Articles dans des revues internationales à comité de lecture

[1] P. Ortega, P. Domens, A, Gibert :

Predictive modelling of leader propagation under standard and oscillatory waveshapes, Journal of Phys.D. Appt. Phys, 27 pp1-9, (1994)


[2] P. Ortega, P. Domens, A, Gibert :, B. Hutzler, G. Riquel :

Performance of a 17m air rod-plane gap under negative switching impulse, Journal of Phys.D. Appl. Phys, 27 pp2379-23 87, (1995).


[3] T. Reess, P. Ortega, A. Gibert, P. Domens, and P. Pignolet :

An experimental study of negative discharge in a 1.3 m point-plane air gap : the function of the space stem in the propagation mechanism; J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 28, pp2306-2313, (1995)


[4] D. Beysens, M. Muselli, I. Milimouk, C. Ohayon, S. Berkowicz, E. Soyeux, P. Ortega:

Passive radiative condensers to extract water from air, Croatian Meteorological Journal, Vol. 39, pp 59-69, (2004)


[5] P. Ortega, F. Rühling, F. Heilbronner, R. R. Díaz and M. Rodière:

Charge-voltage relationship of the first impulse corona in long airgaps ; Journal of Phys.D. Appl. Phys, 38, pp2215-2226, (2005)


[6] D. Beysens, M. Muselli, I. Milimouk, C. Ohayon, S. Berkowicz, E. Soyeux, P. Ortega

Application of passive radiative cooling for dew condensation; Energy, Vol. 31, pp1967-1979, (2006)


[7] P. Ortega, T. Guignes:

Lightning activity analyses with respect to the SPCZ location, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L11807, doi:10.1029/2007GL029730, (2007)


[8] P. Ortega

A Three Magnetic Direction Finder Network for a local warning device, Journal of Lightning Research, Vol.2, pp 18-27 (2007)


[9] P. Ortega, R.T. Waters, A. Haddad, R. Hameed, T. Davies:

Impulse Breakdown Voltages of Air Gaps: a New Approach To Atmospheric Correction  Factors, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 14, No.6; December (2007)


[10] P.Ortega, R.R.Diaz, F.Rühling and F. Heilbronner:

Humidity effect on the inception of the first positive corona, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 40 7000-7007 (2007)


[11] O. Clus, P. Ortega, M. Muselli, I. Milimouk, D. Beysens:

Study of dew water collection in humis tropical islands, Journal of Hydrology, 361, pp159-171, (2008)


[12] R. Dowden, R. Holzworth, C. J Rodger, J. Lichtenberger, A. R. Jacobson, E. Lay, J. Brundell, T. Lyons, S. O'Keefe, Z. Kawasaki, C. Price, V. M. Martins Prior, P. Ortega, J. Weinman, Y. Mikhailov, R. Woodman, X. Qie, G. Burns, A. Collier, O.r Pinto Junior, R. Diaz, C. Adamo, E. R. Williams, S. Kumar, G. Raga, J. M. Rosado, E. E. Avila, M. A. C., T. Ulich, P. Gorham, N. Hannekum, T. Osipowicz, T. Whitaker, Y. Zhao:

World-Wide Lightning Location Using VLF Propagation in the Earth-Ionosphere Waveguide, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 50, n°5, pp 40-50, 2008.


[13] P. Ortega:

Generalization of the Quadratic Charge-voltage relation of the impulse corona in air, IEEE Trans. on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 17, No1; Feb. (2010)


[14] A. Fadil, L. Sichoix, J.P. Barriot, P. Ortega and P. Willis :

Evidence for a slow subsidence of the Tahiti Island from GPS, DORIS, and combined satellite altimetry and tide gauge sea level records, C. R. Geoscience, doi:10.1016/j.crte.2011.02.002, (2011)


[15] E. Defer, J.-P. Pinty, S. Coquillat, J.-M. Martin, S. Prieur, S. Soula, E. Richard, W. Rison, P. Krehbiel, R. Thomas, D. Rodeheffer, C. Vergeiner, F. Malaterre, S. Pedeboy, W. Schulz, T. Farges, L.-J. Gallin, P. Ortega, J.-F. Ribaud, G. Anderson, H.-D. Betz, B. Meneux, V. Kotroni, K. Lagouvardos, S. Roos, V. Ducrocq, O. Roussot, L. Labatut, and G. Molinié : An overview of the lightning and atmospheric electricity observations collected in southern France during the Hydrological cycle in Mediterranean EXperiment (HyMeX), Special Observation Period 1, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 649–669, (2015)


[16] M. Hopuare, M. Pontaud, J.P. Ceron, P. Ortega and V. Laurent :

        Climate change, Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation, El Niño Southern Oscillation, South Pacific Convergence Zone and observed precipitation variability in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Clim Res, Vol 63, pp157-170, doi:10.3354/cr01288, (2015)


[17] M. Hopuare, M. Pontaud, J.P. Céron, M. Déqué, P. Ortega :

   Climate change assessment for a small island: a Tahiti downscaling experiment, Clim Res, Vol 63, pp233-247, doi:10.3354/cr01298, (2015)


[18] F. Lucas, P. Ortega, M. David, F. Sinama, B. Brangeon, F. Picgirard :

   A Method to Evaluate Energy Performance of Buildings Cooled by Room Air Conditioners, Energy Procedia, Vol. 75pp 1275–1283, (2015)


Proceedings à des congrès avec comité de lecture (* + présentation orale)

[19 *F. Rühling, F. Heilbronner, P. Ortega, P. Domens, A. Gibert, J. Dupuy, :

Long airgap discharges under non standard positive impulse : Experimental set-up and effect of superimposed oscillations, ISH, Dresden, (1991)

[20] *P. Ortega, P. Domens, A. Gibert, J. Dupuy, F. Rühling, F. Heilbronner :

Long airgap discharges under non standard positive impulse :Physical interpretation, ISH Dresden, (1991)

[21] *P. Ortega, P. Domens, A. Gibert, Gibert : B. Hutzler, G. Riquel :

A very long spark under negative impulse, Gas Discharge Proceedings, pp580-584, (1992)

[22]  P.Bayle, D. Vukicevic, P. Ortega, A. Gibert :

Spatio-temporal evolution of thermal imprint of long air gaps by laser interferometry, Gas Discharge, Swansea, (1992)

[23] *P. Ortega, P. Domens, A. Gibert, P.Pignolet :

Experimental study of negative atmospheric large air gap, ICPIG, Bochum, 1993

[24] *A.J. Davies, R.R. Hameed, P.Ortega, R.T.Waters and W.T.Williams :

The effect of humidity on positive-impulse breakdown of rod/plane gaps, ICPIG, Bochum, (1993)

[25] P. Ortega, P. Domens, A. Gibert, P.Pignolet :

Analyse de l’empreinte thermique d’une décharge électrique dans un gas, colloque annuel de la société des thermiciens, (1993)

[26] *A.J. Davies, R.R. Hameed, P.Ortega, R.T.Waters and W.T.Williams :

The effect of humidity on positive-impulse breakdown of rod/plane gaps, ICPIG, Bochum, (1993)

[27] *T.Reess, P.Ortega, A.Gibert, J.Paillol, P.Domens, P.Pignolet, A.Bondiou, P.Lalande, I.Gallimberti, G.Marchiesi :

Experimental study of space stem propagation in negative discharge air gaps, ISH, Graz, (1995)

[28] P. Ortega, F. Rühling, F. Heilbronner and R. R. Díaz :

Charge-voltage relation OF first corona in inhomogeneous electric field : influence of electrode curvature, ISH, Londres (1999)

[29] R.R. Díaz , F. Rühling , F. Heilbronner , P.Ortega :

The corona inception under negative impulse voltage in inhomogeneous fields, ISH, Londres (1999)

[30] *F. Rühling, F. Heilbronner, P.Ortega, R.R. Díaz :

Laboratory-relevant corona inception of a 1-M-airgap under impulse voltage, ISH, Londres (1999)

[31] *F. Rühling, F. Heilbronner and R. R. Díaz, P. Ortega :

How does the laboratory’s ion density affect the first discharge under impulse voltage, Int. Sym Of Gas Disch., Glasgow, (2000).

[32] *F. Rühling F. Heilbronner, P. Ortega :

Discharge inception under impulse voltage : Influence of lab air ion density and resulting charge-voltage relation, ISH Delf, (2003)

[33] P. Ortega, M. Rodière and V. Laurent :

Stability indices as thunderstorm forecast, ICAE, Versailles Jun 2003.

[34] *D. Beysens, M. Muselli, I. Milimouk, C. Ohayon, S. Berkowicz, E. Soyeux, P. Ortega :

Passive Radiative Condensers to Extract Water from Air, Bull. of the Croatian Meteorological Society, 39, 59-69, (2004)

[35] *P. Ortega

Lightning location system in Tahiti ; VIII Int. Symp. on Lightning protection, São Paulo, Nov 2005

[36] P. Ortega, M. Rodière, R. Diaz, F. Heilbronner, F. Rühling

Influence of negative ions on the humidity effect on the first corona inception, ICPIG, Prague, juillet  2007

[37]  P. Ortéga, R.T. Waters, A. Haddad, R. Hameed, T. Davies

Atmospheric correction factor for impulse breakdown voltage, ICPIG, Prague, juillet 2007

[38]  O. Clus, P. Ortega, M. Muselli, I. Milimouk-Melnitchouk, D. Beysens

Dew water physical and chemical characteristics in tropical climate (French Polynesia), IV International Conference on Fog, Fog collection and Dew, Chili, juillet 2007

[39]  *P. Ortega

Probability distribution of the first positive corona inception, Plasma Environmental - Atmospheric electricity - Space charge - Electrical discharges, Applications and prevention – Electrostatics Science and Technology", Tahiti, août 2007

[40]  *J.-P. Julien, P. Ortega and F. Marchi

An exemple of cross-fertilization in science : electrode simulation from meter to nanoscale, Plasma Environmental - Atmospheric electricity - Space charge - Electrical discharges, Applications and prevention – Electrostatics Science and Technology", Tahiti, août 2007

[41]  *E. Defer, T. Farges, C. Bovalo, J.P. Pinty, M.chong, S. Soula and P. Ortega

Natural lLigthning flash : from observation to modeling,  Proceedings SF2A, Paris, June 2011

[42] *P. Ortega, A. Guha, E. Williams and G. Satori:
        Schumann Resonance observations from the Central Pacific (Tahiti), ICAE, Oklahoma, June 2014

[43] A. Guha, E. Williams, R.Boldi, G. Satori, T. György, J.Montanya and P. Ortega:
        Schumann Resonance spectral characteristics: A useful tool to study Transient Luminous Events (TLEs) on global scale, ICAE, Oklahoma, June 2014

[44] G. Sátori, P. Ortega, A. Guha and E. Williams:     
        Possible relation between the tropical lightning chimneys and the wavenumber-4 structures in the thermosphere/ionosphere,  TEA – IS Summer School, Collioure, France, June 2014
[45]  M
. Hopuare, JP Céron, M. Pontaud, P. Ortega and M. Deque:
        Climate Change in French Polynesia : a downscaling challenge, European Conference on Applied Climatology, Prague, Oct, 2014

[46] F. Lucas, P. Ortega, M. David, F. Simana, B. Brangeon and F. Picgirard

       A method to evaluate energy performance of buildings cooled by room air conditioners, Energy Procedia, 7th Int. Conf. on Appl. Energy, Abu Dhabi, mars 2015


Participation à des congrès sans publication (*présentation orale)

[47] *M. Doom, J.-P. Julien, F. Marchi et P. Ortega

Simulation de potentiels crées par des électrodes chargées : application à la microscopie AFM ; Journées de Simulation Numérique, Jussieu (2003)

[48] *D. Beysens, M. Muselli, I. Milimouk, C. Ohayon, S. Berkowicz, E. Soyeux, P. Ortega :

Passive Radiative Condensers to Extract Water from Air, Proceedings : 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems in Dubrovnik, Croatia, June (2003).

[49]  A.J. Davies, R.R. Hameed, P.Ortega and R.T.Waters :

Air breakdown at high altitude, Foudre et Montagne, Chamonix, (1994).

[50]  P. Ortega, M. Rodière, C. Moreau and V. Laurent :

Correlation between the Cloud-to-ground flash activity and the meteorological parameters over Tahiti Island. Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Wellington New Zealand, July 2002.

[51]  P. Ortega, M. Rodière, C. Moreau and V. Laurent :

Lightning activity, stability indices and climatic anomalies over Tahiti Islands. Fall Meetings, San Francisco Dec 2002.

[52]  Julien, F. , L. Morin P. Ortega

Evidence d'une force répulsive entre pointe et charge déposée en AFM, Journées de Simulation Numérique, Jussieu (2005).

[53]   P. Ortega

Systèmes de localisation foudre à Tahiti, Assises de la Recherche française dans le Pacifique, Papeete, octobre 2006.

[54]   P. Ricaud, P. Ortega

Chimie atmosphérique : projet de recherche et application, Assises de la Recherche française dans le Pacifique, Papeete, octobre 2006.

[55]  P. Ortega, T. Guignes

Lightning activity, stability indices and climatic anomalies over Tahiti Islands. Fall Meetings, San Francisco, Dec 2006.

[56]  J.-P. Julien, P. Ortega and F. Marchi

Simulation of charge nanocrystals: application to atomic force microscopy,  CITSA, Orlando (Floride), Juillet 2007

[57]  Pascal Ortega, Khanh-Nam Ho, Abdelali Fadil , Jean-Pierre Barriot, Lydie Sichoix

Lightning-Integrated Water Vapour relationships in the South Pacific,  11th Pacific Science Inter-Congress, Tahiti, 2009

[58]  Jean-Pierre Barriot, Pascal Ortega, Abdelali Fadil and Lydie Sichoix

The Polynesian Geodetic Network (POGENET): 2009 milestone,  11th Pacific Science Inter-Congress, Tahiti, 2009

[59]  Jean-Pierre Barriot, Pascal Ortega, Abdelali Fadil, Lydie Sichoix and Victoire Laurent

GPS monitoring for natural risk assessments and research in French Polynesia,  11th Pacific Science Inter-Congress, Tahiti, 2009

[60]  Victoire Laurent, Patrick Varnier et Pascal Ortega

Position du TSUP durant les phases ENSO,  11th Pacific Science Inter-Congress, Tahiti, 2009

[61]  Pascal Ortega, Abdelali Fadil , Jean-Pierre Barriot, Lydie Sichoix

Lightning-Integrated Water Vapour relationships in the South Pacific,  EGU, General Assembly, Vienna, May 2010

[62]  V. Laurent, P. Varney, P. Ortega

Variation of the Talweg Superior (TSUP) location with the ENSO,  EGU, General Assembly, Vienna, May 2010

[63]  Abdelali Fadil, Jean-Pierre Barriot, Lydie Sichoix, P. Ortega

GPS and DORIS evidence for a very slow subsidence of Tahiti Island,  EGU, General Assembly, Vienna, May 2010

[64]  Abdelali Fadil, Jean-Pierre Barriot, Lydie Sichoix, P. Ortega

Evidence for a slow subsidence of the Tahiti Island from GPS, DORIS, and combined satellite altimetry and tide gauge sea level records, Altimetry for Oceans and Hydrology, Lisbon, Oct. (2010)

[65]  Pascal Ortega, Abdelali Fadil , Jonathan Serafini, Jean-Pierre Barriot

Lightning-Integrated Water Vapour relationships in the South Pacific,  XIV ICAE, Rio de Janeiro, August 2011

[66]  A.Fadil, P.Denys, R.tenzer, L.Sichoix, J6P.Barriot, P Ortega and P.Willis

Sea level rise in New Zealand and Tahiti island subsidence: vertical land motion from GPS, DORIS and Combined Satelite Altimetry and tide gauge sea level records,  Geosciences2011, Nelson, November 2011

[67]  P Ortega and M. Hopuare

On the use of lightning data for climatology and meteorology studies in the South Pacific: Application to the ZCPS, ICSHMO 2012, Nouméa, avril 2012

[68]  *J.P. Chaboureau, P. Ortega, S. Bielli

Island effects on contrasted rainfall regimes over Society Islands during the wet season,  ICHMO 2012, Nouméa, avril 2012

[69]  *E Defer, S Coquillat, JP Pinty, S Soula, JM Martin, S Prieur, E Richard, W Rison, P R Krehbiel, D Rodeheffer, V Ducrocq, O Bousquet, L Labatut, O Roussot, T Farges, C. Vergeiner, W Schulz, G Anderson, S. Pedeboy, HD Betz, K Lagouvardos, P Ortega, G Molinié, P Blanchet,
        An overview of PEACH, the atmospheric component of HYMEX, AGU Fall Meeting, AE11A-05, San Francisco, 2012