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Freddy Alejandro Saavedra Pimentel

Profesor asociado

Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación

Valparaiso, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Remote Sensing; Hydrology; Landscape process

Educación

  •  Ciencias Agricolas, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO. Chile, 2000
  •  Produccion Agroambiental, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO. Chile, 2013
  •  Earth Sciences, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY. Estados Unidos, 2016
  •  Agronomia, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO. Chile, 2000

Experiencia Académica

  •   Teaching Part Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO

    Agronomia

    Quillota, Chile

    2006 - 2010

  •   Profesor asistente Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE PLAYA ANCHA DE CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACION

    Ciencia naturales y exacta

    Valparaiso, Chile

    2017 - 2017

  •   Profesor asociado Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE PLAYA ANCHA DE CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACION

    Ciencias naturales y exacta

    Valparaiso, Chile

    2018 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Head of field

    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso

    Chile

    2003 - 2006

  •   Chief field engineer

    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso

    Chile

    2007 - 2009

  •   Program Manager

    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso

    Chile

    2009 - 2009

Formación de Capital Humano


2021 Saud, F. Geography. Spatiotemporal evolution of the snow cover of the high watersheds mountain between 29° - 39° S through the use of satellite imagery and its influence on flow. Geology. Universidad Andres Bello.
2021 Conejero, J & Escobar, F. Analysis of land cover change in the last 35 years of Colliguay. Geography. Universidad de Playa Ancha.
2021 Tapia, P. Sediment Flow in The Land-Ocean Coupling in Central Chile: Río Maipo As a Case Study. Geography. Universidad de Playa Ancha.
2020 Madariaga, L. Determination of the spatial distribution of severity in forest fires and evaluation of the recovery of the affected vegetation, through time series of Landsat images. Geografia. Universidad de Playa Ancha.
2018 Cuevas, E., and González, D. Methodological Proposal for The Delimitation of The Urban Forest Interface Area in Valparaíso Amphitheatre, using The Use of Remote Sensing. Geografia. Universidad de Playa Ancha.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Beca Igualdad de Oportunidades, BIO

    COMISION FULBRIGHT-CHILE

    Chile, 2009

    Beca para cursos programa de doctorado en EE.UU. incluyendo curso de ingles intensivo previo al programa.

  •   Tesis de interés regional

    Gobierno Regional Valparaiso

    Chile, 2000

    Pago de un incentivo para becas que tengan relevancia regional.


 

Article (10)

Climatology of Maipo and Rapel river plumes off Central Chile from numerical simulations

Salcedo-Castro, Julio; Saldías, Gonzalo S.; Saavedra, Freddy; Donoso, David

Article
Regional Studies in Marine Science  (2020)

PEMIP: Post-fire erosion model inter-comparison project

Kampf, Stephanie K.; Gannon, Benjamin M.; Wilson, Codie; Saavedra, Freddy; Miller, Mary Ellen; Heldmyer, Aaron; Livneh, Ben; Nelson, Peter; MacDonald, Lee

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT  (2020)

Changes in Andes snow cover from MODIS data, 2000-2016

Saavedra F.A.; Kampf S.K.; Fassnacht S.R.; Sibold J.S.

Article SCOPUS
Cryosphere  (2018)

Global snow zone maps and trends in snow persistence 2001-2016

Hammond, JC; Saavedra, FA; Kampf, SK

Article ISI SCOPUS
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY  (2018)

How Does Snow Persistence Relate to Annual Streamflow in Mountain Watersheds of the Western US With Wet Maritime and Dry Continental Climates?

Hammond, JC; Saavedra, FA; Kampf, SK

Article ISI SCOPUS
WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH  (2018)

A snow climatology of the Andes Mountains from MODIS snow cover data

Saavedra, Freddy A.; Kampf, Stephanie K.; Fassnacht, Steven R.; Sibold, Jason S.

Article ISI
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY  (2017)

Changes in Andes Mountains snow cover from MODIS data 2000-2014

Saavedra, Freddy A.; Kampt, Stephanie K.; Fassnacht, Steven R.; Sibold, Jason S.

Article
The Cryosphere Discussions  (2017)

Return on investment from fuel treatments to reduce severe wildfire and erosion in a watershed investment program in Colorado

Jones, Kelly W.; Cannon, Jeffery B.; Saavedra, Freddy A.; Kampf, Stephanie K.; Addington, Robert N.; Cheng, Antony S.; MacDonald, Lee H.; Wilson, Codie; Wolk, Brett

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT  (2017)

Snow and albedo climate change impacts across the United States Northern Great Plains

Fassnacht, S. R.; Cherry, M. L.; Venable, N. B. H.; Saavedra, F.

Article ISI
CRYOSPHERE  (2016)

Plant based indicators for irrigation scheduling in young cherry trees

Livellara N.; Saavedra, F; Salgado E.

Article ISI SCOPUS
Agricultural Water Management  (2011)

Proyecto (4)

Atlas de incendios forestales en la Región de Valparaíso usando imágenes satelitales (1980-2018)

Universidad de Playa Ancha (CNE 02-1819)

Proyecto
2019-2019
Director(a)

USE OF REMOTE SENSING DATA TO IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS IN ANDES MOUNTAINS

FONDECYT (3170651)

Proyecto
2017-2020
Inv. Responsable

Does wildfire risk reduction lead to downstream watershed service outcomes? An integrated wildfire-erosion-economic analysis of return on investment from fuel treatments in Colorado.

Colorado State University (COL)

Proyecto
2015-2016
Investigador(a)

Threshold hydrologic change across the intermittent-persistent snow transition.

National Funding of Science (1446870)

Proyecto
2015-2016
Tesista

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Freddy Saavedra

Profesor asociado

Geografia

Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Eduardo Salgado

Socio Ingeniero Agrícola

Ager Consultores SpA

Viña del Mar, Chile