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Overview

Ann M. Fridlind is affiliated with the Goddard Institute for Space Studies in the United States. Their research career focuses broadly on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with substantial contributions in Environmental Science. Within these fields, their subfields of expertise include Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Earth-Surface Processes, Environmental Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

Their main research topics cover a range of atmospheric and environmental phenomena, including:

  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Aeolian processes and effects

Ann M. Fridlind has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

Notable recent papers include:

  • Confronting the Challenge of Modeling Cloud and Precipitation Microphysics, 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • An overview of the ORACLES (ObseRvations of Aerosols above CLouds and their intEractionS) project: aerosol-cloud-radiation interactions in the southeast Atlantic basin, 2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • A new look at the environmental conditions favorable to secondary ice production, 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Constraining the Twomey effect from satellite observations: issues and perspectives, 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Impacts of Varying Concentrations of Cloud Condensation Nuclei on Deep Convective Cloud Updrafts-A Multimodel Assessment, 2021, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Throughout their career, Fridlind has collaborated frequently with other researchers. Regular coauthors include:

  • Andrew S. Ackerman
  • Israel Silber
  • G Cesana
  • Brian Cairns
  • Florian Tornow

Best Publications

  • Confronting the Challenge of Modeling Cloud and Precipitation Microphysics

    Hugh Morrison;Marcus van Lier-Walqui;Ann M. Fridlind;Wojciech W. Grabowski

  • Short-lived pollutants in the Arctic: their climate impact and possible mitigation strategies

    P. K. Quinn;T. S. Bates;E. Baum;N. Doubleday

  • Remote Sensing of Droplet Number Concentration in Warm Clouds: A Review of the Current State of Knowledge and Perspectives

    Daniel P. Grosvenor;Odran Sourdeval;Paquita Zuidema;Andrew Ackerman

  • Intercomparison of model simulations of mixed-phase clouds observed during the ARM Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment. I: single-layer cloud

    Stephen A. Klein;Renata B. McCoy;Hugh Morrison;Andrew S. Ackerman

  • Ice properties of single‐layer stratocumulus during the Mixed‐Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment: 1. Observations

    Greg M. McFarquhar;Gong Zhang;Michael R. Poellot;Gregory L. Kok

  • Ice properties of single-layer stratocumulus during the Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment: 2. Model results

    Ann M. Fridlind;A. S. Ackerman;Greg Michael McFarquhar;G. Zhang

  • An overview of the ORACLES (ObseRvations of Aerosols above CLouds and their intEractionS) project: aerosol–cloud–radiation interactions in the southeast Atlantic basin

    Jens Redemann;Robert Wood;Paquita Zuidema;Sarah J. Doherty

  • Evaluation of cloud-resolving and limited area model intercomparison simulations using TWP-ICE observations: 1. Deep convective updraft properties

    Adam Varble;Edward J. Zipser;Ann M. Fridlind;Ping Zhu

  • High‐resolution NU‐WRF simulations of a deep convective‐precipitation system during MC3E: Further improvements and comparisons between Goddard microphysics schemes and observations

    Wei-Kuo Tao;Di Wu;Stephen Lang;Jiun-Dar Chern;Jiun-Dar Chern

  • Intercomparison of Large-Eddy Simulations of Arctic Mixed-Phase Clouds: Importance of Ice Size Distribution Assumptions

    Mikhail Ovchinnikov;Andrew S. Ackerman;Alexander Avramov;Anning Cheng

  • A study of gas‐aerosol equilibrium and aerosol pH in the remote marine boundary layer during the First Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE 1)

    A. M. Fridlind;M. Z. Jacobson

  • Evaluation of cloud‐resolving and limited area model intercomparison simulations using TWP‐ICE observations: 2. Precipitation microphysics

    Adam Varble;Edward J. Zipser;Ann M. Fridlind;Ping Zhu

  • Homogeneous Ice Nucleation in Subtropical and Tropical Convection and Its Influence on Cirrus Anvil Microphysics

    Andrew J. Heymsfield;Larry M. Miloshevich;Carl Schmitt;Aaron Bansemer

  • Evidence for the Predominance of Mid-Tropospheric Aerosols as Subtropical Anvil Cloud Nuclei

    Ann M. Fridlind;Andrew S. Ackerman;Eric J. Jensen;Andrew J. Heymsfield

  • Intercomparison of cloud model simulations of Arctic mixed‐phase boundary layer clouds observed during SHEBA/FIRE‐ACE

    Hugh Morrison;Paquita Zuidema;Andrew S Ackerman;Alexander Avramov;Alexander Avramov

  • A Comparison of TWP-ICE Observational Data with Cloud-Resolving Model Results

    A. M. Fridlind;Andrew Ackerman;Jean-Pierre Chaboureau;Jiwen Fan

  • Constraining the Twomey effect from satellite observations: issues and perspectives

    Johannes Quaas;Antti Arola;Brian Cairns;Matthew Christensen

  • Intercomparison of model simulations of mixed-phase clouds observed during the ARM Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment. I: single-layer cloud: MIXED-PHASE MODEL COMPARISONS. I: SINGLE-LAYER CLOUD

    Stephen A. Klein;Renata B. McCoy;Hugh Morrison;Andrew S. Ackerman

  • Ice supersaturations exceeding 100% at the cold tropical tropopause: implications for cirrus formation and dehydration

    E. J. Jensen;J. B. Smith;L. Pfister;J. V. Pittman

  • A new look at the environmental conditions favorable to secondary ice production

    Alexei Korolev;Ivan Heckman;Mengistu Wolde;Andrew S. Ackerman

  • Cloud-scale model intercomparison of chemical constituent transport in deep convection

    M. C. Barth;S.-W. Kim;S.-W. Kim;Chen Wang;K. E. Pickering;K. E. Pickering

  • Evaluation of Cloud-Resolving Model Intercomparison Simulations Using TWP-ICE Observations: Precipitation and Cloud Structure

    Adam Varble;Ann M. Fridlind;Edward J. Zipser;Andrew S. Ackerman

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew S. Ackerman
Andrew S. Ackerman Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Brian Cairns
Brian Cairns Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Greg M. McFarquhar
Greg M. McFarquhar University of Oklahoma
Pavlos Kollias
Pavlos Kollias Stony Brook University
Alexei Korolev
Alexei Korolev Environment and Climate Change Canada
Jiwen Fan
Jiwen Fan Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Hugh Morrison
Hugh Morrison National Center for Atmospheric Research
Toshihisa Matsui
Toshihisa Matsui Goddard Space Flight Center
Michael R. Poellot
Michael R. Poellot University of North Dakota
Daniel A. Knopf
Daniel A. Knopf Stony Brook University

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