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Environmental Sciences
Canada
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
66
Citations
13754
World Ranking
2122
National Ranking
79

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Canada Leader Award

Overview

David W. Tarasick is affiliated with Environment and Climate Change Canada, where they contribute to research primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work is focused on the subfields of Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Spectroscopy, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality
  • Climate variability and models

David W. Tarasick has published extensively in several journals, with the most frequent publication venues being:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Earth and Space Science

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Tropospheric ozone in CMIP6 simulations," 2021, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Near-Complete Local Reduction of Arctic Stratospheric Ozone by Severe Chemical Loss in Spring 2020," 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Multi-decadal surface ozone trends at globally distributed remote locations," 2020, Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • "COVID-19 Crisis Reduces Free Tropospheric Ozone Across the Northern Hemisphere," 2021, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Improving ECC Ozonesonde Data Quality: Assessment of Current Methods and Outstanding Issues," 2021, Earth and Space Science

Their research network includes frequent collaboration with several co-authors, such as:

  • Roeland Van Malderen
  • Anne M. Thompson
  • Ryan M. Stauffer
  • B. J. Johnson
  • Irina Petropavlovskikh

Best Publications

  • Unprecedented Arctic ozone loss in 2011

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

  • 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

  • Assessment of the performance of ECC‐ozonesondes under quasi‐flight conditions in the environmental simulation chamber: Insights from the Juelich Ozone Sonde Intercomparison Experiment (JOSIE)

    Herman G.J. Smit;Wolfgang Straeter;Bryan J. Johnson;Samuel J. Oltmans

  • 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

  • Tropospheric ozone assessment report: Global ozone metrics for climate change, human health, and crop/ecosystem research

    Allen S. Lefohn;Christopher S. Malley;Luther Smith;Benjamin Wells

  • Long-term changes in tropospheric ozone

    S.J. Oltmans;A.S. Lefohn;J.M. Harris;I. Galbally

  • Long-term ozone trends at rural ozone monitoring sites across the United States, 1990-2010

    Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper;Ru-Shan Gao;David Tarasick;Thierry Leblanc

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

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

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Tropospheric ozone from 1877 to 2016, observed levels, trends and uncertainties

    David Tarasick;Ian E. Galbally;Ian E. Galbally;Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper;Martin G. Schultz

  • Climate variability modulates western US ozone air quality in spring via deep stratospheric intrusions

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Arlene M. Fiore;Arlene M. Fiore;Larry W. Horowitz;Andrew O. Langford

  • Trends in the Vertical Distribution of Ozone: A Comparison of Two Analyses of Ozonesonde Data

    J. A. Logan;I. A. Megretskaia;A. J. Miller;G. C. Tiao

  • Recent tropospheric ozone changes – A pattern dominated by slow or no growth

    S.J. Oltmans;S.J. Oltmans;A.S. Lefohn;D. Shadwick;J.M. Harris

  • Tropospheric ozone in CMIP6 simulations

    Paul T. Griffiths;Lee T. Murray;Guang Zeng;Youngsub Matthew Shin

  • Validation of Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) nadir ozone profiles using ozonesonde measurements

    Ray Nassar;Jennifer A. Logan;Helen M. Worden;Inna A. Megretskaia

  • Trends of ozone in the troposphere

    S. J. Oltmans;A. S. Lefohn;H. E. Scheel;J. M. Harris

  • Multi-decadal surface ozone trends at globally distributed remote locations

    Owen R. Cooper;Martin G. Schultz;Sabine Schroeder;Kai-Lan Chang

  • Intercontinental chemical transport experiment ozonesonde network study (IONS) 2004 : 1. Summertime upper troposphere/lower stratosphere ozone over northeastern North America.

    Anne M. Thompson;Jesse B. Stone;Jacquelyn C. Witte;Sonya K. Miller

  • Tropospheric intrusions associated with the secondary tropopause

    L. L. Pan;W. J. Randel;J. C. Gille;W. D. Hall

  • 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

  • Large upper tropospheric ozone enhancements above midlatitude North America during summer: In situ evidence from the IONS and MOZAIC ozone measurement network

    Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper;A. Stohl;M. Trainer;A. M. Thompson

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

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

  • On the detection and utilization of gravity waves in airglow studies

    Colin O. Hines;David W. Tarasick

  • Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder Ozone by ozonesonde and lidar measurements

    Y. B. Jiang;L. Froidevaux;A. Lambert;N. J. Livesey

  • Near-Complete Local Reduction of Arctic Stratospheric Ozone by Severe Chemical Loss in Spring 2020

    Ingo Wohltmann;Peter von der Gathen;Ralph Lehmann;Marion Maturilli

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne M. Thompson
Anne M. Thompson Goddard Space Flight Center
Owen R. Cooper
Owen R. Cooper Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Samuel J. Oltmans
Samuel J. Oltmans National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Jacquelyn C. Witte
Jacquelyn C. Witte National Center for Atmospheric Research
Bryan J. Johnson
Bryan J. Johnson National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Irina Petropavlovskikh
Irina Petropavlovskikh Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Beverly J. Johnson
Beverly J. Johnson Bates College
Jane Liu
Jane Liu University of Toronto
Kaley A. Walker
Kaley A. Walker University of Toronto
M. J. Newchurch
M. J. Newchurch University of Alabama in Huntsville

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