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C. T. McElroy

C. T. McElroy

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
44
Citations
10052
World Ranking
6630
National Ranking
294

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

C. T. McElroy is affiliated with York University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Spectroscopy.

Their work covers several main topics including atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric ozone and climate, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, spectroscopy and laser applications, and fire effects on ecosystems.

Frequent co-authors with whom McElroy has collaborated include Kaley A. Walker, Jiansheng Zou, Patrick E. Sheese, C. D. Boone, and D. A. Degenstein.

McElroy's publications have appeared in scientific venues such as Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, and Atmospheric Environment X.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by McElroy include:

  • Assessment of the quality of ACE-FTS stratospheric ozone data (2022), Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Estimating wildfire-generated ozone over North America using ozonesonde profiles and a differential back trajectory technique (2020), Atmospheric Environment X
  • Water vapour and ozone in the upper troposphere-lower stratosphere: global climatologies from three Canadian limb-viewing instruments (2022), Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • A physically based correction for stray light in Brewer spectrophotometer data analysis (2023), Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Total ozone variability and trends over the South Pole during the wintertime (2023), Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

McElroy was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2009, under the Academy of Science category.

Best Publications

  • Evidence for Large Upward Trends of Ultraviolet-B Radiation Linked to Ozone Depletion

    J. B. Kerr;C. T. McElroy

  • Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE): Mission overview.

    P. F. Bernath;C.T. Mcelroy;M. C. Abrams;C.D. Boone

  • Unprecedented Arctic ozone loss in 2011

    Gloria L. Manney;Gloria L. Manney;Michelle L. Santee;Markus Rex;Nathaniel J. Livesey

  • Tropospheric emissions: Monitoring of pollution (TEMPO)

    P. Zoogman;X. Liu;R.M. Suleiman;W.F. Pennington

  • Hydrogen Radicals, Nitrogen Radicals, and the Production of O3 in the Upper Troposphere

    P. O. Wennberg;T. F. Hanisco;L. Jaeglé;D. J. Jacob

  • New Era of Air Quality Monitoring from Space: Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS)

    Jhoon Kim;Ukkyo Jeong;Myoung Hwan Ahn;Jae H. Kim

  • Nitrogen Dioxide Concentrations in the Atmosphere

    A. W. Brewer;C. T. Mcelroy;J. B. Kerr

  • Observed OH and HO2 in the upper troposphere suggest a major source from convective injection of peroxides

    L. Jaeglé;Daniel James Jacob;P. O. Wennberg;C. M. Spivakovsky

  • The Automated Brewer Spectrophotometer

    J. B. Kerr;C. T. McElroy;D. I. Wardle;R. A. Olafson

  • Evidence for bromine monoxide in the free troposphere during the Arctic polar sunrise

    C. T. McElroy;C. T. McElroy;C. A. McLinden;J. C. McConnell

  • Performance of the ground-based total ozone network assessed using satellite data

    V. E. Fioletov;G. Labow;R. Evans;E. W. Hare

  • 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

  • Ground-based assessment of the bias and long-term stability of 14 limb and occultation ozone profile data records

    Daan Hubert;Jean Christopher Lambert;Tijl Verhoelst;José Granville

  • Solar UVB measurements with the double‐ and single‐monochromator Brewer ozone spectrophotometers

    A. F. Bais;C. S. Zerefos;C. T. McElroy

  • Validation of ozone measurements from the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE)

    E. Dupuy;K.A. Walker;K.A. Walker;J. Kar;C.D. Boone

  • The Brewer reference triad

    V. E. Fioletov;J. B. Kerr;C. T. McElroy;D. I. Wardle

  • Altitude distributions of stratospheric constituents from ground‐based measurements at twilight

    R. L. McKenzie;P. V. Johnston;C. T. McElroy;J. B. Kerr

  • Slant column measurements of O3 and NO2 during the NDSC intercomparison of zenith-sky UV-visible spectrometers in June 1996

    H. K. Roscoe;P. V. Johnston;M. Van Roozendael;A. Richter

  • A vector radiative-transfer model for the Odin/OSIRIS project

    C A McLinden;J C McConnell;E Griffioen;C T McElroy

  • The 1991 WMO International ozonesonde intercomparison at Vanscoy, Canada

    J.B. Kerr;H. Fast;C.T. McElroy;S.J. Oltmans

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter F. Bernath
Peter F. Bernath Old Dominion University
Chris A. McLinden
Chris A. McLinden Environment and Climate Change Canada
Kaley A. Walker
Kaley A. Walker University of Toronto
James R. Drummond
James R. Drummond Dalhousie University
James B. Kerr
James B. Kerr Environment and Climate Change Canada
C. D. Boone
C. D. Boone University of Waterloo
Florence Goutail
Florence Goutail Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Christopher E. Sioris
Christopher E. Sioris Environment and Climate Change Canada
David W. Fahey
David W. Fahey National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gloria L. Manney
Gloria L. Manney Northwest Research Associates

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