Patrick Aigner, M.Sc.

Tel. :    089 / 289-23355
E-Mail: patrick.aigner[at]tum.de
Raum : N1518

Research

  • Automated measurement networks for assessing climate impact and air quality in urban environments
  • Installation of a 20 roof-level, mid-cost atmospheric CO2 / co-species sensor network
  • Spatially explicit emission inventories for greenhouse gases CO2 and CH4 and co-emitted species (CO, NOx

Teaching

  • Tutor - Lecture: Environmental Sensing and Modeling
  • Tutor - Advanced Seminar: Environmental Sensing and Modeling
  • Tutor - Gemeinschaftspraktikum MST

Publications

2024

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Betty Molinier, Natascha Kljun, Patrick Aigner, Dominik Brunner, Jia Chen, Andreas Christen, Lionel Constantin, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Rainer Hilland, Daniel Kühbacher, Stavros Stagakis, Ingrid Super: Evaluation of Source and Sink Contributions to Urban Flux Tower Measurements Using Flux Footprint Modelling. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Daniel Kühbacher, Jia Chen, Julian Baertschi, Ali Ahmad Khan, Adrian Wenzel, Patrick Aigner, Stuart Grange, Pascal Rubli, Lukas Emmenegger: SCOUT: Street-Level Carbon Observatory for Urban Terrain. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Emma Schoenmakers, Ingrid Super, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Tilman Hohenberger, Daniel Kühbacher, Patrick Aigner, Jia Chen, Dominik Brunner, Olivier Perrussel, Michael Suhendra, Beyza Yirtar: An improved downscaling method for city-scale European GHG inventories: insights learned from comparisons with Munich, Zurich and Paris local inventories. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Julian Hinderer, Patrick Aigner, Daniel Kühbacher, Beyza Yirtar, Enrichetta Fasano, Bradley Matthews, Jia Chen: Emission Inventory for Human Respiration: Case Study in Munich Utilizing Statistical and Mobile Network Data Methods. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX
  • Patrick Aigner, Daniel Kühbacher, Adrian Wenzel, Adrian Schmitt, Felix Böhm, Moritz Makowski, Klaus Kürzinger, Olivier Laurent, Pascal Rubli, Stuart Grange, Lukas Emmenegger, Jia Chen: Advancing Urban Greenhouse Gas Monitoring: Development and Evaluation of a High-Density CO2 Sensor Network in Munich. ICOS Science Conference 2024, 2024 more… BibTeX

2023

Journal Articles

  • Aigner, P., Makowski, M., Luther, A., Dietrich, F., Chen, J.: Pyra: Automated EM27/SUN Greenhouse Gas Measurement Software. The Journal of the Open Source Software, 2023 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )
  • Albarus, Ivonne and Fleischmann, Giorgia and Aigner, Patrick and Ciais, Philippe and Denier van der Gon, Hugo and Droge, Rianne and Lian, Jinghui and Narvaez Rincon, Miguel Andrey and Utard, Hervé and Lauvaux, Thomas: From political pledges to quantitative mapping of climate mitigation plans: Comparison of two European cities. Carbon Balance and Management, 2023 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Aigner, P., Suhendra, M., Yirtar, B., Kühbacher, D., Super, I., Droste, A., Denier van der Gon, H., Brunner, D., Kohlmeier, H., Althammer, T., and Chen, J.: CO2 bottom-up emission inventory based on municipal power generation and heating data in Munich. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX
  • Chen, J., Wenzel, A., Luther, A., Forstmaier, A., Aigner, P., Balamurugan, V., Dietrich, F., Kühbacher, D., Makowski, M., Tang, H., Zhao, X., Klappenbach, F., Maazallahi, H., Roeckmann, T., Denier van der Gon, H., Jones, T., and Matthews, B.: Novel Sensor Networks and Methods for Urban Greenhouse Gas Monitoring. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX
  • Denier van der Gon, H., Dröge, R., Super, I., Droste, A., Brunner, D., Suter, I., Constantin, L., Perrussel, O., Sanchez, O., Chen, J., Aigner, P., and Kühbacher, D: Development, intercomparison and analysis of city emission inventories in support of independent verification of city greenhouse gas budgets. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX
  • Ivonne Albarus, Giorgia Fleischmann, Patrick Aigner, Philippe Ciais, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Rianne Droge, Jinghui Lian, Miguel Andrey Narvaez Rincon, Hervé Utard, and Thomas Lauvaux: From political pledges to the quantitative mapping of climate mitigation plans: comparison of two European cities. EGU General Assembly 2023, Wien, 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX
  • Kühbacher, D., Aigner, P., Super, I., Droste, A., Denier van der Gon, H., Ilic, M., and Chen, J.: Bottom-up estimation of traffic emissions in Munich based on macroscopic traffic simulation and counting data. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX
  • Luther, A., Forstmaier, A., Tang, H., Bettinelli, J., Ghaith, G., Aigner, P., Makowski, M., Fasano, E., Meeran, K. M., Leitner, S., Watzinger, A., Matthews, B., and Chen, J.: MUCCnet visiting Vienna: refining inverse model prior information with tall-tower flux measurements. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, 2023 more… BibTeX

2022

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Jia Chen, Adrian Wenzel, Florian Dietrich, Patrick Aigner, Xinxu Zhao, Johannes Gensheimer, Andreas Luther, Moritz Makowski, Andreas Forstmaier, Friedrich Klappenbach, Taylor Jones: Integrated Measurements and Modeling Approach for Greenhouse Gas Emission Monitoring. ICOS Science Conference 2022, 2022 more… BibTeX
  • Patrick Aigner, Ingrid Super, Daniel Kühbacher, Arjan M. Droste, Hugo A. C. Denier van der Gon, Jia Chen: Comparison of a downscaled emission inventory from national-scale data and a newly developed city-scale bottom-up inventory for Munich towards a better understanding of local characteristics. ICOS Science Conference 2022, 2022 more… BibTeX

2021

Journal Articles

  • Florian Dietrich, Jia Chen, Benno Voggenreiter, Patrick Aigner, Nico Nachtigall, and Björn Reger: MUCCnet: Munich Urban Carbon Column network. Atmos. Meas. Tech. 14 (2), 2021, 1111-1126 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )

Conference Papers / Poster

  • Florian Dietrich, Jia Chen, Adrian Wenzel, Friedrich Klappenbach, Xinxu Zhao, Andreas Forstmaier, Magdalena Altmann, Nico Nachtigall, Benno Voggenreiter, Patrick Aigner, and Björn Reger: Permanent urban carbon observations provided by the Munich Urban Carbon Column network (MUCCnet). Annual TCCON/COCCON virtual meeting, 2021 more… BibTeX

2020

Journal Articles

  • Florian Dietrich, Jia Chen, Benno Voggenreiter, Patrick Aigner, Nico Nachtigall, and Björn Reger: Munich permanent urban greenhouse gas column observing network. Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 2020 more… BibTeX Full text ( DOI )

2016

Conference Papers / Poster

  • S. Wofsy, J. Franklin, T. Jones, E. Gottlieb, M. Sargent, J. Benmergui, J. Chen, L. Heinle, H. Nguyen, P. Aigner, J. Paetzold, L. Hutyra, C. Gately, M. Dubey, H. Parker, P. Wennberg, J. Hedelius, C. Viatte, F. Hase, M.Frey,and A. Butz: Emissions of CO2 and CH4 in urban regions by differential column measurements. OCO-2 science team meeting, Boulder, USA, Oct. 2016, 2016 more… BibTeX