Bordoy Molina, Roger

Research Interests

Stochastic modelling of rainfall and temperature, climate change impacts on a local scale, regional climate modelling and downscaling of climate model outputs.

Academic Background

• M.Sc. University of Barcelona, 2008; Meteorology.
  (Thesis Title: Quantitative Precipitation Estimation with Radar: Analysis of the RSI product)
• B.Sc. University of Barcelona, 2008; Physics.

Oral Presentations

• Multisite stochastic downscaling of climate model precipitation outputs to high resolution scenarios. AGU Fall meeting 2011, San Francisco, California
• Error correction and stochastic downscaling of climate scenarios. 3rd general meeting ACQWA project, 2011, Zaragoza
• Error correction and stochastic downscaling of climate scenarios for hydrological applications. Strengthening North-South Cooperation in Climate Change Research: an Initiative for the Upper INDUS River Basin (ICIMOD), 2011, Zurich

Publications

International Journals

• R. Bordoy and P. Burlando. Bias correction of a Regional Climate Model in a region of complex orography. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 2011, (under review).
• R. Bordoy, J. Bech, T. Rigo and N. Pineda. Analysis of a method for radar rainfall estimation considering the freezing level height. Tethys, 2010, 7, 25–39. doi:10.3369/tethys.2010.7.03.

Poster contributions in international conferences

• R. Bordoy and P. Burlando. Investigations on changes in future precipitation in Valais. Zhydro Seminar, 2011, Zürich.
• R. Bordoy, M. Carenzo, F. Pellicciotti and P. Burlando. Implications of Climate Change on water balances in the Alps. 12th Swiss Global Change Day (ProClim), 2011, Bern.
• R. Bordoy and P. Burlando. Bias correction of a Regional Climate Model in a region of complex orography. AGU Fall Metting, 2010, San Francisco.
• R.Bordoy, J.Bech, T.Rigo, N.Pineda. Quantitative Precipitation Estimation with Radar: Analysis of the RSI product. 1st Western Mediterranean Conference on Meteorology and Climatology (JMCMO), 2008, Barcelona.
• J.Bech, T.Rigo, N.Pineda, O.Argemí, R.Bordoy and E.Vilaclara. An Updated Description of the Radar Network of the Meteorological Service of Catalonia. 5th European Conference on Radar Meteorology and Hydrology (ERAD), 2008, Finland.