2025-2026
- Feasibility study for a permanent Cal/Val site in the Po Valley urban area
(SERCO, DISAT – Bicocca University)
2025
- SODAR-DWL inter-comparison campaign
(Sapienza, CNR-ISAC, SERCO) - RAP Horizontal Pointing Mode Campaign
(SERCO, Sapienza, RAYMETRICS)
2024
- NO2-Camera Campaign in Rome
(BIRA-IASB, Sapienza, CNR-ISAC, CNR-IIA, SERCO)
2022-2023
- Nitrogen Dioxide Variability in the Tiber Valley
(CNR-IIA, SERCO, Sapienza)
2021
- QUATRAM3 – QUAlity and TRaceabiliy of Atmospheric aerosol Measurements
POM-PREDE, Pandora, PFR, CIMEL + Lidar (4 weeks intense operations)
2019
- Jul-Sept 2019, QUATRAM2 – QUAlity and TRaceabiliy of Atmospheric aerosol Measurements
POM-PREDE, Pandora, Middleton, PFR, CIMEL
2017
- LRMC – ACTRIS – Lidar&Radiometer Measurement Campaign
Lidar + CIMEL (at CALIPSO overpass) - EMeRGe – Effect of Megacities on the Transport and Transformation of Pollutants on the Regional to Global Scales
All instruments (two overpasses, low-thick clouds in both cases!) - QUATRAM – QUAlity and TRaceabiliy of Atmospheric aerosol Measurements
POM-PREDE, Pandora, Middleton, PFR, CIMEL + Lidar (4 weeks intense operations) - VIEPI – Valutazione Integrata dell’Esposizione a Particolato in ambiente indoor
All instruments (continuous operations) +3D Sonic Anemometer,Volumetric sampler, Particle Sizer Spectrometer, Condensation Particle Counter, Sioutas Personal Cascade Impactor, PM10 Particulate Samplers
2026-2028
- EUMETSAT: “AURORA, Copernicus Service to Support the Validation and Monitoring of Air Quality in Urban Area” (AUTH, INOE, Sapienza, SERCO)
2025-2027
- EUMETSAT (AO): “VALERIA, Validation Activities of air quaLity for SentinEl-4 and Sentinel-5 over uRban areAs’” (AUTH, INOE, Sapienza, SERCO)
2024
- ESA QA4EO WP: “Doppler Wind Lidar in replacement of BAQUNIN-APL SODAR” (SERCO, Sapienza, CNR-ISAC)
- ESA QA4EO WP: “Doppler Wind Lidar in replacement of BAQUNIN-APL SODAR” (SERCO, Sapienza, CNR-ISAC)
- ESA QA4EO WP: “Refinement and Automation of AOTF-based NO2 camera for urban pollution imaging” (BIRA-IASB, Sapienza, SERCO)
2023 – 2025
- EUMETSAT: “FRM4AER, Scientific Service for Fiducial Reference Measurements for Copernicus Aerosol Product Cal/Val Activities” (UVA, CNRS, GRASP-SAS, INOE, CNR-IMAA, CNR-ISAC, SERCO)
2023 – 2024
- ASI: “PRIMARY, PRIsma for Monitoring AiR qualitY” (UTV, CNR-ISAC, CNR-IIA, Uni l’Aquila, SERCO)
2022 – 2024
- ESA QA4EO WP: “Improved AOD@440nm: Satellite data collection and validation” (NOA-IERSD, PMOD-WRC, CNR-ISAC, Sapienza, SERCO)
2020 – 2021
- QE4EO WP: Night-time (lunar) aerosol and trace gases columnar observations: towards a new product’s generation (Sapienza, CNR-ISAC,Arpa Val D’Aosta, Luft, Serco)
2019 – 2021
- QE4EO WP: ACIX/CMIX Cloud Parameters retrieval using Sky-Cameras and Ceilometer data (Brockman consulting, NASA, Sapienza, Serco)
- QE4EO WP: A new Methodology Using UAV-based Observations for Improved Surface BRDF Characterization(Università di Tor Vergata, Serco)
- SBAM (Seagull Borne Atmospheric Measurements) project – financed by Sapienza University (SAPIENZA, SERCO)
2019
- DIVA – ESA: Project selected Lidar CIMEL station (SERCO, SAPIENZA)
- PANDONIA ESA: ESA Project “POp” and “FRM4AQ” (SERCO, SAPIENZA ,CNR-ISAC/IIA)
- EarthCare: Validation Proposal ID 38811 (SERCO, ENEA, CNR ISAC, SAPIENZA)
- Copernicus S5p: Validation Proposal ID 42807 SERCO , ENEA, CNR ISAC/IIA, SAPIENZA, Sard. Clim.)
2023
- SOlar Radiation Based Established Techniques for aTmospheric Observations – International Winter School
Rome and Frascati 6-10 February 2023
2021
- Sorbetto SOlar Radiation Based Established Techniques for aTmospheric Observations Summer School-Conference
Rome 13-17 September 2021
2020
- September 2020 – SORBETTO2020 (CNR-ISAC, SAPIENZA, SERCO, ESA)
Postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19
2018
- SORBETTO 2018 SORBETTO Solar Radation Based Established Technique for aTmospheric Observation
18 Speakers from Europe and Japan, 35 Students
from Europe, Africa and Asia
(CNR-ISAC, SAPIENZA, SERCO)
Laboratory of Atmospheric Remote Sensing Teaching Materials
Thesis and dissertation proposals
- Aerosol microphysics
- Interaction of aerosol with radiation
- Measurements of the vertical density profile of atmospheric water vapor
- Urban heat island
- Breeze regime
- Down-slope winds
- Terrain generated gravity waves
2022
- Flux-Profile Relationships in the Stable Boundary Layer, Giampietro Casasanta, CNR-ISAC
03/02/2022 - Subsidence role in convective boundary-layer development, Giampietro Casasanta, CNR-ISAC
11/01/2022








