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Promoter of bachelor's and master's theses

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• Pentikäinen P., O'Connor E.J. and Ortiz-Amezcua P., 2023, Evaluating wind profiles in a numerical weather prediction model with Doppler lidar, Geoscientific Model Development, vol. 16(8), pp. 2077-2094, 10.5194/gmd-16-2077-2023

• Abril-Gago J., Ortiz-Amezcua P., Bermejo-Pantaleón D., Andújar-Maqueda J., Bravo-Aranda J.A., Granados-Muñoz M.J., Navas-Guzmán F., Alados-Arboledas L., Foyo-Moreno I., and Guerrero-Rascado J.L., 2023, Validation activities of Aeolus wind products on the southeastern Iberian Peninsula, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 23(14), pp. 8453-8471, 10.5194/acp-23-8453-2023

• Ortiz-Amezcua P., Andújar-Maqueda J., Manninen A.J., Pentikäinen P., O'Connor E.J., Stachlewska I.S., de Arruda Moreira G., Benavent-Oltra J.A., Casquero-Vera J.A., Poczta P., Wang D., Harenda K.M., Chojnicki B.H., Szczepanik D.M., Janicka Ł., Schüttemeyer D., Alados-Arboledas L., Guerrero-Rascado J, 2022, Dynamics of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer over two middle-latitude rural sites with Doppler lidar, Atmospheric Research, vol. 280, pp. art. 106434, 10.1016/j.atmosres.2022.106434

• Szczepanik D.M., Ortiz-Amezcua P., Heese B., D’Amico G. and Stachlewska I.S., 2022, First Ever Observations of Mineral Dust in Wintertime over Warsaw, Poland, Remote Sensing, vol. 14(15), pp. art. 3788, 10.3390/rs14153788

• Abril-Gago J., Guerrero-Rascado J.L., Costa M.J., Bravo-Aranda J.A., Sicard M., Bermejo-Pantaleón D., Bortoli D., Granados-Muñoz M.J., Rodríguez-Gómez A., Muñoz-Porcar C., Comerón A., Ortiz-Amezcua P., Salgueiro V., Jiménez-Martín M.M. and Alados-Arboledas L., 2022, Statistical validation of Aeolus L2A particle backscatter coefficient retrievals over ACTRIS/EARLINET stations in the Iberian Peninsula, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 22, pp. 1425-1451, 10.5194/acp-22-1425-2022

• Ortiz-Amezcua P., Martínez-Herrera A., Manninen A.J., Pentikäinen P.P., O’Connor E.J., Guerrero-Rascado J.L., Alados-Arboledas L., 2022, Wind and Turbulence Statistics in the Urban Boundary Layer over a Mountain–Valley System in Granada, Spain, Remote Sensing, vol. 14(10), pp. art. 2321, 10.3390/rs14102321

• EARLINET Stations involved: 20; a.o. Iwona S. Stachlewska, Wojciech Kumala, Dominika Szczepanik, Rafał Fortuna, Łucja Janicka, Pablo Ortiz Amezcua, 2021, ACTRIS Aerosol Remote Sensing COVID-19 campaign data of May 2020, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR, https://doi.org/10.21336/gen.682q-8163

• EARLINET Stations involved: 20 a.o. Iwona S. Stachlewska, Wojciech Kumala, Dominika Szczepanik, Rafal Fortuna, Lucja Janicka, Pablo Ortiz-Amezca, 2021, ACTRIS Aerosol Remote Sensing Data during the COVID-19 pandemic, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR, https://doi.org/10.21336/gen.w3w1-j222

• 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., 2021, Overview of the SLOPE I and II campaigns: aerosol properties retrieved with lidar and sun–sky photometer measurements, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 21(12), pp. 9269-9287, 10.5194/acp-21-9269-2021

• Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Bedoya-Velásquez, A.E., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Pérez-Ramírez, D., Veselovskii, I., Castro-Santiago, M., Bravo-Aranda, J.A., Guedes, A., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., and Alados-Arboledas, L., 2020, Implementation of UV rotational Raman channel to improve aerosol retrievals from multiwavelength lidar, Optics Express, vol. 28 (6), pp. 8156-8168, 10.1364/OE.383441

• Pentikäinen, P., O'Connor, E. J., Manninen, A. J., and Ortiz-Amezcua, P., 2020, Methodology for deriving the telescope focus function and its uncertainty for a heterodyne pulsed Doppler lidar, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 13 (5), pp. 2849-2863, 10.5194/amt-13-2849-2020

• de Arruda Moreira, G., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Román, R., Bedoya-Velásquez, A.E., Bravo-Aranda, J.A., Olmo, F.J., Landulfo, E., and Alados-Arboledas, L., 2019, Analyzing the turbulent planetary boundary layer by remote sensing systems: The Doppler wind lidar, aerosol elastic lidar and microwave radiometer, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 19 (2), pp. 1263-1280, 10.5194/acp-19-1263-2019

• Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Román, R., Casquero-Vera, J.A., Pérez-Ramírez, D., Lyamani, H., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Bedoya-Velásquez, A.E., de Arruda Moreira, G., Barreto, A., Lopatin, A., Fuertes, D., Herrera, M., Torres, B., Dubovik, O., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., Goloub, P., Olmo-Reyes, F.J., and Alados-Arboledas, L., 2019, Different strategies to retrieve aerosol properties at night-time with the GRASP algorithm, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 19 (22), pp. 14149-14171, 10.5194/acp-19-14149-2019

• Quirantes, A., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., Pérez-Ramírez, D., Foyo-Moreno, I., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Lyamani, H., Titos, G., Bravo-Aranda, J.A., Cazorla, A., Valenzuela, A., Casquero-Vera, J.A., Bedoya-Velásquez, A.E., Alados-Arboledas, L., and Olmo, F.J., 2019, Extinction-related Angström exponent characterization of submicrometric volume fraction in atmospheric aerosol particles, Atmospheric Research, vol. 228, pp. 270-280, 10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.06.009

• Fernández, A.J., Sicard, M., Costa, M.J., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., Gómez-Amo, J.L., Molero, F., Barragán, R., Basart, S., Bortoli, D., Bedoya-Velásquez, A.E., Utrillas, M.P., Salvador, P., Granados-Muñoz, M.J., Potes, M., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Martínez-Lozano, J.A., Artíñano, B., Muñoz-Porcar, C., Salgado, R., Román, R., Rocadenbosch, F., Salgueiro, V., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Rodríguez-Gómez, A., Alados-Arboledas, L., Comerón, A., and Pujadas, M., 2019, Extreme, wintertime Saharan dust intrusion in the Iberian Peninsula: Lidar monitoring and evaluation of dust forecast models during the February 2017 event, Atmospheric Research, vol. 228, pp. 223-241, 10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.06.007

• Sicard, M., Granados-Muñoz, M. J., Alados-Arboledas, L., Barragán, R., Bedoya-Velásquez, A. E., Benavent-Oltra, J. A., Bortoli, D., Comerón, A., Córdoba-Jabonero, C., Costa, M. J., del Águila, A., Fernández, A. J., Guerrero-Rascado, J. L., Jorba, O.; Molero, F., Muñoz-Porcar, C., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Papagiannopoulos, N., Potes, M., Pujadas, M., Rocadenbosch, F., Rodríguez-Gómez, A., Román, R., Salgado, R., Salgueiro, V., Sola, Y., and Yela, M., 2019, Ground/space, passive/active remote sensing observations coupled with particle dispersion modelling to understand the inter-continental transport of wildfire smoke plumes, Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 232, pp. 111294, 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111294

• Soupiona, O., Samaras, S., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Böckmann, C., Papayannis, A., de Arruda Moreira, G., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., Bedoya-Velásquez, A. E., Olmo, F.J., Román, R., Kokkalis, P., Mylonaki, M., Alados-Arboledas, L., Papanikolaou, C.A., and Foskinis, R., 2019, Retrieval of optical and microphysical properties of transported Saharan dust over Athens and Granada based on multi-wavelength Raman lidar measurements: Study of the mixing processes, Atmospheric Environment, vol. 214, pp. 116824, 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.116824

• Bedoya-Velásquez, A. E., Navas-Guzmán, F., de Arruda Moreira, G., Román, R., Cazorla, A., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Alados-Arboledas, L., Olmo, F.J., Foyo-Moreno, I., Montilla-Rosero, E., Hoyos, C.D., and Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., 2019, Seasonal analysis of the atmosphere during five years by using microwave radiometry over a mid-latitude site, Atmospheric Research, vol. 218, pp. 78-89, 10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.11.014

• Bedoya-Velásquez, A.E., Navas-Guzmán, F., Granados-Muñoz, M.J., Titos, G., Roman, R., Casquero-Vera, J.A., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., de Arruda Moreira, G., Montilla-Rosero, E., Hoyos Ortiz, C.D., Artíñano, B., Coz, E., Alados-Arboledas, L., and Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., 2018, Hygroscopic growth study in the framework of EARLINET during the SLOPE I campaign: synergy of remote sensing and in-situ instrumentation, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 18(10), pp. 7001-7017, 10.5194/acp-18-7001-2018

• de Arruda Moreira, G., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., Bravo-Aranda, J.A., Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Román, R., Bedoya-Velásquez, A.E., Landulfo, E., and Alados-Arboledas, L., 2018, Study of the planetary boundary layer by microwave radiometer, elastic lidar and Doppler lidar estimations in Southern Iberian Peninsula, Atospheric Research, vol. 213, pp. 185-195, 10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.06.007

• Benavent-Oltra, J.A., Román, R., Granados-Muñoz, M.J., Pérez-Ramírez, D., Ortiz-Amezcua, P., Denjean, C., Lopatin, A., Lyamani, H., Torres, B., Guerrero-Rascado, J.L., Fuertes, D., Dubovik, O., Chaikovsky, A., Olmo, F.J., Mallet, M., and Alados-Arboledas, L., 2017, Comparative assessment of GRASP algorithm for a dust event over Granada (Spain) during ChArMEx-ADRIMED 2013 campaign, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 10(11), pp. 4439-4457, 10.5194/amt-10-4439-2017

• Ortiz-Amezcua P., Guerrero-Rascado L.L., Granados-Muñoz M.J., Benavent-Oltra J.A., Böckmann Ch., Samaras S., Stachlewska I.S., Janicka L., Baars H., Bohlmann S., Alados-Arboledas L., 2017, Microphysical characterization of long-range transported biomass burning particles from North America at three EARLINET stations, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 17, pp. 5931-5946, 10.5194/acp-17-5931-2017

• Ortiz‐Amezcua P., Guerrero‐Rascado JL., Granados‐Muñoz M.J., Bravo‐Aranda J.A. and Alados‐Arboledas L., 2014, Characterization of atmospheric aerosols for a long range transport of biomass burning particles from Canadian forest fires over the southern Iberian Peninsula in July 2013, Óptica Pura y Aplicada, vol. 47(1), pp. 43-49, 10.7149/OPA.47.1.43

Research project

• PROBE - Profiling the atmospheric boundary layer at European scale COST ACTION CA18235
  Role: Participant
  Source of financing: COST
  Realisation period: Jan. 1, 2020–Jan. 1, 2025


• Particle fluxes in urban environment with remote sensing (PURER-SENS)
  Role: Project leader
  Source of financing: NCN, SONATINA
  Realisation period: Oct. 1, 2021–Sept. 30, 2023


• Remote Sensing of Wind, Turbulence and Aerosol Flux in the Boundary Layer (SEWTABLE)
  Role: Project leader
  Realisation period: Feb. 1, 2021–Jan. 31, 2023

Field Experiment

• POLIMOS Field Experiment at PolWET site in Rzecin (2018)
  Role: Participant
  Source of financing: ESA-ESTEC
  Realisation period: April 1, 2018–Oct. 31, 2018

Research & Development service

• Technical assistance for Polish Radar and Lidar Mobile Observation System (POLIMOS)
  Role: Co-investigator
  Source of financing: ESA-ESTEC
  Realisation period: April 10, 2017–Dec. 31, 2023