Mateu i Santaeulària, Mireia (Date of defense: 2016-02-05)
In this work, a subsynoptic characterization of tropopause fold structures is derived from one-year of global, high resolution GFS (Global Forecasting System, 0.3 degrees) data analyses and 10 years of ...
Marcos Matamoros, Raül (Date of defense: 2016-02-09)
This thesis studies the benefits of different calibration approaches on seasonal forecasting and the improvement of seasonal prognosis of water resources and forest fires. Droughts and wildfires are an ...
Shinde, Mahesh (Date of defense: 2016-02-01)
The investigation of climate variability in different timescales such as daily, monthly, seasonal and inter-annual has utmost importance for managing the socio-economic processes on regional to global ...
Paredes Fortuny, Xavier (Date of defense: 2016-10-17)
Gamma-ray binaries are systems that comprise a compact object orbiting a companion star and display the maximum of the non-thermal Spectral Energy Distribution (SED) in gamma rays. Currently we know ...
Juan Rovira, Enric (Date of defense: 2016-02-05)
In this Thesis, we show how the properties of dark matter halos can be directly derived from the proper filtering of the primordial density field through the use of the CUSP formalism (ConflUent System ...
Ribas, Salvador J., 1978- (Date of defense: 2016-01-27)
Aquesta tesi doctoral se centra en l'estudi de la contaminació lumínica tant en zones urbanes com en zones protegides de Catalunya. S'entén per contaminació lumínica qualsevol efecte advers produït per ...
Lage Rodrigues, Luis Ricardo (Date of defense: 2016-01-22)
Current technology allows the proliferation of multiple forecast systems developed by different research institutions from all over the world. However, most decision makers need a reliable probabilistic ...