Joan Ballester

Improving the long-lead predictability of El Niño using a novel forecasting scheme based on a dynamic components model

Desislava Petrova, Siem Jan Koopman, Joan Ballester, 2016, Climate Dynamics.

Advantages of using a fast urban boundary layer model as compared to a full mesoscale model to simulate the urban heat island of Barcelona

Koen De Ridder, Dirk Lauwaet, Hans Hooyberghs, 2016 .

Sensitivity of large dengue epidemics in Ecuador to long-lead predictions of El Niño

Xavier Rodó, Siem Jan Koopman, Rachel Lowe, 2019, Climate Services.

Association of Kawasaki disease with tropospheric wind patterns

Xavier Rodó, Yoshikazu Nakamura, Joan Ballester, 2011, Scientific reports.

Tropospheric winds from northeastern China carry the etiologic agent of Kawasaki disease from its source to Japan

Xavier Rodó, Hiroshi Tanimoto, Joan Ballester, 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Malaria epidemics and the influence of the tropical South Atlantic on the Indian monsoon

Mercedes Pascual, Xavier Rodó, Benjamin A. Cash, 2013 .

Future changes in Central Europe heat waves expected to mostly follow summer mean warming

Xavier Rodó, Joan Ballester, F. Giorgi, 2010 .

Long-term projections and acclimatization scenarios of temperature-related mortality in Europe.

Xavier Rodó, Jean-Marie Robine, Joan Ballester, 2011, Nature communications.