| Roberta Pirazzini | Senior Scientist |
| Contact | roberta.pirazzini@fmi.fi |
| Research Interests | |
| Surface radiation and energy budget over snow and ice | |
| Observation and modeling of the interaction of solar radiation with snow and ice | |
| Sea ice albedo feedback and cloud radiative forcing on surface temperature over polar regions | |
| Development of instrumental systems to measure albedo from snow/ice surface and from unmanned aerial vehicles | |
| Projects | |
| The role of Snow in enhancing solar photovoltaic Power generation (SnowPower) | |
| PI, Research Council of Finland, 2026-2029 | |
| Consistent representation of Antarctic and Arctic snow and sea ice mass and energy budgets from point to model grid cell Scales (IceScales) | |
| PI, Research Council of Finland, 2025-2028 | |
| The White glittering Ice; consistent modeling of surface scattering layer in Antarctica ice shelves and Arctic sea ice (WhiteIce) | |
| PI, Transnational Access project funded through EU project POLARIN, 2024-2029 | |
| Advancing the understanding of Arctic and Antarctic now and sea-ice processess (AAA) | |
| PI, Research Council of Finland mobility project with China, 2025-2027 | |
| Hyperspectral remote sensing of polar regions using EnMAP (HYPERPOLE) | |
| Collaborator, German Science Foundation (PI Alexander Kokhanovsky), 2025-2028 | |
| The impact of dissapearing firn on glacier mass balance (deFIRN) | |
| Collaborator, Swiss National Science Foundation (PI Horts Machguth), 2026-2030 | |
| Large-Scale Influence of Small-Scale Processes | |
| Collaborator, Swiss National Science Foundation (PI Michael Lehnin), 2023-2026 | |
| Contrasts of sea ice regimes in Arctic Ocean during melt season (CONTRASTS) | |
| Remote participant, Arctic expeditions PS149 onboard the German Reasearch Vessel Polarstern (PI Marcel Nicolaus), 2025 | |
| Publications | List of publications on Google Scholar |