Sixto Herrera Garcia

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Title	Authors	Journal
Validation of a new SAFRAN based gridded precipitation product for Spain and comparison to Spain02 and ERA-Interim.	Quintana-Seguí, P. Turco, M. Herrera, S. Miguez-Macho G	Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (HESS)
Bias Correction and Downscaling of future RCM Precipitation Projections using a MOS-Analog Technique	Turco, M. Llasat, M.C. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Journal of Geophysical Research
Dynamical and Statistical Downscaling of Seasonal Temperature Forecasts in Europe: Added Value for User Applications	Manzanas, R. Gutiérrez, J.M. Fernández, J. van Meijgaard, E. Calmanti, S. Magariño, M.E. Cofiño, A.S. Herrera, S.	Climate Services
Reassessing model uncertainty for regional projections of precipitation with an ensemble of statistical downscaling methods	San-Martín, D. Manzanas, R. Brands, S. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Journal of Climate
Update of the Spain02 Gridded Observational Dataset for Euro-CORDEX evaluation: Assessing the Effect of the Interpolation Methodology	Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	International Journal of Climatology
Reliability and usability of tourism climate indices	Dubois, G. Ceron, J.P. Dubois, C. Frías, M.D. Herrera, S.	Earth Perspectives
Future Trends of Snowfall Days in Northern Spain from ENSEMBLES Regional Climate Projections	Pons, M.R. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climate Dynamics
Towards a fair comparison of statistical and dynamical downscaling in the framework of the EURO-CORDEX initiative	Casanueva, A. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climatic Change
Assessing and Improving the Local Added Value of WRF for Wind Downscaling	García-Díez, M. Fernández, J. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology
Daily precipitation statistics in a EURO-CORDEX RCM ensemble: Added value of raw and bias-corrected high-resolution simulations	Casanueva, A. Kotlarski, S. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M. Boberg, F. Colette, A. Christensen, O.B. Goergen, K. Jacob, D. Keuler, K. Nikulin, G. Teichmann, C. Vautard, R.	Climate Dynamics
A framework for species distribution modelling with improved pseudo-absence generation	Iturbide, M. Bedia, J. Herrera, S. del Hierro, O. Pinto, M. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Ecological Modelling
Global patterns in the sensitivity of burned area to fire-weather: implications for climate change	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Benali, A. Brands, S. Mota, B. Moreno, J.M.	Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
Is Eurasian snow cover in October a reliable statistical predictor for the wintertime climate on the Iberian Peninsula?	Brands, S. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	International Journal of Climatology
Precipitation variability and trends in Ghana: An intercomparison of observational and reanalysis products	Manzanas, R. Amekudzi L.K. Preko K. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climatic Change
Forest Fire Danger Projections in the Mediterranean using ENSEMBLES Regional Climate Change Scenarios	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Camia, A. Moreno, J.M. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climatic Change
Assessing the predictability of fire occurrence and area burned across phytoclimatic regions in Spain	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Statistical downscaling of climate impact indices: Testing the direct approach	Casanueva, A. Frías, M.D. Herrera, S. San-Martín, D. Zaninovic, K. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climatic Change
Reassessing statistical downscaling techniques for their robust application under climate change conditions	Gutiérrez, J.M. San-Martín, D. Brands, S. Manzanas, R. Herrera, S.	Journal of Climate
Dangers of using global bioclimatic datasets for ecological niche modeling. Limitations for future climate projections	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Global and Planetary Change
How well do CMIP5 Earth System Models simulate present climate conditions in Europe and Africa? A performance comparison for the downscaling community	Brands, S. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climate Dynamics
On the projection of future fire danger conditions with various instantaneous/mean-daily data sources	Herrera, S. Bedia, J. Gutiérrez, J.M. Fernández, J. Moreno, J.M.	Climatic Change
Robust projections of Fire Weather Index in the Mediterranean using Statistical Downscaling	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. San-Martín, D. Gutiérrez, J.M. Koutsias, N.	Climatic Change
Large biases and wrong climate change signals in some ENSEMBLES regional projections	Turco, M. Antonella, S. Herrera, S. Llasat, M.C. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climatic Change
Evolution and frequency (1970-2007) of combined temperature - precipitation modes in the Spanish mountains and sensitivity of snow cover.	Morán-Tejeda, E. Herrera, S. López-Moreno, J.I. Revuelto, J. Lehmann, A. Beniston, M.	Regional Environmental Change
Evaluation and projection of daily temperature percentiles from statistical and dynamical downscaling methods	Casanueva, A. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Frías, M.D. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Development and Analysis of a 50 year high-resolution daily gridded precipitation dataset over Spain (Spain02)	Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Ancell, R. Pons, M.R. Frías, M.D. Fernández, J.	International Journal of Climatology
On the Use of Reanalysis Data for Downscaling	Brands, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S. Cofiño, A.S.	Journal of Climate
Sensitivity of Fire Weather Index to different reanalysis products in the Iberian Peninsula	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Zavala, G. Urbieta, I.R. Moreno, J.M.	Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Comments on "Global and Regional Comparison of Daily 2-m and 1000-hPa Maximum and Minimum Temperatures in Three Global Reanalyses"	Brands, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Cofiño, A.S. Herrera, S.	Journal of Climate
Validation of the ENSEMBLES global climate models over southwestern Europe using probability density functions, from a downscaling perspective	Brands, S. Herrera, S. San-Martín, D. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Climate Research
The role of large-scale spatial patterns in the chaotic amplification of perturbations in a Lorenz'96 model	Herrera, S. Pazó, D. Fernández, J. Rodríguez, M.A.	Tellus A
Testing MOS Precipitation Downscaling for ENSEMBLES Regional Climate Models over Spain	Turco, M. Quintana-Seguí, P. Llasat, M.C. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Journal of Geophysical Research
Snow trends in northern Spain. Analysis and simulation with statistical downscaling methods	Pons, M.R. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	International Journal of Climatology
Assessing the Skill of Precipitation and Temperature Seasonal Forecasts in Spain. Windows of Opportunity Related to ENSO Events.	Frías, M.D. Herrera, S. Cofiño, A.S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Journal of Climate
Spatio-temporal error growth in the multi-scale Lorenz96 model	Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Rodríguez, M.A. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
Evaluation of the mean and extreme precipitation regimes from the ENSEMBLES RCM multi-model simulations over Spain	Herrera, S. Fita, L. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Journal of Geophysical Research
Interval-based statistical validation of operational seasonal forecasts in Spain conditioned to ENSO events	Sordo, C.M. Frías, M.D. Herrera, S. Cofiño, A.S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Journal of Geophysical Research

Period	Project
September 2005 - September 2009	ENSEMBLES
January 2006 - December 2011	i-Math ingenio mathematica
June 2007 - June 2009	Escenarios Regionales de Cambio Climático en Cantabria
January 2008 - December 2010	SEASONAL 2
November 2005 - November 2007	Development and Analysis of a Daily High Resolution Grid over Spain (1950-2003)
October 2008 - June 2012	ESTCENA
January 2010 - December 2015	FAO-MOSAICC
January 2011 - December 2013	EXTREMBLES
March 2011 - February 2014	CLIM-RUN
May 2014 - April 2017	INTACT
January 2016 - December 2019	MULTI-SDM
July 2017	CORDEX4CDS

Title	Authors	Type
Statistical Downscaling of Snow Trends in Northern Spain from Global Climate Models	Pons, M.R. Sordo, C.M. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Tendencias de ocurrencia de nieve en el Norte de España. Análisis y simulación con modelos de downscaling estadístico	Pons, M.R. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Sordo, C.M. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Snow Trends in Northern Spain. Analysis and simulation with statistical downscaling models	Pons, M.R. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Desarrollo y análisis de una rejilla de observaciones de alta resolución sobre España, a escala diaria	Herrera, S. Pons, M.R. Cofiño, A.S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
Development and analysis of a daily high resolution grid over Spain for 1950-2003 period	Herrera, S. Pons, M.R. Gutiérrez, J.M. Cofiño, A.S.	Poster
Predicción estacional en la Península Ibérica. Validación y "ventanas de oportunidad" asociadas a eventos ENSO	Frías, M.D. Herrera, S. Cofiño, A.S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Rejilla de observaciones interpoladas de alta resolución en España para precipitación y temperatura: SpainHR (20km)	Herrera, S. Frías, M.D. Fernández, J. Ancell, R. Pons, M.R. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Proyecto de Regionalización de Escenarios de Cambio Climático en Cantabria. Métodos Estadísticos.	San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Sordo, C.M. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Tendencias de ocurrencia de nieve en el Norte de España. Análisis y simulación con modelos de downscaling estadístico	Pons, M.R. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Sordo, C.M. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Evaluation of the mean and extreme precipitation regimes of the ENSEMBLES RCM multi-model over Spain	Fita, L. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
Dynamical downscaling of snow trends in Nothern Iberia based on ENSEMBLES regional simulations	Herrera, S. Pons, M.R. Sordo, C.M. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
Spatiotemporal MVL Analysis of EPS: Application to DEMETER multi-model Seasonal Predictions	Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S. Rodríguez, M.A. Fernández, J.	Invited talk
Can gridded data represent extreme precipitation events?	Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Ancell, R. Pons, M.R. Frías, M.D. Fernández, J.	Poster
The MVL diagram: A diagnostic tool to characterize ensemble simulations	Fernández, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Rodríguez, M.A.	Poster
Extending the ENSEMBLES Data Access Portal for User-Friendly CORDEX Postprocessing	San-Martín, D. Cofiño, A.S. Fernández, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Chaotic dynamics of a two-scale Lorenz'96 model: Multiple evolution regimes and large-scale spatial patterns	Rodríguez, M.A. Herrera, S. Pazó, D. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
The ENSEMBLES downscaling portal. Beyond the ENSEMBLES project	Cofiño, A.S. San-Martín, D. Gutiérrez, J.M. Fernández, J. Herrera, S. Manzanas, R.	Oral
The analog method as a MOS-like downscaling for ENSEMBLES RCM-precipitation: application over Spain	M. Turco P. Quintana-Seguí M.C. Llasat Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
Beyond ENSEMBLES: DA & SD Portals	Manzanas, R. Cofiño, A.S. San-Martín, D. Gutiérrez, J.M. Fernández, J. Herrera, S.	Invited talk
A critical reassessment of statistical downscaling techniques under climate change conditions in Spain: Accuracy, distributional similarity and robustness	Manzanas, R. Gutiérrez, J.M. San-Martín, D. Brands, S. Herrera, S.	Poster
Nuevas versiones de la rejilla pública Spain02: Datos diarios de precipitación y temperatura para estudios de regionalización	Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Frías, M.D. Fernández, J.	Poster
How well do CMIP5 Earth System Models simulate present climate conditions in Europe and Africa?	Brands, S. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
A new source of seasonal predictability for the winter climate in Spain	Brands, S. Manzanas, R. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Evaluation and projection of extreme temperature percentiles by means of statistical and dynamical downscaling methods	Casanueva, A. Herrera, S. Frías, M.D. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Assessment of extreme temperature percentiles by means of Regional Climate Models	Casanueva, A. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Frías, M.D. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Impacto del cambio climático en el territorio de la Mancomunidad de Municipios Sostenibles de Cantabria: resultados aplicables a la gestión del territorio	Alonso de Val, F. J. Bedia, J. Bruschi, V. Fernández, J. M. Ferrer i Marco, F. Francés, E. Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S.	Poster
Escenarios de cambio climático regional en Cantabria y su efecto en la Zonificación Agroecológica	Alonso de Val, F. J. Bedia, J. Bruschi, V. Fernández, J. M. Ferrer i Marco, F. Francés, E. Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S.	Poster
Comparison of statistical and dynamical downscaling methods in representing temperature extremes	Casanueva, A. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Frías, M.D. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Assessing the robustness of statistical downscaling techniques for their application under climate change conditions	Manzanas, R. Gutiérrez, J.M. San-Martín, D. Brands, S. Herrera, S.	Oral
Evolución reciente de las condiciones de humedad y temperatura en las montañas españolas y su relación con la cubierta nivosa	Morán-Tejeda, E. Herrera, S. López-Moreno, J.I. Revuelto, J. Beniston, M.	Poster
Sensitivity of species climate envelope models to baseline climatology and effect on RCM-based future projections	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Statistical downscaling: A user friendly portal	Frías, M.D. Casanueva, A. Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S. San-Martín, D. Tuni, M.	Invited talk
Ability of statistical and dynamical downscaling approaches to reproduce mean and heavy precipitation at different spatial scales over Europe	Casanueva, A. Kotlarski S. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
The Statistical Downscaling Portal. An End-to-End Tool for Regional Impact Studies	Gutiérrez, J.M. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Cofiño, A.S.	Oral
How well do CMIP5 Earth System Models simulate present climate conditions? A performance comparison for selected CORDEX domains	Brands, S. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
New Euro-CORDEX Compliant Gridded Observational Datasets in Spain: Assessing the Effect of the Interpolation Methodology in the Mean and Extreme Precipitation Regimes	Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
A Comparison of Statistical, Dynamical and Combined MOS Downscaling Approaches in the Framework of the PNACC-2012 Spanish Program	Gutiérrez, J.M. Turco, M. Herrera, S.	Poster
Does increased RCM resolution lead to a better representation of heavy precipitation?	Casanueva, A. Kotlarski S. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M. Rajczak, J. Schär, C.	Poster
Adaptive variation, environmental gradients and demography in maritime pine: from genes to phenotypes and niches	Grivet, D. Serra-Varela, MJ. Rodríguez-Quilón, I. Jaramillo-Correa, J.P. Vincenot, L. Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Mayol, M. Gonzalo, J. Alía, R. Vendramin, G.G. González-Martínez, S.C.	Poster
A new high resolution climate dataset in the Basque Country: Application for ecological niche modelling and future climate impact estimates	Iturbide, M. Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. del Hierro, O. Pinto, M.	Poster
Statistical Downscaling Portal	Casanueva, A. Gutiérrez, J.M. Frías, M.D. Herrera, S. San-Martín, D. Tuni, M. Bedia, J.	Oral
Assessing the predictability of fire occurrence and area burned across phytoclimatic regions in Spain	Bedia, J. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
The ECOMS User Data Gateway: homogeneous seasonal to decadal forecast data access for end users	Magariño, M. Cofiño, A.S. Bedia, J. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M. Vega, M. Manzanas, R. Herrera, S.	Poster
Regional projection of climate impact indices over the Mediterranean region	Casanueva, A. Frías, M.D. Herrera, S. Bedia, J. San-Martín, D. Gutiérrez, J.M. Zaninovic, K.	Oral
The ECOMS User Data Gateway	Cofiño, A.S. Magariño, M.E. Bedia, J. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M. Vega, M. Manzanas, R. Herrera, S.	Oral
Assessing the role of regional climate models as intermediaries between global models and bias correction methods	Casanueva, A. Kotlarski S. Herrera, S. Fernández, J. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Oral
Bias Correction Intercomparison Project (BCIP): an introduction and the first results	Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S. Fernández, J.	Oral
Gridded Datasets: Limitations and Uncertainty Sources	Herrera, S.	Invited talk
On the Credibility of Regional Climate Models to Reproduce Extreme Precipitation	Casanueva, A. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Fernández, J.	Oral
The Multi-MIP regional distillation dilema. Results from the Spanish PNACC-2012 Program	Fernández, J. Frías, M.D. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. ESCENA team ESTCENA team	Oral
Tourism climate indices: uncertainties and reliability issues	Dubois, G. Ceron, J.P. Dubois, C. Frías, M.D. Herrera, S.	Oral
ECOMS-UDG. A User-friendly Data access Gateway to seasonal forecast datasets allowing R-based remote data access, visualization-validation, bias correction and downscaling	Cofiño, A.S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Fernández, J. Bedia, J. Vega, M. Herrera, S. Frías, M.D. Iturbide, M. Magariño, M.E. Manzanas, R.	Poster
Learning Bayesian networks from big meteorological spatial datasets. An alternative to complex network analysis	Gutiérrez, J.M. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Cofiño, A.S.	Oral
Downscaling tools for adapting climate predictions to the user's needs: Challenges for their integration into climate services	Bedia, J. Cofiño, A.S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Fernández, J. Herrera, S. Manzanas, R. Vega, M. Iturbide, M. Magariño, M.	Invited talk
FOLLOWIND: Assessment of Seasonal Predictions Potential for the Wind Energy Sector	Bedia, J. Iturbide, M. San-Martín, D. Herrera, S. Gutiérrez, J.M.	Poster
On the representation of atmospheric blocking in EURO-CORDEX control runs	Jury M. Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S.	Poster
Observational uncertainty and regional climate model evaluation: A pan-European perspective	Kotlarsk, S. Gutiérrez, J.M. Herrera, S.	Oral

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