RNDr. Vilibald Kakos
Born: 27.12.1935 in Prague
Education:
1954-1959 - Studies at Military Technical Academy in Brno; certificated physicist
1985 - Doctoral exams at MFF UK; RNDr.
Professional experience:
1960-1970 - Military Meteorological Centre for Operation Prague
1970-1990 - Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Hydrological Forecasting
1990-1997 - Military Meteorological Centre for Operation Prague
since 1998 - Institute of Atmospheric Physics AS CR, Department of Meteorology
Professional interests:
Hydrometeorology, extreme precipitation, floods and droughts
Recent publications:
- Brázdil, R., Dobrovolný, P., Elleder, L., Kakos, V., Kotyza, O., Květoň, V., Macková, J., Müller, M., Štekl, J., Tolasz, R., Valášek, H., 2006: Historical and Present Floods in Czech Republic. History of Weather and Climate in Czech Republic, book VII., Masaryk University in Brno, ČHMÚ Praha.
- Řezáčová, D., Kakos, V., Kašpar, M., Müller, M., Pešice, P., Sokol, Z., 2005: Meteorological Reasons of Evolution of Extreme Precipitations and Floods, Evolution of Methods for Improvement of Overland Precipitation Forecast. Final Report DÚ 01 VaV/650/4/03, 33 S.
- Řezáčová, D., Kakos, V., Kašpar, M., Müller, M., Pešice, P., Sokol, Z., 2005: A Comparison of Flood Precipitation in august 2002 with Historical Extreme Precipitation Events from the Czech Territory. Atmospheric Research, 77, 354-366.
- Kakos, V., Müller, M., 2004: Hydrometeorological Droughts in the Czech Republic since 1851. Proceedings of the Workshop Adolf Patera 2004, 10th November 2004, ČVTVHS, Praha, 17-23.
- Kakos, V., Müller, M., 2004: The Extreme Precipitations and the Biggest Floods in Jizerske Mountains at the Period 1886-2003. Proceedins of Conference 2nd September 2004 in Liberec, 56, Povodí Labe, Liberec, 2-7.
- Müller, M., Kakos, V., 2004: The extreme convective storms in Bohemia on May 25 – 26, 1872. Meteorologické zprávy, 57, n.3, 69-77.
- Müller, M., Kakos, V., 2003: Hydrometeorogical comparison between the floods in August 2002 and selected historical rain floods on the Vltava river. Meteorologické zprávy, 56, n.5, 129-136.
- Kyselý, J., Kakos, V., Pokorná, L., 2003: The Floods and Extreme Precipitation Amounts in the Czech Republic and their Temporal Variability. Bioclimatological Workshop: The Function of Energy and Water Balance at Bioclimatological Systems, CD ROM, Ráčková dolina, Slovakia, 5 S.
- Kyselý, J., Kakos, V., Huth, R., Buchtele, J., 2003: Atmospheric Circulation and Flood Situations on Vltava River. Bioclimatological Workshop: The Function of Energy and Water Balance at Bioclimatological Systems, CD ROM, Ráčková dolina, Slovakia, 5 S.
- Kakos, V., 2002: The Floods on Vltava River in Prague (1432-2000). Meteorological Reasons of Floods in Various Seasons. Annual Report of CHMU in the Year 2001. CHMU Praha, 23 S.
- Kakos, V., 2002: The Floods in August 2002 in the Czech Republic from Hydrometeorological Point of View. Water Management, 52, 12, III-IV.
- Kakos, V., 2002: Hydrometeorological Evaluation of the Year 2001. Meteorol. Zpr., 55, n.2, 61-62.
- Štekl, J., Brázdil, R., Kakos, V., Jež, J., Tolasz, R., Sokol, Z., 2001: Extreme Daily Precipitations in the Czech Republic at the Period 1879-2000 and their Synoptic Reasons. National Climatic Programme of Czech Republic, 31, CHMU Praha, 140 S.
- Kakos, V., 2001: Maximal Precipitation in the Czech Republic from Point of View of Synoptic Meteorology. Proceedins of the Evolution of Methods for Forecast of Extreme Floods. CVTVHS, CNVH, CHMU Praha, 46-60.
- Brázdil, R., Štekl, J., Kakos, V., 2000: Extreme Daily Precipitation in the Czech Republic in the Period 1879-1999. 3rd European Conference on Applied Climatology, 16-20 October, Pisa, Italy, CD ROM
- Kakos, V., Munzar, J., 2000: Winter 1829/30 - the Coldest Winter in Central Europe since Beginning Measurement of Air-temperature. Meteorol. Zpr., 53, n.4, 103-108.
- Kakos, V., Štekl, J., Jež, J., 2000: Strong Rime on Milešovka observatory. Meteorol. Zpr., 53, n.3, 77-88.
- Hanslian, D., Brazdil, R., Štekl, J., Kakos, V., 2000: The influence of Mediterranean cyclones on high precipitation at Milesovka and Lysá hora in the period 1961-1995. Meteorol. Zpr., 53, n.2, 33-41.