Worldwide validation of CAMS and MERRA-2 reanalysis aerosol optical depth products using 15 years of AERONET observations

CA Gueymard, D Yang - Atmospheric Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
This contribution compares 3-hourly estimates of aerosol optical depth at 550 nm (AOD550)
and Ångström exponent (AE) from two similar reanalysis models, ECMWF's CAMS and …

The total solar eclipse of March 2006: overview

E Gerasopoulos, CS Zerefos, I Tsagouri… - Atmospheric …, 2008 - acp.copernicus.org
This paper provides the overview of an integrated, multi-disciplinary effort to study the effects
of the 29 March 2006 total solar eclipse on the environment, with special focus on the …

Regional atmospheric pollution and transboundary air quality management

MS Bergin, JJ West, TJ Keating… - Annu. Rev. Environ …, 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The regional nature of several important air pollutants, which include acids, ozone,
particulate matter, mercury, and persistent organics (POPs), is widely recognized by …

Atmospheric dust modeling from meso to global scales with the online NMMB/BSC-Dust model–Part 1: Model description, annual simulations and evaluation

C Pérez, K Haustein, Z Janjic, O Jorba… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - acp.copernicus.org
We describe and evaluate the NMMB/BSC-Dust, a new dust aerosol cycle model embedded
online within the NCEP Non-hydrostatic Multiscale Model (NMMB). NMMB is a further …

Aerosol characterization in Northern Africa, Northeastern Atlantic, Mediterranean basin and Middle East from direct-sun AERONET observations

S Basart, C Pérez, E Cuevas… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - acp.copernicus.org
We provide an atmospheric aerosol characterization for North Africa, Northeastern Atlantic,
Mediterranean and Middle East based on the analysis of quality-assured direct-sun …

Aerosol optical properties at Lampedusa (Central Mediterranean). 1. Influence of transport and identification of different aerosol types

G Pace, A Di Sarra, D Meloni… - Atmospheric …, 2006 - acp.copernicus.org
Aerosol optical depth and Ångström exponent were obtained from multi filter rotating
shadowband radiometer (MFRSR) observations carried out at the island of Lampedusa, in …

Physical and optical properties of aerosols over an urban location in Spain: seasonal and diurnal variability

H Lyamani, FJ Olmo… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
Measurements of aerosol optical properties and aerosol number size distribution obtained
during the period from December 2005 to November 2007 at Granada, an urban site in …

Four‐year aerosol observations with a Raman lidar at Thessaloniki, Greece, in the framework of European Aerosol Research Lidar Network (EARLINET)

V Amiridis, DS Balis, S Kazadzis, A Bais… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Regular aerosol extinction and backscatter measurements using a UV Raman lidar have
been performed from January 2001 to December 2004 at Thessaloniki, Greece (40.5° N …

Overview of the chemistry-aerosol Mediterranean experiment/aerosol direct radiative forcing on the Mediterranean climate (ChArMEx/ADRIMED) summer 2013 …

M Mallet, F Dulac, P Formenti, P Nabat… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The Chemistry-Aerosol Mediterranean Experiment (ChArMEx; http://charmex. lsce. ipsl. fr) is
a collaborative research program federating international activities to investigate …

Raman lidar and sunphotometric measurements of aerosol optical properties over Thessaloniki, Greece during a biomass burning episode

DS Balis, V Amiridis, C Zerefos, E Gerasopoulos… - Atmospheric …, 2003 - Elsevier
The influence of biomass burning smoke on the aerosol loading in the free troposphere over
Thessaloniki, Greece (40.5° N, 22.9° E) is discussed in this paper. A selected case during …