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Giorgio Budillon is affiliated with Parthenope University of Naples in Italy and has a significant record of research contributions primarily within geosciences and environmental sciences. The scientist's work spans across various fields and subfields that emphasize atmospheric and oceanic phenomena, climate variability, and planetary changes.

Their research is notably concentrated in the following main fields of study:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these fields, Budillon focuses on several subfields related to the atmospheric and marine environment:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Ecology

The core topics addressed in their work include:

  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate variability and models
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis

Budillon has published multiple articles in several respected scientific venues. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth system science data
  • Remote Sensing
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Chemistry and Ecology

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored include:

  • Recent recovery of Antarctic Bottom Water formation in the Ross Sea driven by climate anomalies, 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • Observing Antarctic Bottom Water in the Southern Ocean, 2023, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Risk assessment framework for Mediterranean airports: a focus on extreme temperatures and precipitations and sea level rise, 2021, Natural Hazards
  • Validation of GPM Rainfall and Drop Size Distribution Products through Disdrometers in Italy, 2021, Remote Sensing
  • Rescue and quality control of sub-daily meteorological data collected at Montevergine Observatory (Southern Apennines), 1884-1963, 2020, Earth system science data

The scientist collaborates frequently with several researchers including:

  • Vincenzo Capozzi
  • Giannetta Fusco
  • Pasquale Castagno
  • Giuseppe Aulicino
  • Yuri Cotroneo

Budillon's work addresses key challenges in understanding climate variability, ice dynamics, and marine ecosystems, combining observational data and modeling approaches. The blend of Oceanography and Atmospheric Science with environmental engineering aspects highlights a multidisciplinary approach to geoenvironmental research.

Best Publications

  • A synthesis of the Ionian Sea hydrography, circulation and water mass pathways during POEM-Phase I

    Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli;Beniamino B. Manca;Maurizio Ribera D'Alcalà;Alexander Theocharis

  • The Eastern Mediterranean in the 80s and in the 90s: the big transition in the intermediate and deep circulations

    Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli;Beniamino B. Manca;Maurizio Ribera d'Alcala;Alexander Theocharis

  • The effect of the Eastern Mediterranean Transient on the hydrographic characteristics in the Strait of Sicily and in the Tyrrhenian Sea

    G.P. Gasparini;A. Ortona;G. Budillon;M. Astraldi

  • Recent recovery of Antarctic Bottom Water formation in the Ross Sea driven by climate anomalies

    Alessandro Silvano;Alessandro Silvano;Annie Foppert;Annie Foppert;Stephen R. Rintoul;Stephen R. Rintoul;Paul R. Holland

  • An optimum multiparameter mixing analysis of the shelf waters in the Ross Sea

    G. Budillon;M. Pacciaroni;S. Cozzi;P. Rivaro

  • Thermohaline variability and Antarctic bottom water formation at the Ross Sea shelf break

    Giorgio Budillon;Pasquale Castagno;Pasquale Castagno;Stefano Aliani;Giancarlo Spezie

  • Evolution of dynamics in the eastern Mediterranean affecting water mass structures and properties in the Ionian and Adriatic Seas

    Beniamino B. Manca;Giorgio Budillon;Paolo Scarazzato;Laura Ursella

  • Thermohaline structure and variability in the Terra Nova Bay polynya, Ross Sea

    G. Budillon;G. Spezie

  • Surface heat fluxes and thermohaline variability in the Ross Sea and in Terra Nova Bay polynya

    Giannetta Fusco;Giorgio Budillon;Giancarlo Spezie

  • Distribution and activity of Bacteria and Archaea in the different water masses of the Tyrrhenian Sea

    Christian Tamburini;Marc Garel;Badr Al Ali;Bastien Mérigot

  • Glider and satellite high resolution monitoring of a mesoscale eddy in the algerian basin: Effects on the mixed layer depth and biochemistry

    Yuri Cotroneo;Giuseppe Aulicino;Simón Ruiz;Ananda Pascual

  • Rebound of shelf water salinity in the Ross Sea.

    Pasquale Castagno;Vincenzo Capozzi;Giacomo R. DiTullio;Pierpaolo Falco

  • Evidence of atmosphere-sea ice-ocean coupling in the Terra Nova Bay polynya (Ross Sea—Antarctica)

    Emanuela Rusciano;Emanuela Rusciano;Giorgio Budillon;Giannetta Fusco;Giancarlo Spezie

  • Long-term monitoring programme of the hydrological variability in the Mediterranean Sea: a first overview of the HYDROCHANGES network

    K. Schroeder;C. Millot;L. Bengara;S. Ben Ismail

  • The Levantine Intermediate Water Experiment (LIWEX) Group: Levantine basin—A laboratory for multiple water mass formation processes

    P. Malanotte-Rizzoli;B. B. Manca;Salvatore Marullo;M. Ribera d' Alcala'

  • The Southern Ocean observing system: Initial science and implementation strategy

    S. R. Rintoul;M. Sparrow;M. P. Meredith;V. Wadley

  • Primary production processes in ice-free waters of the Ross Sea (Antarctica) during the austral summer 1996

    Vincenzo Saggiomo;Giulio Catalano;Olga Mangoni;Giorgio Budillon

  • A New Approach for Monitoring the Terra Nova Bay Polynya through MODIS Ice Surface Temperature Imagery and Its Validation during 2010 and 2011 Winter Seasons

    Giuseppe Aulicino;Manuela Sansiviero;Stephan Paul;Cinzia Cesarano

  • Dominant Covarying Climate Signals in the Southern Ocean and Antarctic Sea Ice Influence during the Last Three Decades

    D. Cerrone;G. Fusco;I. Simmonds;G. Aulicino

  • Observations of the Terra Nova Bay (Antarctica) polynya by MODIS ice surface temperature imagery from 2005 to 2010

    Achille Ciappa;Luca Pietranera;Giorgio Budillon

  • Temporal variability of the Circumpolar Deep Water inflow onto the Ross Sea continental shelf

    Pasquale Castagno;Pierpaolo Falco;Michael S. Dinniman;Giancarlo Spezie

  • Hydrographic characteristics of water masses and circulation in the Northern Ionian Sea

    Giorgio Budillon;Nadia Lo Bue;Giuseppe Siena;Giancarlo Spezie

Frequent Co-Authors

Joaquín Tintoré
Joaquín Tintoré Spanish National Research Council
Frank S. Marzano
Frank S. Marzano Sapienza University of Rome
Simón Ruiz
Simón Ruiz Spanish National Research Council
Ananda Pascual
Ananda Pascual National Research Council (CNR)
Stephen R. Rintoul
Stephen R. Rintoul CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Gian Pietro Gasparini
Gian Pietro Gasparini National Agency For New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Takeshi Tamura
Takeshi Tamura National Institute of Polar Research
Ian Simmonds
Ian Simmonds University of Melbourne
Pierre-Marie Poulain
Pierre-Marie Poulain National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics
Valerio Tramutoli
Valerio Tramutoli University of Basilicata

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