Tropospheric emissions: Monitoring of pollution (TEMPO)

P Zoogman, X Liu, RM Suleiman… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2017 - Elsevier
TEMPO was selected in 2012 by NASA as the first Earth Venture Instrument, for launch
between 2018 and 2021. It will measure atmospheric pollution for greater North America …

Data assimilation in atmospheric chemistry models: current status and future prospects for coupled chemistry meteorology models

M Bocquet, H Elbern, H Eskes, M Hirtl… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Data assimilation is used in atmospheric chemistry models to improve air quality forecasts,
construct re-analyses of three-dimensional chemical (including aerosol) concentrations and …

Short-Lived Climate Forcers (Chapter 6)

S Szopa, V Naik, B Adhikary, P Artaxo, T Berntsen… - 2021 - cambridge.org
Short‑lived climate forcers (SLCFs) affect climate and are, in most cases, also air pollutants.
They include aerosols (sulphate, nitrate, ammonium, carbonaceous aerosols, mineral dust …

Decadal changes in global surface NOx emissions from multi-constituent satellite data assimilation

K Miyazaki, H Eskes, K Sudo… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
Global surface emissions of nitrogen oxides (NO x) over a 10-year period (2005–2014) are
estimated from an assimilation of multiple satellite data sets: tropospheric NO 2 columns …

Estimating hourly nitrogen oxide emissions over East Asia from geostationary satellite measurements

T Xu, C Zhang, J Xue, Q Hu, C Xing… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bottom-up emission inventories of atmospheric nitrogen oxides (NO x= NO+ NO2) are
usually limited to annual updates and have large uncertainties. The recent launch of the …

[HTML][HTML] Lightning NO x and Impacts on Air Quality

LT Murray - Current Pollution Reports, 2016 - Springer
Lightning generates relatively large but uncertain quantities of nitrogen oxides (NO x),
critical precursors for ozone and hydroxyl radical (OH), the primary tropospheric oxidants …

[HTML][HTML] Data assimilation: making sense of Earth Observation

WA Lahoz, P Schneider - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Climate change, air quality, and environmental degradation are important societal
challenges for the Twenty-first Century. These challenges require an intelligent response …

Microbial biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen in arid ecosystems

JB Ramond, K Jordaan, B Díez… - Microbiology and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Arid ecosystems cover∼ 40% of the Earth's terrestrial surface and store a high proportion of
the global nitrogen (N) pool. They are low-productivity, low-biomass, and polyextreme …

[HTML][HTML] Updated tropospheric chemistry reanalysis and emission estimates, TCR-2, for 2005–2018

K Miyazaki, K Bowman, T Sekiya… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
This study presents the results from the Tropospheric Chemistry Reanalysis version 2 (TCR-
2) for the period 2005–2018 at 1.1∘ horizontal resolution obtained from the assimilation of …

Observational evidence for interhemispheric hydroxyl-radical parity

PK Patra, MC Krol, SA Montzka, T Arnold, EL Atlas… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The hydroxyl radical (OH) is a key oxidant involved in the removal of air pollutants and
greenhouse gases from the atmosphere,,. The ratio of Northern Hemispheric to Southern …