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85
Citations
22697
World Ranking
760
National Ranking
323

Overview

Daniel A. Jaffe is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research spans key areas within Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing extensively on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change.

The primary topics of their work include atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, air quality and health impacts, fire effects on ecosystems, air quality monitoring and forecasting, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, and atmospheric ozone and climate.

Jaffe's recent published papers cover a variety of topics related to air quality and atmospheric science. Notable works include:

  • Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States (2020, Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association)
  • Understanding the impact of meteorology on ozone in 334 cities of China (2021, Atmospheric Environment)
  • Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality (FIREX-AQ) (2022, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres)
  • Using the Black Carbon Particle Mixing State to Characterize the Lifecycle of Biomass Burning Aerosols (2022, Environmental Science & Technology)
  • Ozone Continues to Increase in East Asia Despite Decreasing NO2: Causes and Abatements (2021, Remote Sensing)

Jaffe collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including Todd A. Crowder, Jenna Morogiello, Noah Bernays, Matthew Ninneman, and Jennifer Hewit.

Their work has appeared in multiple scientific venues. Common publication outlets are:

  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Atmosphere
  • Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Daniel A. Jaffe's research contributes data and analysis critical for understanding air quality dynamics, especially focusing on the impacts of wildfire smoke, prescribed burning, and atmospheric chemistry processes affecting both regional and global environments.

Best Publications

  • Asian Dust Events of April 1998

    Rudolf B. Husar;D. M. Tratt;B. A. Schichtel;S. R. Falke

  • Transport of Asian air pollution to North America

    Dan Jaffe;Theodore Anderson;Dave Covert;Robert Kotchenruther

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day distribution and trends of tropospheric ozone relevant to climate and global atmospheric chemistry model evaluation

    A. Gaudel;O. R. Cooper;G. Ancellet;B. Barret

  • Ozone production from wildfires: A critical review

    Daniel A. Jaffe;Nicole L. Wigder

  • Chemical cycling and deposition of atmospheric mercury : Global constraints from observations

    Noelle E. Selin;Daniel J. Jacob;Rokjin J. Park;Robert M. Yantosca

  • Nitrogen Emissions, Deposition, and Monitoring in the Western United States

    Mark E. Fenn;Richard Haeuber;Gail S. Tonnesen;Jill S. Baron

  • Increasing springtime ozone mixing ratios in the free troposphere over western North America

    O. R. Cooper;O. R. Cooper;D. D. Parrish;A. Stohl;M. Trainer

  • US particulate matter air quality improves except in wildfire-prone areas

    Crystal D. McClure;Daniel A. Jaffe

  • Characterization of soil dust aerosol in China and its transport and distribution during 2001 ACE-Asia: 2. Model simulation and validation

    S. L. Gong;S. L. Gong;X. Y. Zhang;T. L. Zhao;I. G. McKendry

  • Export of atmospheric mercury from Asia

    Daniel Jaffe;Eric Prestbo;Phil Swartzendruber;Peter Weiss-Penzias

  • Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States.

    Daniel A. Jaffe;Susan M. O’Neill;Narasimhan K. Larkin;Amara L. Holder

  • Six 'new' episodes of trans-Pacific transport of air pollutants

    Dan Jaffe;Ian McKendry;Tad Anderson;Heather Price

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Database and Metrics Data of Global Surface Ozone Observations

    Martin G. Schultz;Sabine Schröder;Olga Lyapina;Owen Cooper

  • Long‐range transport of Siberian biomass burning emissions and impact on surface ozone in western North America

    Dan Jaffe;Isaac Bertschi;Lyatt Jaeglé;Paul Novelli

  • Long-range transport of Asian pollution to the northeast Pacific: Seasonal variations and transport pathways of carbon monoxide

    Qing Liang;Lyatt Jaeglé;Daniel A. Jaffe;Peter Weiss-Penzias

  • Transpacific transport of ozone pollution and the effect of recent Asian emission increases on air quality in North America: an integrated analysis using satellite, aircraft, ozonesonde, and surface observations

    L. Zhang;D. J. Jacob;K. F. Boersma;K. F. Boersma;D. A. Jaffe

  • Intercontinental Dispersal of Bacteria and Archaea by Transpacific Winds

    David J. Smith;Hilkka J. Timonen;Daniel A. Jaffe;Dale W. Griffin

  • Increasing background ozone during spring on the west coast of North America

    Daniel Jaffe;Heather Price;David Parrish;Allen Goldstein

  • Observations of Asian air pollution in the free troposphere at Mount Bachelor Observatory during the spring of 2004

    Peter Weiss-Penzias;Daniel A. Jaffe;Philip Swartzendruber;James B. Dennison

  • Observations of reactive gaseous mercury in the free troposphere at the Mount Bachelor Observatory

    Philip C. Swartzendruber;Daniel A. Jaffe;E. M. Prestbo;P. Weiss-Penzias

  • Do we understand what the mercury speciation instruments are actually measuring? Results of RAMIX.

    Mae Sexauer Gustin;Jiaoyan Huang;Matthieu B. Miller;Christianna Peterson

Frequent Co-Authors

Lyatt Jaeglé
Lyatt Jaeglé University of Washington
Emily V. Fischer
Emily V. Fischer Colorado State University
Andrew J. Weinheimer
Andrew J. Weinheimer National Center for Atmospheric Research
Mae Sexauer Gustin
Mae Sexauer Gustin University of Nevada Reno
Owen R. Cooper
Owen R. Cooper Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Duli Chand
Duli Chand Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Daniel J. Jacob
Daniel J. Jacob Harvard University
Rokjin J. Park
Rokjin J. Park Seoul National University
Shaojie Song
Shaojie Song Nankai University

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