INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MARDept. d'Oceanografia Física / Dept. de Oceanografía FísicaPhysical Oceanography Department
e-mail: joaquim [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Data assimilation (Kalman Filter, Adjoint Variational and Nudging). Numerical simulation of the Ocean General Circulation. Oceanography from space. Coupled models. Statistical Models. Data Analysis
Selected and/or Characteristic Publications:
J. Ballabrera-Poy, E. Kalnay, S. Yang, 2009: Data assimilation in a system with two scales-combining two initialization techniques. Tellus. Serie A.
J. Ballabrera-Poy, B. Mourre, E. García-Ladona, A. Turiel, J. Font, 2009: Linear and non-linear T-S models for the eastern North Atlantic from Argo data : Role of surface salinity observations. Deep-Sea Research. Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.
B. Mourre, J. Ballabrera-Poy, 2009: Salinity model errors induced by wind stress uncertainties in the Macaronesian region. Ocean Modelling.
R. Del Vecchio, A. Subramaniam, S. Schollaert Uz, J. Ballabrera-Poy, C.W. Brown, N. V. Blough, 2009: Decadal time-series of Sea WiFS retrieved CDOM absorption and estimated CO2 photoproduction on the continental shelf of the eastern United States. Geophysical Research Letters.
R.-H. Zhang, A.J. Busalacchi, X. Wang, J. Ballabrera-Poy, R.G. Murtugudde, E.C. Hackert, D. Chen, 2009: Role of ocean biology-induced climate feedback in the modulation of El Niño-Southern Oscillation. Geophysical Research Letters.
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Curriculum Vitae
e-mail: bardaji [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Projecte Europeu Citclops. Disseny de sistemes de baix cost per la mesura i monitorització de paràmetres òptics oceànics.
e-mail: patriciadlfg [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: PhD student (FI - AGAUR fellowship) - Graduate in Marine Sciences (ULPGC) - MSc in Global Change (CSIC - UIMP - UB). Advisor: Josep Lluís Pelegri (Projecte TIC-MOC). Marine Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) in the Ocean. Role of DOM in glacial-interglacial perturbations.
e-mail: pelosegui [at] cmima [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Positional and physical geodesy using the Global Positioning System (GPS). Application of space geodesy to studies of geophysics, geodynamics, climate, glacier dynamics and kinematics, polar oceanography, and remote sensing of the atmosphere. Research and development of technology aimed at the improvement of the accuracy of satellite geodetic systems.
V.B. Mendes, J. Madeira, A. Brum da Silveira, A. Trota, P. Elosegui, J. Pagarete, 2013: Present-day deformation in São Jorge Island, Azores, from episodic GPS measurements (2001–2011). Advances in Space Research.
P. Elosegui, 2012: Sea ice decline in the Arctic Ocean: reviewing the observations, understanding the physical causes, and predicting future changes/Ozeano Artikoko bankisaren beherakada: behaketak berrikusten, kausa fisikoak ulertzen eta etorkizuneko aldaketak iragartzen. Ekaia: Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko zientzi eta teknologi aldizkaria.
E. M. Hill,. J. C. Borrero, Z. Huang, Q. Qiu, P. Banerjee, D. H. Natawidjaja, P. Elosegui, H. M. Fritz, B. W. Suwargadi, I. Ryan Pranantyo, L. Lin Li, K. A. Macpherson, V. Skanavis, C. E. Synolakis, K. Sieh, 2012: The 2010 Mw 7.8 Mentawai earthquake: Very shallow source of a rare tsunami earthquake determined from tsunami field survey and near-field GPS data. Journal of Geophysical Research.
M.L. Andersen, M. Nettles, P. Elosegui, T.B. Larsen, G.S. Hamilton, L.A. Stearns, 2011: Quantitative estimates of velocity sensitivity to surface melt variations at a large Greenland outlet glacier. Journal of Glaciology.
e-mail: mikhail [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Physical oceanography. Fine thermohaline structure of intermediate waters. Small-scale structure forming processes. Mesoscale structure of thermohaline fronts. The modification of intermediate waters thermohaline structure in western Mediterranean by the influence of small scale structure forming processes
P. Puig, X. Durrieu de Madron, J. Salat, K. Schroeder, J. Martín, A. P. Karageorgis, A. Palanques, F. Roullier, J. L. Lopez-Jurado, M. Emelianov, T. Moutin, L. Houpert., 2013: Thick bottom nepheloid layers in the western Mediterranean generated by deep dense shelf water cascading. Progress in Oceanography.
A. Sabatés, J. Salat, V. Raya, M. Emelianov, 2013: Role of mesoscale eddies in shaping the spatial distribution of the coexisting Engraulis encrasicolus and Sardinella aurita larvae in the northwestern Mediterranean. Journal of Marine Systems.
M. Emelianov, M. Claret, E. Fraile-Nuez, M. Pastor, I. Laiz, J. Salvador,J. L. Pelegrí, A. Turiel, 2012: Detection of a weak meddy-like anomaly from high-resolution satellite SST maps. Scientia Marina.
e-mail: ismaelf [at] utm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: FPI Predoctoral Scholarship (2007). Thesis adviser: J. Piera. Ocean Optics. High spectral resolution (hyperspectral) sensors. Development of bio-optical-based pattern recognition techniques.
I.F. Aymerich, J. Piera, J.J. Dañobeitia, 2011: Cable planning for the european multidisciplinary seafloor observatory. Sea Technology.
I. F. Aymerich, J. Piera, A. Soria-Frisch, L. Cros, 2009: A rapid technique for Classifying phytoplankton flourescence spectra based on self-organizing maps. Applied Spectroscopy.
e-mail: pedrofer [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Technical instrumentation
A. Camps, J. Font, I. Corbella, M. Vall-Llossera, M. Portabella, J. Ballabrera-Poy, V. González, M. Piles, A. Aguasca, R. Acevo, X. Bosch, N. Duffo, P. Fernández, C. Gabarró, J. Gourrion, S. Guimbard, A. Marín, J. Martínez, A. Monerris, B. Mourre, F. Pérez, N. Rodríguez , J. Salvador, R. Sabia, M. Talone, F. Torres, M. Pablos, A. Turiel, E. Valencia, J. Martínez-Fernández, N. Sánchez, C. Pérez-Gutiérrez, G. Baroncini-Turricchia, A. Rius, S. Ribó, 2012: Review of the CALIMAS Team Contributions to European Space Agency’s Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity Mission Calibration and Validation. Remote Sensing.
J. Font, J. Ballabrera-Poy, A. Camps, I. Corbella, N. Duffo, I. Duran, M. Emelianov, L. Enrique, P. Fernández, C. Gabarró, C. González, V. González, J. Gourrion, S. Guimbard, N. Hoareau, A. Julià, S. Kalaroni, A. Konstantinidou, A. L. Aretxabaleta, J. Martínez, J. Miranda, A. Monerris, S. Montero, B. Mourre, M. Pablos, F. Pérez, M. Piles, M. Portabella, R. Sabia, J. Salvador, M. Talone, F. Torres, A. Turiel, M.Vall-Llossera, R. Villarino, 2012: A new space technology for ocean observation: the SMOS mission. Scientia Marina.
J. Salvador, P. Fernández, A. Julià, J. Font, J. Pelegri, 2010: A new buoy for measurement and real time transmissionof surface salinity. Rapports et Proces-verbaux des Réunions. Com. Int. Explor. Sci. Mer Mediterranée, CIESM..
Jefe de Departamento
e-mail: jfont [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Ocean remote sensing: determination of sea surface salinity by microwave radiometry. Physical oceanography of the Mediterranean Sea: water masses, circulation and climate change. Ocean circulation: operational measurements of ocean currents, technological improvements. Mesoscale dynamics: fronts, eddies, topographic interactions, physical-biological processes coupling.
J. Font, J. Boutin., N. Reul, P. Spurgeon., J. Ballabrera-Poy, A. Chuprin, C. Gabarró, J. Gourrion, S. Guimbard, C. Hénocq, S. Lavender, N. Martin, J. Martínez, M. McCulloch, I. Meirold-Mautner, C. Mugerin., F. Petitcolin, M. Portabella, R. Sabia, M. Talone, J. Tenerelli, A. Turiel, J.L. Vergely, P. Waldteufel, X. Yin, S. Zine, S. Delwart, 2013: SMOS first data analysis for sea surface salinity determination. International Journal of Remote Sensing.
J. Boutin, N. Martin, X. Yin, J. Font, N. Reul, P. Spurgeon, 2012: First Assessment of SMOS Data Over Open Ocean: Part II-Sea Surface Salinity. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.
J. Font, A. Camps, A. Borges, M. Martin-Neira, J. Boutin, N. Reul, Y.H. Kerr, A. Hahne, S. Mecklenburg, 2010: SMOS: The Challenging Sea Surface Salinity Measurement From Space. Proceedings of the IEEE .
Y. H. Kerr, P. Waldteufel, J.P. Wigneron, S. Delwart, F. Cabot, J. Boutin, M.J. Escorihuela, J. Font, N. Reul, C. Gruhier, S. E Juglea, M.R. Drinkwater, A. Hahne, M. Martin-Neira, S. Mecklenburg, 2010: The SMOS Mission: New Tool for Monitoring Key Elements of the Global Water Cycle. Proceedings of the IEEE .
J. Font, K. Béranger, H. Bryden, G. Budillon, J.L. Fuda, M. Gacic, J.C. Gascard, T. Packard, P. Puig, W. Roether, J. Salat, E. Salusti, K. Schroeder, A. Theocharis, H. van Haren, 2009: Executive Summary. Dynamics of Mediterranean deep waters. CIESM Workshop Monographs.
e-mail: jafuentes [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: SMOS Barcelona Expert Centre (SMOS-BEC) and Department of Physical Oceanography (DOF) computing support to users
Curriculum Vitae -- [Home page]
e-mail: cgabarro [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Satellite radiometry to evaluate salinity from space. Working on the SMOS ESA mission, particularly with the retrieval models.
S. Guimbard, J. Gourrion, M. Portabella, A. Turiel, C Gabarró, J. Font, 2012: SMOS Semi-Empirical Ocean Forward Model Adjustment. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.
J. Font, J. Boutin, N. Reul, P. Spurgeon, S. Delwart, the SMOS Ocean Salinity Team (J. Ballabrera, A. Chuprin, C. Gabarró, J. Gourrion, C. Hénocq, S. Lavender, N. Martin, J. Martínez, M. McCullch, I. Meirold-Mautner, F. Petitcolin, M. Portabella, R. Sabia, M. Talone, J. Tenerelli, A. Turiel, J.-L. Vergely, P. Waldteufel, X. Yin, S. Zine, S. Delwart), 2011: SMOS: an earth explorer mission to observe ocean salinity with a novel tecnology. Mercator Ocean Quarterly Newsletter.
M. Talone, C. Gabarró, A. Camps, R. Sabia, J. Gourrion, M. Vall-llossera, J. Font, 2011: Error covariance matrices characterization in the ocean salinity retrieval cost function within the SMOS mission. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology.
M. Talone, R. Sabia, A. Camps, M. Vall-llossera, C. Gabarró, J. Font, 2010: Sea surface salinity retrievals from HUT-2D L-band radiometric measurements. Remote Sensing of Environment.
C. Gabarró, M. Portabella, M. Talone, J. Font, 2009: Toward an Optimal SMOS Ocean Salinity Inversion Algorithm. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters.
M. Talone, A. Camps, B. Mourre, R. Sabia, M. Vall-llossera, J. Gourrion, C. Gabarró, J. Font, 2009: Simulated SMOS levels 2 and 3 products: The effect of Introducing ARGO data in the processing chain and its impact on the error induced by the vicinity of the Coast. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.
e-mail: emilio [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Physical oceanography: mesoscale processes, topographic and shelf/slope exchanges. Dynamics of the western Mediterranean circulation: driven mechanisms and processes. Pattern recognition techniques applied to remote sensing and data analysis. Also, he has been involved on operational oceanography activities and ecological modelling topics.
A. García-Olivares, J. Ballabrera-Poy, E. García-Ladona, A. Turiel, 2012: A global renewable mix with proven technologies and common materials. Energy Policy.
V. Parisi-Baradad, A. Manjabacas, A. Lombarte, R. Olivella, Ò. Chic, J. Piera, E. García-Ladona, 2010: Automated Taxon Identification of Teleost fishes using an otolith online database—AFORO. Fisheries Research.
F. d’Ovidio , J. Isern-Fontanet , C. López, E. Hernández-García , E. García-Ladona, 2009: Comparison between Eulerian diagnostics and finite-size Lyapunov exponents computed from altimetry in the Algerian basin. Deep-Sea Research. Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.
A. Turiel, V. Nieves, E. García-Ladona, J. Font, M.H. Rio, G. Larnicol, 2009: The multifractal structure of satellite sea surface temperature maps can be used to obtain global maps of streamlines. Ocean Science.
F. Machín, M. Emelianov, P. Rodríguez, E. García-Ladona, J. Menéndez, J. Salat, 2008: XBT profilers for operational purposes: application and validation in real exercises. Scientia Marina.
B. Mourre, J. Ballabrera-Poy, E. García-Ladona, J. Font, 2008: Surface salinity response to changes in the model parameters and forcings in a climatological simulation of the eastern North-Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Modelling.
M. G. Sotillo, E. Álvarez Fanjul, S. Castanedo, A. J. Abascal, J. Menendez, M. Emelianov, R. Olivella, E. García-Ladona, M. Ruiz-Villarreal, J. Conde,M. Gómez, P. Conde, A.D. Gutierrez, R. Medina, 2008: Towards an operational system for oil-spill forecast over Spanish waters: Initial developments and implementation test. Marine Pollution Bulletin.
A. Turiel, J. Solé, V. Nieves, J. Ballabrera-Poy, E. García-Ladona, 2008: Tracking oceanic currents by singularity analysis of Microwave Sea Surface Temperature images. Remote Sensing of Environment.
e-mail: agolivares [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Modelización de procesos de transporte en sistemas geofísicos Sistemas dinámicos Procesos autoorganizativos en biología y geofísica Modelos fluidodinámicos Modelos lagrangianos en oceanografía física
A. García-Olivares, C. Herrero, 2012: Fitting the last Pleistocene delta 18O and CO2 time series with simple box models. Scientia Marina.
A. García-Olivares, J.L. de Pablos, R. Madrigal, 2011: Sailing the Prestige out to sea. An independent analysis. Scientia Marina.
J.L. Pelegrí, R. Olivella, A. García-Olivares, 2011: A simple metabolic model of glacial-interglacial energy supply to the upper ocean. Earth System Dynamics Discussions.
M. Auladell, J.L. Pelegrí, A. García-Olivares, A.D. Kirwan Jr., B.L. Lipphardt Jr., J.M. Martín, A. Pascual, P. Sangrà, M. Zweng, 2010: Modelling the early evolution of a Loop Current ring. Journal of Marine Systems.
e-mail: gasser [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Su tesis doctoral se centra en el estudio de las aguas mediterráneas tras su salida al oeste de Gibraltar: su ruta y transformación de propiedades, los procesos de mezcla que experimenta, la interacción del flujo con la batimetría. También ha colaborado en diversos estudios de la Corriente de Canarias y el sistema de corrientes en el océano Atlántico tropical.
P.J. Llanillo, J.L. Pelegrí, C.M. Duarte, M. Emelianov, M. Gasser, J. Gourrion, A. Rodríguez-Santana, 2012: Meridional and zonal changes in water properties along the continental slope off central and northern Chile. Ciencias Marinas.
J. D. Nash, H. Peters, S. M. Kelly, J L. Pelegrí, M. Emelianov, M. Gasser, 2012: Turbulence and high-frequency variability in a deep gravity current outflow. Geophysical Research Letters.
J. Peña-Izquierdo, J. L. Pelegrí, M. V. Pastor, P. Castellanos, M. Emelianov, M. Gasser, J. Salvador, E. Vázquez-Domínguez, 2012: The continental slope current system between Cape Verde and the Canary Islands. Scientia Marina.
M. Gasser, J. L. Pelegrí, J. D. Nash, H. Peters, J. García-Lafuente, 2011: Topographic control on the nascent Mediterranean outflow. Geo-Marine Letters.
e-mail: vgonzalez [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Microwave radiometry. SMOS interferometric radiometer calibration and low level data processing.
e-mail: gourrion [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Physical Oceanography - In-situ and satellite data analysis. Characterization of salinity variability at global scale from ARGO profiler data and model outputs for SMOS data validation purpose: horizontal, temporal and vertical variability. Statistical methods for global mapping. Validation of SMOS brightness temperature images. Error analysis and post-calibration of polarimetric SMOS data : characterization of spatial biases in the antenna frame, temporal and latitudinal biases based on specific data selection strategies; RFI detection; Total electronic content inversion; Empirical forward model improvement : roughness contribution to emissivity, bistatic celestial signal reflection; Salinity inversion at L-band. Past : surface waves, wind and air-sea momentum flux, altimeter backscatter. Characterization of wave growth impact on altimetric roughness and surfave wave statistics . Coastal hydrodynamical modelling.
J. Gourrion, R. Sabia, M. Portabella, J. Tenerelli, S. Guimbard, A. Camps, 2012: Characterization of the SMOS Instrumental Error Pattern Correction Over the Ocean. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters.
F. Torres, I. Corbella, L. Wu, N. Duffo, J. Gourrion, J. Font, M. Martín-Neira, 2012: Minimization of Image Distortion in SMOS Brightness Temperature Maps Over the Ocean. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters.
A. Camps, J. Gourrion, J. M. Tarongi, M. Vall-llossera, A. Gutierrez, J. Barbosa, R. Castro, 2011: Radio-Frequency Interference Detection and Mitigation Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radiometers. Algorithms.
e-mail: sguimbard [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Signal processing, electromagnetic wave theory, radiative transfer theory, active and passive remote sensing, sea surface roughness modelling, measurement error modelling; non-linear inversion, SMOS level 2 salinity retrieval algorithm.
e-mail: herrero [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: JAE-Pre Scholarship - Graduated in Physics (UAB) and MSc in Oceanography (ULPGC) - Simulations of glacial-interglacial cycles with conceptual and intermediate complexity models
M. Marcos, B. Puyol, G. Wöppelmann, C. Herrero, M.J. García-Fernández, 2011: The long sea level record at Cadiz (southern Spain) from 1880 to 2009. Journal of Geophysical Research.
e-mail: nhoareau [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Assimilació de dades en models numérics de circulació oceànica. Responsable: J. Ballabrera
e-mail: j [dot] madrid [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Research in Applied Mathematics developing numerical methods to study dynamical systems with application to oceanographic problems. Lagrangian models in physical oceanography. Study of mixing and transport properties in the ocean looking for recognition of barriers to transport and their evolution.
e-mail: wenminglin [at] cmima [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Radar remote sensing of the ocean surface. Scatterometer wind quality control. Modeling the ocean backscatter under rainy conditions
W. Lin, M. Portabella, A. Stoffelen, A. Verhoef, 2013: On the characteristics of ASCAT wind direction ambiguities. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques.
M. Portabella, A. Stoffelen, W. Lin, A. Turiel, A. Verhoef, J. Verspeek, J. Ballabrera-Poy, 2012: Rain Effects on ASCAT-Retrieved Winds: Toward an Improved Quality Control. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.
e-mail: llanillo [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Physical oceanography of the Southeast Pacific: water masses, circulation patterns and climate change. Numerical simulation of the ocean circulation in order to investigate future climate change impacts on this area. Beca JAE
P.J. Llanillo, J. Karstensen, J.L. Pelegrí, L. Stramma, 2012: Physical and biogeochemical forcing of oxygen changes in the tropical eastern South Pacific along 86° W: 1993 versus 2009. Biogeosciences Discussions.
e-mail: justino [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: SMOS Barcelona Expert Centre (SMOS-BEC) and Department of Physical Oceanography (DOF) Scientific Programmer
e-mail: olmedo [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
e-mail: olssonm [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Innovation Engineer with a master in Mechatronical Systems from the Product and Process Development from Halmstad University, Sweden. Since 2007, he is a CSIC Engineer where has been lead engineer for several technology developments such as ground-truthing seismic and glacial signals using high-rate GPS and determining instantaneous sea level and ice flow using high-precision GNSS. For the last 5 years, he has participated in several nationally and internationally research-funded projects, and has authored and co-authored presentations at major international scientific meetings such as the AGU, EGU, and IPY
e-mail: mpablos [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: FPI Predoctoral Scholarship at UPC. Microwave remote sensing of land surfaces. SMOS and Aquarius satellite missions. See publications at http://www.tsc.upc.edu/rslab/Passive%20Remote%20Sensing/people/Miriam%20Pablos/publications
e-mail: pelegri [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Mixing processes and frontal systems, eastern and western boundary currents, coastal upwelling, mesoscale features, boundary layers, process modeling, ocean physiology.
G.G. Buffett, J.L. Pelegrí, J. de la Puente, R. Carbonell, 2012: Real time visualization of thermohaline finestructure using Seismic Offset Groups. Methods in Oceanography.
M. Claret, R. Rodríguez, J. L. Pelegrí, 2012: Salinity intrusion and convective mixing in the Atlantic Equatorial Undercurrent. Scientia Marina.
I. Laiz, J. L. Pelegrí, F. Machín. P. Sangrà, A. Hernández-Guerra, A. Marrero-Díaz, A. Rodríguez-Santana, 2012: Eastern boundary drainage of the North Atlantic subtropical gyre. Ocean Dynamics.
E. Mason, F. Colas, J. L. Pelegrí, 2012: A Lagrangian study tracing water parcel origins in the Canary Upwelling System. Scientia Marina.
E. Mayol, S. Ruiz-Halpern, C. M. Duarte, J. C. Castilla, J. L. Pelegrí, 2012: Coupled CO2 and O2-driven compromises to marine life in summer along the Chilean sector of the Humboldt Current System. Biogeosciences.
M.V. Pastor, J. Peña-Izquierdo, J.L. Pelegrí, Á. Marrero-Díaz, 2012: Meridional changes in water mass distributions off NW Africa during November 2007/2008. Ciencias Marinas.
J. L. Pelegrí, E. Álvarez-Fanjul, M. Espino, J. Font, G. Parrilla, A. Sánchez-Arcilla, 2012: Crucial times for Spanish physical oceanography. Scientia Marina.
M. Á. San Antolín Plaza, J. L. Pelegrí, F. J. Machin, V. Benítez Barrios, 2012: Inter-decadal changes in stratification and double diffusion in a transatlantic section along 7.5°N. Scientia Marina.
C. M. Aiken, S. A. Navarrete, J. L. Pelegrí, 2011: Potential changes in larval dispersal and alongshore connectivity on the central Chilean coast due to an altered wind climate. Journal of Geophysical Research.
V.M. Benítez-Barrios, J.L. Pelegrí, A. Hernández-Guerra, K.M.M. Lwiza, D. Gomis, P. Vélez-Belchí, S. Hernández-León, 2011: Three-dimensional circulation in the NW Africa coastal transition zone. Progress in Oceanography.
P. Sangrá, C. Gordo, M. Hernández-Arencibia, A. Marrero-Díaz, A. Rodríguez-Santana, A. Stegner, A. Marínez-Marrero, J. L.Pelegrí, T. Pichon, 2011: The Bransfield current system. Deep-Sea Research. Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.
e-mail: susope [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines:
e-mail: jpiera [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
P. Favali, L. Beranzoli, P.L. Francheschini, J.F. Rolin, C. Waldmann, M. Gilloly, F. Grant, J.J. Danobeitia, J. Piera, P. Hall, V. Lykousis, H.A. Ruhl, B. Ferre, J. Mienert, J.M. Alberto de Miranda, N. Cagatary, J. Greinert, 2011: Observing the seafloor and water column. International innovation.
P. Rodriguez, N. Pujol, J. Piera, 2011: New lightweight AUV at the Spanish Research Council.. Instrumentation Viewpoint.
O.N. Ross, R.J. Geider, E. Berdalet, M.L. Artigas, J. Piera, 2011: Modelling the effect of vertical mixing on bottle incubations for determining in situ phytoplankton dynamics. I. Growth rates. Marine Ecology Progress Series.
B.B. Taylor, E. Torrecilla, A. Bernhardt, M.H. Taylor, I. Peeken, R. Röttgers, J. Piera, A. Bracher, 2011: Bio-optical provinces in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and their biogeographical relevance. Biogeosciences.
N. Teixidó, A. Albajes-Eizagirre, D. Bolbo, E. Le Hir, M. Demestre, J. Garrabou L. Guigues, J.-M. Gili, J. Piera, T. Prelot, A. Soria-Frisch, 2011: Hierarchical segmentation-based software for cover classification analyses of seabed images (Seascape). Marine Ecology Progress Series.
E. Torrecilla, D. Stramski, R.A. Reynolds, E. Millán-Núñez, J. Piera, 2011: Cluster analysis of hyperspectral optical data for discriminating phytoplankton pigment assemblages in the open ocean. Remote Sensing of Environment.
e-mail: mpiles [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Earth observation, Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture and Vegetation, Data Fusion algorithmns See publications at http://www.tsc.upc.edu/rslab/Pasive%20Remote%20Sensing/people/Maria%20Piles/publications
e-mail: portabella [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Satellite remote sensing; scatterometry; synthetic aperture radars; microwave radiometry; sea surface wind, wind stress, and salinity retrievals; calibration; forward modelling; measurement error modelling; quality control; non-linear inversion; data assimilation.
M. Portabella, A. Stoffelen, 2009: On Scatterometer Ocean Stress. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology.
e-mail: fperez [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: SMOS Barcelona Expert Centre System Manager and SMOS CP34 Technical Project Manager.
e-mail: mramirez [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Becaria predoctoral FPI (2013). Director de tesis J. Piera. Proyectos en los que participa: MESTRAL, PHYTOSCOPE y CITCLOPS. El pricipal objetivo de la tesis consiste en analizar las escalas de variabilidad espacio-temporales de las propiedades ópticas en la bahía de los Alfacs y su relación con los procesos de transporte en el interior de dicha bahía. Líneas de investigación: Óptica marina y modelización
Research lines: FPI Predoctoral Scholarship (2013). Thesis adviser: A.García-Olivares
e-mail: mrosell [at] cmima [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Beca predoctoral FPU desde noviembre de 2009. Director: J.L. Pelegrí. Como parte de su tesis doctoral ha desarrollado una técnica para calcular velocidades, en superficie y a profundidad de deriva, a partir de las trayectorias de los perfiladores del programa Argo. Esta técnica se ha aplicado a datos del océano Atlántico tropical y ecuatorial y del oceáno alrededor de Australia.
e-mail: salat [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Descriptive physical oceanography. Oceanographic data acquistion and processing. Marine Populations dynamics. Geographic areas: Western Mediterranean. Eastern Atlantic.
J. Salat, P. Puig, M. Latasa, 2010: Violent storms within the Sea: dense water formation episodes in the NW Mediterranean. Advances in Geosciences.
R. Coma, M. Ribes, E. Serrano, E. Jiménez, J. Salat, J. Pascual, 2009: Global warming-enhanced stratification and mass mortality events in the Mediterranean. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
A. Sabatés, J. Salat, V. Raya, M. Emelianov, M. Segura-Noguera, 2009: Spawning environmental conditions of Sardinella aurita at the northern limit of its distribution range, the western Mediterranean. Marine Ecology Progress Series.
J. Salat, M. Emelianov, P. Puig., 2009: From Bottom Water (Lacombe, 1985) to New-WMDW since 2005. Possible shifts on Open Sea Deep Convection. CIESM Workshop Monographs.
M.V. Pastor, J.L. Pelegrí, A. Hernández-Guerra, J. Font, J. Salat, M. Emelianov, 2008: Water and nutrient fluxes off Northwest Africa. Continental Shelf Research.
A. Sabatés, N. Zaragoza, C. Grau, J. Salat, 2008: Vertical distribution of early developmental stages in two coexisting clupeoid species, Sardinella aurita and Engraulis encrasicolus. Marine Ecology Progress Series.
M. Vargas-Yáñez, Mª.J. García, J. Salat, M.C. García-Martínez, J. Pascual, F. Moya, 2008: Warming trends and decadal variability in the Western Mediterranean shelf. Global and Planetary Change.
J. Font, P. Puig, J. Salat, A. Palanques, M. Emelianov, 2007: Sequence of hydrographic changes in NW Mediterranean deep water due to the exceptional winter of 2005. Scientia Marina.
I. Palomera, M. P. Olivar, J. Salat, A. Sabatés, M. Coll, A. García, B. Morales-Nin, 2007: Small pelagic fish in the NW Mediterranean Sea: An ecological review. Progress in Oceanography.
A. Sabatés, J. Salat, I. Palomera, M. Emelianov, M.L. Fernández de Puelles, M.P. Olivar, 2007: Advection of anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) larvae along the Catalan continental slope (NW Mediterranean). Fisheries Oceanography.
A. Sabatés, M.P. Olivar, J. Salat, I. Palomera, F. Alemany, 2007: Physical and biological processes controlling the distribution of fish larvae in the NW Mediterranean. Progress in Oceanography.
e-mail: jsalvador [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Oceanographic instrumentation, development and validation
S. Morisset, G. Reverdin, J. Boutin, N. Martin, X. Yin, F. Gaillard, P. Blouch, J. Rolland, J. Font, J. Salvador, 2012: Surface salinity drifters for SMOS validation. Mercator Ocean Quarterly Newsletter.
e-mail: masa [dot] plaza [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Beca predoctoral FPU (2012). Director: J.L. Pelegrí. Como tesis de maestria realizó un estudio comparativo de las propiedades en distintas realizaciones de la sección trasatlántica 7.5ºN. Actualmente está interesado en la aplicación de conceptos alométricos y teoría adimensional para la descripción del comportamiento del sistema oceánico.
e-mail: csimon [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
A. Heldring, J. M. Tamayo, C. Simon, E. Úbeda, J. M. Rius, 2013: Sparsified Adaptive Cross Approximation Algorithm for Accelerated Method of Moments Computations. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation.
e-mail: jsole [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Physical oceanography. Dynamics of the ocean surface layer: mixing phenomena, instability processes. Numerical Modelling. Lagrangian formalism, particle tracers. Biological oceanography. Biological processes in the ocean and coastal waters: Harmful algae blooms. Numerical modelling. Interaction of physical-biological processes.
I. A. Catalán, D. Macías, J. Solé, A. Ospina-Álvarez, J. Ruiz, 2013: Stay off the motorway: Resolving the pre-recruitment life history dynamics of the European anchovy in the SW Mediterranean through a spatially-explicit individual-based model (SEIBM). Progress in Oceanography.
J. Solé, S. Ruiz, A. Pascual, S. Somot, J. Tintoré, 2012: Ocean color response to wind forcing in the Alboran Sea: A new forecasting method. Journal of Marine Systems.
C. Llebot, J. Solé, M. Delgado, M. Fernández-Tejedorc, J. Camp, M. Estrada, 2011: Hydrographical forcing and phytoplankton variability in two semi-enclosed estuarine bays. Journal of Marine Systems.
M. Estrada, J. Solé, S. Anglès, E. Garcés, 2010: The role of resting cysts in Alexandrium minutum population dynamics. Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.
C. Llebot, Y.H. Spitz, J. Solé, M. Estrada, 2010: The role of inorganic nutrients and dissolved organic phosphorus in the phytoplankton dynamics of a Mediterranean bay: A modeling study. Journal of Marine Systems.
A. Turiel, J. Solé, M. Estrada, 2010: La vida turbulenta del plancton oceánico. Investigación y Ciencia.
e-mail: torrecilla [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
E. Torrecilla, J. Piera, A. Bernhardt, 2011: Hyperspectral oceanographic data: potential application in open oceans. Sea Technology.
e-mail: turiel [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Ocean remote sensing; basic research on operational applications in oceanography; structure and dynamics of the ocean at different scales -- Image and signal processing; time-series analysis -- Statistical Mechanics of critical and complex systems; wavelet analysis; multifractal systems.
I. Hernández-Carracos, C. López, E. Hernández-García, A. Turiel, 2011: How reliable are finite-size Lyapunov exponents for the assessment of ocean dynamics?. Ocean Modelling.
O. Pont, A. Turiel, C. Pérez-Vicente, 2011: On optimal wavelet bases for the realization of microcanonical cascade processes. International Journal of Wavelets, Multiresolution and Information Processing.
V. Nieves, A. Turiel, 2009: Analysis of ocean turbulence using adaptive CVE on altimetry maps. Journal of Marine Systems.
O. Pont, A. Turiel, C.J. Pérez-Vicente, 2009: Empirical evidences of a common multifractal signature in economic, biological and physical systems. Physica A.
J. Solé, A. Turiel, M. Estrada, C. Llebot, D. Blasco, J. Camp, M. Delgado, M. Fernández-Tejedor, J. Diogène, 2009: Climatic forcing on hydrography of a Mediterranean bay (Alfacs Bay). Continental Shelf Research.
e-mail: mumbert [at] cmima [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Llicenciada en Cièncias del Mar per la Universitat de Cádiz. Máster en Oceanografia i Gestió del Medi Marí per la Universitat Politèctina de Catalunya. Becaria FPI des de Octubre del 2011. Responsable: Antonio Turiel (Projecte SMOS) Tema de investigació: Noves tècniques de fusió de dades per productes de nivell 4 utilitzant dades de satèl·lit. El cas dels mapes de la salinitat superficial del mar.
e-mail: mrosa [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Technical and laboratory assistant. Secretary
e-mail: aviudez [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Theoretical work in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (the beta effect, vorticity, potential vorticity, the omega equation); numerical simulations addressing the balance flow and internal inertia-gravity waves in the ocean, the balance of horizontal momentum, volume and mass transport, the vertical velocity in the ocean, and hydrographic data assimilation in numerical models of the ocean; experimental work on the dynamics of the mesoscale upper ocean with emphasis on the circulation in the Western Mediterranean.
R. Rodríguez-Marroyo, A. Viúdez, 2009: Vortex Rossby waves in mesoscale dipoles. Journal of Geophysical Research.
Á. Viúdez, M. Claret, 2009: Numerical simulations of submesoscale balanced vertical velocity forcing unsteady nutrient-phytoplankton-zooplankton distributions. Journal of Geophysical Research.
e-mail: zafra [at] icm [dot] csic [dot] es
Research lines: Physical oceanography. Numerical Modelling. Radiative tranfer modeling of ocean optical properties.
