Dr. Paola Corrales

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Paola Corrales holds a PhD in Atmospheric Science from the University of Buenos Aires. Her research emphasizes the application of data assimilation techniques to enhance the representation of mesoscale convective systems related to precipitation. Paola’s expertise lies in data assimilation involving conventional observations and radiances from polar geostationary satellites. She has extensive experience in working with Numerical Weather Prediction models and is skilled in developing software using R and Fortran. As an active contributor to the R community, Paola is involved with R-Ladies and rOpenSci. Recently, she has joined the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes at Monash University, where her research focuses on the impacts of volcanic eruptions on temperature and precipitation extremes. Her work aligns with various UN Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, particularly contributing to the goal of quality education.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.