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Cyrille Flamant

Cyrille Flamant

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Environmental Sciences
France
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
68
Citations
13519
World Ranking
1900
National Ranking
63

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in France Leader Award

Overview

Cyrille Flamant is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and has contributed extensively to environmental and earth sciences research, with a focus on atmospheric phenomena and climate-related studies. Their work encompasses various subfields of study, including Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Spectroscopy, Oceanography, and Aerospace Engineering.

The research topics covered by Flamant include:

  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications

Flamant's recent publications reflect their focus on aerosols, atmospheric chemistry, and climate impact assessment. Notable papers include:

  • "Direct and semi-direct radiative forcing of biomass-burning aerosols over the southeast Atlantic (SEA) and its sensitivity to absorbing properties: a regional climate modeling study" (2020), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Unexpected Biomass Burning Aerosol Absorption Enhancement Explained by Black Carbon Mixing State" (2020), published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • "The dust load and radiative impact associated with the June 2020 historical Saharan dust storm" (2021), published in Atmospheric Environment
  • "Overview of aerosol optical properties over southern West Africa from DACCIWA aircraft measurements" (2020), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Integrated water vapour content retrievals from ship-borne GNSS receivers during EUREC 4 A" (2021), published in Earth System Science Data

The primary venues where Cyrille Flamant has published include:

  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Earth System Science Data
  • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
  • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Frequent collaborators in Flamant's research include:

  • Patrick Chazette
  • Julien Totems
  • Paola Formenti
  • Marco Gaetani
  • Peter Knippertz

The body of work by Cyrille Flamant shows a strong engagement with the analysis and modeling of atmospheric aerosols, their optical properties, and impacts on climate. Their affiliation with Sorbonne University provides a base for their continuing contributions to environmental and atmospheric science research.

Best Publications

  • An Overview of the International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) and Some Preliminary Highlights

    Tammy M. Weckwerth;David B. Parsons;Steven E. Koch;James A. Moore

  • Urban boundary-layer height determination from lidar measurements over the paris area.

    Laurent Menut;Cyrille Flamant;Jacques Pelon;Pierre H. Flamant

  • SIRTA, a ground-based atmospheric observatory for cloud and aerosol research

    M. Haeffelin;Laurent Barthès;Olivier Bock;C. Boitel

  • LIDAR DETERMINATION OF THE ENTRAINMENT ZONE THICKNESS AT THE TOP OF THE UNSTABLE MARINE ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER

    Cyrille Flamant;Jacques Pelon;Pierre H. Flamant;Pierre Durand

  • Seasonal evolution of the West African heat low: a climatological perspective

    Christophe Lavaysse;Cyrille Flamant;Serge Janicot;Douglas J. Parker

  • HyMeX-SOP1: The Field Campaign Dedicated to Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flooding in the Northwestern Mediterranean

    Véronique Ducrocq;Isabelle Braud;Silvio Davolio;Rossella Ferretti

  • The Convective and Orographically Induced Precipitation Study. A Research and Development Project of the World Weather Research Program for Improving Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting in Low-Mountain Regions

    Volker Wulfmeyer;Andreas Behrendt;Hans-Stefan Bauer;Christoph Kottmeier

  • The past, present and future of African dust

    Amato T. Evan;Cyrille Flamant;Marco Gaetani;Françoise Guichard

  • The Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study (COPS): the scientific strategy, the field phase, and research highlights

    Volker Wulfmeyer;Andreas Behrendt;Christoph Kottmeier;Ulrich Corsmeier

  • An analysis of aeolian dust in climate models

    Amato T. Evan;Cyrille Flamant;Stephanie Fiedler;Owen Doherty

  • EUREC4A: A Field Campaign to Elucidate the Couplings Between Clouds, Convection and Circulation

    Sandrine Bony;Bjorn Stevens;Felix Ament;Sebastien Bigorre

  • Links between topography, wind, deflation, lakes and dust: The case of the Bodélé Depression, Chad

    R. Washington;M.C. Todd;G. Lizcano;I. Tegen

  • EUREC 4 A

    Bjorn Stevens;Sandrine Bony;David Farrell;Felix Ament

  • Airborne observations of the impact of a convective system on the planetary boundary layer thermodynamics and aerosol distribution in the inter-tropical discontinuity region of the West African Monsoon

    Cyrille Flamant;Jean-Pierre Chaboureau;D.J. Parker;C.M. Taylor

  • Dust emissions over the Sahel associated with the West African monsoon intertropical discontinuity region: A representative case-study

    D. Bou Karam;C. Flamant;P. Knippertz;Oliver Reitebuch

  • Dynamical mechanisms controlling the vertical redistribution of dust and the thermodynamic structure of the West Saharan atmospheric boundary layer during summer

    Juan Cuesta;Juan Cuesta;John H. Marsham;Douglas J. Parker;Cyrille Flamant

  • The AMMA field campaigns: multiscale and multidisciplinary observations in the West African region

    Thierry Lebel;Douglas J. Parker;Cyrille Flamant;Bernard Bourlès

  • The Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds in Southern Africa Field Campaign in Namibia: Overview, Illustrative Observations, and Way Forward

    Paola Formenti;Barbara d'Anna;Cyrille Flamant;Marc Mallet

  • The DACCIWA project: Dynamics-aerosol-chemistry-cloud interactions in West Africa

    Peter Knippertz;Hugh Coe;J. Christine Chiu;Mat J. Evans

  • Airborne Lidar LEANDRE II for Water-Vapor Profiling in the Troposphere. I. System description.

    Didier Bruneau;Philippe Quaglia;Cyrille Flamant;Mireille Meissonnier

  • Direct and semi-direct radiative forcing of biomass-burning aerosols over the southeast Atlantic (SEA) and its sensitivity to absorbing properties: a regional climate modeling study

    Marc Mallet;Fabien Solmon;Pierre Nabat;Nellie Elguindi

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques Pelon
Jacques Pelon Université Paris Cité
Patrick Chazette
Patrick Chazette French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
Jean-Pierre Chaboureau
Jean-Pierre Chaboureau Laboratoire d'Aérologie
Juan Cuesta
Juan Cuesta Université Paris Cité
Paolo Di Girolamo
Paolo Di Girolamo University of Basilicata
Olivier Bock
Olivier Bock Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Douglas J. Parker
Douglas J. Parker University of Leeds
Alfons Schwarzenboeck
Alfons Schwarzenboeck University of Clermont Auvergne
Philippe Drobinski
Philippe Drobinski PSL University
Volker Wulfmeyer
Volker Wulfmeyer University of Hohenheim

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