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Overview

Alessandro Anav is affiliated with the National Agency For New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development in Italy. Their research spans environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, focusing particularly on atmospheric science and global change. The body of work includes significant contributions to the understanding of atmospheric chemistry, air quality, and health impacts along with plant responses to environmental changes.

The scientist's research covers these main fields of study:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these broad areas, their work addresses several subfields, including:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Plant Science
  • Environmental Engineering

The main topics of Alessandro Anav's research encompass:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Plant responses to elevated CO2
  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Publication venues where Anav's research frequently appears include:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Geoscientific Model Development
  • Atmospheric Environment
  • Environmental Research
  • Environmental Research Letters

Some of the recent papers by Alessandro Anav are:

  • Short-term and long-term health impacts of air pollution reductions from COVID-19 lockdowns in China and Europe: a modelling study, 2020, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • High spatial resolution WRF-Chem model over Asia: Physics and chemistry evaluation, 2020, Atmospheric Environment
  • Stomatal responses of terrestrial plants to global change, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Ozone modelling and mapping for risk assessment: An overview of different approaches for human and ecosystems health, 2022, Environmental Research
  • Trends in tropospheric ozone concentrations and forest impact metrics in Europe over the time period 2000-2014, 2020, Journal of Forestry Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Alessandro Anav include:

  • Alessandra De Marco
  • Pierre Sicard
  • Elena Paoletti
  • Gianmaria Sannino
  • Zhaozhong Feng

Best Publications

  • Uncertainties in CMIP5 Climate Projections due to Carbon Cycle Feedbacks

    Pierre Friedlingstein;Malte Meinshausen;Vivek K. Arora;Chris D. Jones

  • Global Data Sets of Vegetation Leaf Area Index (LAI)3g and Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)3g Derived from Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI3g) for the Period 1981 to 2011

    Zaichun Zhu;Jian Bi;Yaozhong Pan;Sangram Ganguly

  • Evaluation of terrestrial carbon cycle models for their response to climate variability and to CO2 trends.

    Shilong Piao;Shilong Piao;Stephen Sitch;Philippe Ciais;Pierre Friedlingstein

  • Spatiotemporal patterns of terrestrial gross primary production: A review

    Alessandro Anav;Pierre Friedlingstein;Christian Beer;Philippe Ciais

  • Evaluating the Land and Ocean Components of the Global Carbon Cycle in the CMIP5 Earth System Models

    A. Anav;P. Friedlingstein;M. Kidston;L. Bopp

  • Economic losses due to ozone impacts on human health, forest productivity and crop yield across China

    Zhaozhong Feng;Alessandra De Marco;Alessandro Anav;Maurizio Gualtieri

  • Projected global ground-level ozone impacts on vegetation under different emission and climate scenarios

    Pierre Sicard;Alessandro Anav;Alessandra De Marco;Elena Paoletti

  • Short-term and long-term health impacts of air pollution reductions from COVID-19 lockdowns in China and Europe: a modelling study.

    Paolo Giani;Stefano Castruccio;Alessandro Anav;Don Howard

  • Accelerating net terrestrial carbon uptake during the warming hiatus due to reduced respiration

    Ashley Ballantyne;William Smith;William Anderegg;Pekka Kauppi

  • Impacts of air pollution on human and ecosystem health, and implications for the National Emission Ceilings Directive: Insights from Italy.

    A. De Marco;C. Proietti;A. Anav;Luisella Ciancarella

  • ESMValTool (v1.0) – a community diagnostic and performance metrics tool for routine evaluation of Earth system models in CMIP

    Veronika Eyring;Mattia Righi;Axel Lauer;Martin Evaldsson

  • Evaluation of land surface models in reproducing satellite-derived LAI over the high-latitude Northern Hemisphere : Part I: Uncoupled DGVMs

    Guillermo Murray-Tortarolo;Alessandro Anav;Pierre Friedlingstein;Stephen Sitch

  • Comparing concentration-based (AOT40) and stomatal uptake (PODY) metrics for ozone risk assessment to European forests.

    Alessandro Anav;Alessandro Anav;Alessandra De Marco;Chiara Proietti;Andrea Alessandri

  • Nationwide ground-level ozone measurements in China suggest serious risks to forests.

    Pin Li;Alessandra De Marco;Alessandra De Marco;Zhaozhong Feng;Alessandro Anav;Alessandro Anav

  • A multi-sites analysis on the ozone effects on Gross Primary Production of European forests

    C. Proietti;A. Anav;A. Anav;A. De Marco;P. Sicard

  • Ozone modellingand mapping for risk assessment: An overview of different approaches for human and ecosystems health.

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  • Evaluation of Land Surface Models in Reproducing Satellite Derived Leaf Area Index over the High-Latitude Northern Hemisphere. Part II: Earth System Models

    Alessandro Anav;Guillermo Murray-Tortarolo;Pierre Friedlingstein;Stephen Sitch

  • Impact of tropospheric ozone on the Euro‐Mediterranean vegetation

    A. Anav;L. Menut;D. Khvorostyanov;N. Viovy

  • Stomatal responses of terrestrial plants to global change

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  • Thinning Can Reduce Losses in Carbon Use Efficiency and Carbon Stocks in Managed Forests Under Warmer Climate

    Alessio Collalti;Alessio Collalti;Carlo Trotta;Trevor F. Keenan;Trevor F. Keenan;Andreas Ibrom

  • High spatial resolution WRF-Chem model over Asia: Physics and chemistry evaluation

    Pierre Sicard;Paola Crippa;Alessandra De Marco;Stefano Castruccio

  • The dry season intensity as a key driver of NPP trends

    Guillermo Murray-Tortarolo;Pierre Friedlingstein;Stephen Sitch;Sonia I. Seneviratne

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandra De Marco
Alessandra De Marco National Agency For New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Elena Paoletti
Elena Paoletti National Research Council (CNR)
Pierre Sicard
Pierre Sicard École des Mines de Douai
Pierre Friedlingstein
Pierre Friedlingstein University of Exeter
Laurent Menut
Laurent Menut École Polytechnique
Stephen Sitch
Stephen Sitch University of Exeter
Nicolas Viovy
Nicolas Viovy French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
Shilong Piao
Shilong Piao Peking University
Zhaozhong Feng
Zhaozhong Feng Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Silvano Fares
Silvano Fares National Research Council (CNR)

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