Selected Publications
1993-2000
Lascaratos A., R. Williams and E. Tragou 1993 : A mixed layer study of the formation of Levantine Intermediate Water. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol.98, No.C8, 14,739-14,749.
Lascaratos A., 1993: Estimation of Deep and Intermediate Water Mass Formation Rates in the Mediterranean Sea. Deep Sea Res. II, Vol.40, No 6, 1327-1332.
Nittis K., N. Pinardi and A. Lascaratos 1993 : Characteristics of the summer 1987 flow field in the Ionian Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol.98, 171 -184.
Theocharis A., D. Georgopoulos, A. Lascaratos and K. Nittis, 1993: Water masses and circulation in the central region of the Eastern Mediterranean : Eastern Ionian , South Aegean and Northwest Levantine, 1986-1987. Deep Sea Res. II, Vol.40, No 6, 1121- 1142.
Garrett, C., K. Speer and E. Tragou 1995: The relationship between water mass formation and the surface buoyancy flux, with application to Phillips Red Sea model. J. Phys. Oceanogr., Vol. 25, 1696-1705.
Triantafyllou, G.N., J.B. Elsner, A. Lascaratos, C. Koutitas, and A.A. Tsonis, 1995 : Structure and Properties of an Attractor of a Marine Dynamical System. Math. Comput. Modelling, Vol. 21, No. 6, 73-86.
Pinardi, N., G. Korres, A. Lascaratos, V. Roussenov and E. Stanev, 1997: On the interannual variability of the Mediterranean Sea upper ocean circulation. Geophysical Review Letters, Vol.24, No 4, pp. 425-427.
Drakopoulos, P.G. and A. Lascaratos, 1997: Modelling the Mediterranean Sea: climatological forcing. Journal of Marine Systems 20(1999), 157-173.
Tragou, E. and C. Garrett 1997: The shallow thermohaline circulation of the Red Sea. Deep-Sea Research, Vol. 44, 1355-1376.
Lascaratos, A. and K. Nittis, 1998: A high-resolution three-dimensional numerical study of intermediate water formation in the Levantine Sea. Journal of Geophys. Res., Vol.103, no. C9, 18,497-18,511.
Tragou, E., C. Garrett, R. Outerbridge and C. Gilman 1999: The heat and freshwater budgets of the Red Sea. J. Phys. Oceanogr., Vol. 29, 2504-2522.
G.Korres, N.Pinardi and A.Lascaratos, 2000 : The ocean response to low frequency interannual atmospheric variability in the Mediterranean sea. Part I: Sensitivity experiments and energy analysis, Journal of Climate, 13, 705-731.
G.Korres, N.Pinardi and A.Lascaratos, 2000 : The ocean response to low frequency interannual atmospheric variability in the Mediterranean sea. Part II: Empirical Orthogonal Functions analysis, Journal of Climate , 13, 732-745.
2001Sofianos, S. and W. E. Johns, 2001: Wind induced sea level variability in the Red Sea, Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 3175-3178.
2002Sofianos, S., W. E. Johns and S. Murray, 2002: Heat and freshwater budgets in the Red Sea from direct observations at Bab el Mandeb, Deep Sea Research, 49, 1323-1340.
Sofianos, S. and W. E. Johns, 2002: An Oceanic General Circulation Model (OGCM) investigation of the Red Sea circulation. Part I.: The exchange between the Red sea and the Indian Ocean, Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 3196, doi: 10.1029/2001JC001184.
N. Skliris, , J. H. Hecq and S. Djenidi, 2002: Water fluxes at an ocean margin in the presence of a submarine canyon, Journal of Marine Systems,Volume 32, 1-3, 239-251.
2003Elkalay K., Frangoulis C., Skliris N., Goffart A., Gobert S., Lepoint G., Hecq J.-H., 2003: A model of the seasonal dynamics of biomass and production of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica in the Bay of Calvi (Northwestern Mediterranean), Ecological Modelling, Volume 167, 1, pp. 1-18.
Tragou, E., and A. Lascaratos 2003: The role of aerosols on the Mediterranean heat budget, J. Geophys. Res., VOL. 108, NO. C2, 3025, doi:10.1029/2001JC001258.
Sofianos, S. and W. E. Johns, 2003: An Oceanic General Circulation Model (OGCM) investigation of the Red Sea circulation. Part II.: The three-dimensional circulation in the Red Sea, Journal of Geophysical Research, 108, 3066, doi: 10.1029/2001JC001185.
Sofianos, S., A. Lascaratos, and G. Korres, 2003: Interannual variability of atmospheric parameters over the Mediterranean basin fro 1945 to 1994, In: Tracking long-term hydrological change in the Mediterranean Sea, Briand, F. (Ed.), CIESM Workshop Series, vol. 16, pp. 21-24.
Theocharis, A. A. Lascaratos, and S. Sofianos, 2003: Variability of sea water properties in the Ionian, Cretan and Levantine seas during the last century, In: Tracking long-term hydrological change in the Mediterranean Sea, Briand, F. (Ed.), CIESM Workshop Series, vol. 16, pp. 73-76.
2004Skliris, N. , G. Lacroixb and S. Djenidi, 2004: Effects of extreme meteorological conditions on coastal dynamics near a submarine canyon, Continental Shelf Research Volume 24, 9, Pages 1033-1045.
Mantziafou, A. and A. Lascaratos, 2004: An eddy resolving numerical study of the general circulation and deep-water formation in the Adriatic Sea Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, Volume 51, 7, 921-952.
Skliris, N. and A. Lascaratos, 2004: Impacts of the Nile River damming on the thermohaline circulation and water mass characteristics of the Mediterranean Sea, J. Mar. Sys., 52(1-4), 121-143.
2005Lascaratos,A., S. Sofianos, A. Theocharis and M. Tsimplis, 2005: Long term water masses: time scales, in .State of the Hellenic Marine Environment., Eds. V. Papathanasiou and A. Zenetos, HCMR Publ., 360 pp, ISBN: 960-86651-8-3.
Velaoras D. and A. Lascaratos, 2005: Deep Water mass characteristics and Interannual Variability in the Northern and Central Aegean Sea, Journal of marine Systems, 53, 59-85.
2006Sofianos, N. Skliris, A. Mantziafou, A. Lascaratos, G. Zodiatis, R. Lardner, D. Hayes, and G. Georgiou, 2006: Nesting operational forecasting models in the Eastern Mediterranean: active and slave mode, Ocean Science Discussions, 3, 1225-1254.
2007Skliris, N. S. Sofianos, and A. Lascaratos, 2007: Hydrological changes in the Mediterranean Sea in relation to changes in the freshwater budget: A numerical modelling study, Journal of Marine Systems, 65, 400-416.
Sofianos, S. and W. E. Johns, 2007: Observations of the summer Red Sea circulation, Journal of Geophysical Research, VOL. 112, C06025, doi:10.1029 - 2006JC003886.
2008Mantziafou A. and A. Lascaratos, 2008: Deep-water formation in the Adriatic Sea:Interannual simulations for the years 1979-1999, Deep-Sea Research I 55 (2008) 1403. 1427.
Zodiatis, G., R. L. Lardner, D. Hayes, G. Georgiou, S. Sofianos, N. Skliris, A. Lascaratos, 2008: Operational coastal ocean forecasting in the Eastern Mediterranean: implementation and evaluation, Ocean Science, 4, 31-47.
2009Tzali, M., Sofianos, S., Kallos, G., Mantziafou, A., Zafeirakou, A., Dermisis, V., Koutitas, Ch., Zervakis, V., 2009: Oil spill dispersion forecasting system for the region of installation of the burgas alexandroulopis pipeline outlet (N.E. Aegean) in the framework of "DIAVLOS" project, AIP Con. Proc., DOI:10.1063/1.3322304.
Axaopoulos, P., Sofianos, S., 2009: Long term variability of sea surface temperature in Mediterranean Sea, AIP Con. Proc., DOI: 10.1063/1.3322579.
2010Skliris, N., Mantziafou, A., Sofianos, S. , Gkanasos, A., 2010: Satellite-derived variability of the Aegean Sea ecohydrodynamics, Continental Shelf Research, 30 (5), pp. 403-418.
Tzali, M., S. Sofianos, A. Mantziafou and N. Skliris, 2010: Modelling the impact of Black Sea water inflow on the North Aegean Sea hydrodynamics, Ocean Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s10236-010-0277-3.
Skliris, N., S. Sofianos, A. Gkanasos, A. Mantziafou, V. Vervatis, P. Axaopoulos, A. Lascaratos, 2011: Decadal scale variability of sea surface temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in relation to atmospheric variability, Ocean Dynamics, DOI 10.1007/s10236-011-0493-5.
2011Vervatis, V. D., S. S. Sofianos, and A. Theocharis, 2011: Distribution of the thermohaline characteristics in the Aegean Sea related to water mass formation processes (2005.2006 winter surveys), J. Geophys. Res., 116, C09034, doi:10.1029/2010JC006868.
Skliris, N., S. S. Sofianos, A. Gkanasos, P. Axaopoulos, A. Mantziafou, V. Vervatis, 2011: Long-term sea surface temperature variability in the Aegean Sea, Advances in Oceanography and Limnology, 2:2, 125-139
2012Zafirakou-Koulouris A., C. Koutitas, S. Sofianos, A. Mantziafou, M. Tzali and S. C. Dermissi, 2012: Oil Spill Dispersion Forecasting with the aid of a 3D Simulation Model, Journal of Physical Science and Application, 2012, 10, 448-453.
Johns, W. E., S. S. Sofianos, 2012: Atmospherically Forced Exchange through the Bab el Mandeb Strait. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42, 1143-1157. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-11-0157.1
2013Vervatis V. D., S. S. Sofianos, N. Skliris, S. Somot, A. Lascaratos and M. Rixen, 2013: Mechanisms controlling the thermohaline circulation pattern variability in the Aegean–Levantine region. A hindcast simulation (1960–2000) with an eddy resolving model, Deep-Sea Research I, 74, 82-97.
2014Malanotte-Rizzoli P., V. Artale, G. L. Borzelli-Eusebi, S. Brenner, A. Crise, M. Gacic, N. Kress, S. Marullo, M. Ribera d'Alcala, S. Sofianos, T. Tanhua, A. Theocharis, M. Alvarez, Y. Ashkenazy, A. Bergamasco, V. Cardin, S. Carniel, G. Civitarese, F. D'Ortenzio, J. Font, E. Garcia-Ladona, J. M. Garcia-Lafuente, A. Gogou, M. Gregoire, D. Hainbucher, H. Kontoyannis, V. Kovacevic, E. Kraskapoulou, G. Kroskos, A. Incarbona, M. G. Mazzocchi, M. Orlic, E. Ozsoy, A. Pascual, P.-M. Poulain, W. Roether, A. Rubino, K. Schroeder, J. Siokou-Frangou, E. Souvermezoglou, M. Sprovieri, J. Tintore, and G. Triantafyllou, 2014: Physical forcing and physical/biochemical variability of the Mediterranean Sea: a review of unresolved issues and directions for future research, Ocean Science, 10, 281-322, doi:10.5194/os-10-281-2014.
Quattrocchi,G, P De Mey, N Ayoub, V D Vervatis, C E Testut, G Reffray, J Chanut & Y Drillet, 2014: Characterisation of errors of a regional model of the Bay of Biscay in response to wind uncertainties: a first step toward a data assimilation system suitable for coastal sea domains, Journal of Operational Oceanography, 7:2, 25-34, DOI: 10.1080/1755876X.2014.11020156
Ozsoy E., S. Sofianos, I. Gertman, A. Mantziafou, A. Aydogdu, S. Georgiou, E. Tutsak, A. Lascaratos, A. Hecht and M. A. Latif, 2014: Deep-water variability and inter-basin interactions in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, in: The Mediterranean sea: temporal variability and spatial patterns, Geophysical Monograph Series, 202, 85-112.
Georgiou, S., A. Mantziafou, S. Sofianos, I. Gertman, E. Özsoy, S. Somot and V. Vervatis, 2014: Climate Variability and Deep Water Mass Characteristics in the Aegean Sea, Atmos. Res., 152, 146-158, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres. 2014.07.x 023.
2015Sofianos, S., V.Vervatis, A. Mantziafou, M. Ravdas and S. Georgiou, 2015: Investigating deep-water formation variability in the Aegean Sea and its influence in the adjacent basins deep circulation, J. Black Sea/Medit. Envir., Special Issue, 74-77.
Vervatis V., N. Skliris and S. Sofianos, 2015: Inter-annual/decadal variability of the north Aegean Sea hydrodynamics over 1960-2000, Medit. Marine Sci., 15/4, 696-705, doi: http://dx.doi.org/ 10.12681/852.
Hernandez, F., E. Blockley, G. B. Brassington, F. Davidson, P. Divakaran, M. Drevillon, S. Ishizaki, M. Garcia-Sotillo, P. J. Hogan, P. Lagemaa, B. Levier, M. Martin, A. Mehra, C. Mooers, N. Ferry, A. Ryan, C. Regnier, A. Sellar, G. C. Smith, S. Sofianos, T. Spindler, G. Volpe, J. Wilkin, E. D. Zaron, A. Zhang, 2015: Performance evaluations, near real-time assessment of operational oceanography forecast products, J. Oper. Ocean, http://dx.doi.org/1 0.1080/ 1755876X.2015. 1050282.
Papadopoulos, V. P., Zhan, P., Sofianos, S. S., Raitsos, D. E., Qurban, M., Abualnaja, Y., Bower, A., Kontoyiannis, H., Pavlidou, A., Asharaf T.T., M., Zarokanellos, N. and Hoteit, I., 2015: Factors governing the deep ventilation of the Red Sea. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 120, 7493-7505i,DOI:10.1002/ 2015JC010996
2016Licer, M., P. Smerkol, A. Fettich, M. Ravdas, A. Papapostolou, A. Mantziafou, B. Strajnar, J. Cedilnik, M. Jeromel, J. Jerman, S. Petan, V. Malacic, and S. Sofianos, 2016: Modeling ocean and atmosphere during an extreme Bora event in Northern Adriatic using one-way and two-way atmosphere-ocean coupling, Ocean Sci., 12, 71-86, doi:10.5194/os-12-71-2016.
Mavropoulou, A.-M., A. Mantziafou, E. Jarosz and S. Sofianos, 2016: The influence of Black Sea Water inflow and its synoptic time-scale variability in the North Aegean Sea hydrodynamics, Ocean Dynamics, 66(2), 195-206, doi: 10.1007/s10236-016-0923-5
Vervatis,V, CE Testut, P De Mey, N Ayoub, J Chanut, G Quattrocchi, 2016: Data assimilative twin-experiment in a high-resolution Bay of Biscay configuration: 4DEnOI based on stochastic modeling of the wind forcing, Ocean Modeling, 100, 1-19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2016.01.003
Kostopoulos, V., E. Chrisagi, S. Sofianos, K. Helmis, 2016: Study of the impact of a new Drag Coefficient parameterization on the forecasting skill of an Ocean Model in the Aegean and Levantine Seas, Med. J. Physics, 1 (1), 22-31.
Zodiatis, G., M. De Dominicis, L. Perivoliotis, H. Radhakrishnan, E.Georgoudis, M. Sotillo, R. W. Lardner, G. Krokos, D. Bruciaferri, A. Ribotti, A. Drago, E. Bourma, E. Padorno, P. Daniel, G. Gonzalez, C. Chazot, V. Gouriou, S. Sofianos, J. Tintore, P. Garreau, N. Pinardi, G. Coppini,A. Pisano, E. D'Acunzo, R. Sorgente, L. Fazioli, D. Soloviev, S. Stylianou, A. Nicolaidis, X. Panayidou, A. Karaolia, 2015: The Mediterranean Decision Support System for Marine Safety dedicated to oil slicks predictions, Deep Sea Res. Part II, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2016.07.014
2017Sofianos S. and W. E. Johns, 2017: The Summer Circulation in the Gulf of Suez and Its Influence in the Red Sea Thermohaline Circulation, J. Phys. Oceanogr., DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-16-0282.1
Zarokanellos, N. D., V. P. Papadopoulos, S. S. Sofianos, and B. H. Jones, 2017: Physical and biological characteristics of the winter-summer transition in the Central Red Sea, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 122, doi:10.1002/2017JC012882.
Hatzonikolakis, Y., K. Tsiaras, J. A. Theodorou, G. Petihakis, S. Sofianos and G. Triantafyllou, 2017: Simulation of mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis growth with a dynamic energy budget (DEB) model in Maliakos and Thermaikos Gulfs (E. Mediterranean), Aquaculture Environment Interactions, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/aei00236
Zodiatis, G., R. Lardner, T. M. Alves, Y. Krestenitis, L. Perivoliotis, S. Sofianos and K. Spanoudaki, 2017: Oil spill forecasting (prediction), J. Mar. Res.,75, 923–953.
2018Mitchell, N. C. and S. S. Sofianos, 2018: Origin of submarine channel north of Hanish Sill, Red Sea, in: N. M. A. Rasul and I. C. F. Stewart (eds.), Geological Setting, Palaeoenvironment and Archaeology of the Red Sea, Springer Earth System Sciences, ISBN 978-3-319-99408-6, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99408-6.
Iona, A., Theodorou, A., Sofianos, S., Watelet, S., Troupin, C., and Beckers, J.-M.: Mediterranean Sea climatic indices: monitoring long-term variability and climate changes, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 10, 1829-1842, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-10-1829-2018, 2018.
2019Krokos, G., V. Papadopoulos, S. Sofianos and I. Hoteit, 2019: Natural Climate Oscillations May Counteract Red Sea Warming over the Coming Decades, Geophys. Res Let., DOI:10.1029/2018GL081397
Xie, G. Krokos, S. Sofianos and I. Hoteit, 2019: Interannual Variability of the Exchange flow Through the Strait of BAb-al_Mandeb, J. Geophys. Res.: Oceans, 12. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014478
Gkanasos, A., S. Somarakis, K. Tsiaras, D. Kleftogiannis, M. Giannoulaki, E. Schismenou, S. Sofianos, G. Triantafyllou, 2019: Development, application and evaluation of a 1-D full life cycle anchovy and sardine model for the North Aegean Sea (Eastern Mediterranean), PLoS ONE 14(8): e0219671. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219671
Tintore et al.,2019: Challenges for Sustained Observing and Forecasting Systems in the Mediterranean Sea, Front. Mar. Sci., 6:568. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00568.
2020Mavropoulou, A.-M., V. Vervatis and S. Sofianos, 2020: Dissolved Oxygen interannual variability and shifts in the Mediterranean Sea, Journal of Marine Systems, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2020.103348
Asfahani, K., G. Krokos, V. Papadopoulos, B. H. Jones, S. Sofianos, M. Kheireddine and I. Hoteit, 2020: Capturing a Mode of Intermediate Water Formation in the Red Sea, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 125, e2019JC015803, doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015803
Vasou, P., V. Vervatis, G. Krokos, I. Hoteit and S. Sofianos, 2020: Variability of Water Exchanges Through the Strait of Hormuz, Ocean Dynamics, 70:1053-1065,doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-020-01384-2
Stamataki N., Y. Hatzonikolakis, K. Tsiaras, C. Tsangaris, G. Petihakis, S. Sofianos, and G. Triantafyllou, 2020: Modelling mussel (Mytilus spp.) microplastic accumulation, Ocean Science, 16, 927-949, doi: https://doi.org/10.5194/os-16-927-2020
Karagiorgos J., V. Vervatis and S. Sofianos, 2020: The impact of Tides on the Bay of Biscay Dynamics, J. Mar. Sci. Eng., 8, 617, doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse8080617
Hoteit et al., 2020: Towards an End-to-End Analysis and Prediction System for Weather, Climate, and Marine Applications in the Red Sea, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 1-61, doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0005.1
Banks, A.C., P. G. Drakopoulos, S. Chaikalis, N. Spyridakis, A. P. Karageorgis, S. Psarra, V. Taillandier, F. D'Ortenzio, S. Sofianos, Xavier Durrieu de Madron, 2020: An in situ optical dataset for working towards fiducial reference measurements based satellite ocean colour validation in the Eastern Mediterranean, Proc. SPIE 11524, Eighth International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of the Environment (RSCy2020), 1152424, https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2571193
Vervatis, V., P. De Mey-Fremaux, N. Ayoub, J. Karagiorgos, M. Ghantous, M. Kailas, C.-E. Testut, and S. Sofianos, 2020: Assessment of a physical-biogeochemical stochastic model in a high-resolution Bay of Biscay configuration. Part 1: generation and first analysis, Ocean Modelling, Volume 160, 101781, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2021.101781
Varlas G., V. Vervatis, C. Spyrou, E. Papadopoulou, A. Papadopoulos, P. Katsafados,2020: Investigating the impact of atmosphere-wave-ocean interactions on a Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone, Ocean Modelling, Volume 153, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2020.101675
Ghantous M., N. Ayoub, P. De Mey-Fremaux, V. Vervatis, P. Marsaleix, 2020: Ensemble downscaling of a regional ocean model, Ocean Modelling, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2019.101511
Vervatis, V., P. De Mey-Fremaux, N. Ayoub, J. Karagiorgos, S. Ciavatta, R. J. W. Brewin, and S. Sofianos, 2020: Assessment of a physical-biogeochemical stochastic model in a high-resolution Bay of Biscay configuration. Part 2: empirical consistency, Ocean Modelling, Volume 160, 101770, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2021.101770
2021Kampouris, K., V. Vervatis, J. Karagiorgos and S. Sofianos, 2021: Oil spill model uncertainty quantification using an atmospheric ensemble, Ocean Science, 17, 919-934, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-919-2021
Zodiatis, G., L. Robin Lardner, K. Spanoudaki, S. Sofianos, H. Radhakrishnan, G. Coppini, S. Liubartseva, N. Kampanis, G. Krokos, I. Hoteit, J. Tintore, T. Eremina and A. Drago, 2021: Operational oil spill modelling assessments, in: Marine Hydrocarbon Spill Assessments, Ed. Oleg Makarynskyy, ISBN: 978-0-12-819354-9
Chaikalis S., Parinos C, Mobius J., Gogou A., Velaoras D., Hainbucher D., Sofianos S., Tanhua T., Cardin V., Proestakis E., Amiridis V., Androni A. and Karageorgis A., 2021: Optical Properties and Biochemical Indices of Marine Particles in the Open Mediterranean Sea: The R/V Maria S. Merian Cruise, March 2018, Front. Earth Sci., doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2021.614703
Gkanasos, A., Schismenou, E., Tsiaras, K., Somarakis, S., Giannoulaki, M., Sofianos, S., and Triantafyllou, G. ,2021: A three dimensional, full life cycle, anchovy and sardine model for the North Aegean Sea (Eastern Mediterranean): Validation, sensitivity and climatic scenario simulations, Medit. Mar. Sci., doi:https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.27407
Varlas G, Marinou E, Gialitaki A, Siomos N, Tsarpalis K, Kalivitis N, Solomos S, Tsekeri A, Spyrou C, Tsichla M, et al., 2021: Assessing Sea-State Effects on Sea-Salt Aerosol Modeling in the Lower Atmosphere Using Lidar and In-Situ Measurements. Remote Sensing. 2021;13(4)
Zgouridou, A., Tripidaki, E., Giantsis, I.A., Theodorou, J.A., Kalaitzidou, M., Raitsos, D.E., Lattos, A., Mavropoulou, A.-M., Sofianos, S., Karagiannis, D., Chaligiannis, I., Anestis, A., Papadakis, N., Feidantsis, K., Mintza, D., Staikou, A. and Michaelidis, B., 2021: The current situation and potential effects of climate change on the microbial load of marine bivalves of the Greek coastlines: an integrative review, Environ. Microbiol., https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15765
2022Bourma, E.; Perivoliotis, L.; Petihakis, G.; Korres, G.; Frangoulis, C.; Ballas, D.; Zervakis, V.; Tragou, E.; Katsafados, P.; Spyrou, C.; Dassenakis M., Poulos S., Megalofonou P., Sofianos S., Paramana T., Katsaounis G., Karditsa A., Petrakis S., Mavropoulou A.-M., Paraskevopoulou V., Milatou N., Pagonis P., Velanas S., Ntoumas M., Mamoutos I., Pettas M., Christodoulaki S., Kassis D., Sotiropoulou M., Mavroudi A., Moira A., Denaxa D., Anastasopoulou G., Potiris M., Kolovogiannis V., Dimitrakopoulos A.-A., Petalas S. and Zissis N., 2022: The Hellenic Marine Observing, Forecasting and Technology System - An Integrated Infrastructure for Marine Research, J. Mar. Sci. Eng., 10(3), 329. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10030329
Mavropoulou, A.-M.,V. Vervatis and S. Sofianos, 2022: The Mediterranean Sea overturning circulation: A hindcast simulation (1958-2015) with an eddy-resolving (1/36o) model, Deep Sea Res. Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers,Volume 187, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2022.103846
Karageorgis, A. P., V. C. Metheniti, S. P. Chaikalis, W. D. Gardner, Th. Kanellopoulos, O. Mikkelsen, N. Kampanis, S. Sofianos, and Ch. Anagnostou, 2022: Particulate Matter Spatial, Temporal Distribution and Size Properties in the Aegean Sea, in: The Aegean Sea Environment: The Natural System, C. L. Anagnostou, A. G. Kostianoy, I. D. Mariolakos, P. Panayotidis, M. Soilemezidou, and G. Tsaltas (eds.), Hdb Env Chem, DOI: 10.1007/698_2022_899
2023Antivachis, D., V. Vervatis, S. Sofianos, 2023: Lagrangian Coherent Structures in the Mediterranean Sea: Seasonality and basin regimes, Progress in Oceanography, Volume 215, 103051, ISSN 0079-6611, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2023.103051
Metheniti, V., A. P. Karageorgis, P. Drakopoulos, N. Kampanis, S. Sofianos, 2023: Deriving the diffuse attenuation coefficient in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, using observational optical measurements and a multi-layer perceptron regression model, Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, Volume 199, 104105, ISSN 0967-0637, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2023.104105
Patlakas, P., C. Stathopoulos, C. Kalogeri, V. Vervatis, J. Karagiorgos, I. Chaniotis, A. Kallos, A. S. Ghulam, M. A. Al-omary, I. Papageorgiou, D. Diamantis, Z. Christidis, J. Snook, S. Sofianos, and G. Kallos, 2023: The Development and Operational Use of an Integrated Numerical Weather Prediction System in the National Center for Meteorology of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Weather and Forecasting 38, 11 (2023): 2289-2319, doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/WAF-D-23-0034.1
2024Edwards CA, De Mey-Fremaux P, Barcelo-Llull B, Charria G, Choi B-J, Halliwell GR, Hole LR, Kerry C, Kourafalou VH, Kurapov AL, et al., 2024: Assessing impacts of observations on ocean circulation models with examples from coastal, shelf, and marginal seas,Frontiers in Marine Science, DOI=10.3389/fmars.2024.1458036
Vasou, P., G. Krokos, S. Langodan, S. Sofianos, and I. Hoteit, 2024: Contribution of surface and lateral forcing to the Arabian Gulf warming trends, Frontiers in Marine Science, Volume 10 - 2023, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1260058
Kargiorgos, J., V. Vervatis, I. Samos, S. Sofianos and H. Flocas, 2024: Ocean-wave-atmosphere coupling and model initialization in Medicane forecasting, Atmospheric Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2024.107418
Kontoyiannis H., L. J. Pratt, V. Zervakis, M. H. Alford, S. Sofianos, A. Theocharis, 2024: Current and density observations on a flow through a contraction and over a bottom elevation at the southern edge of the Cycladic Plateau in the Aegean Sea - East Mediterranean, Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2024.101460
2025Metheniti, V., Vervatis, V., Kampanis, N. et al. Turbidity effects on the Aegean sea surface properties using numerical simulations. Ocean Dynamics 75, 4 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-024-01654-3
Karagiorgos, J., Vervatis, V., Sofianos, S. 2025: Ocean chlorophyll feedback in a coupled ocean-atmosphere model for the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 130, e2024JC021985. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JC021985
Vervatis, V., Pierre de Mey-Fremaux, J. Karagiorgos, B. Lemieux-Dudon, N. K. Ayoub, S. Sofianos, 2025: Regional ocean model uncertainties using stochastic parameterizations and a global atmospheric ensemble. Ocean Modelling, 2025, 194, pp.102501. https://hal.science/hal-04921616v1
Karagiorgos, J., Dallenga, R., Vervatis, V. and Sofianos, S., 2025: Wave Energy Potential in the Mediterranean and Black Seas: A 15-Year Hindcast and Ocean Current Influence, Technical Annals, 1(7). doi: 10.12681/ta.40681
Karagiorgos J, Vervatis V, Sofianos S., 2025: Ocean Chlorophyll Feedback in a Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Model for the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JC021985
Karagiorgos J, Patlakas P, Vervatis V, Sofianos S., 2025: The Role of Ocean Penetrative Solar Radiation in the Evolution of Mediterranean Storm Daniel. Remote Sensing, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17152684