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Gabriele Pfister is affiliated with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with particular specialization in atmospheric science and global and planetary change.

The main topics of their work encompass atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, atmospheric ozone and climate, as well as atmospheric aerosols and clouds. They also engage in research related to air quality and health impacts, fire effects on ecosystems, and air quality monitoring and forecasting.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Pfister include Rajesh Kumar, L. K. Emmons, Benjamin Gaubert, Guy Brasseur, and J. H. Crawford.

Pfister's contributions have been published extensively in several scientific venues. These include the Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, and Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

Recent published papers featuring Pfister's work are:

  • Multi-model intercomparisons of air quality simulations for the KORUS-AQ campaign, 2021, Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • The Multi-Scale Infrastructure for Chemistry and Aerosols (MUSICA), 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Effects of Fire Diurnal Variation and Plume Rise on U.S. Air Quality During FIREX-AQ and WE-CAN Based on the Multi-Scale Infrastructure for Chemistry and Aerosols (MUSICAv0), 2022, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Assessment of NO 2 observations during DISCOVER-AQ and KORUS-AQ field campaigns, 2020, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • The association between wildfire smoke exposure and asthma-specific medical care utilization in Oregon during the 2013 wildfire season, 2020, Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology

Best Publications

  • Description and evaluation of the Model for Ozone and Related chemical Tracers, version 4 (MOZART-4)

    Louisa K. Emmons;Stacy Walters;Peter G. Hess;Peter G. Hess;Jean-François Lamarque

  • The impact of boreal forest fire on climate warming.

    J. T. Randerson;H. Liu;M. G. Flanner;S. D. Chambers

  • Emissions estimation from satellite retrievals: A review of current capability

    David G. Streets;Timothy Canty;Gregory R. Carmichael;Benjamin de Foy

  • Cloud Coverage Based on All-Sky Imaging and Its Impact on Surface Solar Irradiance

    G. Pfister;R. L. McKenzie;J. B. Liley;A. Thomas

  • Premature mortality in India due to PM2.5 and ozone exposure

    Sachin D. Ghude;D. M. Chate;C. Jena;G. Beig

  • Satellite Data of Atmospheric Pollution for U.S. Air Quality Applications: Examples of Applications, Summary of Data End-User Resources, Answers to FAQs, and Common Mistakes to Avoid

    Bryan Neal Duncan;Ana Prados;Ana Prados;Lok N. Lamsal;Lok N. Lamsal;Yang Liu

  • Decadal record of satellite carbon monoxide observations

    H. M. Worden;M. N. Deeter;C. Frankenberg;Maya George

  • Spatiotemporal prediction of fine particulate matter during the 2008 Northern California wildfires using machine learning

    Colleen E. Reid;Michael Jerrett;Michael Jerrett;Maya L. Petersen;Gabriele G. Pfister

  • Reductions in India's crop yield due to ozone

    Sachin D. Ghude;Chinmay Jena;D. M. Chate;G. Beig

  • Significant enhancements of nitrogen oxides, black carbon, and ozone in the North Atlantic lower free troposphere resulting from North American boreal wildfires

    M. Val Martín;R. E. Honrath;R. C. Owen;G. Pfister

  • Contribution of isoprene to chemical budgets: A model tracer study with the NCAR CTM MOZART-4

    G.G. Pfister;L.K. Emmons;P.G. Hess;J.-F. Lamarque

  • Impacts of the fall 2007 California wildfires on surface ozone: Integrating local observations with global model simulations

    G. Pfister;Christine Wiedinmyer;Louisa Emmons

  • WRF-Chem simulations of a typical pre-monsoon dust storm in northern India: influences on aerosol optical properties and radiation budget

    Rajesh Kumar;Mary Barth;Gabriele Pfister;M. Naja

  • The association of wildfire smoke with respiratory and cardiovascular emergency department visits in Colorado in 2012: a case crossover study.

    Breanna L. Alman;Gabriele Pfister;Hua Hao;Jennifer Stowell

  • Simulations over South Asia using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem): chemistry evaluation and initial results

    R. Kumar;M. Naja;G. G. Pfister;M. C. Barth

  • Quantifying CO emissions from the 2004 Alaskan wildfires using MOPITT CO data

    G. Pfister;P. G. Hess;L. K. Emmons;J.-F. Lamarque

  • Evolution of Asian aerosols during transpacific transport in INTEX-B

    E. J. Dunlea;P. F. DeCarlo;P. F. DeCarlo;P. F. DeCarlo;A. C. Aiken;A. C. Aiken;J. R. Kimmel

  • Comparison of wildfire smoke estimation methods and associations with cardiopulmonary-related hospital admissions

    Ryan W. Gan;Bonne Ford;William Lassman;Gabriele Pfister

  • Associations between respiratory health and ozone and fine particulate matter during a wildfire event.

    Colleen E. Reid;Ellen M. Considine;Gregory L. Watson;Donatello Telesca

  • Impact of Wildfires on Ozone Exceptional Events in the Western U.S.

    Daniel A. Jaffe;Nicole Wigder;Nicole Downey;Gabriele Pfister

  • Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT) validation exercises during summer 2004 field campaigns over North America

    L. K. Emmons;G. G. Pfister;D. P. Edwards;J. C. Gille

Frequent Co-Authors

Louisa Emmons
Louisa Emmons National Center for Atmospheric Research
Mary C. Barth
Mary C. Barth National Center for Atmospheric Research
Peter Hess
Peter Hess Cornell University
Jean-Francois Lamarque
Jean-Francois Lamarque National Center for Atmospheric Research
Sachin D. Ghude
Sachin D. Ghude Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
John C. Gille
John C. Gille National Center for Atmospheric Research
Cathy Clerbaux
Cathy Clerbaux Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Frank Flocke
Frank Flocke National Center for Atmospheric Research
Andrew J. Weinheimer
Andrew J. Weinheimer National Center for Atmospheric Research
Merritt N. Deeter
Merritt N. Deeter National Center for Atmospheric Research

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