Journal papers in 2021

  1. Ajtai, N.; Mereuta, A.; Stefanie, H.; Radovici, A.; Botezan, C.; Zawadzka-Manko, O.; Stachlewska, I.S.; Stebel, K.; Zehner, C. SEVIRI Aerosol Optical Depth Validation Using AERONET and Intercomparison with MODIS in Central and Eastern Europe. Remote Sens., 13, 844. doi.org/10.3390/rs13050844, 2021.

  2. Ansmann, A., K. Ohneiser, A. Chudnovsky, H. Baars and R. Engelmann, Front. Environ. Sci., Sec.Atmosphere and Climate, doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2021.769852, 2021.

  3. Ansmann, A., Ohneiser, K., Mamouri, R.-E., Knopf, D. A., Veselovskii, I., Baars, H., Engelmann, R., Foth, A., Jimenez, C., Seifert, P., and Barja, B.: Tropospheric and stratospheric wildfire smoke profiling with lidar: mass, surface area, CCN, and INP retrieval, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 9779–9807, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-9779-2021, 2021.

  4. Baars, H., M. Radenz, A. A. Floutsi, R. Engelmann, D. Althausen, B. Heese, A. Ansmann, T. Flamant, A. Dabas, D. Trapon, O. Reitebuch, S. Bley and U. Wandinger, "Californian wildfire smoke over Europe: A first example of the aerosol observing capabilities of Aeolus compared to ground-based lidar." Geophysical Research Letters 48(8): e2020GL092194, doi.org/10.1029/2020GL092194, 2021.

  5. Benavent-Oltra, J. A., Casquero-Vera, J. A., Román, R., Lyamani, H., Pérez-Ramírez, D., Granados-Muñoz, M. J., Herrera, M., Cazorla, A., Titos, G., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Bedoya-Velásquez, A. E., de Arruda Moreira, G., Pérez, N., Alastuey, A., Dubovik, O., Guerrero-Rascado, J. L., Olmo-Reyes, F. J., and Alados-Arboledas, L.: Overview of the SLOPE I and II campaigns: aerosol properties retrieved with lidar and sun–sky photometer measurements, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 9269–9287, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-9269-2021, 2021.

  6. Bohlmann, S., Shang, X., Vakkari, V., Giannakaki, E., Leskinen, A., Lehtinen, K. E. J., Pätsi, S., and Komppula, M.: Lidar depolarization ratio of atmospheric pollen at multiple wavelengths, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 7083–7097, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-7083-2021, 2021

  7. Boselli, A.; Sannino, A.; D’Emilio, M.; Wang, X.; Amoruso, S. Aerosol Characterization during the Summer 2017 Huge Fire Event on Mount Vesuvius (Italy) by Remote Sensing and In Situ Observations. Remote Sens. 2021, 13, 2001. doi.org/10.3390/rs13102001.

  8. Brenot, H., Theys, N., Clarisse, L., van Gent, J., Hurtmans, D. R., Vandenbussche, S., Papagiannopoulos, N., Mona, L., Virtanen, T., Uppstu, A., Sofiev, M., Bugliaro, L., Vázquez-Navarro, M., Hedelt, P., Parks, M. M., Barsotti, S., Coltelli, M., Moreland, W., Scollo, S., Salerno, G., Arnold-Arias, D., Hirtl, M., Peltonen, T., Lahtinen, J., Sievers, K., Lipok, F., Rüfenacht, R., Haefele, A., Hervo, M., Wagenaar, S., Som de Cerff, W., de Laat, J., Apituley, A., Stammes, P., Laffineur, Q., Delcloo, A., Lennart, R., Rokitansky, C.-H., Vargas, A., Kerschbaum, M., Resch, C., Zopp, R., Plu, M., Peuch, V.-H., Van Roozendael, M., and Wotawa, G.: EUNADICS-AV early warning system dedicated to supporting aviation in the case of a crisis from natural airborne hazards and radionuclide clouds, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 21, 3367–3405, doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-3367-2021, 2021.

  9. Córdoba-Jabonero, C., Ansmann, A., Jiménez, C., Baars, H., López-Cayuela, M.-Á., and Engelmann, R.: Experimental assessment of a micro-pulse lidar system in comparison with reference lidar measurements for aerosol optical properties retrieval, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 5225–5239, doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-5225-2021, 2021.

  10. Couto F. T., E. H. Cardoso, M. J. Costa, R. Salgado, J. L. Guerrero-Rascado and V. Salgueiro, How a mesoscale cyclonic vortex over Sahara leads to a dust outbreak in South-western Iberia, Atmospheric Research, 249, 105302, 1-13, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2020.105302, 2021.

  11. Daskalopoulou, V., Mallios, S. A., Ulanowski, Z., Hloupis, G., Gialitaki, A., Tsikoudi, I., Tassis, K., and Amiridis, V.: The electrical activity of Saharan dust as perceived from surface electric field observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 927–949, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-927-2021, 2021.

  12. Deleva, A., Peshev, Z., Vulkova, L., Dreischuh, T.: Lidar study of unusual winter Saharan dust loads above Sofia, Bulgaria: impacts on the local weather and troposphere, J. of Applied Remote Sensing, 15(2), 024517 (2021). doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.15.024517, 2021.

  13. Düsing, S., A. Ansmann, H. Baars, J. C. Corbin, C. Denjean, M. Gysel-Beer, T. Müller, L. Poulain, H. Siebert, G. Spindler, T. Tuch, B. Wehner and A. Wiedensohler, Measurement report: Comparison of airborne, in situ measured, lidar-based, and modeled aerosol optical properties in the central European background – identifying sources of deviations. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, European Geosciences Union, 21 (22), pp.16745 - 16773,  10.5194/acp-21-16745-2021. hal-03508094, 2021.

  14. Engelmann, R., Ansmann, A., Ohneiser, K., Griesche, H., Radenz, M., Hofer, J., Althausen, D., Dahlke, S., Maturilli, M., Veselovskii, I., Jimenez, C., Wiesen, R., Baars, H., Bühl, J., Gebauer, H., Haarig, M., Seifert, P., Wandinger, U., and Macke, A.: Wildfire smoke, Arctic haze, and aerosol effects on mixed-phase and cirrus clouds over the North Pole region during MOSAiC: an introduction, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 13397–13423, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-13397-2021, 2021.

  15. Fountoulakis, I.; Kosmopoulos, P.; Papachristopoulou, K.; Raptis, I.-P.; Mamouri, R.-E.; Nisantzi, A.; Gkikas, A.; Witthuhn, J.; Bley, S.; Moustaka, A.; Buehl, J.; Seifert, P.; Hadjimitsis, D.G.; Kontoes, C.; Kazadzis, S. Effects of Aerosols and Clouds on the Levels of Surface Solar Radiation and Solar Energy in Cyprus. Remote Sens., 13, 2319. doi.org/10.3390/rs13122319, 2021.

  16. Floutsi, A.A.; Baars, H.; Radenz, M.; Haarig, M.; Yin, Z.; Seifert, P.; Jimenez, C.; Ansmann, A.; Engelmann, R.; Barja, B.; Zamorano, F.; Wandinger, U. Advection of Biomass Burning Aerosols towards the Southern Hemispheric Mid-Latitude Station of Punta Arenas as Observed with Multiwavelength Polarization Raman Lidar. Remote Sens., 13, 138. doi.org/10.3390/rs13010138, 2021.

  17. Kampouri, A.; Amiridis, V.; Solomos, S.; Gialitaki, A.; Marinou, E.; Spyrou, C.; Georgoulias, A.K.; Akritidis, D.; Papagiannopoulos, N.; Mona, L.; Scollo, S.; Tsichla, M.; Tsikoudi, I.; Pytharoulis, I.; Karacostas, T.; Zanis, P. Investigation of Volcanic Emissions in the Mediterranean: “The Etna–Antikythera Connection”. Atmosphere, 12, 40, doi.org/10.3390/atmos12010040, 2021.

  18. Kezoudi, M., Tesche, M., Smith, H., Tsekeri, A., Baars, H., Dollner, M., Estellés, V., Bühl, J., Weinzierl, B., Ulanowski, Z., Müller, D., and Amiridis, V.: Measurement report: Balloon-borne in situ profiling of Saharan dust over Cyprus with the UCASS optical particle counter, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 6781–6797, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-6781-2021, 2021.

  19. Kokkalis, P.; Soupiona, O.; Papanikolaou, C.-A.; Foskinis, R.; Mylonaki, M.; Solomos, S.; Vratolis, S.; Vasilatou, V.; Kralli, E.; Anagnou, D.; Papayannis, A. Radiative Effect and Mixing Processes of a Long-Lasting Dust Event over Athens, Greece, during the COVID-19 Period. Atmosphere, 12, 318. doi.org/10.3390/atmos12030318, 2021.

  20. Markowicz, K.M.; Stachlewska, I.S.; Zawadzka-Manko, O.; Wang, D.; Kumala, W.; Chilinski, M.T.; Makuch, P.; Markuszewski, P.; Rozwadowska, A.K.; Petelski, T.; Zielinski, T.; Posyniak, M.; Kaminski, J.W.; Szkop, A.; Pietruczuk, A.; Chojnicki, B.H.; Harenda, K.M.; Poczta, P.; Uscka-Kowalkowska, J.; Struzewska, J.; Werner, M.; Kryza, M.; Drzeniecka-Osiadacz, A.; Sawinski, T.; Remut, A.; Mietus, M.; Wiejak, K.; Markowicz, J.; Belegante, L.; Nicolae, D. A Decade of Poland-AOD Aerosol Research Network Observations. Atmosphere, 12, 1583. doi.org/10.3390/atmos1212158, 2021.

  21. Marinou, E.; Voudouri, K.A.; Tsikoudi, I.; Drakaki, E.; Tsekeri, A.; Rosoldi, M.; Ene, D.; Baars, H.; O’Connor, E.; Amiridis, V.; Meleti, C. Geometrical and Microphysical Properties of Clouds Formed in the Presence of Dust above the Eastern Mediterranean. Remote Sens., 13, 5001. doi.org/10.3390/rs13245001, 2021.

  22. Michailidis, K., Koukouli, M.-E., Siomos, N., Balis, D., Tuinder, O., Tilstra, L. G., Mona, L., Pappalardo, G., and Bortoli, D.: First validation of GOME-2/MetOp absorbing aerosol height using EARLINET lidar observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 3193–3213, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-3193-2021, 2021.

  23. Molero, F.; Fernández, A.J.; Revuelta, M.A.; Martínez-Marco, I.; Pujadas, M.; Artíñano, B. Effect of Vertical Profile of Aerosols on the Local Shortwave Radiative Forcing Estimation. Atmosphere, 12, 187. doi.org/10.3390/atmos12020187, 2021.

  24. Mylonaki, M.; Papayannis, A.; Anagnou, D.; Veselovskii, I.; Papanikolaou, C.-A.; Kokkalis, P.; Soupiona, O.; Foskinis, R.; Gidarakou, M.; Kralli, E. Optical and Microphysical Properties of Aged Biomass Burning Aerosols and Mixtures, Based on 9-Year Multiwavelength Raman Lidar Observations in Athens, Greece. Remote Sens., 13, 3877. doi.org/10.3390/rs13193877, 2021.

  25. Mylonaki, M., Giannakaki, E., Papayannis, A., Papanikolaou, C.-A., Komppula, M., Nicolae, D., Papagiannopoulos, N., Amodeo, A., Baars, H., and Soupiona, O.: Aerosol type classification analysis using EARLINET multiwavelength and depolarization lidar observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 2211–2227, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-2211-2021, 2021.

  26. Nicolae V., S. Stefan, A. Nemuc, Romanian Journal of Physics 67, 809, rjp.nipne.ro/2022_67_5-6/RomJPhys.67.809.pdf, 2022.

  27. Ohneiser, K., Ansmann, A., Chudnovsky, A., Engelmann, R., Ritter, C., Veselovskii, I., Baars, H., Gebauer, H., Griesche, H., Radenz, M., Hofer, J., Althausen, D., Dahlke, S., and Maturilli, M.: The unexpected smoke layer in the High Arctic winter stratosphere during MOSAiC 2019–2020 , Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 15783–15808, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-15783-2021, 2021.

  28. Plu, M., Bigeard, G., Sic, B., Emili, E., Bugliaro, L., El Amraoui, L., Guth, J., Josse, B., Mona, L., and Piontek, D.: Modelling the volcanic ash plume from Eyjafjallajökull eruption (May 2010) over Europe: evaluation of the benefit of source term improvements and of the assimilation of aerosol measurements, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 21, 3731–3747, doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-3731-2021, 2021.

  29. Radenz, M., Bühl, J., Seifert, P., Baars, H., Engelmann, R., Barja González, B., Mamouri, R.-E., Zamorano, F., and Ansmann, A.: Hemispheric contrasts in ice formation in stratiform mixed-phase clouds: disentangling the role of aerosol and dynamics with ground-based remote sensing, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 17969–17994, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-17969-2021, 2021.

  30. Radenz, M., Seifert, P., Baars, H., Floutsi, A. A., Yin, Z., and Bühl, J.: Automated time–height-resolved air mass source attribution for profiling remote sensing applications, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 3015–3033, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-3015-2021, 2021.

  31. Romano, S.; Fragola, M.; Alifano, P.; Perrone, M.R.; Talà, A. Potential Human and Plant Pathogenic Species in Airborne PM10 Samples and Relationships with Chemical Components and Meteorological Parameters. Atmosphere, 12, 654. doi.org/10.3390/atmos12050654, 2021.

  32. Romano, S.; Catanzaro, V.; Paladini, F. Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown Measures on the 2020 Columnar and Surface Air Pollution Parameters over South-Eastern Italy. Atmosphere, 12, 1366. doi.org/10.3390/atmos12101366, 2021.

  33. Salgueiro, V., M. J. Costa, J. L. Guerrero-Rascado, F. T. Couto and D. Bortoli, TÍTULO: Characterization of forest fire and Saharan desert dust aerosols over south-western Europe using a multi-wavelength Raman lidar and Sun-photometer, Atmospheric Environment, 252, 118346, 1-13, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2021.118346, 2021.

  34. Salvoni D., Boselli A., Sannino A., Parlato L., Ejrnaes M., Chengjun Z., You L., Wang X., Amoruso S., Pepe G.P., 2021, Demonstration of Atmospheric Lidar Measurement in the Infrared Wavelength Domain with a Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector, Chemical Engineering Transactions, 84, 175-180 DOI:10.3303/CET2184030

  35. Sannino, A., D’Emilio, M., Castellano, P., Amoruso, S., Boselli, A. (2021). Analysis of Air Quality during the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown in Naples (Italy). Aerosol Air Qual. Res. 21, 200381. doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.2020.07.0381.

  36. Shang, X., Mielonen, T., Lipponen, A., Giannakaki, E., Leskinen, A., Buchard, V., Darmenov, A. S., Kukkurainen, A., Arola, A., O'Connor, E., Hirsikko, A., and Komppula, M.: Mass concentration estimates of long-range-transported Canadian biomass burning aerosols from a multi-wavelength Raman polarization lidar and a ceilometer in Finland, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 6159–6179, doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-6159-2021, 2021.

  37. Tsekeri, A., Amiridis, V., Louridas, A., Georgoussis, G., Freudenthaler, V., Metallinos, S., Doxastakis, G., Gasteiger, J., Siomos, N., Paschou, P., Georgiou, T., Tsaknakis, G., Evangelatos, C., and Binietoglou, I.: Polarization lidar for detecting dust orientation: system design and calibration, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 7453–7474, doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-7453-2021, 2021.

  38. Varlas, G.; Marinou, E.; Gialitaki, A.; Siomos, N.; Tsarpalis, K.; Kalivitis, N.; Solomos, S.; Tsekeri, A.; Spyrou, C.; Tsichla, M.; Kampouri, A.; Vervatis, V.; Giannakaki, E.; Amiridis, V.; Mihalopoulos, N.; Papadopoulos, A.; Katsafados, P. Assessing Sea-State Effects on Sea-Salt Aerosol Modeling in the Lower Atmosphere Using Lidar and In-Situ Measurements. Remote Sens., 13, 614, doi.org/10.3390/rs13040614, 2021.

  39. Vivone, G., D'Amico, G., Summa, D., Lolli, S., Amodeo, A., Bortoli, D., and Pappalardo, G.: Atmospheric boundary layer height estimation from aerosol lidar: a new approach based on morphological image processing techniques, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 4249–4265, doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-4249-2021, 2021