Rodrigo Paiva holds a doctorate degree in Water Resources and Environmental Sanitation from the Institute of Hydraulic Research (IPH), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), and in Hidrology, Hydrochemistry, Soil and Environment from the Laboratory for Géosciences Environnement Toulouse (GET), University Toulouse III Paul Sabatier (France). He holds a master’s degree in Water Resources and Environmental Sanitation from IPH/UFRGS and graduated in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Maria (2006). He has a research interest in the following topics: Hydrological Modelling, Hydrodynamic Modelling, Numerical Simulation, Geoprocessing, remote sensing, hydrological forecasting, data assimilation, hydrological processes, Amazon basin.
Contact: rodrigo.paiva at ufrgs.br
Publicações:
Paiva, R. C. D., Collischonn, W., Bonnet, M.-P., de Gonçalves, L. G. G., Calmant, S., Getirana, A., and Santos da Silva, J.: Assimilating in situ and radar altimetry data into a large-scale hydrologic-hydrodynamic model for streamflow forecast in the Amazon, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 10, 2879-2925, doi:10.5194/hessd-10-2879-2013, 2013.
Getirana, A. , Paiva, R.C.D. Mapping large-scale river flow hydraulics in the Amazon Basin. Water Resources Research. DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20212.
Paiva, R.C.D., Collischonn, W., Bonnet, M.-P., Buarque, D.C., Frappart, F., Calmant, S., Mendes, C.B. 2013. Large scale hydrologic and hydrodynamic modelling of the Amazon River basin. Water Resour. Res., 49, doi: 10.1002/wrcr.20067.
Paiva, R.C.D., Collischonn, W., Bonnet, M.-P., de Gonçalves, L.G.G. 2012. On the sources of hydrological prediction uncertainty in the Amazon, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 16, 3127-3137, doi:10.5194/hess-16-3127-2012.
Paiva, R.C.D., Collischonn, W., Buarque, D.C. 2012. Validation of a full hydrodynamic model for large scale hydrologic modelling in the Amazon. Hydrol. Process., DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8425.
Paiva, R.C.D., Buarque, D.C., Clarke, R.T., Collischonn, W., Allasia, D.G. 2011. Reduced precipitation over large water bodies in the Brazilian Amazon shown from TRMM data. Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L04406, doi:10.1029/2010GL045277
Paiva, R.C.D., Collischonn, W., Tucci, C.E.M. 2011. Large scale hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling using limited data and a GIS based approach. Journal of Hydrology, 406, 170–181.
Paiva, R. C. D. , Collischonn, W. , Schettini, E.B.C. .2011 Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in the Quaraí River Basin. In : C. Fai Fung ; A. Lopez ; M. New. (Org.). Modelling the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources. : Willey-Blackwell, 2011.
Paiva, R. C. D. , Collischonn, W. , Bravo, J. M. 2011. Modelo hidrodinâmico 1D para redes de canais baseado no esquema numérico de MacCormack. Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos, v. 16, p. jul/set, 2011.
Paiva, R. C. D. , Buarque, D.C. , Collischonn, W. , Sorribas, M. , Alasia, D. , Mendes, C.A.B. , Tucci, Carlos E.M. ; Bonnet, M. 2011. Using TRMM rainfall estimates in hydrological and hydrodynamic modelling of the Amazon Basin. IAHS-AISH Publication, v. 343, p. 72-77.
Collischonn, B. , Collischonn, W. , Paiva, R. C. D. , Meirelles, F. , Schettini, E.B.C. , Fan, F.M. 2011. Modelagem hidrológica de uma bacia com uso intensivo de água : caso do rio Quaraí-RS. Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos, v. 16, p. out/dez, 2011.
Clarke, R.T. , Buarque, D.C. , Paiva, R. C. D. , Collischonn, W. 2011. Issues of spatial correlation arising from the use of TRMM rainfall estimates in the Brazilian Amazon. Water Resources Research, v. 47, p. W05539, 2011.
Buarque, D.C. , Paiva, R.C.D. , Clarke, R. T. , Mendes, C. A. B. 2011. A comparison of Amazon rainfall characteristics derived from TRMM, CMORPH and the Brazilian national rain gauge network. Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 116, p. D19105, 2011.
Clarke, R. T. , Paiva, R. C. D. , Uvo, C. B. 2009. Comparison of methods for analysis of extremes when records are fragmented : A case study using Amazon basin rainfall data. Journal of Hydrology (Amsterdam), v. 368, p. 26-29.