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Germany
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
73
Citations
16082
World Ranking
1448
National Ranking
99

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Jost Heintzenberg is affiliated with the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with specific expertise in Atmospheric Science and Environmental Science. Their scholarly work covers various subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Plant Science, Process Chemistry and Technology, and Oceanography.

The main subjects of Heintzenberg's studies encompass atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, atmospheric ozone and climate, plant responses to elevated CO2, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, cryospheric studies and observations, and odor and emission control technologies.

Frequent collaborators in Heintzenberg's research include Hans-Christen Hansson, Radovan Krejčí, Ilona Riipinen, Peter Tunved, and Paul Zieger. Their publications are most commonly featured in the journals Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics and Tellus B.

The following are notable recent publications authored or co-authored by Heintzenberg:

  • Spatio-Temporal Distributions of the Natural Non-Sea-Salt Aerosol Over the Southern Ocean and Coastal Antarctica and Its Potential Source Regions, 2023, Tellus B
  • Tropical and Boreal Forest - Atmosphere Interactions: A Review, 2022, Tellus B
  • Atmospheric Composition in the European Arctic and 30 Years of the Zeppelin Observatory, Ny-Ålesund, 2022, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Factors Controlling Atmospheric DMS and Its Oxidation Products (MSA and nssSO42−) in the Aerosol at Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica, 2022, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • The Importance of Aitken Mode Aerosol Particles for Cloud Sustenance in the Summertime High Arctic - A Simulation Study Supported by Observational Data, 2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Best Publications

  • Indian Ocean Experiment: An integrated analysis of the climate forcing and effects of the great Indo-Asian haze

    V. Ramanathan;P. J. Crutzen;J. Lelieveld;A. P. Mitra

  • Climate Forcing by Aerosols--a Hazy Picture

    Theodore L. Anderson;Robert J. Charlson;Stephen E. Schwartz;Reto Knutti

  • Fine particles in the global troposphere. A review

    Jost Heintzenberg

  • Civil Aircraft for the regular investigation of the atmosphere based on an instrumented container: The new CARIBIC system

    C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer;P. J. Crutzen;F. Boumard;T. Dauer

  • Saharan Mineral Dust Experiments SAMUM-1 and SAMUM-2 : what have we learned?

    Albert Ansmann;Andreas Petzold;Konrad Kandler;Ina Tegen

  • Design and Calibration of a Counterflow Virtual Impactor for Sampling of Atmospheric Fog and Cloud Droplets

    Kevin J. Noone;John A. Ogren;Jost Heintzenberg;Robert J. Charlson

  • Atmospheric particle number size distribution in central Europe: Statistical relations to air masses and meteorology

    Wolfram Birmili;Alfred Wiedensohler;Jost Heintzenberg;Katrin Lehmann

  • Sulfate Cooling Effect on Climate Through In-Cloud Oxidation of Anthropogenic SO2.

    Jos Lelieveld;Jost Heintzenberg

  • Rapid formation of sulfuric acid particles at near-atmospheric conditions

    Torsten Berndt;Torsten Berndt;Olaf Böge;Olaf Böge;Frank Stratmann;Frank Stratmann;Jost Heintzenberg;Jost Heintzenberg

  • The SAMUM-1 experiment over Southern Morocco: overview and introduction

    Jost Heintzenberg

  • Size-segregated measurements of particulate elemental carbon and aerosol light absorption at remote arctic locations

    Jost Heintzenberg

  • Laboratory study on new particle formation from the reaction OH + SO 2 : influence of experimental conditions, H 2 O vapour, NH 3 and the amine tert-butylamine on the overall process

    Torsten Berndt;Frank Stratmann;Mikko Sipilä;Mikko Sipilä;Mikko Sipilä;Joonas Vanhanen

  • Shape of atmospheric mineral particles collected in three Chinese arid-regions

    Kikuo Okada;Jost Heintzenberg;Kenji Kai;Yu Qin

  • Design and Applications of the Integrating Nephelometer: A Review

    Jost Heintzenberg;Robert J. Charlson

  • Size distribution and chemical composition of marine aerosols: a compilation and review

    J. Heintzenberg;D. C. Covert;R. Van Dingenen

  • Properties of the Log-Normal Particle Size Distribution

    Jost Heintzenberg

  • In situ sampling of clouds with a droplet to aerosol converter

    John A. Ogren;Jost Heintzenberg;Robert J. Charlson

  • Relative humidity dependence of aerosol optical properties and direct radiative forcing in the surface boundary layer at Xinken in Pearl River Delta of China : An observation based numerical study

    Y. F. Cheng;Y. F. Cheng;A. Wiedensohler;H. Eichler;J. Heintzenberg

  • Aerosol optical properties and related chemical apportionment at Xinken in Pearl River Delta of China

    Y.F. Cheng;A. Wiedensohler;H. Eichler;H. Su

  • Aerosol number size distributions from 3 to 500 nm diameter in the arctic marine boundary layer during summer and autumn

    David S. Covert;Alfred Wiedensohler;Alfred Wiedensohler;Pasi Aalto;Jost Heintzenberg

  • Intercomparison and evaluation of global aerosol microphysical properties among AeroCom models of a range of complexity

    G.W. Mann;K.S. Carslaw;C.L. Reddington;K.J. Pringle;K.J. Pringle

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfred Wiedensohler
Alfred Wiedensohler Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research
John A. Ogren
John A. Ogren National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Wolfram Birmili
Wolfram Birmili German Environment Agency
Manfred Wendisch
Manfred Wendisch Leipzig University
Caroline Leck
Caroline Leck Stockholm University
Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer
Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Kevin J. Noone
Kevin J. Noone Stockholm University
Andreas Zahn
Andreas Zahn Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Birgit Wehner
Birgit Wehner Leibniz Association
Erik Swietlicki
Erik Swietlicki Lund University

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