CURRICULUM VITAE Manfred W. Ostrowski

CURRICULUM VITAE
Manfred W. Ostrowski
Dr.-Ing., University Professor
Civil Engineer with specialisation on qualitative und quantitative hydrology and water
resources management, urban drainage and stormwater management, water resources in
the 3rd world
Longterm experience with development and application of complex hydrologic and water
systems modelling in research, teaching and consulting. Longterm teaching experience.
Pre-university education
1957 - 1961
1961 - 1970
Elementary School
Highschool for modern languages
Military service
1971 - 1972
Radar observer
University Education
1971
1972 - 1977
1977 - 1978
1982
1982 - 1983
Practical work experience joinery
Civil Engineering Course at RWTH Aachen.
Specialisations: Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering,
Earth Foundations and Soil Mechanics
Postgraduate course Public Health Engineering at Imperial College of
Science and Technology, London, Invited Scholar
PhD thesis at RWTH Aachen :“A contribution to the continuous simulation of
water balances of catchments“
Post-Doctoral Research at the University of California, Davis, NATO Scholarship with Prof. Orlob, Research on Water Quality Modelling
Language skills
German
English:
French
Dutch
Italian
: native
: fluent
: moderate
: moderate
: moderate
Professional experience
1974 - 1977
1978 - 1979
1979 - 1984
Institute of Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, RWTH Aachen,
student assistant and tutor
Section Hydro-Energy Resources, RWTH Aachen
Research engineer for Lahmeyer International, Frankfurt, model development
Institute of Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, RWTH Aachen,
on temporal leave from 10/82 - 9/83
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- teaching (lecturing, practicals, examinations, excursions, supervision of thesises
- manager of national research project: „Anthropogenic impacts on hydrological processes“
- development and application of hydrological models
- hydrological reliability of hydro-thermal energy systems
- low flow studies
1984 - 1986
HYDROTEC Consulting Engineers, Aachen
Co-founder / co-owner
- Development of company
- Acquisition of contracts and project management
1986 - 1991
State Agency of Water and Waste (LWA) of the Federal State of NorthrhineWestfalia, Düsseldorf, Head of Section „Hydrology of surface waters“, on
temporal leave from 1988 - 1991
- Implementation of a standard methodology for simulation of hydrological
processes in the state water administration
- creation of important climatological data bases
- training of state hydrologists for improved application of hydrological models
1988 - 1991
Visiting Associate Professor at Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, Water section
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since 1991
courses (lectures and practicals), seminars, final year and field projects
development of research project „ Intensified application of micro hydropower in Ethiopia“
Guidance and pre-selection of Ethiopian PhD scholars to Germany (German Academic Exchange Service)
Curriculum development
University Professor, Chair Engineering Hydrology and Water Resources
Management, Member of the Institute of Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering Darmstadt University of Technology , Department of Civil Engineering
Basic civil engineering education (BSc.):
• Engineering hydrology I
• Principles of planning and design
Advanced civil engineering education: (MSc.)
• Engineering hydrology II
• Engineering hydrology III
Special civil engineering education: (MSc.)
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Integrated water resources development and management
Measuring, monitoring and modelling in hydrology
Water resources planning in the 3rd world
Intensive international exchange of staff and students with several European
universities
Co-operation programme with Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia 1997-2000,
2005-2008 with intensive exchange of staff and students
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Pilot project on Distance Learning via Internet: M.Sc. course 'Urban Water
system modelling' in co-operation with the University of Guelph, Canada, University of Alabama at Birmingham, U.S.A., University of Cape Town, South
Africa
Supervisor of 20 PhD thesises, co-supervisor of 20 PhD thesises
At present supervision of 10 PhD candidates
Main research interests:
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Modelling of water and pollutant cycles in urban catchments
Integrated river basin management
GIS-based modelling of hydrological processes
Optimum operation of reservoir systems
Water resources development in the 3rd world
Main sponsors: Federal and state ministries, foundations, European Commission
Project reviewer for DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service, Volkswagen Foundation, German Federal Foundation for the Environment, European Commission (5th – 7th Research Framework), Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Administration and temporal leaves
1995
1997
-1996 Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy
On sabbatical leave to the School of Engineering, University of
Guelph, Ontario, Canada, Visiting Professor
2001 - 2002 Dean of student affairs, organisation of change from Diploma to BSc-MSc
course structure
2003/2004
On sabbatical leave to Università di Salerno, Italy, Visiting Professor
2002 - 2007 Member of Board of Governours of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
on Technology (ZIT) of Darmstadt University of Technology, Acting Director
2004 – 2007
1991 – 2010 Co-ordinator of the interdisciplinary course system “ Technology and International Development (TUE)”, with several interuptions
Panels and working groups
1980 - 1984
1986 - 1988
1987 - 1988
1988
1992 - 2001
1993 - 2000
since 1993
1993 - 1998
1998 - 2004
1996 - 2002
2006 - 2010
IHP-working group „Hydrological experimental and research basins“
Member of national working group (LAWA) „German Hydrological Yearbooks“
Member of national ad-hoc working group (LAWA) „Precipitation observation
networks“
Member of national working group (ATV) „Pollution load modelling“
Head of national working group (BWK) „Instruments and tools for water
resources planning“
Head of national working group (BWK) „Water balance modelling for practical
water resources management“
Member of several scholar selection committees for DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
Co-editor of Journal ‘Wasser & Boden’
Co-editor of Journal 'Wasser und Abfall'
Member of National Standardising Committee (DIN) Dams and Reservoirs
(19700, Part 10)
Member of DWA Working group “Qualitative Hydrology”
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2007 - 2010
Speaker of DWA working group “Integrated transdisciplinary modelling for
water quality management”
Reviewed Publications and selected published lectures
1. Wolf, U., Ostrowski, M.W.: Estimation of Time Variant Hydrological Parameters,
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Hydrological Research Basins, Bern 1982
2. Ostrowski, M.W.: Ein Beitrag zur kontinuierlichen Simulation der Wasserbilanz,
Mitteilungen des Instituts für Wasserbau und Wasserwirtschaft , RWTH Aachen, Heft 42,
1982
3. IHP/OHP - Sekretariat bei der Bundesanstalt für Gewässerkunde, Bericht der Arbeitsgruppe 'Hydrologische Repräsentativ- und Versuchsgebiete': Hydrological research
basins in the Federal republic of Germany (Untersuchungsgebiete in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland), Heft 4, Koblenz, 1983
4. Ostrowski, M.W., Wolf, U., Rohde, F.G.: Die Berechnung der aktuellen Infiltration
mittels Bodenfeuchtesimulation, Die Wasserwirtschaft 74, 1/84
5. Ostrowski, M.W., Wolf, U.: Der Einfluß der zeitliche Untergliederung auf die Parameterschätzung, Deutsche Gewässerkundliche Mitteilungen, Heft 2, 1984
6. Ostrowski, M.W.: Zur Parameterschätzung in schneehydrologischen Modellen,
Proceedings zum DVWK-Workshop: Schneehydrologische Forschung in Mitteleuropa,
Hann. Münden, 1984
7. Zarth, M., Smith, R.G., Schröder, E.D., Ostrowski, M.W.: Removal of toxic organics by
overland flow. Vom Wasser, Jahrestagung deutscher Wasserchemiker, Bad Homburg,
1984
8. Ostrowski. M.W.: Niederschlag-Abfluß-Modelle in der Bundesrepbulik Deutschland,
DVWK-Mitteilungen 'Simulationsmodelle in der Wasserwirtschaft', Kap. 7, 1985
9. IHP/OHP - Sekretariat bei der Bundesanstalt für Gewässerkunde, Bericht der Arbeitsgruppe 'Hydrologische Repräsentativ- und Versuchsgebiete': Empfehlung für die Auswertung der Messergebnisse von kleinen hydrologischen Untersuchungsgebieten, Heft 5,
Koblenz, 1985
10. Ostrowski, M.W.: A generalized procedure for deterministic hydrological modelling,
Proceedings IUGG-Symposium, Workshop W4, Vancouver, Canada, 1987
11. Ostrowski, M.W., Schitthelm, D., Schütz, E.: Eine standardisierte Methode für den
Einsatz deterministischer Modelle in der Wasserwirtschaft, Wasser und Boden 40, Heft
12, 1988
12. Ostrowski, M.W.: Die mathematische Simulation hydrologischer Prozesse, LWAMaterialien, Heft 4, 1988
13. Ostrowski, M.W.: Veränderte Anforderungen an die Simulation hydrologischer
Prozesse: LWA-Materialien, Heft 4, 1988
14. Ostrowski, M.W., Alsenz, L.: Combined longterm simulation of runoff from urban
and rural areas, Water Science and Technology Vol. 22, No 10/10, 1989
15. Ostrowski, M.W., Wittpohl, W., Wolf, U.: Kombinierte Niedrigwasser- und Gütesimulation für die Volme... Vom Wasser, Band 73, 1989
16. Ostrowski, M. : The attempt to verify a model without calibration – A step towards
regionalisation, Proceeding on the Conference on Experimental Basins, Wageningen 1990
17. Ostrowski, M.W.: The management of urban catchments, New Technologies in Urban
Drainage, Elsevier Applied Science, 1991, S. 489 - 496
18. Ostrowski, M.W.: The effect of data accuracy on the results of soil moisture modeling, IAHS Publication 204, Hydrological Interactions between atmosphere, Soil and Vegetation, Wien, 1991
19. Ostrowski, M.E.: Ein universeller Baustein zur Simulation hydrologischer Prozesse,
Wasser und Boden, Nov. 1992
20. Ostrowski, M.W. : Surface Runoff Components in Urban Drainage Systems, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Urban Storm Drainage, Niagara Falls,
September 1993
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21. Ostrowski, M.W. , Bettmann, Th.: Optimum design of storm tanks for decentral
storm water usage, Proceedings der Internationalen Konferenz Novatech 92, Re-découvrir
l’eau- une priorité, S.495-504
22. Simon, M., Ostrowski, M.W.: Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Drainage
Systems in Densely Populated Areas; Proceedings der Symposiums "MIEUX GERER
L'EAU", Hydrotop, Marseille, 1994
23. Ostrowski, M.W.: Berücksichtigung der Landnutzungsdynamik in der großräumigen
hydrologischen Modellierung. Wasserwirtschaft und Ökologie, Eberhard Blottner Verlag,1994
24. Lempert, M., Ostrowski, M.W., Müller, G.: Die Berechnung des Oberflächenabflusses
auf Grundlage digitaler Höhenmodelle, Wasser und Boden, Heft 11, 1994
25. Ostrowski, M.W., Lohr, H.: Simulation tools for the ecologically oriented operation
of reservoirs, Proceedings of the XXI. Assembly of the IUGG, Boulder, Colorado, July 1995
26. Lohr, H., Ostrowski, M.W. : Planungswerkzeuge für den ökologisch orientierten
Talsperrenbetrieb, Wasser Abwasser Praxis, Heft 5, 11/1996, S. 22-25
27. Ostrowski, M.W., Leichtfuß, A. : Die Entstehung von Hochwasser, Mitt. Des Instituts
für Wasserbau und Wasserwirtschaft, 1996
28. Ostrowski, M.W. : Der Beitrag von Ballungszentren zur Entstehung von Hochwasserereignissen, Mitt. Des Umweltministeriums des Saarlandes, 1996
29. Ostrowski, M.W., Abdulkarim Hussein Seid, Lempert, M.: Simulation von Wasserbilanzen in Äthiopien unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der speziellen bodentypischen
Eigenschaften und Anwendung der GIS-Technik, Thema Forschung 1/1996, Eigenverlag
der TUD
30. Herweg, K., Ostrowski, M.W. : The influence of errors on erosion process analysis,
Research Report 33, University of Berne, Switzerland, Soil Conservation Research Programme, Centre for Development & Environment, 1997
31. Ostrowski, M.W., Obermann, I.: Grundlagen und Werkzeuge zur ganzheitlichen
wasserwirtschaftlichen Planung, Wasser und Boden, 49. Jahrg. Heft 5, 1997
32. Dach,J., Obermann, I., Jager, J., Ostrowski, M.W.: Wasser- und Gastransport in
Deponien mit mechanisch-biologisch vorbehandelten Abfällen, Wasser & Boden, 49.
Jahrg., Heft 6, 1997
33. Dach, J., Obermann,I., Jager, J., Ostrowski, M.W.: Water and gas transport in landfills
containing pretreated waste, Proceedings of the Sixth International Landfill Symposium,
1997
34. Theisen, M, Danhamer, H., Dach, J., Obermann, I., Glesner, M., Jager, J., Ostrowski,
M.W.: Structure and methods of a model for the simulation of processes in a MBPLandfill, Proceedings of the Sixth International Landfill Symposium, 1997
35. Bettmann, TH., Ostrowski, M.W.: The effect of decentral stormwater use in urban
areas on pollution emission, Water Science & Technology , Jan. 1998
36. Mehler, R., Ostrowski, M.W.: Integrating better stormwater management practices in
urban stormwater pollution modeling, Advances in Modeling the Management of Stormwater Impacts, Vol. 6, edited by William James, Published by CHI, Guelph, Ontario, 1998
37. James, W., Ostrowski, M.W.: Lessons learned during a first international graduate
course on sustainable urban water systems modelling using asynchronous-learning
on the web, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Developments in Urban
Drainage Modelling, London, September 1998
38. Ostrowski, M.W., James, W.: Requirements for group decision support systems for
urban storm water management, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on
Developments in Urban Drainage Modelling, London, September 1998
39. Ostrowski, M.W., Lohr, H., Dereje, H.: Optimale Bewässerungslandwirtschaft als Teil
integrierter Flußgebietsbewirtschaftung, Thema Forschung 2/98, TU Darmstadt, Verlag
für Marketing und Kommunikation, Worms, December 1998
40. Ostrowski, M.W.: Sicherheitsaspekte von Speichern: Sicherheitsphilosophie und –
annahmen. Mitteilungen des Instituts für Wasserbau und Wasserwirtschaft. Darmstädter
Wasserbauliches Kolloquium 1997: Betrieb und Steuerung von Speichern und Stauhaltungen unter sich ändernden Randbedingungen, Heft 103, 1998
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41. Kivumbi D., Ostrowski M., Burton M.A., Clarke D. Diagnostic analysis for improved
irrigation performance. 17th International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage in Granada,
Spain. Volume - 1A, Q.48-R1.05, p 51-65., 1999
42. Ostrowski, M. and Lempert, M. Extended Requirements for deterministic rainfallrunoff models to compute the PMF (Probable maximum flood) in Design flows in small
river basins, Proceedings of the workshop on March 4,5 at University of Kaiserslautern,
Report No. 9, Institute of Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, 1999, ISSN 14334860
43. Ostrowski, M., Lohr, H. : Safety of Reservoirs: Design flows or probability based risk
assessment, in: Symposium on natural catastrophies in mountainous regions, 11.-12.
Oktober, Karlsruhe, Institut für Wasserwirtschaft und Kulturtechnik, Universität Karlsruhe,
1999.
44. Mehler, R., Ostrowski, M.W.: Comparison of the efficiency of best stormwater
management practices in urban drainage systems, Water Science & Technology, No. 9,
Vol. 39, P. 269-276, 1999
45. Ostrowski, M.W., Mehler, R.: Zustand und Entwicklung der Mischwasserbehandlung, Wasser und Abfall, Heft 3, 2000
46. Ostrowski, M.W. Anthropogenic impacts on the formation of flash floods and
measures for their compensation , in Flood Issues in Contemporary Water Management,
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Coping with Floods, Malenovice, Czech Republic, Mai 2000, NATO Science Series, 2. Environmental Security - Vol. 71,
Kluwer Academic Publishers, ISBN 0-7923-6452-X
47. Ostrowski, M.W., Lohr, H.: Dam safety assessment using long term hydrological
modelling techniques, in Geoecology and Computers, Proceedings of the 3rd international
conference on advances of computer methods in geotechnical and geoenvironmental
engineering, Moscow, 1-4 February 2000, A.A. Balkema, ISBN 90 5809 084 1
48. Ostrowski, M.W.: Modellierung hydrologischer Prozesse in urbanen Gebieten in
unterschiedlichen räumlichen und zeitlichen Skalen, Workshop on Preventive Flood
protection, New approaches to storm water management, Saarlouis, June 15/16 2000
49. Ostrowski, M.W., Heusch, S. and Lempert, M.: The impact of long term land use
changes on the occurrence of extreme floods - the Modau case study, European
Conference on Advances in Flood Research, Nov. 1-4, 2000, European Commission,
Directorate General XII, Science Research Development
50. Ostrowski, M.W.: Modelling urban hydrological processes and management
scenarios at different temporal and spatial scales, in Best Modelling Practices Urban for
Water Systems, Monograph 10, ISBN: C2001-903684-1 edited by William James, CHI,
Guelph, Ontario, Canada, pages 27-39, 2001
51. Schaffner, J., Ostrowski, M.W.: Combined Modelling of Flume-Gravel-Trench System
and Surrounding Unsaturated Soil, in Best Modelling Practices Urban for Water Systems,
Monograph 10, ISBN: C2001-903684-1 edited by William James, CHI, Guelph, Ontario,
Canada, pages 39-52, 2001
52. Ostrowski, M.: Ein allgemeiner analytischer Ansatz für die nicht-lineare hydrologische Modellierung – Theorie und Beispiele, Forum für Hydrologie, Heft 1, 2002
53. Ostrowski,M., Lohr, H.: Modellgestützte Bewirtschaftung von Talsperrensystemen,
Wasser und Abfall, Heft 1-3, Seiten 40-45, 2002
54. Muschalla,D., Ostrowski, M.: Urban stormwater drainage system in the central part
of Addis Ababa – present state and proposals for improvement, Proceedings of the 4th
Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling, Portland, September 2002
55. Thioubou, A., Ostrowski, M.: Essai de modélisation du risque d’érosion hydrique
utilisant des paramètres socio-économique. Cas d’une zone rurale sénégalaise,
Modelling erosion, sediment transport and sediment yield, edited by Summer and Walling,
Technical Documents in Hydrology, No. 60, UNESCO, 2002
56. Ostrowski, M. et al: (als Leiter der Arbeitsgruppe) Wasserbilanzmodelle in der Wasserwirtschaft , Kontinuierliche Niederschlagsabflussmodelle, BWK-Merkblatt 2 , Hrsg.:
Bund der Ingenieure für Wasserwirtschaft, Abfallwirtschaft und Kulturbau (BWK) e.V.,
Sindelfingen; 2002, 91 S., zahlr. Abb., Tab., ISBN 978-3-936015-13-3, 91 S.
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57. Leichtfuß,A., Schroeter, K., Ostrowski, M., Peters, Ch., Mühleck,R.,Jekel, M., Thiel E.,
Schmidt, W., Sieker, H.: Entwicklung eines Decision Support Systems für die integrierte wasserwirtschaftliche Planung in kleinen Einzugsgebieten, KA – Abwasser, Abfall,
Heft 2, 2003
58. Ostrowski, M., Lempert, M. Heusch, S.: A mathematical model for the identification
of human impacts on floods: the Modau case study, in Modelling in Natural Sciences
edited by Müller and Müller, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York, ISBN 3-54000153-0 2003
59. Petersson,E., Ostrowski, M.: Der nationale Wasserplan Spaniens – Wasserpolitik
von gestern für morgen? Wasser und Abfall, Heft 4-5, S. 17-21, 2003
60. Ostrowski, M., Winterscheid, A., Slikker, J., Fuchs, E., Hüsing, V.: The nature-oriented
flood damage prevention project, towards natural flood reduction strategies, Proceedings of the Ecoflood conference, Warshaw 2003
61. Kudo, E., Ostrowski, M.: Optimum sustainable water management in an urbanising
river basin in Japan, based on integrated modelling techniques, Proceedings of the
iEMSs 2004 Conference (The International Environmental Modelling and Software Society
Conference), Osnabrück, June 2004
62. Ostrowski, M.: Linearity of hydrological models and related uncertainty, Proceedings of the ESF LESC Exploratory Workshop on hydrological risk at Bologna, Oct. 2003,
CNR-GNDCI, Publ. No. 2858, Editoriale Bios, Nov. 2004, ISBN 88-7740-378-I
63. Schroeter, K. ,Ostrowski, M.: Development of a decision support system for integrated water resources management in intensively used small watersheds, Proceedings British Hydrological Society on Science and Practice for the 21st Century, London 2004
64. Schroeter, K., Ostrowski, M.: Immission- oriented integrated modelling of urban,
natural and agricultural areas, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Urban
Drainage, Dresden, 2004
65. Muschalla, D., Ostrowski, M.: Case study: Urban stormwater drainage system in
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - present state and proposals for improvement, Book contribution in Urban stormwater management in developing countries, edited by J. Parkinson and
O.Mark, London, IWA Publishing, 2005
66. Muschalla, D., Schroeter, K. , Ostrowski, M., Wörsching, S.: Integrated modelling and
multi-objective evolution strategy as a method for water quality oriented optimization
of urban drainage systems, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Urban
Drainage, Copenhagen, 2005
67. Petersen, E., Ostrowski, M.: Strengths and weaknesses of Decision Support Systems in reservoir operation, Proceedings of the IMWI Conference: Enhancing equitable
livelyhood benefits of dams using decision support systems, 23-26 January 2006, Nazareth,
Ethiopia, 2007
68. Schroeter, K., Muschalla, D., Ostrowski, M.: Determination of parameter uncertainty
and the evaluation of predictive significance of an urban hydrological model, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling, Melbourne, April
2006
69. Schroeter, K. , Ostrowski, M.: Urban Water Management and Planning in the Context
of Integrated Water Resources Management; Modau Case Study, Proceedings of the 7th
International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling, Melbourne, April 2006
70. Ostrowski, M., Klawitter, A.: On the estimation of soil moisture parameters in
physically based hydrological models, Proceedings of the Hydroinformatic Conference
2006, Nice, September 2006
71. Bach, M., Schroeter, K., Ostrowski, M.: Possibilities of water quality models for the
implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive, Proceedings of the Hydroinformatic Conference 2006, Nice, September 2006
72. Kumar, J. , Ostrowski, M., Jain, A.: A swot analysis of ANN versus conceptual
physically oriented modelling based on lysimeter data, Proceedings of the Hydroinformatic Conference 2006, Nice, September 2006
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73. Schroeter, K. ,Muschalla, D., Ostrowski, M.: Assessment of parameter uncertainty in
rainfall runoff modelling, Proceedings of the Hydroinformatic Conference 2006, Nice,
September 2006
74. Schroeter, K. , Ostrowski, M., Velasco-Forero, C., Sempere-Torres, D.: Impact of input
uncertainties on predictions of a distributed hydrological model, Proceedings of the 4th
European Conference on Radar in Meteorology, Barcelona, September 2006
75. Muschalla, D., Bach, M., Ostrowski, M.: Integrierte Modellierung als Werkzeug der
Beurteilung von Mischwasserentlastungen, Tagungsband Abflusssteuerung - Schwallspülung - Gewässerschutz, Osnabrück, Oktober 2006
76. Froehlich, F., Dittmann, R., Muschalla, D., Bornschein, A., Ostrowski, M. und Pohl, R.:
Can we improve dam safety and ecological dam performance at the same time.
Proceedings International Symposium “Dam Safety Management. Role of State, Private
Companies and Public in Designing, Constructing and Operation of Large Dams”. St.
Petersburg, Russia, May 2007.
77. Muschalla, D., Klawitter, A. und Ostrowski, M.: Innovative simulation and optimisation
tools for basin wide urban stormwater management. Proceedings International Symposium on New Directions in Urban Water Management, UNESCO, Paris, June 2007
78. Schroeter, K., Ostrowski, M., Sempere, D., Velasco, C., Nachtnebel, H.-P., Kahl, B.,
Gocht, M., Rubin, C.: Effectiveness and Efficiency of Early Warning Systems for Flash
Floods, proceedings Mid term seminar European Flood Risk Management Research, Lyon,
October 2007
79. Gocht, M., Schroeter, K. Ostrowski, M., Rubin, C. Nachnebel, H.P.: EWASE - Early
Warning Systems Efficiency - Risk Assessment and Efficiency Analysis Mid term
seminar European Flood Risk Management Research, Lyon, October 2007
80. Klawitter, A., Ostrowski, M.: Combined urban and rural models for integrated river
basin management, Urban Water Systems Modeling, Monograph 14, ISBN: edited by
William James, CHI, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 2007
81. Hübner, C., Muschalla, D., Ostrowski, M.: Mixed-Integer optimization of flood control
measures using evolutionary algorithms, Proceedings of the International Symposium on
Flood defence, Toronto, May 6-8, 2008
82. Schröter, K., Llort, X.,Valasco-Forero, C., Muschalla, D., Ostrowski, M., Sempere-Torres,
D.: Accounting for uncertain radar rainfall estimates in distributed hydrological
modelling., Conference proceedings “Weather radar and hydrology”, Grenoble, March 1015, 2008
83. Froehlich, F., Ostrowski, M.: Dynamische Speicherabgaben zur Berücksichtigung
ökologischer Anforderungen, International Symposium on New Challenges for Hydraulic
Engineering, ETH Zurich, 11-12. Sept. 2008
84. Bobbe, T., Günther, O., Migge, H., Ostrowski, M.: Umsetzung der Europäischen
Wasserrahmenrichtlinie in kleinen Einzugsgebieten – Erfahrungen und Ergebnisse
aus dem Pilotprojekt Modau, Hessen, Korrespondenz Wasserwirtschaft, Heft 6, 2008
85. Winterscheid, A., Fuchs, E., Haase, M. Hens, T., Horchler, P., Huebner, C. van Iersel,
P., Lippert, K., Ostrowski, M. Rosenzweig, S., Thül, M.: nofdp IDSS – ein kostenfreies
Softwareprodukt zur Konzeption von naturverträglichen Hochwasserschutzmaßnahmen, WasserWirtschaft, Heft 10, 2009
86. Froehlich, F., Ostrowski, M.: Dynamic reservoir operation for reducing dam induced
hydrologic alteration, 7th ISE & 8th HIC, Chile, 2009
87. Bach, M., Froehlich, F., Heusch, S., Hübner,Ch., Muschalla, D., Reußner, F., Ostrowski,
M.: BlueM – a free software package for integrated river basin management, Proceedings of Annual Meeting of the society for hydrologists and water managers; Kiel, March 2009
88. Froehlich, F., Dittmann, R., Ostrowski, M. W., and Pohl, R.: Optimierung von Mehrzweckspeichern im Hinblick auf Hochwasserrisiko und Ökologie, Hydrol. Wasserbewirts., 53(3), 146–153, 2009.
89. Dittmann, R., Froehlich, F. Pohl, R., Ostrowski, M.: Optimum multi-objective reservoir
operation with emphasis on flood control and ecology, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst.
Sci., 9, 1973-1980, 2009
90. Ostrowski, M., Bach, M., DeSimone, S.V., Gamerith, V. :Analysis of the time-step
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dependency of parameters in conceptual hydrological models, online publication
http://tuprints.ulb.tu-darmstadt.de/2099/ , 2010
91. Ostrowski, M. Reussner, F., Muschalla, D.: Integrierte Simulationsansätze zur
Erkennung kritischer Gewässerbelastungen durch urbane Einleitungen, Proceedings
Essener Tagung, March 17-19, Essen, 2010
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