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Overview

Markus M. Frey is affiliated with the British Antarctic Survey in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change, with additional work in Biophysics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Media Technology.

Their work encompasses several key topics including:

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

Markus M. Frey has published in a range of scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Faraday Discussions
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Several recent publications include the following:

  • 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
  • First direct observation of sea salt aerosol production from blowing snow above sea ice (2020), Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Implementation and Impacts of Surface and Blowing Snow Sources of Arctic Bromine Activation Within WRF-Chem 4.1.1 (2021), Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Snow Property Controls on Modeled Ku-Band Altimeter Estimates of First-Year Sea Ice Thickness: Case Studies From the Canadian and Norwegian Arctic (2020), IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Markus M. Frey include:

  • Joël Savarino
  • Julia Schmale
  • Xin Yang
  • Matthew D. Shupe
  • Jessie M. Creamean

The breadth of study areas and topics indicates a multidisciplinary effort centered on atmospheric processes and cryospheric interactions, particularly in polar and Arctic environments. Their research integrates observational data and modeling approaches to better understand atmospheric chemistry, aerosol dynamics, and ice-related phenomena in changing climates.

Best Publications

  • 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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  • Snowfall-driven growth in East Antarctic ice sheet mitigates recent sea-level rise.

    Curt H. Davis;Yonghong Li;Joseph R. McConnell;Markus M. Frey

  • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition

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  • 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

  • Hydrograph separations in a mesoscale mountainous basin at event and seasonal timescales

    Stefan Uhlenbrook;Markus Frey;Christian Leibundgut;Piotr Maloszewski

  • Tracing the origin and fate of NOx in the Arctic atmosphere using stable isotopes in nitrate.

    Samuel Morin;Samuel Morin;Joël Savarino;Joël Savarino;Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;Nicolas Yan;Nicolas Yan

  • 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

  • Photolysis imprint in the nitrate stable isotope signal in snow and atmosphere of East Antarctica and implications for reactive nitrogen cycling

    Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;J. Savarino;S. Morin;S. Morin;J. Erbland

  • The Carrington Event not observed in most ice core nitrate records

    E W Wolff;M Bigler;M. A. J Curran;M. A. J Curran;Jack E. Dibb

  • 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

  • First direct observation of sea salt aerosol production from blowing snow above sea ice

    Markus M. Frey;Sarah J. Norris;Ian M. Brooks;Philip S. Anderson

  • Snow chemistry across Antarctica

    N. Bertler;P.A. Mayewski;A. Aristarain;P. Barrett

  • Air–snow transfer of nitrate on the East Antarctic Plateau – Part 1: Isotopic evidence for a photolytically driven dynamic equilibrium in summer

    J. Erbland;W. C. Vicars;J. Savarino;S. Morin

  • 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

  • Greenland records of aerosol source and atmospheric lifetime changes from the Eemian to the Holocene.

    Simon Schüpbach;Hubertus Fischer;M. Bigler;Tobias Erhardt

  • Snow optical properties at Dome C (Concordia), Antarctica; implications for snow emissions and snow chemistry of reactive nitrogen

    M. D. King;M. M. Frey;Joseph Erbland

  • Spatial and temporal variability in snow accumulation at the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide over recent centuries

    J. Ryan Banta;Joseph R. McConnell;Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;Roger C. Bales

  • Implementation and impacts of surface and blowing snow sources of Arctic bromine activation within WRF-Chem 4.1.1

    Louis Marelle;Jennie L. Thomas;Shaddy Ahmed;Katie Tuite

  • Atmospheric hydroperoxides in West Antarctica: Links to stratospheric ozone and atmospheric oxidation capacity

    Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;Richard W. Stewart;Joseph R. McConnell;Roger C. Bales

  • The International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition (ITASE): an overview

    Paul Andrew Mayewski;Massimo Frezzotti;Nancy A.N. Bertler;Tas van Ommen

  • High-resolution ice cores from US ITASE (West Antarctica): development and validation of chronologies and determination of precision and accuracy

    Eric J. Steig;Paul Andrew Mayewski;Daniel A. Dixon;Susan D. Kaspari

  • The diurnal variability of atmospheric nitrogen oxides (NO and NO 2 ) above the Antarctic Plateau driven by atmospheric stability and snow emissions

    M. M. Frey;N. Brough;P. S. Anderson;P. S. Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Joel Savarino
Joel Savarino Grenoble Alpes University
Roger C. Bales
Roger C. Bales University of California, Merced
Anna E. Jones
Anna E. Jones British Antarctic Survey
Eric W. Wolff
Eric W. Wolff University of Cambridge
Hans-Werner Jacobi
Hans-Werner Jacobi Grenoble Alpes University
Manuel A. Hutterli
Manuel A. Hutterli British Antarctic Survey
Susanne Preunkert
Susanne Preunkert Grenoble Alpes University
Joseph R. McConnell
Joseph R. McConnell Desert Research Institute
Jennie L. Thomas
Jennie L. Thomas Grenoble Alpes University
Florent Domine
Florent Domine Université Laval

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