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Alberto Adriani is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong emphasis on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their broader work spans several related subfields including Atmospheric Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Alberto Adriani has contributed to several publication venues with notable frequency, including:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Planetary Science Journal
  • Nature Astronomy

Their recent publications highlight a focus on planetary and space science, especially related to Jupiter. A selection of recent papers includes:

  • "Energetic Particles and Acceleration Regions Over Jupiter's Polar Cap and Main Aurora: A Broad Overview" (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
  • "Are Dawn Storms Jupiter's Auroral Substorms?" (2021), AGU Advances
  • "High-resolution UV/Optical/IR Imaging of Jupiter in 2016-2019" (2020), The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "Moist convection drives an upscale energy transfer at Jovian high latitudes" (2022), Nature Physics
  • "Two-Year Observations of the Jupiter Polar Regions by JIRAM on Board Juno" (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Planets

Throughout their career, Alberto Adriani has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • A. Mura
  • Christina Plainaki
  • D. Grassi
  • Giuseppe Sindoni
  • F. Tosi

Best Publications

  • Jupiter's interior and deep atmosphere: The initial pole-to-pole passes with the Juno spacecraft

    S. J. Bolton;A. Adriani;V. Adumitroaie;M. Allison

  • Nitric Acid Trihydrate (NAT) in Polar Stratospheric Clouds

    Christiane Voigt;Jochen Schreiner;Andreas Kohlmann;Peter Zink

  • Comparison of various linear depolarization parameters measured by lidar.

    F Cairo;G Di Donfrancesco;A Adriani;L Pulvirenti

  • Magnetospheric Science Objectives of the Juno Mission

    Fran Bagenal;A. Adriani;F. Allegrini;F. Allegrini;S.J. Bolton

  • Scientific goals for the observation of Venus by VIRTIS on ESA/Venus Express mission

    P. Drossart;G. Piccioni;A. Adriani;F. Angrilli

  • EChO - Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory

    G. Tinetti;J. P. Beaulieu;T. Henning;M. Meyer

  • South-polar features on Venus similar to those near the north pole

    G. Piccioni;P. Drossart;A. Sanchez-Lavega;R. Hueso

  • Jupiter's magnetosphere and aurorae observed by the Juno spacecraft during its first polar orbits.

    J. E. P. Connerney;A. Adriani;F. Allegrini;F. Bagenal

  • LARGE ABUNDANCES OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS IN TITAN'S UPPER ATMOSPHERE

    M. López-Puertas;B. M. Dinelli;A. Adriani;B. Funke

  • Clusters of cyclones encircling Jupiter’s poles

    A. Adriani;A. Mura;G. Orton;C. Hansen

  • EChO - Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory

    G. Tinetti;J. P. Beaulieu;T. Henning;M. Meyer

  • JIRAM, the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper

    Alberto Adriani;Gianrico Filacchione;Tatiana Di Iorio;Diego Turrini

  • An overview of the SOLVE/THESEO 2000 campaign

    Paul A. Newman;Neil R. P. Harris;Alberto Adriani;Georgios T. Amanatidis

  • Juno observations of energetic charged particles over Jupiter's polar regions: Analysis of monodirectional and bidirectional electron beams

    B. H. Mauk;D. K. Haggerty;C. Paranicas;G. Clark

  • A dynamic upper atmosphere of Venus as revealed by VIRTIS on Venus Express

    P. Drossart;G. Piccioni;J. C. Gerard;M. A. Lopez-Valverde

  • Review of ozone and temperature lidar validations performed within the framework of the Network for the Detection of Stratospheric Change

    Philippe Keckhut;Stuart McDermid;Daan Swart;Thomas McGee

  • Discrete and broadband electron acceleration in Jupiter’s powerful aurora

    B. H. Mauk;D. K. Haggerty;C. Paranicas;G. Clark

  • Climatology of polar stratospheric clouds based on lidar observations from 1993 to 2001 over McMurdo Station, Antarctica

    Alberto Adriani;Paola Massoli;Guido Di Donfrancesco;Francesco Cairo

  • Ultrathin Tropical Tropopause Clouds (UTTCs): I. Cloud morphology and occurrence

    Th. Peter;B. P. Luo;M. Wirth;C. Kiemle

  • Volcanic Aerosol and Ozone Depletion Within the Antarctic Polar Vortex During the Austral Spring of 1991.

    T. Deshler;A. Adriani;G. P. Gobbi;D. J. Hofmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Federico Tosi
Federico Tosi National Institute for Astrophysics
Giuseppe Piccioni
Giuseppe Piccioni National Institute for Astrophysics
John E. P. Connerney
John E. P. Connerney Goddard Space Flight Center
Jonathan I. Lunine
Jonathan I. Lunine Jet Propulsion Lab
William S. Kurth
William S. Kurth University of Iowa
Sushil K. Atreya
Sushil K. Atreya University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Glenn S. Orton
Glenn S. Orton California Institute of Technology
G. R. Gladstone
G. R. Gladstone Southwest Research Institute
Giancarlo Bellucci
Giancarlo Bellucci National Institute for Astrophysics
Andrew P. Ingersoll
Andrew P. Ingersoll California Institute of Technology

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