Dr. Daiane de Vargas Brondani | Meteorology | Best Researcher Award
Research Assistant | Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate | Italy
Dr. Daiane de Vargas Brondani is a dedicated researcher in atmospheric sciences whose work integrates advanced climate modeling, environmental analysis, and digital twin technologies. Her studies focus on understanding air pollution dispersion, urban microclimate dynamics, and the environmental benefits of vegetation in mitigating heat and improving air quality. She has contributed to major international projects addressing urban sustainability and biodiversity, demonstrating a strong ability to link theoretical modeling with real-world environmental challenges. Through her innovative use of numerical simulations and interdisciplinary collaboration, Dr. Brondani advances knowledge in urban climatology and ecosystem resilience. Her research reflects a commitment to solving complex environmental issues through data-driven approaches that support sustainable development and climate adaptation strategies. Her growing academic impact is reflected in Scopus metrics, with 47 citations across 11 publications and an h-index of 4, underscoring her meaningful contribution to atmospheric and environmental research.
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Featured Publications
1. Oliveira, M. I., Acevedo, O. C., Sörgel, M., Nascimento, E. L., Manzi, A. O., & Brondani, D. V. (2020). Planetary boundary layer evolution over the Amazon rainforest in episodes of deep moist convection at the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(1), 15–27.
2. Cava, D., Dias-Júnior, C. Q., Acevedo, O., Oliveira, P. E. S., Tsokankunku, A., Mortarini, L., & Brondani, D. (2022). Vertical propagation of submeso and coherent structure in a tall and dense Amazon forest in different stability conditions. Part I: Flow structure within and above the roughness sublayer. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 322, 108983.
3. Dias, N. L., Toro, I. M. C., Dias-Júnior, C. Q., Mortarini, L., & Brondani, D. (2023). The relaxed eddy accumulation method over the Amazon forest: The importance of flux strength on individual and aggregated flux estimates. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 189(1), 139–161.
4. Mortarini, L., Dias-Júnior, C. Q., Acevedo, O., Oliveira, P. E. S., Tsokankunku, A., Cava, D., & Brondani, D. (2022). Vertical propagation of submeso and coherent structure in a tall and dense Amazon forest in different stability conditions. Part II: Coherent structures analysis. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 322, 108993.
5. Brondani, D. V., Acevedo, O. C., Tatsch, J. D., & Puhales, F. S. (2019). Estimating monthly energy fluxes using observations of near-surface air temperature, humidity and radiosonde profiles. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 171(2), 271–288.*