Maria João Costa
Full Professor, Physics Department
Center for sci-tech Research in EArth sysTem and Energy – CREATE
Évora, Portugal
Researcher at the University of Évora with specialization in atmospheric remote sensing.
My organisation
About me
Maria João Costa completed her Habilitation in Atmospheric and Climate Physics in 2020, PhD in Physics in 2004 by the University of Évora, Master in Geophysical Sciences - Specialization in Meteorology in 1997 by the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon and Degree in Physics and Chemistry in 1993 by the University of Évora. She is currently Full Professor at the Physics Department of the University of Évora, the Course Director of the Doctoral Program in Earth and Space Sciences and a member of the Course Committee of the Master in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. She is also the Interin Director of the Center for Sci-Tech Research in Earth System and Energy (CREATE) and the coordinator of the Earth Remote Sensing Laboratory (EaRSLab) at the University of Évora.
Skills
- atmospheric composition
- atmospheric and climate monitoring
- atmospheric radiative transfer
- atmospheric processes
- surface-atmosphere interactions
- Solar radiation
- optical remote sensing
Interests
- Air quality
- water quality
- Water Resource Management
- extreme events
- Climate Change