Ricardo Mantilla, University of Manitoba

Research

Actionable Flood Information Climate Change Diverse Communities Flood Forecast Flood Plain Managment Land Use Change Numerical Modeling Uncertainty Propagation

Latest funding

The Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Uncertainty in Flood Forecasts
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$76,000

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The Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Uncertainty in Flood Forecasts

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Mantilla, Ricardo

Keywords: flood forecast; uncertainty propagation; numerical modeling; actionable flood information; diverse communities; climate change; land use change; flood plain managment

$76,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Actionable Flood Information Dear Professor Mantilla, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on actionable flood information connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "The Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Uncertainty in Flood Forecasts" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]