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Osmar Pinto Junior

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Osmar Pinto Junior
Born (1954-09-01) September 1, 1954 (age 69)
Porto Alegre (RS) - Brazil
OccupationResearch and writer
NationalityBrazilian

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Osmar Pinto Junior is a Brazilian scientist and writer, specialists in the study of storm and lightning. The first South American scientist to belong to the International Conference on Atmospheric Eletricity(ICAE).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography[edit]

Born in Porto Alegre (RS), he graduated in Electronic Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (1977), soon after moved to São José dos Campos (SP) to study master's degree at the National Institute for Space Research[6][7] (INPE), concluding the same in 1979, at the same time with studies and research in the area of atmospheric electricity (lightning), projects the pillars of what in 1995 would be the formation of the first lightning research group created in Brazil (ELAT Group). In 2010 , it received the "Faz a Diferença[8][9]" award from the newspaper O Globo , in the Science/History category, for contributing with their work and research to transform Brazil into a better country.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Tempestades e Raios no Brasil (2000)
  • A Arte da Guerra contra Raios (2005)
  • Relâmpagos 2ª Edição (2008)
  • Lightning in the tropics: From a source of fire to a monitoring system of climatic changes (2009)

He participated in the documentary film as Fragmentos de Paixão, a scientific series País dos Raios films produced and directed by Iara Cardoso.[1][2][3]

External Links[edit]

Raios e Relâmpagos - CiênciaScript error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.
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"Pinto Junior, talk show Jô Soares"Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.
"Pinto Junior, interview Lightning"Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Popularizing science in Brazil " Researcher Osmar Pinto Junior takes science to the general public
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Researcher INPE " Researcher Osmar Pinto Junior
  3. 3.0 3.1 "award winners in the Science Category " Winners in the Science / History Category"
  4. "Osmar Pinto Junior ..."
  5. "Osmar Pinto Junior".
  6. "Avanços e Perspectivas das Ciências da Terra no Brasil". ABC.
  7. "INPE - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais". www.inpe.br.
  8. "Faz Diferença: 'Os raios agradecem o prêmio', diz Oscar Pinto Junior". Extra Online.
  9. "Osmar Pinto Junior recebe Prêmio Faz Diferença". www.inpe.br.

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