Planetary Sciences Group Research

Research Lines:

Giant Planets Atmospheres with emphasis on:
  • Atmospheric circulation
  • Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics
  • Cloud and aerosols structure (atmospheric optics)
Terrestrial Planets Atmospheres with emphasis on:
  • Atmospheric circulation
  • Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics
  • Clouds and aerosols (atmospheric optics)
  • Planetary Boundary Layer
Extrasolar Planets:
  • Radiative transfer analysis on Transiting Exoplanets

List of Publications


Computational resources available at the GCP Computers Labs


Software Tools developed at the GCP

  • PLIA: IDL based software for navigation and processing of images obtained by different spacecrafts(English).
  • LAIA: Windows software for analysis of ground-based observations of planets. Allows navigation and processing (Spanish).
  • PICV3:Particle Image Correlation Velocimetry Software PICV3 (at Zenodo).

Planetary Science Seminars


Scientific talks and posters in science conferences