Mar Gómez

María del Mar Gómez Hernández (born in 1985) is a Spanish physicist, science communicator and popular science books author. She obtained her PhD cum laude at the Complutense University of Madrid with the thesis Análisis de las fuentes de humedad en la cuenca mediterránea en el período 1980–2000. She is an specialist in the fields of meteorology and renewable energies. She has contributed to National Geographic. In her work, she often talks about the climate change in the Arctic and its consequences (including sea level rise).[1][2][3][4] She is a member of United Nations' program Verified for Climate, which focuses on combating false information about climate change on social media.[5][6][7] Since 2014 she has worked at www.eltiempo.es as a meteorologist.[8]

At an international level, she has been a speaker at TEDx talks and climate change awareness events. She is also known for being a popular science communicator on social media. Her work on environmental awareness, scientific communication and outreach has led her to be interviewed on numerous occasions.[9][10]

Recognition

In 2024, she was awarded the I Premio Biotopías for her work on science communication.[11][12]

  • En qué se parecen las gotas de lluvia al pan de hamburguesa: 120 curiosidades científicas relacionadas con la meteorología (2021, in Spanish)[13]
  • Meteorosensibles: Cómo el tiempo influye en nuestra salud física y mental (2023, in Spanish)[14][15]
  • Gota a gota: El gran viaje del agua (2024, in Spanish)

See also

References

  1. ^ "STARMUS Festival". www.starmus.com.
  2. ^ "Mar Gómez, la meteoróloga influencer con más seguidores que Brasero: "La predicción del tiempo salva vidas"". El Español. February 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Cómo se forman los huracanes". National Geographic España. October 3, 2019.
  4. ^ "DANA, sequía, huracanes... Estos son los fenómenos meteorológicos que se avecinan". National Geographic España. August 23, 2022.
  5. ^ "La ONU impulsa una campaña para contrarrestar la desinformación climática". El Mundo (in Spanish). 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  6. ^ Release, Press. "On Earth Day, Verified Champions are working to amplify climate actions on TikTok". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  7. ^ "La ONU y Tiktok crean una red de mensajeros para concienciar sobre la crisis climática". www.elperiodico.com (in Spanish). 2024-02-16. Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  8. ^ Ana Abelenda (9 April 2024). Mar Gómez, doctora en Ciencias Físicas: «Prácticamente la mitad de las personas somos meteorosensibles, lo que más nos afecta son los cambios de presión», La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish)
  9. ^ "Mar Gómez, contar la ciencia a través de Twitter | Tec Review". tecreview.tec.mx. Archived from the original on 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  10. ^ "Mar Gómez, la meteoróloga influencer con más seguidores que Brasero: "La predicción del tiempo salva vidas"". El Español (in Spanish). 2021-02-15. Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  11. ^ Ideal (2024-09-19). "La científica Mar Gómez, I Premio Biotopías del nuevo festival granadino". Ideal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  12. ^ Ángel (2024-10-30). "Mar Gómez recibe el I Premio Biotopías". Infoperiodistas (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  13. ^ Veiga, Yolanda (2021-02-02). "¿En qué se parecen las gotas de lluvia al pan de hamburguesa?". diariodenavarra.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-14.
  14. ^ "Mar Gómez publica su nuevo libro 'Meteorosensibles'". www.planetadelibros.com.
  15. ^ "¿Eres meteorosensible? Cómo el tiempo influye en nuestra salud física y mental". Men's Health (in Spanish). 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2025-06-14.
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