University of Crete Vardavas Ilias

Environmental Studies Publications

BOOK

"Radiation and Climate" I.M. Vardavas and F.W. Taylor International Series of Monographs on Physics No. 138, 512 pp. Oxford University Press, 2007 (Hard cover), 2011 (Paperback).

Selected Research Publications

  1. Evaluation of CLARA-A2 and ISCCP-H Cloud Cover Climate Data Records over Europe with ECA&D Ground-Based Measurements Vasileios Tzallas; Nikolaos Hatzianastassiou; Nikos Benas; Jan Meirink; Christos Matsoukas; Paul Stackhouse; Ilias Vardavas Published: 2019 in Remote Sensing DOI: 10.3390/RS11020212
  2. Cloud effects on the solar and thermal radiation budgets of the Mediterranean basin M. Pyrina; N. Hatzianastassiou; C. Matsoukas; A. Fotiadi; C.D. Papadimas; K.G. Pavlakis; I. Vardavas Published: Jan 2015 in Atmospheric Research DOI: 10.1016/J.ATMOSRES.2013.11.009
  3. Water resources of Cyprus under changing climatic conditions: Modelling approach, validation and limitations N. Cleridou; N. Benas; C. Matsoukas; Barry Croke; I. Vardavas Published: Oct 2014 in Environmental Modelling & Software DOI: 10.1016/J.ENVSOFT.2014.06.008
  4. Evaluation of spatio-temporal variability of Hamburg Aerosol Climatology against aerosol datasets from MODIS and CALIOP V. Pappas; N. Hatzianastassiou; C. Papadimas; C. Matsoukas; S. Kinne; I. Vardavas Published: Aug 2013 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics DOI: 10.5194/ACP-13-8381-2013
  5. Surface ozone photolysis rate trends in the Eastern Mediterranean: Modeling the effects of aerosols and total column ozone based on Terra MODIS data N. Benas; E. Mourtzanou; G. Kouvarakis; A. Bais; N. Mihalopoulos; I. Vardavas Published: Aug 2013 in Atmospheric Environment DOI: 10.1016/J.ATMOSENV.2013.03.019
  6. Intercomparison of shortwave radiative transfer schemes in global aerosol modeling: results from the AeroCom Radiative Transfer Experiment C. A. Randles; S. Kinne; G. Myhre; M. Schulz; P. Stier; J. Fischer; L. Doppler; E. Highwood; C. Ryder; B. Harris; J. Huttunen; Y. Ma; R. T. Pinker; B. Mayer; D. Neubauer; R. Hitzenberger; L. Oreopoulos; D. Lee; G. Pitari; G. Di Genova; J. Quaas; F. G. Rose; S. Kato; S. T. Rumbold; I. Vardavas; N. Hatzianastassiou; C. Matsoukas; H. Yu; F. Zhang; P. Lu Published: Mar 2013 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics DOI: 10.5194/ACP-13-2347-2013
  7. The direct effect of aerosols on solar radiation over the broader Mediterranean basin C. D. Papadimas; N. Hatzianastassiou; C. Matsoukas; M. Kanakidou; N. Mihalopoulos; I. Vardavas Published: Aug 2012 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics DOI: 10.5194/ACP-12-7165-2012
  8. Recent regional surface solar radiation dimming and brightening patterns: inter- hemispherical asymmetry and a dimming in the Southern Hemisphere N. Hatzianastassiou; C. D. Papadimas; C. Matsoukas; K. Pavlakis; A. Fotiadi; M. Wild; I. Vardavas Published: 2012 in Atmospheric Science Letters DOI: 10.1002/ASL.361
  9. Aerosol shortwave direct radiative effect and forcing based on MODIS Level 2 data in the Eastern Mediterranean (Crete) N. Benas; N. Hatzianastassiou; C. Matsoukas; A. Fotiadi; N. Mihalopoulos; I. Vardavas Published: Dec 2011 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics DOI: 10.5194/ACP-11-12647-2011
  10. . Potential evaporation trends over land between 1983–2008: driven by radiative fluxes or vapour-pressure deficit? C. Matsoukas; N. Benas; N. Hatzianastassiou; K. G. Pavlakis; M. Kanakidou; I. Vardavas Published: Aug 2011 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics DOI: 10.5194/ACP-11-7601-2011
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