Manuel D. Zuluaga

Graduate Student

Office: ES&T 3178
Fax: 404-894-5638
Email: mzuluaga@gatech.edu
Website: http://pacific.eas.gatech.edu/~mzuluaga/
Advisor: Dr. Peter J. Webster

Education

  • M.S., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 2009.
  • M.S., Water Resources Management, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia, 2005.
  • Civil Eng., Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia, 2001.

Awards

  • The Georgia Tech Chapter of Sigma Xi Award. For an outstanding M.S. thesis and published paper resulted from the partial fulfillment of the M.S. requirements. Atlanta, April 2010
  • The Georgia Tech/OMED Tower Award. Received in the category of Master of Science Award. Atlanta, April 2010

Research Interests

  • Atmospheric Dynamics and Thermodynamics
  • Intraseasonal Oscillations
  • Aerosol and climate interactions

Publications

Title: Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Latent Heating in the South Asian Monsoon Region
Author(s):ZULUAGA, MD; HOYOS, CD and WEBSTER, PJ.
Source: JOURNAL OF CLIMATE, Volume: 23 Issue: 8 Pages: 2010-2029. DOI: 10.1175/2009JCLI3026.1
Title: Linking long-term water balances and statistical scaling to estimate river flows along the drainage network of Colombia
Author(s): POVEDA, G; VELEZ, JI; MESA, OJ; et al.
Source: JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGIC ENGINEERING Volume: 12 Issue: 1 Pages: 4-13 Published: JAN-FEB 2007. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2007)12:1(4)
Title: Testing Taylor's hypothesis in Amazonian rainfall fields during the WETAMC/LBA experiment
Author(s): POVEDA, G; ZULUAGA, MD
Source: ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES Volume: 28 Issue: 11 Pages: 1230-1239 Published: NOV 2005. DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.03.012