José Alves (C011-9DEB-EB70)

Curriculum Vitae

José Alves

Identification

Personal identification

Full name: José Alves

Citation names

Alves, José M. R.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: C011-9DEB-EB70
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9067-0723

Email addresses

jose.alves@oom.arditi.pt (Professional)
jose.m.alves@staff.uma.pt (Professional)

Websites

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HN3GyaQAAAAJ&hl=en (Scholar)

Knowledge fields

Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Oceanography

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Upper intermediate (B2)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
French	Elementary (A2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Intermediate (B1)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2012/02/10 Concluded	Geophysical Sciences and Geo-information (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal "Climatic changes in the western iberian upwelling system" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2006/10/24 Concluded	Ecologia, Gestão e Modelação dos Recursos Marinhos (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Circulação Oceânica junto à costa portuguesa" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2002/10/19 Concluded	Ciências Geofísicas (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal "Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2022/11/02 - Current	Invited Auxiliary Researcher (Research)	Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Dom Luiz, Portugal (...)
2021/02/01 - 2022/10/31	Contracted Researcher (Research)	Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Dom Luiz, Portugal
2016 - 2021	Postdoc (Research)	Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
	Observatório Oceânico da Madeira, Portugal
2014 - 2016	Postdoc (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Dom Luiz, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2016 - 2020	Oceanic Observatory of Madeira M1420-01-0145-FEDER-000001 Post-doc Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal	Concluded
2010 - 2012	AMIC PTDC/AAC-CLI/109030/2008 Integration into Research Grant Fellow Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Dom Luiz, Portugal	Concluded
2005 - 2007	PORTCOAST POCTI/CLI/58348/2004 Integration into Research Grant Fellow	Concluded

Other

	Designation	Funders
2026 - 2027	REMORA- Small fishes in a big pond Funded by the European Union through its Horizon Europe Program, Grant No. 101159246 Researcher Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal	Ongoing
2025/05/01 - 2026/10/31	MCIS- Madeira Coastal Insight Service 24263L01G-COP- INNO USER-9000 Researcher	Ongoing
2016/02/01 - 2018	MARPOCS ECHO/SUB/2015/713854/PREP08 Post-doc Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book chapter

Rosa, Alexandra; NARAYAN, ARACELIS; Freitas, Liliana; Kaufmann, Manfred; Lucas, Carlos; Alves, José M. R. ; Caldeira, Rui; Marta-Almeida, Martinho. Corresponding author: Rosa, Alexandra. "MADEIRA COASTAL INSIGHT SERVICE (MCIS) IN SUPPORT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EU POLICIES AND DIRECTIVES IN AN OUTERMOST REGION". In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities. Funchal, Portugal: Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences, 2026.
Accepted

Journal article

José M. R. Alves; Pedro M. A. Miranda; Ricardo Tomé; Rui Caldeira. "Evolution of the subtropical surface wind in the north-east Atlantic under climate change". Climate Dynamics (2025): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-024-07492-9.
10.1007/s00382-024-07492-9
José M. R. Alves; Pedro M.A. Miranda; Rui M.A. Caldeira. "Low-level jets drive the summer intra-seasonal variability of the Canary upwelling system". Frontiers in Marine Science (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1068134.
10.3389/fmars.2023.1068134
Alves, José M. R.; Tomé, Ricardo; Caldeira, Rui M. A.; Miranda, Pedro M. A.. "Asymmetric Ocean Response to Atmospheric Forcing in an Island Wake: A 35-Year High-Resolution Study". Frontiers in Marine Science 8 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.624392.
Published • 10.3389/fmars.2021.624392
P. M. A. Miranda; R. Tomé; L. Frois; M. Nogueira; J.M.R. Alves; V. Prior; R. Caldeira; E. Dutra. "Speed-up of the Madeira tip jets in the ERA5 climate highlights the decadal variability of the Atlantic subtropics". Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 147 734 (2021): 679-690. https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3940.
10.1002/qj.3940
Azevedo, Cátia C.; Camargo, Carolina M. L.; Alves, José; Caldeira, Rui M. A.. "Convection and heat transfer in island (warm) wakes". Journal of Physical Oceanography (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-20-0103.1.
10.1175/jpo-d-20-0103.1
José M.R. Alves; Rui M.A. Caldeira; Pedro M.A. Miranda. "Dynamics and oceanic response of the Madeira tip-jets". Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 146 732 (2020): 3048-3063. https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3825.
10.1002/qj.3825
Alves, José. "Atmosphere-ocean feedbacks in a coastal upwelling system". Ocean Modelling (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2018.01.004.
10.1016/j.ocemod.2018.01.004
Alves, José. "Coupled ocean-atmosphere forecasting at short and medium time scales". Journal of Marine Research (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1357/002224017823523991.
10.1357/002224017823523991
Alves, J.M.R.; Miranda, P.M.A.. "Variability of Iberian upwelling implied by ERA-40 and ERA-interim reanalyses". Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 65 1 (2013): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84882703092&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
10.3402/tellusa.v65i0.19245
Miranda, P.M.A.; Alves, J.M.R.; Serra, N.. "Climate change and upwelling: Response of Iberian upwelling to atmospheric forcing in a regional climate scenario". Climate Dynamics 40 11-12 (2013): 2813-2824. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84878106888&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
10.1007/s00382-012-1442-9
Alves, Jose Miguel Rodrigues; Carton, Xavier; Ambar, Isabel. "Hydrological Structure, Circulation and Water Mass Transport in the Gulf of Cadiz". International Journal of Geosciences 02 04 (2011): 432-456. https://doi.org/10.4236/ijg.2011.24047.
Published • 10.4236/ijg.2011.24047
Carton, X.; Daniault, N.; Alves, J.; Cherubin, L.; Ambar, I.. "Meddy dynamics and interaction with neighboring eddies southwest of Portugal: Observations and modeling". Journal of Geophysical Research C: Oceans 115 6 (2010): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77954510965&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
10.1029/2009JC005646

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2026	Madeira Coastal Insight Service (MCIS): Advancing High-Resolution Coastal Observing and Forecasting in an EU Outermost Region	11th EuroGOOS International Conference (Larnaca, Cyprus)
2026	An Innovative Autonomous Deep-Sea Observing Platform from Madeira Archipelago (Portugal): Local Research with Global Impact	11th EuroGOOS International Conference (Larnaca, Cyprus)
2026	Madeira Coastal Insight Service (MCIS): A Coastal Operational System for Environmental Risk Management in an EU Outermost Region	Ocean Sciences Meeting AGU - American Geophysical Union (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
2025	Evolution of wind stress and mixed layer depth in the Canary and California upwelling systems from 1981 to 2020	Iberian Atlantic Margin Symposium Instituto Hidrográfico (Lisboa, Portugal)
2024/11/15	Evolução da circulação atmosférica subtropical no Atlântico Nordeste	Numerical Weather Prediction in Portugal Workshop University of Lisbon
2024/05/04	Evolution of the North-East Atlantic circulation under climate change	Encontro de Oceanografia APOCEAN- Associação Portuguesa de Oceanografia (Peniche, Portugal)
2022/07	Influência da orografia, orientação de linha de costa e temperatura de superfície do mar na estrutura do vento junto à costa	7as Jornadas de Engenharia Hidrográfica e 2as Jornadas Luso-Espanholas de Hidrografia Instituto Hidrográfico (Lisboa, Portugal)
2021/01/11	Tip-Jets Dynamics and Oceanic Response	22nd Conference on Air-Sea Interaction - 101st AMS Annual Meeting
2020/10/24	Sazonalidade no oceano e atmosfera, junto ao Arquipélago da Madeira	6as Jornadas de Engenharia Hidrográfica Instituto Hidrográfico
2020/01/31	Salt-induced convection in warm wakes	Ocean Sciences Meeting AGU - American Geophysical Union (San Diego, United States)
2020/01/30	Air-Sea-Land modeling framework to forecast complex island systems	Ocean Sciences Meeting AGU AGU - American Geophysical Union
2018	Salt-Finger Convection in the Warm Wake of Madeira Island	21st AMS Conference on Air-Sea Interaction Oklahoma American Meteorological Society (Oklahoma, United States)