Conference Agenda

10:15am - 10:30am
MO1-2: 1

A burning issue of air pollution in the Adriatic coastal zone: insights into the ageing of aerosol properties and impacts on human and environmental health

Sanja Frka¹, Ana Cvitešić Kušan¹, Andrea Milinković¹, Saranda Bakija Alempijević¹, Mislav Anić², Frédéric Nicolas Gilles Chaux¹, Sanda Skejić³, Jasna Arapov³, Danijela Šantić⁴, Dario Omanović¹, Tvrtko Smital¹, Ivan Mihaljević¹, Branka Miljevic⁵, Lara Bubola⁶, Silvije Davila⁷, Célia Alves⁸

¹Division for Marine and Environmental Research, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, 10000, Croatia; ²Agrometeorology Department, Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service, Zagreb, 10000, Croatia; ³Laboratory of Plankton and Shellfish toxicity, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, 21000, Croatia; ⁴Laboratory of Microbiology, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, 21000, Croatia; ⁵School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 4001, Australia; ⁶Aerosol, Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia; ⁷Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health, Zagreb, 10000, Croatia; ⁸Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, 3810-193, Portugal

10:30am - 10:45am
MO1-2: 2

Saharan dust transport event characterization in the Mediterranean atmosphere using 21 years of in-situ observations

Franziska Vogel¹, Davide Putero², Paolo Bonasoni¹, Paolo Cristofanelli¹, Sabine Eckhardt³, Nikos Evangeliou³, Christine Groot Zwaaftink³, Marco Zanatta¹, Angela Marinoni¹

¹Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), National Research Council (CNR), Bologna, Italy; ²Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), National Research Council (CNR), Turin, Italy; ³Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU), Kjeller, Norway

10:45am - 11:00am
MO1-2: 3

Variability of Dust Optical Properties during Severe Dust Events over the Mediterranean

Alkistis Papetta¹, Celia Herrero-de-Aza², Saime Yeser Aslanoglu³, Rizos-Theodoros Chadoulis⁴, Georgia Charalambous^5,6, Sara Herrero-Anta², Dimitra Kouklaki^7,8, Michail Mytilinaios⁹, Anna Moustaka^4,7,10, Emmanouil Proestakis⁷, Sophie Vandenbussche¹¹, Franco Marenco¹, Michael Pikridas¹, Antonis Gkikas¹², Ilias Fountoulakis¹², Stavros Solomos¹², Stelios Kazadzis¹⁰

¹Climate and Atmosphere Research Centre (CARE-C), The Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus; ²Laboratory of Disruptive Interdisciplinary Science (LaDIS), Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain; ³Department of Environmental Engineering, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey; ⁴Department of Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Greece; ⁵Department of Resilient Society, Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence, Limassol, Cyprus; ⁶Department of Civil Engineering & Geomatics, Cyprus University of Technology, 3036 Limassol, Cyprus; ⁷Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, 11810, Greece; ⁸Department of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Greece; ⁹Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Istituto di Metodologie per l'Analisi Ambientale (CNR-IMAA), Tito, Italy; ¹⁰Physicalisch Meteorologisches Observatorium, World Radiation Center, Davos, 7260, Switzerland; ¹¹Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB), Brussels, Belgium; ¹²Research Centre for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology of the Academy of Athens, Greece

11:00am - 11:15am
MO1-2: 4

Characterization of aerosols in western Mediterranean basin: optical properties, sources and vertical transport between Granada and Sierra Nevada during summer 2024

Camilla Perfetti^1,2, Sonia Castillo^3,4, Diego Patrón^3,4, Pablo Ortiz-Amezcua^3,4, Juana Andújar-Maqueda^3,4, Jesús Abril-Gago^3,4, Jorge Muñiz-Rosado^3,4, Marco Zanatta², Alessandro Bracci², Angela Marinoni², Lucas Alados-Arboledas^3,4

¹Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Bologna, Bologna, 40126, Italy; ²Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, National Research Council of Italy, Bologna, 40129, Italy; ³Andalusian Institute for Earth System Research (IISTA-CEAMA), Granada, 18006, Spain; ⁴Department of Applied Physics, University of Granada, Granada, 18071, Spain