Reija Ruuhela

Senior Climate Expert
Meteorology
Finnish Meteorological Institute
Finland

Biography

Dr. Reija Ruuhela is currently working as a Senior Climate Expert in the Department of Meteorology, Finnish Meteorological Institute, P.O. Box 503, FI-00101 HELSINKI , Finland. His research interests includes Climate variability and change, Climate risk assessment, Adaptation to climate change, Health impacts of weather and climate, International consulting on capacity building of climate services. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Reija Ruuhela is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. she has authored of many research articles related to Climate variability and change, Climate risk assessment, Adaptation to climate change, Health impacts of weather and climate, International consulting on capacity building of climate services.

Research Intrest

Climate variability and change, Climate risk assessment, Adaptation to climate change, Health impacts of weather and climate, International consulting on capacity building of climate services

List of Publications
Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko & Pokka, Tytti & Hyvönen, Hanna & Ruuhela, Reija & Serlo, Willy. (2016). Supracondylar humerus fractures in children: the effect of weather conditions on their risk. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology.
Perrels, Adriaan & Larosa, Francesca & Ruuhela, Reija & Harjanne, Atte & Pilli-Sihvola, Karoliina & Mysiak, Jaroslav. (2017). ASSESSMENT OF THE EXISTING RESOURCING AND QUALITY ASSURANCE OF CURRENT CLIMATE SERVICES.
Ruuhela, Reija & Jylhä, Kirsti & Lanki, Timo & Tiittanen, Pekka & Matzarakis, Andreas. (2017). Biometeorological Assessment of Mortality Related to Extreme Temperatures in Helsinki Region, Finland, 1972–2014. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 14. 944.