René Garreaud

Dr. René Garreaud
Associated professor
Meteorology group
Department of Geophysics
Universidad de Chile
Blanco Encalada 2002
Santiago
Chile


Phone: +56 (2) 978 4310
Fax: +56 (2) 696 8790
E-mail: rgarreau(at)dgf.uchile.cl
URL Institution: www.dgf.uchile.cl/rene
Personal URL: link


Additional functions:
Member, Chilean Academy of Science
Member, CLIVAR Pacific
Co-Chair, ANDEX RHP-GEWEX


Key Publications of René Garreaud (up to ten) :
[1] Yañez-Morroni, G., J. Gorinás, M. Caneo, R. Delgado and R. Garreaud, 2018: Using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model for Precipitation Forecasting in an Andean Region with Complex Topography. Atmosphere, 9, 304; doi:10.3390/atmos9000304.

[2] González, S. and R. Garreaud, 2017: Spatial variability of near-surface temperature over the coastal mountains in southern Chile (38°S). Meteorol. Atmos. Phys.

[3] Massmann, A., J. Minder, R. Garreaud, D. Kingsmill, R. Valenzuela, A. Montecinos, S. Fults and J. Snider, 2017: The Chilean Coastal Orographic Precipitation Experiment: Observing the influence of microphysical rain regime on coastal orographic precipitation. Journal of Hydrometeorology, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-17-0005.1.
[4] Garreaud, R., M. Falvey and A. Montecinos: Orographic precipitation in coastal southern Chile: Mean distribution, temporal variability and linear contribution. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 17, 1185-1202
[5] Viale, M., and R. Garreaud, 2015: Orographic effects of the subtropical and extratropical Andes on upwind precipitating clouds. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 120, DOI: 10.1002/2014JD023014.
[6] Viale, M., and R. Garreaud, 2014: Summer precipitation events over the western slope of the subtropical Andes. Mon. Wea. Rev, 142, 1074-1092; DOI: 10.1175/MWR-D-13-00259.1
[7] Minvielle, M., and R. Garreaud, 2011: Projecting rainfall changes over the South American Altiplano. J. of Climate, 24, 4577-4583.
[8] Garreaud, R., A. Molina and M. Farias, 2010: Andean Uplift and Atacama Hyperaridity: A Climate Modeling Perspective. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 292, 39-50.
[9] Barrett, B., R. Garreaud and M. Falvey, 2009: Impacts of the Andes cordillera on precipitation from a midlatitude cold front. Mon. Wea. Rev., 9, 3092-3109.
[10] Seluchi, M., R. Garreaud, F. Norte and C. Saulo, 2006: Influence of the subtropical Andes on barolclinic waves: A cold-front case study. Mon. Wea. Rev., 134, 3317-3335.




Expertise of René Garreaud:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
Topic AtmosphereAtmosphere
Meteorology
Climate
Global Warming
Topic HydrospherePrecipitation / Runoff
Time FrameRecent / Today
Future
Statistical FocusExtreme Events
Mean Change / Trends
Variability
Time ScaleSeasonal / Annual
Decadal / Centennial
MethodsData Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
Modeling

Specialties of René Garreaud:
Climate dynamics, variability and change of South America, particularly over the Altuplano and extratropical Andes

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