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Overview

Hiroshi Tanimoto is affiliated with the National Institute for Environmental Studies in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a strong emphasis on Atmospheric Science and related subfields.

The scientist's publications span topics such as atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric ozone and climate, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, air quality and health impacts, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, meteorological phenomena and simulations, and climate variability and models.

Frequent coauthors in their work include Kohei Ikeda, Toshinobu Machida, Astrid Müller, Yugo Kanaya, and Yuko Omori.

Hiroshi Tanimoto publishes mostly in the following venues:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
  • Scientific Reports
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques

Their recent papers include:

  • Global Atmospheric Budget of Acetone: Air-Sea Exchange and the Contribution to Hydroxyl Radicals, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Improved calibration procedures for the EM27/SUN spectrometers of the COllaborative Carbon Column Observing Network (COCCON), 2022, Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Temperature and acidity dependence of secondary organic aerosol formation from α-pinene ozonolysis with a compact chamber system, 2021, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Rethinking of the adverse effects of NOx-control on the reduction of methane and tropospheric ozone - Challenges toward a denitrified society, 2022, Atmospheric Environment
  • FLEXPART v10.1 simulation of source contributions to Arctic black carbon, 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics

Best Publications

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day distribution and trends of tropospheric ozone relevant to climate and global atmospheric chemistry model evaluation

    A. Gaudel;O. R. Cooper;G. Ancellet;B. Barret

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Database and Metrics Data of Global Surface Ozone Observations

    Martin G. Schultz;Sabine Schröder;Olga Lyapina;Owen Cooper

  • Long‐range transport of Siberian biomass burning emissions and impact on surface ozone in western North America

    Dan Jaffe;Isaac Bertschi;Lyatt Jaeglé;Paul Novelli

  • Overview of the Atmospheric Brown Cloud East Asian Regional Experiment 2005 and a study of the aerosol direct radiative forcing in east Asia

    Teruyuki Nakajima;Soon Chang Yoon;Veerabhadran Ramanathan;Guang Yu Shi

  • Long-term changes in lower tropospheric baseline ozone concentrations at northern mid-latitudes

    D. D. Parrish;Kathy S. Law;J. Staehelin;R. Derwent

  • Regional chemical weather forecasting system CFORS: Model descriptions and analysis of surface observations at Japanese island stations during the ACE‐Asia experiment

    I. Uno;G. R. Carmichael;D. G. Streets;Y. Tang

  • Urban photochemistry in central Tokyo 1. Observed and modeled OH and HO2 radical concentrations during the winter and summer of 2004

    Yugo Kanaya;Renqiu Cao;Hajime Akimoto;Masato Fukuda

  • Tropospheric winds from northeastern China carry the etiologic agent of Kawasaki disease from its source to Japan

    Xavier Rodó;Roger Curcoll;Marguerite Robinson;Joan Ballester

  • Long-term changes in lower tropospheric baseline ozone concentrations: Comparing chemistry-climate models and observations at northern midlatitudes

    D. D. Parrish;J.-F. Lamarque;V. Naik;L. Horowitz

  • Diurnal variations of organic molecular tracers and stable carbon isotopic composition in atmospheric aerosols over Mt. Tai in the North China Plain: an influence of biomass burning

    P. Q. Fu;P. Q. Fu;K. Kawamura;J. Chen;J. Li

  • Impacts of aerosols on summertime tropospheric photolysis frequencies and photochemistry over Central Eastern China

    J. Li;Z. Wang;X. Wang;K. Yamaji

  • Representation of the Community Earth System Model (CESM1) CAM4-chem within the Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI)

    Simone Tilmes;Jean Francois Lamarque;Louisa K. Emmons;Doug E. Kinnison

  • Analysis of the seasonal variation of ozone in the boundary layer in East Asia using the Community Multi-scale Air Quality model: What controls surface ozone levels over Japan?

    Kazuyo Yamaji;Toshimasa Ohara;Toshimasa Ohara;Itsushi Uno;Hiroshi Tanimoto

  • Increased Northern Hemispheric carbon monoxide burden in the troposphere in 2002 and 2003 detected from the ground and from space

    Leonid N. Yurganov;Pierre Duchatelet;A. V. Dzhola;David P. Edwards

  • High frequency measurements of HFCs at a remote site in east Asia and their implications for Chinese emissions

    Y. Yokouchi;S. Taguchi;T. Saito;Y. Tohjima

  • The atmospheric impact of boreal forest fires in far eastern Siberia on the seasonal variation of carbon monoxide: Observations at Rishiri, A northern remote island in Japan

    Hiroshi Tanimoto;Yoshizumi Kajii;Jun Hirokawa;Hajime Akimoto

  • Significant latitudinal gradient in the surface ozone spring maximum over East Asia

    Hiroshi Tanimoto;Yousuke Sawa;Hidekazu Matsueda;Itsushi Uno

  • Arctic air pollution: Challenges and opportunities for the next decade

    S.R. Arnold;K.S. Law;C.A. Brock;J.L. Thomas

  • Lower tropospheric ozone at northern midlatitudes: Changing seasonal cycle

    David D. Parrish;Kathy S. Law;Johannes Staehelin;R. Derwent

  • Validation of OMI tropospheric NO 2 column data using MAX-DOAS measurements deep inside the North China Plain in June 2006: Mount Tai Experiment 2006

    H. Irie;Y. Kanaya;H. Akimoto;H. Tanimoto

  • The essential role for laboratory studies in atmospheric chemistry

    James B. Burkholder;Jonathan P. D. Abbatt;Ian Barnes;James M. Roberts

  • Technical Note: Determination of formaldehyde mixing ratios in air with PTR-MS: laboratory experiments and field measurements

    S. Inomata;H. Tanimoto;S. Kameyama;U. Tsunogai

  • Long-Term Changes in Lower Tropospheric Baseline Ozone Concentrations:

    D. D. Parrish;J.-F. Lamarque;V. Naik;L. Horowitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Yugo Kanaya
Yugo Kanaya Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Hajime Akimoto
Hajime Akimoto National Institute for Environmental Studies
Mitsuo Uematsu
Mitsuo Uematsu University of Tokyo
Itsushi Uno
Itsushi Uno Kyushu University
Hitoshi Mukai
Hitoshi Mukai National Institute for Environmental Studies
Urumu Tsunogai
Urumu Tsunogai Nagoya University
Hitoshi Irie
Hitoshi Irie Chiba University
Yoko Yokouchi
Yoko Yokouchi National Institute for Environmental Studies
Zifa Wang
Zifa Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Toshimasa Ohara
Toshimasa Ohara Asia Center for Air Pollution Research

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