Regular biography
Prof. Dr. Markus Disse is a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University of Munich. His research interests include the analysis of hydrological data and processes, the development of applied hydrological models for sustainable water resources management, and the prediction and management of hydrological extremes such as floods and droughts. His work also encompasses integrated water resources management, hydrological digitization, and the application of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in hydrology. Disse studied civil engineering at the Universities of Hannover and Karlsruhe, where he earned his PhD in 1995. He has held various research and academic positions, including at the Federal Institute of Hydrology and the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich.
Scholar-generated biography
Markus Disse is a professor specializing in Hydrology, Water Resources Management, and Flood Modelling. His research focuses on flood risk management, climate change impacts on water resources, and the development of advanced hydrological models. He has conducted extensive studies on precipitation analysis, SWAT model calibration, and flood discharge simulation. His work also explores the integration of remote sensing and hydrological models for water quality monitoring. Disse's research emphasizes sustainable water management in arid and semi-arid regions, with a focus on Central Asia and the Tarim River basin. His studies address the challenges of climate variability, land-use changes, and drought assessment using statistical downscaling and drought indices.