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Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis

Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
64
Citations
11796
World Ranking
2383
National Ranking
14

Overview

Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis is affiliated with the National Observatory of Athens in Greece. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Earth-Surface Processes, and Environmental Engineering.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Climate variability and models

Frequent publication venues reflect their active engagement within the atmospheric and environmental research communities and include:

  • Atmosphere
  • Atmospheric Pollution Research
  • Atmospheric Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Remote Sensing

Frequent coauthors with whom Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis has collaborated extensively are:

  • N. Mihalopoulos
  • Georgios Grivas
  • Hamid Gholami
  • U.C. Dumka
  • Nasim Hossein Hamzeh

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Climate Change and Weather Extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East," 2022, Reviews of Geophysics
  • "COVID-19's impact on the atmospheric environment in the Southeast Asia region," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Human health risk assessment for toxic elements in the extreme ambient dust conditions observed in Sistan, Iran," 2020, Chemosphere
  • "Apportionment of black and brown carbon spectral absorption sources in the urban environment of Athens, Greece, during winter," 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Atmospheric Dynamics and Numerical Simulations of Six Frontal Dust Storms in the Middle East Region," 2021, Atmosphere

Best Publications

  • Climate Change and Weather Extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

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  • COVID-19's impact on the atmospheric environment in the Southeast Asia region.

    Kasturi Devi Kanniah;Nurul Amalin Fatihah Kamarul Zaman;Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis;Mohd Talib Latif

  • Effects of crop residue burning on aerosol properties, plume characteristics, and long-range transport over northern India

    D. G. Kaskaoutis;S. Kumar;D. Sharma;R. P. Singh

  • Dust storms and their horizontal dust loading in the Sistan region, Iran

    A. Rashki;A. Rashki;D.G. Kaskaoutis;C.J.deW. Rautenbach;P.G. Eriksson

  • Dryness of ephemeral lakes and consequences for dust activity: The case of the Hamoun drainage basin, southeastern Iran

    Alireza Rashki;D.G. Kaskaoutis;A.S. Goudie;R.A. Kahn

  • Carbonaceous aerosols and pollutants over Delhi urban environment: Temporal evolution, source apportionment and radiative forcing.

    D. S. Bisht;U. C. Dumka;D. G. Kaskaoutis;A. S. Pipal

  • Long-range transport of dust aerosols over the Arabian Sea and Indian region — A case study using satellite data and ground-based measurements

    K.V.S. Badarinath;Shailesh Kumar Kharol;D.G. Kaskaoutis;Anu Rani Sharma

  • Aerosol climatology: dependence of the Angstrom exponent on wavelength over four AERONET sites

    D. G. Kaskaoutis;H. D. Kambezidis;N. Hatzianastassiou;P. G. Kosmopoulos

  • Variations in the aerosol optical properties and types over the tropical urban site of Hyderabad, India

    D. G. Kaskaoutis;K. V. S. Badarinath;Shailesh Kumar Kharol;Anu Rani Sharma

  • Dust-storm dynamics over Sistan region, Iran: Seasonality, transport characteristics and affected areas

    Alireza Rashki;D.G. Kaskaoutis;P. Francois;P.G. Kosmopoulos

  • Assessment of chemical and mineralogical characteristics of airborne dust in the Sistan region, Iran

    Alireza Rashki;Patrick George Eriksson;C. J. de W. Rautenbach;Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis

  • Aerosol climatology: on the discrimination of aerosol types over four AERONET sites

    D. G. Kaskaoutis;H. D. Kambezidis;N. Hatzianastassiou;P. G. Kosmopoulos

  • Variability and trends of aerosol properties over Kanpur, northern India using AERONET data (2001–10)

    Dimitris G Kaskaoutis;Ramesh P Singh;Ritesh Gautam;Ritesh Gautam;Manish Sharma

  • Study on an intense dust storm over Greece

    D.G. Kaskaoutis;H.D. Kambezidis;P.T. Nastos;P.G. Kosmopoulos

  • Crop Residue Burning: A Threat to South Asian Air Quality

    Ramesh P. Singh;Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis

  • Human health risk assessment for toxic elements in the extreme ambient dust conditions observed in Sistan, Iran.

    Reza Dahmardeh Behrooz;D.G. Kaskaoutis;G. Grivas;N. Mihalopoulos

  • Investigation into the wavelength dependence of the aerosol optical depth in the Athens area

    D. G. Kaskaoutis;H. D. Kambezidis

  • Aerosol properties and radiative forcing over Kanpur during severe aerosol loading conditions

    D.G. Kaskaoutis;P.R. Sinha;V. Vinoj;P.G. Kosmopoulos

  • Meteorological aspects associated with dust storms in the Sistan region, southeastern Iran

    D. G. Kaskaoutis;Alireza Rashki;E. E. Houssos;Abbas Mofidi

  • Assessment of biomass burning and fossil fuel contribution to black carbon concentrations in Delhi during winter

    U.C. Dumka;D.G. Kaskaoutis;S. Tiwari;P.D. Safai

  • Identification of aerosol type over the Arabian Sea in the premonsoon season during the Integrated Campaign for Aerosols, Gases and Radiation Budget (ICARB)

    M. C. R. Kalapureddy;D. G. Kaskaoutis;P. Ernest Raj;P. C. S. Devara

  • Contrasting Aerosol Trends Over South Asia During the Last Decade Based on MODIS Observations

    Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis;Shailesh Kumar Kharol;Shailesh Kumar Kharol;P. R. Sinha;Ramesh P. Singh

  • Assessment of dust activity and dust-plume pathways over Jazmurian Basin, southeast Iran

    A. Rashki;M. Arjmand;D.G. Kaskaoutis

Frequent Co-Authors

U. C. Dumka
U. C. Dumka Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
Harry D. Kambezidis
Harry D. Kambezidis National Observatory of Athens
Shailesh Kumar Kharol
Shailesh Kumar Kharol Dalhousie University
K. V. S. Badarinath
K. V. S. Badarinath National Remote Sensing Centre
Ramesh P. Singh
Ramesh P. Singh Chapman University
Panagiotis T. Nastos
Panagiotis T. Nastos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand University of Lille
Evangelos Gerasopoulos
Evangelos Gerasopoulos National Observatory of Athens
Suresh Tiwari
Suresh Tiwari Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Ritesh Gautam
Ritesh Gautam Environmental Defense Fund

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