CARLOS ALESSANDRE DOMINGOS LENTINI

@fis.ufba.br

Full Professor - Physics Institute - Earth and Environmental Physics Dept.
Federal University of Bahia (UFBA)

EDUCATION

Carlos Alessandre Domingos Lentini holds a bachelor’s degree in Oceanology from the Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG - 1992)), a master’s degree in Physical Oceanography from the Oceanographic Institute of the University of São Paulo (IOUSP - 1997)), and a PhD in Physical Oceanography and Meteorology from the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science at the University of Miami (RSMAS/UM, USA - 2000). Since 2007, he has been a permanent faculty member of the Department of Physics of the Earth and Environmental (DFTMA) at the Institute of Physics of the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), teaching in the undergraduate programs in Oceanography and Physics, as well as in the graduate programs in Geophysics (PPGEOF), Energy and Environment (PGEnAm), and Petroleum and Environment (POSPETRO), all at UFBA. Since 2013, he's been a Full Professor at UFBA, leader of the Tropical Oceanography Group (GOAT) and SWOT-Oceans Brazil.

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Oceanography, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, Modeling and Simulation
48

Scopus Publications

1343

Scholar Citations

19

Scholar h-index

28

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Vulnerability of Atlantic Equatorial Margin and Caribbean Sea to oil exploration in Northern Brazil
    M Marta-Almeida, CAD Lentini, LFF de Mendonça, AL Aguiar, ...
    Energy Reports 15, 109358 , 2026
    2026
  • Projected Risks to Biodiversity Conservation Along Brazil's Equatorial Margin Under Expanding Offshore Oil Development
    RA Magris, M Marta‐Almeida, CAD Lentini
    Conservation Letters 19 (3), e70049 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Oil spill analysis and simulations in the Foz do Amazonas sedimentary basin
    F Torres, S Queiroz, C Lentini, LF Mendonça, AC Lima
    Continental Shelf Research, 105676 , 2026
    2026
  • Hydrographic–biogeochemical control of surface pCO2 in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean
    ML Bulcão, LFF de Mendonça, CAD Lentini, R Gonçalves-Araujo
    Continental Shelf Research, 105662 , 2026
    2026
  • SipamMar: um sistema autônomo brasileiro de detecção e modelagem de manchas de óleo
    AAH Gamba, LFF de Mendonça, CAD Lentini, SQ de Paiva, DO Silva, ...
    REVISTA DE SEGURANÇA, DESENVOLVIMENTO E DEFESA 2 (2), 57-74 , 2025
    2025
  • The effect of wind parametrizations in MEDSLIK-II oil spill simulations: A case study of the FPU P-53 incident in Brazilian waters
    EJAC Lima, S Queiroz, MEA Ishimaru, ME Kusuky, MC Moura, M Araujo, ...
    Marine Pollution Bulletin 218, 118118 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Revealing Unproductive Areas in the Caatinga Biome: A Remote Sensing Approach to Monitoring Land Degradation in Drylands
    DP Costa, RN Vasconcelos, SG Duverger, SM Herrmann, ...
    Earth 6 (3), 96 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Operational Assessment of Side Scan Sonar data applied to Naval Mine Detection using an Automatic Target Recognition Algorithm
    C Caricchio, LF Mendonça, ATC Lima, CAD Lentini
    IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Trends in oil spill modeling: a review of the literature
    RN Vasconcelos, ATC Lima, CAD Lentini, JGV Miranda, ...
    Water 17 (15), 2300 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 6
  • Changes in the organic matter deposition in the Southeastern America mangrove limit occurrence area (Santo Antônio Lagoon, Brazil)
    I de Deus Gargur-Leal, MC França, J Leonel, M Cancela Lisboa Cohen, ...
    Bulletin of Marine Science 101 (2), 841-860 , 2025
    2025
  • YOLOv8 Neural Network Application for Noncollaborative Vessel Detection Using Sentinel-1 SAR Data: A Case Study
    C Caricchio, LF Mendonça, CAD Lentini, ATC Lima, DO Silva, ...
    IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters 22, 1-5 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • All deforestation matters: Deforestation alert system for the Caatinga Biome in South America’s tropical dry forest
    DP Costa, CAD Lentini, AT Cunha Lima, SG Duverger, RN Vasconcelos, ...
    Sustainability 16 (20), 9006 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Dispersion analysis of the 2017 Persian Gulf oil spill based on remote sensing data and numerical modelling
    JMN de Souza Júnior, LFF de Mendonça, H da Silva Costa, ...
    Marine Pollution Bulletin 205, 116639 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Note on volume and distribution of fresh water in the Amazon River plume under low discharge conditions
    PO Zavialov, AN Drozdova, OO Möller Jr, IN Krylov, CAD Lentini, ...
    Environmental Research Communications 6 (4), 041002 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • The Role of the State in Diversifying and Expanding the Brazilian Energy Matrix: an Analysis of Legislation
    PRR Morais, CM Souza Júnior, JSB Lobão, CAD Lentini
    Sociedade & Natureza 36, e70415 , 2024
    2024
  • O Papel do Estado na Diversificação e Ampliação da matriz Elétrica Brasileira: uma Análise da Legislação
    PRR Morais, CM Souza Júnior, JSB Lobão, CAD Lentini
    Sociedade & Natureza 36, e70415 , 2024
    2024
  • Maximum angular multiscale entropy: Characterization of the angular self-similarity patterns in two types of SAR images: Oil spills and low-wind conditions images
    JGV Miranda, RN Vasconcelos, CAD Lentini, ATC Lima, LFF Mendonca
    Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 455, 133892 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Spatial and temporal variability in mode-1 and mode-2 internal solitary waves from MODIS-Terra sun glint off the Amazon shelf
    CR De Macedo, A Koch-Larrouy, JCB Da Silva, JM Magalhães, ...
    Ocean Science 19 (5), 1357-1374 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 27
  • Bibliometric Analysis of Land Degradation Studies in Drylands Using Remote Sensing Data: A 40-Year Review
    DP Costa, SM Herrmann, RN Vasconcelos, SG Duverger, ...
    Land 12 (9), 1721 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 10
  • Analysis of a coastal-trapped wave generated by the 2016 extra-tropical cyclonic system in the Southern Brazilian continental shelf with COAWST modeling system
    LFF de Mendonça, AFH Fetter-Filho, MM Andrade, FSC de Oliveira, ...
    Journal of South American Earth Sciences 129, 104522 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 10

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Interannual variability of the sea surface temperature in the South Brazil Bight
    EJD Campos, CAD Lentini, JL Miller, AR Piola
    Geophysical Research Letters 26 (14), 2061-2064 , 1999
    1999
    Citations: 155
  • Sea surface temperature anomalies on the Western South Atlantic from 1982 to 1994
    CAD Lentini, GG Podestá, EJD Campos, DB Olson
    Continental Shelf Research 21 (1), 89-112 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 98
  • Heavy rainfall episodes in the eastern Northeast Brazil linked to large‐Scale Ocean‐atmosphere conditions in the tropical Atlantic
    YK Kouadio, J Servain, LAT Machado, CAD Lentini
    Advances in Meteorology 2012 (1), 369567 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 88
  • High-resolution regional ocean dynamics simulation in the southwestern tropical Atlantic
    M Silva, M Araujo, J Servain, P Penven, CAD Lentini
    Ocean Modelling 30 (4), 256-269 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 81
  • SAR oil spill detection system through random forest classifiers
    MRA Conceição, LFF de Mendonça, CAD Lentini, AT da Cunha Lima, ...
    Remote Sensing 13 (11), 2044 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 72
  • Investigation of Brazil Current rings in the confluence region
    CAD Lentini, GJ Goni, DB Olson
    Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 111 (C6) , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 65
  • Oil spill detection and mapping: A 50-year bibliometric analysis
    RN Vasconcelos, ATC Lima, CAD Lentini, GV Miranda, LF Mendonça, ...
    Remote Sensing 12 (21), 3647 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 63
  • Statistics of Brazil Current rings observed from AVHRR: 1993 to 1998
    CAD Lentini, DB Olson, GP Podestá
    Geophysical Research Letters 29 (16), 58-1-58-4 , 2002
    2002
    Citations: 58
  • The annual cycle of satellite derived sea surface temperature on the western South Atlantic shelf
    CAD Lentini, EJD Campos, GG Podestá
    Revista brasileira de oceanografia 48 (2), 93-105 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 49
  • The inner shelf circulation on the Abrolhos Bank, 18 S, Brazil
    CEP Teixeira, GC Lessa, M Cirano, CAD Lentini
    Continental Shelf Research 70, 13-26 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 44
  • Coastal ocean observing and modeling systems in Brazil: initiatives and future perspectives
    G Franz, CAE Garcia, J Pereira, LP de Freitas Assad, M Rollnic, ...
    Frontiers in Marine Science 8, 681619 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 42
  • Salinity-induced mixed and barrier layers in the southwestern tropical Atlantic Ocean off the northeast of Brazil
    M Araújo, C Limongi, J Servain, M Silva, FS Leite, D Veleda, CAD Lentini
    Ocean science 7 (1), 63-73 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 42
  • Deep learning-based approaches for oil spill detection: A bibliometric review of research trends and challenges
    RN Vasconcelos, ATC Lima, CAD Lentini, JGV Miranda, ...
    Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 11 (7), 1406 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 37
  • Physical processes that drive the seasonal evolution of the Southwestern Tropical Atlantic Warm Pool
    MM Cintra, CAD Lentini, jacques Servain, M Araujo, E Marone
    Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans 72, 1-11 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 37
  • Coastal and shelf circulation in the vicinity of Camamu Bay (14 S), Eastern Brazilian Shelf
    FN Amorim, M Cirano, ID Soares, CAD Lentini
    Continental Shelf Research 31 (2), 108-119 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 35
  • Variabilidade de mesoescala e interação oceano-atmosfera no Atlântico Sudoeste
    LP Pezzi, RB SOUZA, CAD Lentini
    Tempo e clima no Brasil 1, 385-405 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 31
  • Spatial and temporal variability in mode-1 and mode-2 internal solitary waves from MODIS-Terra sun glint off the Amazon shelf
    CR De Macedo, A Koch-Larrouy, JCB Da Silva, JM Magalhães, ...
    Ocean Science 19 (5), 1357-1374 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 27
  • Transcritical flow and generation of internal solitary waves off the Amazon River: Synthetic aperture radar observations and interpretation
    CAD Lentini, JM Magalhaes, JCB da Silva, JA Lorenzzetti
    Oceanography 29 (4), 187-195 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 25
  • The use of satellite derived upper ocean heat content to the study of climate variability in the South Atlantic
    WZ Arruda, CAD Lentini, EJD Campos
    Revista Brasileirade Cartografia 57 (2), 87-92 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 20
  • Bibliometric analysis of surface water detection and mapping using remote sensing in South America
    RN Vasconcelos, DP Costa, SG Duverger, JSB Lobão, ECB Cambuí, ...
    Scientometrics 128 (3), 1667-1688 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 15