CAMPUS:
University of Texas at El Paso
COHORT LEVEL
Cohort-1 (2022)
ACADEMIC LEVEL
Masters (M.A.)
Research Title
Urban Heat Perceptions and Resilience of Residents in The City of El Paso
Cohort : 1
Level: Masters
Graduation Date: May 2023
Campus: University of Texas at El Paso
Research Theme: Weather & Atmosphere
Biography
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Ileana is a NOAA EPP/MSI Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing-II Scholar in Cohort 1 at the University of Texas at El Paso. She is pursuing a master’s degree in Latin American and Border Studies. Her research analyzes perceptions, social cohesiveness, and resilience practices for extreme urban heat by the residents of the city of El Paso
Research
Urban Heat Perceptions and Resilience of Residents in The City of El Paso
Academic Mentor: Josiah Heyman, Ph.D. and Miguel Velez-Reyes, Ph.D.
NOAA Mentor: Danielle Nagele, Ph.D. (National Weather Service)
NERTO
NERTO Title: Enhancing NWS Heat Services through Urban Heat Island (UHI) Mapping Information
Year: 2022
NERTO Mentors: Danielle Nagele, Ph.D. and Kimberly McMahon /Lauren Reynolds
NERTO Location: National Weather Service (NWS).