Pierre Gauthier, Université du Québec à Montréal

Research

climate studies data assimilation geophysical fluid dynamics nonlinear waves numerical modeling numerical weather forecast remote sensing statistical estimation

Latest funding

Atmospheric modeling and data assimilation
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$125,000
Advances in data assimilation methods for weather and environmental forecasts and climate simulations
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$150,000
Advances in data assimilation to improve the quality of weather and environmental forecasts
NSERC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 3 grants and awards

Atmospheric modeling and data assimilation

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gauthier, Pierre

Keywords: geophysical fluid dynamics; data assimilation; nonlinear waves; statistical estimation; numerical modeling; remote sensing; numerical weather forecast; climate studies

$125,000

Advances in data assimilation methods for weather and environmental forecasts and climate simulations

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gauthier, Pierre

$150,000

Advances in data assimilation to improve the quality of weather and environmental forecasts

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gauthier, Pierre

$100,000

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: climate studies Dear Professor Gauthier, 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 climate studies 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 "Atmospheric modeling and data assimilation" (2020), 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]