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Overview

Carolina Vera is affiliated with the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina and has contributed extensively to research in environmental science and earth and planetary sciences. Their work predominantly focuses on global and planetary change, atmospheric science, and oceanography with additional contributions to geology and artificial intelligence within environmental contexts.

The main topics Carolina Vera explores include climate variability and models, meteorological phenomena and simulations, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, atmospheric ozone and climate, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, hydrology and drought analysis, as well as oceanographic and atmospheric processes.

Frequent coauthors in their research include Marisol Osman, Leandro B. Díaz, Theodore G. Shepherd, Elio Campitelli, and Julia Mindlin. This collaboration spans various studies and publications, reflecting multidisciplinary efforts in climate and atmospheric research.

Carolina Vera's research has been published in a variety of venues, with recurrent contributions to:

  • Climate Dynamics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • International Journal of Climatology
  • Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Climate Science

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Carolina Vera include:

  • Climate impacts of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation on South America (2020), Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • An update of IPCC climate reference regions for subcontinental analysis of climate model data: definition and aggregated datasets (2020), Earth System Science Data
  • Climate change impacts on the atmospheric circulation, ocean, and fisheries in the southwest South Atlantic Ocean: a review (2020), Climatic Change
  • Assessment of South America summer rainfall climatology and trends in a set of global climate models large ensembles (2020), International Journal of Climatology
  • Storyline description of Southern Hemisphere midlatitude circulation and precipitation response to greenhouse gas forcing (2020), Climate Dynamics

Best Publications

  • Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment.

    Sonia I. Seneviratne;Neville Nicholls;David Easterling;Clare M. Goodess

  • Present and future global distributions of the marine Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus

    Pedro Flombaum;José L. Gallegos;Rodolfo A. Gordillo;José Rincon

  • Toward a unified view of the American monsoon systems

    Carolina Vera;W. Higgins;J. Amador;T. Ambrizzi

  • Changes in climate extremes and their impacts on the natural physical environment: An overview of the IPCC SREX report

    S. I. Seneviratne;N. Nicholls;D. Easterling;C. M. Goodess

  • Climate impacts of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation on South America

    Wenju Cai;Wenju Cai;Michael J. McPhaden;Alice M. Grimm;Regina R. Rodrigues

  • An update of IPCC climate reference regions for subcontinental analysis of climate model data: definition and aggregated datasets

    Maialen Iturbide;José M. Gutiérrez;Lincoln M. Alves;Joaquín Bedia

  • Recent developments on the South American monsoon system

    J. A. Marengo;B. Liebmann;A. M. Grimm;V. Misra

  • THE SOUTH AMERICAN LOW-LEVEL JET EXPERIMENT

    Carolina Vera;J. Baez;M. Douglas;C. B. Emmanuel

  • Climate change scenarios for seasonal precipitation in South America from IPCC-AR4 models

    Carolina Vera;Gabriel Silvestri;Brant Liebmann;Paula González

  • Antarctic Oscillation signal on precipitation anomalies over southeastern South America

    Gabriel E. Silvestri;Carolina S. Vera

  • An Observed Trend in Central South American Precipitation

    Brant Liebmann;Carolina S. Vera;Leila M. V. Carvalho;Inés A. Camilloni

  • Cold Season Synoptic-Scale Waves over Subtropical South America

    Carolina S. Vera;Paula K. Vigliarolo;Ernesto Hugo Berbery

  • Subseasonal Variations of Rainfall in South America in the Vicinity of the Low-Level Jet East of the Andes and Comparison to Those in the South Atlantic Convergence Zone

    Brant Liebmann;George N. Kiladis;Carolina S. Vera;A. Celeste Saulo

  • Onset and End of the Rainy Season in South America in Observations and the ECHAM 4.5 Atmospheric General Circulation Model

    Brant Liebmann;Suzana J. Camargo;Anji Seth;José A. Marengo

  • Characteristics of the Southern Hemisphere Winter Storm Track with Filtered and Unfiltered Data

    Ernesto H. Berbery;Carolina S. Vera

  • Influence of the Madden Julian Oscillation on precipitation and surface air temperature in South America

    Mariano Sebastián Alvarez;Carolina Susana Vera;George N. Kiladis;Brant Liebmann;Brant Liebmann

  • A Diagnostic Study of Cold-Air Outbreaks over South America

    Carolina Susana Vera;Paula Karina Vigliarolo

  • Climate change impacts on the atmospheric circulation, ocean, and fisheries in the southwest South Atlantic Ocean: a review

    Bárbara C. Franco;Bárbara C. Franco;Omar Defeo;Alberto R. Piola;Alberto R. Piola;Marcelo Barreiro

  • Differences in El Niño Response over the Southern Hemisphere

    Carolina Vera;Gabriel Silvestri;Vicente Barros;Andrea Carril

  • The influence of the Andes mountains on the South American low‐level flow

    Claudia Marcela Campetella;Carolina Susana Vera

  • Nonstationary Impacts of the Southern Annular Mode on Southern Hemisphere Climate

    Gabriel Silvestri;Carolina Vera

Frequent Co-Authors

Brant Liebmann
Brant Liebmann Earth System Research Laboratory
José A. Marengo
José A. Marengo National Institute for Space Research
George N. Kiladis
George N. Kiladis National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Leila M. V. Carvalho
Leila M. V. Carvalho University of California, Santa Barbara
Francisco J. Doblas-Reyes
Francisco J. Doblas-Reyes Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Laurent Li
Laurent Li École Normale Supérieure
Lisa M. Goddard
Lisa M. Goddard Columbia University
Germán Poveda
Germán Poveda National University of Colombia
Markus Reichstein
Markus Reichstein Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry

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