CV Heikki Tuomenvirta

Title Senior Research Scientist; Head of group "Seasonal and Climate Applications"
Contact heikki.tuomenvirta@fmi.fi
Postal address Finnish Meteorological Institute, P.O. Box 503, FI-00101 HELSINKI
Street address Erik Palménin Aukio 1, FI-00560 HELSINKI
Phone number +358 50 574 6824

Fields of expertise

  • Climate variability and change

  • Climate change impacts and adaptation

  • Weather and climate risks

  • Scenario development and decision support

  • International consulting

University and other degrees

2004: PhD (meteorology), University of Helsinki, Finland

Previous professional appointments

  • 1992-2007: Senior Research Scientist, Climate Research, Finnish Meteorological Institute

  • 1990-1991: Junior Professional Officer, World Climate Data and Monitoring Programme, and World Climate Research Programme, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland

  • 1986-1989: Research assistant, University of Helsinki, Department of Meteorology

Other professional activities

Secretary of the National IPCC Working Group

List of publications