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Aida Alvera-Azcárate

Aida Alvera-Azcárate

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Earth Science

D-Index
30
Citations
3789
World Ranking
9093
National Ranking
69

Overview

Aida Alvera-Azcárate is affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a significant focus on Environmental Science. Their research predominantly explores topics related to Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change, with additional work in Atmospheric Science, Mechanics of Materials, and Ecology.

Their principal research areas cover a broad range of oceanographic and atmospheric processes, marine and coastal ecosystems, climate variability and models, marine biology and ecology research, ocean waves and remote sensing, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, and hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Frequent publication venues for their work include Frontiers in Marine Science, Ocean Science, Geoscientific Model Development, Ocean Dynamics, and Zenodo. The scientist has contributed extensively to these journals, with multiple papers published across each.

Among Aida Alvera-Azcárate's recent papers are:

  • "DINCAE 1.0: a convolutional neural network with error estimates to reconstruct sea surface temperature satellite observations," 2020, Geoscientific Model Development
  • "DINCAE 2.0: multivariate convolutional neural network with error estimates to reconstruct sea surface temperature satellite and altimetry observations," 2022, Geoscientific Model Development
  • "Marine heatwaves characteristics in the Mediterranean Sea: Case study the 2019 heatwave events," 2023, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Marine Heatwaves Offshore Central and South Chile: Understanding Forcing Mechanisms During the Years 2016-2017," 2022, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Analysis of 23 Years of Daily Cloud-Free Chlorophyll and Suspended Particulate Matter in the Greater North Sea," 2021, Frontiers in Marine Science

The researcher has collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Alexander Barth
  • Jean-Marie Beckers
  • Charles Troupin
  • Bayoumy Mohamed
  • Evan Mason

Best Publications

  • Reconstruction of incomplete oceanographic data sets using empirical orthogonal functions: application to the Adriatic Sea surface temperature

    A. Alvera-Azcárate;A. Barth;M. Rixen;J.M. Beckers

  • Half a century of satellite remote sensing of sea-surface temperature

    P.J. Minnett;A. Alvera-Azcárate;T.M. Chin;G.K. Corlett

  • Generation of analysis and consistent error fields using the Data Interpolating Variational Analysis (Diva)

    C. Troupin;A. Barth;D. Sirjacobs;M. Ouberdous

  • Multivariate reconstruction of missing data in sea surface temperature, chlorophyll, and wind satellite fields

    Aida Alvera-Azcarate;Alexander Barth;J. M. Beckers;Robert H. Weisberg

  • The Surface Circulation of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico as Inferred from Satellite Altimetry

    Aida Alvera-Azcarate;Alexander Barth;Robert H. Weisberg

  • Ocean reanalyses: Recent advances and unsolved challenges

    Andrea Storto;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Magdalena Alonso Balmaseda;Alexander Barth

  • DINEOF reconstruction of clouded images including error maps. Application to the Sea-Surface Temperature around Corsican Island

    J.-M. Beckers;J.-M. Beckers;A. Barth;A. Alvera-Azcárate

  • Cloud filling of ocean colour and sea surface temperature remote sensing products over the Southern North Sea by the Data Interpolating Empirical Orthogonal Functions methodology

    Damien Sirjacobs;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Alexander Barth;Geneviève Lacroix

  • DINCAE 1.0: a convolutional neural network with error estimates to reconstruct sea surface temperature satellite observations

    Alexander Barth;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Matjaz Licer;Jean-Marie Beckers

  • Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report, Issue 3

    Karina von Schuckmann;Pierre-Yves Le Traon;Neville Smith;Ananda Pascual

  • Enhancing temporal correlations in EOF expansions for the reconstruction of missing data using DINEOF

    A. Alvera-Azcárate;A. Alvera-Azcárate;A. Barth;A. Barth;D. Sirjacobs;J.-M. Beckers

  • Assimilation of High-Frequency Radar Currents in a Nested Model of the West Florida Shelf

    Alexander Barth;Alexander Barth;Aida Alvera-Azcarate;Aida Alvera-Azcarate;Robert H. Weisberg

  • A coordinated coastal ocean observing and modeling system for the West Florida Continental Shelf

    Robert H. Weisberg;Alexander Barth;Alexander Barth;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Lianyuan Zheng

  • Two-way nested model of mesoscale circulation features in the Ligurian Sea

    A. Barth;A. Alvera-Azcárate;M. Rixen;J.-M. Beckers

  • Modelling eutrophication in mesotidal and macrotidal estuaries. The role of intertidal seaweeds

    A. Alvera-Azcárate;J.G. Ferreira;J.P. Nunes

  • Analysis of SMOS sea surface salinity data using DINEOF

    Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Alexander Barth;Alexander Barth;Gaëlle Parard;Jean-Marie Beckers

  • Data Interpolating Empirical Orthogonal Functions (DINEOF): a tool for geophysical data analyses

    Aida Alvera-Azcarate;Alexander Barth;Damien Sirjacobs;Fabian Lenartz

  • Synergies in operational oceanography : the intrinsic need for sustained ocean observations

    Fraser Davidson;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Alexander Barth;Gary B. Brassington

  • divand-1.0: n -dimensional variational data analysis for ocean observations

    A. Barth;J.-M. Beckers;C. Troupin;A. Alvera-Azcárate

  • Ensemble perturbation smoother for optimizing tidal boundary conditions by assimilation of High-Frequency radar surface currents - application to the German Bight

    A. Barth;A. Barth;A. Alvera-Azcárate;A. Alvera-Azcárate;K.-W. Gurgel;J. Staneva

  • Benefit of Nesting a Regional Model into a Large-Scale Ocean Model Instead of Climatology. Application to the West Florida Shelf

    A. Barth;Aida Alvera-Azcarate;Robert H. Weisberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Barth
Alexander Barth University of Liège
Jean-Marie Beckers
Jean-Marie Beckers University of Liège
Robert H. Weisberg
Robert H. Weisberg University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Kevin Ruddick
Kevin Ruddick Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Ananda Pascual
Ananda Pascual National Research Council (CNR)
Joanna Staneva
Joanna Staneva Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Joaquín Tintoré
Joaquín Tintoré Spanish National Research Council
Emil V. Stanev
Emil V. Stanev Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Peter J. Minnett
Peter J. Minnett University of Miami
Jean-Michel Brankart
Jean-Michel Brankart Institute of Environmental Geosciences

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