CURRICULUM VITAE - Instituto de Física Teórica - Unesp

CURRICULUM VITAE
Carlos F. M. Raupp
Born: May 27, 1977
Professional Address: Instituto de Física Teórica
UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista
Caixa Postal: 70532-2
01156-970 São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
E-mail: raupp@ift.unesp.br
Education
• Postdoctoral Fellow in Atmospheric Sciences. Period: September/2006 –
August/2008. Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências Atmosféricas /
Universidade de São Paulo, Sao Paulo/SP, Brazil. Fellowship sponsored by
FAPESP. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Pedro Leite da Silva Dias. Title of project:
Interaction of equatorial waves through resonance with moist convection. (In
Portuguese)
• Doctor in Science (PhD) in Meteorology. Period: November/2002 – April/2006.
Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências Atmosféricas / Universidade de
São Paulo, Sao Paulo/SP, Brazil. Fellowship sponsored by FAPESP. Advisor:
Prof. Dr. Pedro Leite da Silva Dias. Title of doctoral thesis: Nonlinear
interaction among atmospheric waves: a possible mechanism for the lowfrequency
tropics-extratropics connection. (In Portuguese)
• Master in Science (Msc) in Meteorology. Period: March/2000 - October/2002.
Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências Atmosféricas / Universidade de
São Paulo, Sao Paulo/SP, Brazil. Fellowship sponsored by FAPESP. Advisor:
Prof. Dr. Pedro Leite da Silva Dias. Title of master thesis: Effects of nonlinear
processes on the inter-hemispheric influence of tropical heat sources. (In
Portuguese)
• Bachelor in Meteorology. Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências
Atmosféricas / Universidade de São Paulo, Sao Paulo/SP, Brazil. Date awarded:
March 31 st of 2000.
Other Courses/Activities
• Summer Course in “Advanced Calculus”. Period: January – February of 1999.
Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica (LNCC/MCT). Petrópolis/RJ –
Brazil.
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• Summer Course in “Introduction to Computational Mathematics”. Period:
January – February of 1999. Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
(IMPA), Rio de Janeiro/RJ – Brazil.
• Short Period Course in “Nonlinear Dynamical System: Coherent and Chaotic
Motion”. Period: September/2000. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
(INPE). Cachoeira Paulista/SP – Brazil.
• Research Visiting Scholar at Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences / New
York University, New York/NY – USA. Period: February 1 st to July 31 st / 2005.
Coordination: Dr. Esteban G. Tabak. Fellowship sponsored by FAPESP.
• Short Term Course of “Training for Developers of Scientific Computing
Applications”. Period: December 1st to 4 th , 2009. Núcleo de Computação
Científica (NCC) – Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP).
Research Interests
• Large-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics
• Numerical Modeling of the Atmosphere
• Tropical Meteorology
Prizes/Awards
• Honorable Mention in the context of the CAPES Prize for Theses – 2007 Edition
– conceded by the “Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível
Superior (CAPES)”, for my doctoral thesis entitled “Nonlinear interaction
among atmospheric waves: a possible mechanism for the low-frequency tropicsextratropics
connection”.
• Award for the short-term course that I gave in the XIII Brazilian Congress of
Meteorology, occurred in Fortaleza/CE, Brazil, from August 29 th to September
3 rd , 2004. Title of the course: “Diagnostic of Climate and Weather Anomalies
through a shallow-water model”.
• Prize for the work published and presented in the XII Brazilian Congress of
Meteorology, occurred in Foz do Iguaçu/PR – Brazil, from August 4 th to August
9 th , 2002, conceded by the Brazilian Society of Meteorology (SBMET). Title of
the work: “Effects of nonlinear processes in the inter-hemispheric influence of
tropical heat sources”.
• Award for Academic Excellence conceded by the University of Sao Paulo for
my performance during my undergraduate course in Meteorology, concluded in
1999.
• CREA-SP Award of Professional Development – 1999 Edition – conceded by
the Regional Council of Engineering, Architecture and Agronomy of São Paulo
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State for my performance during my undergraduate course in Meteorology,
concluded in 1999.
Publication List
(i) Publications in refereed journals
• NEGRÓN JUÁREZ, R; J. Q. CHAMBERS; G. GUIMARAES; H. ZENG, C. F.
M. RAUPP; D. M. MARRA; G. H. RIBEIRO; S. S. SAATCHI; B. W.
NELSON; N. HIGUCHI. Widespread Amazon Forest Tree Mortality From a
Single Cross-Basin Squall Line Event. Geophysical Research Letters, 2010
(Accepted)
• RAUPP, C. F. M., and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Interaction of equatorial waves
through resonance with the diurnal cycle of tropical heating. Tellus Series A –
Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography, 2010 (Accepted).
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00463.x
• RAUPP, C. F. M., and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Resonant wave interactions in the
presence of a diurnally varying heat source. Journal of the Atmospheric
Sciences, 66 (10), 3165-3183, 2009. DOI: 10.1175/2009JAS2899.1
• RAUPP, C. F. M.; P. L. SILVA DIAS; E. G. TABAK and P. MILEWSKI.
Resonant wave interactions in the equatorial wave-guide. Journal of the
Atmospheric Sciences, 65 (11), 3398-3418, 2008. DOI: 10.1175/2008JAS2387.1
• RAUPP, C. F. M. Weakly nonlinear theory of dispersive waves for the
atmosphere. Ciência e Natura, Special Edition – Third Winter School of
Physics / UFSM, 2007. (In Portuguese)
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Dynamics of resonantly interacting
equatorial waves. Tellus Series A – Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography,
58 (2), 263-279, 2006. DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2006.00151.x
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Excitation mechanism of mixed
Rossby-gravity waves in the equatorial atmosphere: role of the nonlinear
interactions among equatorial waves. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 62,
1446-1462, 2005. DOI: 10.1175/JAS3412.1
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Effects of nonlinear processes in the
inter-hemispheric energy propagation forced by tropical heat sources. Brazilian
Journal of Meteorology, 19 (2), 177-188, 2004.
(ii) Publications in Conference Proceedings
• GUTIERREZ, E. R.; P. L. SILVA DIAS and C. F. M. RAUPP. A Simplified
Multi-scale Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model for El Niño.. In: EGU General
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Assembly, 2010, Vienna, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 2010. v.
12. p. 2251-2251.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Interaction of equatorial waves
through resonance with moist convection: the impact of the diurnal cycle of
heating. In: MOCA-09: IAMAS-IAPSO-IACS Joint Assembly, from 19 th to 29 th
July 2009, Montreal / Canada.
• BONATTI, J. P.; C. F. M. RAUPP and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Observational
evidence of a resonant triad: case study. In: XV Brazilian Congress of
Meteorology, from 24 th to 29 th August, 2008, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. The possible role of diurnal cycle of
tropical moist convection in generating low-frequency fluctuations in the
atmospheric circulation. In: Second International Symposium of Climatology,
November 2 nd to 3 rd , 2007, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Resonant wave interactions in the
presence of a diurnally varying heat source. In: X Workshop on Partial
Differential Equations: Theory, Computation, and Application, August 6 th to
10 th , 2007, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Resonant Excitation of mixed
Rossby-gravity waves in the equatorial wave-guide. In: XIV Brazilian Congress
of Meteorology, Florianópolis/SC – Brazil, November 27 th to December 1 st ,
2006.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. Nonlinear wave-wave interactions in the atmosphere and their
potential role in tropics-extrtatropics connection. In: Workshop on Waves in
Fluids, May 31 st to June 2 nd , 2006, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
• RAUPP, C. F. M.; P. L. SILVA DIAS; E. G. TABAK and P. MILEWSKI.
Resonantly interacting equatorial waves: a possible explanation for the intraseasonal
variability of the atmospheric circulation? In: 8th International
Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography, 2006,
Foz do Iguaçu, PR - Brazil. Proceedings of 8th ICSHMO, 2006. p. 159-161.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. Dynamics of resonantly interacting equatorial waves. In:
Workshop on Nonlinear Waves, August 13 th to 14 th , 2004, São Paulo/SP –
Brazil.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Dynamics of the nonlinear
interactions among equatorial waves. In: XIII Brazilian Congress of
Meteorology, August 29 th to September 3 rd , 2004, Fortaleza/CE, Brazil.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS and M. A. F. SILVA DIAS. Case
study of a cyclogenesis occurred near the coast of Brazilian Northeast. . In: XIII
Brazilian Congress of Meteorology, August 29 th to September 3 rd , 2004,
Fortaleza/CE, Brazil.
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• SILVA DIAS, P. L. ; ARAVEQUIA, J. A.; RAUPP, C. F. M. Is the Amazon
Heat Source Relevant for Higher Latitude Climate Anomalies? In: III LBA
Scientific conference, 2004, Brasília / DF, Brazil. III LBA Scientific
Conference, 2004, v. I.. , 2004. v.1.
• SILVA DIAS, P. L.; RAUPP, C. F. M.; ARAVEQUIA, J. A. Interhemispheric
Energy Propagation of Tropical Heat Sources: Effect of Diurnal Variability of
Convection. In: EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, 2003, Nice / França.
Geophysical Research Abstracts. , 2003. v.5.
• RAUPP, C. F. M., DIAS, P. L. S. Reviewing the Conservation Laws of he
Shallow-Water Model and the Implications for the Nonlinear Interactions among
Equatorial Waves In: VIII Workshop on Partial Differential Equations: Theory,
Computation and Applications, 2003, Rio de Janeiro - RJ. VIII Workshop on
Partial Differential Equations: Theory, Computation and Applications, 2003.
p.64.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Effects of nonlinear processes in the
inter-hemispheric influence of tropical heat sources. In: XII Brazilian Congress
of Meteorology, August 4 th to 9 th , 2002, Foz do Iguaçu/PR, Brazil.
• RAUPP, C. F. M. and P. L. SILVA DIAS. Applications of a linear spectral
model of a shallow-water model for the inter-hemispheric influence of tropical
heat sources. In: XI Brazilian Congress of Meteorology, 2000, Rio de
Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.
Main Invitations
• Workshop on Ensemble Forecasting, February 9 th to 11 th , 2004, Center for
Weather Forecasting and Climate Studies (CPTEC/INPE), Cachoeira
Paulista/SP – Brazil. Talk: Nonlinearity in the shallow-water model.
• Workshop on waves in Fluids II, August 10 th to 15 th , 2008, Paraty/RJ – Brazil.
Talk: Interaction of equatorial waves through resonance with moist convection.
• Workshop on Waves in Fluids, May 31 st to June 2 nd , 2006, Institute for
Theoretical Physics / São Paulo State University, São Paulo/SP, Brazil. Talk:
Nonlinear wave-wave interactions in the atmosphere and their potential role in
tropics-extrtatropics connection.
• Workshop on Nonlinear Waves, August 13 th to 14 th , 2004, Institute for
Theoretical Physics / São Paulo State University, São Paulo/SP – Brazil. Talk:
Dynamics of resonantly interacting equatorial waves.
• Celebration of the International Day of Meteorology, 23 rd March 2009, Institute
for Meteorological Research / Sao Paulo State University (IPMET/UNESP),
Bauru/SP – Brazil. Talk: The Climate Changes and the Adaptation Challenges.
(in Portuguese)
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Teaching Experience
• Assistant Professor:
Institute for Theoretical Physics / UNESP - Sao Paulo State University, São
Paulo, Brazil. November 2008 – present.
Graduate classes: Nonlinear Dynamics, Mathematical Physics.
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