The inhabitants of Barrow, Alaska, will not see another sunrise for the rest of the year: a night of about two months is beginning and the sun will not rise over the horizon.
Graduated in Geography and Land Management in 2016 and Master in Planning and Management of Natural Risks in 2017, both from the University of Alicante. Samuel has extensive training in meteorology and climatology, through courses taught by the State Meteorological Agency, the University of Alicante and other scientific bodies.
His passion for meteorology dates back to his childhood, when he personally experienced large and historic episodes of torrential rains and heavy storms on the Mediterranean coast. In recent years he has collaborated with various regional and national media, and has also been the "weatherman" on several local television channels. He is a researcher and disseminator at the UA Climatology Laboratory, attached to the Inter-University Institute of Geography. He has also been a trainer at the Cabinet of Natural History of Madrid to prepare for the competitive examinations of meteorological observer of AEMET. In 2019 he joined Meteored as editor and audiovisual editor.
He has also given some lectures at conferences organized by associations, scientific organizations, media and universities. He is a member of the Association of Meteorology Communicators and the Spanish Association of Geography. He has published articles on the consequences of climate change in the Mediterranean basin in specialized and high impact journals, and has written some chapters of manuals and books on Geography and Climatology.
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