Pierre Pitte
Dr. Pierre Pitte
Posdoc fellow
Inventario Nacional de Glaciares
IANIGLA-CONICET
Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales CONICET
CCT Mendoza
Av. Ruiz Leal s/n, Pque Gral San Martin
Mendoza, 5500
Argentina
Phone: +54 261 5244235
E-mail:
pierrepitte(at)mendoza-conicet.gob.arURL Institution:
wiki.mendoza-conicet.gob.ar/ianiglaPersonal URL:
link
Additional functions:
National correpondent for Argentina of the World Glacier Monitoring Service
Key Publications of Pierre Pitte (up to ten) :
Masiokas, M. et al. 2015. Inventory and recent changes of small glaciers on the northeast margin of the Southern Patagonia Icefield, Argentina. Journal of Glaciology, 61 (227), 511-523.Ruiz, L. et al. 2015. First surface velocity maps for glaciers of Monte Tronador, North Patagonian Andes, derived from sequential Pleiades satellite images. Journal of Glaciology, 61, 229, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.3189/2015JoG14J134Zemp, M. et al. 2015. Historically unprecedented global glacier decline in the early 21st century. Journal of Glaciology, 61 (228), doi: 10.3189/2015JoG15J017Berthier, E. et al. 2014. Glacier topography and elevation changes derived from Pléiades sub-meter stereo images. The Cryosphere, 8, 2275-2291.Leclercq, P. et al. 2012. Modelling and climatic interpretation of the length fluctuations of Glaciar Frías (north Patagonian Andes, Argentina) 1639–2009AD. Climate of the Past, 8, 1385-1402Espizua, L.E. and Pitte P. 2009. The Little Ice Age advance in the Central Andes (35° S), Argentina. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 281, 354.350.
Expertise of Pierre Pitte:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research |
Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
| Climate |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
Topic Cryosphere | Cryosphere |
| Glaciers |
| Permafrost / Solifluction |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
| Water |
Topic Politics/Law | Politics / Law |
| Conventions / Protections |
Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Recent / Today |
Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
Methods | Method |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
Mountain Research Initiative | MRI Research area |
| Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| MRI Regions (please tick your mountain regions of interest) |
| Latin America |
Specialties of Pierre Pitte:
Glacier fluctuations and glacier inventory with remote sensing data. In situ mass balance measurements
Last update: 12/7/21
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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