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Corinne Galy-Lacaux is affiliated with the Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées in France and conducts research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work focuses extensively on Atmospheric Science, with additional involvement in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, and Ecology.

Their research covers a range of topics including:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics

Corinne Galy-Lacaux has published numerous papers with some recent examples being:

  • Reductions in NO 2 burden over north equatorial Africa from decline in biomass burning in spite of growing fossil fuel use, 2005 to 2017, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Improving Estimates of Sulfur, Nitrogen, and Ozone Total Deposition through Multi-Model and Measurement-Model Fusion Approaches, 2022, Environmental Science & Technology
  • The ozone-climate penalty over South America and Africa by 2100, 2022, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Physico-chemical characterization of urban aerosols from specific combustion sources in West Africa at Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire and Cotonou in Benin in the frame of the DACCIWA program, 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Dominant contribution of nitrogen compounds in precipitation chemistry in the Lake Victoria catchment (East Africa), 2021, Environmental Research Letters

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Atmospheric Research
  • Atmosphere

Frequent co-authors in their collaborative work include:

  • Éric Gardrat
  • Véronique Yoboué
  • Claire Delon
  • Money Ossohou
  • Jonathan E. Hickman

Best Publications

  • Nitrogen and sulfur deposition on regional and global scales:a multimodel evaluation

    F. Dentener;J. Drevet;Jean-François Lamarque;Isabelle Bey

  • A global assessment of precipitation chemistry and deposition of sulfur, nitrogen, sea salt, base cations, organic acids, acidity and pH, and phosphorus

    Robert Vet;Richard S. Artz;Silvina Carou;Mike Shaw

  • Carbon dioxide and methane emissions and the carbon budget of a 10-year old tropical reservoir (Petit Saut, French Guiana)

    Gwenaël Abril;Frédéric Guérin;Frédéric Guérin;Sandrine Richard;Robert Delmas

  • Global and Regional Trends of Atmospheric Sulfur

    Wenche Aas;Augustin Mortier;Van C. Bowersox;Ribu Cherian

  • Gaseous emissions and oxygen consumption in hydroelectric dams: A case study in French Guyana

    Corinne Galy-Lacaux;Robert Delmas;Corinne Jambert;Jean-François Dumestre

  • Satellite Mapping of Rain-Induced Nitric Oxide Emissions from Soils

    Lyatt Jaeglé;Randall Martin;Kelly Chance;Linda Steinberger

  • The AMMA-CATCH Gourma observatory site in Mali: Relating climatic variations to changes in vegetation, surface hydrology, fluxes and natural resources

    E. Mougin;P. Hiernaux;L. Kergoat;M. Grippa

  • Long‐term greenhouse gas emissions from hydroelectric reservoirs in tropical forest regions

    Corinne Galy-Lacaux;Robert Delmas;Georges Kouadio;Sandrine Richard

  • Long term measurements of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, ammonia, nitric acid and ozone in Africa using passive samplers

    M. Adon;C. Galy-Lacaux;V. Yoboué;C. Delon

  • Towards validation of ammonia (NH 3 ) measurements from the IASI satellite

    M. van Damme;M. van Damme;L. Clarisse;E. Dammers;X. Liu

  • Precipitation Chemistry in Semi-Arid Areas of Southern Africa: A Case Study of a Rural and an Industrial Site

    J. N. Mphepya;J. N. Mphepya;J. J. Pienaar;C. Galy-Lacaux;G. Held

  • Physico-chemical characterization of African urban aerosols (Bamako in Mali and Dakar in Senegal) and their toxic effects in human bronchial epithelial cells: description of a worrying situation.

    Stéphanie Val;Cathy Liousse;El Hadji Thierno Doumbia;Corinne Galy-Lacaux

  • The chemical composition and fluxes of atmospheric wet deposition at four sites in South Africa

    E.H. Conradie;P.G. Van Zyl;J.J. Pienaar;J.P. Beukes

  • Long term precipitation chemistry and wet deposition in a remote dry savanna site in Africa (Niger)

    C. Galy-Lacaux;D. Laouali;Luc Descroix;N. Gobron

  • Real time black carbon measurements in West and Central Africa urban sites

    El Hadji Thierno Doumbia;Catherine Liousse;Corinne Galy-Lacaux;Seydi Ababacar Ndiaye

  • Influence of light intensity on methanotrophic bacterial activity in Petit Saut Reservoir, French Guiana.

    J. F. Dumestre;J. Guézennec;C. Galy-Lacaux;R. Delmas

  • Precipitation chemistry and wet deposition in a remote wet savanna site in West Africa: Djougou (Benin)

    A. B. Akpo;C. Galy-Lacaux;D. Laouali;C. Delon

  • Rainwater Chemistry and Wet Deposition over the Equatorial Forested Ecosystem of Zoétélé (Cameroon)

    L. Sigha-Nkamdjou;C. Galy-Lacaux;V. Pont;S. Richard

  • Long term monitoring of the chemical composition of precipitation and wet deposition fluxes over three Sahelian savannas

    Dungall Laouali;Corinne Galy-Lacaux;Babakar Diop;Claire Delon

  • Precipitation Chemistry in the Sahelian Savanna of Niger, Africa

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  • Emissions of greenhouse gases from the tropical hydroelectric reservoir of Petit Saut (French Guiana) compared with emissions from thermal alternatives

    Robert Delmas;Corinne Galy-Lacaux;Sandrine Richard

Frequent Co-Authors

Catherine Liousse
Catherine Liousse Paul Sabatier University
Eric Mougin
Eric Mougin Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Robert J. Delmas
Robert J. Delmas Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Fabien Solmon
Fabien Solmon International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Kostas Tsigaridis
Kostas Tsigaridis Columbia University
Frank Dentener
Frank Dentener European Commission Joint Research Centre
Rasmus Fensholt
Rasmus Fensholt University of Copenhagen
Valérie Thouret
Valérie Thouret University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès
Laurent Kergoat
Laurent Kergoat Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Hélène Cachier
Hélène Cachier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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