Summary
Daniel Leuenberger is a senior scientist at MeteoSwiss with nine years of experience in numerical weather prediction. He leads the maintenance, improvement, and development of the convective-scale ensemble data assimilation system, enabling more accurate forecasts. He blends atmospheric physics, numerics, statistics, and software engineering to tackle large datasets and complex models. His primary tools are Python, Ruby, and Fortran, reflecting a mix of modern scripting and high-performance computing. He earned a Dr. sc. ETH in Atmospheric Science and a Master in Computational Science and Engineering from ETH Zürich, underscoring a rigorous interdisciplinary foundation. Based in Zurich, he translates advanced scientific insight into robust, production-grade software that supports operational meteorology.
10 years of coding experience
Dr. sc. ETH, Atmospheric Science, Dr. sc. ETH, Atmospheric Science at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
German, English, French, Italian