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Duli Chand is affiliated with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental and earth sciences, with significant contributions in the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Their work emphasizes several subfields, including Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. The main topics of their research include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Climate variability and models, Wind and Air Flow Studies, and Wind Energy Research and Development.

Recent published papers authored or co-authored by Duli Chand include:

  • Dust dominates high-altitude snow darkening and melt over high-mountain Asia (2020) in Nature Climate Change
  • Biomass burning aerosols in most climate models are too absorbing (2021) in Nature Communications
  • Mountain waves can impact wind power generation (2021) in Wind Energy Science
  • Simulation of Continental Shallow Cumulus Populations Using an Observation-Constrained Cloud-System Resolving Model (2020) in Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Fine-Scale Variability of Observed and Simulated Surface Albedo Over the Southern Great Plains (2020) in Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Duli Chand frequently collaborates with a core group of researchers, including Larry K. Berg, Rob Newsom, Jerome D. Fast, Arthur J. Sedlacek, and Brian Ermold, each of whom has co-authored at least four publications with them.

Their research findings are often disseminated through key publication venues such as OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), Wind Energy Science, Nature Climate Change, Nature Communications, and the Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems.

Best Publications

  • Size Matters More Than Chemistry for Cloud-Nucleating Ability of Aerosol Particles

    Ulrike Dusek;Göran Frank;Lea Hildebrandt;Lea Hildebrandt;Joachim Curtius

  • Satellite-derived direct radiative effect of aerosols dependent on cloud cover

    D. Chand;R. Wood;T. L. Anderson;S. K. Satheesh;S. K. Satheesh

  • Optical properties and chemical composition of the atmospheric aerosol in urban Guangzhou, China

    Meinrat O. Andreae;Otmar Schmid;Hong Yang;Duli Chand

  • The VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Regional Experiment (VOCALS-REx): goals, platforms, and field operations

    R. Wood;C. R. Mechoso;C. S. Bretherton;R. A. Weller

  • Spectral light absorption by ambient aerosols influenced by biomass burning in the Amazon Basin ? I. Comparison and field calibration of absorption measurement techniques

    O. Schmid;P. Artaxo;W. P. Arnott;D. Chand

  • Constraining cloud lifetime effects of aerosols using A‐Train satellite observations

    Minghuai Wang;Steven Ghan;Xiaohong Liu;Tristan S. L'Ecuyer

  • 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

  • Dust dominates high-altitude snow darkening and melt over high-mountain Asia

    Chandan Sarangi;Chandan Sarangi;Yun Qian;Karl Rittger;L. Ruby Leung

  • Biomass burning aerosols in most climate models are too absorbing

    Hunter Brown;Xiaohong Liu;Xiaohong Liu;Rudra Pokhrel;Rudra Pokhrel;Shane Murphy

  • Quantifying Asian and biomass burning sources of mercury using the Hg/CO ratio in pollution plumes observed at the Mount Bachelor observatory

    Peter Weiss-Penzias;Dan Jaffe;Phil Swartzendruber;William Hafner

  • Global transformation and fate of SOA: Implications of low-volatility SOA and gas-phase fragmentation reactions

    Manish Shrivastava;Richard C. Easter;Xiaohong Liu;Alla Zelenyuk

  • Relating aerosol absorption due to soot, organic carbon, and dust to emission sources determined from in-situ chemical measurements

    Alberto Cazorla;Alberto Cazorla;R. Bahadur;Kaitlyn Suski;John F. Cahill

  • Diurnal and seasonal variabilities in surface ozone at a high altitude site Mt Abu (24.6°N, 72.7°E, 1680m asl) in India

    M Naja;S Lal;D Chand

  • Interannual variations in PM2.5 due to wildfires in the Western United States.

    Dan Jaffe;William Hafner;Duli Chand;Anthony Westerling

  • Agricultural Burning and Air Quality over Northern India: A Synergistic Analysis using NASA’s A-train Satellite Data and Ground Measurements

    Hiren Jethva;Hiren Jethva;Duli Chand;Omar Torres;Pawan Gupta;Pawan Gupta

  • Regional Influence of Aerosol Emissions from Wildfires Driven by Combustion Efficiency: Insights from the BBOP Campaign

    Sonya Collier;Shan Zhou;Timothy B. Onasch;Daniel A. Jaffe

  • South East Pacific atmospheric composition and variability sampled along 20° S during VOCALS-REx

    G. Allen;H. Coe;A. Clarke;C. Bretherton

  • Spherical tarball particles form through rapid chemical and physical changes of organic matter in biomass-burning smoke

    Kouji Adachi;Arthur J. Sedlacek;Lawrence Kleinman;Stephen R. Springston

  • Temporal variations in surface ozone at Thumba (8.6°N, 77°E): a tropical coastal site in India

    P.R Nair;D Chand;S Lal;K.S Modh

  • Airborne measurements of trace gas and aerosol particle emissions from biomass burning in Amazonia

    Pascal Guyon;Göran Frank;Michael Welling;Duli Chand

  • Influence of Fires on O3 Concentrations in the Western U.S.

    Dan Jaffe;Duli Chand;Will Hafner;Anthony Westerling

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason M. Tomlinson
Jason M. Tomlinson Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
John E. Shilling
John E. Shilling Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Larry K. Berg
Larry K. Berg Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jerome D. Fast
Jerome D. Fast Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Alla Zelenyuk
Alla Zelenyuk Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jennifer M. Comstock
Jennifer M. Comstock Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Beat Schmid
Beat Schmid Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Stephen R. Springston
Stephen R. Springston Brookhaven National Laboratory
Meinrat O. Andreae
Meinrat O. Andreae Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Daniel A. Jaffe
Daniel A. Jaffe University of Washington

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