Your real name
I’m Elton J. Robaina (@eltonrobaina on GitHub).
Your location and, if different, your institute’s location
I live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Your institute (or who you work mainly for)
I’m a first-year Ph.D. student at Instituto Militar de Engenharia
What do you do?
I work with related research atmospheric observations with Radar, utilizing the Python ARM Radar Toolkit (Py-ART) and wradlib in short-term rain forecasting projects.
Especially with respect to radar science, what are you trying to do?
We are trying to implement tools, based on open source, for short-term rain forecasting in disaster situations.
A fun anecdote about yourself. Can be professional or a non-work thing
My name is Elton John, but I don’t know how to play the piano! 