Short Biography
Petros Katsafados (PK), is Professor at the Department of Geography at Harokopio University of Athens and head of the Atmosphere and Climate Dynamics Group-ACDG (http://meteoclima.gr).
PK is author or co-author of 61 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and more than 100 peer-reviewed conferences papers. His work has received 1771 citations (h-index = 23, source Scopus 13 March 2025). He is also first author in two text books published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and Kallipos+, Action to introduce digital textbooks in Higher Education, and he has contributed to several book chapters and special editions. His research interests and experience include: atmospheric dynamics, regional and mesoscale modeling, air pollution (natural or anthropogenic origin), air-sea interactions, marine meteorology, and data assimilation. PK has participated (as coordinator, principal investigator or research associate) in more than 25 of EU and national funded projects mainly related with atmospheric and climate dynamics and modeling.
Courses
| Code | Title | Level | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Applied Mathematics Seminar | Undergraduate | 1st Semester, 3rd Semester, 5th Semester, 7th Semester |
| - | Climate Change | Undergraduate | 6th Semester, 8th Semester |
| - | Renewable Energy Sources | Undergraduate | 6th Semester, 8th Semester |
| ΓΕ0901 | Oceanography | Undergraduate | 3rd Semester, 5th Semester |
| GEO102 | Meteorology – Climatology | Undergraduate | 3rd Semester |