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Mehdi Eshagh

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Professor in Geodesy, Scientific Programmer at SMHI's Meteorological research unit.

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Mehdi Eshagh

Field of work

  • Implementing and developing data assimilation algorithms
  • Developments of new assimilation and initialisation methodologies for land surface and hydrological parameters
  • Involving geodetic data for improvements of weather forecast and hydrology

Research interests

  • Least-squares estimation, optimisation, regularisation, assimilation, Kalman filtering methods
  • Variance component and robust estimation
  • Satellite Gravimetry (GRACE/GRACE-FO and future MAGIC) and its applications in Hydrology and Meteorology
  • GNSS-Meteorology and reflectometry
  • InSAR remote sensing and applications in atmospheric modelling

Special competence

  • Founder and editor-in-chief of Journal of Geodetic Science Journal of Geodetic Science
  • Author of the book, “Satellite Gravimetry and the Solid Earth, mathematical foundations”, Elsevier 2020.

Latest publications

The Operational Forecast Process at MetCoOp

Reima Eresmaa, Ulf Andrae, Lars Berggren, John Bjornar Bremnes, Carl Fortelius, Inger-Lise Frogner, Erik Gregow, Rafael Grote, Martin Ridal, Ole Vignes, Ivar Ansper, Roohollah Azad, Jevgenijs Begens, Lisbeth Bergholt, Jostein Blyverket, Laila Daniel, Bjorg Jenny Engdahl, Helene Erlandsen, Mehdi Eshagh, Mikael Hasu, Mariken Homleid, Petter Ideström, Karl-Ivar Ivarsson, Alina Lerner-Vilu, Ahto Mets, Sintija Moldengauere, Gunnar Noer, Elmeri Nurmi, Mikko Partio, Gatis Prieditis, Eerik Saarikalle, David Schonach, Metodija Shapkalijevski, Kertu Sild, Vladislavs Sitcihins, Niko Sokka, Siri Spjelkavik, Andreas Tack, Aleksei Vastsenko, Anders Wettergren, Kaisa Ylinen, Uldis Zandovskis

In: Bulletin of The American Meteorological Society - (BAMS), Vol. 107, No. 5

2026

DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-25-0225.1

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