Carenzo, Marco

ETH Zürich
Marco Carenzo
Institut f. Umweltingenieurwiss.
HIF CO 46.6
Schafmattstr. 6
8093 Zuerich

Phone: +41 44 633 33 82
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Education

• B.Sc. Polytechnic of Turin, 2005; Civil Engineering
• M.Sc. Polytechnic of Turin, 2007; Civil Engineering
• State examination for the qualification to the profession of Engineer, Polytechnic of Turin, 2008

Personal Research Interests

Modelling glacier melt, climatic variations and water resources in vulnerable mountain regions

Publications

International Journals

• Pellicciotti, F., Raschle, T., Huerlimann, T., Carenzo, M. and Burlando, P. Transmission of solar radiation through clouds on melting glaciers: a comparison of parameterizations and their impact on melt modelling, Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 57, No. 202, 2011
• Pellicciotti, F., Carenzo, M., Helbing, J., Rimkus, S. and Burlando, P. On the role of the subsurface heat conduction in glacier energy balance modelling, Annals of Glaciology, Vol. 50(50), 2009
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Rimkus, S. and Burlando, P. Assessing the transferability and robustness of an enhanced temperature-index glacier melt model, Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 55, No. 190, 2009
• Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J., Rivera, A., Favier, V., Corripio, J., Araos, J., Sicart, J.E. and Carenzo, M. A study of the energy balance and melt regime on Juncal Norte Glacier, semi-arid Andes of central Chile, using melt models of different complexity, Hydrological Processes, 2008, DOI:10.1002/hyp.7085

National and International Conference Proceedings

• Dadic, R., Mott, R., Lehning, M., Carenzo, M., Anderson, B., and Mackintosh, A. Sensitivity of turbulent fluxes to wind speed over snow surfaces in different climatic settings. EGU General Assembly 2012, Vienna
• Carenzo, M., Reid, T., Pellicciotti, F., Müller, L., and Brock, B. Assessing the influence of debris cover on Haut Glacier d'Arolla using a distributed energy-balance model. AGM 2012, Zurich
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., and Burlando, P. Mass Balance modelling on Haut Glacier d’Arolla, Switzerland: how different levels of complexity of process representation affect predictions. AGU Fall Meeting 2011, San Francisco
• Pellicciotti, F., Petersen, L., and Carenzo, M. Spatial and temporal variability of air temperature on a melting glacier: atmospheric controls, extrapolation methods and their effect on melt modelling. AGU Fall Meeting 2011, San Francisco
• Müller, L., Pellicciotti, F., Carenzo, M., Reid, T., and Brock, B. Distributed debris energy-balance modelling on Haut Glacier d’Arolla, Switzerland. AGU Fall Meeting 2011, San Francisco
• Heynen, M., Carenzo, M., and Pellicciotti, F. Assessing model sensitivity and uncertainty for a distributed enhanced temperature-index glacier melt model. AGU Fall Meeting 2011, San Francisco
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F. and Burlando, P. A continuous mass balance modelfor simulations of glacier melt and runoff. Strengthening North-South Cooperation in Climate Change Research: an Initiative for the Upper INDUS River Basin (ICIMOD), 2011, Zurich
• Bordoy, R., Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F. and Burlando P. Implications of Climate Change on water balances in the Alps. 12th Swiss Global Change Day (ProClim), 2011, Bern
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., and Burlando, P. Modelling distributed glacier ablation for climate change simulations: comparison of an energy-balance and an enhanced temperature-index model. AGU Fall Meeting 2010, San Francisco
• Carenzo, M., Reid, T., Pellicciotti, F., Brock, B., and Burlando, P. Including the effects of debris cover in a distributed glacier energy balance model. AGU Fall Meeting 2010, San Francisco
• Pellicciotti, F., Konz, M., and Carenzo, M. Conceptual melt models: the past or valuable tools for future scenarios? AGU Fall Meeting 2010, San Francisco
• Clemenzi, I., Carenzo, M., Morin, S., and Pellicciotti, F. Reconstructing winter snowpack accumulation from energy balance simulations in alpine glacierised basins. AGU Fall Meeting 2010, San Francisco
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Dadic, R., and Burlando, P. Modelling distributed glacier ablation for future climate change simulations: comparison of an energy-balance and an enhanced temperature-index model. Global Change and the World's Mountains 2010, Perth
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Dadic, R., and Burlando, P. Modelling distributed glacier ablation on Haut Glacier d’Arolla, Switzerland: a comparison of an energy-balance and an enhanced temperature-index model. EGU General Assembly 2010, Vienna
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J., and Burlando, P. Modelling distributed ablation on Juncal Norte Glacier, dry Andes of central Chile. EGU General Assembly 2010, Vienna
• Pellicciotti, F., Carenzo, M., Helbing, J., and Burlando, P. Atmospheric controls of the energy balance of Haut Glacier d’Arolla, Swiss Alps. EGU General Assembly 2010, Vienna
• Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J., Carenzo, M., and Burlando, P. Changes with elevation in the energy balance of an Andean Glacier, Juncal Norte Glacier, dry Andes of central Chile. EGU General Assembly 2010, Vienna
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Dadic, R., and Burlando, P. Modelling distributed glacier ablation: a comparison of an energy-balance and an enhanced temperature-index model. AGM 2010, Milano
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J., Dadic, R. and Burlando, P. Distributed melt modelling on Juncal Norte Glacier, dry Andes of central Chile: impact of input variables extrapolation. Our warming planet Joint Assembly MOCA 2009, Montrèal
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J. and Burlando, P. On the ability of ablation models to reproduce the energy balance and ablation regime at different elevations along a glacier in the dry andes of Central Chile: results from two ablation seasons. Our warming planet Joint Assembly MOCA 2009, Montrèal
• Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J., Carenzo, M. and Corripio, J. Changes with elevation in the energy balance of an Andean Glacier, Juncal Norte Glacier, dry Andes of central Chile. Our warming planet Joint Assembly MOCA 2009, Montrèal
• Rimkus, S., Carenzo, M., Helbing, J. and Pellicciotti, F. Derivation of high temporal and spatial resolution temperature fields on and around an Andean glacier and their implication for ablation modelling. Our warming planet Joint Assembly MOCA 2009, Montrèal
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Rimkus, S., Helbing, J., and Burlando, P. Modelling the energy-balance and ablation on Juncal Norte Glacier, central Chile, using input data of different type and quality. 4th Alexander von Humboldt International Conference. The Andes: Challenge for Geosciences 2008, Santiago de Chile
• ACQWA project “ kick-off ” meeting 2008, Wengen
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J., Rimkus, S. and Burlando, P. On the influence of the heat conduction into the snow and icepack in glacier energy-balance modelling. EGU General Assembly 2008, Vienna
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Helbing, J., Rimkus, S. and Burlando, P. On the influence of the heat conduction into the snow and icepack in glacier energy-balance modelling. Workshop on mass balance measurements and modelling 2008, Skeikampen
• Carenzo, M., , Pellicciotti, F., Rimkus, S. and Burlando, P. A study of the transferability and robustness of an enhanced temperature-index glacier melt model (poster). EGU General Assembly 2007, Vienna
• Carenzo, M., Pellicciotti, F., Rimkus, S. and Burlando, P. A study of the transferability and robustness of an enhanced temperature-index glacier melt model. AGM 2007, Zurich

Links

• www.arolla.ethz.ch
• www.acqwa.ch