| Expert Name | Mr Ojeda Solano |
| Title | Head of Agricultural Meteorology department |
| Division | Agricultural Meteorology |
| Institution | Centro del Clima del Instituto de Meteorología de Cuba |
| City | La Habana |
| Country | Cuba |
| Telephone | 53 7 86 70 714 |
| Email | oscar.solano(at)insmet.cu |
| Work Experience | -Head of Meteorological Stations National Network.
-Ph.D. in the geographical sciences from the upper Education Ministry of Cuba
-Head of Agrometeorological researches apply to Citrus Crops, of researches and monitoring on agricultural Meteorology applied to sustainable agriculture..
-Head of Researches on Atlas of water available for sustainable and not rain agriculture
-Director of the Provincial Meteorological center in Matanzas
-Professor of Agrometeorology and Agroclimatology in geographical and meteorological sciences mastery of Havana Univ.
-Advisory of the World Meteorological Organization on Meteorological Organization on Service of Nicaragua
-Leader of advisory working group on food security and early warning system in the agriculture Ministry of Bolivia
-Advisory of the food and agriculture organization of the UN on forest fire warning
-Advisory on Agrometeorology of the President of the World Meteorological Organization regional association IV
-Head of agromete |
| Qualifications | Meteorologist, PhD Havana Univ. |
| Number of Publications | 26 |
| Awards | |
| Other Activities | -Chairman of working group on Agrometeorology of Cuban Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Univ. and Meteorological Institute in Havana
-Member of working group on citrus bioclimatology, within Inter American Citrus Network
-Member of working group on drought and desertification of meteorological Institute
-Member of meteorological Society
-Member of meteorological Sciences Mastery Academic Committee |
| Publications | -“Assessment of the 1998 and 1999 Agricultural Drought in Cuba” World Meteorological Organization, Geneva Switzerland, pp 21-30, 2000
-“Operative Agrometeorological system for detection and monitoring of Agricultural drought in Cuba” World Meteorological Organization, Geneva Switzerland, pp 45-54, 1999
-“Early warning system over extreme events. Agrometeorological monitoring system for Cuban Agriculture.” XI National Congress, Meteorological Mexican organization, 2001
-“Agricultural drought. Case study of vive Cuban eastern provinces.” CD first Workshop seminar “ The Physics in the Meteorology” Cuban Meteorological Society, p. 23, 2001
-Cuba Country case study: impacts and responses to the 1997/98 el nino event.” El Nino, edited by Michael H. Glantz the UN University. ISBN 92-808-1063-4 pp 67-77, 2001 |
| Discipline | Agricultural Sciences |
| Last updated | 27/07/2011 15:08:00 |
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