Education

Employment

Research and scientific works

• Szczepanik D.M., W. Kumala, C.F. Olusegun, E. Tetoni, V. Amiridis, D. Nicolae, D. Althausen, I.S. Stachlewska, 2023, Long-Term Changes of Optical Properties of Mineral Dust and Its Mixtures Derived from Raman Polarization Water Vapor Lidar in Central Europe., ILRC 2022: Proceedings of the 30th International Laser Radar Conference, 347-353, 10.1007/978-3-031-37818-8_46

• Sławek N., Kumala W., Winkowski M., Stacewicz T., 2023, Real-time system for monitoring the water vapour concentration and temperature of air exhaled from human lungs, Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research, vol. 41, art. 100575, 10.1016/j.sbsr.2023.100575

• Mohammadi M., Nowak J.L., Bertens G., Molacek J., Kumala W. and Malinowski S.P., 2022, Cloud microphysical measurements at a mountain observatory: comparison between shadowgraph imaging and phase Doppler interferometry, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 15, 965-985, 10.5194/amt-15-965-2022

• 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

• 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

• Markowicz K.M., Stachlewska I.S., Zawadzka-Manko O., Wang D., Kumala W., Chilinski M.T., Makuch P., Markuszewski P., ..., Chojnicki B.H., Harenda K.M., Poczta P., Uscka-Kowalkowska J., Struzewska J., ..., Markowicz J., Belegante L. and Nicolae D., 2021, A decade of the Poland-AOD aerosol research network observations, Atmosphere, vol. 12(12), art. 1583, 10.3390/atmos12121583

• Siebert H., Szodry K.-E., Egerer U., Wehner B., Henning S., Chevalier K., Lückerath J., Welz O., Weinhold K., Fialho P., Roberts G., Allwayin N., Schum S., Shaw R.A., Mazzoleni C., Mazzoleni L., Nowak J.L., Malinowski S. Karpinska K., Kumala W., Czyzewska D., Luke E.P., Kollias P., Wood R., Mellado J.P., 2021, Observations of aerosol, cloud, turbulence, and radiation properties at the top of the marine boundary layer over the Eastern North Atlantic Ocean: The ACORES campaign, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, vol. 102(1), E123-E147, 10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0191.1

• Stevens B., Bony S., Farrell D., ..., Grosz R., ..., Kumala W., ..., Malinowski S., ..., Nowak J.L., ..., Ziemen F., Zinner T., and Zöger M., 2021, EUREC4A, Earth System Science Data, vol. 13(8), 4067-4119, 10.5194/essd-13-4067-2021

• Baars H., Althausen D., Engelmann R., Heese B., Ansmann A., Wandinger U., Hofer J., Skupin A., Komppula M., Giannakaki E., Filioglou M., Bortoli D., Silva A.M., Pereira S., Stachlewska I.S., Kumala W., Szczepanik D., Amiridis V., Marinou E., Kottas M., Mattis I., Muller G., 2018, PollyNET - an emerging network of automated raman-polarizarion lidars for continuous aerosolprofiling, EPJ Web of Conferences, vol. 176, art. 09013, 10.1051/epjconf/201817609013

• Ma Y.-F., Malinowski S.P., Karpińska K., Gerber H.E. and Kumala W., 2017, Scaling Analysis of Temperature and Liquid Water Content in the Marine Boundary Layer Clouds during POST, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, vol. 74 (12), 4075–4092, 10.1175/JAS-D-17-0015.1

• Chilinski M.T., Markowicz K.M., Zawadzka O., Stachlewska I.S., Kumala W., Petelski T., Makuch P., Westphal D.L., Zagajewski B., 2016, Modelling and Observation of Mineral Dust Optical Properties over Central Europe, Acta Geophysica, vol. 64 (6), 2550-2590, 10.1515/acgeo-2016-0069

• Jen-La Plante I., Ma Y., Nurowska K., Gerber H., Khelif D., Karpinska K., Kopec M.K., Kumala W., Malinowski S.P., 2016, Physics of Stratocumulus Top (POST): turbulence characteristics, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 16, 9711-9725, 10.5194/acp-16-9711-2016

• Nowak J., Magryta P., Stacewicz T., Kumala W., Malinowski S.P., 2016, Fast optoelectronic sensor of water concentration, Optica Applicata, vol. 46(4), 607-618, 10.5277/oa160408

• Kumala, W., Haman, K. E., Kopec, M. K., Khelif, D., and Malinowski, S. P., 2013, Modified ultrafast thermometer UFT-M and temperature measurements during Physics of Stratocumulus Top (POST), Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, vol. 3, 2043-2054, 10.5194/amt-6-2043-2013, 2013

• Malinowski S.P., Gerber H., Jen-La Plante I., Kopec M.K., Kumala W., Nurowska K., Chuang P.Y., Khelif D., Haman K.E., 2013, Physics of Stratocumulus Top (POST): turbulent mixing across capping inversion, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, vol. 13, 12171-12186, 10.5194/acp-13-12171-2013

• Markowicz, K.M., Zielinski T., Pietruczuk A., Posyniak M., Zawadzka O., Makuch P., Stachlewska I.S., Jagodnicka A.K., Petelski T., Kumala W., Sobolewski P., Stacewicz T., 2012, Remote sensing measurements of the volcanic ash plume over Poland in April 2010, Atmospheric Environment, vol. 48, 66-75, 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.07.015

• Markowicz, K.M., Zielinski, T., Blindheim, S., Gausa, M., Jagodnicka, A.K., Kardas, A.E., Kumala, W., Malinowski, S.P., Petelski, T., Posyniak, M., Stacewicz T., 2012, Study of vertical structure of aerosol optical properties with sun photometers and ceilometer during MACRON campaign in 2007, Acta Geophysica, vol. 60 (5), 1308–1337, 2478/s11600-011-0056-7

• Malinowski, S.P., Haman, K.E., Kopec, M.K., Kumala, W., Gerber, H., 2011, Small-scale turbulent mixing at stratocumulus top observed by means of high resolution airborne temperature and LWC measurements, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 318(SECTION 7), 072013, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/318/7/072013

Research project

• ACTRIS for EarthCARE L2 product evaluation (AECARE)
  Role: Co-investigator
  Realisation period: Sept. 1, 2023–Dec. 31, 2028


• High resolution temperature measurements: investigations of ocean-atmosphere turbulent exchange in the course of EUREC4A-ATOMIC campaign.
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: NCN, HARMONIA
  Realisation period: April 17, 2019–April 16, 2023


• Mikrodynamika chmur
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: NCN, MAESTRO
  Realisation period: Aug. 28, 2013–Aug. 27, 2019


• Psychrometr samolotowy i optyczna detekcja pary wodnej
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: MNiSW
  Realisation period: May 18, 2011–Aug. 31, 2015


• Badania oddziaływań miedzy atmosfera a oceanem oraz parametryzacji chmur na potrzeby rozwoju globalnych modeli mezoskalowych w NRL Monterey
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: MNiSW
  Realisation period: Feb. 10, 2010–Feb. 11, 2014


• Wyznaczanie własności optycznych aerozoli na podstawie synergii pomiarów teledetekcyjnych.
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: MNiSW
  Realisation period: March 17, 2010–Dec. 31, 2013


• Europejskie przedsięwzięcie badań lotniczych w zakresie nauk o ziemii i środowisku
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: MNiSW
  Realisation period: Jan. 1, 2009–Sept. 30, 2013


• EUFAR - European Fleet for Airborne Research in Environmental and Geoscience
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: EC, 7th Framework Programme
  Realisation period: Oct. 8, 2008–Sept. 30, 2013


• POST - Collaborative Reserch: Physics of Stratocumulus Top
  Role: Investigator
  Source of financing: NSF
  Realisation period: Jan. 1, 2008–Feb. 28, 2009

Research & Development Project

• IB ACTRIS-PL – Infrastruktura do badania aerozoli, chmur oraz gazów śladowych w Polsce POIR4.2
  Role: Co-investigator
  Realisation period: Sept. 30, 2020–Dec. 31, 2023

Field Experiment

• POLIMOS-RAMOS field campaign (2019)
  Role: Participant
  Source of financing: ESA-ESTEC
  Realisation period: July 1, 2019–Aug. 1, 2019

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–Aug. 31, 2025


• Development of a European HSRL airborne facility (MULTIPLY)
  Role: Co-investigator
  Source of financing: ESA-ESTEC
  Realisation period: Oct. 15, 2014–Dec. 31, 2023