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SMOS retrieval over forests: Exploitation of optical depth and tests of soil moisture estimates by Vittucci, C., Ferrazzoli, P., Kerr, Y., Richaume, P., Guerriero, L., Rahmoune, R., Laurin, G. Vaglio

“…This research aims to test data obtained by level 2 retrieval algorithm of SMOS over land, in order to provide information regarding vegetation and soil…”
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Effective Scattering Albedo of Forests Retrieved by SMOS and a Three-Parameter Algorithm by Vittucci, C., Ferrazzoli, P., Richaume, P., Kerr, Y.

“…This letter illustrates results obtained using brightness temperature data collected by the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity radiometer and a three-parameter…”
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Respiratory Syncityal Virus A and B: three bronchiolitis seasons in a third level hospital in Italy by Ciarlitto, C, Vittucci, A C, Antilici, L, Concato, C, Di Camillo, C, Zangari, P, Villani, A

“…Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the main cause of hospitalization for bronchiolitis among infants. RSV is classified into two subtypes, A and B, whose…”
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Mean European Carbon Sink Over 2010–2015 Estimated by Simultaneous Assimilation of Atmospheric CO2, Soil Moisture, and Vegetation Optical Depth by Scholze, M., Kaminski, T., Knorr, W., Voßbeck, M., Wu, M., Ferrazzoli, P., Kerr, Y., Mialon, A., Richaume, P., Rodríguez-Fernández, N., Vittucci, C., Wigneron, J.‐P., Mecklenburg, S., Drusch, M.

“…The northern land biosphere is believed to be the main global sink of CO2, but the contribution of Europe is uncertain. While bottom‐up estimates and inverse…”
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Coinfection in acute gastroenteritis predicts a more severe clinical course in children by Valentini, D., Vittucci, A. C., Grandin, A., Tozzi, A. E., Russo, C., Onori, M., Menichella, D., Bartuli, A., Villani, A.

“…The objectives of this study were to determine the incidence of enteric pathogens causing acute gastroenteritis (AGE) among hospitalized children in a large…”
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Measles lessons in an anti-vaccination era: public health is a social duty, not a political option by Lancella, L, Di Camillo, C, Vittucci, A C, Boccuzzi, E, Bozzola, E, Villani, A

“…Measles virus, member of the genus Morbillivirus in the family Paramyxoviridae, is a highly contagious human pathogen. An effective live-attenuated vaccine is…”
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High-flow nasal cannulas versus standard oxygen therapy for moderate bronchiolitis: a quasi-experimental analysis by Antilici, Livia, Vittucci, Anna C, Cristaldi, Sebastian, Musolino, Anna M C, Pisani, Mara, Rotondi Aufiero, Lelia, Di Maio, Chiara V, Scutari, Rossana, Cutrera, Renato, Dotta, Andrea, Perno, Carlo F, Villani, Alberto

“…In the last decades none of the medical therapies investigated have shown clear efficacy in the treatment of bronchiolitis, and literature agrees on a general…”
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Hospital‐acquired rotavirus and norovirus acute gastroenteritis in a pediatric unit, in 2014‐2015 by Valentini, Diletta, Ianiro, Giovanni, Di Bartolo, Ilaria, Di Camillo, Chiara, Boccuzzi, Elena, Vittucci, Anna C., Ruggeri, Franco M., Monini, Marina

“…The occurrence of hospital‐acquired acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a major concern for public health. RotavirusA (RVA) and norovirus (NoV) are common causes of…”
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CLEXIDRA: Soil Moisture Retrieval on Crop Fields by Integration of Multi-Source Earth Observation data and Modeling by Gentile, V., Pieroni, N., Frezzotti, M., Tricomi, A., Anconitano, G., Siad, S. M., Pierdicca, N., Comite, D., Vittucci, C., Papale, L. G., Guerriero, L., Casa, R., Marrone, L., Cillis, D., Campi, M., Lenti, F., Sacco, P., Virelli, M., Tapete, D.

“…An automatic soil moisture retrieval algorithm from Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) over agricultural bare and vegetated fields is investigated. The work is…”
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Estimating Biomass From Sentinel-3 Altimetry Data: A Sensitivity Analysis by Comite, D., Pierdicca, N., Clarizia, M. P., Pascual, D., De Felice Proia, G., Guerriero, L., Vittucci, C., Restano, M., Benveniste, J.

“…ALtimetry for BIOMass (ALBIOM) is a research project funded by the European Space Agency to study the possibility of estimating above ground biomass by means…”
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Mean European Carbon Sink Over 2010–2015 Estimated by Simultaneous Assimilation of Atmospheric CO 2 , Soil Moisture, and Vegetation Optical Depth by Scholze, M., Kaminski, T., Knorr, W., Voßbeck, M., Wu, M., Ferrazzoli, P., Kerr, Y., Mialon, A., Richaume, P., Rodríguez-Fernández, N., Vittucci, C., Wigneron, J.‐P., Mecklenburg, S., Drusch, M.

“…Abstract The northern land biosphere is believed to be the main global sink of CO 2 , but the contribution of Europe is uncertain. While bottom‐up estimates…”
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Analysis of Vegetation Optical Depth and Soil Moisture Retrieved by SMOS Over Tropical Forests by Vittucci, Cristina, Ferrazzoli, Paolo, Kerr, Yann H., Richaume, Philippe, Vaglio Laurin, Gaia, Guerriero, Leila

“…In this letter, the results obtained with the last version (level 2, version 650) of SMOS retrieval algorithm are compared against independent measurements,…”
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Ligneous periodontal lesions in a young child with severe plasminogen deficiency: a case report by Galeotti, A, Uomo, R, D'Antò, V, Valletta, R, Vittucci, A C, Macchiaiolo, M, Bartuli, A

“…Ligneous periodontitis or gingivitis is a rare periodontal disorder, secondary to plasminogen deficiency, characterised by nodular gingival enlargements and…”
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Bartonella henselae in Italy: a rare seasonal infection by Mennini, Maurizio, Valentini, Diletta, Di Camillo, Chiara, Vittucci, Anna C, Grandin, Annalisa, Lancella, Laura, Bartuli, Andrea, Villani, Alberto

“…Symptomatic Bartonella henselae infection is considered rare in Europe. Cat fleas transmit the microorganism between cats, but their role in transmission of B…”
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Active prophylaxis for respiratory syncytial virus: current knowledge and future perspectives by Vittucci, Anna C, Zangari, Paola, Ciarlitto, Claudia, Di Camillo, Chiara, Grandin, Annalisa, Cotugno, Nicola, Marchili, Maria R, Villani, Alberto

“…Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common respiratory pathogen in infants and young children but represents also an important cause of morbidity in…”
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Spatial and Temporal Properties of SMOS Retrieval Over Tropical Forests by Vittucci, C., Ferrazzoli, P., Guerriero, L., Kerr, Y., Richaume, P., Laurin, G. Vaglio

“…In this paper, retrieval results obtained using the last version (V650) of SMOS level 2 algorithms are tested considering pixels of Africa and South America…”
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SMOS forest optical depth intercomparisons over pan-tropical biomes by Vittucci, C., Ferrazzoli, P., Kerr, Y., Richaume, P., Guerriero, L., Vaglio Laurin, G.

“…The main objective of SMOS over land is to retrieve soil moisture. Anyway, for soils covered by vegetation two model parameters, soil moisture and vegetation…”
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SMOS Vegetation Optical Depth and Ecosystem Functional Properties: Exploring Their Relationships in Tropical Forests by Laurin, G. Vaglio, Vittucci, C., Tramontana, G., Bodesheim, P., Ferrazzoli, P., Guerriero, L., Jung, M., Mahecha, M., Papale, D.

“…Data from the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission were exploited to explore its potential in providing ecosystem information. Here the strength of…”
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Constraining Terrestrial Carbon Fluxes Through Assimilation of SMOS Products by Kaminski, T., Scholze, M., Knorr, W., Vossbeck, M., Wu, M., Ferrazzoli, P., Kerr, Y., Mialon, A., Richaume, P., Rodrigucz-Femander, N., Vittucci, C., Wigneron, J.-P., Drusch, M.

“…The ongoing ESA funded 'SMOS + Vegetation' project combines a retrieval component that aims at further improving the SMOS VOD product with an assimilation…”
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Airborne forest monitoring during SMAPEx-3 campaign by Vittucci, C., Guerriero, L., Ferrazzoli, P., Rahmoune, R., Tanase, M., Panciera, R., Monerris, A., Rudiger, C., Walker, J. P.

“…This study investigates the potentialities offered by active and passive simultaneous acquisitions at L band for monitoring of soil moisture in forested areas…”
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