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Overview

Gordon J. Labow is affiliated with the Goddard Space Flight Center in the United States. Their research primarily engages with Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, reflecting a focus on atmospheric phenomena and global environmental processes.

The scientist's main fields of study include Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change, with additional work in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Oceanography. Their research topics concentrate on Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, as well as the impact of COVID-19 on air quality and related health effects, including Air Quality and Health Impacts. Geophysics and Gravity Measurements are also notable areas of interest within their work.

Labow has contributed to a number of scientific publications, often collaborating with several co-authors known for their frequent joint research efforts. These co-authors include P. K. Bhartia, S. M. Frith, N. A. Kramarova, D. P. Haffner, and C. J. Weaver.

The scientist's research has been published in various venues, with multiple papers appearing in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. Other notable publication venues include Remote Sensing of Environment, Geophysical Research Letters, Atmospheric Research, and Frontiers in Remote Sensing.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Gordon J. Labow include:

  • Model-based climatology of diurnal variability in stratospheric ozone as a data analysis tool, 2020, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Ground-based retrievals of aerosol column absorption in the UV spectral region and their implications for GEMS measurements, 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • NASA Satellite Measurements Show Global-Scale Reductions in Free Tropospheric Ozone in 2020 and Again in 2021 During COVID-19, 2022, Geophysical Research Letters
  • Comparison of GTO-ECV and adjusted MERRA-2 total ozone columns from the last 2 decades and assessment of interannual variability, 2020, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • A global ozone profile climatology for satellite retrieval algorithms based on Aura MLS measurements and the MERRA-2 GMI simulation, 2021, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Best Publications

  • Record Low Global Ozone in 1992

    J. F. Gleason;P. K. Bhartia;J. R. Herman;R. McPeters

  • Earth probe total ozone mapping spectrometer (TOMS): data products user's guide

    RD McPeters;PK Bhartia;AJ Krueger;Herman

  • Dangerous human-made interference with climate: a GISS modelE study

    J. Hansen;J. Hansen;M. Sato;R. Ruedy;P. Kharecha

  • Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesondes (SHADOZ) 1998–2000 tropical ozone climatology 1. Comparison with Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) and ground-based measurements

    Anne M. Thompson;Jacquelyn C. Witte;Richard D. McPeters;Samuel J. Oltmans

  • Ozone climatological profiles for satellite retrieval algorithms

    Richard D. McPeters;Gordon J. Labow;Jennifer A. Logan

  • Distribution of UV radiation at the Earth's surface from TOMS-measured UV-backscattered radiances

    J. R. Herman;N. Krotkov;E. Celarier;D. Larko

  • Climate simulations for 1880–2003 with GISS modelE

    J. Hansen;J. Hansen;M. Sato;R. Ruedy;P. Kharecha

  • Northern Hemisphere atmospheric effects due to the July 2000 solar proton event

    Charles H. Jackman;Richard D. McPeters;Gordon J. Labow;Eric L. Fleming

  • Validation of the Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument total column ozone product

    RD McPeters;M Kroon;G Labow;EJ Brinksma

  • A global climatology of tropospheric and stratospheric ozone derived from Aura OMI and MLS measurements

    J. R. Ziemke;J. R. Ziemke;S. Chandra;S. Chandra;G. J. Labow;P. K. Bhartia

  • Evaluation of the Ozone Fields in NASA's MERRA-2 Reanalysis.

    Krzysztof Wargan;Gordon Labow;Stacey Frith;Steven Pawson

  • Validation of Ozone Monitoring Instrument total ozone column measurements using Brewer and Dobson spectrophotometer ground-based observations

    D. Balis;M. Kroon;M. E. Koukouli;E. J. Brinksma

  • Neutral atmospheric influences of the solar proton events in October–November 2003

    Charles H. Jackman;Matthew T. DeLand;Gordon J. Labow;Eric L. Fleming

  • Climatology 2011: An MLS and sonde derived ozone climatology for satellite retrieval algorithms

    Richard D. McPeters;Gordon J. Labow

  • Trends in Global Tropospheric Ozone Inferred from a Composite Record of TOMS/OMI/MLS/OMPS Satellite Measurements and the MERRA-2 GMI Simulation

    Jerald R. Ziemke;Jerald R. Ziemke;Luke D. Oman;Sarah A. Strode;Sarah A. Strode;Anne R. Douglass

  • Recent changes in total column ozone based on the SBUV Version 8.6 Merged Ozone Data Set

    S. M. Frith;N. A. Kramarova;R. S. Stolarski;R. D. McPeters

  • An assessment of the accuracy of 14.5 years of Nimbus 7 TOMS Version 7 ozone data by comparison with the Dobson network

    R. D. McPeters;G. J. Labow

  • Short- and medium-term atmospheric constituent effects of very large solar proton events

    C. H. Jackman;D. R. Marsh;F. M. Vitt;R. R. Garcia

  • The version 8.6 SBUV ozone data record: An overview

    Richard D. McPeters;P. K. Bhartia;D. Haffner;Gordon J. Labow

  • Impacts of brown carbon from biomass burning on surface UV and ozone photochemistry in the Amazon Basin

    Jungbin Mok;Nickolay A. Krotkov;Antti Arola;Omar Torres

  • Technical Report Series on Global Modeling and Data Assimilation, Volume 43. MERRA-2; Initial Evaluation of the Climate

    Randal D. Koster;Michael G. Bosilovich;Santha Akella;Coy Lawrence

  • Neutral atmospheric influences of the solar proton events in October-November 2003 : Violent sun-earth connection events of october-November 2003

    Charles H. Jackman;Matthew T. Deland;Gordon J. Labow;Eric L. Fleming

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard D. McPeters
Richard D. McPeters Goddard Space Flight Center
Jay R. Herman
Jay R. Herman University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Nickolay A. Krotkov
Nickolay A. Krotkov Goddard Space Flight Center
Charles H. Jackman
Charles H. Jackman Goddard Space Flight Center
Eric L. Fleming
Eric L. Fleming Goddard Space Flight Center
Stacey M. Frith
Stacey M. Frith Goddard Space Flight Center
Thomas F. Eck
Thomas F. Eck Goddard Space Flight Center
Dorothy Koch
Dorothy Koch National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Anastasia Romanou
Anastasia Romanou Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Drew T. Shindell
Drew T. Shindell Duke University

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