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Célia M. Gouveia is affiliated with the Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera in Portugal. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science with a focus on various subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, and Environmental Engineering.

The main research topics addressed by Gouveia cover:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management

Their recent publications include the following notable works:

  • "Risk of crop failure due to compound dry and hot extremes estimated with nested copulas" (2020), published in Biogeosciences
  • "The roles of NDVI and Land Surface Temperature when using the Vegetation Health Index over dry regions" (2020), published in Global and Planetary Change
  • "Twenty-first century droughts have not increasingly exacerbated fire season severity in the Brazilian Amazon" (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Drought-related hot summers: A joint probability analysis in the Iberian Peninsula" (2020), published in Weather and Climate Extremes
  • "The impact of climate change in wheat and barley yields in the Iberian Peninsula" (2021), published in Scientific Reports

Gouveia has frequently published in venues such as Scientific Reports, Remote Sensing, Weather and Climate Extremes, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, and Atmosphere.

Their collaborations include many co-authors, with frequent partnerships involving:

  • Ana Russo
  • Andreia F. S. Ribeiro
  • Patrícia Páscoa
  • Ricardo M. Trigo
  • Virgílio A. Bento

In addition to journal articles, Gouveia has contributed to book publications, including a work published by UTAD titled "The Serra de Água wildfire in Madeira Island, August 2024: The weather conditions on the southern slope of the island related to the northeast flow" (2025).

Best Publications

  • Response of vegetation to drought time-scales across global land biomes

    Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano;Célia Gouveia;Célia Gouveia;Jesús Julio Camarero;Santiago Beguería

  • The 2009/10 Drought in China: Possible Causes and Impacts on Vegetation

    David Barriopedro;Célia M. Gouveia;Ricardo M. Trigo;Lin Wang

  • Drought impacts on vegetation activity in the Mediterranean region: An assessment using remote sensing data and multi-scale drought indicators

    C.M. Gouveia;R.M. Trigo;S. Beguería;S.M. Vicente-Serrano

  • A climatological assessment of drought impact on vegetation health index

    Virgílio A. Bento;Célia M. Gouveia;Célia M. Gouveia;Carlos C. DaCamara;Isabel F. Trigo;Isabel F. Trigo

  • The intense 2007-2009 drought in the Fertile Crescent: Impacts and associated atmospheric circulation

    Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo;Célia M. Gouveia;Célia M. Gouveia;David Barriopedro

  • Contrasting patterns of the extreme drought episodes of 2005, 2010 and 2015 in the Amazon Basin

    Jéssica S. Panisset;Renata Libonati;Célia Marina P. Gouveia;Célia Marina P. Gouveia;Fausto Machado-Silva

  • Analysing the spatio-temporal impacts of the 2003 and 2010 extreme heatwaves on plant productivity in Europe

    Ana Bastos;C. M. Gouveia;R. M. Trigo;S. W. Running;S. W. Running

  • Drought and vegetation stress monitoring in Portugal using satellite data

    C. Gouveia;C. Gouveia;R. M. Trigo;R. M. Trigo;C. C. DaCamara

  • Risk of crop failure due to compound dry and hot extremes estimated with nested copulas

    Andreia Filipa Silva Ribeiro;Andreia Filipa Silva Ribeiro;Ana Russo;Célia Marina Gouveia;Célia Marina Gouveia;Patrícia Páscoa;Patrícia Páscoa;Patrícia Páscoa

  • The global NPP dependence on ENSO: La Niña and the extraordinary year of 2011

    A. Bastos;A. Bastos;Steven W Running;Célia M. Gouveia;Célia M. Gouveia;Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo

  • Modelling wildfire activity in Iberia with different atmospheric circulation weather types

    Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo;Pedro M. Sousa;Mário G. Pereira;Mário G. Pereira;Domingo Rasilla

  • The North Atlantic Oscillation and European vegetation dynamics

    Célia Gouveia;Célia Gouveia;Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo;Carlos C. DaCamara;Renata Libonati

  • Post-fire vegetation recovery in Portugal based on spot/vegetation data

    C. Gouveia;C. Gouveia;C. C. DaCamara;R. M. Trigo;R. M. Trigo

  • European land CO2 sink influenced by NAO and East-Atlantic Pattern coupling

    Ana Bastos;Ivan A. Janssens;Célia M. Gouveia;Ricardo M. Trigo

  • The roles of NDVI and Land Surface Temperature when using the Vegetation Health Index over dry regions

    Virgílio A. Bento;Célia M. Gouveia;Célia M. Gouveia;Carlos C. DaCamara;Renata Libonati;Renata Libonati

  • The synergy between drought and extremely hot summers in the Mediterranean

    A Russo;C M Gouveia;C M Gouveia;E Dutra;P M M Soares

  • Assessing the role of drought events on wildfires in the Iberian Peninsula

    Ana Russo;Célia M. Gouveia;Patrícia Páscoa;Carlos C. DaCamara

  • Cork oak physiological responses to manipulated water availability in a Mediterranean woodland

    Cathy Kurz Besson;Raquel Lobo-do-Vale;Maria Lucília Rodrigues;Pedro Almeida

  • Drought impacts on vegetation in the pre- and post-fire events over Iberian Peninsula

    C. M. Gouveia;C. M. Gouveia;Ana Bastos;R. M. Trigo;R. M. Trigo;C. C. DaCamara

  • The role of drought on wheat yield interannual variability in the Iberian Peninsula from 1929 to 2012.

    P. Páscoa;C. M. Gouveia;A. Russo;R. M. Trigo

  • Drought trends in the Iberian Peninsula over the last 112 years

    Célia M. Gouveia;Patrícia Ramos;Ana Russo;Ricardo M. Trigo

Frequent Co-Authors

Ricardo M. Trigo
Ricardo M. Trigo University of Lisbon
Margarida L. R. Liberato
Margarida L. R. Liberato University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Alexandre M. Ramos
Alexandre M. Ramos University of Lisbon
Isabel F. Trigo
Isabel F. Trigo Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera
Pedro M. M. Soares
Pedro M. M. Soares University of Lisbon
Rita M. Cardoso
Rita M. Cardoso University of Lisbon
Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano
Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano Spanish National Research Council
David Barriopedro
David Barriopedro Complutense University of Madrid
Steven W. Running
Steven W. Running University of Montana
Santiago Beguería
Santiago Beguería Spanish National Research Council

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