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Martial Haeffelin

Martial Haeffelin

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
52
Citations
8809
World Ranking
4540
National Ranking
196

Overview

Martial Haeffelin is affiliated with École Polytechnique in France and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the Environmental Science and Physics and Astronomy fields, with notable engagement in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work intersects several specialized subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Radiation, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Their research themes predominantly address topics such as Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques, Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, and Wind and Air Flow Studies.

They have contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • "Meteorology-driven variability of air pollution (PM 1) revealed with explainable machine learning" (2021), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Atmospheric boundary layer height from ground-based remote sensing: a review of capabilities and limitations" (2023), published in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • "Tailored Algorithms for the Detection of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Height from Common Automatic Lidars and Ceilometers (ALC)" (2020), published in Remote Sensing
  • "Towards the profiling of the atmospheric boundary layer at European scale-introducing the COST Action PROBE" (2020), published in Bulletin of Atmospheric Science and Technology
  • "Aerosol, Clouds and Trace Gases Research Infrastructure (ACTRIS): The European Research Infrastructure Supporting Atmospheric Science" (2024), published in Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Martial Haeffelin frequently collaborates with several researchers, most notably:

  • Simone Kotthaus
  • Jean-Charles Dupont
  • Jean-Eudes Petit
  • Olivier Favez
  • Ewan O'Connor

Their research output is regularly published in established venues such as:

  • Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • La Météorologie
  • Remote Sensing

Best Publications

  • Cloudnet: Continuous Evaluation of Cloud Profiles in Seven Operational Models Using Ground-Based Observations

    A. J. Illingworth;R. J. Hogan;E.J. O'Connor;D. Bouniol

  • Baseline Surface Radiation Network (BSRN): structure and data description (1992-2017)

    Amelie Driemel;John Augustine;Klaus Behrens;Klaus Behrens;Sergio Colle

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

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

  • STRAT: An Automated Algorithm to Retrieve the Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere from Single-Channel Lidar Data

    Yohann Morille;Martial Haeffelin;Philippe Drobinski;Jacques Pelon

  • Evaluation of Mixing-Height Retrievals from Automatic Profiling Lidars and Ceilometers in View of Future Integrated Networks in Europe

    M. Haeffelin;F. Angelini;Y. Morille;G. Martucci

  • PARISFOG: Shedding New Light on Fog Physical Processes

    M. Haeffelin;T. Bergot;T. Elias;R. Tardif

  • Two years of near real-time chemical composition of submicron aerosols in the region of Paris using an Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor (ACSM) and a multi-wavelength Aethalometer

    J.-E. Petit;J.-E. Petit;O. Favez;J. Sciare;V. Crenn

  • Spatio-temporal variability of the atmospheric boundary layer depth over the Paris agglomeration: An assessment of the impact of the urban heat island intensity

    S. Pal;S. Pal;I. Xueref-Remy;L. Ammoura;P. Chazette

  • Long-range-transported Canadian smoke plumes in the lower stratosphere over northern France

    Qiaoyun Hu;Philippe Goloub;Igor Veselovskii;Juan-Antonio Bravo-Aranda

  • Particulate contribution to extinction of visible radiation: Pollution, haze, and fog

    Thierry Elias;Martial Haeffelin;Philippe Drobinski;Laurent Gomes

  • BASTA: A 95-GHz FMCW Doppler Radar for Cloud and Fog Studies

    Julien Delanoë;Alain Protat;Jean-Paul Vinson;Williams Brett

  • The unprecedented 2017–2018 stratospheric smoke event: decay phase and aerosol properties observed with the EARLINET

    Holger Baars;Albert Ansmann;Kevin Ohneiser;Moritz Haarig

  • Atmospheric boundary layer height from ground-based remote sensing: a review of capabilities and limitations

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  • Study of the unknown HONO daytime source at a European suburban site during the MEGAPOLI summer and winter field campaigns

    Vincent Michoud;Aurélie Colomb;Agnès Borbon;K. Miet

  • Reference Upper-Air Observations for Climate: From Concept to Reality

    G.E. Bodeker;Stephan Bojinski;D. Cimini;R.D. Dirksen

  • Aerosol particle measurements at three stationary sites in the megacity of Paris during summer 2009: meteorology and air mass origin dominate aerosol particle composition and size distribution

    Friederike Freutel;Jodi Schneider;F. Drewnick;S.-L. von der Weiden-Reinmüller

  • Recommendations for processing atmospheric attenuated backscatter profiles from Vaisala CL31 ceilometers

    Simone Kotthaus;Ewan O'Connor;Ewan O'Connor;Christoph Münkel;Cristina Charlton-Perez

  • Meteorology-driven variability of air pollution (PM 1 ) revealed with explainable machine learning

    Roland Stirnberg;Jan Cermak;Simone Kotthaus;Martial Haeffelin

  • Four-dimensional distribution of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic cloud over Europe observed by EARLINET

    G. Pappalardo;L. Mona;G. D'Amico;U. Wandinger

  • Experimental study of the aerosol impact on fog microphysics

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  • Determination of the thermal offset of the Eppley precision spectral pyranometer.

    Martial Haeffelin;Seiji Kato;Amie M. Smith;C. Ken Rutledge

  • Formation of organic aerosol in the Paris region during the MEGAPOLI summer campaign: evaluation of the volatility-basis-set approach within the CHIMERE model

    Q. J. Zhang;M. Beekmann;F. Drewnick;F. Freutel

  • Influence of aerosols on the life cycle of a radiation fog event. A numerical and observational study

    S. Stolaki;M. Haeffelin;C. Lac;J.-C. Dupont

Frequent Co-Authors

Ina Mattis
Ina Mattis German Meteorological Service
Gelsomina Pappalardo
Gelsomina Pappalardo National Research Council (CNR)
Michaël Sicard
Michaël Sicard Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Jacques Pelon
Jacques Pelon Université Paris Cité
Thomas Trickl
Thomas Trickl Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Ulla Wandinger
Ulla Wandinger Leibniz Association
Lucia Mona
Lucia Mona National Research Council (CNR)
Volker Freudenthaler
Volker Freudenthaler Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Albert Ansmann
Albert Ansmann Leibniz Association
Philippe Drobinski
Philippe Drobinski PSL University

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