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Piero Cau


Position

Researcher

Current site of work

Fondazione Edmund Mach

Street, number

via Mach, 1

City

S. Michele all'Adige TN

Postal code

38010

Country

Italy

E-mail

piero.cau@iasma.it

Phone

+39 0461 615395

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Degree, Msc, or PhD; when; where; on what subject; title of the thesis

PhD in Physics, 2001

Expertise

Climatology and Meteorology

Professional societies

 

Research experience, training, professional stages

2001-2002 Observatory of Paris & University College London (TMR), Modelling of evolved stars, Monte Carlo; 2002-2006 Department of Meteorology, Reading (UK), Climatology and Meteorology; 2007-2008 SAR, Sardinia + schools, Italy, Weather routing, weather forecasting.

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Current research area

Climate modelling


Publication List (last five years):

Delitala A.M., Strataridakis K., Speranza A., Boi P., Burlando M., Cau P., Corsini S., Drago A., Gallino S., Gemelli P., Inghilesi R., Lagouvardos K., Mariani S., Marsiaj P., Morucci S., Nieddu C., Orasi A., Pedemonte L., Ratto C., Trovatore E., Villa L., 2007 , "WERMED - Weatherrouting dans la Méditerranée. -Results of the Project". Region of Crete, Herakleion (GR), in print;

Cau P., Methven J., Hoskins B., `On seasonal and inter-annual variations in the origins of dry air in the Tropics and the Subtropics’, inviato al Geophysical Research Letter, under revision;

Cau P., Methven J., Hoskins B., `Origins of Dry Air in the Tropics and Subtropics’, Journal of Climate, Vol. 20, No. 12, 15 June 2007, 2745-2759;

Cau P., Methven J., Hoskins B., `Low humidity in the tropical and subtropical atmosphere', in "Proceedings of Water Vapour in the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere Workshop", Lancaster University, England, 5-7 July 2005, pag. 16;

Cau P., Methven J., Hoskins B., `Representation of dry tropical layers and their origins in ERA-40 data', Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, D06110, doi:10.1029/2004JD004928 (2005);

Redman, M., Viti S., Cau P. and Williams D.A. `Chemistry and clumpiness in planetary nebulae', Monthly Notice of the Royal Astronomical Society 345, 1291 (2003);

Cau P., `Formation of carbon grains in the atmosphere of IRC+10216. II. Formation of nanocrystalline carbon cores', submitted to Astronomy and Astrophysics, under revision;

Cau P., `Formation of carbon grains in the atmosphere of IRC+10216. I. The role of periodic shocks in the formation of PAHs and their dimers', Astronomy and Astrophysics, vol. 392, p. 203 (2002);

Cherchneff I. and Cau P., `The chemistry of carbon dust formation',  in "Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars", IAU Symposium #191, Edited by T. Le Bertre, A. Lebre, and C. Waelkens. ISBN: 1-886733-90-2 LOC: 99-62044. p. 251

 





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