José Javier Hernández Ayala

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area United States

Visiting Assistant Professor

Education

I am a very curious and enthusiastic person and everyday I try to understand the world around me. That is why I chose Geography as my field of study, because Geographers tend to look at the Earth as a system where physical phenomena and human activities are interconnected and related to each other. As a Geographer I am mostly interested in how to apply geo-statistical techniques in problems within Physical Geography. I've done this kind of research in the areas of Climatology, Geomorphology and Hydrology. I finished my Master of Science in Geography at the University of Akron where I did a Thesis titled: "Spatial and Temporal Changes in Precipitation in Puerto Rico from 1956 to 2010". In ...