Dr Alfonso Fernández

Associate Professor, 

Chile

Languages
Spanish, English
Countries
Chile

Research Focus

Cryosphere, Hydroclimate, Mountain Environments

Research Groups

  • Mountain GeoScience Group (www.mgsg.udec.cl)

Projects

  • Developing Mechanistic Understanding of the Snowline's role on the differential Climatic Sensitivity along Mountain Glaciers
  • Late Holocene glacier fluctuations in Central-South Chile: filling the gap that becomes critical in projected hydroclimatic scenarios
  • Trajectories of glacier volume in the Sierra del Brujo, Central Chile (34º30'S) under the RCP8.5 scenario using reanalysis of multidecadal geodetic mass balance and coupled atmosphere-cryosphere modeling

Positions

  • Associate Professor

Global goals

Target 13.2
Target 13.3

Countries

  • Chile