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Overview

Kathy S. Law is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France. The research work spans significant contributions in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with strong emphasis on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. Their scholarly focus also includes Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's research primarily centers on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, atmospheric ozone and climate, air quality and health impacts, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, and air quality monitoring and forecasting.

Key publication venues where this scientist frequently publishes include:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Faraday Discussions
  • Atmospheric and Oceanic Optics
  • ACS ES&T Air

Notable recent papers by Kathy S. Law include:

  • Overview: Integrative and Comprehensive Understanding on Polar Environments (iCUPE) - concept and initial results, 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Model evaluation of short-lived climate forcers for the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme: a multi-species, multi-model study, 2022, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Overview of the Alaskan Layered Pollution and Chemical Analysis (ALPACA) Field Experiment, 2024, ACS ES&T Air
  • Clean air policies are key for successfully mitigating Arctic warming, 2022, Communications Earth & Environment
  • Integrated airborne investigation of the air composition over the Russian sector of the Arctic, 2022, Atmospheric measurement techniques

Frequent coauthors collaborating with this scientist include:

  • Jean-Christophe Raut
  • Tatsuo Onishi
  • S. R. Arnold
  • William R. Simpson
  • Barbara D'Anna

Best Publications

  • Tropospheric ozone and its precursors from the urban to the global scale from air quality to short-lived climate forcer

    P. S. Monks;A. T. Archibald;Augustin Colette;O. Cooper

  • Measurement of ozone and water vapor by Airbus in-service aircraft: The MOZAIC airborne program, an overview

    Alain Marenco;Valérie Thouret;Philippe Nédélec;Herman Smit

  • Radiative forcing in the 21st century due to ozone changes in the troposphere and the lower stratosphere

    M. Gauss;G. Myhre;G. Pitari;M. J. Prather

  • Arctic air pollution : Origins and impacts

    Kathy S. Law;Andreas Stohl

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

    Andreas Stohl;Borgar Aamaas;M Amann;LH Baker

  • Evaluation and intercomparison of global atmospheric transport models using 222Rn and other short-lived tracers

    Daniel James Jacob;Michael J. Prather;Philip J. Rasch;Run-Lie Shia

  • Fresh Air in the 21st Century

    Michael Prather;Michael Gauss;Terje Berntsen;Ivar Isaksen

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

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

  • International Consortium for Atmospheric Research on Transport and Transformation (ICARTT): North America to Europe—Overview of the 2004 summer field study

    Fred C. Fehsenfeld;Gérard Ancellet;Timothy S. Bates;A. H. Goldstein

  • A comparison of scavenging and deposition processes in global models: results from the WCRP Cambridge Workshop of 1995

    P. J. Rasch;J. Feichter;K. Law;N. Mahowald

  • Overview paper: New insights into aerosol and climate in the Arctic

    Jonathan P. D. Abbatt;W. Richard Leaitch;Amir A. Aliabadi;Allan K. Bertram

  • A comparison of scavenging and deposition processes in global models: Results from the WCRP Cambridge workshop of 1995

    P. J. Rasch;J. Feichter;K. Law;N. Mahowald

  • Effect of ozone depletion on atmospheric CH 4 and CO concentrations

    S. Bekki;K. S. Law;J. A. Pyle

  • Processes influencing ozone levels in Alaskan forest fire plumes during long-range transport over the North Atlantic

    E. Real;K. Law;Bernadett Weinzierl;Monika Fiebig

  • Current model capabilities for simulating black carbon and sulfate concentrations in the Arctic atmosphere: a multi-model evaluation using a comprehensive measurement data set

    S. Eckhardt;Boris Quennehen;Boris Quennehen;D. J. L. Olivié;T. K. Berntsen

  • MERLIN: A French-German Space Lidar Mission Dedicated to Atmospheric Methane

    Gerhard Ehret;Philippe Bousquet;Clémence Pierangelo;Matthias Alpers

  • Local Arctic Air Pollution: A Neglected but Serious Problem

    J. Schmale;S. R. Arnold;Kathy S. Law;T. Thorp

  • A comparison of large-scale atmospheric sulphate aerosol models (COSAM): overview and highlights

    L. A. Barrie;Y. Yi;W. R. Leaitch;U. Lohmann

  • Modeling trace gas budgets in the troposphere: 1. Ozone and odd nitrogen

    K. S. Law;J. A. Pyle

  • Arctic Air Pollution: New Insights from POLARCAT-IPY

    Katharine S. Law;Andreas Stohl;Patricia K. Quinn;Charles A. Brock

  • Wildfire smoke in the Siberian Arctic in summer: source characterization and plume evolution from airborne measurements

    J.-D. Paris;A. Stohl;P. Nédélec;M.Yu. Arshinov

  • 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

  • AMAP Assessment 2015: Black carbon and ozone as Arctic climate forcers

    Patricia K. Quinn;Andreas Stohl;Steve Arnold;Alexander Baklanov

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Christophe Raut
Jean-Christophe Raut Sorbonne University
Gérard Ancellet
Gérard Ancellet Sorbonne University
Jennie L. Thomas
Jennie L. Thomas Grenoble Alpes University
Hans Schlager
Hans Schlager German Aerospace Center
Cathy Clerbaux
Cathy Clerbaux Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Stephan Borrmann
Stephan Borrmann Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Andreas Stohl
Andreas Stohl University of Vienna
Jacques Pelon
Jacques Pelon Université Paris Cité
Pierre-François Coheur
Pierre-François Coheur Université Libre de Bruxelles
Steve R. Arnold
Steve R. Arnold University of Leeds

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