Publications
Bitzan, S., Kirsten, F., Schepanski, K. (2026), Disentangling dust transport pathways to western Crete using aerosol measurements and HYSPLIT trajectories, EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-5456
Ramette, D., Noak, L., Walter, S. H., Schepanski, K. (2026), Modeling the redistribution of dust across the Martian surface for Mars Years 24 to 36, J. Geophys. Res., accepted.
Gómez Maqueo Anaya, S., S. Aryasree, K. Kandler, E. J. dos Santos Souza, K. W. Fomba, D. Althausen, M. Kezoudi, M. Faust, B. Heinold, I. Tegen, M. Haarig, H. Baars, K. Schepanski (2026), Refining simulated mineral dust composition through modified size distributions: dual validation with mineral-specific and elemental observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 26, 9926-9966, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-26-9929-2026
Bitzan, S., C. L. Blanchet, S. Pichat, G. E. Christidis, K. Schepanski, F. Kirsten (2026), Long-distance aeolian dust deposited on the island of Crete (Greece): detection, characterisation, and provenance, J. Geophys. Res., 113, e2025JF008992, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JF008992
Chen, L., K. Schepanski, K. Zhang, A. J. Crocker, C. Xuan, and P. A. Wilson (2026), Atmospheric Forcing of Dust Source Activation across East Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 26, 7523-7538, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-26-7523-2026
Ramette, D., L. Noack, J. P. Merrison, K. Schepanski (2026), Investigating the impact of spatially heterogenous surface dust cover on Martian Global Dust Event occurrence, Geophys. Res. Lett., 53 (11), e2026GL122003, https://doi.org/10.1029/2026GL122003
Faber, E., B. Baker, A. Rocha Lima, K. Schepanski (2026), Making a Dust Source Map: Can We Build, Implement, and Learn From a Reflectance Derived Sediment Supply Map in the Unified Forecast System (UFS)?, J. Geophys. Res., 131(7), e2025JD045333, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD045333
Ramette, D., L. Noack, S. Walter, F. Postberg, K. Schepanski (2026), Making Observed and Modeled Martian Dust Strom Trajectories Visible Using a New Automatic Tracking Algorithm, J. Geophys. Res. Planets, 131(1), e2025JE009194, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JE009194
Jentsch, M., E. Polemiti, P. Renner, S. Hese, K. Schepanski, R. Eils, A. Marquand, S. Twardziok, G. Schumann (2026), CLUES A Complrehensive Workflow for Integrating Geospatial Data in Biomedical Research, nature communications, 17:4330, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-73048-6
Fuchs, M., Dietze, M., Brenning, A., Sauer, D., Schepanski, K., Wagner, D. (2025), Desert pavements: A hidden key to Earth surface processes. Earth Surf. Process. Landforms, 50 (15), e70213, https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.70213
Bitzan, S., F. Kirsten, G. E. Christidis, P. Makri, K. Schepanski (2025), Spatial and temporal variability of surface dust concentration in western Crete (Greece) - Development of a monitoring network, Aeolian Research, 74, 101005, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2025.101005
Gómez Maqueo Anaya, S., D. Althausen, J. Hofer, M. Haarig, U. Wandinger, B. Heinold, I. Tegen, M. Faust, H. Baars, A. Ansmann, R. Engelmann, A. Skupin, B. Heese, K. Schepanski (2025), Investigating the link between mineral dust hematite content and intensive optical properties by means of lidar measurements and aerosol modelling, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 9737-9764, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-9737-2025
Chen, L., K. Schepanski, A. J. Crocker, C. Xuan, and P. A. Wilson (2025), Dust source activation frequency across East Asia, Environmental Research Letters, 20, 074056, https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/addee6
Wagner, R. and K. Schepanski (2025), Quantifying fire-driven dust emissions using a global aerosol model, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 17(4), e2024MS004466, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024MS004466
Panta, A., K. Kandler, K. Schepanski, A. Alastuey, P. Dagsson-Waldhauserova, S. Dupont, M. Eknayan, C. González-Flórez, A. González-Romero, M. Klose, M. Montag, X. Querol, J. Yus-Díez, C. Pérez García-Pando (2025), Unveiling single-particle composition, size, shape, and mixing state of freshly emitted Icelandic dust via electron microscopy analysis, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 10457-10478, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-10457-2025
Souza, E., K. W. Fomba, S. Goméz Maqueo Anaya, K. Schepanski, S. M. Freire, D. Materic, T. Reemtsma, H. Herrmann (2025), Particle-bound mercury in Saharan dust-loaded particulate matter in Carbo Verde, J. of Hazardous Materials, 487, 137053, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazmat.2024.137053
Pfrommer, E., G. Gabriel, U. E. Schaible, T. Gutsmann, K. Schepanski (2025), Transmission of influenza is driven by weather conditions in Germany, Aerobiologia, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10453-025-09875-9
Banks, J. R., B. Heinold, K. Schepanski (2024), Dust aerosol from the Aralkum Desert influences the radiation budget and atmospheric dynamics of Central Asia, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 11451-11475, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11451-2024
Banks, J. R., B. Heinold, K. Schepanski (2024), A regional modelling perspective on the impacts on Central Asia of dust emitted from the Aralkum, the desiccated lakebed of the Aral Sea, E3S Web of Confereces, 575, 04002, https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202457504002
Gómez Maqueo Anaya, S., D. Althausen, M. Faust, H. Baars, B. Heinold, J. Hofer, I. Tegen, A. Ansmann, R. Engelmann, A. Skupin, B. Heese, K. Schepanski (2024), Implementation of mineralogy in COSMO5.05-MUSCAT and model dust loading comparison with measurements, E3S Web of Conferences, 575, 02007, https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202457502007
Nees, F., P. Renner, N. E. Holz, E. Polemiti, S. Siehl, S. Hese, K. Schepanski, G. Schumann (2024), Large-scale population data enrichment in mental health, Nature Mental Health, https://doi.org/10.1038/s44220-024-00316-z
Nees, F., S. Hese, S. Siehl, K. Schepanski, G. Schumann (2024), Naturerleben und Biodiversität, in: Psychatrie in Zeiten globaler Umweltkrisen, Hrsg: S. Karl, A. Meyer-Lindenberg, Kohlhammer Verlag, ISBN: 978-3-17-044346-4
Dupont, S., M. Klose, M. R. Irvine, C. González-Flórez, A. Alastuey, J.-M. Bonnefond, P. Dagsson-Waldhauserova, A. Gonzalez-Romero, T. Hussein, E. Lamaud, H. Meyer, A. Panta, X. Querol, K. Schepanski, S. Vergara Palacio, A. Wieser, J. Yus-Díez, K. Kandler, C. Pérez García-Pando (2024), Impact of Dust Source Patchiness on the Existence of a Constant Dust Flux Layer During Aeolian Erosion Events, J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres, 129, e2023JD040657, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD040657
Flamant, C., J.-P. Chaboureau, M. Gaetani, K. Schepanski, P. Formenti (2024), The radiative impact of biomass burning aerosols on dust emissions over Namibia and the long-range transport of smoke observed during the Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds in southern Africa (AEROCLO-sA) campaign, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 4265-4288, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-4265-2024
Gómez Maqueo Anaya, S., D. Althausen, M. Faust, H. Baars, B. Heinold, J. Hofer, I. Tegen, A. Ansmann, R. Engelmann, A. Skupin, B. Heese, K. Schepanski (2024), The implementation of dust mineralogy in COSMO5.05-MUSCAT, Geosci. Model Dev., 17, 1271-1295, doi.org/10.5194/gmd-17-1271-2024
Kunkelova, T., A. Crocker, P. Wilson, K. Schepanski (2024), Dust Source Activation Frequency in the Horn of Africa, J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres, 129, e2023JD039694, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD039694
Desboeufs, K., P. Formenti, R. Torres-Sánchez, K. Schepanski, J.-P. Chaboureau, H. Andersen, J. Cermak, S. Feuerstein, B. Laurent, D. Klopper, A. Mamwoonde, Mathieu Cazaunau, S. Chevaillier, A. Feron, C. Mirande-Bret, S. Triquet, S. J. Piketh (2024), Fractional solubility of iron in mineral dust aerosols over coastal Namibia: a link with marine biogenic emissions?, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 1525-1541, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-1525-2024
Polemiti, E., S. Hese, K. Schepanski, J. Yuan, Gunter Schumann (2024), How does the macroenvironment influence brain and behaviour - a review of current status and future perspectives, Nature Molecular Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-024-02557-x
Schepanski, K. (2024), Dust transport and deposition, Reference Module in Earth System and Environmental Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99931-1.00170-7
Chappell, A., M. Hennen, K. Schepanski, S. Dhital, D. Tong (2024), Reducing Resolution Dependency of Dust Emission Modelling Using Albedo-Based Wind Friction, Geophys. Res. Lett., 51, e2023GL106540, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL106540
Hennen, M., A. Chappell, N. Webb, K. Schepanski, M. Baddock, F. Eckardt, T. Kandakji, F. Lee, M. Nobakht, J. von Holdt (2024), A new framework for evaluating dust emission model development using dichotomous satellite observations of dust emission, Sci. Total Environ., 912, 169237, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169237
Schumann, G. et int., K. Schepanski et al. (2023), Addressing Global Environmental Challenges to Mental Health Using Population Neuroscience, JAMA Psychiatry, 80(10), 1066-1074, https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.2996
Xu, J. et al. (2023), Effects of urban living environments on mental health in adults, Nature Medicine, 29, 1456-1467, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02365-w
Chappell, A., N. P. Webb, M. Hennen, C. S. Zender, P. Ciais, K. Schepanski, B. L. Edwards, N. P. Ziegler, Y. Balkanski, D. Tong, J. F. Leys, S. Heidenreich, R. Hynes, D. Fuchs, Z. Zeng, M. C. Baddock, J. A. Lee, T. Kandakji (2023), Elucidating Hidden and Enduring Weaknesses in Dust Emission Modeling, J. Geophys. Res., 128, e2023JD038584, https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD038584
Chappell, A., N. P. Webb, M. Hennen, K. Schepanski, P. Ciais, Y. Balkanski, C. S. Zender, I. Tegen, Z. Zeng, D. Tong, B. Baker, M. Ekström, M. Baddock, F. D. Eckardt, T. Kandakji, J. A. Lee, M. Nobakht, J. von Holdt, J. F. Leys (2023), Satellites reveal Earth’s seasonally shifting dust emission sources, Science of the Total Environment, 883, 163452, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163452
Tong, D., I. Feng, T. E. Gill, K. Schepanski, J. Wang (2023), How Many People Were Killed by Windblown Dust Events in the United States? Bull. American Meteorol. Soc., 104(5), E1067-1084, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0186.1
K. Schepanski (2023), Where dirty air is most dangerous, Communications Earth & Environment, 4, 243, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00895-2
Bartkowski, B., K. Schepanski, S. Bredenbeck, and B. Müller (2023), Wind erosion in European agricultural landscapes: More than physics, People and Nature, https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10418
Banks, J.R., B. Heinold, K. Schepanski (2022), Impacts of the Desiccation of the Aral Sea on the Central Asian Dust Life-Cycle, J. Geophys. Res., 127, e2022JD036618, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD036618
Heinold, B., H. Baars, B. Barja, M. Christensen, A. Kubin, K. Ohneiser, K. Schepanski, N. Schutgens, F. Senf, R. Schrödner, D. Villanueva, I. Tegen (2022), Important role of stratospheric injection height for the distribution and radiative forcing of smoke aerosol from the 2019-2022 Australian wildfires, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 22, 9969-9985, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-9969-2022
Meinander, O., P. Dagsson-Waldhauserova, P. Amosov, E. Aseyeva, C. Atkins, A. Baklanov, C. Baldo, S. L. Barr, B. Barzycka, L. G. Benning, B. Cvetkovic, P. Enchilik, D. Frolov, S. Gassó, K. Kandler, N. Kasimov, J. Kavan, J. King, T. Koroleva, V. Krupskaya, M. Kulmala, M. Kusiak, H. K. Lappalainen, M. Laska, J. Lasne, M. Lewandowski, B. Luks, J. B. McQuaid, B. Moroni, B. Murray, O. Möhler, A. Nawrot, S. Nickovic, N. T. O’Neill, G. Pejanovic, O. Popovicheva, K. Ranjbar, M. Romanias, O. Samonova, A. Sanchez-Marroquin, K. Schepanski, I. Semenkov, A. Sharapova, E. Shevnina, Z. Shi, M. Sofiev, F. Thevenet, T. Thorsteinsson, M. Timofeev, N. S. Umo, A. Uppstu, D. Urupina, G. Varga, T. Werner, O. Arnalds, A. Vukovic Vimic (2022), Newly identified climatically and environmentally significant high-latitude dust sources, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 22, 11889-11930, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-11889-2022
Hamilton, D. S., M. M. G. Perron, T. C. Bond, A. R. Bowie, R. R. Bucholz, C. Guieu, A. Ito, W. Maenhaut, D. Rathod, K. Schepanski, A. Tagliabue, R. Wagner, N. M. Mahowald (2022), Earth, Wind, Fire and Pollution: Aerosol Nutrient Sources and Impacts on Ocean Biogeogchemistry, Annu. Rev. Mar. Sci., 14(11), 1-28, https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-marine-031921-013612
Münch, S., N. Papke, M. Leue, M. Faust, K. Schepanski, P. Siller, U. Roesler, U. Nübel, T. Kabelitz, T. Amon, R. Funk (2022), Differences in the sediment composition of wind eroded sandy soils before and after fertilization with poultry manure, Soil and Tillage Research, 215, 105205, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2021.105205
Wagner, R., K. Schepanski, M. Klose (2021), The Dust Emission Potential of Agricultural-Like Fires - Theoretical Estimates From Two Conceptually Different Dust Emission Parameterizations, J. Geophys. Res., 126, e2020JD034355, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD034355
Dean, J., A. Kiendler-Scharr, N. Mengis, Y. Rudich, K. Schepanski, R. Zimmermann (2021), Above us only sky, Nature Communications Earth & Environment, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00245-0
Faust, M., R. Wolke, S. Münch, R. Funk, and K. Schepanski (2021), A new Lagrangian in-time particle simulation module (Itpas v1) for atmospheric particle dispersion, Geosci. Model Dev.,14, 2205-2220, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-14-2205-2021
Fentrup, M., N. Thiel, V. Junker, W. Behrens, S. Münch, P. Siller, T. Kabelitz, M. Faust, A. Indra, S. Baumgartner, K. Schepanski, B. Amon, U. Roesler, R. Funk, U. Nübel (2021), Agricultural fertilization with poultry manure results in persistent environmental contamination with pathogen Clostridioides difficile, Environmental Microbiology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15601
Vandenbussche, S., S. Callewaert, K. Schepanski, and M. De Mazière (2020), North African mineral dust sources: new insights from a combined analysis based on 3D dust aerosols distributions, surface winds and ancillary soil parameters, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 15127–15146, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-15127-2020
Thiel, N. S. Münch, W. Behrens, V. Junker, M. Faust, O. Biniasch, T. Kabelitz, P. Siller, C. Boedeker, P. Schumann, U. Roesler, T. Amon, K. Schepanski, R. Funk, U. Nübel (2020), Airborne bacterial emission fluxes from manure-fertilized agricultural soil, Microbial Biotechnology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.13632
Pfrommer, E., C. Dreier, G. Gabriel, T. Dallenga, R. Reimer, K. Schepanski, R. Scherließ, U. E. Schaible, and T. Gutsmann (2020), Enhanced tenacity of mycobacterial aerosols from necrotic neutrophils, Scientific Reports, 10, 9159, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65781-9
Villanueva, D., and K. Schepanski (2019), Investigation of atmospheric conditions fostering the spreading of Legionnaires’ disease in outbreaks related to cooling towers, Int. J. Biometeorol., https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-019-01751-9
Banks, J. R., A. Hünerbein, B. Heinold, H. E. Brindley, H. Deneke, and K. Schepanski (2019), The sensitivity of the colour of dust in MSG-SEVIRI Desert Dust infrared composite imagery to surface and atmospheric conditions, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 19, 6893-6911, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-19-6893-2019
Formenti, P., B. D’Anna, C. Flamant, M. Mallet, S.J. Piketh, K. Schepanski, F. Waquet, F. Auriol, G. Brogniez, F. Burnet, J. Chaboureau, A. Chauvigné, P. Chazette, C. Denjean, K. Desboeufs, J. Doussin, N. Elguindi, S. Feuerstein, M. Gaetani, C. Giorio, D. Klopper, M.D. Mallet, P. Nabat, A. Monod, F. Solmon, A. Namwoonde, C. Chikwililwa, R. Mushi, E.J. Welton, and B. Holben (2019): The Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds in southern Africa (AEROCLO-sA) field campaign in Namibia: overview, illustrative observations and way forward, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 0, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-17-0278.1
Feuerstein, S. and K. Schepanski (2019), Identification of Dust Sources in a Saharan Dust Hot-Spot and Their Implementation in a Dust-Emission Model, Remote Sen., 11, 4, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11010004
Wagner, R., M. Jähn, and K. Schepanski (2018), Wildfires as a source of airborne mineral dust – revisiting a conceptual model using large-eddy simulation (LES), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 11863-11884, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-11863-2018
Schepanski, K. (2018), Transport of Mineral Dust and Its Impact on Climate, Geosciences, 8(5), 151, https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences8050151
Chappell, A., J. A. Lee, M. Baddock, T. E. Gill, J. E. Herrick, J. F. Leys, B. Marticorena, L. Petherick, K. Schepanski, J. Tatarko, M. Telfer, N. P. Webb (2018), A clarion call for aeolian research to engage with global land degradation and climate change, Aeolian Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2018.02.007
Banks, J. R., K. Schepanski, B. Heinold, A. Hünerbein, and H. E. Brindley (2018), The influence of dust optical properties on the colour of simulated MSG-SEVIRI Desert Dust infrared imagery, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 9681-9703, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-9681-2018
Tegen, I., and K. Schepanski (2018), Climate Feedback on Aerosol Emission and Atmospheric Concentrations, Current Climate Change Reports, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40641-018-0086-1
Schepanski, K., B. Heinold, and I. Tegen (2017), Harmattan, Saharan heat low and West African Monsoon circulation: Modulations on the Saharan dust outflow towards the north Atlantic, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 10223-10243, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-10223-2017
Weinzierl, B., A. Ansmann, J. Prospero, D. Althausen, N. Benker, F. Chouza, M. Dollner, D. Farrell, W. Fomba, V. Freudenthaler, J. Gasteiger, S. Groß, M. Haarig, B. Heinold, K. Kandler, T. Kristensen, O. Mayol-Bracero, T. Müller, O. Reitebuch, D. Sauer, A. Schäfler, K. Schepanski, A. Spanu, I. Tegen, C. Toledano, and A. Walser (2017), The Saharan Aerosol Long-range Transport and Aerosol-Cloud-Interaction Experiment (SALTRACE): overview and selected highlights, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 98(7), 1-25, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00142.1
Zielhofer, C., H. von Suchodoletz, W. J. Fletcher, B. Schneider, E. Dietze, M. Schlegel, K. Schepanski, B. Weninger, S. Mischke, and A. Mikdad (2017), Millennial-scale fluctuations in Saharan dust supply across the decline of the African Humid Period, Quat. Sci. Rev., 171,119-135, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.07.010
Banks, J. R., H. E. Brindley, G. Stenchikov, and K. Schepanski (2017), Satellite retrievals of dust aerosol over the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf (2005–2015), 2005-2015, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 3987-4003, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-3987-2017
Schepanski, K., M. Mallet, B. Heinold, and M. Ulrich (2016), North African dust transport toward the western Mediterranean basin: Atmospheric controls on dust source activation and transport pathways during June-July 2013, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 14147-14168, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-14147-2016
Granados-Muñoz, M. J., F. Navas-Guzmán, J. L. Guerrero-Rascado, J. A. Bravo-Aranda, I. Binietoglou, S. N. Pereira, S. Basart, J. M. Baldasano, L. Belegante, A. Chaikovsky, A. Comerón, G. D'Amico, O. Dubovik, L. Ilic, P. Kokkalis, C. Muñoz-Porcar, S. Nickovic, D. Nicolae, F. J. Olmo, A. Papayannis, G. Pappalardo, A. Rodríguez, K. Schepanski, M. Sicard, A. Vukovic, U. Wandinger, F. Dulac, and L. Alados-Arboledas (2016), Profiling of aerosol microphysical properties at several EARLINET/AERONET sites during July 2012 ChArMEx/EMEP campaign, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 7043-7066, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-7043-2016
Chaboureau, J.-P., C. Flamant, T. Dauhut, C. Kocha, J.-P. Lafore, C. Lavaysse, F. Marnas, M. Mokhtari, J. Pelon, I. Reinares Martínez, K. Schepanski, and P. Tulet (2016), Fennec dust forecast intercomarison over the Sahara in June 2011, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 6977-6995, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-6977-2016
Wagner, R., K. Schepanski, B. Heinold, and I. Tegen (2016), Interannual variability in the Saharan dust source activation - Toward understanding the difference between 2007 and 2008, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 121, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JD024302
Heinold, B., I. Tegen, K. Schepanski, and J. R. Banks (2016), New developments in the representation of Saharan dust sources in the aerosol-climate model ECHAM6-HAM2, Geosci. Model Dev., 9, 765-777, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-765-2016
Mallet, M., F. Dulac, P. Formenti, P. Nabat, J. Sciare, G. Roberts, J. Pelon, G. Ancellet, D.Tanré, F. Parol, A. di Sarra, L. Alados, J. Arndt, F. Auriol, L. Blarel, T. Bourrianne, G.Brogniez, P. Chazette, S. Chevaillier, M. Claeys, B. D'Anna, C. Denjean, Y. Derimian,K. Desboeufs, T. Di Iorio, J.-F. Doussin, P. Durand, A. Feron, E. Freney, C. Gaimoz, P.Goloub, G. J. Gomez-Amo, M. Granados Muñoz, N. Grand, E. Hamonou, I. Jankowiak, M. Jeannot, J.-F. Léon, M. Maillé, S. Mailler, D. Meloni, L. Menut, G. Momboisse, J.Nicolas, T. Podvin, V. Pont, G. Rea, J.-B. Renard, L. Roblou, K. Schepanski, A. Schwarzenboeck, K. Sellegri, M. Sicard, F. Solmon, S. Somot, B. Torres, J. Totems, S. Triquet, N. Verdier, C. Verwaerde, J. Wenger, and P. Zapf (2016), Overview of the Chemistry-Aerosol Mediterranean Experiment/Aerosol Direct Radiative Forcing on the Mediterranean Climate (ChArMEx/ADRI
Schepanski, K., L. Klüser, B. Heinold, and I. Tegen (2015), Spatial and temporal correlation length as a measure for the stationarity of atmospheric dust aerosol distribution, Atmos. Environm., 122, 10-21, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.09.034
Groß, S., V. Freudenthaler, K. Schepanski, C. Toledano, A. Schäfler, A. Ansmann, and B. Weinzierl (2015), Optical properties of long-range transported dust over Barbados as measured by dual-wavelength depolarization Raman lidar measurements, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 11067-11080, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-11067-2015
Schepanski, K., P. Knippertz, S. Fiedler, F. Timouk, and J. Demarty (2015), The sensitivity of nocturnal low-level jets and near-surface winds over the Sahel to model resolution, initial conditions and boundary-layer set-up, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 141, 1442-1456, https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.2453
C. L. Ryder, J. B. McQuaid, C. Flamant, P. D. Rosenberg, R. Washington, H. E. Brindley, E. J. Highwood, J. H. Marsham, D. J. Parker, M. C. Todd, J. R. Banks, J. K. Brooke, S. Engelstaedter, V. Estelles, P. Formenti, L. Garcia-Carreras, C. Kocha, F. Marenco, H. Sodemann, C. J. T. Allen, A. Bourdon, M. Bart, C. Cavazos-Guerra, S. Chevaillier, J. Crosier, E. Darbyshire, A. R. Dean, J. R. Dorsey, J. Kent, D. O'Sullivan, K. Schepanski, K. Szpek, J. Trembath, and A. Woolley (2015), Advances in understanding mineral dust and boundary layer processes over the Sahara from Fennec aircraft observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 8479-8520, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-8479-2015
Evan, A. T., S. Fiedler, C. Zhao, L. Menut, K. Schepanski, C. Flamant, and O. Doherty (2015), Derivation of an observation-based map of North African dust emission, Aeolian Res., 16, 153-162, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2015.01.001
Fiedler, S., K. Schepanski, P. Knippertz, B. Heinold, and I. Tegen (2014), How important are atmospheric depressions and mobile cyclones for emitting mineral dust aerosol in North Africa?, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 8983-9000, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8983-2014
N. Niedermeier, A. Held, T. Müller, B. Heinold, K. Schepanski, I. Tegen, K. Kandler, M. Ebert, S. Weinbruch, K. Read, J. Lee, K. W. Fomba, K. Müller, H. Herrmann, and A. Wiedensohler (2014), Mass deposition fluxes of Saharan mineral dust to the tropical northeast Atlantic ocean: an intercomparison of methods, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 245-2266, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2245-2014
Schepanski, K., C. Flamant, J. P. Chaboureau, C. Kocha, J. R. Banks, H. E. Brindley, C. Lavaysse, F. Marnas, J. Pelon, and P. Tulet (2013), Characterization of dust emission from alluvial sources using aircraft observation and high-resolution modelling, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 7237-7259, https://doi.org/10.1002/jgrd.50538
Fiedler, S., K. Schepanski, B. Heinold, P. Knippertz, and I. Tegen (2013), Climatology of nocturnal low-level jets over North Africa and implications for modelling mineral dust emission, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 6100-6121, https://doi.org/10.1002/jgrd.50394
Heinold, B., P. Knippertz, J. H. Marsham, S. Fiedler, N. S. Dixon, K. Schepanski, B. Laurent, and I. Tegen (2013), The role of deep convection and nocturnal low-level jets for dust emission in summertime West Africa: Estimates from convection-permitting simulations, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 4385-4400, https://doi.org/10.1002/jgrd.50402
Tegen, I., K. Schepanski, and B. Heinold (2013), Comparing two years of Saharan dust source activation obtained by regional modelling and satellite observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 2381-2390, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2381-2013
Schepanski, K., T. J. Wright, and P. Knippertz (2012), Evidence for flash floods over deserts from loss of coherence in InSAR imagery, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D20101, https://doi.org/10.1029/2012JD017580
Schepanski, K., I. Tegen, and A. Macke (2012), Comparison of satellite based observations of Saharan dust source areas, Rem. Sens. Environm., 123, 90-97, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2012.03.019
Crouvi, O., K. Schepanski, R. Amit, A. R. Gillespie, and Y. Enzel (2012), Multiple dust sources in the Sahara Desert: The importance of sand dunes, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L13401, https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GL052145
Heinold, B., I. Tegen, K. Schepanski, M. Tesche, M. Esselborn, V. Freudenthaler, S. Groß, K. Kandler, P. Knippertz, D. Müller, A. Schladitz, C. Toledano, B. Weinzierl, A. Ansmann, D. Althausen, T. Müller, A. Petzold, and A. Wiedensohler (2011), Regional modelling of Saharan dust and biomass-burning smoke Part I: Model description and evaluation, Tellus, 63B, 781-799, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0889.2011.00570.x
Schepanski, K., and P. Knippertz (2011), Soudano-Saharan depressions and their importance for precipitation and dust: a new perspective on a classical synoptic concept, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 137, 1431-1445, https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.850
Johnson, B. T., M. E. Brooks, D. Walters, S. Woodward, S. Christopher, and K. Schepanski (2011), Assessment of the Met Office dust forecast model using observations from the GERBILS campaign, Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 137, 1131-1148, https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.736
Laurent, B., I. Tegen, B. Heinold, K. Schepanski, B. Weinzierl, and M. Esselborn (2010), A model study of Saharan dust emissions and distributions during the SAMUM-1 campaign, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D21210, https://doi.org/10.1029/2009JD012995
Washington, R., C. Bouet, G. Cautenet, E. Mackenzie, I. Ashpole, S. Engelstaedter, G. Lizcano, G. M. Henderson, K. Schepanski, and I. Tegen (2009), Dust as a tipping element: The Bodélé Depression, Chad, PNAS, 106, 20564-20571, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0711850106
Klüser, L., and K. Schepanski (2009), Remote sensing of mineral dust over land with MSG infrared channels: A new Bitemporal Mineral Dust Index, Rem. Sens. Environm., 113, 1853-1867, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2009.04.012
Cavazos, C., M. C. Todd, and K. Schepanski (2009), Numerical model simulation of the Saharan dust event of 6-11 March 2006 using the Regional Climate Model version 3 (RegCM3), J. Geophys. Res., 114, D12109, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JD011078
Schepanski, K., I. Tegen, M. C. Todd, B. Heinold, G. Bönisch, B. Laurent, and A. Macke (2009), Meteorological processes forcing Saharan dust emission inferred from MSG-SEVIRI observations of subdaily dust source activation and numerical models, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D10201, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JD010325
Reinfried, F., I. Tegen, B. Heinold, O. Hellmuth, K. Schepanski, U. Cubasch, H. Huebener, and P. Knippertz (2009), J. Geophys. Res., 114, D08127, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JD010844
Knippertz, P., A. Ansmann, D. Althausen, D. Müller, M. Tesche, E. Bierwirth, T. Dinter, T. Müller, W. von Hoyningen-Huene, K. Schepanski, M. Wendisch, B. Heinold, K. Kandler, A. Petzold, L. Schütz, and I. Tegen (2009), Dust mobilization and transport in the northern Sahara during SAMUM 2006 - a meteorological overview, Tellus, 61B, 12-31, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0889.2008.00380.x
Heinold, B., I. Tegen, M. Esselborn, K. Kandler, P. Knippertz, D. Müller, A. Schladitz, M. Tesche, B. Weinzierl, A. Ansmann, D. Althausen, B. Laurent, A. Massling, T. Müller, A. Petzold, K. Schepanski, and A. Wiedensohler (2009), Regional Saharan dust modelling during the SAMUM 2006 campaign, Tellus, 61B, 307-324, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0889.2008.00387.x
Schepanski, K., I. Tegen, and A. Macke (2009), Saharan dust transport and deposition towards the tropical northern Atlantic, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 1173-1189, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-1173-2009
Heinold, B., I. Tegen, K. Schepanski, and O. Hellmuth (2008), Dust radiative feedback on Saharan boundary layer dynamics and dust mobilization, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L20817, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008GL035319
Birmili, W., K. Schepanski, A. Ansmann, G. Spindler, I. Tegen, B. Wehner, A. Nowak, E. Reimer, I. Mattis, K. Müller, E. Brüggemann, T. Gnauk, H. Herrmann, A. Wiedensohler, D. Althausen, A. Schladitz, T. Tuch, and G. Löschau (2008), A case of extreme particulate matter concentrations over Central Europe caused by dust emitted over the southern Ukraine, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 8, 997-1016, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-8-997-2008
Schepanski, K., I. Tegen, B. Laurent, B. Heinold, and A. Macke (2007), A new Saharan dust source activation frequency map derived from MSG-SEVIRI IR-channels, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L18803, https://doi.org/10.1029/2007GL030168
