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1 CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: Natalia Kouremeti BIRTH DATA: January 1 st, 1976 in Athens, Greece PRESENT POSITION: Research scientist at the Physikalisch Meteorologisches Observatorium Davos ADDRESS: Bundastrasse 13, CH 7260 Davos Dorf,Switzerland PHONE: E MAIL: Natalia.Kouremeti@pmodwrc.ch, nakour@auth.gr

2 UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDIES 1. BA in Physics, University of Thessaloniki, Greece, Masters Diploma in Environmental Physics, University of Thessaloniki, Greece, Phd in Physics, University of Thessaloniki, Greece, WORKING EXPERIENCE 1. Research scientist at the Joint Research center, Ispra, Italy (May June 2001) 2. Research scientist at the Physikalisch Meteorologisches Observatorium Davos, Switzerland (February March 2012) 3. Research scientist at the Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, AUTh, Greece ( ) 4. Research scientist at the Physikalisch Meteorologisches Observatorium Davos, Switzerland (Sep present) PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS 1. EC Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development Program, Quality assurance of Spectral Ultraviolet Measurements in Europe through the Development of a Transportable Unit, EC Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development Influence of clouds on the spectral actinic flux in the lower troposphere, Hellenic General Secretariat for Research and Technology Program Greek Ultraviolet Radiation Network, 9/2005 7/ EC ENVIRONMENT Stratosphere Climate Links With Emphasis On The UTLS (SCOUT O3) 01/ /2005, 8/2006 9/ ESA, Building Infrastructure for the validation of satellite derived atmospheric parameters (Phaethon) 06/ /2011 PARTICIPATION IN EXPERIMENTAL CAMPAIGNS 1. Intercomparison of spectroradiometers (QASUME):. Ispra Campaign, May Comparison of local spectroradiometer to traveling reference Bentham DM150 (QASUME): INTA, El Arenosillo, Spain July, 2004, IM Lisbon, Portugal July, 2004.

3 3. Influence of clouds on the spectral actinic flux in the lower troposphere (INSPECTRO) Bavaria, Germany, May Intercomparison of spectroradiometers (QASUME): Izana Tenerife, Spain, May Stratospheric Climate Links with Emphasis on the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere (SCOUT O 3 ) campaign, Thessaloniki, Greece, July Effects of total solar eclipse of 29 March 2006 on surface radiation, Kastelorizo, Greece, March Spatial and temporal UV irradiance and aerosol variability within the area of an OMI satellite pixel, Thessaloniki, Greece, October ARCFAC Campaign: Albedo effect on UV irradiance, Svalbard, Norway, May Validation campaign of Phaethon spectrometer the High Altitude Research Station Jungfraujoch (46.6 N, 8.0 E ALT:3580m), October 2010 PUBLICATIONS 1. Lindfors, A. V., N. Kouremeti, A. Arola, S. Kazadzis, A. F. Bais, and A. Laaksonen (2013), Effective aerosol optical depth from pyranometer measurements of surface solar radiation (global radiation) at Thessaloniki, Greece, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 13(7), Bais, A. F., T. Drosoglou, C. Meleti, K. Tourpali, and N. Kouremeti (2012), Changes in surface shortwave solar irradiance from 1993 to 2011 at Thessaloniki (Greece), International Journal of Climatology. 3. Gerasopoulos, E., S. Kazadzis, M. Vrekoussis, G. Kouvarakis, E. Liakakou, N. Kouremeti, D. Giannadaki, M. Kanakidou, B. Bohn, and N. Mihalopoulos (2012), Factors affecting O3 and NO2 photolysis frequencies measured in the eastern Mediterranean during the five year period , Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres, 117(22). 4. Arola, A., et al. (2009), A new approach to correct for absorbing aerosols in OMI UV, Geophysical Research Letters, 36(22). 5. Kazadzis, S., N. Kouremeti, A. Bais, A. Kazantzidis, and C. Meleti (2009a), Aerosol forcing efficiency in the UVA region from spectral solar irradiance measurements at an urban environment, Annales Geophysicae, 27(6), Kazadzis, S., A. Bais, D. Balis, N. Kouremeti, M. Zempila, A. Arola, E. Giannakaki, V. Amiridis, and A. Kazantzidis (2009b), Spatial and temporal UV irradiance and aerosol variability within the area of an OMI satellite pixel, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 9(14), Meleti, C., A. F. Bais, S. Kazadzis, N. Kouremeti, K. Garane, and C. Zerefos (2009), Factors affecting solar ultraviolet irradiance measured since 1990 at Thessaloniki, Greece, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 30(15 16), Pissulla, D., et al. (2009), Comparison of atmospheric spectral radiance measurements from five independently calibrated systems, Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, 8(4), 516.

4 9. Kouremeti, N., A. Bais, S. Kazadzis, M. Blumthaler, and R. Schmitt (2008), Charge coupled device spectrograph for direct solar irradiance and sky radiance measurements, Applied Optics, 47(10), Thiel, S., et al. (2008), Influence of clouds on the spectral actinic flux density in the lower troposphere (INSPECTRO): Overview of the field campaigns, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 8(6), Kazadzis, S., A. Bais, M. Blumthaler, A. Webb, N. Kouremeti, R. Kift, B. Schallhart, and A. Kazantzidis (2007a), Effects of total solar eclipse of 29 March 2006 on surface radiation, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 7(22), Kazadzis, S., et al. (2007b), Nine years of UV aerosol optical depth measurements at Thessaloniki, Greece, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 7(8), Cede, A., S. Kazadzis, M. Kowalewski, A. Bais, N. Kouremeti, M. Blumthaler, and J. Herman (2006), Correction of direct irradiance measurements of Brewer spectrophotometers due to the effect of internal polarization, Geophysical Research Letters, 33(2). 14. Bais, A. F., et al. (2005), Portable device for characterizing the angular response of UV spectroradiometers, Applied Optics, 44(33), Kazadzis, S., A. Bais, N. Kouremeti, E. Gerasopoulos, K. Garane, M. Blumthaler, B. Schallhart, and A. Cede (2005), Direct spectral measurements with a Brewer spectroradiometer: Absolute calibration and aerosol optical depth retrieval, Applied Optics, 44(9), PRESENTATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES 1. Kazadzis Stelios, Kouremeti Natalia, Giannakaki Elina, Amiridis Vassilis, Mamouri Rodanthi Elissavet, Balis Dimitris, Alexandros Papayannis, The effect of the aerosol vertical distribution on the solar radiation profiles, 26th international laser radar conference at Porto Heli, Greece, 25th 29th june Amiridis, V., E. Marinou, S. Kazadzis, E. Gerasopoulos, R. E. Mamouri, P. Kokkalis, A. Papayannis, N. Kouremeti, E. Giannakaki, E. Liakakou, D. Paraskevopoulou, M. Gratsea, G. Kouvarakis, K. Allakhverdiev, F. Huseyinoglu, A. Secgin, D. Balis, A. F. Bais, N. Mihalopoulos, I. A. Daglis, and C. S. Zerefos (2013), Evaluation of CALIPSO s Aerosol Classification Scheme During the ACEMED Experimental Campaign Over Greece: The Case Study of 9th of September 2011, in Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics, edited by C. G. Helmis and P. T. Nastos, pp , Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 3. Gerasopoulos, E., N. Mihalopoulos, S. Kazadzis, M. Vrekoussis, E. Liakakou, G. Kouvarakis, and N. Kouremeti (2013), Factors Controlling the Variability of Photolysis Rates of NO2 and O1D in the Complex Environment of the Eastern Mediterranean, in Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics, edited by C. G. Helmis and P. T. Nastos, pp , Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 4. Kazadzis, S., V. Amiridis, and N. Kouremeti (2013), The Effect of Aerosol Absorption in Solar UV Radiation, in Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics, edited by C. G. Helmis and P. T. Nastos, pp , Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

5 5. Kouremeti, N., A. F. Bais, D. Balis, and I. Zyrichidou (2013), Phaethon: A System for the Validation of Satellite Derived Atmospheric Columns of Trace Gases, in Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics, edited by C. G. Helmis and P. T. Nastos, pp , Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 6. Kreuter, A., M. Blumthaler, A. R. Webb, A. F. Bais, R. Kift, and N. Kouremeti (2013), Effects of Albedo on Solar Irradiance, in Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics, edited by C. G. Helmis and P. T. Nastos, pp , Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 7. N. Kouremeti, A. Bais, S. Kazadzis and S. Rapsomanikis, Comparison of spectral aerosol optical depth derived from Phaethon CCD spectrograph, a Brewer spectroradiometer and a CIMEL sun photometer, European Aerosol Conference, August 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece 8. A. Bais, M. Blumthaler, A. Webb, G. Seckmeyer, S. Rapsomanikis, T. Ruhtz, R. Schmidhauser, J. Herman, D. Balis, S. Kazadzis, B. Schallard, R. Kift, A. Cede, D. Pissula, M. Wiegner, A. Kazantzidis, N. Kouremeti, E. Giannakaki and A. Kelektsoglou, Effects of aerosols on UV radiation: Overview of the SCOUT O3 campaign, European Aerosol Conference, August 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece 9. S. Kazadzis, A. Bais, A. Tanskanen, D. Balis, M. Zebila, N. Kouremeti, A. Kazantzidis, E. Giannakaki, C. Meleti, V. Amiridis and J. Herman, OMI campaign: The effect of spatial and temporal aerosol variability on OMI solar irradiance products, European Aerosol, European Aerosol Conference, August 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece 10. C. Meleti, S. Kazadzis, A. Bais, M.E. Koukouli, C. Ichoku and N. Kouremeti, A study on the long term aerosol changes and their effects on solar radiation measured at Thessaloniki, Greece, European Aerosol Conference, August 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece 11. Kouremeti, N., A.F. Bais, S. Kazadzis, M. Blumthaler, R. Schmitt, CCD spectrometer for direct solar irradiance and sky radiance measurements, Davos UV conference, September 18 20, Kazadzis S., A.F. Bais, A. Kazantzidis, N. Kouremeti,Aerosol forcing efficiency in the UV region from cloudless irradiance measurements at an urban marine environment, Davos UV conference, September 18 20, Kazadzis, S., A.F. Bais, M. Blumthaler, A.Webb, N. Kouremeti, R. Kift, B. Schallhart, A. Kazantzidis, Changes in surface radiation over Greece caused by the total solar eclipse of 29 March 2006, Davos UV conference, September 18 20, 2007 and Annual SCOUT O3 meeting, May 7 11, 2007, Crete, Greece. 14. Kazadzis S., A.F. Bais, Balis D., Misios S., Kouremeti N., Amiridis V., Kazantzidis A., Meleti C., Gianakaki E., Tzoumaka P.,Zembila M.,Topaloglou C., Garane K., Fragkos K., Zyrihidou E., SCOUT aerosol campaign: Temporal and spatial variations of aerosols at Thessaloniki, Greece, Davos UV conference, September 18 20, 2007 and Annual SCOUT O3 meeting, May 7 11, 2007, Crete, Greece. 15. Bais, A.F, H. Slaper, J. Kaurola, W. Josefsson, U. Feister, M. Janouch, C. Meleti, S. Kazadzis, N. Kouremeti, K. Lakkala, K. Garane, C. Topaloglou, UV variability and climatology from the re evaluated spectral records of seven European stations, Davos UV conference, Sept , 2007 and annual SCOUT O3 meeting, May 7 11, 2007, Crete. 16. MariLiza Koukouli, Dimitris Balis, Alkis Bais, Vasilis Amiridis, Stelios Kazadzis, Elina Giannakaki, Natalia Kouremeti and Omar Torres, Aerosol characterization over Northern Greece; aerosol loading derived from satellite observations and ground based measurements, Atmosheric Sience conference, 8 12 May 2006 ESA ESRIN Frascati.

6 17. Blumthaler, M., Bais, A., Webb, A., Kazadzis, S., Kift, R., Kouremeti, N., Schallhart, B., Kazantzidis, A., Variations of solar radiation at the Earth's surface during the total solar eclipse of 29 March 2006, Remote Sensing of Clouds and the Atmosphere XI, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6362, pp. (2006). 18. A. F. Bais, M. Blumthaler, A. R. Webb, G. J. Seckmeyer, B. Kjeldstad, A. M. Cede, S. Thiel, J. Herman, S. Kazadzis, R. Kift, B. Schallhart, N. Kouremeti, A. Redondas, G. J. Labow, R. Schmitt, D. Pissulla, S. Wuttke, Intercomparison of solar UV direct irradiance spectral measurements at Izana in June 2005, SPIE A. Bais, S. Kazadzis, K. Garane N. Kouremeti, J. Groebner, J. Schreder. A portable unit for the characterization of the angular response of spectroradiometers, Brewer Workshop, Delft, The Netherlands, 31 May 3 June, C. Meleti, A. F. Bais, S. Kazadzis, N. Kouremeti, Twenty years of aerosol optical depth in the UV B range at Thessaloniki, Greece, EGU, General Assembly, Vienna April, Bais, A. Kazantzidis, S. Kazadzis and N. Kouremeti, Application of a model derived cosine correction method on Brewer spectral measurements EGU, General Assembly, Vienna April, Kazadzis S., A. Bais, N. Kouremeti, E. Gerasopoulos, V. Amiridis, K. Garane Aerosol optical depth measurements ( ) at Thessaloniki, Greece Quadrennial Ozone Symposium, Kos Greece, 1 8 June, Kazadzis, S. Bais, A. F, Kouremeti, N. Amiridis, V. Direct sun spectral measurements with the Brewer spectrophotometer: Calibration and Optical depth retrieval. 8 th Biennial WMO/GAW Brewer Users Group Meeting, El Arenosillo Spain, September 28 October 2, Kazadzis, S. Kazantyidis, A. Topaloglou, C. Bais, A. F, Kouremeti N.. Actinic flux and photolysis frequencies from UV spectral measurements of irradiance at Thessaloniki, Greece. AGS EGU EUG Joint Assembly, Nice France 6 11, April, Quality Assurance of Spectral Ultraviolet Measurements in Europe through the Development of a Transportable Unit (QASUME) J. Gröbner, A. Bais, M. Blumthaler, D. Rembges, G. Seckmeyer, A. Webb, P. Gorts, T. Koskela, S. Kazadzis, J. Schreder, P. Cotton, P. Kelly, N. Kouremeti, K. Rikkonen, H. Studemund, R. Tax, S. Wuttke AGS EGU EUG Joint Assembly, Nice France 6 11, April, J. Gröbner, N.Kouremeti, D.Rembges, A systematic comparison of solar UV radiation spectra with radiative transfer calculations, 8th European Symposium on Physico Chemical Behaviour of Air Pollutants, Torine Italy,17 20, September,2001. MONOGRAPH 1. N. Kouremeti: Statistical analysis of the cosine error coefficient for global solar ultraviolet spectra recorded by a Brewer spectroradiometer, Physics Degree Thesis, University of Thessaloniki, Physics Department (2001). 2. N. Kouremeti: Calibration of Direct Ultraviolet Radiation and aerosol optical depth. Master Degree Thesis, University of Thessaloniki, Physics Department (2001).

7 3. N. Kouremeti: Measurements of direct sun solar radiation and application on atmospheric remote sensing Phd Thesis, University of Thessaloniki, Physics Department (2010). Software Development Development of software for data acquisition and processing for the min MAXDOAS system Phaethon using MatLab programming software. Programming Computer Skills 1. MatLab 2. Visual Basic Language Skills English: fluent (speaking, reading, writing)

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