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510

Overview

Ann M. Middlebrook is affiliated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the United States. Their research primarily centers on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with an emphasis on atmospheric science and global and planetary change.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Air quality and health impacts
  • Atmospheric ozone and climate
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality

Ann M. Middlebrook has published frequently in several scientific venues, including:

  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • ACS Earth and Space Chemistry

Recent papers authored or co-authored include:

  • An evaluation of global organic aerosol schemes using airborne observations (2020), Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Nighttime and daytime dark oxidation chemistry in wildfire plumes: an observation and model analysis of FIREX-AQ aircraft data (2021), Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Chemical transport models often underestimate inorganic aerosol acidity in remote regions of the atmosphere (2021), Communications Earth & Environment
  • Variability and Time of Day Dependence of Ozone Photochemistry in Western Wildfire Plumes (2021), Environmental Science & Technology
  • Complexity in the Evolution, Composition, and Spectroscopy of Brown Carbon in Aircraft Measurements of Wildfire Plumes (2022), Geophysical Research Letters

The scientist collaborates regularly with other researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Steven S. Brown
  • Alessandro Franchin
  • Caroline C. Womack
  • Michael Robinson
  • R. A. Washenfelder

Best Publications

  • Evolution of Organic Aerosols in the Atmosphere

    J. L. Jimenez;M. R. Canagaratna;N. M. Donahue;A. S. H. Prevot

  • Ubiquity and dominance of oxygenated species in organic aerosols in anthropogenically-influenced Northern Hemisphere midlatitudes

    Q. Zhang;Jose L. Jimenez;M. R. Canagaratna;J. D. Allan

  • Chemical and microphysical characterization of ambient aerosols with the aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer

    M. R. Canagaratna;J. T. Jayne;J. L. Jimenez;J. D. Allan

  • Evaluation of Composition-Dependent Collection Efficiencies for the Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer using Field Data

    Ann M. Middlebrook;Roya Bahreini;Jose L. Jimenez;Manjula R. Canagaratna

  • Budget of organic carbon in a polluted atmosphere: Results from the New England Air Quality Study in 2002

    J. A. de Gouw;J. A. de Gouw;A. M. Middlebrook;C. Warneke;C. Warneke;P. D. Goldan

  • A generalised method for the extraction of chemically resolved mass spectra from aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer data

    James D Allan;Alice E Delia;Hugh Coe;Keith N Bower

  • A large atomic chlorine source inferred from mid-continental reactive nitrogen chemistry

    Joel A. Thornton;James P. Kercher;Theran P. Riedel;Nicholas L. Wagner

  • Single-particle mass spectrometry of tropospheric aerosol particles

    D. M. Murphy;D. J. Cziczo;K. D. Froyd;P. K. Hudson

  • Brown carbon and internal mixing in biomass burning particles

    Daniel A. Lack;Daniel A. Lack;Justin M. Langridge;Justin M. Langridge;Roya Bahreini;Roya Bahreini;Christopher D. Cappa

  • Influence of sea-salt on aerosol radiative properties in the Southern Ocean marine boundary layer

    D. M. Murphy;J. R. Anderson;P. K. Quinn;L. M. McInnes

  • Observations of organic material in individual marine particles at Cape Grim during the First Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE 1)

    Ann M. Middlebrook;Daniel M. Murphy;David S. Thomson

  • Collection Efficiencies in an Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer as a Function of Particle Phase for Laboratory Generated Aerosols

    Brendan M. Matthew;Ann M. Middlebrook;Timothy B. Onasch

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

    R. Bahreini;R. Bahreini;B. Ervens;B. Ervens;A. M. Middlebrook;C. Warneke;C. Warneke

  • A volatility basis set model for summertime secondary organic aerosols over the eastern United States in 2006

    R. Ahmadov;R. Ahmadov;S. A. McKeen;S. A. McKeen;A. L. Robinson;R. Bahreini;R. Bahreini

  • Transport of Asian ozone pollution into surface air over the western United States in spring

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Arlene M. Fiore;Arlene M. Fiore;Larry W. Horowitz;Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper

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

    C. Warneke;C. Warneke;R. Bahreini;R. Bahreini;J. Brioude;J. Brioude;C. A. Brock

  • Exploring the vertical profile of atmospheric organic aerosol: comparing 17 aircraft field campaigns with a global model

    C. L. Heald;H. Coe;J. L. Jimenez;R. J. Weber

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

    C. A. Brock;J. Cozic;J. Cozic;R. Bahreini;R. Bahreini;K. D. Froyd;K. D. Froyd

  • Gasoline emissions dominate over diesel in formation of secondary organic aerosol mass

    R. Bahreini;R. Bahreini;A. M. Middlebrook;J. A. de Gouw;J. A. de Gouw;C. Warneke;C. Warneke

  • Infrared optical constants of H2O ice, amorphous nitric acid solutions, and nitric acid hydrates

    Owen B. Toon;Margaret A. Tolbert;Birgit G. Koehler;Ann M. Middlebrook

  • Technical note A generalised method for the extraction of chemically resolved mass spectra from Aerodyne aerosol mass spectrometer data

    James D. Allan;Alice E. Delia;Hugh Coe;Keith N. Bower

Frequent Co-Authors

Carsten Warneke
Carsten Warneke National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Roya Bahreini
Roya Bahreini University of California, Riverside
Steven S. Brown
Steven S. Brown National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
John S. Holloway
John S. Holloway National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
J. A. de Gouw
J. A. de Gouw University of Colorado Boulder
Joshua P. Schwarz
Joshua P. Schwarz National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Jeff Peischl
Jeff Peischl Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
William P. Dubé
William P. Dubé Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
John B. Nowak
John B. Nowak Langley Research Center
Nicholas L. Wagner
Nicholas L. Wagner Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

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