Current Situation |
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Since 09/2023 |
Permanent researcher at IEK-7, Forschungszentrum Jülich |
03/2023 to 08/2023 |
6-month Post-Doctoral Fellow of German Science Foundation (DFG), Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Institute for Energy and Climate (IEK-7) Project: ‘Balloon borne Optical Particle Counter aerosol observations’ |
Previous Positions |
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01/2023 |
1-month invited research stay at NASA Langley, USA Collaboration for SAGE I – IV space borne aerosol observations of aerosol plumes from volcanic eruptions and within the Asian Monson Anticyclone |
12/2021 to 11/2022 |
Post doc of LABEX VOLTAIRE 2 University of Orléans, CNRS, Laboratoire de Physique et de Chimie de l’Environnement et de l’Espace (LPC2E), Orléans, France Project: ‘Global stratospheric impact of current volcanic eruptions and wild fire events’ |
03/2019 to 11/2021 |
Post-Doctoral Fellow of DFG CNRS, LPC2E, Orléans, France · The global stratospheric and climate impact of recent volcanic eruptions and major forest fires, Analysis of satellite data, in situ observations and model simulations
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03/2018 to 02/2019 |
Post doc CNRS (ANR TTL-XING) CNRS, LPC2E, Orléans, France Topic: ‘Analyzing composition and trends of the Asian Tropopause Aerosol Layer’ · Analysis of satellite and in situ observations of aerosols in the Asian monsoon region |
05/2014 to 11/2017 |
Ph.D. Fellow HITEC (Helmholtz Interdisciplinary Doctoral Training in Energy and Climate Research): Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Institute for Energy and Climate (IEK-7) Ph.D. thesis: ‘Carbonyl Sulfide in the stratosphere: airborne instrument development and satellite based data analysis’ · Development of the airborne two channel ICOS spectrometer AMICA and operation at the StratoClim campaigns ACE-FTS satellite data analysis of the substance OCS |
11/2013 to 04/2014 |
Research Assistant at Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, IEK-7 Field of Research: Greenhouse gas measurements at the meteorological tower |
04/2013 to 08/2013 |
MSc Research Project University of East Anglia, School of Environmental Sciences Master Dissertation: Quantification and trends of CFC-216ba, CFC-216ca and HCFC-225ca in the atmosphere |

Dr. Corinna Kloss
Address
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
Wilhelm-Johnen-Straße
52428 Jülich
Institute of Climate and Energy Systems (ICE)
Stratosphere (ICE-4)
Building 05.2 / Room 2049
Vita
Publications
Publications in peer-reviewed scientific Journals
2024
- Smith, W. P. , Pan, L. L. , Kinnison, D. , Atlas, E. , Honomichl, S. , Zhang, J. , et al. (2024). Evaluating the model representation of Asian summer monsoon upper troposphere and lower stratosphere transport and composition using airborne in situ observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 129, e2023JD039756. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD039756
- Kloss, C., Bossolasco, A., Thomason, L., Legras, B., Berthet, G., Jégou, F., et al. (2024). Reconsidering the existence of a trend in the Asian tropopause aerosol layer (ATAL) from 1979 to 2017. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 129, e2023JD039784. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD039784
- Bègue, N., Baron, A., Krysztofiak, G., Berthet, G., Kloss, C., Jégou, F., Khaykin, S., Ranaivombola, M., Millet, T., Portafaix, T., Duflot, V., Keckhut, P., Vérèmes, H., Payen, G., Sha, M. K., Coheur, P.-F., Clerbaux, C., Sicard, M., Sakai, T., Querel, R., Liley, B., Smale, D., Morino, I., Uchino, O., Nagai, T., Smale, P., Robinson, J., and Bencherif, H.: Evidence of a dual African and Australian biomass burning influence on the vertical distribution of aerosol and carbon monoxide over the southwest Indian Ocean basin in early 2020, Atmos. Phys., 24, 8031–8048, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-8031-2024, 2024.
- Zhu, Y., Yu, P., Wang, X., Bardeen, C., Borrmann, S., Höpfner, M., et al. (2024). Evaluating the importance of nitrate-containing aerosols for the Asian Tropopause Aerosol Layer. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 129, e2024JD041283. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JD041283
2022
- Tidiga M.; Berthet, G.; Jégou, F.; Kloss, C.; Bègue, N.; Vernier, J.-P.; Renard, J.-B.; Bossolasco, A.; Clarisse, L.; Taha, G.; Portafaix, T.; Deshler, T.; Wienhold, F.; Godin-Beekmann, S.; Payen, G.; Metzger, J.-M.; Duflot, V.; Marquestaut, N. ‘Variability of the aerosol content in the tropical lower stratosphere from 2013 to 2019: evidence of volcanic eruption impacts’, https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos13020250, MDPI atmosphere (2022)
- Sellitto P.; Belhadji, R.; Kloss, C.; Legras, B. ‘Radiative impacts of the Australian bushfires 2019-2020 - Part 1: Large-scale radiative forcing’, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-9299-2022, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2022)
- Kloss C.; Sellitto, P.; Renard, J.-B.; Baron, A.; Bègue, N.; Legras, B.; Berthet, G.; Briaud, E.; Carboni, E.; Duchamp, C.; Duflot, V.; Jacquet, P.; Marquestaut, N.; Metzger, J.-M.; Payen, G.; Ranaivombola, M.; Roberts, T.; Siddans, R.; Jégou, F. ‘Aerosol characterization of the stratospheric plume from the volcanic eruption at Hunga Tonga 15 January 2022’, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL099394, Geophysical Research Letters (2022)
- Konopka P.; Tao, M.; von Hobe, M.; Hoffmann, L.; Kloss, C.; Ravegnani, F.; Volk, M.; Lauther, V.; Zahn, A.; Hoor, P.; Ploeger, F. ‘Tropospheric transport and unresolved convection: numerical experiments with CLaMS-2.0/MESSy’, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-7471-2022, Geoscientific Model Development (2022)
- Zhu Y.; Bardeen, C.; Tilmes, S.; Mills, M.; Harvey, V.; Taha, G.; Kinnison, D.; Yu, P.; Rosenlof, K.; Wang, X.; Avery, M.; Kloss, C.; Li, C.; Glanville, A.; Millán, L.; Deshler, T.; Portmann, R.; Krotkov, N.; Toon, O. ‘Perturbations in stratospheric aerosol evolution due to the water-rich plume of the 2022 Hunga-Tonga eruption’, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00580-w, nature communications (2022)
- Sellitto P.; Podglajen, A.; Belhadji, R.; Boichu, M.; Carboni, E.; Cuesta, J.; Duchamp, C.; Kloss, C.; Siddans, R.; Bègue, N.; Blarel, L.; Jégou, F.; Khaykin, S.; Renard, J.-B.; Legras, B. ‘The unexpected radiative impact of the Hunga Tonga eruption of January 15th, 2022’, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00618-z, nature communications (2022)
- Madhavan, B.; Kudo, R.; Ratnam, M., Kloss, C.; Berthet, G.; Sellitto, P. ‘Stratospheric Aerosol Characteristics from the 2017–2019 Volcanic Eruptions using the SAGE III/ISS Observations’, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15010029, MDPI Remote Sensing (2022)
- Kloss, C.; Sellitto, P.; Rüdiger, C.; Turquety, S. ‘Editorial: Observations and Modelling of Recent Extreme Wild Fire Events and their Impact on the Environment and Climate’, 10.3389/fenvs.2022.1123727, Front. Environ. Sci. (accepted, 2022)
2021
- Kloss, C.; Berthet, G.; Sellitto, P.; Ploeger, F.; Taha, G.; Tidiga, M.; Eremenko, M.; Bossolasco, A.; Jégou, F.; Renard, J.-B.; Legras, B. ‘Stratospheric aerosol layer perturbation caused by the 2019 Raikoke and Ulawun eruptions and climate impact’, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-535-2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2021), highlight paper in ACP
- Kloss, C.; Sellitto, P.; Berthet, G.; Smale, D.; von Hobe, M.; Krysztofiak, G.; Xue, C.; Qiu, C.; Jégou, F.; Ouerghemmi, I.; Legras, B. ‘Australian fires 2019-2020: tropospheric and stratospheric pollution throughout the whole fire season’, https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2021.652024, Frontiers in Environmental Science (2021)
- Kloss, C.; Tan, V.; Leen, J. B.; Madsen, G. L.; Gardner, A.; Kulessa, T.; Schillings, J.; Schneider, H.; Schrade, S.; Qui, C.; von Hobe, M. ‘The airborne Mid-Infrared Cavity enhanced Absorption spectrometer (AMICA): A two channel ICOS instrument’, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-5271-2021, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (2021)
- Lee, K.-O.; Barret, B.; Flochmöen, E. L.; Tulet, P.; Bucci, S.; von Hobe, M.; Kloss, C.; Legras, B.; Leriche, M.; Sauvage, B.; Ravegnani, F.; Ulanovsky, A. ‘Convective uplift of pollution from the Sichuan basin into the Asian monsoon anticyclone during the StratoClim aircraft campaign’, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-3255-2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2021)
- Bègue, N.; Bencherif, H.; Jégou, F.; Vérèmes, H.; Khaykin, S.; Krysztofiak, G.; Portafaix, T.; Duflot, V.; Baron, A.; Berthet, G.; Kloss, C.; Payen, G.; Keckhut, P.; Coheur, P.-F.; Clerbaux, C.; Smale, D.; Robinson, J.; Querel, R.; Smale, P. ‘Transport and Variability of Tropospheric Ozone over Oceania and Southern Pacific during the 2019–20 Australian Bushfires’, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13163092, Remote Sensing (2021)
2020
- Kloss, C.; Sellitto, P.; Legras, B.; Vernier, J.‐; Jégou, F.; Venkat Ratnam, M.; Kumar, B.S.; Madhavan, B.L., Berthet, G.: ‘Impact of the 2018 Ambae eruption on the global stratospheric aerosol layer and climate’, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD032410J, Journal of Geophysical Research (2020)
- von Hobe, M.; Ploeger, F.; Konopka, P.; Kloss, C.; Ulanowski, A.; Yushkov, V.; Ravegnani, F.; Volk, C. M.; Pan, L. L.; Honomichl, S. B.; Tilmes, S.; Kinnison, D. E.; Garcia, R. R.; Wright, J. S. ‘Upward transport into and within the Asian monsoon anticyclone as inferred from StratoClim trace gas observations’, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-1267-2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2020)
- Bossolasco, A.; Jegou, F.; Sellitto, P.; Berthet, G.; Kloss, C.; Legras, B. ‘Global modelling studies of composition and decadal trends of the Asian Tropopause Aerosol Layer’, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-2745-2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2020)
2019
- Kloss, C.; Berthet, G.; Sellitto, P.; Ploeger, F.; Bucci, S.; Khaykin, S.; Jégou, F.; Taha, G.; Thomason, L. W.; Barret, B.; Le Flochmoen, E.; von Hobe, M.; Bossolasco, A.; Bègue, N.; Legras, B. ‘Transport of the 2017 Canadian wildfire plume to the tropics and global stratosphere via the Asian monsoon circulation‘, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-19-13547-2019, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2019)
- Kloss, C.; von Hobe, M.; Höpfner, M.; Walker, K. A.; Riese, M.; Ungermann, J.; Hassler, B.; Kremser, S.; Bodeker, G. E.: ‘Sampling bias adjustment for sparsely sampled satellite measurements applied to ACE-FTS carbonyl sulfide observations‘, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-12-2129-2019, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (2019)
2017
- Lennartz, S. T.; Marandino, C. A.; von Hobe, M.; Cortes, P.; Quack, B.; Simo, R.; Booge, D.; Pozzer, A.; Steinhoff, T.; Arevalo-Martinez, D. L.; Kloss, C.; Bracher, A.; Röttgers, R.; Atlas, E.; Krüger, K.: ‘Direct oceanic emissions unlikely to account for the missing source of atmospheric carbonyl sulfide’, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-385-2017, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2017)
2014
- Kloss, C.; Newland, M.J.; Oram, D.E.; Fraser, P.J.; Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M.; Röckmann, T.; Laube, J.C.: ‘Atmospheric Abundances, Trends and Emissions of CFC-216ba, CFC-216ca and HCFC-225ca‘, https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos5020420, atmosphere (2014)
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