precipitation in Distinct Climate Regions of Iran Using Quantile Mapping Method. Iranian Journal of Soil and Water Research

Azizian, A., Amini, S., (2020). The Effect of Climate and Topographic Conditions on the Performance of PERSIANN Family Products over Iran. Journal of Iran-Water Resources Research