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Jan S. Fuglestvedt is affiliated with the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research in Norway. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science, with an emphasis on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and the intersection of Economics and Econometrics. Their work also spans areas related to Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist's research concentrates on several main topics within environmental studies, including Climate variability and models, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, and Climate Change Policy and Economics. Additional areas of focus include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies, Air Quality and Health Impacts, and the effects of Climate change on agriculture.

Jan S. Fuglestvedt has contributed to multiple recent papers that explore various dimensions of climate science and environmental impacts. Significant publications include:

  • The contribution of global aviation to anthropogenic climate forcing for 2000 to 2018, 2020, Atmospheric Environment
  • Achievements and needs for the climate change scenario framework, 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report WGIII climate assessment of mitigation pathways: from emissions to global temperatures, 2022, Geoscientific model development
  • Reduced Complexity Model Intercomparison Project Phase 1: introduction and evaluation of global-mean temperature response, 2020, Geoscientific model development
  • Updated Global Warming Potentials and Radiative Efficiencies of Halocarbons and Other Weak Atmospheric Absorbers, 2020, Reviews of Geophysics

The scientist has published in a range of reputable venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Nature Communications
  • Nature Climate Change
  • Geoscientific model development
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Collaboration is a key component of their work. Jan S. Fuglestvedt has frequently co-authored with several researchers, including B. H. Samset, Marianne T. Lund, Keywan Riahi, Piers Forster, and Zebedee Nicholls.

Best Publications

  • The contribution of global aviation to anthropogenic climate forcing for 2000 to 2018

    D.S. Lee;D.W. Fahey;A. Skowron;M.R. Allen

  • Carbon dioxide and climate impulse response functions for the computation of greenhouse gas metrics:a multi-model analysis

    Fortunat Joos;Fortunat Joos;Raphael Roth;Raphael Roth;J. S. Fuglestvedt;G. P. Peters

  • Alternatives to the global warming potential for comparing climate impacts of emissions of greenhouse gases

    Keith P. Shine;Jan S. Fuglestvedt;Kinfe Hailemariam;Nicola Stuber

  • Emission budgets and pathways consistent with limiting warming to 1.5 °C

    Richard J. Millar;Richard J. Millar;Jan S. Fuglestvedt;Pierre Friedlingstein;Joeri Rogelj;Joeri Rogelj

  • Achievements and needs for the climate change scenario framework.

    Brian C. O'Neill;Brian C. O'Neill;Timothy R. Carter;Kristie L. Ebi;Paula A. Harrison

  • Transport impacts on atmosphere and climate: Metrics

    J. S. Fuglestvedt;K. P. Shine;T. Berntsen;J. Cook

  • Global warming potentials and radiative efficiencies of halocarbons and related compounds: a comprehensive review

    Ø. Hodnebrog;M. Etminan;J. S. Fuglestvedt;G. Marston

  • Evaluating the climate and air quality impacts of short-lived pollutants

    Andreas Stohl;Borgar Aamaas;M Amann;LH Baker

  • Metrics of Climate Change: Assessing Radiative Forcing and Emission Indices

    Jan S. Fuglestvedt;Terje K. Berntsen;Odd Godal;Odd Godal;Robert Sausen

  • Climate forcing from the transport sectors

    Jan Fuglestvedt;Terje Berntsen;Gunnar Myhre;Kristin Rypdal

  • A solution to the misrepresentations of CO2-equivalent emissions of short-lived climate pollutants under ambitious mitigation

    Myles R. Allen;Myles R. Allen;Keith P. Shine;Jan S. Fuglestvedt;Richard J. Millar

  • How northern peatlands influence the Earth's radiative budget: Sustained methane emission versus sustained carbon sequestration

    Steve Frolking;Nigel T Roulet;Jan Fuglestvedt

  • The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report WGIII climate assessment of mitigation pathways: from emissions to global temperatures

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  • Improved calculation of warming-equivalent emissions for short-lived climate pollutants

    Michelle Cain;John Lynch;Myles R. Allen;Myles R. Allen;Jan S. Fuglestvedt

  • New use of global warming potentials to compare cumulative and short-lived climate pollutants

    Myles R. Allen;Myles R. Allen;Jan S. Fuglestvedt;Keith P. Shine;Andy Reisinger

  • Climate Impacts From a Removal of Anthropogenic Aerosol Emissions.

    BH Samset;M Sand;CJ Smith;SE Bauer

  • Comparing the climate effect of emissions of short- and long-lived climate agents

    Keith P Shine;Terje K Berntsen;Jan S Fuglestvedt;Ragnhild Bieltvedt Skeie

  • Half a degree additional warming, prognosis and projected impacts (HAPPI): background and experimental design

    Daniel Mitchell;Daniel Mitchell;Krishna AchutaRao;Myles Allen;Myles Allen;Ingo Bethke

  • IPCC Fifth Assessment Synthesis Report-Climate Change 2014 Synthesis Report

    Myles R. Allen;Vicente R. Barros;John Broome;Wolfgang Cramer

  • Climatic forcing of nitrogen oxides through changes in tropospheric ozone and methane; global 3D model studies

    Jan S. Fuglestvedt;Terje K. Berntsen;Ivar S.A. Isaksen;Huiting Mao

  • Response of climate to regional emissions of ozone precursors: sensitivities and warming potentials

    T. K. Berntsen;J. S. Fuglestvedt;M. M. Joshi;K. P. Shine

Frequent Co-Authors

Terje Berntsen
Terje Berntsen University of Oslo
Keith P. Shine
Keith P. Shine University of Reading
Myles R. Allen
Myles R. Allen University of Oxford
Joeri Rogelj
Joeri Rogelj Imperial College London
Piers M. Forster
Piers M. Forster University of Leeds
Ragnhild Bieltvedt Skeie
Ragnhild Bieltvedt Skeie Center for International Climate and Environmental Research
Gunnar Myhre
Gunnar Myhre Center for International Climate and Environmental Research
Glen P. Peters
Glen P. Peters Center for International Climate and Environmental Research
William J. Collins
William J. Collins University of Reading
Malte Meinshausen
Malte Meinshausen University of Melbourne

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