C. De Bruce, A. Otarola, J.P. Pérez-Beaupits, L-A. Nyman, G., Valenzuela, M. Reichert, 2024, AtLAST Site Selection Report, Work Package 3, Deliverable D3.2, H2020 Grant Agreement No. 951815 (AtLAST).
J.P. Anderson, E. Sedaghatti, A. Cikota, N. Behara, F. Bian, A. Otarola, S. Mieske, 2024, The optimization of short-termo sheduling of science observaciones at Paranal Observatory (VLT and ELT), Proceedings Volume 13098, Observatory Operations: Strategies, Processes, and Systems X; 1309805 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019072.
R. Griffiths, L. Bard, T. Butterley, J. Osborn, R. Wilson, E. Bustos, A. Tokovinin, M. Le Louarn, A. Otarola, 2024, A comparative analysis of novel turbulence profiling instrumentation at Paranal Observatory, Proceedings Volume 13097, Adaptive Optics Systems IX; 130972U (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018432.
E. Masciadri, A. Turchi, L. Fini, A. Ortolani, V. Capecchi, F. Pati, A. Otarola, S. Mieske, 2024, FATE: an operacional automatic System for optical Turbulence forecasting at the Very Large Telescope, Proceedings Volume 13097, Adaptive Optics Systems IX; 130972T (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018041.
Roland Bacon et al., 2024, Widefield Spectroscopic Telescope: Motivation, science drivers and top-level requirements for a new dedicated facility, SPIE (Yokohama, Japan, June 2024), arXiv:2405.12518.
A. Otarola, J-P. Pérez-Beaupits, C. de Breuck, L-A. Nyman, G., Valenzuela, Atmospheric characterisation of two potential sites for the AtLAST on the Chajnantor area: information to support the antenna engineering design, The AtLAST Conference 2024 (AtLAST 2024) , Mainz, Germany, May 21-24, 2024.
A. Otarola, et al., 2023, Astronomical Site Monitoring for the joint Paranal-Armazones Observatories: high-priority measurements and instruments, Proceedings of COAT-2023 Workshop Communications and Observations through Atmospheric Turbulence.
R. J., De Rosa, A. Otarola, T. Seifert, J. Smoker, F. Selman, A. Mehner, F. Bian, E. Sedaghati, J. V. Seidel, A. Smette, W.-J. de Vit, 2023, Stunning sunsets at Paranal one year after the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcanic eruption, The Messenger, No 190, 58-61.
P. Padovani et al., 2022, The ESO’s Extremely Large Telescope Working Groups, The Messenger, No. 189 (December 2022), 23–30.
A. Williams, O. Hainaut, A. Otarola, G.H. Tan, G. Rotola, 2021, Analyzing the impact of satellite constellation and ESO’s role in supporting the astronomy community (to appear in The Messenger), arXiv: 2108.05005.
Julien Milli, Tomás Rojas, Benjamin Courtney-Barrer, Fuyan Bian, Julio Navarrete, Florian Kerber, Angel Otarola, 2020, Turbulence nowcast for the Cerro Paranal and Cerro Armazones observatory sites, Proc. of SPIE Paper No. 11448-59.
Saeko S. Hayashi; Hirofumi Okita; Eric Hansen; Angel Otarola; Takuya Yamashita; Shin Oya; Tomonori Usuda, The real throughput: Site plus optics plus in-situ cleaning for an optical-IR telescope, SPIE 11445, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes VIII, 114456P (13 December 2020); doi: 10.1117/12.2557897.
Christophe Dumas; Francisco Delgado; Kim Gillies; Angel Otarola; Matthias Schöck; Warren Skidmore; Gelys Trancho; Jason Weiss, 2020, The Operations of the Thirty-Meter Telescope, Proc. SPIE 11449, Observatory Operations: Strategies, Processes, and Systems VIII, 1144903 (13 December 2020); doi: 10.1117/12.2562084
Otarola, A., Dumas, C., Gaug, M., Benn, C., Muñoz-Tuñón, C., Castro-Almazán, J., Cabrera-Lavers, A., Hinton, J., 2019, Enhanced Laser Traffic Control System Operation Mode, Proceedings of the Sixth AO4ELT Conference, Quebec City, Canada (June 9-14, 2019).
Otarola, A., Génova-Santos, R.T., Castro-Almazán, J., Muñoz-Tuñón, C., 2018, Model to estimate Precipitable Water Vapor (PWV) from Clear Sky QUIJOTE spectral bands optical depths, Canarian Observatories Updates (CUps 1-2018).
Otarola, A. and Hickson, P., 2017, Study of cirrus clouds and implications for the variability of laser guide star intensity and fratricide effects, Proceedings of the Fifth AO4ELT Conference, Puerto de La Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (June 25-30, 2017).
Jason C. Y. Chin, Peter Wizinowich, Ed Wetherell, Scott Lilley, Sylvain Cetre, Sam Ragland, Drew Medeiros, Kevin Tsubota, Greg Doppmann, Angel Otarola, Kai Wei, 2016, Keck II laser guide star AO system and performance with the TOPTICA/MPBC laser, Proceedings Volume 9909, Adaptive Optics Systems V; 99090S, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Christophe Dumas, Hanne Buur, Kim Gillies, Angel Otarola, Matthias Schoeck, Warren Skidmore, Tony Travouillon, 2016, Operations of the Thirty-Meter-Telescope (TMT) International Observatory, Proceedings Volume 9909, Adaptive Optics Systems V; 99090S, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Kursinski, E. R., Ward, D., Otarola, A., McGhee, J., Stovern, M., Sammler, K., Reed, H., Erickson, D., McCormick, C., Griggs, E., 2016, Atmospheric profiling via satellite occultations near water and ozone absorption lines for weather and climate, Proceedings Volume 9881, Earth Observing Missions and Sensors: Development, Implementation, and Characterization IV; 98810Z, New Delhi, India.
Guerra, J. C., Otarola, A., Brusa, G., Bailey, V., Hinz, P. Pinna, E., 2014, Usage of the Large Binocular Telescope Pupils to estimate the local outer scale of turbulence, Proceedings Volume 9148, Adaptive Optics Systems IV; 914869, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
Boyer, C., Adkins, S., Andersen, D. R., Atwood, J., Bo, Y., Byrnes, P., Caputa, K., Cavaco, J., Ellerbroek, B., Gilles, L., Gregory, J., Herriot, G., Hickson, P., Ljusic, Z., Manter, D., Marois, C., Otarola, A., Pagès, H., Schöck, M., Sinquin, J-C., Smith, M., Spano, P., Szeto, K., Tang, J., Travouillon, T., Véran, J-P., Wang, L., Wei, K., 2014, Adaptive Optics Program at TMT, Proceedings Volume 9148, Adaptive Optics Systems IV; 914869, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
Kai Jin, Kai Wei, Shiyong Xie, Yong Bo, Junwei Zuo, Pengyuan Wang, Lu Feng, Xianghui Xue, Min Li, Xuewu Cheng, Chaolong Cui, Yu Shen, Qi Bian, Ji Yao, Angel Otarola, Xiaolin Dai, Qinjun Peng, Changhui Rao, Zuyan Xu, Yudong Zhang, 2014, Coupling efficiency measurements for long-pulsed solid sodium laser based on measured sodium profile data, Proceedings Volume 9148, Adaptive Optics Systems IV; 91483L (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056365.
Otarola, A., Neichel, B., Wang, L., Boyer, C., Ellerbroek, B., Rigaut, F., 2013, Analysis of fratricide effect observed with GeMS and its relevance for large aperture astronomical telescopes, Proceedings of the Third AO4ELT Conference, Simone Esposito and Luca Fini (eds), INAF – Osservatorio Astrofisicso di Arcetri, Firenze-Italy.
Vogiatzis, K., Otarola, A., Skidmore, W., Travouillon, T., and Angeli, G., 2012, Local thermal seeing modeling validation through observatory measurements, Proceedings Volume 8449, Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy V;844902, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Otarola, A.C., Querel, R. and Kerber, F., 2011, Precipitable Water Vapor: Considerations on the water vapor scale height, dry bias of the radiosonde humidity sensors, and spatial and temporal variability of the humidity field, arXiv:1103.3025v1 [astro-ph.IM], Contribution in conference “Comprehensive characterization of astronomical sites”, held October 4-10, 2010, in Kislovodsk, Russia.
Schöck, M., Els, S., Otarola, A., Riddle, R., Skidmore, W., and Travouillon, T., 2010, Open questions in site characterization and turbulence parameter measurements, Proceedings Volume 7736, Adaptive Optics Systems II; 77361Z, San Diego, California, United States.
Wang, L., Otarola, A., Ellerbroek, 2010, Impact of Laser Guide Fratricide on TMT MCAO Systems, Proceedings Volume 7736, Adaptive Optics Systems II; 77360G, San Diego, California, United States.
Els, S.G., Vogiatzis, K., Otarola, A., Riddle, R., Schöck, M., Skidmore, W., Travouillon, T., 2010, Optical turbulence above mountains seen in 3D, Proceedings Volume 7733, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes III; 77331Q, San Diego, California, United States.
Kursinski, E.R., Young, A., Otarola, A., Stovern, M., Wheelwright, B., Ward, D., Sammler, K., Stickney, R., Groppi, C., Al-Banna, S., Schein, M., Bell, S., Bertiger, W., Miller, M., Pickett, H., 2010, Laboratory and Ground Testing Results from ATOMMS: the Active Temperature, Ozone and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer, Proceedings of the 21th International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology, Oxford, U.K.
E. R. Kursinski, A. Otarola, D. Ward, A. Young, S. Albanna, C. Groppi, R. Stickney, M. Stovern, et al., 2010, The Active Temperature, Ozone and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer (ATOMMS), a new global climate sensor, 2010 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Honolulu, HI, USA.
Kursinksi, E.R., Ward, D., Otarola, A., Groppi, C., Schein, M., Frehlich, R., Bertiger, W., Pickett, H., Rin, D., Ross, M., Albanna, S., Sammler, K., Stovern, M., Wheelwright, B., 2009, Development and demonstration of a new global climate sensor: The Active Temperature, Ozone, and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer (ATOMMS), Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Troposheric Profiling, ISBN 978-90-6960-233-2, Delft, The Netherlands, October 2009, A. Apituley, H.W.J. Russchenberg, W.A.A. Monna (Editors), S06- O07 – 1-4
Kursinksi, E.R., Ward, D., Otarola, A., Frehlich, R., Groppi, C., Albanna, S., Schein, M., Bertiger, W., Pickett, H.,Ross, M., 2009, The Active Temperature, Ozone and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer (ATOMMS), New Horizons in Occultation Research, pp 295-313.
Groppi, C., Kursinski, E.R., Ward, D., Otarola, A., Sammler, K., Schein, M., Albanna, S., Wheelwright, B., Bell, S., Bertiger, W., Miller, M., Picket H., 2009, ATOMMS: The Active Temperature, Ozone, and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer, Proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology, Charlottesvile, VA.
Kursinski, E.R., Ward, D., Otarola, A., Frehlich, R., Groppi, C., Albanna, S., Shein, M., Bertiger, W., and Ross, M., 2008, The Active Temperature, Ozone, and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer (ATOMMS), Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Occultations for Probing Atmosphere and Climate (OPAC-3), Sept. 17-21, 2007, Graz, Austria, Pirscher, A., Steiner A., and Kirchengast, G. (Editors).
Kursinski, E.R., Ward, D., Otarola, A., Sammler, K., Frehloch, R., Rind, D., Groppi, C., Albanna, S., Shein, M., Bertiger, W., Pickett, H., Ross, M., 2008, The Active Temperature Ozone and Moisture Microwave Spectrometer (ATOMMS), GRAS SAF Workshop on Applications of GPSRO measurements, ECMWF, 16-18 June 2008.
Schöck, M., Els, S., Riddle, R., Skidmore, W., Travouillon, T., Blum, R., Bustos, E., Gillet, P., Gregory, B., Nelson, J., Otarola, A., Seguel, J., Vasquez, J., Vogiatzis, K., Walker, D., Wang, L. (2008), Status of the Thirty Meter Telescope site selection program, Proceedings Volume 7012, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes II; 70121X, Marseille, France.
N. Unit, M. Santo, B. Ikenoue, J. Magnum, N. Emerson, A. Otarola, S, Stangellini, 2006, Vortex Shedding from a 12-m antenna, Proceedings Volume 6267, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes; 62673P (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670755.
Delgado, G., Otarola, A., Perez, J., 1999, Determinación de la cantidad de vapor de agua atmosférico mediante observaciones radiometricas a 183 GHz, Proceedings del XIII Congreso de Ingeniería Eléctrica, USACH, Santiago, pp. 132-137.
Delgado, G., Otarola, A., 1999, Un radiómetro de 22 GHz para la determinación de transparencia atmosférica, Proceedings del XIII Congreso de Ingeniería Eléctrica, USACH, Santiago, pp. 138-143.
Otarola, A., Delgado, G., 1999, Proyectos de observación astronómica a longitudes de onda milimetricas y submilimetricas en Chile, Proceedings del XIII Congreso de Ingeniería Eléctrica, USACH, Santiago, pp. 673-676.
Otarola, A., Delgado, G., Baath, L., 1995, Site survey for a large southern array, Science with Large Millimeter, Arrays Proceedings, Shaver, P.A. (Editor), Springer, pp. 358-364.