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Rita Pongrácz
name Rita Pongrácz
name of institution
doctoral school
ELTE Doctoral School of Earth Sciences (Supervisor)
ELTE Doctoral School of Environmental Sciences (Academic staff member)
SOE Kitaibel Pál Doctoral School of Environmental Science (Academic staff member)
SzTE Doctoral School of Geosciences (Announcer of research topic)
the share of work in the different doctoral schools. ELTE Doctoral School of Earth Sciences 70%
ELTE Doctoral School of Environmental Sciences 10%
SOE Kitaibel Pál Doctoral School of Environmental Science 10%
SzTE Doctoral School of Geosciences 10%
accreditation statement submitted to: Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
Contact details
E-mail address pritaelte.hu
phone number +36 1 372-2500/6609
own web page
Academic title
scientific degree, title Ph.D.
year degree was obtained 2003
discipline to which degree belongs earth sciences
institution granting the degree Eötvös Loránd University
Employment
2000 - Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
university professor or researcher
Thesis topic supervisor
number of doctoral students supervised until now 10.5
number of students who fulfilled course requirements 6
students who obtained their degrees:
(50%) Csenge Márta Dian PhD 2023  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Erzsébet Kristóf PhD 2022  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Júlia Göndöcs PhD 2020  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Krisztina Gulyás PhD 2020  SOE-RGDI (to be translated)
Anna Kis PhD 2019  DSES1-ELTE

students with degree granting in process:
(50%) Cathy Fricke PhD (2023/08)  DSG
completed course requirement:
(50%) Krisztina Gulyás (PhD) 2015/08  KPKDI
(50%) Orsolya Törék (PhD) 2012/08  
(50%) Alexandra Berényi (PhD) 2023/08  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Beatrix Kovácsné Izsák (PhD) 2022/08  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Erzsébet Kristóf (PhD) 2020/08  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Judit Sábitz (PhD) 2017/08  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Júlia Göndöcs (PhD) 2018/08  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Karolina Szabóné André (PhD) 2018/08  DSES1-ELTE
Tímea Kalmár (PhD) 2021/08  DSES1-ELTE
present PhD students:
(50%) László Olivér Szentes (PhD) (2026/08)  DSES1-ELTE
Diboleleng Helga Mahlori Chauke (PhD) (2025/08)  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Emília Dolgos (PhD) (2025/08)  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Lilian Fejes (PhD) (2025/08)  DSES1-ELTE
(50%) Péter Szabó (PhD) (2025/08)  DSES1-ELTE
  Thesis topic proposals
Research
research area Climatology. Extreme climatic and meteorological events. Global and regional climate change. Atmospheric oscillation. ENSO. Teleconnections. Urban heat island effect. Satellite meteorology. Hydrology.
research field in which current research is conducted earth sciences
environmental sciences
Publications
2021

Kalmár Tímea, Pieczka Ildikó, Pongrácz Rita: A sensitivity analysis of the different setups of the RegCM4.5 model for the Carpathian region, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY 41: pp. E1180-E1201.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 6
language: English
URL 
2020

Dian Csenge, Pongrácz Rita, Dezső Zsuzsanna, Bartholy Judit: Annual and monthly analysis of surface urban heat island intensity with respect to the local climate zones in Budapest, URBAN CLIMATE 31: 100573
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 20
language: English
URL 
2020

Kis Anna, Pongracz Rita, Bartholy Judit, Szabo Janos Adolf: Projection of runoff characteristics as a response to regional climate change in a Central/Eastern European catchment, HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL-JOURNAL DES SCIENCES HYDROLOGIQUES 65: (13) pp. 2256-2273.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 5
language: English
URL 
2018

Hertig E, Maraun D, Bartholy J, Pongracz R, Vrac M, Mares I, Gutiérrez J M, Wibig J, Casanueva A, Soares P M M: Comparison of statistical downscaling methods with respect to extreme events over Europe: Validation results from the perfect predictor experiment of the COST Action VALUE, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY 39: (9) pp. 3846-3867.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 40
language: English
URL 
2018

Bartholy J, Pongrácz R: A brief review of health-related issues occurring in urban areas related to global warming of 1.5°C, CURRENT OPINION IN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY 30: pp. 123-132.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 15
language: English
URL 
2013

Pongracz R, Bartholy J, Bartha E B: Analysis of projected changes in the occurrence of heat waves in Hungary, ADVANCES IN GEOSCIENCES 35: pp. 115-122.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 22
language: English
URL 
2011

Torma Cs, Coppola E, Giorgi F, Bartholy J, Pongrácz R: Validation of a high resolution version of the regional climate model RegCM3 over the Carpathian Basin, JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY 12: (1) pp. 84-100.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 64
language: English
URL 
2009

Bartholy J, Pongrácz R, Pattantyús-Ábrahám M: Analyzing the genesis, intensity, and tracks of western Mediterranean cyclones, THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY 96: (1-2) pp. 133-144.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 64
language: English
URL 
2007

Bartholy J, Pongracz R: Regional analysis of extreme temperature and precipitation indices for the Carpathian Basin from 1946 to 2001, GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE 57: pp. 83-95.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 158
language: English
URL 
1999

Pongracz R, Bogardi I, Duckstein L: Application of fuzzy rule-based modeling technique to regional drought, JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY 224: (3-4) pp. 100-114.
type of document: Journal paper/Article
number of independent citations: 50
language: English
URL 
Number of independent citations to these publications:444 
Scientometric data
list of publications and citations
number of scientific publications that meet accreditation criteria:
751
number of scientific publications:
741
monographs and professional books:
2
monographs/books in which chapters/sections were contributed:
36 
number of independent citations to scientific publications and creative works:
2186

 
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