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Hans-Werner Jacobi

Hans-Werner Jacobi

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
38
Citations
7221
World Ranking
8550
National Ranking
385

Overview

Hans-Werner Jacobi is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France. Their primary research fields lie within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on Atmospheric Science as well as Global and Planetary Change. Their work also touches on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Plant Science, and Ecology as subfields of study.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Climate variability and models

Hans-Werner Jacobi frequently publishes alongside several co-authors. These include Byron Blomquist, Stephen D. Archer, Detlev Helmig, Julia Schmale, and Hélène Angot, each with multiple joint publications.

Their work is often published in the following venues:

  • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Geoscience
  • Scientific Data

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Hans-Werner Jacobi include:

  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Atmosphere, 2022, Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Snow and sea ice, 2022, Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Substantial contribution of iodine to Arctic ozone destruction, 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • Year-round trace gas measurements in the central Arctic during the MOSAiC expedition, 2022, Scientific Data
  • The Marginal Ice Zone as a dominant source region of atmospheric mercury during central Arctic summertime, 2023, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Halogens and their role in polar boundary-layer ozone depletion

    W. R. Simpson;R. von Glasow;K. Riedel;P. Anderson

  • An overview of snow photochemistry: evidence, mechanisms and impacts

    A. M. Grannas;A. E. Jones;J. Dibb;M. Ammann

  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition—Atmosphere

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  • CAPRAM2.3: A chemical aqueous phase radical mechanism for tropospheric chemistry

    H. Herrmann;B. Ervens;Hans-Werner Jacobi;R. Wolke

  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition

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  • Snow physics as relevant to snow photochemistry

    F. Domine;M. Albert;T. Huthwelker;Hans-Werner Jacobi;Hans-Werner Jacobi

  • A review of air-ice chemical and physical interactions (AICI): liquids, quasi-liquids, and solids in snow

    T. Bartels-Rausch;H.-W. Jacobi;H.-W. Jacobi;T. F. Kahan;J. L. Thomas;J. L. Thomas

  • Frost flowers on sea ice as a source of sea salt and their influence on tropospheric halogen chemistry

    L. Kaleschke;A. Richter;J. Burrows;O. Afe

  • Speciation and rate of photochemical NO and NO2 production in Antarctic snow

    A. E. Jones;Rolf Weller;E. W. Wolff;Hans-Werner Jacobi

  • Measurements of NOx emissions from the Antarctic snowpack

    A. E. Jones;Rolf Weller;P. S. Anderson;Hans-Werner Jacobi

  • Comprehensive isotopic composition of atmospheric nitrate in the Atlantic Ocean boundary layer from 65°S to 79°N

    Samuel Morin;Joël Savarino;Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;Florent Domine

  • Precipitation and snow cover in the Himalaya: from reanalysis to regional climate simulations

    M. Ménégoz;H. Gallée;H. W. Jacobi

  • Impacts of snowpack emissions on deduced levels of OH and peroxy radicals at Summit, Greenland

    J Yang;R E Honrath;Matthew C Peterson;Jack E. Dibb

  • A mechanism for the photochemical transformation of nitrate in snow

    Hans-Werner Jacobi;Birgit Hilker

  • Measurements of hydrogen peroxide and formaldehyde exchange between the atmosphere and surface snow at Summit, Greenland

    Hans-Werner Jacobi;Markus M. Frey;Manuel A. Hutterli;Roger C. Bales

  • Isotopic view on nitrate loss in Antarctic surface snow

    Thomas Blunier;Grégoire L. Floch;Hans-Werner Jacobi;Emmanuel Quansah

  • Snow cover sensitivity to black carbon deposition in the Himalayas: from atmospheric and ice core measurements to regional climate simulations

    M. Menegoz;G. Krinner;Y. Balkanski;O. Boucher

  • Reactive trace gases measured in the interstitial air of surface snow at Summit, Greenland

    Hans Werner Jacobi;Hans Werner Jacobi;Roger C. Bales;Richard E. Honrath;Matthew C. Peterson

  • Impact of temperature-driven cycling of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) between air and snow on the planetary boundary layer

    Manuel A. Hutterli;Joseph R. McConnell;Richard W. Stewart;Hans-Werner Jacobi

  • Investigation of the photochemical decomposition of nitrate, hydrogen peroxide, and formaldehyde in artificial snow

    Hans-Werner Jacobi;Thompson Annor;Emmanuel Quansah

  • Effects of mixing state on optical and radiative properties of black carbon in the European Arctic

    Marco Zanatta;Marco Zanatta;Marco Zanatta;Paolo Laj;Paolo Laj;Martin Gysel;Urs Baltensperger

  • Measurements and modeling of the vertical profile of specific surface area of an alpine snowpack

    S. Morin;F. Domine;F. Domine;A. Dufour;Y. Lejeune

Frequent Co-Authors

Florent Domine
Florent Domine Université Laval
Markus M. Frey
Markus M. Frey British Antarctic Survey
Lars Kaleschke
Lars Kaleschke Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Manuel A. Hutterli
Manuel A. Hutterli British Antarctic Survey
Anna E. Jones
Anna E. Jones British Antarctic Survey
Roger C. Bales
Roger C. Bales University of California, Merced
Samuel Morin
Samuel Morin Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Eric W. Wolff
Eric W. Wolff University of Cambridge
Richard E. Honrath
Richard E. Honrath Michigan Technological University
Howard K. Roscoe
Howard K. Roscoe British Antarctic Survey

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