Name and Surname: dr. Darko Ogrin

Office: 220

Phone: + 386 01 241 1236

Email: darko.ogrin@ff.uni-lj.si

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Education:

  • 1994 Doctor of Geography, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
    • Dissertation: Mezoklimatogeografija Koprskega primorja in njene spremembe v zadnjih stoletjih
    • Mentor: dr. Ivan Gams
  • 1991 Masters of Science, Geography, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
    • Thesis: Klimatska pogojenost drevesnega prirastka v Sloveniji
    • Mentor: dr. Ivan Gams
  • 1985 Bachelors of Arts, Geography, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
    • Thesis: Pokrajina med Slavnikom in Vardo – pokrajinsko ekološka členitev
    • Mentor: dr. Ivan Gams

 

Employment:

  • 1987-1994: Young researcher, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana
  • 1994-1995: Teaching assistant, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana
  • 1995-2009: Assistant professor, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana
  • 2009 -       : Associated professor, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana

 

Research Interests:

  • Physical geography, Climatology, Climate change, Paleoclimatology, Topoclimatology,

Current Pedagogical Work:

  • Introduction to Geography (lecturer)
  • Physical Geography I (lecturer)
  • Climatogeography (lecturer)
  • Geography of Slovenia (physical part, lecturer)
  • The Theory of Geography (lecturer)
  • Geographycal Methods of Scientific Research

Research projects and programmes:

  • Sustainable Regional Development of Slovenia (Trajnostni regionalni razvoj Slovenije, PS-0229), 2004-2017
  • Patterns of adaptation of human activities in environment after last glacial maximum in Slovenia, 2011 – 2014
  • Overview and interpretation of meteorological parameters in area of Trieste and its surroundings in period 1851 – 2012, 2012 – 2013
  • Map of flood, avalanche and erosion hazards in municipality of Tržič, 2010
  • Climate study for skiing conditions at Planina pod Golico, 2009
  • Traffic related air pollution inside Ljubljana’s ring (Slovenian Environmental Agency, Ministry of Environment of Republic of Slovenia), 2008 – 2009

Publications:

  • SEN, Asok K., OGRIN, Darko. Analysis of monthly, winter, and annual temperatures in Zagreb, Croatia, from 1864 to 2010: the 7.7-year cycle and the North Atlantic Oscillation. Theoretical and applied climatology, February 2016, vol. 123, issue 3, p. 733-739.
  • OGRIN, Darko, KOŽELJ, Tanja, VYSOUDIL, Miroslav. Lokalno podnebje in topoklimatska karta Jezerskega. Dela, 2016, 45, p. 5-30,
  • OGRIN, Darko, KREVS, Marko. Assessing urban heat island impact on long-term trends of air temperatures in Ljubljana. Dela, 2015,43, p. 41-59.
  • OGRIN, Darko. Long-term air temperature changes in Ljubljana (Slovenia) in comparison to Trieste (Italy) and Zagreb (Croatia). Moravian geographical reports, 2015, vol. 23, no. 3, p. 17-26.
  • OGRIN, Matej, OGRIN, Darko, RODMAN, Nastja, MOČNIK, Matic, VENGAR, Rok, SMOLEJ, Andraž, BUNČIČ, Gregor. Climate change and the future of winter tourism in Slovenia. Hrvatski geografski glasnik, 2011, vol. 73, no. 1, p. 215-228.
  • OGRIN, Darko, VYSOUDIL, Miroslav. Topoklimatska karta obalnega pasu Slovenske Istre. Dela, 2011, 35, p. 5-25.
  • OGRIN, Darko, PLUT, Dušan. Aplikativna fizična geografija Slovenije. Ljubljana, Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete, 2009. pp. 246.
  • OGRIN, Darko. Olive growing in Slovenian Istria and climatic limitations to its development. Morav. Geogr. Rep., 2007, vol. 15, no. 3, p. 34-40.
  • OGRIN, Darko. Podnebni tipi v Sloveniji (The climate types in Slovenia). Geografski vestnik, 1996, 68, p. 39-56.
  • OGRIN, Darko. Podnebje Slovenske Istre, Knjižnica Annales, 11, Koper, Zgodovinsko društvo za južno Primorsko, 1995. pp.381.

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Service

  • Member of editorial boards: Dela (Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana),   Annales – Series historia naturalis (Science and research center of the Republic Slovenia, Koper), Geographica Pannonica (Institute of Geography, Novi Sad, Serbia)
  • Editor: GeograFF (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)