leila - icess - University of California, Santa Barbara

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leila - icess - University of California, Santa Barbara
LEILA MARIA VÉSPOLI DE CARVALHO
EDUCATION
Philosophy Doctor in Meteorology (1998)
Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics - Dept. Atmospheric Sciences - University
of São Paulo (USP)
Field of research: mesoscale meteorology, satellite meteorology, image
processing
Advisor: Dr. Maria Assunção Faus da Silva Dias
Master of Sciences in Meteorology (1993).
Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics - Dept. Atmospheric Sciences - University
of São Paulo (USP)
Field of research: mesoscale meteorology, radar and satellite meteorology
Advisor: Dr. Oswaldo Massambani.
Bachelor of Sciences in Meteorology (1986)
Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics - Dept. Atmospheric Sciences - University
of São Paulo (USP)
PRESENT AFFILIATION
Assistant Professor at the Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (IAG), Dept. of
Atmospheric Sciences, University of São Paulo (USP). May 1998- at present.
Assistant Researcher at the University of California Santa Barbara, CA, USA, January
2001-present (on leave).
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Assistant Researcher IV at the Institute for Computational Earth System Science,
University of California, Santa Barbara (2001-present) (on leave)
Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Institute for Computational Earth System Science,
University of California, Santa Barbara (2000-2001)
Scientific researcher and lecturer at the Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (IAG),
Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences, University of São Paulo (USP). October 1988-1998
Meteorologist at the Center of Technology and Hydraulics (CTH), São Paulo, Brazil,
1986 - 1988
Physics teacher at the Objetivo secondary school, São Paulo, Brazil, 1985 - 1988.
THESIS:
Ph.D.: Mesoscale cloud patterns in satellite images using fractal dimensions and multivariate
statistical methods.
M.Sc.: Analysis of Cloud Texture from Infrared Satellite Images and rainfall on the ground from
a C-Band radar: A Case Study for São Paulo.
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SPECIALTY TRAINING:
Hydrometeorology Course for University Faculty sponsored by the Cooperative Program for
Operational Meteorology, Education, and Training (COMET) Program, University Corporation
for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). Boulder, Colorado, 12-16 June 2000.
Seventh United Nations International Training Course on Remote Sensing Education for
Educators, Sponsored by the United Nations Organization and The Sweden Government.
Sweden, May 05 – June 13 1997
Tropical Climate Equilibrium, Conserved Variable Analysis of LBA data, Diagnosis of Surface
Interactions in Large Scale Models”. Dr. Alan Betts, Department of Atmospheric Sciences,
IAG/USP, 03-04 November 1999.
Chaos from Theory to Applications, Prof. Anastasios Tsonis, University of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee, USA, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, IAG/USP, 01/12 - 01/16/1998.
An Introduction to Scaling and Fractals; Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of
São Paulo (IME/USP). 01/16 – 02/24/1995.
The NMC forecast model and its performance in South America, Dr. Peter Caplan - National
Meteorological Center, USA. Department of Atmospheric Sciences, IAG/USP, March 27-30,
1995.
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Tropical Climate, Regional and Large-scale Climate Variation and Modeling, Antarctic
Climate, Climate change, Mesoscale Meteorology
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
• Tropical Climate , Large-scale and Regional Climate, Modeling
Carvalho, L. M. V, C. Jones, and B. Liebmann, 2004: The South Atlantic Convergence Zone:
persistence, intensity, form, extreme precipitation and relationships with intraseasonal
activity. J. Climate,17, 88-108.
Liebmann, B. , G. Kiladis, L.M.V. Carvalho, C. Jones, C. Vera, D. Allured , 2007: Forcing of
Kelvin Waves in the South American Sector. J. Climate.(Submitted)
Liebmann, B.; Camargo, S. Seth. A., Marengo J., L. M. V. Carvalho, D. Allured, R. Fu, C. Vera.
Onset and end of the rainy season in South America in observations and the ECHAM 4.5
Atmospheric General Circulation Model, 2007. J. Climate, 21, 2037-2050.
Jones, C., and L. M. V. Carvalho, 2006: Changes in the activity of the Madden-Julian oscillation
during 1958-2004. J. Climate, 19, 6353–6370.
Silva M. E. S., L. M. V. Carvalho, M. A. F. Silva Dias, T. M. B. Xavier, 2006: Complexity and
Predictability of Daily Precipitation in a Semi-Arid Region: an application to Ceará, Brazil.
Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, v. 13, p. 651-659.
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Jones, C., L. M. V. Carvalho, R.W. Higgins, D. E. Waliser, J.K.E. Schemm, 2004a: Climatology
of tropical intraseasonal convective anomalies 1979-2002. J. Climate, 17, 523-539.
Jones, C., L. M. V. Carvalho, R.W. Higgins, D. E. Waliser, J-K. E. Schemm, 2004b: A
Statistical forecast model of tropical intraseasonal convective anomalies. J. Climate, 17,
2078-2095.
Gonçalves, F. L. T., L. M. V. Carvalho, M. R.D.O. Latorre, F.C. Conde, P.H.N. Saldiva, A. L. F.
Braga, 2004: The effects of atmospheric pollution and meteorological parameters on
respiratory morbidity during summer in São Paulo city. Env. International, 31, 343-349
Liebmann, B, G. N. Kiladis, C. S. Vera, A. C. Saulo, L. M. V. Carvalho, 2004a: Subseasonal
variations of rainfall in the vicinity of the South American low-level jet stream and
comparison to those in the South Atlantic Convergence Zone. J. Climate 17, 3829–3842.
Liebmann, B, C. S. Vera, L. M. V. Carvalho, A. C. Saulo, I. Camilloni, M. P. Hoerling, D.
Allured, M. Bidegain, J. Baez, V. Barros, 2004b: An Observed Trend in Central South
American Precipitation. J. Climate 17, 4357-4367.
Carvalho, L. M. V., C. Jones, B. Liebmann, 2002a: Extreme precipitation events in Southeastern
South America and large-scale convective patterns in South Atlantic Convergence Zone. J.
Climate, 15, 2377-2394
Jones, C., and L. M. V. Carvalho, 2002: Active and break phases in the South American
Monsoon System. J. Climate, 15, 905-914.
Liebmann, B., C. Jones and L.M. V. Carvalho, 2001: Interannual variability of extreme
precipitation events in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. J. Climate, 14, 208-218.
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Antarctic Climate and Climate Change
Carvalho, L. M. V., A. A. Tsonis, C. Jones, H. R. Rocha, P. S. Polito, 2007. Anti-persistence in
the global temperature anomaly field. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 14,723-733.)
Carvalho, L. M. V., C. Jones, and T. Ambrizzi, 2005: Opposite phases of the Antarctic
Oscillation and Relationships with Intraseasonal to Interannual activity in the tropics
during the Austral Summer. J. Climate. 18, 702-718
• Mesoscale Meteorology and Satellite Meteorology
Carvalho, L. M. V., C. Jones, and M. A. F. Silva Dias, 2002b: Intraseasonal large-scale
circulations and mesoscale convective activity in Tropical South America during the
TRMM-LBA campaign. J. Geophs. Res., 29, 10.102/2001JD000745.
Carvalho, L. M. V., D. Lavalleé, and C. Jones, 2002c: Multifractal properties of evolving
convective systems over tropical South America. Geophys.l Res. Letters, 29,
10.1029/2001GL014276).
Nieto-Ferreira, R., D. L. Herdies, T. M. Rickenbach, and L. M. V. Carvalho, 2003: Variability of
South American convective cloud systems and tropospheric circulation during JanuaryMarch 1998 and 1999. Mon. Wea. Rev. 131, 961–973.
Carvalho, L. M. V., and C. Jones, 2001: A satellite method to identify structural properties of
mesoscale convective systems based on maximum spatial correlation tracking technique
(MASCOTTE). J. Appl. Meteor, 40, 1683-1701.
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Carvalho, L. M. V. , M.A.F. Silva Dias, 2000: Test of sensitivity of fractal box counting
dimensions of mesoscale convective systems observed from satellite images with limited
area and different spatial resolutions. Rev. Bras. Meteor. 15, 89-101. (in Portuguese)
Carvalho, L. M. V. and M.A.F. Silva Dias, 1998: An application of fractal box dimension to the
recognition of mesoscale cloud patterns in infrared satellite images. J. Appl. Meteor. 37,
1265-1282.
PAPERS WITH GRADUATE STUDENTS
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Climate Change and Modeling
Bombardi, R. J. , L. M. V. Carvalho, 2007: Variability of the monsoon regime over central
Brazil: the present climate and projections for a 2xCO2 scenario using MIROC-Model.
Rev. Bras. Meteor. (In Portuguese) (In press)
Bombardi, R. J. , L. M. V. Carvalho, 2007: Evaluating the South America monsoon system in the
IPCC global coupled climate models. J. climate (submitted)
• Tropical Meteorology and Regional Climate
Silva, A. E., and L. M. V. Carvalho., 2007: Large-scale index for South America Monsoon
(LISAM). Atmospheric Science Letters. DOI: 10.1002/asl150
Muza, M. N. and L. M. V. Carvalho, C. Jones and B. Liebmann, 2007: Interannual and
intraseasonal precipitation anomalies over southeastern South America during the Austral
Summer. J. Climate (submitted).
Muza M. N., and L. M. V. Carvalho, 2006: Intraseasonal and interannual variability of extreme
precipitation over Southern Amazon. Rev. Bras. Meteor., 21, n.3a, 29-41 (in Portuguese).
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Antarctic Climate
Lima, F. U. F, and L. M. V. Carvalho, 2007: Extreme intraseasonal anomalies in the Amundsen
and Bellingshausen sea ice area during the Austral winter. Annals of Glaciology. (in press)
PAPERS IN PREPARATION:
Carvalho, L. M. V., A. W. Gandu, R. Camargo, N. Boiaski, C. Jones, E. Freitas, P.L. Silva
Dias, , 2007: RAMS simulation of extreme temperature in the Antarctica Peninsula in
association with intraseasonal disturbances. Mon. Wea. Rev.
Carvalho, L. M. V., C. Jones, T. Ambrizzi, and D.H. Bromwich, 2007: Changes in Tropical
Atmospheric Circulation and Implications for the Antarctic Ozone Trend, J. Climate.
Boiaski, N. T., and Carvalho, L. M. V., 2007: Extreme temperature anomalies on intraseasonal
time-scales in the Antarctica Peninsula. J. Climate.
Jones, C., E. Freitas, L.M.V. Carvalho, F. Fujioka, 2007: Numerical Simulation of the offshore
characteristics of a Santa Ana wind event in Southern California. Mon. Wea. Rev.
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BOOK CHAPTERS
Carvalho, L. M. V., Tsonis, A. A. and Jones, C., 2007: On the spatiotemporal variability of
temperature field. In: Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences, Anastasios A. Tsonis, James
Elsner (Editors). Ed. Spring , NY, 604 p.
Massambani, O and L. M. V. Carvalho, 1994: "Climate and Environment". In The
Environmental Issue, L. E. Magalhaes (Editor). Terragraph, 440p. (In Portuguese)
Book Chapters in preparation
Carvalho, L. M. V. and C. Jones, 2007: The South America Convergence Zone. In The climate
and Weather of Brazil. Eds: N. J. Ferreira, N. J., I. F. A. Cavalcanti, M. A. F. Silva Dias
and M. Justi Silva (in Portuguese).
CONFERENCE PAPERS (2004-2007):
Carvalho, L. M. V., R. Camargo, E. Freitas, P.L. Silva Dias, N. T. Boiaski: RAMS simulation
of the Madden-Julian Oscillation extratropical response in the Antarctic Peninsula. Workshop on
the New Approaches to Understanding, Simulating and Forecasting the Madden-Julian
Oscillation – US CLIVAR MJO Working Group, Irvine, CA, November 2007
Carvalho, L. M. V., and R. J. Bombardi: Variability of the South America Monsoon System: the
present climate and projections for a 2xCO2 scenario. First Iberian and American Workshop on
Regional Climate Modeling. Sao Paulo, Brazil, August 2007
Carvalho, L.M.V., A.A. Tsonis, C. Jones, H. R. Rocha, and P. S. Polito: Anti-Persistence in
Global Temperature Anomaly Field. International Union for Geodesy and Geophysics, Perugia,
Italy, July 2007
Carvalho, L. M. V., and N. Boiaski, Atmospheric mechanisms related to extreme intraseasonal
temperature anomalies in the Antarctica Peninsula during the winter season. International Union
for Geodesy and Geophysics, Perugia, Italy, July 2007
Carvalho, L. M. V., C. Jones and T. Ambrizzi: Tropical Intraseasonal Activity and Impacts on
the lower troposphere and Antarctic Ozone. International Union for Geodesy and Geophysics,
Perugia, Italy, July 2007
Carvalho, L. M. V., and R. J. Bombardi: Variability of the monsoon regime over tropical South
America: the present climate and projections for a 2xCO2 scenario. International Union for
Geodesy and Geophysics, Perugia, Italy, July 2007
Carvalho, L.M. V., and A. E. Silva: South American Monsoon Index. International Union for
Geodesy and Geophysics, Perugia, Italy, July 2007.
F. U. F. Lima, and Carvalho, L.M. V., Extreme intraseasonal anomalies in the Amundsen Bellingshausen sea ice extent during the Austral winter International Union for Geodesy and
Geophysics, Perugia, Italy, July 2007.
Lima, F. U. F, and L. M. V. Carvalho, Extreme intraseasonal anomalies in the Amundsen and
Bellingshausen sea ice area during the Austral winter, International Union for Geodesy and
Geophysics, Perugia, Italy, July 2007
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Carvalho, L.M.V., A.A. Tsonis, C. Jones, H. R. Rocha, and P. S. Polito: Global Spatiotemporal
organization of extreme temperature, Workshop on Atlantic Multidecadal to Centenial
Oscillation, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, November, 2006.
Carvalho, L.M.V., A.A. Tsonis, C. Jones, and H. R. Rocha: Global spatial organization of
temperature extremes.20 years of Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences, Rhodes, Greece, June
2006.
Carvalho, L.M.V., and C. Jones, Intraseasonal variations in the tropical circulation and
implications for the extratropical lower stratosphere. Workshop on the Organization and
Maintenance of Tropical Convection and the Madden Julian Oscillation, Trieste, Italy, March
2006.
Carvalho, L.M.V., R. J. Bombardi, A. E. Silva, H. R. Rocha and C. Jones: The summer
monsoon in the Brazilian Savanna: observations and projections for a double CO2 Scenario. 8th
International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, Foz do
Iguaçu, Brazil, 2006
C. Jones, L. M. V. Carvalho: Changes in the activity of the Madden-Julian oscillation: 8th
International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, Foz do
Iguaçu, Brazil, 2006
L. M. V. Carvalho, F. U. F. Lima, N. T. Boiaski, S. Morales: Intraseasonal to interannual
variations in the Antarctic Oscillation and impacts on extreme temperature and circulation in the
Antarctica Peninsula and Central Chile, 8th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere
Meteorology and Oceanography, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, 2006
M. N. Muza, and L. M. V. Carvalho: Interannual and intraseasonal variability of extreme
precipitation and drought over southern Amazon during the austral summer, 8th International
Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil,
2006
M. N. Muza and L. M. V. Carvalho: Diagnose of climate extremes over central-eastern South
America. In Annals of the XIV Brazilian Meteorology Conference, Florianopolis, Brazil, 2006.
N. T. Boiaski, and L.M.V. Carvalho: Intraseasonal Variability of extreme temperature on the in
the Antarctica Peninsula. In Annals of the XIV Brazilian Meteorology Conference, Florianopolis,
Brazil, 2006.
Carvalho, L. M. V. and C. Jones: Tropical-extratropical interactions and implications for ozone
trends. Chapman Conference on Tropical-Extratropical Climatic Teleconnections, A Long-Term
Perspective, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2005
Carvalho, L.M. V., M. N. Muza, and B. Liebmann: Intraseasonal to interannual variability of
extreme precipitation events in southeastern South America. First Meeting of the MESA Science
Working Group (SWG-1). Mexico City, Mexico, 2005
Jones, C., and L. M. V. Carvalho: An observational analysis of variations in the Madden-Julian
Oscillation. American Geophysical Union, 25th Joint Assembly, New Orleans, LA, 2005
Carvalho, L. M. V. and C. Jones: Tropical-extratropical interactions and implications for ozone
trends. Chapman Conference on Tropical-Extratropical Climatic Teleconnections, A Long-Term
Perspective. University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2005.
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Jones, C., and L. M. V. Carvalho: An observational analysis of decadal variations in the
Madden-Julian Oscillation. Chapman Conference on Tropical-Extratropical Climatic
Teleconnections, A Long-Term Perspective. University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2005.
Carvalho, L. M. V. and C. Jones: Evidence of changes in the atmospheric tropical circulation
and implications for Antarctic ozone trend, 30th Climate Diagnostic and Prediction Workshop,
State College, Pennsylvania, 2005
Jones, C., and L. M. V. Carvalho: Observational analysis of decadal variations in the MaddenJulian Oscillation, American Geophysical Union, 25th Joint Assembly, New Orleans, 2005
Carvalho, L. M. V. and C. Jones, 2004: Can Variations of Convection and Circulation in the
Tropics and Subtropics Play a Role in the Natural Variability of the Antarctic Ozone? 29th
Climate Diagnostic and Prediction Workshop, Madison, Wisconsin.
Carvalho, L. M. V. , C. Jones, T. Ambrizzi: Opposite phases of the Antarctic Oscillation and
Relationships with Intraseasonal to Interannual Activity in the Tropics during the Austral
Summer, XVIII SCAR 2004 – Julho 2004, Bremen, Germany, 2004
Carvalho, L. M. V., C. Jones, N. Mahowald, C. Lou: Temporal and Spatial Variability of
Mineral Aerosols from North Africa, 14th International Conference on Clouds and
Precipitationinternational Commission on Clouds and Precipitation (IPCC), Bologna, Italy,
2004
Carvalho, L. M. V. and C. Jones: Can Variations of Convection and Circulation in the Tropics
and Subtropics Play a Role in the Natural Variability of the Antarctic Ozone? The Global
Circulation of the Atmosphere Conference, Caltech, Pasadena, 4-6 November 2004.
TOTAL NUMBER OF CONFERENCE PAPERS: (1990-2007): 60 (sixty)
GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS (2003-present)
In progress:
Statistical forecasts and diagnostics of extreme temperature and precipitation over Eastern and
Southern Brazil. Student: Michel N. Muza. Degree: Ph.D. (2005-2008). Research topic:
climate variability; tropical meteorology, regional climate. Fellowship: CNPq (Brazil)
South America summer monsoon variability and relationships with the biosphere over the
Brazilian Savanna: Student: Ana E. Silva. Degree: Ph.D. (2005-2008). Research topic:
climate variability; tropical meteorology, mesoscale meteorology. Fellowship: FAPESP
(Brazil)
IPCC multi-model analysis of the Antarctic Oscillation and relationships with atmospheric
blocking: the present climate and the scenario with 2xCO2. Student: Flavio Natal de
Oliveira. Degree: Ph.D. (2007-2010). Research topic: climate change; climate variability;
tropical-extratropical interactions, modeling. Fellowship: CAPES (Brazil)
Climate extremes over tropical South America: the present climate and projections for the XXI
century. Student: Rodrigo. J. Bombardi. Degree: M.S. (2006-2008). Research topic:
climate change; tropical meteorology, modeling. Fellowship: FAPESP (Brazil)
Tropical-extratropical interactions on intraseasonal time-scales and implications for extreme
precipitation in Chile. Student: Sebastian Morales. Degree: M.S. (2005-2007). Research
topic: climate variability; Antarctic climatology; tropical-extratropical interactions.
Fellowship: CAPES international program (Brazil)
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Undergraduate students:
The importance of local processes for the onset and maintenance of the South America monsoon
system. Student: Lênin Ferreira Barbosa. Degree: B.S. (2007). Research topic: climate
variability; tropical meteorology, mesoscale meteorology. Fellowship: CNPq (Brazil).
Concluded Graduate and Undergraduate Theses:
Extreme climate variations over the Antarctica Peninsula on intraseasonal to interannual timescales. Student: Nathalie Boiaski. Degree: M.S. (2005-2007). Research topic: climate
variability; Antarctic climatology; tropical-extratropical interactions. Fellowship funds:
FAPESP (Brazil)
Extreme intraseasonal anomalies in the Antarctic Sea Ice and relationships with atmospheric
circulation. Student: Fabio Ullmann F. Lima. Degree: M.S. (2005-2007). Research topic:
Antarctic Climate; tropical-extratropical interactions. Fellowship: FAPESP (Brazil)
Extreme intraseasonal to interannual precipitation anomalies over southeastern and southern
Brazil during the Austral Summer. Student: Michel Nobre Muza: Degree: M.S. (20032005). Research topics: climate variability; tropical meteorology. Fellowship: FAPESP
(Brazil)
Characteristics of mesoscale convective systems over the Amazon and the Brazilian Savanna
during active and break phases of the South America Monsoon. Student: Vlamir da Silva
Junior. Degree: B.S. (2002-2003). Research topics: mesoscale meteorology, satellite data
analysis, tropical meteorology. Fellowship: CNPq (Brazil)
Onset and demise of the South America Monsoon system over the Brazilian Savanna: the present
climate and a scenario with 2xCO2. Student: Rodrigo J. Bombardi. Degree: B.S. (2005).
Research topic: climate variability and climate change; tropical meteorology. Fellowship:
CNPq (Brazil)
Interannual variability and trends of extreme temperature over the Brazilian Savanna. Student:
Carlos Vieira. Degree: B.S. (2005). Research topic: regional climate and climate change;
tropical meteorology. Fellowship: CNPq (Brazil)
Extreme precipitation during the dry season and implications for the onset and demise of the
rainy season over the Brazilian Savanna. Student: Rodrigo J. Bombardi. Degree: B.S.
(2004). Research topic: mesoscale meteorology, tropical meteorology. Fellowship: CNPq
(Brazil)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Undergraduate Program: 1988-present:
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Physical and statistical climatology
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Dynamical climatology
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Satellite and mesoscale meteorology
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Thermodynamics and Cloud Physics
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Introduction to the Atmospheric Sciences
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Atmospheric Radiation
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Graduate Program: 2002-present:
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Observational Methods in Climate and Mesoscale Meteorology
Course materials can be seen in: http://www.iag.usp.br/meteo/gem/
CURRENT RESEARCH AWARDS
Scientific Productivity
The Brazilian National Research Committee (CNPq) provides a fellowship for higher
education professors who maintain excellence and scientific productivity in their fields of
expertise. I have been awarded a fellowship since 2002.
Tropical-Extratropical interactions and impacts on the Southern Ocean and Antarctica
PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Funding Agency: CNPq, Brazilian National Center for Research
Period: 2004-2008
Tropical-Extratropical interactions and relationships with the South America Climate
PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Funding Agency: CNPq, Brazilian National Center for Research
Period: 2004-2007
Biosphere-Atmosphere interactions phase-2: the Brazilian Savanna and changes in land use
PI: Humberto R. Rocha
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Funding Agency: FAPESP, Sao Paulo State Research Foundation
Period: 2004-2008
An Investigation of Intraseasonal Oscillations in the Atmosphere and their Interannual
Variations
Funding Agency: NOAA-CLIVAR Pacific Program
PI: Dr. Charles Jones
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 12/01/04-11/30/2007
Probabilistic Forecasts of Extreme Events and Weather Hazards over the U.S.
Funding Agency: NOAA
PI: Dr. Charles Jones
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 05/07-04/09
Understanding the Mechanisms of Onset and Demise of the South American Monsoon System
Funding Agency: NOAA Climate Dynamics and Experimental Program
PI: Dr. Charles Jones
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 05/07-04/10
Past and future climate and impacts in the Parana-Plata Basin
Organization: CLARIS: A Europe-South America Network for climate Change
Assessment and Impact Studies
PI: Jean-Philippe Boulanger
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 2008-2011
Regional Modeling of Climate Variability over North and Northeast Brazil
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Funding Agency: CNPq (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Adilson W. Gandu
Period: 2005-2007
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Previous Projects
A Multi-scale Investigation of Extreme Dry and Wet Events over Brazil.
Funding Agency: FAPESP (2002-2004) and CNPq (Brazil) (2002-2005)
PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 2002-2005
Decadal Variations in Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillations
Funding Agency: NOAA-CLIVAR Pacific Program
PI: Dr. Charles Jones
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 06/2003-05/2005
Variability of Extreme Precipitation Events in Southeast South America: An Assessment on
Intraseasonal, Interannual and Decadal Time Scales
Funding Agency: NOAA-CLIVAR PACS Program
PI: Dr. Charles Jones
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 12/01/2000-11/30/2002
Large-scale Atmospheric circulation and Impacts on the Antarctic Environment
Funding Agency: CNPq (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Tércio Ambrizzi
PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 2001-2006
Environmental changes over Antarctica and Circumpolar Ocean
Funding Agency: CNPq (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Jefferson Simões
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 2002-2006
Large-scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment over the Amazon (LBA): The Role of Mesoscale
Interactions in the Amazon.
Funding Agency: FAPESP (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 1996-2002
Meteorology and Air Pollution in São Paulo
Funding Agency: FAPESP (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Pedro Leite da Silva Dias
Period: 1996-2002
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Characterization of Properties and Organization of Mesoscale Convective Systems over
Continents and Oceans
Funding Agency: FAPESP (Brazil)
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PI: Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias
Period: 1997-2000
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Spatial Distribution and Intensity of Global Convection during Winter Blocking Regimes
affecting Southeastern Brazil
Funding Agency: FAPESP (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 1997-1999
Understanding the South Atlantic Convergence Zone Dynamics and Influences on Adjacent
Regions
Funding Agency: CNPq and FAPESP (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 1996-1998
Dynamics of Meteorological Systems Affecting South America
Funding Agency: CNPq and FAPESP (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 1996-1998
Integration of Satellite Images and Data Analysis
Funding Agency: CNPq and FAPESP (Brazil)
PI: Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias
Co-PI: Leila M. V. Carvalho
Period: 1989-1990
MEMBER IN THESIS COMMITTEE
(2002-Present): 7 Ph.D. and 6 M.Sc.
MEMBER IN QUALIFYING COMMITTEE
(2002-Present): 10
MEMBER IN TENIOR TRACK COMMITTEE
(2002-Present): 2
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Meteorological Society (AMS) since 2000
American Geophysical Union (AGU) since 2000
Brazilian Meteorological Society since 1998
EDITORIAL BOARD
Editorial Board Member of the Meteorological Applications journal (Royal Meteorological
Society) since 2006
REVIEWER OF SPECIALIZED JOURNALS (1998-present):
Journal of Applied Meteorology (AMS)
Journal of Climate (AMS)
Monthly Weather Review (AMS)
Climate Dynamics (Springer)
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Journal of Geophysical Research (AGU)
Geophysical Research Letters (AGU)
International Journal of Climatology (Royal Met. Society)
Meteorological Application (Royal Met. Society)
Meteorológica (Argentinean Meteorological Society)
Rev. Bras. Meteor. (Brazilian Meteorological Society)
Rev. Bras. Geophs. (Brazilian Geophysical Society)
LANGUAGES
English, Portuguese and Spanish
Sao Paulo, January, 2008
Dr. Leila M. Véspoli de Carvalho
Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences
Dept. Atmospheric Sciences, University of Sao Paulo
1226, R. do Matão, SP-05508-900, Brazil
Phone: ++ (55) (11) 3091-4713
FAX: ++ (55) (11) 3091-4714
e-mail:[email protected]
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