Profiles.jpeg_thumb90

Gonzalo Cortés Soruco

CEO

Atacamita Investments

Quilicura, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Hydrology and water resources modeling including forecasting, time series analysis, climate change analysis.

Educación

  •  Hydrology and Water Resources, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES. Estados Unidos, 2016
  •  Hydrology and Water Resources, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES. Chile, 2015
  •  Ingenierio Civil, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2010

Experiencia Académica

  •   Postdoctoral Scholar/Research Scientist Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES

    Los Angeles, Estados Unidos

    2016 - 2018

Experiencia Profesional

  •   CEO Part Time

    Atacamita Investments

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - At present

  •   Asesor científico Part Time

    NILUS

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - At present

  •   Investigador Part Time

    CEAZA

    La Serena, Chile

    2021 - At present

  •   Gerente General Full Time

    Scoot Networks

    Santiago, Chile

    2018 - 2019

  •   Director de desarrollo de mercados Full Time

    Bird Rides Inc

    Santiago, Chile

    2019 - 2020

  •   Investigador Full Time

    UCLA

    Los Angeles, Estados Unidos

    2016 - 2018

  •   Doctorante Full Time

    UCLA

    Los Angeles, Estados Unidos

    2011 - 2016

  •   Ingeniero de proyectos Full Time

    Universidad de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2009 - 2011


 

Article (9)

Impacts of El Nino and La Nina on interannual snow accumulation in the Andes: Results from a high-resolution 31 year reanalysis



Article ISI
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS  (2017)

A Landsat-Era Sierra Nevada Snow Reanalysis (1985-2015)

Margulis, Steven A.; Girotto, Manuela

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY  (2016)

Characterizing the extreme 2015 snowpack deficit in the Sierra Nevada (USA) and the implications for drought recovery

Huning, Laurie S.; Li, Dongyue

Article ISI
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS  (2016)

Snow process estimation over the extratropical Andes using a data assimilation framework integrating MERRA data and Landsat imagery

Margulis, Steven

Article ISI
WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH  (2016)

A Particle Batch Smoother Approach to Snow Water Equivalent Estimation



Article ISI
JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY  (2015)

A robust multimodel framework for ensemble seasonal hydroclimatic forecasts

Mendoza PA; Rajagopalan, B; Clark, MP; Cortes G.; McPhee J.

Article ISI SCOPUS
WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH  (2014)

Analysis of sub-pixel snow and ice extent over the extratropical Andes using spectral unmixing of historical Landsat imagery



Article ISI
REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT  (2014)

Examining spatial and temporal variability in snow water equivalent using a 27 year reanalysis: Kern River watershed, Sierra Nevada



Article ISI
WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH  (2014)

Climatic sensitivity of streamflow timing in the extratropical western Andes Cordillera

Cortes G.; Vargas, X; McPhee J.

Article ISI SCOPUS
Journal of Hydrology  (2011)

Proyecto (8)

Transformative insights into the high-elevation climatology and dynamics of Andean hydrology using a new snow reanalysis dataset

NSF

Proyecto
2017-2019
Investigador(a)

Understanding and forecasting changes in High Mountain Asia Snow Hydrology via a Novel Bayesian Reanalysis and Modeling Approach

NASA

Proyecto
2016-2019
Investigador(a)

Análisis efecto en el régimen hídrico por cambio en patrones meteorológicos

Pública (DGA)

Proyecto
2015-2016
Investigador(a)

Determinación del Impacto del Cambio Climático en el Potencial Esperado de Generación Hidroeléctrica en la cuenca del río Maule

Pública (Ministerio de Energía)

Proyecto
2015-2016
Investigador(a)

Characterizing variability and uncertainty in mid-latitude montane water and energy cycle climatology for improving NEWS products

NASA

Proyecto
2014-2017
Tesista

Advancing drought and avalanche preparedness through multiscale snow measurements and modeling

PCI (2013-0014)

Proyecto
2013-2017
Tesista

Gaining insight into Andean snowpack climatology and change using a snow reanalysis approach applied over the Landsat satellite record

PFCHA (BECASCHILE)

Proyecto
2011-2014
Inv. Principal

Reducing uncertainty of climatic trends in the Sierra Nevada=> an ensemble-based reanalysis via the merger of disparate measurements

National Science Foundation (EAR0943681)

Proyecto
2010-2014
Tesista

3
James McPhee

Professor

Civil Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Pablo Mendoza

Assistant Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

9
Gonzalo Cortés

CEO

Atacamita Investments

Quilicura, Chile