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珞珈讲坛第502讲预告

发布单位: 科学技术发展研究院

发布时间:2025-06-03

时间:2025年6月4日(周三)下午15:00

地点:武汉大学樱顶老图书馆

主讲人:Ana P. Barros 美国工程院院士

题目:Global Monitoring and Prediction of Precipitation from Space

主讲人简介

Ana P. Barros是伊利诺伊大学厄巴那香槟分校(UIUC) Donald Biggar Willett 工程学讲席教授和土木与环境工程系主任、杜克大学Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. 杰出荣休教授;主要研究领域为水文学、水文气象学和环境物理学,特别是水循环研究,包括云和降水、多尺度陆-气相互作用、水文预测以及极端事件和与水有关灾害的预报和风险评估;研究方法主要依赖野外及室内实验、卫星遥感、数值建模和环境信息学。Ana P. Barros教授是美国地球物理学会(AGU)水文学分会前任主席、美国科学促进会(AAAS)大气与水圈科学主席、美国气象学会理事会成员;曾担任《Journal of Hydrometeorology》主编,也是《AGU Advances》和《PNAS NEXUS》的编辑;于2022年当选为UCAR董事会成员,并在ASCE行业领导委员会任职。她是AGU、AMS、ASCE和AAAS会士,IEEE高级会员、美国国家工程院院士。

Brief Introduction of Professor Ana P. Barros

Dr. Ana P. Barros is Donald Biggar Willett Chair of Engineering and Professor and Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UIUC. She is also Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School Distinguished Professor Emerita at Duke University. Her primary research interests are in Hydrology, Hydrometeorology and Environmental Physics with a focus on water cycle studies including clouds and precipitation, multiscale land-atmosphere interactions, water prediction, and operational forecasting and risk assessment of extreme events and water-related hazards. Her research relies on intensive field and laboratory experiments, satellite-based remote sensing, computational modeling, and environmental informatics. Dr. Barros is the past President of the Hydrology Section of the American Geophysical Union, she was Chair of Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Sciences of AAAS, and she served as a Member of the Council of American Meteorological Society. She served as Chief Editor of the Journal of Hydrometeorology, and she is an Editor of AGU Advances and PNAS NEXUS. Prof. Barros was elected to the UCAR Board of Trustees in 2022 and she serves in the ASCE Industry Leadership Council. She is a Fellow of AGU, AMS, ASCE and AAAS, a senior member of IEEE, and a member of the National Academy of Engineering.

承办单位:水利水电学院、水资源工程与调度全国重点实验室

邀请人:刘攀