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Selma Guerreiro

@selmaguerreiro.bsky.social

Research fellow looking at impacts of climate change, rainfall extremes, droughts and heatwaves.

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Search for Postgraduate Scholarships and Other Funding Search scholarships and funding for postgraduate study at Newcastle University. Find financial support tailored to your course and eligibility.

πŸ”₯ #PhD Opportunity!

Shape how we adapt to future droughts driven by climate change.

Funded studentship, Jan 2026 start. Apply now!

Please share with anyone who is driven to make a difference in #WaterResources, #WaterSecurity and #ClimateChangeAdaptation!

Details and how to apply:

23.10.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Poster of a woman with a power driver (a modern day Rosie the Riveter), assembling a heat pump. The slogan reads:
Send Putin away…
Get a heat pump today!
#pumpsforPeace
Rewiring America

Poster of a woman with a power driver (a modern day Rosie the Riveter), assembling a heat pump. The slogan reads: Send Putin away… Get a heat pump today! #pumpsforPeace Rewiring America

This is such an incredible poster.

22.09.2023 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 333    πŸ” 97    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 5

We may have a lot more scientists, but most of them work on precarious contracts of 2 or fewer years where they have to worry about producing papers so they can get the next RA job. It makes it very hard to produce truly disruptive and meaningful science in this situation.

17.11.2024 21:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
174 tiny maps showing temperature variations

174 tiny maps showing temperature variations

Mapping changes in temperature every year (1850-2023)

Each year has a different pattern of temperature variations but the trends are clear and stark

17.11.2024 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 116    πŸ” 48    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 7

Thank you for posting my paper :)

15.11.2024 21:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Unravelling the complex interplay between daily and sub-daily rainfall extremes in different climates Understanding short-duration intense rainfall is crucial for mitigating flash floods, landslides, soil erosion, and pollution incidents. Yet, most obs…

Love climate extremes? Love extreme values statistics? Want to know how daily and sub-daily rainfall statistics change across climates and why not to use ERA5 for sub-daily rainfall extremes?

Then you will love this paper!

No apologies for the nerdiness

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

14.11.2024 08:05 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

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