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A Bad Air Day in Houston

article published in 2005

A case study of transpacific warm conveyor belt transport: Influence of merging airstreams on trace gas import to North America

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A chemical ionization mass spectrometry technique for airborne measurements of ammonia

scientific article

A large and ubiquitous source of atmospheric formic acid

scholarly article

A new interpretation of total column BrO during Arctic spring

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A new inversion method to calculate emission inventories without a prior at mesoscale: Application to the anthropogenic CO2emission from Houston, Texas

scientific article

A top-down analysis of emissions from selected Texas power plants during TexAQS 2000 and 2006

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Agricultural fires in the southeastern U.S. during SEAC4 RS: Emissions of trace gases and particles and evolution of ozone, reactive nitrogen, and organic aerosol

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Air quality implications of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

scientific article

Airborne and ground-based observations of a weekend effect in ozone, precursors, and oxidation products in the California South Coast Air Basin

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Airborne flux measurements of methane and volatile organic compounds over the Haynesville and Marcellus shale gas production regions

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Airborne measurements and emission estimates of greenhouse gases and other trace constituents from the 2013 California Yosemite Rim wildfire

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Airborne measurements of ethene from industrial sources using laser photo-acoustic spectroscopy.

scientific article

Airborne measurements of organosulfates over the continental U.S.

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Airborne measurements of the atmospheric emissions from a fuel ethanol refinery

Airborne measurements of western U.S. wildfire emissions: Comparison with prescribed burning and air quality implications

scholarly article by Xiaoxi Liu et al published 14 June 2017 in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Airborne observations of ammonia and ammonium nitrate formation over Houston, Texas

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Airborne observations of methane emissions from rice cultivation in the Sacramento Valley of California

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Airborne quantification of upper tropospheric NO x production from lightning in deep convective storms over the United States Great Plains

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Aircraft observations of daytime NO3 and N2O5 and their implications for tropospheric chemistry

Aircraft observations of enhancement and depletion of black carbon mass in the springtime Arctic

scholarly article

Alkyl nitrate measurements during STERAO 1996 and NARE 1997: Intercomparison and survey of results

scientific article published in 2001

Ammonia sources in the California South Coast Air Basin and their impact on ammonium nitrate formation

scholarly article

An Improved, Automated Whole-Air Sampler and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Analysis System for Volatile Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere

An aerosol particle containing enriched uranium encountered in the remote upper troposphere

scientific article

An improved, automated whole air sampler and gas chromatography mass spectrometry analysis system for volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere

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An investigation of ammonia and inorganic particulate matter in California during the CalNex campaign

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An overview of the Stratospheric-Tropospheric Experiment: Radiation, Aerosols, and Ozone (STERAO)-Deep Convection experiment with results for the July 10, 1996 storm

article by J. E. Dye et al published 1 April 2000 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Analysis of long-term observations of NOx and CO in megacities and application to constraining emissions inventories

scholarly article

Analysis of ozone and nitric acid in spring and summer Arctic pollution using aircraft, ground-based, satellite observations and MOZART-4 model: source attribution and partitioning

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Analysis of satellite-derived Arctic tropospheric BrO columns in conjunction with aircraft measurements during ARCTAS and ARCPAC

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Anthropogenic enhancements to production of highly oxygenated molecules from autoxidation

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Atmospheric Acetaldehyde: Importance of Air-Sea Exchange and a Missing Source in the Remote Troposphere

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Atmospheric Oxidation in the Presence of Clouds during the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) Study

scientific article published on 26 March 2018

Atmospheric chemistry and distribution of formaldehyde and several multioxygenated carbonyl compounds during the 1995 Nashville/Middle Tennessee Ozone Study

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Atmospheric emissions from the Deepwater Horizon spill constrain air-water partitioning, hydrocarbon fate, and leak rate

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Atmospheric in situ measurement of nitrate radical (NO3 ) and other photolysis rates using spectroradiometry and filter radiometry

scientific article published in 2007

Atmospheric oxidation in the presence of clouds during the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) study

scholarly article

Biogenic VOC oxidation and organic aerosol formation in an urban nocturnal boundary layer: aircraft vertical profiles in Houston, TX

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Biogenic emission measurement and inventories determination of biogenic emissions in the eastern United States and Texas and comparison with biogenic emission inventories

scientific article published in 2010

Biomass burning in Siberia and Kazakhstan as an important source for haze over the Alaskan Arctic in April 2008

scholarly article

Black Carbon Emissions from the Bakken Oil and Gas Development Region

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Bromine measurements in ozone depleted air over the Arctic Ocean

scholarly article

Budgets for nocturnal VOC oxidation by nitrate radicals aloft during the 2006 Texas Air Quality Study

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Calibration and evaluation of nitric acid and ammonia permeation tubes by UV optical absorption

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

Changes in nitrogen oxides emissions in California during 2005-2010 indicated from top-down and bottom-up emission estimates

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Characteristics and evolution of brown carbon in western United States wildfires

scientific article published in 2022

Characteristics of black carbon aerosol from a surface oil burn during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

scholarly article

Characteristics of tropospheric ozone depletion events in the Arctic spring: analysis of the ARCTAS, ARCPAC, and ARCIONS measurements and satellite BrO observations

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Characteristics, sources, and transport of aerosols measured in spring 2008 during the aerosol, radiation, and cloud processes affecting Arctic Climate (ARCPAC) Project

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Characterization of NOx, SO2, ethene, and propene from industrial emission sources in Houston, Texas

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Characterization of ammonia, methane, and nitrous oxide emissions from concentrated animal feeding operations in northeastern Colorado

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Chemical composition of air masses transported from Asia to the U.S. West Coast during ITCT 2K2: Fossil fuel combustion versus biomass-burning signatures

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Chemical data quantify Deepwater Horizon hydrocarbon flow rate and environmental distribution

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Chlorine as a primary radical: evaluation of methods to understand its role in initiation of oxidative cycles

scholarly article

Constraining remote oxidation capacity with ATom observations

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Constraints on Aerosol Nitrate Photolysis as a Potential Source of HONO and NOx

Constraints on aerosol nitrate photolysis as a potential source of HONO and NO

Convective transport and scavenging of peroxides by thunderstorms observed over the central U.S. during DC3

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Convective transport of water vapor into the lower stratosphere observed during double-tropopause events

Corrigendum to "In situ vertical profiles of aerosol extinction, mass, and composition over the southeast United States during SENEX and SEAC 4 RS: observations of a modest aerosol enhancement aloft" published in Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 7085–7102,

scholarly article

Decadal changes in summertime reactive oxidized nitrogen and surface ozone over the Southeast United States

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Description and evaluation of tropospheric chemistry and aerosols in the Community Earth System Model (CESM1.2)

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Development of a Fuel-Based Oil and Gas Inventory of Nitrogen Oxides Emissions

Development of a Fuel-Based Oil and Gas Inventory of Nitrogen Oxides Emissions

Diode laser-based cavity ring-down instrument for NO<sub>3</sub>, N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>5</sub>, NO, NO<sub>2</sub> and O<sub>3</sub> from aircraft

scholarly article by N. L. Wagner et al published 28 June 2011 in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Do emissions from ships have a significant impact on concentrations of nitrogen oxides in the marine boundary layer?

scholarly article

Effect of petrochemical industrial emissions of reactive alkenes and NOxon tropospheric ozone formation in Houston, Texas

scientific article published in 2003

Effects of NOxcontrol and plume mixing on nighttime chemical processing of plumes from coal-fired power plants

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Effects of changing power plant NOxemissions on ozone in the eastern United States: Proof of concept

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Emission estimates of HCFCs and HFCs in California from the 2010 CalNex study

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Emission factors and evolution of SO<sub>2</sub> measured from biomass burning in wildfires and agricultural fires

scientific article published in 2022

Emissions lifetimes and ozone formation in power plant plumes

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Emissions of Glyoxal and Other Carbonyl Compounds from Agricultural Biomass Burning Plumes Sampled by Aircraft

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Emissions of nitrogen-containing organic compounds from the burning of herbaceous and arboraceous biomass: Fuel composition dependence and the variability of commonly used nitrile tracers

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Emissions of organic carbon and methane from petroleum and dairy operations in California's San Joaquin Valley

scholarly article

Emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs): chemical compositions and separation of sources

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Empirical correlations between black carbon aerosol and carbon monoxide in the lower and middle troposphere

scholarly article

Evaluating N2O5heterogeneous hydrolysis parameterizations for CalNex 2010

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Evaluation of space-based constraints on global nitrogen oxide emissions with regional aircraft measurements over and downwind of eastern North America

scientific article published in 2006

Evaluation of the airborne quantum cascade laser spectrometer (QCLS) measurements of the carbon and greenhouse gas suite – CO<sub>2</sub>, CH<sub>4</sub>, N<sub>2</sub>O, and CO – during the CalNex and

scholarly article by G. W. Santoni et al published 2 June 2014 in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Evaluation of ultraviolet light-emitting diodes for detection of atmospheric NO2 by photolysis - chemiluminescence

article by Ilana B. Pollack et al published April 2010 in Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Evaluations of NO<sub>x</sub> and highly reactive VOC emission inventories in Texas and their implications for ozone plume simulations during the Texas Air Quality Study 2006

scholarly article

Evidence of Nighttime Production of Organic Nitrates During SEAC 4 RS, FRAPPÉ, and KORUS‐AQ

scientific article

Evolution of aerosol properties impacting visibility and direct climate forcing in an ammonia-rich urban environment

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Exploring Oxidation in the Remote Free Troposphere: Insights From Atmospheric Tomography (ATom)

scientific article

Flow rate and source reservoir identification from airborne chemical sampling of the uncontrolled Elgin platform gas release

scholarly article by James D. Lee et al published 27 March 2018 in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Flow rate and source reservoir identification from airborne chemical sampling of the uncontrolled Elgin platform gas release

Formaldehyde evolution in US wildfire plumes during the Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality experiment (FIREX-AQ)

scientific article published in 2021

Formaldehyde production from isoprene oxidation across NOx regimes.

scholarly article

Fossil-fueled power plants as a source of atmospheric carbon monoxide.

scientific article published in February 2003

Fugitive emissions from the Bakken shale illustrate role of shale production in global ethane shift

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Gas-phase chemical characteristics of Asian emission plumes observed during ITCT 2K2 over the eastern North Pacific Ocean

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Global airborne sampling reveals a previously unobserved dimethyl sulfide oxidation mechanism in the marine atmosphere

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

HONO emission and production determined from airborne measurements over the Southeast U.S

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Halocarbon emissions from the United States and Mexico and their global warming potential

scientific article published in February 2009

Heating rates and surface dimming due to black carbon aerosol absorption associated with a major U.S. city

scholarly article

Hydrocarbon emissions characterization in the Colorado Front Range: A pilot study

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Hydrogen peroxide dry deposition lifetime determined from observed loss rates in a power plant plume

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Impact of Southern California anthropogenic emissions on ozone pollution in the mountain states: Model analysis and observational evidence from space

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Impact of evolving isoprene mechanisms on simulated formaldehyde: An inter-comparison supported by in situ observations from SENEX

scholarly article by Margaret R. Marvin et al published September 2017 in Atmospheric Environment

In situ vertical profiles of aerosol extinction, mass, and composition over the southeast United States during SENEX and SEAC<sup>4</sup>RS: observations of a modest aerosol enhancement aloft

scholarly article

Increasing atmospheric burden of ethanol in the United States

scholarly article by J. A. de Gouw et al published 4 August 2012 in Geophysical Research Letters

Increasing springtime ozone mixing ratios in the free troposphere over western North America

scientific article published in January 2010

Influence of lateral and top boundary conditions on regional air quality prediction: A multiscale study coupling regional and global chemical transport models

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Influence of oil and gas emissions on summertime ozone in the Colorado Northern Front Range

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Injection of lightning-produced NOx, water vapor, wildfire emissions, and stratospheric air to the UT/LS as observed from DC3 measurements

scientific article

Instrumentation and Measurement Strategy for the NOAA SENEX Aircraft Campaign as Part of the Southeast Atmosphere Study 2013

Instrumentation and Measurement Strategy for the NOAA SENEX Aircraft Campaign as Part of the Southeast Atmosphere Study 2013.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Lagrangian analysis of low altitude anthropogenic plume processing across the North Atlantic

scholarly article

Lightning NO x Emissions: Reconciling Measured and Modeled Estimates With Updated NO x Chemistry

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Mapping hydroxyl variability throughout the global remote troposphere via synthesis of airborne and satellite formaldehyde observations

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Mass spectral analysis of organic aerosol formed downwind of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: field studies and laboratory confirmations

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Measurement of atmospheric NO2by pulsed cavity ring-down spectroscopy

scholarly article

Measurement of peroxycarboxylic nitric anhydrides (PANs) during the ITCT 2K2 aircraft intensive experiment

scientific article published in 2004

Measurement of the mixing state, mass, and optical size of individual black carbon particles in urban and biomass burning emissions

scholarly article

Measurements of PAN, PPN, and MPAN made during the 1994 and 1995 Nashville Intensives of the Southern Oxidant Study: Implications for regional ozone production from biogenic hydrocarbons

scholarly article

Measuring reactive nitrogen emissions from point sources using visible spectroscopy from aircraft

scientific article published in February 2003

Methane emissions from the 2015 Aliso Canyon blowout in Los Angeles, CA.

scientific article

Methane, Black Carbon, and Ethane Emissions from Natural Gas Flares in the Bakken Shale, North Dakota.

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Methyl, ethyl, and propyl nitrates: global distribution and impacts on reactive nitrogen in remote marine environments

Missing OH reactivity in the global marine boundary layer

scholarly article

Mixing between a stratospheric intrusion and a biomass burning plume

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Mixing of anthropogenic pollution with stratospheric ozone: A case study from the North Atlantic wintertime troposphere

scientific article

Modeling Ozone in the Eastern U.S. using a Fuel-Based Mobile Source Emissions Inventory

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Modeling ozone plumes observed downwind of New York City over the North Atlantic Ocean during the ICARTT field campaign

scholarly article

Modeling the weekly cycle of NOxand CO emissions and their impacts on O3in the Los Angeles-South Coast Air Basin during the CalNex 2010 field campaign

scientific article

Multiyear trends in volatile organic compounds in Los Angeles, California: Five decades of decreasing emissions

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New Directions

Nighttime Chemical Transformation in Biomass Burning Plumes: A Box Model Analysis Initialized with Aircraft Observations

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Nighttime and daytime dark oxidation chemistry in wildfire plumes: an observation and model analysis of FIREX-AQ aircraft data

scientific article published on 08 November 2021

Nitrogen oxides in the nocturnal boundary layer: Simultaneous in situ measurements of NO3, N2O5, NO2, NO, and O3

scholarly article

Nocturnal isoprene oxidation over the Northeast United States in summer and its impact on reactive nitrogen partitioning and secondary organic aerosol

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Nocturnal odd-oxygen budget and its implications for ozone loss in the lower troposphere

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Nucleation and growth of sulfate aerosol in coal-fired power plant plumes: sensitivity to background aerosol and meteorology

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Observation and modeling of the evolution of Texas power plant plumes

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Observational Constraints on the Oxidation of NOx in the Upper Troposphere

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Observational constraints on glyoxal production from isoprene oxidation and its contribution to organic aerosol over the Southeast United States.

scientific article published on 31 July 2016

Observations of VOC emissions and photochemical products over US oil- and gas-producing regions using high-resolution H<sub>3</sub>O<sup>+</sup> CIMS (PTR-ToF-MS)

Observations of hydroxyl and the sum of peroxy radicals at Summit, Greenland during summer 2003

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Observations of ozone formation in power plant plumes and implications for ozone control strategies

scientific article published on April 2001

Observations of ozone transport from the free troposphere to the Los Angeles basin

scholarly article

On the sources and sinks of atmospheric VOCs: An integrated analysis of recent aircraft campaigns over North America

scientific article

On the sources and sinks of atmospheric VOCs: an integrated analysis of recent aircraft campaigns over North America

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On-road measurements of vehicle NO 2 /NO x emission ratios in Denver, Colorado, USA

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Organic Aerosol Formation Downwind from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

scientific article published in Science

Organic aerosol formation in urban and industrial plumes near Houston and Dallas, Texas

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Organic nitrate chemistry and its implications for nitrogen budgets in an isoprene- and monoterpene-rich atmosphere: constraints from aircraft (SEAC 4 RS) and ground-based (SOAS) observations in the Southeast US

Organic nitrate chemistry and its implications for nitrogen budgets in an isoprene- and monoterpene-rich atmosphere: constraints from aircraft (SEAC4RS) and ground-based (SOAS) observations in the Southeast US.

scholarly article

Overview of the Second Texas Air Quality Study (TexAQS II) and the Gulf of Mexico Atmospheric Composition and Climate Study (GoMACCS)

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Ozone and alkyl nitrate formation from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill atmospheric emissions

scientific article published in 2012

Ozone chemistry in western U.S. wildfire plumes

scientific article published in 2021

Ozone photochemistry in an oil and natural gas extraction region during winter: simulations of a snow-free season in the Uintah Basin, Utah

scholarly article

Ozone production from the 2004 North American boreal fires

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Ozone production in transpacific Asian pollution plumes and implications for ozone air quality in California

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Ozone variability and halogen oxidation within the Arctic and sub-Arctic springtime boundary layer

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Particle characteristics following cloud-modified transport from Asia to North America

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Particle growth in urban and industrial plumes in Texas

scientific article published in 2003

Primary and secondary sources of formaldehyde in urban atmospheres: Houston Texas region

scholarly article

Pyrocumulonimbus affect average stratospheric aerosol composition

scientific article published on 01 March 2023

Quantifying Methane and Ethane Emissions to the Atmosphere From Central and Western U.S. Oil and Natural Gas Production Regions

Quantifying atmospheric methane emissions from oil and natural gas production in the Bakken shale region of North Dakota

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Quantifying atmospheric methane emissions from the Haynesville, Fayetteville, and northeastern Marcellus shale gas production regions

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Quantifying sources and sinks of reactive gases in the lower atmosphere using airborne flux observations

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Quantifying sources of methane using light alkanes in the Los Angeles basin, California

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Quantifying wet scavenging processes in aircraft observations of nitric acid and cloud condensation nuclei

scientific article published in 2006

Reactive nitrogen transport and photochemistry in urban plumes over the North Atlantic Ocean

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Reactive uptake coefficients for N2O5determined from aircraft measurements during the Second Texas Air Quality Study: Comparison to current model parameterizations

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Reassessing the ratio of glyoxal to formaldehyde as an indicator of hydrocarbon precursor speciation

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Regional ozone from biogenic hydrocarbons deduced from airborne measurements of PAN, PPN, and MPAN

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Relationship between photochemical ozone production and NOxoxidation in Houston, Texas

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Review of flow rate estimates of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

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Role of Criegee Intermediates in Secondary Sulfate Aerosol Formation in Nocturnal Power Plant Plumes in the Southeast US

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Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) yields from NO<sub>3</sub> radical + isoprene based on nighttime aircraft power plant plume transects

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Sensitivity to grid resolution in the ability of a chemical transport model to simulate observed oxidant chemistry under high-isoprene conditions

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Sensitivity to grid resolution in the ability of a chemical transport model to simulate observed oxidant chemistry under high-isoprene conditions

Signatures of terminal alkene oxidation in airborne formaldehyde measurements during TexAQS 2000

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Simulating the Weekly Cycle of NO x ‐VOC‐HO x ‐O 3 Photochemical System in the South Coast of California During CalNex‐2010 Campaign

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Sources of particulate matter in the northeastern United States in summer: 2. Evolution of chemical and microphysical properties

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Study of Inlet Materials for Sampling Atmospheric Nitric Acid

Summertime tropospheric ozone enhancement associated with a cold front passage due to stratosphere-to-troposphere transport and biomass burning: Simultaneous ground-based lidar and airborne measurements

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Supplementary material to "An Improved, Automated Whole-Air Sampler and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Analysis System for Volatile Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere"

Supplementary material to "Instrumentation and Measurement Strategy for the NOAA SENEX Aircraft Campaign as Part of the Southeast Atmosphere Study 2013"

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Supplementary material to "On the sources and sinks of atmospheric VOCs: An integrated analysis of recent aircraft campaigns over North America"

scientific article

The 2010 California Research at the Nexus of Air Quality and Climate Change (CalNex) field study

scholarly article by T. B. Ryerson et al published 13 June 2013 in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

The Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) Field Campaign

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The POLARCAT Model Intercomparison Project (POLMIP): overview and evaluation with observations

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The POLARCAT Model Intercomparison Project (POLMIP): overview and evaluation with observations

The glyoxal budget and its contribution to organic aerosol for Los Angeles, California, during CalNex 2010

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Thunderstorms enhance tropospheric ozone by wrapping and shedding stratospheric air

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Top-down estimate of anthropogenic emission inventories and their interannual variability in Houston using a mesoscale inverse modeling technique

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Top-down estimate of methane emissions in California using a mesoscale inverse modeling technique: The San Joaquin Valley

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Top-down estimate of methane emissions in California using a mesoscale inverse modeling technique: The South Coast Air Basin

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Top-down estimate of surface flux in the Los Angeles Basin using a mesoscale inverse modeling technique: assessing anthropogenic emissions of CO, NO<sub>x</sub> and CO<sub>2</sub> and their impacts

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Towards a satellite – in situ hybrid estimate for organic aerosol abundance

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Trace gas signatures of the airstreams within North Atlantic cyclones: Case studies from the North Atlantic Regional Experiment (NARE ’97) aircraft intensive

scientific article published in 2001

Transition from high- to low-NOx control of night-time oxidation in the southeastern US

article by Peter M. Edwards et al published 26 June 2017 in Nature Geoscience

Trends in ozone, its precursors, and related secondary oxidation products in Los Angeles, California: A synthesis of measurements from 1960 to 2010

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Understanding high wintertime ozone pollution events in an oil- and natural gas-producing region of the western US

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Upper tropospheric ozone production from lightning NOx-impacted convection: Smoke ingestion case study from the DC3 campaign

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Variability in nocturnal nitrogen oxide processing and its role in regional air quality

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Vertical profiles in NO3and N2O5measured from an aircraft: Results from the NOAA P-3 and surface platforms during the New England Air Quality Study 2004

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Volatile chemical products emerging as largest petrochemical source of urban organic emissions.

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Volatile organic compound emissions from the oil and natural gas industry in the Uintah Basin, Utah: oil and gas well pad emissions compared to ambient air composition

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WRF-Chem simulation of NOx and O3 in the L.A. basin during CalNex-2010