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ANGEL CUSTODIO OTAROLA MEDEL

Atmosphere Scientist

European Southern Observatory

Vitacura, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Monitoreo activo y pasivo de la termodinámica de la atmosfera con aplicación en el modelamiento de la turbulencia óptica que influye en la degradación de la calidad de imagen de observaciones astronómicas desde la superficie terrestre.

Educación

  •  Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, University of Arizona. Estados Unidos, 2008

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Site Tester Full Time

    European Southern Observatory

    Santiago, Chile

    1990 - 2007

  •   Graduate Student Full Time

    University of Arizona

    Tucson, Estados Unidos

    2004 - 2008

  •   System Scientist Full Time

    Thirty Meter Telescope Corporation

    Tucson, Estados Unidos

    2007 - 2020

  •   Atmosphere Scientist Full Time

    European Southern Observatory

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - At present


 

Article (16)

A comparison of next-generation turbulence profiling instruments at Paranal
On the Impact of ENSO Cycles and Climate Change on Telescope Sites in Northern Chile
The high optical brightness of the BlueWalker 3 satellite
Impact of the SpaceX Starlink Satellites on the Zwicky Transient Facility Survey Observations
Optical-to-NIR magnitude measurements of the Starlink LEO Darksat satellite and effectiveness of the darkening treatment
Measuring line-of-sight sodium density structure using laser guide stars
Precipitable Water Vapor, Temperature, and Wind Statistics At Sites Suitable for mm and Submm Wavelength Astronomy in Northern Chile
Retrieval of water vapor using ground-based observations from a prototype ATOMMS active centimeter- and millimeter-wavelength occultation instrument
Can turbulence within the field of view cause significant biases in radiative transfer modeling at the 183 GHz band?
Parque Astronomic de Atacama: An Ideal Site for Millimeter, Submillimeter, and Mid-Infrared Astronomy
Development and testing of the Active Temperature, Ozone and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer (ATOMMS) cm and mm wavelength occultation instrument
Modeling of pulsed-laser guide stars for the Thirty Meter Telescope project
Impact of sodium laser guide star fratricide on multi-conjugate adaptive optics systems
Thirty Meter Telescope Site Testing X: Precipitable Water Vapor
The Cosmic Background Imager
Looking for the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect toward distant ROSAT clusters of galaxies
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ANGEL OTAROLA

Atmosphere Scientist

Science Operations

European Southern Observatory

Vitacura, Chile

1
Neil Nagar

Profesor Titular (Full Professor)

Astronomia

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Christian Adam

Post-doctoral researcher

Institute for Astronomy

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Monica Rubio

Full Professor

DEPARTENTO DE ASTRONOMIA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Ricardo Bustos

Profesor Asociado

Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción

Concepción, Chile