Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Paola Castellano
Citation names
- Castellano, Paola
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 9412-9025-A4D1
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-2281-5572
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=H1vbdrMAAAAJ&hl=en
Addresses
- IPMA. Rua Alfredo Magalhães Ramalho nº 6 , 1495-006, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.ipma.pt/pt/index.html (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Oceanography
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Spanish; Castilian | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2012
Concluded
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Marine Sciences (Doktor (PhD))
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
"Wind-driven currents in the coastal and equatorial upwelling regions" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Cum laude |
2010/09/10
Concluded
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Master in Oceanography (Master Universitario)
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
"Implementación del MCC en la costa Noroeste de África:Región Cabo Blanco- Implementation of the MCC in the Northwest coast
of Africa: Cabo Blanco Region." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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8,288 /10 |
1998/07/03
Concluded
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Oceanography and Aquaculture (Licence)
Instituto Universitario de Tecnologia del Mar. Fundación la Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Venezuela
"Descripción de las áreas de surgencia al sur del Mar Caribe examinadas con el sensor infrarrojo AVHRR" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Cum laude |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/06/01 - Current | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal |
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal | ||
2022/01/01 - 2023/05/31 | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Centro Nacional de Supercomputación, Spain |
Centro Nacional de Supercomputación, Spain |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018/06/15 - 2021/12/31 | Research Assistant, in the project CoastNet, financed by the FCT. I am responsable of the process and analyses of the satellite and model data. | Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal |
2016/07/01 - 2018/05/01 | Research Assistance in Physical Oceanography. I analyzed data from oceanographic campaigns and numerical simulations, I study the processes associated with large-scale circulation and ocean-atmospher | Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain |
2013/03/01 - 2016/06/01 | Postdoctoral grant, awarded by São Paulo Research Foundation. In general terms, the main interest of my research was recognize the role of ocean circulation in climate. | Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil |
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto Oceanográfico, Brazil | ||
2010/12/01 - 2012/11/01 | Research Assistant, in the projects MOC2 and TIC-MOC, financed by the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación. During this period, I dedicated to the analysis of the atmospheric and oceanic fields | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain |
Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain | ||
2009/10/01 - 2010/09/01 | Technical data processing. Support in oceanographic campaigns, satellite data processing for the CANOA project | Universidad de las Palmas de Gran Canaria Facultad de Ciencias del Mar, Spain |
2004/07/01 - 2006/07/01 | Manager and pedagogical coordinator of the Blue Planet project, financed by INTERREG 114 espaço Atlântico. | Fundação da Criança e da Juventude, Portugal |
2000/12/01 - 2002/08/01 | Remote sensing specialist under the project DETRA, funded by the Regional Secretary of Fisheries in the Azores. The main responsability was the installation of a high resolution satellite station to o | Universidade dos Açores Centro do IMAR, Portugal |
1999/11/01 - 2000/12/01 | Oceanographer specialist in data processing in the CARIACO project, funded by the Venezuelan goverment and the Florida University from the NSF. | Estación de Investigaciones Marinas de Margarita, Fundación la Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Venezuela |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/04/01 - 2027/03/31 | Petri-Med
Other
Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain
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European Biodiversity Partnership
Ongoing
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2013/04/01 - 2016/06/30 | SAMOC-South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
SAMOC
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto Oceanográfico, Brazil
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Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/03/12 - 2023/12/31 | ALUHA-Monitorização de mudanças no afloramento Atlântico Português e sua ligação com a pesca de pelágicos
16-01-03-FMP-00043
Principal investigator
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Fundo Europeu dos Assuntos Marítimos e das Pescas
Ongoing
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2022/06/01 - 2023/05/31 | Climateurope2: Supporting and standardizing climate services in Europe and beyond
101056933
Researcher
Centro Nacional de Supercomputación, Spain
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Horizon 2020
Ongoing
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2016/01/01 - 2020/12/31 | CoastNet
CoastNet
Post-doc Fellow
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2017/10/01 - 2020/09/30 | SAMBAR (Samoc Basin-wide Array)
SAMBAR
Researcher
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto Oceanográfico, Brazil
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Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Ongoing
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2014/01/09 - 2018/08/31 | OOP-OMT Offshore oil platforms for ocean monitoring and testing
OOP-OMT
Researcher
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto Oceanográfico, Brazil
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Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas Concluded
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2016/07/01 - 2018/06/30 | Va-deRetro Retroflexiones oceánicas
Va-deretro
Researcher
Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Concluded
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2014/09/01 - 2016/06/30 | Origin and evolution of the prograding infralitoral wedge in the São Sebastian island
Continental Shelf,Santos-Ubatuba
Researcher
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto Oceanográfico, Brazil
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Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Concluded
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2014/01/01 - 2016/06/30 | SANSAO-Impacts of the Southwestern Atlantic On the South American Climate
SANSAO
Post-doc
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto Oceanográfico, Brazil
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Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Concluded
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2010/12/01 - 2012/12/31 | MOC2- Memoria Oceanica del Clima mechanisms and routes of formation of surface waters in the equatorial Atlantic
MOC2
Researcher
Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Concluded
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2009/10/01 - 2010/09/30 | CANOA- Corriente de afloramiento del noroeste africano
CANOA
Technical development
University foundation of Las palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
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Gobierno de España Ministerio de Ciencia Innovación y Universidades
Concluded
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2000/12/01 - 2002/05/31 | DeTRA-Detecção Remota nos Azores
DeTRA
Technical development
Universidade dos Açores Centro do IMAR, Portugal
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Regional directoria of fisheries of the Azores
Concluded
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1995/01/01 - 2001/10/31 | CARIACO- Carbon retention in a colored ocean project
Technical development
University of Florida Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, United States
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National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/02/01 - 2023/07/31 | CoastNet Research Infrastructure: The Coastal Monitoring Network
2021.09701.CPCA
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Journal article |
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Other
Dataset |
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Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2020 | CoastNet: Portuguese Coastal Monitoring Network | MyCoast Regional Coastal Observatory Workshop
Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2019 | Retroflection structures and transports as inferred from satelite-derived salinity maps | ESA meeting "Atlantic from Space"
University of Southampton (Southampton, United Kingdom)
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2019 | CoastNet: Portuguese Coastal Monitoring Network | IX Congresso sobre Planeamento e Gestão das Zonas dos Países de Expressão Portuguesa
Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2018 | Surface and subsurface structures in the Brazil-Malvinas Confluence | V Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
University of Vigo (Vigo, Spain)
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2018 | Changes in the NBC profiless and transport 1992-2018 | V Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
University of Vigo (Vigo, Spain)
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2018 | Brazil-Malvinas confluence interannual variability and modulations | V Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
University of Vigo (Vigo, Spain)
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2018 | Agulhas leakage influence on the tropical Atlantic variability modes | V Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
University of Vigo (Vigo, Spain)
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2017 | Changes in the retroflection structures in the South and Tropical Atlantic Ocean as observed from salinity maps | European Geosciences Union, EGU
EGU (Vienna, Austria)
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2017 | The Brazil Malvinas Confluence | International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Oceans
University of Cape Town (Cape Town , South Africa)
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2016/11/14 | Impacts of the Agulhas Leakage on the Tropical Atlantic western boundary systems | Ocean Science meeting
American Geophysical Union (New Orleans, United States)
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2016 | Changes in the retroflections structures in the South and Tropical Ocean as observed in SMOS SSS maps | EOS-COST Workshop on the use new satellite datasets in marine climate applications
Centro de Convenções (Port of Leixões, Portugal)
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2016 | Agulhas leakage increasing trend: its relation to regime shift in the western boundary of the Tropical Atlantic | IV Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
University of Alicante (Alicante, Spain)
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2016 | Seasonal to inter-annual variability of the meridional heat fluxes in the South Atlantic | CLIVAR Open Science Conference
CLIVAR (Beijing, China)
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2016 | A HYCOM representation of the South Atlantic and its impact in the Tropical ocean | XXXII Trobades Científiques de la Mediterrària - Josep Miquel Vidal
Centro de convenções de Maó, Baleares (Maó, Spain)
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2015 | Characterization of the sedimentary wedge off São Sebastião Island, São Paulo | Fourteenth International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society
University of Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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2014 | Zonal jets and recirculations in the upper tropical Atlantic Ocean | 2nd International Ocean Research Conference, One Planet One Ocean
University of Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
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2013 | Transportes meridionais no Atlântico Tropical: Trocas inter-hemisfericas | II INCLINE meeting
University of São Paulo (São Paulo, Brazil)
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2012 | Geostrophic and Ekman transport in the Surface Tropical Atlantic: Interhemispheric exchanges | II Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
University Complutense (Madrid, Spain)
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2010 | Application of the Maximum Cross-Correlation technique to sequential thermal imagery in order to determine surface velocities and offshore transport in the Cape Blanc region | III International Symposium “Recent Advance in Quantitative Remote Sensing
University of Valencia (Valencia, Spain)
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2010 | Ekman transport divergence in the equatorial Atlantic ocean. Oral presentation | I Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
Institute of Marine Science (Barcelona, Spain)
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2010 | Zonal jets in the Atlantic Ocean as inferred from cruise data and trajectories of ARGO drifters | I Spanish Physical Oceanography Meeting
Institute of Marine Science (Barcelona, Spain)
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2009 | The surface temperature of the ocean as a tracer for calculating surface currents: Implementation on the northwest coast of Africa | II International Symposium of Marine Science
University of Vigo (Vigo, Spain)
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2008 | Design, implementation and results of an oceanographic campaign in the Northeast Atlantic (Diseño, ejecución y resultados de una campaña oceanográfica en el Atlántico Nororiental). | Lecture series on board of Sarmiento de Gamboa.
RV Sarmiento de Gamboa (Spain)
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2002 | DetRA: A new Remote Sensing Project on the Azores | Terascan Group meeting.
Terascan group (San Diego, United States)
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2001 | Relation between surface temperature and tuna fisheries in the Azores region | Interdisciplinary Congress on Marine Science
University of Vigo (Vigo, Spain)
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1997 | Upwelling areas in the southern region of the Caribbean Sea observed through the AVHRR sensor. | VII Latin American Symposium on Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Systems
Universidad de los Andes (Merida, Venezuela)
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1996 | Spatio-temporal distribution of sea surface temperature in the southern Caribbean Sea: AVHRR observation (Distribución espacio-temporal de la temperatura superficial del mar al sur del mar Caribe: observaciones con el sensor AVHRR. | I National Meeting of the Society of Latin American Specialists in Remote Sensing
Universidad Simon Bolivar (Caracas, Venezuela)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2024/01/09 - 2025/06/30 | The variability and dynamic impact of salinity in the Western Tropical Atlantic Ocean
Co-supervisor of Ruxandra Mantea
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Marine Sciences (Master)
University of Milano Bicocca, Italy
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal |
2021/01/02 - 2024/12/31 | Transport and accumulation of floating microplastics in the ocean; a remote sensing view
Supervisor
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Ciências do Mar (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2024/04/01 - 2024/09/23 | Current State and Trends in the Iberian Upwelling System
Co-supervisor
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Faculty of Physics (Master)
AKAD University Aussenstelle Leipzig, Germany
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal |
2023/03/01 - 2024/04/30 | Variabilidade da camada de mistura na Corrente Norte de Brasil
Co-supervisor of Filipa Viegas
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Ciências do Mar (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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2022/09/01 - 2024/04/30 | Variabilidade do afloramento costeiro na Península Ibérica: uma aproximação observacional
Co-supervisor of André Miguel Martins Santos Grades
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Ciências Geofísicas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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2021/02/15 - 2021/07/15 | Identificação de padrões de afloramento no Cabo de São Vicente: uma aproximação quantitativa
Supervisor
|
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/02/15 - 2021/07/15 | Há eventos de upwelling no Cabo de São Vicente durante o inverno?
Co-supervisor
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Degree in Meteorology, Oceanography, and Geophysics (Degree)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2020/08/01 - 2020/09/30 | Eventos de upwelling durante o inverno, na região do Cabo de São Vicente
Supervisor
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Summer Course (Specialization course)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2019/06/01 - 2019/09/30 | Etude des interactions airliquide dans le phenomene de upwelling le long de la côte iberique
Co-supervisor
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Meteorologia, Oceanografia e Geofísica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Bordeaux INP, France |
2019/03/01 - 2019/09/15 | O sistema de afloramento na costa de Portugal e sua conexão com um cenário de mudanças climáticas
Supervisor
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Degree in Meteorology, Oceanography, and Geophysics (Degree)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2019/03/01 - 2019/06/30 | A corrente Norte do Brasil e sua conexão com o clima
Supervisor
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Degree in Meteorology, Oceanography, and Geophysics (Degree)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017/09/01 - 2018/11/30 | Anomalies in the western boundary of the tropical Atlantic
Supervisor
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Master in Marine Sciences (Master)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2016/11/10 - 2016/11/15 | On How the Seasonal Variability of the ITCZ Drives Subtropical-Tropical Exchange in the Atlantic Ocean. Poster- session.
Congress
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Ocean Science meeting
American Geophysical Union, United States
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2016/11/10 - 2016/11/15 | Anomalies in the western boundary system of the tropical Atlantic ocean associated with the inter-ocean exchanges variability.
Poster- session
Congress
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Ocean Science meeting
American Geophysical Union, United States
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2016/06/13 - 2016/06/16 | Meeting to identify the benefits of a network of young investigators linked to IAI, 2016. InterAmerican Institute for Global
Change Research
Workshop
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Workshop to investigators linked to IAI
InterAmerican Institute for Global Change Research, Argentina
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2014/02/23 - 2014/02/27 | Tropical-Subtropical connections: A Numerical Approximation in the South Atlantic Ocean. Poster- session
Congress
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Ocean Science meeting
American Geophysical Union, United States
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2024/02/16 | An updated framework for inferring interior ocean circulation from high resolution marine satellite observations
President of the jury
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Aqeel Piracha (PhD)
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
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2019/09/10 | O sistema de afloramento na costa dePortugal e sua conexão com umcenário de mudanças climáticas
Supervisor
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Ana Palma (Other)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2019/07/20 | Caracterização hidrológica do oceano costeiro da Península Ibérica utilizando flutuadores ARGO durante o período
2014-2018
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Marta Murteira Pombo Domingos (Other)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2019/07/20 | A corrente Norte do Brasil e sua conexão com o clima
Supervisor
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Pedro Perdigoto (Other)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018/11/30 | Anomalies in the western boundary of the tropical Atlantic
Supervisor
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Sotiris Assimenidis (Master)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2021/08/01 - 2024/07/31 | Geoscience Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) | Ambassador |
2015/01/01 - 2021/12/31 | The Oceanography Society | Early Career Membership |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2016/01/01 - 2017/12/31 | Avaliador de projeto
Evaluator
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Agencia Nacional de Investigacion e Innovacion, Uruguay | Fondo Maria Viñas |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2020/01/01 - 2021/12/31 | Journal of Geophysical research (2156-2202) | American Geophysical Union |
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Progress In Oceanography (0079-6611) | Elsevier |
2016/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Remote Sensing of Environment (0034-4257) | Elsevier |
2014/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Remote Sensing (2072-4292) | MDPI |
2017/01/01 - 2019/12/01 | International Journal of Remote Sensing (1366-5901) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
Distinctions
Award
2021 | Grand Challenge
IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, United States
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Other distinction
2021 | Ambassador
IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, United States
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