Nombre:
Juan Pablo Boisier Echenique
Titulos y grados obtenidos:
(2012) PhD in Climate Science. École Polytechnique. France.
(2009) MSc “Océan, Atmosphère, Climat et Télédétection” (2nd year only). École Polytechnique,
France.
(2008) MSc in Meteorology and Climatology. University of Chile. Chile.
(2006) BSc in Physics. University of Chile. Chile.
Investigación (Proyectos de investigación en los cuales ha participado):
(2015-present) Post-doctoral research on the Southeast Pacific precipitation response to
anthropogenic climate forcing. University of Chile and Center for Climate and Resilience Research
(CR2). FONDECYT grant #3150492.
(2012-2014) Post-doctoral research on the Amazon land-use change and the effects on the
projected climate. Institute Pierre Simon Laplace (IPSL). Carried out within the European project
FP7-AMAZALERT (grant #282664).
(2009-2012) PhD thesis: “Assessing the robust impacts of land-use change on the climate of the
past 150 years and on the projected climate of the 21st century”. LSCE-IPSL. France. Carried out
within the international initiative LUCID (Land-Use and Climate, IDentification of robust impacts).
(2007) MSc thesis: “Atmospheric Blockings and Cut-off Lows: Climatologies, projections and effects
on the precipitation variability of Chile”. Department of Geophysics. University of Chile. Carried
out within the CONICYT «Anillo» project PBCT ACT-19: Variabilidad Climática en Chile: Evaluación,
Interpretación y Proyecciones (UCH, UDEC, DMC, 2006-2008).
Paper ISI:
Boisier, J. P., Ciais, P., Ducharne, A., and Guimberteau, M.: Projected strengthening of Amazonian
dry season by constrained climate model simulations, Nature Climate Change, 656-660,
doi:10.1038/nclimate2658, 2015.
Boisier, J. P., de Noblet-Ducoudré, N., and Ciais, P.: Historical land-use induced evapotranspiration
changes estimated from present-day observations and reconstructed land-cover map, Hydrol.
Earth Syst. Sci., 18, 3571-3590, doi:10.5194/hess-18-3571-2014, 2014.
Guimberteau, M., Ducharne, A., Ciais, P., Boisier, J. P., Peng, S., De Weirdt, M., and Verbeeck, H.:
Testing conceptual and physically based soil hydrology schemes against observations for the
Amazon Basin, Geosci. Model Dev., 7, 1115-1136, 2014.
Brovkin, V., Boysen, L., Arora, V. K., Boisier, J. P., Cadule, P., Chini, L., Claussen, M., Friedlingstein,
P., Gayler, V., van den Hurk, B. J. J. M., Hurtt, G. C., Jones, C. D., Kato, E., de Noblet-Ducoudré, N.,
Pacifico, F., Pongratz, J., Weiss, M.: Effect of anthropogenic land-use and land cover changes on
climate and land carbon storage in CMIP5 projections for the 21st century, Journal of Climate,
2013.
Boisier, J. P., de Noblet-Ducoudré, N., and Ciais, P.: Inferring past land use-induced changes in
surface albedo from satellite observations: a useful tool to evaluate model simulations,
Biogeosciences, 10, 1501-1516, doi:10.5194/bg-10-1501-2013, 2013.
Pitman, A. J., de Noblet-Ducoudré, N., Avila, F. B., Alexander, L. V., Boisier, J.-P., Brovkin, V., Delire,
C., Cruz, F., Donat, M. G., Gayler, V., van den Hurk, B., Reick, C., and Voldoire, A.: Effects of land
cover change on temperature and rainfall extremes in multi-model ensemble simulations, Earth
Syst. Dynam., 3, 213-231, doi:10.5194/esd-3-213-2012, 2012.
Boisier, J. P., de Noblet-Ducoudre, N., Pitman, A. J., Cruz, F. T., Delire, C., van den Hurk, B. J. J. M.,
van der Molen, M. K., Muller, C., and Voldoire, A.: Attributing the impacts of land-cover changes in
temperate regions on surface temperature and heat fluxes to specific causes: Results from the first
LUCID set of simulations, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D12116, doi:10.1029/2011JD017106, 2012.
De Noblet-Ducoudre, N., Boisier, J. P., Pitman, A., Bonan, G., Brovkin, V., Cruz, F., Delire, C., Gayler,
V., van den Hurk, B., Lawrence, P., van der Molen, M., Muller, C., Reick, C., Strengers, B., and
Voldoire, A.: Determining robust impacts of land use induced land-cover changes on surface
climate over North America and Eurasia; Results from the first set of LUCID experiments, J.
Climate, 25, 3261–3281, doi:10.1175/JCLID-11-00338.1, 2012.
Schulz, N., J. P. Boisier and P. Aceituno: Climate change along the arid coast of northern Chile. Int.
Journal of Climatology, 32, 12, 1803-1814, doi:10.1002/joc.2395, 2011.
Docencia:
(2015) Course: Statistical methods in Climate Science. University of Chile (co-lecturer with René
Garreaud).
(2006-2007) Assistant profesor of the course “Atmósfera, Tiempo y Clima”. Profesor René
Garreaud. University of Chile.
Becas y distinciones
(2015-2017) Postdoctoral FONDECYT (Chile) grant (#3150492).
(2007-2011) Doctoral fellowship. CONICYT-French Embassy (Chile) cooperation program.