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Education
PhD Hydrology, 2005
Department of Hydrology and Water Resources , The University of Arizona, U.S.
MSc Meteorology, 1997
National Institute for Space Research (INPE - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais ), Brazil
BSc Meteorology, 1995
Federal University of Pelotas ( UFPEL - Universidade Federal de Pelotas) , Brazil
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Luis Gustavo Goncalves de Goncalves
PhD, UMD Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC)
Hydrological Sciences Branch, code 614.3
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
Tel:(301) 286 8753; Fax: (301) 286-8624
email:Luis.G.DeGoncalves@nasa.gov
http://neptune.gsfc.nasa.gov/hsb/personnel/index.php?page=profile&pers_id=56
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Hydrology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, 2005
M.Sc. Meteorology, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil, 1997
B.Sc. Meteorology, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil, 1995
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Maryland
07/06 – present Research Associate, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center
Hydrological Sciences Branch. NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, Maryland
NASA- Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
01/06 – 07/07 Oak Ridge Associated Universities NASA Post Doctoral Program,
Hydrological Sciences Branch. NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, Maryland
07/05 – 01/06 National Research Council (NRC) Research Associate (Pos Doc),
Hydrological Sciences Branch. NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, Maryland
The University of Arizona
07/00 – 06/05 Research Assistant (Ph.D. student) – Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, under supervision of Prof. W. J. Shuttleworth, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
NASA – Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
09/03 – 01/04 Visiting researcher in the Hydrology Sciences Branch in collaboration with the Global Land Data Assimilation team, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, Maryland
Centro de Previsão de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC/INPE – Center for Weather Forecast and Climate Studies)
04/97 – 03/99 Analyst of Meteorological Information, CPTEC/INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil
PUBLICATIONS
De Goncalves, L.G.G., W.J. Shuttleworth, E. Larroza, D. Vila, M.J. Bottino, D.L. Toll, D.L. Herdies, J.A. Aravequia, J.G.Z. de Mattos, M. Rodell and P. Houser (accepted): The South American Land Data Assimilation System (SALDAS) 5-Year Retrospective Atmospheric Forcing Datasets.Journal of Hydrometeorology, in press.
Vila, D., L.G.G. de Goncalves, D.L. Toll and J.R. Rozante, 2008: Statistical Evaluation of Combined Daily Gauge Observations and Rainfall Satellite Estimations over Continental South America. Journal of Hydrometeorology, in press
Aravéquia, J. A., Herdies, D. L., Sapucci, L. F., Andreoli, R. V., Ferreira, S. H. S., Goncalves, L. G. G., 2008: Regional Reanalysis 2000-2004 over South America using RPSAS/ETA model: Experiment Description and Derived Products, Bouletin of the Brazilian Meteorological Society (in Portuguese)
Rosolem, R., W. J. Shuttleworth, and L. G. G. de Gonçalves, 2008: Is the data collection period of the Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia representative of long-term climatology? J. Geophys. Res., 113, G00B09, doi:10.1029/2007JG000628
Rosolem, R., L.A. Bastidas, W.J. Shuttleworth, L.G. Goncalves, 2005: Evaluation of the effect of selective logging on the energy-water and carbon exchange processes, in Regional Hydrological Impacts of Climatic Change – Hydroclimatic Variability, in S. Franks, T. Wagener, E. Bogh, H. Gupta, L.A. Bastidas, Eds., IAHS Publication 296, pp. 118-125
de Goncalves, L.G.G., W.J. Shuttleworth, E. Burke, M. Rodell, P. Houser, D. Toll and K. Arsenault, 2006: Towards a South America Land Data Assimilation System (SALDAS): Aspects of Land Surface Model Spin Up Using the Simplified Simple Biosphere (SSiB). J. Geophys. Res., 111, D17110.
de Goncalves, L.G.G., W.J. Shuttleworth, B. Nijssen, E. Burke, J. Marengo, S. Chou, P. Houser, D. Toll, 2006: Evaluation of Modeled & Remotely Sensed Precipitation for South America. J. Geophys. Res, 111, D16113.
de Goncalves, L.G.G., W.J. Shuttleworth, S. Chou, Y. Xue, P.R. Houser, D.L. Toll, J. Marengo, M. Rodell, 2006: Impact of different soil moistures on Eta model weather forecasts for South America. J. Geo. Res, 111, D17102.
Goncalves, L.G.G., E. Burke, W.J. Shuttleworth, S.C. Chou and J. Marengo, 2004: Application of Improved Ecosystem Aerodynamics in Regional Weather Forecasts. Ecological Applications, Supplement. 14(4) pp. S17-S21
Prakki Satyamurty, Josiane Ferreira Bustamante Fonseca, Marcus Jorge Bottino, Marcelo E Seluchi, Maria Cristina Maciel Lourenço, Luis Gustavo Gonçalves de Gonçalves 2002: An early freeze in southern Brazil in April 1999 and its NWP guidance. Royal Meteorological Society - Meteorological Applications. 9(1) pp 113-128
IN PREPARATION
De Goncalves, L.G.G., D. Roberti, S. Yatheendradas: Spatial and Temporal MODIS LAI Uncertainty Analysis
Herdies, D. L. ; Aravequia, J. A. ; Sapucci, L. F. ; Goncalves, L. G. G. : A Five years prototype South American Regional Reanalysis (SARR)
Rozante, J.R., S.M.S. Costa, L.G.G. de Goncalves and D.S. Moreira: Evaluation of techniqus for compostition of regular-grid precipitation fields derived from point measured raingauges.
Rozante, J.R., S.M.S. Costa, L.G.G. de Goncalves, D. Vila and D.S. Moreira: Evaluation of TRMM products over the continental South America
CONFERENCES PROCEEDINGS AND PRESENTATIONS
Bradley Christoffersen, Alessandro Araújo, Ian Baker, Marcos Costa, Luis Gustavo G. de Gonçalves, Hewlley Imbuziero, Bart Kruijt, Antonio Manzi, Ben Poulter, Celso von Randow, Natalia Restrepo-Coupe, Humberto da Rocha, Scott R. Saleska. Radiation and available water controls on modeled evapotranspiration across eight Amazonian flux tower sites: Results from the LBA-MIP. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-6386, 2009.
Rafael Rosolem, William James Shuttleworth, Luis Gustavo De Goncalves. Is The Data Collection Period Of The Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment In Amazonia (Lba) Representative Of Long-Term Climatology? LBA, GEOMA, PPBio, Amazon In Perspective, International Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil, Nov, 17-20, 2008
Débora Regina Roberti, Guilherme Goergen, Giovani Webler, Luis Gustavo Gonçalves, Cintya Khader. Análise Da Sensibilidade Do Modelo De Superfície Sib2 Para Uma Região De Pastagem E Floresta Na Amazônia. LBA, GEOMA, PPBio, Amazon In Perspective, International Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil, Nov, 17-20, 2008
Luis Gustavo De Goncalves, Joao De Mattos, Dirceu Herdies, Juan Ceballos, Daniel Vila, Jim Shuttleworth, Dave Toll, Natalia Coupe, Scott Saleska Assessing The South American Land Data Assimilation System (Saldas) Datasets For The Lba Model Intercomparison Project (Lba-Mip). LBA, GEOMA, PPBio, Amazon In Perspective, International Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil, Nov, 17-20, 2008
Joshua Roundy, Luis A Bastidas, Luis Gustavo Gonçalves, Rafael Rosolem, William James Shuttleworth, Scott Saleska, Natalia Restrepo. A Procedure For Estimation Of Data Induced Uncertainty In Model Predictions in the LBA Domain. LBA, GEOMA, PPBio, Amazon In Perspective, International Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil, Nov, 17-20, 2008
Bradley J. Christoffersen, Ian Baker, Marcos H. Costa, Luis Gustavo G De Gonçalves, Hewlley M. Imbuzeiro, Ben Poulter, Natalia Restrepo, Scott R. Saleska Radiation and Available Water Controls On Modeled Evapotranspiration Seasonality Across Eight Flux Tower Sites: Results From The Lba-Mip. LBA, GEOMA, PPBio, Amazon In Perspective, International Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil, Nov, 17-20, 2008
Hewlley Acioli Imbuzeiro, Marcos Heil Costa, Luis Gustavo G De Gonçalves, Bradley J. Christoffersen, Ian Baker, Ben Poulter, Natalia Restrepo, Scott R. Saleska Sensibilidade Dos Modelos Do Lba-Mip A Diferentes Procedimentos De Filtragem Na Simulação Dos Fluxos De Energia Na Amazônia. LBA, GEOMA, PPBio, Amazon In Perspective, International Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil, Nov, 17-20, 2008
Herdies, D. L. ; Aravequia, J. A. ; Sapucci, L. F. ; Goncalves, L. G. G. . The South America Regional Reanalysis. In: Third WCRP Reanalysis Conference, 2008, Tokyo. Third WCRP Reanalysis Conference proceedings, 2008.
Toll, D., B. Cosgrove, P. Houser, J. Dong and L. de Goncalves. Planned multi-model ensemble hydrologic predictions in support of NOAA NWS-River Forecast Systems. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 10, EGU2008-A-04185, 2008
Sapucci, L. F. ; Herdies, D. L. ; Aravequia, J.A. ; Fernandez, J. P. ; De Goncalves, Luis Gustavo G. ; Tomita, S. Recent Advances in the Regional Data Assimilation System of CPTEC/INPE: Towards Independency, Efficiency and Quality. In: Proceedings of the XV Brazilian Congress of Meterology, 2008, Sao Paulo (in Portuguese)
Mattos, J. G. ; de Goncalves, Luis Gustavo G. ; Herdies, D. L. ; Sapucci, L. F. . Evaluation of the Coupling Between a Land Surface Model and the Atmospheric ETA Model. In: Proceedings of the XV Brazilian Congress of Meterology, 2008, Sao Paulo (in Portuguese)
De Goncalves, L G, Shuttleworth, W J, Rosolem, R, Herdies, D, Baker, I (2007), TI: Evaluation of South American LDAS atmospheric forcing datasets for use in regional land surface modeling over the LBA region, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H31D-0647
Mali, P, O'Hara, C G, Shrestha, B, Sinclair, T R, G., de Goncalves, L G, Salado Navarro, L R (2007), TI: NASA Earth Science Research Results for Improved Regional Crop Yield Prediction, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN41B-07
De Goncalves, L.G.G., D.L. Toll, D. Herdies, E. Larroza, R. Borges, M. Bottino, J. Rozante, J. Shuttleworth, M. Rodell, B.A. Cosgrove, and J Aravequia, Retrospective and Real-Time Forcing Data for the South American Land Data Assimilation System Initiative, Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, San Antonio, 15-18 January, 2007.
Larroza, E G, de Goncalves, L G, Bottino, M J, Rozante, J R, Vila, D, Herdies, D L, Rodell, M, Shuttleworth, W J, Toll, D L (2007), TI: Retrospective atmospheric forcing datasets in support to the South American Land Data Assimilation System (SALDAS), Eos Trans. AGU, 88(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H31C-03
De Goncalves, L. G., W.J. Shuttleworth, D.L. Herdies, L.A. Bastidas, H. Kato, R. Rosolem, E. Rosero, J.A. Aravéquia, D. Toll, M. Rodell. (2006) Evaluating the Suitability of CPTEC Reanalysis Data Over the LBA Study Area as Atmospheric Forcing for use in SALDAS and Regional Parameter Optimization Studies, Eos Trans. AGU,87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B31C-1130, San Francisco, California
De Goncalves, L.G., L. Bastidas, E. Rosero, W.J. Shuttleworth, D.L. Toll, R. Rosolem (2006), Spatial calibration of the NOAH model parameters in the South American Land Data Assimilation System over the LBA/Amazon area using similarity-based measures. LBA-ECO 10th Science Team Meeting, Brasilia, Brazil
Rosolem, R., W.J. Shuttleworth, L.G. Goncalves, H. Camargo, D.L. Herdies (2006), Analyzing LBA datasets within a climate framework for land surface modeling applications. LBA-ECO 10th Science Team Meeting, Brasilia, Brazil
Toll, D., C. Peters-Lidard, M. Rodell, L. G. Goncalves (presenter), J. Entin, P. Houser, K. Arsenault, (2005). Earth Science for Use in Water Management, Capacity Building in Latin America Workshop, "Earth Observations in the Service of Water Management", Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct. 26-28.
De Goncalves, L.G., W.J. Shuttleworth, E.J., Burke, S.C., Chou, J.A., Marengo (2004) Impact of land-surface conditions on the initial model using a coupled Eta SSiB South America Land Data Assimilation System (SALDAS). Global Soil Wetness Project (GSWP-2) Meeting in Kyoto, Japan
de Goncalves, L.G. , W.J. Shuttleworth, B. Nijssen, J.A. Marengo, D. Gochis, C.S. Chan, K. Hsu (2002), Towards a South American Land Data Assimilation System (SALDAS): Investigating Potential Precipitation Forcing Data. 2nd International LBA Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil Ref: LGON-0391-001
Barbosa, H.A., M.D. Oyama, L.G. Gonçalves (2006), Assessment of satellite-derived vegetation indices across the Amazon forest. LBA-ECO 10th Science Team Meeting, Brasilia, Brazil
Burke, E.J., P.Harris, A.D. Nobre, W.J. Shuttleworth, L.A. Bastidas, C. von Randow, and L.G. de Goncalves (2002), Calibrating the carbon and energy-water exchange processes represented in the BATS2 model for a set of natural forest ecosystems within the Amazon. 2nd International LBA Scientific Conference, Manaus, Brazil Ref: LGON-0391-002
Rosero, E., L.A. Bastidas, S. Pande, W.J. Shuttleworth, L.G. de Goncalves, R. Rosolem,(2006), Characterizing Different Sources of Uncertainty Using Parameter Estimation and Statistical Learning Methods, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H44D-07, San Francisco, California.
De Goncalves, L. G., Houser, P. R., 2007: The Feasibility of Soil Moisture Estimation through Streamflow Assimilation in Dense Vegetated Areas. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 9, European Geosciences Union, EGU2007-A-09781, poster presentation.
Rosolem, R, Shuttleworth, W J, Goncalves, L G (2007), Are the Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment In Amazonia (LBA) Representative Of Long-Term Climatology? A Study Using Climate Weather Stations In Brazil. Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B33B-1205
INVITED SEMINARS
Luis Gustavo G. de Goncalves, E. Rosero, W. J. Shuttleworth, L. Bastidas and R. Rosolem. Use of SALDAS/LIS and Similarity Based Measures for Regional Parameter Sensitivity Analysis and Calibration over the LBA Region. Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM), Santa Maria, RS, Brazil, January 2008
David Toll, Christa Peters-Lidard, Matthew Rodell, Luis G. de Goncalves, Jared Entin, Paul Houser and Kristi Arsenault: “NASA Earth Science for Use in Water Management”. Capacity Building for Latin America: Earth observations in the service of water management. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 26-28 October 2005.
An overview and current progress of the South American Land Data Assimilation System, Capacity Building for Latin America: Earth observations in the service of water management (workgroup). Buenos Aires, Argentina, 26-28 October 2005.
Centro Federal Tecnologico de Santa Catarina. “Data assimilation of surface observations and spatial analysis of precipitation”. Florianopolis, SC Brazil. April 2004
1st Latin American Workshop in Regional Modeling of Weather and Climate using the Eta Model: Physical and Numerical Aspects. CPTEC/INPE and APLBA, “Initialization of soil moisture over South America”. Cachoeira Paulista – SP Brazil from March 21st to 26th, 2004.
RESEARCH SUPPORT
Listed below are the funding opportunities where I appear as either PI or Co-I.
Current
De Goncalves, L.G.G., S. Saleska, H.R. da Rocha, M.H. Costa, D.L. Herdies, P. Arkin, X. Zeng and W.J. Shuttleworth. The Data-Model Intercomparison Project for the Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment of the Amazon (LBA-DMIP) FY 2009 Funding Opportunity: NNH08ZDA001N-TE: NASA Terrestrial Ecology.
Berbery, E.H., D.L. Toll, L.G.G. de Goncalves and D.L. Herdies, 2008-2011: Evaluation and assimilation of NASA's remote sensing products in support of science activities in the La Plata Basin Continental Scale Experiment for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 funding opportunity (NNH05ZDA001N-THP: Terrestrial Hydrology)
Ernesto Hugo Berbery, Luis Gustavo de Goncalves, Eugenia Kalnay, Dirceu Herdies, Esteban Jobbagy, Jose Paruelo, Mario Nuñez, Pedro Silva Dias, Dennis Lettenmaier 2008-2012: The Impact of Land Cover and Land Use Changes on the Hydroclimate of the La Plata Basin for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 funding opportunity at the Inter American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI)
Toll, D., B. Cosgrove, P. Houser, J. Dong, and L.G. de Goncalves, 2007-2010: NASA Land Information System Development, Application and Validation for Improving Ensemble Hydrologic Prediction in Support of NOAA NWSRFS, IGES. NOAA Climate Program Office (CPO) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 funding opportunity (OAR-CPO-2007-2000636), Climate Prediction Program for the Americas (CPPA)
Paul Moorcroft, Luis Gustavo G. de Goncalves, Michael Coe, Marcos Costa, Scott Saleska, Yadvinder Malhi and Rafael Bras. Interactions Between Climate, Forests, and Land Use in the Amazon Basin: Modeling and Mitigating Large-Scale Savannization. 2009-2012. Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
Pending
De Goncalves, L.G.G., Ernesto H. Berbery, Eric F. Wood, Maria Assuncao F. Silva Dias, Osvaldo Luiz L. De Moraes and Jurandir Zullo 2009-2013: Integrating NASA Earth Sciences Research results into Decision Support Systems for Agriculture and Water Management in South America for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 funding opportunity (NNH08ZDA001N-DECISIONS: Decision Support through Earth Science Research Results)
Brian A. Cosgrove, Peggy O’Neill, Paul R. Houser, Billy Olsen, Luis Gustavo G de Goncalves, Victor Koren, Christa Peters-Lidard, Pedro Restrepo, Soni Yatheendradas, Alok Sahoo, Roshan Shrestha, Hongbo Su, Dongjun Seo and Mike Smith 2009-2013: Improving NOAA’s Community Hydrologic Prediction System DST through the Assimilation of NASA Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture and use of NASA’s Land Information System for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 funding opportunity (NNH08ZDA001N-DECISIONS: Decision Support through Earth Science Research Results)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Geophysical Union
American Meteorological Society
Reviewer:
2008 - present: Geophysical Research Letters
2007 - present: Journal of Hydrometeorology
2008 - present: Journal of Hydrology (Amsterdam)
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Centro de Previsão do Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC/INPE): collaborator at the data assimilation office
LBA Model Intercomparison Project (LBA-MIP): organizer and main contact person (see http://www.climatemodeling.org/lba-mip)
Participant in an ad-hoc group at NASA/GSFC to promote capacity building activities in water management and surface-atmosphere interactions in the Latin America
Selected Publications
Vila, D.A., L. de Goncalves, D. Toll, and J.R. Rozante (2009). Statistical Evaluation of Combined Daily Gauge Observations and Rainfall Satellite Estimates over Continental South America. J. Hydrometeorology, 10(2), 533-543
10.1175/2008JHM1048.1
de Goncalves, L., W.J. Shuttleworth, D. Vila, E. Larroza, M.J. Bottino, D.L. Herdies, J.A. Aravequia, J.G.Z. De Mattos, D. Toll, M. Rodell, and P. Houser (2009). The South American Land Data Assimilation System (SALDAS) 5-Yr Retrospective Atmospheric Forcing Datasets. J. Hydrometeorology, 10(4), 999-1010
10.1175/2009JHM1049.1
de Goncalves, L., W.J. Shuttleworth, B. Nijssen, E.J. Burke, J.A. Marengo, S.C. Chou, P. Houser, and D. Toll (2006). Evaluation of model-derived and remotely sensed precipitation products for continental South America. J. Geophys. Res., 111(D16113), 13 pp
de Goncalves, L., W.J. Shuttleworth, S.C. Chou, Y. Xue, P.R. Houser, D. Toll, J. Marengo, and M. Rodell (2006). Impact of different initial soil moisture fields on Eta model weather forecasts for South America. J. Geophys. Res., 111(D17102), 14 pp
de Goncalves, L., W.J. Shuttleworth, E.J. Burke, P. Houser, D. Toll, M. Rodell, and K. Arsenault (2006). Toward a South American Land Data Assimilation System: Aspects of land surface model spin-up using the Simplified Simple Biosphere. J. Geophys. Res., 111(D17110), 13 pp
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