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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Carlos Silva Santos

Citation names

  • Santos, Carlos

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
BD18-9363-BB16
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5983-522X

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Italian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
German Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2004
Concluded
 Doctor of Philosophy (Doutoramento)
University of Bath, United Kingdom
"Simulation of Fully Non­Linear Waves Using Surface Markers and Adaptive Quadtree Grids with Multigrid Acceleration" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado
1997
Concluded
 MSc Mechanical Engineering (Mestrado)
University College London, United Kingdom
"Numerical Solution of Laplace’s Equation using Multigrid Iterations in Structured and Hierarchical Cartesian Grids" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Distinção - 16 valores
1996
Concluded
 BEng Mechanical Engineering (Bacharelato)
University College London, United Kingdom
"Modelling of Gas Turbine Engines" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Second Class (Upper Division) - 14 valores
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2010/04/01 - Current Professor Adjunto convidado Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2010/01/01 - Current Sócio-Gerente. Responsável pela gestão da empresa e desenvolvimento de projectos na área das energias renováveis, nomedamente energia eólica e solar. Megajoule, Portugal
2008/09/01 - 2009/12/31 Investigador Auxiliar Desenvolvimento de ferramentas computacionais para a a´rea de energia eo´lica e servic¸os de consultoria a` indu´stria eo´lica. Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2003/12/12 - 2008/08/31 Bolseiro Investigador Desenvolvimento de ferramentas de CFD para simulac¸a~o de escoamentos atmosfe´ricos para a a´rea de energia eo´lica e prestou servic¸os de consultoria a` indu´stria eo´lica. Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2001/10/01 - 2003/05/01 Assistant Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics and Solid Mechanics University of Bath, United Kingdom
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2004 - 2005 Custom Computing Architectures for Computational Fluid Dynamics
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/Orçamento de Funcionamento/POSC/58513/PT
Technical development
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Santos, Carlos. "Large-eddy simulation of thermally stratified forest canopy flow for wind energy studies purposes". 2017.
    10.1016/j.egypro.2017.10.270
  2. Castro, F.A.; Silva Santos, C.; Costa, J.C.. "Development of a meso-microscale coupling procedure for site assessment in complex terrain". 2010.
  3. Santos, Carlos. "Short­Term Forecasting of a Wind Farm Output using CFD". 2008.
Journal article
  1. Pereira, R.M.; Silva Santos, C.; Rocha, A.. "Solar irradiance modelling using an offline coupling procedure for the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model". Solar Energy 188 (2019): 339-352. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85067197452&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.solener.2019.06.020
  2. D. Carvalho; A. Rocha; M. Gómez-Gesteira; C. Silva Santos. "Potential impacts of climate change on European wind energy resource under the CMIP5 future climate projections". Renewable Energy 101 (2017): 29-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2016.08.036.
    10.1016/j.renene.2016.08.036
  3. Carvalho, D.; Rocha, A.; Gómez-Gesteira, M.; Silva Santos, C.. "Offshore winds and wind energy production estimates derived from ASCAT, OSCAT, numerical weather prediction models and buoys – A comparative study for the Iberian Peninsula Atlantic coast". Renewable Energy 102 (2017): 433-444. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84996995555&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.renene.2016.10.063
  4. Castro, F.A.; Silva Santos, C.; Lopes Da Costa, J.C.. "One-way mesoscale-microscale coupling for the simulation of atmospheric flows over complex terrain". Wind Energy 18 7 (2015): 1251-1272. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84931567300&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/we.1758
  5. Carvalho, D.; Rocha, A.; Gómez-Gesteira, M.; Silva Santos, C.. "Offshore wind energy resource simulation forced by different reanalyses: Comparison with observed data in the Iberian Peninsula". Applied Energy 134 (2014): 57-64. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84906501328&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.08.018
  6. Carvalho, D.; Rocha, A.; Gómez-Gesteira, M.; Silva Santos, C.. "Comparison of reanalyzed, analyzed, satellite-retrieved and NWP modelled winds with buoy data along the Iberian Peninsula coast". Remote Sensing of Environment 152 (2014): 480-492. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84905484487&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.rse.2014.07.017
  7. Carvalho, D.; Rocha, A.; Gómez-Gesteira, M.; Silva Santos, C.. "WRF wind simulation and wind energy production estimates forced by different reanalyses: Comparison with observed data for Portugal". Applied Energy 117 (2014): 116-126. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84890929317&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.12.001
  8. Carvalho, D.; Rocha, A.; Gómez-Gesteira, M.; Silva Santos, C.. "Sensitivity of the WRF model wind simulation and wind energy production estimates to planetary boundary layer parameterizations for onshore and offshore areas in the Iberian Peninsula". Applied Energy 135 (2014): 234-246. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84905448394&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.08.082
  9. Carvalho, D.; Rocha, A.; Santos, C.S.; Pereira, R.. "Wind resource modelling in complex terrain using different mesoscale-microscale coupling techniques". Applied Energy 108 (2013): 493-504. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84877887856&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.03.074
  10. Carvalho, D.; Rocha, A.; Gómez-Gesteira, M.; Alvarez, I.; Silva Santos, C.. "Comparison between CCMP, QuikSCAT and buoy winds along the Iberian Peninsula coast". Remote Sensing of Environment 137 (2013): 173-183. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84880810067&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.rse.2013.06.005
  11. Soares, C.C.; Pereira, R.F.; Guedes, R.A.; Santos, C.S.. "Validation of "Virtual" wind datasets from mesoscale modelling". European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2012, EWEC 2012 3 (2012): 2056-2062. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84884368274&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  12. Santos, Carlos. "A sensitivity study of the WRF model in wind simulation for an area of high wind energy". Environmental Modelling & Software (2012):
    doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2012.01.019
  13. Pereira, R.F.; Guedes, R.A.; Santos, C.S.. "Comparing WAsP and MeteodynWT estimates for the "regular" user". European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2010, EWEC 2010 5 (2010): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84870035395&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  14. Santos, Carlos. "Parallelisation of the CFD Code of a CFD-NWP Coupled System for the Simulation of Atmospheric Flows over Complex Terrain". High Performance Computing for Computational Science - VECPAR 2008 5336 (2008): 27-38. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-540-92859-1_4#.
    10.1007/978-3-540-92859-1_4
  15. Santos, Carlos. "Using hierarchical Cartesian grids with multigrid acceleration". INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR NUMERICAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING (2007): http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/nme.1844/abstract.
    DOI: 10.1002/nme.1844
  16. Santos, Carlos. "A mixed Lagrangian–Eulerian method for non-linear free surface flows using multigrid on hierarchical Cartesian grids". Computers & Fluids (2007): http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045793006001010.
    doi:10.1016/j.compfluid.2006.08.004
  17. Silva Santos, C.M.P.; Greaves, D.M.. "A mixed Lagrangian-Eulerian method for non-linear free surface flows using multigrid on hierarchical Cartesian grids". Computers and Fluids 36 5 (2007): 914-923. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33847317949&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.compfluid.2006.08.004
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2011/04 - 2014/04 Carvalho, D. J. S. (2014). Simulação do recurso eólico em Portugal e futura alteração de larga escala devido a alterações climáticas de origem antropogénica. Universidade de Aveiro. url: http://hdl.handle.net/10773/13926
Co-supervisor
 Doutoramento (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

1988 Olimpíadas da Matemática