Last Update: March 13, 2024

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2024

• Hoffmann, L., Gilardi, L., Schmitz, MT., Erbertseder, T., Bittner, M., Wüst, S., Schmid, M., Rittweger, J.:?Investigating the spatiotemporal associations between meteorological conditions and air pollution in the federal state Baden-Württemberg (Germany).?Sci Rep?14, 5997 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56513-4

2023

• Noll, S., Plane, J. M. C., Feng, W., Kalogerakis, K. S., Kausch, W., Schmidt, C., Bittner, M., and Kimeswenger, S.: Structure, variability, and origin of the low-latitude nightglow continuum between 300 and 1,800 nm: evidence for HO₂?emission in the near-infrared, accepted, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2023-2087, 2023

• Wüst, S., M.?Bittner, P.J. Espy, J.R. French, F.J. Mulligan: Hydroxyl airglow observations for investigating atmospheric dynamics: results and challenges, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 1599-1618, 2023, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-1599-2023

• Noll, S., C. Schmidt, W. Kausch, M. Bittner, S. Kiemeswenger: Climatologies of?various OH lines from about 90,000 X-shooter spectra,?J. Geophys.?Res: Atmosphere,? https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD038275
• Bichler, R., S.S.Sch?nebeck, and M. Bittner: Observing a decoupling process of NO₂?pollution and GDP growth based on satellite observations for Los Angeles and Tokyo, Atmospheric Environment 310, 119968, 2023,? https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.119968
• Schmidt, C., L. Küchelbacher, S. Wüst, and M. Bittner: OH airglow observations with two identical spectrometers: benefits of increased data homognetity in the identification of solar cycle- and QBO-induced variations, accepted,?Atm. Meas. Tech., https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-2023-61
• Koucka Knizova, P., K. Potuznikova, P.?Hannawald, K.?Podolská, J.?Chum, Z.?Mosna, D.?Kouba, S.?Wüst, M.?Bittner and J.?Kerum: Multi-instrumental observation of mesoscale tropospheric systems on July 2021 with potential impact on ionospheric variability in Midlatitudes,?Front. Astron. Space Sci., Sec. Space Physics, Volume 10,?2023,? https://doi.org/10.3389/fspas.2023.1197157
• Sedlak, R.,?A.?Welscher, P.?Hannawald, S.?Wüst, R.?Lienhart, and M.?Bittner:?Analysis of 2D airglow imager data with respect to dynamics using machine learning, submitted to Atm. Meas. Tech., 16(12), 3141–3153, 2023,? https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-16-3141-2023

2022

• Bittner, Michael (Editor): Science at the environmental research station Schneefernerhaus / Zugspitze, Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt- und Verbraucherschutz, Rosenkavalierplatz 2, 81925 München, Mai 2022? ? (Book available here)
• Handschuh, J., T. Erbertseder, M. Schaap, F. Baier: Estimating PK_2.5 surface concentrations from AOD: A combination of SLSTR and MODIS, Remote Sensing Applications, Society and Environment 26, 2022 100716, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2022.100716
• Bichler, R., and M. Bittner: Comparison between economic growth and satellite-based measurements of NO₂ pollution over northern Italy, Atmospheric Environment, 118948, ISSN 1352-2310, 2022,? https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.118948
• Küchelbacher, L. and M. Bittner: Large scale dynamics of the atmosphere: Planetary waves, chapter in the book: Science at the environmental research station Schneefernerhaus/Zugspitze (M. Bittner, Ed.), pp 158-175, Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt- und Verbraucherschutz, Rosenkavalierplatz 2, 81925 München, Mai 2022
• Noll, S., C. Schmidt, W. Kausch, M. Bittner, S. Kiemeswenger: Effective Emission Heights of Various OH Lines From 2 X-shooter and SABER Observations of a Passing 3 Quasi-2-Day Wave, J. Geophysical Research, ? https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD036610
• Rittweger, J, ?L.?Gilardi, M.?Baltruweit, S.?Dally, T.?Erbertseder, U.?Mittag, M.?Naeem, M.?Schmid, M.T.?Schmitz, S.?Wüst, S.?D, J.?Jordan, T.?Antoni, M.?Bittner: Temperature and particulate matter as environmental factors associated with seasonality of influenza incidence – A novel approach using Earth observation-based modeling in a health insurance cohort study from Baden-Württemberg (Germany), Environmental Health,? https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-022-00927-y
• Schmidt, C., P. Hannawald, R. Sedlak, S. Noll, S. Wüst, M. Bittner: Observations of OH airglow at UFS Schneefernerhaus,?chapter in the book: Science at the environmental research station Schneefernerhaus/Zugspitze (M. Bittner, Ed.), pp 232-244, Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt- und Verbraucherschutz, Rosenkavalierplatz 2, 81925 München, Mai 2022

2021

• Sedlak R., P. Hannawald, C. Schmidt, S. Wüst, M. Bittner, and S. Stanic: Gravity wave instability structures and turbulence from more than one and a half years of OH* airglow imager observations in Slovenia, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 6821–6833, 2021, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-6821-2021

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2020

• Noll S., H. Winkler, O. Goussev, and B. Proxauf: OH level populations and accuracies of Einstein-A coefficients from hundreds of measured lines, Atmos. Chem. Phys.,20, 5269-5292,2020, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-5269-2020
• Wüst S., M. Bittner, J.-H. Yee, M.G. Mlynczak, and J.M. Russel III: Varability of the Brunt-V?is?l? frequency at the OH*-airglow layer height at low and midlatitudes, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 13, 6067-6093, 2020, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-13-6067-2020
• Sedlak R., A. Zuhr, C. Schmidt, S. Wüst, M. Bittner, G.G. Didebulidze, and C. Prize: Intra-annual variations of spectrally resolved gravity wave activity in the upper mesosphere/lower thermosphere (UMLT) region, Atmos. Meas.Tech, 13,5117-5128, 2020, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-13-5117-2020

2019

• Hannawald P., C. Schmidt, R. Sedlak, S. Wüst and M. Bittner: Seasonal and intra-diurnal variability of small-scale gravity waves in OH airglow at two Alpine stations, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 12, 457-469, 2019, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-12-457-2019

• Noll S., J.M.C. Plane, W. Feng, B. Proxauf, S. Kimeswenger, and W. Kausch: Observations and modeling of potassium emission in the terrestrial

  nightglow, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 124, 6612-6629, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD030044

• Wüst S., C. Schmidt, P. Hannawald, M. Bittner, M.G. Mlynczak, and J.M.Russel III: Observations of OH airglow from ground, aircraft, and satellite: investigation of wave-like structures before a minor stratospheric warming, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19,6401-6418, 2019, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-19-6401-2019

2018

• Hannawald P., C. Schmidt, R. Sedlak, S. Wüst, and M. Bittner: Seasonal and intra diurnal variability of small-scale gravity waves in OH airglow at two Alpine stations, Atmospheric Measurement Techn. Discussions, 2018, https://doi.org./10.5194/amt-2018-322

• Noll S., B. Proxauf, W. Kausch, and S. Kimeswenger: Mechanisms for varying non-LTE contributions to OH rotational temperatures

  from measurements and modelling. II. Kinetic model, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys., 175, 100-119, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2018.05.005

• Noll S., B. Proxauf, W. Kausch, and S. Kimeswenger: ?Mechanisms for varying non-LTE contributions to OH rotational temperatures

  from measurements and modelling. I. Climatology, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys., 175, 87-99, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2018.05.004
• Schmidt C., T. Dunker, S. Lichtenstern, J. Scheer, S. Wüst, U.-P. Hoppe, M. Bittner: Derivation of vertical wavelengths of gravity waves in the MLT-Region from multispectral airglow observations, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 173 (2018) 119 – 127, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2018.03.002
• Wüst S., T. Offenwanger, C. Schmidt, M. Bittner, C. Jacobi, G. Stober, J.-H. Yee, M.G. Mlynczak, and J.M. Russel III: Derivation of gravity intrinsic parameters and vertical wavelength using a single scanning OH(3-1) airglow spectrometer, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 11, 2937-2947, 2018, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-11-2937-2018

2017

• Silber I., C. Price, C. Schmidt, S. Wüst, M. Bittner, E. Pecora: First ground-based observations of mesopause temperatures above the Eastern-Mediterranean Part I: Multi-day oscillations and tides, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 155 (2017) 95-103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2016.08.014
• Wüst S., C. Schmidt, M. Bittner, I. Silber, C. Price, J.-H. Yee, M..G. Mlynczak, J.M. Russel III: ?First ground-based observations of mesopause temperatures above the Eastern-Mediterranean Part II: OH*-climatology and gravity wave activity, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 155 (2017) 104 - 111 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2017.01.003
• Wüst S., V. Wendt, R. Linz, M. Bittner: Smoothing data series by means of cubic splines: quality of approximation and introduction of an iterative spline approach, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Discussions, 10, 3453-3462, 2917, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-3453-2017
• Wüst S., M. Bittner, J.-H. Vee, M.G. Mlynczak, J.M. Russel III: Variability of the Brunt-V?is?l? frequency at the OH*layer height, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 10, 4895-4903, 2017, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-13-6067-2020

2016

• Hannawald, P., C. Schmidt, S. Wüst, and M. Bittner: A fast SWIR imager for observations of transient features in OH airglow, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 1461-1472, 2016, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-1461-2016
• Kramer, R., S. Wüst and M. Bittner: Investigation of gravity wave activity based on operational radiosonde data from 13 years (1997-2009): climatology and possible induced variability, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys.,140 (2016) 23-33,? http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2016.01.014
• Sedlak, R., P. Hannawald, C. Schmidt, S. Wüst, and M. Bittner: High-resolution observations of small-scale gravity waves and turbulence features in the OH airglow layer, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5955-5963, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5955-2016
• Tum M., K.P. Günther, M. B?ttcher, F. Baret, M. Bittner, C. Brockmann, M. Weiss: Global gap-free MERIS LAI time series (2002-2012), Remote Sensing, 8, 69, 2016, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8010069
• Wüst, S., V. Wendt, C. Schmidt, S. Lichtenstern, M. Bittner, Jeng-Hwa Yee, M. G. Mlynczak, J. M. Russell III: Derivation of gravity wave potential energy density from NDMC measurements,?Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 138-139 (2016) 32-46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2015.12.003

2015

• Kramer, R., S. Wüst, C. Schmidt, and M. Bittner: Gravity wave characteristics in the middle atmosphere during the CESAR campaign at Palma de Mallorca in 2011/2012: Impact of extra-tropical cyclones and fronts, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys., 128 (2015), 8-23, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2015.03.001
• Wachter P., C. Schmidt, S. Wüst, M. Bittner: Spatial gravity wave characteristics obtained from multiple OH(3-1) airglow temperature time series, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys., 135, 192-201, 2015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2015.11.008

2014

• Reisin, E.R., J. Scheer, M.E. Dyrland, C.S. Deehr, F. Sigernes, C. Schmidt, K. H?ppner, M. Bittner, P.P. Ammosov, G.A. Gavrilyeva, J. Stegman, V.I. Perminov, A.I. Semenov, P. Knieling, R. Koppmann, K. Shiokawa, R.P. Lowe, M.J. Lopez-Gonzalez, E. Rodriguez, Y. Zhao, M.J. Taylor, R.A. Buriti, P.J. Espy, W.J.R. French, K.-U. Eichmann, J.P. Burrows, und C. von Savigny, 2014. Traveling planetary wave activity from mesopause region air-glow temperatures determined by the Network for the Detection of Mesosphere Change (NDMC). Journal of Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 119, 71–82, 2014,? http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2014.07.002

2013

• Pilger, C., C. Schmidt, and M. Bittner: Statistical analysis of infrasound signatures in airglow observations: Indications for acoustic resonance, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2013, 70-79, DOI:? http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2013.08.008?
• Pilger, C., C. Schmidgt, F. Streicher, S. Wüst, and M. Bittner: Airglow observationsof orographic, volcanic and meteorological infrasound signatures, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2013, 55-56, DOI:? http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2013.08.008?
• Schmidt, C., K. H?ppner, and M. Bittner: A ground-based spectrometer equipped with an InGaAs array for routine observations of OH (3,1) rotational temperatures in the mesopause region, Germany, J. Sol. Terr. Atm. Phys., 102, 125-139, 2013,? http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2013.05.001?
• Wendt, Verena; Wüst, Sabine; Mlynczak, Martin G.; Russell, James M.; Yee, Jeng-Hwa; Bittner, Michael, Impact of atmospheric variability on validation of satellite-based temperature measurements, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Volume 102, p. 252-260, 2013, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2013.05.022

2012

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2011

• Ferrari U., Exner T., Wanka E., Bergemann C., Meyer-Arnek J., Hildenbrand B., Heumann C., Bittner M., Huber R.M., Fischer R.: Influence of air pressure, humidity, solar radiation, temperature, and wind speed on ambulatory visits due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Bavaria, International Journal of Biometeorology, 2011, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-011-0405-x
• Wüst, S. and M. Bittner: Resonant interaction between two planetary waves as a precursor for stratospheric warmings?, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 73, 771-778, 2011, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2011.01.004

2010

• Bittner, M., K. H?ppner, C. Pilger, and C. Schmidt: Mesopause temperature perturbations caused by infrasonic waves as an early indicator for the detection of tsunamis and other geo-hazards, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 1431-1442, 2010, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-1431-2010

2009

• H?ppner, K. and M. Bittner: Solar activity observed by means of OH*-temperature fluctuations utilizing the differential rotation of the Sun, J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys.,?Vol. 71,1287-1292, 2009, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2009.04.008
• Pilger, C. and M. Bittner: Infrasound from tropospheric sources: Impact on mesopause temperature? Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 71 (2009), 816-822, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2009.03.008

2008

• Wüst, S. and M. Bittner: Gravity wave reflection: Case study based on rocket data, J. Atm. Sol. Terr. Phys., 2008, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2007.10.010

2007

• H?ppner, K. and M. Bittner: Evidence for solar signals in the mesopause temperature variability? J. Atmos. Sol. Terr. Phys., 2007, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2006.10.007

2006

• Baier, F., T. Erbertseder, O. Morgenstern, M. Bittner and G. Brasseur: Assimilation of MIPAS observations using a three-dimensional global chemistry-transport model, Quaterly. J. Roy. Metereol. Soc., 131, No.613, 3529 -3542, 2006, https://doi.org/10.1256/qj.05.92
• Erbertseder, T., V. Eyring, M. Bittner, M. Dameris, and V. Grewe: Hemispheric ozone variability indices derived from satellite observations and as diagnostics for coupled chemistry-climate models, Atmos. Chem. Phys, 6, 5105-5120, 2006, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-6-5105-2006
• Wüst S. and M. Bittner: Non-linear resonant wave-wave interaction (triad): Case studies based on rocket data and first application to satellite data, J. Atm. Sol. Terr. Phys., 68, 959-976, 2006, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2005.11.011

2005

• Livingston, J. M., B. Schmid, P.B. Russell, J.A. Eilers, R.W. Kolyer, J. Redemann, S.A. Ramirez, J.-H. Yee, W.H. Swartz, C.R. Trepte, L.W. Thomason, M.C. Pitts, M.A. Avery, C.E. Randall, J.D. Lumpe, R.M. Bevilacqua, M. Bittner, T. Erbertseder, R.D. McPeters, R.E. Shetter, E.V. Browell, J.B. Kerr, and K. Lamb: Retrieval of ozone column content from airborne Sun photometer measurements during SOLVE II: comparison with coincident satellite and aircraft measurements, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 56, 1969-1984, 2005

2004

• Savigny von, C., M. Bittner et al.: First near-global retrievals of OH rotational temperatures from satellite-based Meinel band emission measurements, Geophys. Rel. Lett., 31, L15111 (10.1029/2004GL020410), 2004

2003

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2002

• Bittner M., D., D. Offermann, H.H. Graef and M. Donner: An 18 year time series of OH* rotational temperatures and middle atmosphere decadal variations, J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., 64, 1147-1166, 2002

2001

• Holzer-Popp, T., M. Bittner, E. Borg, S. Dech, T. Erbertseder, T. Fichtelmann und M. Schroedter: Das automatische Atmosph?renkorrekturverfahren DurchBlick, Fernerkundung und GIS: Neue Sensoren – innovative Methoden, H. Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg, 2001

2000

• Bittner, M., S. Dech, X. Tie und G. Brasseur, Aspects of satellite based Atmospheric Remote Sensing, Petermann Geografische Mitteilungen, 144, Nr. 3, 50-57, 2000
• Bittner M., D. Offermann and H.H. Graef: Mesopause temperature variability above a midlatitude station in Europe, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 2045-2058, 2000
• Bittner, M. and T. Erbertseder, The STREAMER Project: An overview, in Longhurst, Brebbia, and Power (eds.), Air Pollution VIII, WIT Press, Southampton, 472-482, 2000

1999

• Meisner R.E., M. Bittner and S.W. Dech: Computer Animation of Remote Sensing Based Time Series Data Sets, IEEE Trans. Geosc. Rem. Sensing, 37, 1100-1106, 1999

1998

• Bittner M., D. Offermann, H.H. Graef, and M. Donner: Wavelet analysis of upper mesosphere temperature variations, Adv. Space Res., 21, 1445-1448, 1998
• Bittner M., S. Dech und W. Balzer: Ozonkartierung per Satellit, Spektrum der Wissenschaft, 9, 54-61, 1998

1997

• Bittner M., Offermann D., Preusse P., Riese M., Claude H., and Schmidlin F. J.: CRISTA ozone measurements / validation, Adv. Space Res., 19, 567-570, 1997
• Preusse P., M. Riese, J. Oberheide, M. Bittner, K.U. Grossmann and D. Offermann: Evidence for a zonally trapped diurnal tide in CRISTA temperatures, Adv. Space Res., 19, 579-582, 1997
• Xun Zhu, Z. Shen, S. Eckermann, M. Bittner, I. Hirota and J. Yee: Gravity wave characteristics in the middle atmosphere derived from the empirical mode decompositiopn method, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 16545-16561, 1997

1996

• Spang R., D. Offermann and M. Bittner: Comparison of the CIRA 1990 planetary wave model to rocket temperature measurements, Adv. Space Res., 18, 347-350, 1996

1995

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1994

• Bittner M., et al.: Long period/large scale oscillations of temperature during the DYANA campaingn, J. Atm. Terr. Phys., 56, 1675-1700, 1994
• Lübken F.J., W. Hillert, U. von Zahn, D. Offermann and M. Bittner: Intercomparison of density and temperature profiles obtained by LIDAR, ionization gauges, falling spheres, datasondes and radiosondes during the DYANA campaign, J. Atm. Terr. Phys., 56, 1969-1984, 1994
• Scheer J., E. Reisin, J. Espy, M. Bittner, H. Graef, D. Offermann, P. Ammosov and V. Ignatyev: Large scale structures in hydroxyl rotational temperatures during DYANA, J. Atm. Terr. Phys., 56, 1701-1715, 1994
• Widdel H., M. Bittner and U. Hoppe: Vertical velocities measured at Biscarosse and by EISCAT at Tromso during the DYANA campaign, J. Atm. Terr. Phys., 56, 1779-1796, 1994

1993

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1992

• Tsuda T.,?Y. Murayama, K. Oyama, and M. Bittner: Rocketsonde observations of the middle atmosphere dynamics at Uchinoura during the DYANA campaign. Part I: Outline of experiments and background conditions, J. Geomag. Geoelectr., 44, 995-1007, 1992
• Tsuda T., Y. Murayama, K.-I. Oyama, F.J. Schmidlin, M. Bittner, H. Kanzawa, T. Nakamura, M.D. Yamanaka, S. Fukao, and S. Kato: Rocketsonde observations of the middle atmosphere dynamics at Uchinoura (31°N, 131°E) during the DYANA campaign. Part II: Characteristics of gravity waves, J. Geomag. Geoelectr., 44, 1009-1023, 1992