2018 - EMME-CARE

Publications of 2018

. Effects of meteorology nudging in regional hydro-climatic simulations of the eastern Mediterranean

Authors: Zittis, G., A. Bruggeman, P. Hadjinicolaou, C. Camera and J. Lelieveld
Published: Atmosphere 9, 470
Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos9120470

. Vertical profiles of tropospheric ozone from MAX-DOAS measurements during the CINDI-2 campaign – Part 1: development of a new retrieval algorithm

Authors: Wang, Y., Puķīte, J., Wagner, T., Donner, S., Beirle, S., Hilboll, A., Vrekoussis, M., Richter, A., Apituley, A., Piters, A., Allaart, M., Eskes, H., Frumau, A., Van Roozendael, M., Lampel, J., Platt, U., Schmitt, S., Swart, D., Vonk, J.
Published: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123
Link: https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD028647

. Intercomparison of boundary layer parameterizations for summer conditions in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus using the WRF – ARW model

Authors: Tymvios, F., D. Charalambous, S. Michaelides and J. Lelieveld
Published: Atmos. Res. Volume: 208 Special Issue: SI Pages: 45-59
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.09.011

. ORACLE 2-D (v2.0): an efficient module to compute the volatility and oxygen content of organic aerosol with a global chemistry-climate model

Authors: Tsimpidi A., Karydis V., Pozzer A., Pandis S., Lelieveld J.
Published: Geoscientific Model Development Vol11, 8 Pages: 3369-3389
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-11-3369-2018

. The Implementation of a Mineral Dust Wet Deposition Scheme in the GOCART-AFWA Module of the WRF Model

Authors: Tsarpalis, K., Papadopoulos, A., Mihalopoulos, N., Spyrou, C., Michaelides, S., Katsafados, P.
Published: Remote Sens. 2018, 10(10), 1595
Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10101595

. Global modeling of primary biological particle concentrations with the EMAC chemistry-climate model

Authors: Tanarhte, M., S. Bacer, S.M. Burrows, J.A. Huffman, K.M. Pierce, A. Pozzer, R. Sarda-Esteve, N.J. Savage and J. Lelieveld
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss.
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-2018-361

. PUFA status at birth and allergy-related phenotypes in childhood: a pooled analysis of the Maastricht Essential Fatty Acid Birth (MEFAB) and RHEA birth cohorts

Authors: Stratakis, N. et al. (incl. E. Stephanou)
Published: British Journal of Nutrition 119(2), pp. 202-210
Link: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114517003348

. The GLAM Airborne Campaign across the Mediterranean Basin

Authors: Ricaud, P., R. Zbinden, V. Catoire, V. Brocchi, F. Dulac, E. Hamonou, J. Canonici, L. El Amraoui, S. Massart, B. Piguet, U. Dayan, P. Nabat, J. Sciare, M. Ramonet, M. Delmotte, A. di Sarra, D. Sferlazzo, T. di Iorio, S. Piacentino, P. Cristofanelli, N. Mihalopoulos, G. Kouvarakis, M. Pikridas, C. Savvides, R. Mamouri, A. Nisantzi, D. Hadjimitsis, J. Attié, H. Ferré, Y. Kangah, N. Jaidan, J. Guth, P. Jacquet, S. Chevrier, C. Robert, A. Bourdon, J. Bourdinot, J. Etienne, G. Krysztofiak, and P. Theron
Published: Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 99, 361–380
Link: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0226.1

. Validation of the First Years of GPM Operation over Cyprus

Authors: Retalis Adrianos, A., Katsanos, D., Tymvios, F. Michaelides, S.
Published: Remote Sens. 2018, 10(10), 1520
Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10101520

. Spatial and temporal (short and long-term) variability of submicron, fine and sub-10 μm particulate matter (PM1, PM2.5, PM10) in Cyprus

Authors: Pikridas, M., Vrekoussis, M., Sciare, J., Mihalopoulos, N, Kleanthous, S., and Savvidis, C.
Published: Atmos. Environ., 191:79–93, 2018
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.07.048

. A European aerosol phenomenology – 6: scattering properties of atmospheric aerosol particles from 28 ACTRIS sites

Authors: Pandolfi, M., Alados-Arboledas, L., Alastuey, A., Andrade, M., Angelov, C., Artiñano, B., Backman, J., Baltensperger, U., Bonasoni, P., Bukowiecki, N., Collaud Coen, M., Conil, S., Coz, E., Crenn, V., Dudoitis, V., Ealo, M., Eleftheriadis, K., Favez, O., Fetfatzis, P., Fiebig, M., Flentje, H., Ginot, P., Gysel, M., Henzing, B., Hoffer, A., Holubova Smejkalova, A., Kalapov, I., Kalivitis, N., Kouvarakis, G., Kristensson, A., Kulmala, M., Lihavainen, H., Lunder, C., Luoma, K., Lyamani, H., Marinoni, A., Mihalopoulos, N., Moerman, M., Nicolas, J., O’Dowd, C., Petäjä, T., Petit, J.-E., Pichon, J. M., Prokopciuk, N., Putaud, J.-P., Rodríguez, S., Sciare, J., Sellegri, K., Swietlicki, E., Titos, G., Tuch, T., Tunved, P., Ulevicius, V., Vaishya, A., Vana, M., Virkkula, A., Vratolis, S., Weingartner, E., Wiedensohler, A., and Laj, P.
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 7877-7911
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-7877-2018

. Accelerating simulations using REDCHEM_v0.0 for atmospheric chemistry mechanism reduction.

Authors: Nikolaou, Z. M., Chen, J.-Y., Proestos, Y., Lelieveld, J., and Sander, R.
Published: Geosci. Model Dev., 11, 3391-3407
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-11-3391-2018

. Strengths and weaknesses of the FAIRMODE benchmarking methodology for the evaluation of air quality models

Authors: Monteiro A, Durka P, Flandorfer C, Georgieva E, Guerreiro C, Kushta J, Malherbe L, Maiheu B, Miranda A, Santos G, Stocker J, Trimpeneers E, Tognet F, Stortini M, Wesseling J, Janssen S, Thunis P.
Published: Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health 1-11
Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869-018-0554-8

. High impact atmospheric processes in the Mediterranean

Authors: Michaelides, S., Karacostas, T.
Published: Atmospheric Research, 208, 1-3
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.01.010

. Emission of nitrous acid from soil and biological soil crusts represents a dominant source of HONO in the remote atmosphere in Cyprus

Authors: Meusel, H., A. Tamm, U. Kuhn, D. Wu, A. L. Leifke, S. Fiedler, N. Ruckteschler, P. Yordanova, N. Lang-Yona, J. Lelieveld, T. Hoffmann, U. Pöschl, H. Su, B. Weber and Y. Cheng
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys. 18, 799-813
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-799-2018

. Investigating missing sources of glyoxal over China using a regional air quality model (RAMS-CMAQ)

Authors: Li, J., Zhang, M., Tang, G., Wu, F., Alvarado, L., Vrekoussis, M., Richter, A,. Burrows, J.
Published: [in press] Journal of Environmental Science
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2018.04.021

. The South Asian monsoon – pollution pump and purifier

Authors: Lelieveld, J., E. Bourtsoukidis, C. Brühl, H. Fischer, H. Fuchs, H. Harder, A. Hofzumahaus, F. Holland, A. Pozzer, H. Schlager, J. Williams, A. Zahn and H. Ziereis
Published: Science 361, 270-273
Link: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aar2501

. Age-dependent health risk from ambient air pollution: a modelling and data analysis of childhood mortality in middle-income and low-income countries

Authors: Lelieveld, J., A. Haines and A. Pozzer
Published: Lancet Planet. Health 2, e292-300
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(18)30147-5

. A modelling study of the atmospheric composition over Cyprus

Authors: Kushta, J., G.K. Georgiou, Y. Proestos, T. Christoudias and J. Lelieveld
Published: Atmos. Pollut. Res. 9, 257-269
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2017.09.007

. Evaluation of EU air quality standards through modeling and the FAIRMODE benchmarking methodology

Authors: Kushta, J., G. K. Georgiou, Y. Proestos, T. Christoudias, P. Thunis, C. Savvides, C. Papadopoulos, J. Lelieveld
Published: Air Quality Atmosphere & Health
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. Uncertainties in estimates of mortality attributable to ambient PM2.5 in Europe

Authors: Kushta, J., A. Pozzer and J. Lelieveld
Published: Environmental Research Letters
Link: http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aabf29/meta

. A Numerical Sensitivity Analysis of Soil Moisture Feedback on Convective Precipitation

Authors: Koukoula M., E. Nikolopoulos, J. Kushta, N. Bartsotas, G. Kallos, E. Anagnostou
Published: Journal of Hydrometeorology
Link: https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-18-0134.1

. Revised mineral dust emissions in the atmospheric chemistry-climate model EMAC (based on MESSy 2.52)

Authors: Klingmüller, K., S. Metzger, M. Abdelkader, V.A. Karydis, G.L. Stenchikov, A. Pozzer and J. Lelieveld
Published: Geosci. Model Dev. 11, 989-1008
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-11-989-2018

. Direct radiative effect of dust-pollution interactions

Authors: Klingmüller, K., J. Lelieveld, V. Karydis and G. Stenchikov
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-2018-1104

. Scientific challenges of convective–scale numerical weather prediction

Authors: Jun-Ichi, Y., Ziemiánski, M., Cullen, M., Termonia, P., Onvlee, J., Bengtsson, L., Carrassi, A., Davy, R., Deluca, A., Gray, S.L., Homar, V., Köhler, M., Krichak, S., Michaelides, S., Phillips, V.T.J., Soares, P.M.M., Wyszogrodzki, A.A.
Published: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 99(4), 699-710
Link: https://doi.org/10.1175/bams-d-17-0125.1

. Concentrations of aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ambient PM2.5 and PM10 particulates in Doha, Qatar

Authors: Javed Wasim, Iakovides Minas, Stephanou Euripides G., Wolfson Jack M., Koutrakis Petros & Guo Bing
Published: Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/10962247.2018.1520754

. Mesoscale Resolution Radar Data Assimilation Experiments with the Harmonie Model

Authors: Ivanov, S., Michaelides, S., Ruban, I.
Published: Remote Sens. 10(9), 1453
Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10091453

. Estimating health and economic benefits of reductions in air pollution from agriculture

Authors: Giannadaki D., E.Giannakis, A. Pozzer and J. Lelieveld
Published: Science of the Total Environment, 622, 1304-1316
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.12.064

. A 3-D evaluation of the MACC reanalysis dust product over Europe, Northern Africa and Middle East using CALIOP/CALIPSO dust satellite observations

Authors: Georgoulias, A., A. Tsikerdekis, V. Amiridis, E. Marinou, A. Benedetti, P. Zanis, G. Alexandri, K. Kourtidis and J. Lelieveld
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys. 18, 8601-8620
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-8601-2018

. Air quality modelling in the summer over the Eastern Mediterranean using WRF/Chem: Chemistry and aerosol mechanisms intercomparison

Authors: Georgiou, G.K., T. Christoudias, Y. Proestos, J Kushta, P. Hadjinicolaou and J. Lelieveld
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys. 18, 1555-1571
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.09.011

. Towards an advanced atmospheric chemistry-enabled ESM with dynamic land surface processes: Part I – Linking LPJ-GUESS (v4.0) with EMAC modelling system (v2.53)

Authors: Forrest, M., H. Tost, J. Lelieveld and T. Hickler
Published: Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss.
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2018-135

. Age-structured discrete-time population dynamics model in C, Python, and R [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Authors: Erguler K. sPop
Published: F1000Research
Link: https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15824.2

. Driving parameters of biogenic volatile organic compounds and consequences on new particle formation observed at an Eastern Mediterranean background site (Cyprus)

Authors: Debevec, C., Sauvage, S., Gros, V., Sellegri, K., Sciare, J., Pikridas, M., Stavroulas, I., Leonardis, T., Gaudion, V., Depelchin, L, Fronval, I., Sarda-Esteve, R., Baisnée, D., Bonsang, B., Savvides, C., Vrekoussis, M., Locoge, N.
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 14297-14325
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-14297-2018

. Identification of tropical-extratropical interactions and extreme precipitation events in the Middle East based on potential vorticity and moisture transport

Authors: De Vries, A.J., H.G. Ouwersloot, S.B. Feldstein, M. Riemer, A.M. El Kenawy, M.F. McCabe and J. Lelieveld
Published: J. Geophys. Res. 123, 861-881
Link: https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JD027587

. On the uncertainties introduced by land-cover data in very high-resolution WRF simulations

Authors: De Meij A., Zittis G., Christoudias T.
Published: Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics (first online)
Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00703-018-0632-3

. Aerosol sources in the western Mediterranean during summertime: a model-based approach

Authors: Chrit, M., Sartelet, K., Sciare, J., Pey, J., Nicolas, J. B., Marchand , N., Freney, E., Sellegri, K., Beekmann, M., and Dulac, F.
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 9631-9659
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-9631-2018

. Simulation of fine organic aerosols in the western Mediterranean area during the ChArMEx 2013 summer campaign

Authors: Cholakian, A., Beekmann, M., Colette, A., Coll, I., Siour, G., Sciare, J., Marchand, N., Couvidat, F., Pey, J., Gros, V., Sauvage, S., Michoud, V., Sellegri, K., Colomb, A., Sartelet, K., Langley DeWitt, H., Elser, M., Prévot, A. S. H., Szidat, S., and Dulac, F.
Published: Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 7287-7312
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-9631-2018

. Enhancing the Detection Efficiency of Condensation Particle Counters for Sub-2 nm Particles

Authors: Barmpounis K., Ranjithkumar A., Schmidt-Ott A., Attoui M., and Biskos G.
Published: Journal of Aerosol Science
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. Implementation of a comprehensive ice crystal formation parameterization for cirrus and mixed-phase clouds into the EMAC model (based on MESSy 2.53)

Authors: Bacer, S., S.C. Sullivan, V.A. Karydis, D. Barahona, M. Krämer, A. Nenes, H. Tost, A.P. Tsimpidi, J. Lelieveld and A. Pozzer
Published: Geosci. Model Dev. 11, 4021-4041
Link: https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-11-4021-2018

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