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Overview

Alyn Lambert is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily spans the domains of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a strong focus on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. The work also covers interdisciplinary interests such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Environmental Chemistry.

The main research topics addressed by Lambert include:

  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications

Lambert has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Hydration of the Stratosphere (2022) in Geophysical Research Letters
  • Record-Low Arctic Stratospheric Ozone in 2020: MLS Observations of Chemical Processes and Comparisons With Previous Extreme Winters (2020) in Geophysical Research Letters
  • Polar Stratospheric Clouds: Satellite Observations, Processes, and Role in Ozone Depletion (2021) in Reviews of Geophysics
  • Evaluating the consistency between OCO-2 and OCO-3 XCO 2 estimates derived from the NASA ACOS version 10 retrieval algorithm (2023) in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Investigation and amelioration of long-term instrumental drifts in water vapor and nitrous oxide measurements from the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) and their implications for studies of variability and trends (2021) in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Frequent co-authors with whom they have collaborated include:

  • N. J. Livesey
  • W. G. Read
  • Luis Millán
  • M. L. Santee
  • M. Schwartz

Lambert's work has appeared most frequently in the following publication venues:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Reviews of Geophysics
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Best Publications

  • Radiative forcing from the 1991 Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption

    Georgiy L. Stenchikov;Ingo Kirchner;Alan Robock;Hans-F. Graf

  • Validation of the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder temperature and geopotential height measurements

    M. Schwartz;A. Lambert;G.L. Manney;G.L. Manney;W.G. Read

  • Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder stratospheric ozone measurements

    L. Froidevaux;Y. B. Jiang;A. Lambert;N. J. Livesey

  • Introduction to the SPARC Reanalysis Intercomparison Project (S-RIP) and overview of the reanalysis systems

    Masatomo Fujiwara;Jonathon S. Wright;Gloria L. Manney;Lesley J. Gray

  • Validation of the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder middle atmosphere water vapor and nitrous oxide measurements

    Alyn Lambert;W. G. Read;N. J. Livesey;M. L. Santee

  • Global estimates of gravity wave momentum flux from High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder observations

    M. J. Alexander;J. Gille;J. Gille;C. Cavanaugh;M. Coffey

  • Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder O3 and CO observations in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere

    N. J. Livesey;Mark Filipiak;L. Froidevaux;W. G. Read

  • Aura Microwave Limb Sounder upper tropospheric and lower stratospheric H2O and relative humidity with respect to ice validation

    W. G. Read;A. Lambert;J. Bacmeister;R. E. Cofield

  • Record-Low Arctic Stratospheric Ozone in 2020: MLS Observations of Chemical Processes and Comparisons With Previous Extreme Winters

    Gloria L. Manney;Nathaniel J. Livesey;Michelle L. Santee;Lucien Froidevaux

  • Solar occultation satellite data and derived meteorological products: Sampling issues and comparisons with Aura Microwave Limb Sounder

    Gloria L. Manney;Gloria L. Manney;William H. Daffer;Joseph M. Zawodny;Peter F. Bernath;Peter F. Bernath

  • SIGMA: The hard X-ray and soft gamma-ray telescope on board the GRANAT space observatory

    J. Paul;P. Mandrou;J. Ballet;M. Cantin

  • Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder Ozone by ozonesonde and lidar measurements

    Y. B. Jiang;L. Froidevaux;A. Lambert;N. J. Livesey

  • Polar Stratospheric Clouds: Satellite Observations, Processes, and Role in Ozone Depletion

    Ines Tritscher;Michael C. Pitts;Lamont R. Poole;Simon P. Alexander

  • Measurements of the evolution of the Mt. Pinatubo aerosol cloud by ISAMS

    A. Lambert;R. G. Grainger;J. J. Remedios;C. D. Rodgers

  • High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder: Experiment overview, recovery, and validation of initial temperature data

    John Gille;John Gille;John Barnett;Philip Arter;Marion Barker

  • Residual Circulation in the Stratosphere and Lower Mesosphere as Diagnosed from Microwave Limb Sounder Data

    Janusz Eluszkiewicz;David Crisp;Richard Zurek;Lee Elson

  • Validation of the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder ClO measurements

    M. L. Santee;A. Lambert;W. G. Read;N. J. Livesey

  • Use of volcanic aerosols to study the tropical stratospheric reservoir

    William B. Grant;Edward V. Browell;Craig S. Long;Larry L. Stowe

  • Stratospheric aerosol effective radius, surface area and volume estimated from infrared measurements

    R. G. Grainger;A. Lambert;C. D. Rodgers;F. W. Taylor

  • Cloud structure and atmospheric composition of Jupiter retrieved from Galileo near‐infrared mapping spectrometer real‐time spectra

    P. G. J. Irwin;A. L. Weir;S. E. Smith;F. W. Taylor

  • Comparisons of global cloud ice from MLS, CloudSat, and correlative data sets

    D. L. Wu;R. T. Austin;M. Deng;S. L. Durden

Frequent Co-Authors

Nathaniel J. Livesey
Nathaniel J. Livesey California Institute of Technology
Michelle L. Santee
Michelle L. Santee California Institute of Technology
William G. Read
William G. Read California Institute of Technology
Michael J. Schwartz
Michael J. Schwartz Jet Propulsion Lab
Gloria L. Manney
Gloria L. Manney Northwest Research Associates
Kaley A. Walker
Kaley A. Walker University of Toronto
Lucien Froidevaux
Lucien Froidevaux California Institute of Technology
Peter F. Bernath
Peter F. Bernath Old Dominion University
Roy G. Grainger
Roy G. Grainger University of Oxford
Hugh C. Pumphrey
Hugh C. Pumphrey University of Edinburgh

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