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  1. Pollen fragments amplify cross-boundary impacts on air quality

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Professor László Makra

  2. Complex development analysis of the disadvantaged settlements of the Kistelek district in Southern Hungary

    Article • Studia Mundi - Economica, December 2024, Magyar Agrar- es Elettudomanyi Egyetem

    Professor László Makra

  3. Forecasting daily total pollen concentrations on a global scale

    Article • Allergy, July 2024, Wiley

    Professor László Makra

  4. SPAD values, as well as sugar- and capsaicin content in different varieties of outdoor peppers

    Article • Columella Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, July 2022, Columella

    Professor László Makra

  5. Tackling ragweed: The International Ragweed Society held its 2022 world conference in Budapest

    Article • Ecocycles, January 2022, Ecocycles

    Professor László Makra

  6. Tackling ragweed: The International Ragweed Society held its 2022 world conference in Budapest

    Article • Ecocycles, January 2022, Ecocycles

    Professor László Makra

  7. Technical note. Improving the microclimate of a rabbit house: thermal insulation and air handling

    Article • World Rabbit Science, March 2019, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

    Professor László Makra

  8. Comparison of an automated classification system with an empirical classification of circulation patterns over the Pannonian basin, Central Europe

    Article • Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  9. The first record of subtropical insects (Thysanoptera) in central Europe: long-distance transport of airborne thrips, applying three-dimensional backward trajectories

    Article • Agricultural and Forest Entomology, October 2017, Wiley

    Professor László Makra

  10. Modelling the introduction and spread of non-native species: international trade and climate change drive ragweed invasion

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 2016, Wiley

    Professor László Makra

  11. Biogeographical estimates of allergenic pollen transport over regional scales: Common ragweed and Szeged, Hungary as a test case

    Article • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, May 2016, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  12. THE HISTORY OF RAGWEED IN THE WORLD

    Article • Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, April 2015, Applied Ecology and Environmental Research

    Professor László Makra

  13. Anthropogenic Air Pollution in Ancient Times

    Article • January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  14. List of Contributors

    Article • January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  15. Weather elements, chemical air pollutants and airborne pollen influencing asthma emergency room visits in Szeged, Hungary: performance of two objective weather classifications

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  16. A new approach used to explore associations of current Ambrosia pollen levels with current and past meteorological elements

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  17. Plants remember past weather: a study for atmospheric pollen concentrations of Ambrosia, Poaceae and Populus

    Article • Theoretical and Applied Climatology, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  18. The effects of the current and past meteorological elements influencing the current pollen concentrations for different taxa

    Article • Botanical Studies, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  19. Predicting daily ragweed pollen concentrations using Computational Intelligence techniques over two heavily polluted areas in Europe

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra, Dr Istvan Matyasovszky

  20. The effect of different transport modes on urban PM10 levels in two European cities

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra, Dr Istvan Matyasovszky

  21. Association of allergic rhinitis or asthma with pollen and chemical pollutants in Szeged, Hungary, 1999–2007

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  22. Climate sensitivity of allergenic taxa in Central Europe associated with new climate change related forces

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra, Dr Istvan Matyasovszky

  23. The influence of extreme high and low temperatures and precipitation totals on pollen seasons ofAmbrosia, Poaceae andPopulusin Szeged, southern Hungary

    Article • Grana, September 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor László Makra

  24. Association of allergic asthma emergency room visits with the main biological and chemical air pollutants

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  25. Associations between weather conditions and ragweed pollen variations in Szeged, Hungary

    Article • Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, January 2012, De Gruyter Open Sp. z o.o.

    Professor László Makra

  26. Estimating extreme daily pollen loads for Szeged, Hungary using previous-day meteorological variables

    Article • Aerobiologia, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  27. Trends in the characteristics of allergenic pollen circulation in central Europe based on the example of Szeged, Hungary

    Article • Atmospheric Environment, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  28. Estimating the daily Poaceae pollen concentration in Hungary by linear regression conditioning on weather types

    Article • Grana, September 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor László Makra

  29. Multivariate analysis of respiratory problems and their connection with meteorological parameters and the main biological and chemical air pollutants

    Article • Atmospheric Environment, August 2011, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  30. Monitoring the long-range transport effects on urban PM10 levels using 3D clusters of backward trajectories

    Article • Atmospheric Environment, May 2011, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  31. Autoregressive modelling of daily ragweed pollen concentrations for Szeged in Hungary

    Article • Theoretical and Applied Climatology, April 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  32. Airborne pollen in three European cities: Detection of atmospheric circulation pathways by applying three-dimensional clustering of backward trajectories

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, December 2010, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor László Makra

  33. Assessment of the daily ragweed pollen concentration with previous-day meteorological variables using regression and quantile regression analysis for Szeged, Hungary

    Article • Aerobiologia, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  34. Urban Air Quality, Long Term Trends and Road Traffic Air Pollution Modeling of Szeged

    Article • August 2010, IntechOpen

    Professor László Makra

  35. Forecasting ragweed pollen characteristics with nonparametric regression methods over the most polluted areas in Europe

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  36. Variations of traffic related air pollution on different time scales in Szeged, Hungary and Freiburg, Germany

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, January 2010, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  37. Effect of evapotranspiration parameterisation on the Palmer Drought Severity Index

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, January 2010, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  38. Assessment of Air Pollution with Air Quality Indices in Szeged, Southern Hungary

    Article • Epidemiology, November 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  39. Effect of Long-Range Transport on Urban PM10 Levels

    Article • Epidemiology, November 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  40. Weather and Pollutants Related Incidence of Asthma and Rhinitis

    Article • Epidemiology, November 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  41. Comparison of objective air-mass types and the Peczely weather types and their ability to classify levels of air pollutants in Szeged, Hungary

    Article • International Journal of Environment and Pollution, January 2009, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor László Makra

  42. Forecasting of traffic origin NO and NO2 concentrations by Support Vector Machines and neural networks using Principal Component Analysis

    Article • Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, October 2008, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  43. Influences of meteorological parameters and biological and chemical air pollutants on the incidence of asthma and rhinitis

    Article • Climate Research, September 2008, Inter-Research Science Center

    Professor László Makra

  44. The behaviour of the multi-layer perceptron and the support vector regression learning methods in the prediction of NO and NO2 concentrations in Szeged, Hungary

    Article • Neural Computing and Applications, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  45. Long-Distance Transport of Ragweed Pollen to Southern Hungary

    Article • Epidemiology, September 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  46. Linear and Nonlinear Schemes in the Prediction of Urban NO and NO2 Concentrations

    Article • Epidemiology, September 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  47. Relationship between the Péczely's large‐scale weather types and airborne pollen grain concentrations for Szeged, Hungary

    Article • Grana, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor László Makra

  48. Temporal Distribution of Extreme Airborne Pollen Grain Concentrations in Szeged, Southern Hungary

    Article • Epidemiology, November 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  49. An objective classification system of air mass types for Szeged, Hungary, with special attention to plant pollen levels

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  50. An objective classification system of air mass types for Szeged, Hungary, with special interest in air pollution levels

    Article • Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, September 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  51. RELATION OF POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS TO THE P??CZELY???S LARGE SCALE WEATHER SITUATIONS IN SZEGED, SOUTHERN HUNGARY

    Article • Epidemiology, September 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  52. THE ROLE OF TRAFFIC IN MODIFYING AIR QUALITY IN A MEDIUM-SIZED CITY, SZEGED, HUNGARY

    Article • Epidemiology, September 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor László Makra

  53. The history and impacts of airborneAmbrosia(Asteraceae) pollen in Hungary

    Article • Grana, March 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Professor László Makra

  54. Selections from the history of environmental pollution, with special attention to air pollution. Part 2: From medieval times to the 19th century

    Article • International Journal of Environment and Pollution, January 2005, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor László Makra

  55. The Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) as an indicator of soil moisture

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, January 2005, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  56. 20th century variations of the soil moisture content in East-Hungary in connection with global warming

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, January 2005, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  57. Air stress and air quality indices

    Article • Meteorologische Zeitschrift, October 2004, Schweizerbart

    Professor László Makra

  58. Meteorological variables connected with airborne ragweed pollen in Southern Hungary

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, April 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  59. Selections from the history of environmental pollution, with special attention to air pollution. Part 1.

    Article • International Journal of Environment and Pollution, January 2004, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor László Makra

  60. Enrichment of desert soil elements in Takla Makan dust aerosol

    Article • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, April 2002, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  61. Long term climate deviations: an alternative approach and application on the Palmer drought severity index in Hungary

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  62. Temporal change of some statistical characteristics of wind speed over the Great Hungarian Plain

    Article • Theoretical and Applied Climatology, June 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  63. Temporal Change of some Statistical Characteristics of Daily Average Wind Speed in Hungary

    Article • January 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor László Makra

  64. Impact of documented land use changes on the surface albedo and evapotranspiration in a plain watershed

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Part B Hydrology Oceans and Atmosphere, January 2001, Elsevier

    Professor László Makra

  65. Some statistical characteristics of the wind energy over the Great Hungarian Plain

    Article • International Journal of Ambient Energy, April 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Professor László Makra

  66. A mathematical model of shading rows of plants

    Article • International Journal of Ambient Energy, April 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Professor László Makra

  67. Ragweed in Eastern Europe.

    Article • CABI Publishing

    Professor László Makra