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Overview

Georg A. Grell is affiliated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. The subfields represented in their body of work include Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The scientist's publications extensively cover topics such as Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Fire effects on ecosystems, Climate variability and models, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Georg A. Grell include Ravan Ahmadov, Saulo R. Freitas, Li Zhang, Haiqin Li, and Eric James.

The prominent venues where their research has been published cover a variety of journals known for atmospheric and environmental sciences, including:

  • Geoscientific Model Development
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Weather and Forecasting
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Notable recent papers by Georg A. Grell consist of the following:

  • The Multi-Scale Infrastructure for Chemistry and Aerosols (MUSICA), 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Evaluation and intercomparison of wildfire smoke forecasts from multiple modeling systems for the 2019 Williams Flats fire, 2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Improving dust simulations in WRF-Chem v4.1.3 coupled with the GOCART aerosol module, 2021, Geoscientific Model Development
  • How Does a Pinatubo-Size Volcanic Cloud Reach the Middle Stratosphere?, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Cascading Toward a Kilometer-Scale GCM: Impacts of a Scale-Aware Convection Parameterization in the Goddard Earth Observing System GCM, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters

Best Publications

  • A description of the fifth-generation Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model (MM5)

    A. Grell;Jimy Dudhia;David Stauffer

  • Fully coupled “online” chemistry within the WRF model

    Georg A. Grell;Steven E. Peckham;Rainer Schmitz;Stuart A. McKeen

  • Prognostic evaluation of assumptions used by cumulus parameterizations

    Georg A. Grell

  • A generalized approach to parameterizing convection combining ensemble and data assimilation techniques

    Georg A. Grell;Dezső Dévényi

  • The Weather Research and Forecasting Model: Overview, System Efforts, and Future Directions

    Jordan G. Powers;Joseph B. Klemp;William C. Skamarock;Christopher A. Davis

  • A North American Hourly Assimilation and Model Forecast Cycle: The Rapid Refresh

    Stanley G. Benjamin;Stephen S. Weygandt;John M. Brown;Ming Hu

  • A scale and aerosol aware stochastic convective parameterization for weather and air quality modeling

    G. A. Grell;S. R. Freitas

  • Evolution of ozone, particulates, and aerosol direct radiative forcing in the vicinity of Houston using a fully coupled meteorology-chemistry-aerosol model

    Jerome D. Fast;William I. Gustafson;Richard C. Easter;Rahul A. Zaveri

  • An Hourly Assimilation–Forecast Cycle: The RUC

    Stanley G. Benjamin;Dezsö Dévényi;Stephen S. Weygandt;Kevin J. Brundage

  • Monitoring the transport of biomass burning emissions in South America

    Saulo R. Freitas;Karla M. Longo;Maria A. F. Silva Dias;Pedro L. Silva Dias

  • Online coupled regional meteorology chemistry models in Europe: current status and prospects

    A. Baklanov;K. Schlünzen;P. Suppan;J. Baldasano

  • Mesoscale Weather Prediction with the RUC Hybrid Isentropic–Terrain-Following Coordinate Model

    Stanley G. Benjamin;Georg A. Grell;John M. Brown;Tatiana G. Smirnova

  • The Coupled Aerosol and Tracer Transport model to the Brazilian developments on the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (CATT-BRAMS) – Part 1: Model description and evaluation

    S. R. Freitas;K. M. Longo;M. A. F. Silva Dias;M. A. F. Silva Dias;R. Chatfield

  • Data assimilation in atmospheric chemistry models: current status and future prospects for coupled chemistry meteorology models

    M. Bocquet;M. Bocquet;H. Elbern;H. Eskes;M. Hirtl

  • Inclusion of biomass burning in WRF-Chem: impact of wildfires on weather forecasts

    G. Grell;S. R. Freitas;M. Stuefer;J. Fast

  • Application of a multiscale, coupled MM5/chemistry model to the complex terrain of the VOTALP valley campaign

    Georg A Grell;Stefan Emeis;William R Stockwell;Thomas Schoenemeyer

  • Satellite-observed U.S. power plant NOx emission reductions and their impact on air quality

    S.-W. Kim;S.-W. Kim;A. Heckel;S. A. McKeen;S. A. McKeen;G. J. Frost;G. J. Frost

  • Effects of changing power plant NOx emissions on ozone in the eastern United States: Proof of concept

    G. J. Frost;G. J. Frost;S. A. McKeen;S. A. McKeen;M. Trainer;T. B. Ryerson

  • Assessment of an ensemble of seven real-time ozone forecasts over eastern North America during the summer of 2004

    S. McKeen;S. McKeen;J. Wilczak;G. Grell;G. Grell;I. Djalalova

  • PREP-CHEM-SRC – 1.0: a preprocessor of trace gas and aerosol emission fields for regional and global atmospheric chemistry models

    S. R. Freitas;K. M. Longo;M. F. Alonso;M. Pirre

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart A. McKeen
Stuart A. McKeen National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Saulo R. Freitas
Saulo R. Freitas National Institute for Space Research
Ravan Ahmadov
Ravan Ahmadov National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gregory J. Frost
Gregory J. Frost National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
James M. Wilczak
James M. Wilczak National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Jerome D. Fast
Jerome D. Fast Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Shobha Kondragunta
Shobha Kondragunta National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Renate Forkel
Renate Forkel Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
William I. Gustafson
William I. Gustafson Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Stanley G. Benjamin
Stanley G. Benjamin National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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