Dr. Robin Schwemmle
Postdoc |
Research Interests
- Hydrologic modeling
- Solute transport
- Climate change impact
- Sustainable water resources management
- Time series analysis
- Statistical learning
Professional experience and education
| since 11/2023 | Scientific Employee at the Hydrological Chairs, University of Freiburg |
| 12/2018 – 11/2023 | Scientific Employee at the Chair of Hydrology, University of Freiburg Dissertation: Sustainable tools for hydrological modelling - a 1D soil hydrological model for conservative tracers and a diagnostic model evaluation approach |
| 10/2015 – 08/2018 | M.Sc. in Hydrology at Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg |
| 09/2012 – 09/2015 | B.Sc. in Geography at Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg |
Stay abroad
| 05 – 10/2017 | Chair of Environmental Engineering at the University of Edinburgh (Scotland) |
| 08 – 12/2014 | Eawag, Water Research Institute within the ETH Domain (Schweiz) |
Awards and activities
| Oct 7-9 2019 | Convener and Chair, „Hydrologic modelling across different landscapes“, 16th PhD Workshop (AG HydMod), Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany |
| 2019 | EGU Travel Award |
| 2018 | Christian-Leibundgut-Award „Best Master thesis“ |
Memberships
| European Geoscience Union (EGU) |
| Deutsche Hydrologische Gesellschaft e.V. (DHG) |
| Digital Water Institute e.V. (DWI) |
Recent publications
| Schwemmle, R., Leistet, H., Steinbrich, A. and Weiler, M.: RoGeR v3.0.5 – a process-based hydrological toolbox model in Python, Geosci. Model Dev., 2024 |
| Schwemmle, R., and Weiler, M.: Consistent modelling of transport processes and travel times - coupling soil hydrologic processes with StorAge Selection functions, Water Resources Research, 60(1), e2023WR034441. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023WR034441, 2023. |
| Perona, P., Niayifar, A., Schwemmle, R., Razurel, P., Flury, R., Winz, E., and Barry, D. A.: Frontiers of (Pareto) Optimal and Sustainable Water Management for Hydropower and Ecology, Frontiers in Environmental Science, 9, https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2021.703433, 2021. |
| Schwemmle, R., Demand, D., and Weiler, M.: Technical note: Diagnostic efficiency – specific evaluation of model performance, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 25, 2187-2198, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-25-2187-2021, 2021. |
| Schwemmle, R., and Perona, P.: Highlighting action and environmental component interactions using a network theory approach, Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, 38, 245-260, https://doi.org/10.1080/14615517.2019.1704113, 2020. |
Conference contributions
| Schwemmle, R., and Weiler, M. (2023): Consistent modelling of transport processes and travel times - coupling hydrologic processes with StorAge Selection functions, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria (talk) |
| Schwemmle, R., Demand, D., and Weiler, M. (2020): Diagnostic efficiency - a diagnostic approach for model evaluation, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria (talk) |
| Schwemmle, R., Hartmann, A., Beck, H. (2019): Climatic and Physiographic controls on errors of large-scale hydrological models, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria (talk) |
| Schwemmle, R., Perona, P. (2018): Network theory approach to support Environmental Impact Assessment, 19th Biennial Seminar on Water Resources and Environmental Management, Edinburgh, Scotland (talk) |
| Meier, P., Schwemmle, R., Viviroli, D. (2015): Trade-offs between electricity production from small hydropower plants and ecosystem services in alpine river basins, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria (talk) |
Software / Publications
| GitHub Account |
| GoogleScholar |
| ResearchGate |