Teresa Carmo Costa

 
 

Profile

Research Group: RG1 – Climate variability processes and extremes
Job: PhD Student 
Email: tmcosta@fc.ul.pt 
Extension: 28332 
Room: 8.3.32 
Academic Degree and field of specialization: 

2009 – 2012 – BSc in Meteorology, Oceanography & Geophysics – Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal.

2012 – 2014: MSc in Geophysical Sciences, specialization in Oceanography – Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal.

Dissertation: Carmo Costa, T., 2014, Transport variability of the Canary Current. Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal & Faculty of Marine Sciences of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

2018 – present: PhD student in Geophysical Sciences and Geoinformation – Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal.

Thesis title: Circulation  of  heat  content  anomalies  in  the  North  Atlantic  Ocean  in  a  coupled  ocean-atmosphere system. Supervisors: Ana Machado (IDL), Emanuel Dutra (IDL) & Pablo Ortega (BSC)

Scientific Informations

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Teresa-Carmo-Costa

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0255-2151

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.pt/citations?hl=en&user=qb3AEBwAAAAJ

Scientific Interests

Main Interests: 

Ocean Heat Content Anomalies in the North Atlantic Ocean, their interannual-to-decadal variability and drivers of predictability.

Top 10 Publications: 

  • Carmo-Costa, T., Bilbao, R., Ortega, P. et al. Trends, variability and predictive skill of the ocean heat content in North Atlantic: an analysis with the EC-Earth3 model. Clim Dyn 58, 1311–1328 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05962-y

  • Costa TC, Pereira LT, Marta-Almeida M, Guedes Soares C. Mapping of currents off the northwestern Iberian coast with the Regional Ocean Modelling System. Journal of Operational Oceanography. 2018 Sep 20:1-3.

Conferences (last 15 presentations): 

  • Carmo Costa T, Bilbao R, Ortega P, Teles-Machado AM, Robson J, & Dutra E (2022). Multi-model analysis of the factors determining decadal predictability of the North Atlantic Ocean heat content. ROADMAP Annual Meeting. 21-23 September 2022. Lisbon, Portugal. (oral presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, Bilbao R, Ortega P, Teles-Machado AM, Robson J, & Dutra E (2022). Multi-model analysis of the factors determining decadal predictability of the North Atlantic Ocean heat content. Third WMO Workshop on Operational Climate Prediction (OCP-3). 20-22 September 2022. Lisbon, Portugal. (poster).

  • Carmo Costa T, Bilbao R, Teles-Machado AM, Dutra E, & Ortega P (2022). Trends, variability and predictive skill of the ocean heat content in North Atlantic: An analysis with the EC-Earth3 model. Encontro de Oceanografia 2022. 6-7 June 2022. Vieira de Leiria, Portugal. (oral presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, Bilbao R, Teles-Machado AM, Dutra E, & Ortega P (2022). Trends, variability and predictive skill of the ocean heat content in North Atlantic: An analysis with the EC-Earth3 model. Extreme Events in the Atmosphere and the Ocean workshop. 14th March 2022. Hybrid event (online, Lisbon). (oral presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, Bilbao R, Teles-Machado AM, Dutra E, & Ortega P (2021). Trends, variability and predictive skill of the ocean heat content in North Atlantic: An analysis with the EC-Earth3 model. Multi-annual to Decadal Climate Predictability in the North Atlantic-Arctic Sector workshop. 20-22 September 2021. Hybrid event (online, Copenhagen and Bergen). (oral presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, Bilbao R, Teles-Machado AM, Dutra E, & Ortega P (2021). Trends, variability and predictive skill of the ocean heat content in North Atlantic: An analysis with the EC-Earth3 model. CL3.1.3, EGU General Assembly 2021. 19–30 April 2021. Online. (virtual PICO presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, Teles-Machado AM, Dutra E, & Ortega P (2019). Evolution of Ocean Heat Content Anomalies in the North Atlantic Basin. Encontro de Oceanografia 2019. 24th – 25th May 2019, Peniche, Portugal. (oral presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, Teles-Machado A, Dutra E & Ortega P (2019). Trends of ocean heat content anomalies in the North Atlantic Basin. 1st IDL Annual Conference. 4th June 2019, Lisbon, Portugal. (poster).

  • Carmo Costa T, Teles-Machado AM, Dutra E, Ortega P (2019). Evolution of Ocean Heat Content Anomalies in the North Atlantic Basin. Encontro de Oceanografia 2019. 24th – 25th May 2019, Peniche, Portugal. (oral presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, Pereira LT, Marta-Almeida M & Guedes Soares C (2016). Evaluation of the AguΓ§adoura pilot area as an ocean current turbine site with ROMS modeled ocean current data. In Progress in Renewable Energies Offshore: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore (RENEW2016), Lisbon, Portugal, 24-26 October 2016 (p. 71). CRC Press. (oral presentation).

  • Pereira LT, Carmo Costa T, Marta-Almeida M & Guedes Soares C (2016). Modeling of the western Iberian oceanic currents with ROMS. Maritime Technology and Engineering: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (Martech 2016, Lisbon, Portugal). ISBN 9781138030008. (oral presentation).

  • Carmo Costa T, HernΓ‘ndez-Guerra A, Comas-RodrΓ­guez I, PΓ©rez-HernΓ‘ndez MD, VΓ©lez-BelchΓ­ P & Fraile-Nuez E (2014). Transport Variability of the Canary Current. IV congreso de Ciencias del Mar – Encuentro de OceanografΓ­a FΓ­sica EspaΓ±ola 2014. 11th – 13th June 2014, Gran Canaria, Spain. (poster).

Awards

  • APOCEAN 2022 prize for best scientific article.