List of Di Sarra's refereed international papers

 

di Sarra, A., A. Pace and E. Salusti, Long internal waves and columnar disturbances in the strait of Messina, J. Geophys. Res., 92, 6495-6500, 1987.

Cacciani, M., A. di Sarra, G. Fiocco and A. Amoruso, Absolute determination of the absorption cross sections of ozone in the region 339-355 nm at T=220-293 K, J. Geophys. Res., 94, 8485-8490, 1989.

Cacciani, M., A. di Sarra, G. Fiocco and A. Amoruso, Measurements of ozone absorption cross sections in the UV at wavelengths used as reference in ozone Dial systems, in Ozone in the Atmosphere, 702-705, R. Bojkov and P. Fabian editors, Deepak publishing, Hampton, Virginia, 1989.

Amoruso, A., M. Cacciani, A. di Sarra and G. Fiocco, Absorption cross section of ozone in the 590-610 nm region at T=230 K and T=299 K, J. Geophys. Res., 95, 20565-20569, 1990.

di Sarra, A., A. Ianni, F. Lucci, S. Merolli, I. Olivetti, P. Tarpignati, and G. Collu, Computerized system for nuclear emergency response in the ENEA nuclear research center of Frascati, Health Phys., 60, 763-771, 1991.

Fuā, D., M. Cacciani, P. Di Girolamo, G. Fiocco and A. di Sarra, Stratospheric clouds at South Pole during 1988. 2. Their evolution in relation to atmospheric structure and composition, J. Geophys. Res., 97, 5947-5952, 1992.

di Sarra, A., M. Cacciani, P. Di Girolamo, G. Fiocco, D. Fuā, B. Knudsen, N. Larsen and T.S. Jørgensen, Observations of correlated behavior of stratospheric ozone and aerosol at Thule during winter 1991-92, Geophys. Res. Lett., 19, 1823-1826, 1992.

Cacciani, M., P. Di Girolamo, A. di Sarra, G. Fiocco and D. Fuā, Volcanic aerosol layers observed by lidar at South Pole, September 1991 - June 1992, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20, 807-810, 1993.

Larsen, N., B. Knudsen, T.S. Jørgensen, A. di Sarra, D. Fuā, P. Di Girolamo, G. Fiocco, M. Cacciani, J.M. Rosen and N.T. Kjome, Backscatter measurements of stratospheric aerosols at Thule during January-February 1992, Geophys. Res. Lett., 21, 1303-1306, 1994.

Di Girolamo, P., M. Cacciani, A. di Sarra, G. Fiocco and D. Fuā, Lidar observations of the Pinatubo aerosol layer at Thule, Greenland, Geophys. Res. Lett., 21, 1295-1298, 1994.

Neuber, R., G. Beyerle, G. Fiocco, A. di Sarra, K.H. Fricke, C. David, S. Godin, L. Stefanutti, G. Vaughan and J.P. Wolf, Latitudinal distribution of stratospheric aerosols during the EASOE winter 1991/92, Geophys. Res. Lett., 21, 1283-1286, 1994.

Rao, M.P., S. Casadio, G. Fiocco, F. Lena, M. Cacciani, P.G. Calisse, A. di Sarra and D. Fuā, Observation of lump structures in the nocturnal atmospheric boundary layer with Doppler sodar and Raman lidar, Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, 2505-2508, 1995.

di Sarra, A., M. Cacciani, G. Fiocco, D. Fuā, T.S. Jørgensen, B. Knudsen, N. Larsen and I.B. Mikkelsen, Ozone and aerosol correlated observations at Thule, Greenland, in the period 1991-1994, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 25965-25977, 1995.

Fiocco, G., M. Cacciani, A. di Sarra, D. Fuā, P. Colagrande, G. De Bendetti and R. Viola, The evolution of the Pinatubo stratospheric aerosol layer observed by lidar at South Pole, Rome, Thule: a summary of results, in The Mt. Pinatubo Eruption: Effects on the Atmosphere and Climate, NATO/ASI Series, Vol. I 42, 17-32, G. Fiocco, D. Fuā and G. Visconti eds., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1996.

Casadio, S., A. di Sarra, G. Fiocco, D. Fuā, F. Lena and M.P. Rao, Convective characteristics of nocturnal urban boundary layer as observed with Doppler sodar and Raman lidar, Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 79, 375-391, 1996.

Casadio, S., A. di Sarra, D. Fuā, M.P. Rao and G. Fiocco, Raman lidar and Doppler sodar observations of the nocturnal urban boundary layer at Rome, Italy, during 1994 and 1995, in Advances in Atmospheric Remote Sensing with Lidar, 27-30, edited by A. Ansmann, R. Neuber, P. Rairoux and U. Wandinger, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1996.

Marenco, F., A. di Sarra, M. Cacciani, G. Fiocco and D. Fuā, Thermal structure of the winter middle atmosphere observed by lidar at Thule, Greenland, during 1993-94, J. Atmos. Terr. Phys., 59, 151-158, 1997.

Cacciani, M., G. Fiocco, P. Colagrande, P. Di Girolamo, A. di Sarra and D. Fuā, Lidar observations of Polar Stratospheric Clouds at the South Pole. I. Stratospheric unperturbed conditions, 1990, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 12,937-12,943, 1997.

Cacciani, M., P. Colagrande, A. di Sarra, D. Fuā, P. Di Girolamo and G. Fiocco, Lidar observations of Polar Stratospheric Clouds at the South Pole. II. Stratospheric perturbed conditions, 1992 and 1993, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 12,945-12,955, 1997.

Fiocco, G., N. Larsen, S. Bekki, C. David, A.R. MacKenzie, T. Peter, A. di Sarra and S. Spreng, Particles in the stratosphere, in European Research on the Stratosphere: The Contribution of EASOE and SESAME to our current Understanding of the Ozone Layer, 61-91, Europen Commission, EUR 16986, 283 pp., Luxembourg, 1997.

Benedetti, A., A. di Sarra, G. Fiocco and D. Fuā, Cirrus clouds at Thule, Greenland, during summer: lidar observations and influence on the planetary radiative budget, in IRS 96: Current Problems in Atmospheric Radiation, 23-26, edited by W.L. Smith and K. Stamnes, A. Deepak Publishing, Hampton, VA, 1997.

Marenco, F., V. Santacesaria, A. Bais, D. Balis, A. di Sarra, A. Papayannis and C. Zerefos, Optical properties of tropospheric aerosols determined by lidar and spectrophotometric measurements (Photochemical Activity and Solar Ultraviolet Radiation campaign), Appl. Opt., 36, 6875-6886, 1997.

di Sarra, A., L. Bernardini, M. Cacciani, G. Fiocco and D. Fuā, Lidar observations of the Pinatubo aerosol at Thule, Greenland: relationships with the polar vortex, in Atmospheric Ozone, 197-200, edited by R. Bojkov and G. Visconti, published by Parco Scientifico e Tecnologico d'Abruzzo, 1998.

di Sarra, A., L. Bernardini, M. Cacciani, G. Fiocco and D. Fuā, Stratospheric aerosols observed by lidar over northern Greenland in the aftermath of the Pinatubo eruption, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 13,873-13,891, 1998.

di Sarra, A., T. Di Iorio, M. Cacciani, G. Fiocco, and D. Fuā, Saharan dust profiles measured by lidar from Lampedusa, J. Geophys. Res., 106, 10,335-10,347, 2001.

di Sarra, A., M. Cacciani, M. Campanelli, P. Chamard, C. Cornwall, J. DeLuisi, L. De Silvestri, T. Di Iorio, P. Disterhoft, G. Fiocco, D. Fuā, P. Grigioni, W. Junkermann, F. Marenco, D. Meloni, F. Monteleone, and B. Olivieri, Radiation, ozone, and aerosol measurements at Lampedusa during the PAUR II Campaign, in IRS 2000: Current Problems in Atmospheric Radiation, 1193-1196, edited by W. L. Smith and Yu. M. Timofeyev, A. Deepak Publishing, Hampton, Virginia, 2001.

Casadio, S., M.P. Rao, G. Fiocco, M. Cacciani, A. di Sarra, D. Fuā, and P. Castracane, Estimation of atmospheric water vapor flux profiles in the nocturnal unstable urban boundary layer with Doppler sodar and Raman lidar, Boundary-Layer Meteorol., 102, 39-62, 2002.

Marenco, F., A. di Sarra, and J. DeLuisi, A methodology for determination of aerosol optical depth from the Brewer 300-320 nm ozone measurements, Appl. Opt., 41, 1805-1814, 2002.

di Sarra, A., P. Disterhoft, and J. DeLuisi, On the importance of spectral responsivity of Robertson-Berger type ultraviolet radiometers for long term observations, Photochem. Photobiol., 76, 64-72, 2002.

di Sarra, A., M. Cacciani, G. Fiocco, D. Fuā, and T. S. Jørgensen, Lidar observations of polar stratospheric clouds over northern Greenland in the period 1990-1997, J. Geophys. Res., 107 (D12), doi: 10.1029/2001JD001074, 2002.

di Sarra, A., M. Cacciani, P. Chamard, C. Cornwall, J.J. DeLuisi, T. Di Iorio, P. Disterhoft, G. Fiocco, D. Fuā, and F. Monteleone, Effects of desert dust and ozone on the ultraviolet irradiance at the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa during PAUR II, J. Geophys. Res., 107(D18), 8135, doi: 10.1029/2000JD000139, 2002.

Chamard, P., F. Thiery, A. di Sarra, L. Ciattaglia, L. De Silvestri, P. Grigioni, F. Monteleone, and S. Piacentino, Interannual variability of atmospheric CO2 in the Mediterranean: Measurements at the island of Lampedusa, Tellus, 55B, 83-93, 2003.

Pace, G., M. Cacciani, A. di Sarra, G.Fiocco, and D. Fuā, Lidar observations of equatorial cirrus clouds at Mahé, Seychelles, J. Geophys. Res., 108 (D8), 4236, doi: 10.1029/2002JD002710, 2003.

Pace, G., Cacciani, M., G. Fiocco, P.G. Calisse, A. di Sarra, D. Fuā, L. Rinaldi, and S. Casadio, Observations of polar stratospheric clouds with the ABLE lidar during the APE-POLECAT flight of January 9, 1997, J. Aerosol Sci., 34, 801-814, 2003.

Di Iorio, T., A. di Sarra, W. Junkermann, M. Cacciani, G. Fiocco, and D. Fuā, Tropospheric aerosols in the Mediterranean: I. Microphysical and optical properties, J. Geophy. Res., 108 (D10), 4316, doi: 10.1029/2002JD002815, 2003.

Meloni, D., A. di Sarra, J. DeLuisi, T. Di Iorio, G. Fiocco, W. Junkermann, and G. Pace, Tropospheric aerosols in the Mediterranean: II. Radiative effects through model simulations and measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 108 (D10), 4317, doi: 10.1029/2002JD002807, 2003.

Meloni, D., A. di Sarra, G. Fiocco, and W. Junkermann, Tropospheric aerosols in the Mediterranean: III. Measurements and modeling of actinic radiation profiles, J. Geophys. Res., 108 (D10), 4323, doi: 10.1029/2002JD003293, 2003.

Benedetti-Michelangeli, G., M. Cacciani, F. Congeduti, T. Di Iorio, A. di Sarra, D. Fuā, G. Grams, G. Magyar, A. Mugnai, G. Pace, and G. Visconti, Giorgio Fiocco: a jolly good fellow and his research, Annals of Geophysics, 46, 173-184, 2003.

Meloni, D., F. Marenco and A. di Sarra, Ultraviolet radiation and aerosol monitoring at Lampedusa, Italy, Annals of Geophysics, 46, 373-384, 2003.

Meloni, D., A. di Sarra, T. Di Iorio, and G. Fiocco, Direct radiative forcing of Saharan dust in the Mediterranean from measurements at Lampedusa island and MISR space-borne observations, J. Geophys. Res., 109 (D8), D08206, doi: 10.1029/2003JD003960, 2004.

Viola, R., G. Fiocco, M. Cacciani, T. Di Iorio, and A. di Sarra, Effects of atmospheric scattering and extinction on the retrieval of fluorescence and Cerenkov signals produced by extreme energy cosmic rays and neutrinos from space: Role of lidar for their assessment and correction, Astroparticle Physics, 21, 337-357, 2004.

Keckhut, P., S. McDermid, D. Swart, T. McGee, S. Godin-Beekmann, A. Adriani, J. Barnes, J.-L. Baray, H. Bencherif, H. Claude, A. G. di Sarra, G. Fiocco, G. Hansen, A. Hauchecorne, T. Leblanc, C. H. Lee, S. Pal, G. Megie, H. Nakane, R. Neuber, W. Steinbrecht, and J. Thayer, Review of ozone and temperature lidar validations performed within the framework of the Network for the Detection of Stratospheric Change, J. Environ. Monit., 6, 721–733, 2004.

Meloni, D., A. di Sarra, J. R. Herman, F. Monteleone, and S. Piacentino, Comparison of ground-based and TOMS erythemal UV doses at the island of Lampedusa in the period 1998-2003: Role of tropospheric aerosols, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D01202, doi: 10.1029/2004JD005283, 2005.

Meloni, D., A. di Sarra, T. Di Iorio, and G. Fiocco, Influence of the vertical profile of Saharan dust on the visible direct radiative forcing, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer, 93, 347-413, 2005.

Casadio, S., A. di Sarra, and G. Pisacane, Satellite on-board temperatures: Proxy measurements of Earth’s climate changes?, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L06704, doi:10.1029/2004GL022138, 2005.

Pace, G., D. Meloni, and A. di Sarra, Forest fire aerosol over the Mediterranean basin during summer 2003, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D21202, doi:10.1029/2005JD005986, 2005.

Pace, G., A. di Sarra, D. Meloni, S. Piacentino, and P. Chamard, Optical properties of aerosols over the central Mediterranean. 1. Influence of transport and identification of different aerosol types, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 697–713, 2006.

Meloni, D., A. di Sarra, G. Pace, and F. Monteleone, Optical properties of aerosols over the central Mediterranean. 2. Determination of single scattering albedo at two wavelengths for different aerosol types, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 715–727, 2006.