Journal papers in 2012

  1. Antón, M., A. A. Piedehierro, L. Alados-Arboledas, E. Wolfran, and  F. J. Olmo: Extreme ultraviolet index due to broken clouds at a midlatitude site, Granada (southeastern Spain), Atmos. Res., 15, 10-14, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.06.007, 2012.

  2. Antón, M., M. Sorribas, Y. Bennouna, J. M. Vilaplana, V. E. Cachorro, J. Gröbner, and L. Alados-Arboledas: Effects of an extreme desert dust event on the spectral ultraviolet irradiance at El Arenosillo (Spain), J. Geophys. Res., 117, D03205, doi:10.1029/2011JD016645, 2012.

  3. Balis D.: Geometrical characteristics of desert dust layers over Thessaloniki estimated with backscatter/Raman lidar and the BSC/DREAM model, Rem. Sens. Let., 3:4, 353-362, 2012

  4. Fernández-Gálvez, J., J. L. Guerrero-Rascado, F. Molero, H. Lyamani, M. A. Revuelta, F. Navas-Guzmán, M. Sastre, J. A. Bravo-Aranda, A. J. Fernández, M. J. Granados-Muñoz, F. J. Gómez-Moreno, F. J. Olmo, M. Pujadas, and L. Alados-Arboledas: Aerosol size distribution from inversion of solar radiances and measured at ground-level during SPALI10 campaign, Atmos. Res.,  in press, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.03.015, 2012.

  5. E. Mamouri, A. Papayannis, V. Amiridis, D. Müller, P. Kokkalis, S. Rapsomanikis, E.T. Karageorgos, G. Tsaknakis,  A. Nenes, and, S. Kazadzis and E. Remoundaki, Multi-wavelength Raman lidar, sunphotometric and aircraft measurements in combination with inversion models for the estimation of the aerosol optical and physico-chemical properties over Athens, Greece, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 5, 1793-1808, 2012.

  6. Meier J., I. Tegen, I. Mattis, R. Wolke, L. Alados Arboledas, A. Apituley, D. Balis, F. Barnaba, A. Chaikovsky, M. Sicard, G. Pappalardo, A. Pietruczuk, D. Stoyanov, F. Ravetta, and V. Rizi: A regional model of European aerosol transport: evaluation with sun photometer, lidar and air quality data, Atmos. Environ., 47, 519-532, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.09.029.

  7. Mona L, Z. Liu, D. Mόller, A. Omar, A. Papayannis, G. Pappalardo, N. Sugimoto, and M. Vaughan: Lidar measurements for desert dust characterization: An Overview, Advances in Meteorology (Accepetd for publication).

  8. Mona, L., A. Amodeo, G. D'Amico, A. Giunta, F. Madonna, and G. Pappalardo: Multi-wavelength Raman lidar observations of the Eyjafjallajφkull volcanic cloud over Potenza, southern Italy, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 2229-2244, doi:10.5194/acp-12-2229-2012, 2012.

  9. A. Papayannis, R. E. Mamouri, P. Kokkalis, V. Amiridis, N. I. Kristiansen, A. Stohl, D. Balis, E. Giannakaki, D. Nicolae, G. Tsaknakis, L. Belegante, A. Nemuc, I. Veselovskii, M. Korenskiy, K. Allakhverdiev, M. F. Huseyinoglu and T. Baykara, Optical properties and vertical extension of ash layers over the Eastern Mediterranean as observed by Raman lidars during the Eyjafjallajökull eruption (May 2010), Atmospheric Environment (Special Issue), 48, 56-65, 2012.

  10. A. Papayannis, R. E. Mamouri, E. Remoundaki, A. Bourliva, G. Tsaknakis, V. Amiridis, P. Kokkalis, I. Veselovskii, S. Kazadzis, A. Kolgotin, A. Nenes, and C. Fountoukis, Optical-microphysical properties and chemical characterization of Saharan dust aerosols using a multi-wavelength Raman lidar, in situ sensors and modelling, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 12, 4011-4032, 2012.

  11. Pérez-Ramírez, D., F. Navas-Guzmán, H. Lyamani, J. Fernández-Gálvez, F. J. Olmo and L. Alados-Arboledas: Retrievals of precipitable water vapor using star photometry: Assessment with Raman lidar and link to sun photometry, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D05202, doi:10.1029/2011JD016450, 2012.

  12. Pérez-Ramírez, D., H. Lyamani, F.J. Olmo, D.N. Whiteman, F. Navas-Guzman, and L. Alados-Arboledas:  Cloud screening and quality control algorithm for star photometer data: assessment with lidar measurements and with all-sky-images, Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 5, 1657–1693, doi:10.5194/amtd-5-1657-2012, 2012.

  13. Pérez-Ramírez, D., H. Lyamani1, F.J. Olmo, D.N. Whiteman, and L. Alados-Arboledas: Day and night columnar aerosol properties at Granada (Spain) retrieved from sun-and star-photometry, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 11941–11978, doi:10.5194/acpd-12-11941-2012, 2012.

  14. Peshev, Z., T. Dreischuh, E. Toncheva, D. Stoyanov: Two-wavelength lidar characterization of atmospheric aerosol fields at low altitudes over heterogeneous terrain, Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, (in press) vol.6

  15. Pornsawad P., G. D’Amico, C. Bφckmann, A. Amodeo, and G. Pappalardo: Retrieval of aerosol extinction coefficient profiles from Raman lidar data by inversion method, Applied Optics, Vol. 51, Issue 12, pp. 2035-2044.

  16. Riu J., M. Sicard, S. Royo, A. Comerón: Silicon photomultiplier detector for atmospheric lidar applications, Opt. Lett., 37, 1229-1231.

  17. Román, R., M. Antón, A. Cazorla, A. de Miguel, F.J. Olmo, J. Bilbao, and L. Alados-Arboledas: Calibration of an all-sky camera for obtaining sky radiance at three wavelengths, Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 5, 1873-1905, doi:10.5194/amtd-5-1873-2012, 2012.

  18. Sawamura P., J. P. Vernier, J. E. Barnes, T. A. Berkoff, E. J. Welton, L. Alados-Arboledas, F. Navas-Guzmαn, G. Pappalardo, L. Mona, F. Madonna, D. Lange, M. Sicard, S. Godin-Beekmann, G. Payen, Z. Wang, S. Hu, S. N. Tripathi, C. Cordoba-Jabonero and R. M. Hoff, (2012): Stratospheric AOD after the 2011 eruption of Nabro volcano measured by lidars over the Northern Hemisphere, Environ. Res. Lett. 7, 034013 (9pp), doi:10.1088/1748-9326/7/3/034013.

  19. Sicard M., M. Mallet, D. García-Vizcaíno, A. Comerón, F. Rocadenbosch, P. Dubuisson, C. Muñoz-Porcar: Intense dust and extremely fresh biomass burning outbreak in Barcelona, Spain: characterization of their optical properties and estimation of their direct radiative forcing, Environ. Res. Lett., 7, 034016 (6 pp) doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/7/3/034016.

  20. Sicard, M., J. L. Guerrero-Rascado, F. Navas-Guzmán, J. Preißler, F. Molero, S. Tomás, J. A. Bravo-Aranda, A. Comerón, F. Rocadenbosch, F. Wagner, M. Pujadas, and L. Alados-Arboledas: Monitoring of the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic aerosol plume over the Iberian Peninsula by means of four EARLINET lidar stations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 3115-31130, doi: 10.5194/acp-12-3115-2012.

  21. Toledano, C., Y. Bennouna, V. Cachorro, J. P. Ortiz de Galisteo, A. Stohl, K. Stebel, N. I. Kristiansen, F. J. Olmo, H. Lyamani, M. A. Obregón, V. Estellés, F. Wagner, J. M. Baldasano, Y. González-Castanedo, L. Clarisse, and A. M. de Frutos: Aerosol properties of the Eyjafjallajökull ash derived from sun photometer and satellite observations over the Iberian Peninsula, Atmos. Environ., 48, 22-32, dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.09.072, 2012.

  22. Valenzuela, A., F. J. Olmo, H. Lyamani, M. Antón, A. Quirantes and L. Alados-Arboledas: Aerosol radiative forcing during desert dust events (2005-2010) over South-eastern Spain,  Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 6593-6622, doi:10.5194/acpd-12-6593-2012, 2012.

  23. Valenzuela, A., F. J. Olmo, H. Lyamani, M. Antón, A. Quirantes, and L. Alados-Arboledas: Classification of aerosol radiative properties during African desert dust intrusions over southeastern Spain by sector origins and cluster analisis”, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D06214, doi:10.1029/2011JD016885, 2012.

  24. Valenzuela, A., F. J. Olmo, H. Lyamani, M. Antón, A. Quirantes, and L. Alados-Arboledas: Analysis of the columnar radiative properties retrieved during African desert dust events over Granada (2005–2010) using principal plane sky radiances and spheroids retrieval procedure, Atmos. Res. 104-105, 292-301, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2011.11.005, 2012.

  25. Wiegner, M. and A. Geiß: Aerosol profiling with the JenOptik ceilometer CHM15kx, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 1953–1964, 2012, www.atmos-meas-tech.net/5/1953/2012, doi:10.5194/amt-5-1953-2012.

  26. Wiegner, M., Gasteiger, J., Groß, S., Schnell, F., Freudenthaler, V., Forkel, R.: Characterization of the Eyjafjallajökull ash-plume: Potential of lidar remote sensing, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 45–46 (2012) 79–86, doi: 10.1016/j.pce.2011.01.006