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Overview

Meiyun Lin is affiliated with the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions to atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and air quality monitoring and forecasting.

Their work spans several subfields including global and planetary change, atmospheric science, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, environmental engineering, and industrial and manufacturing engineering.

Meiyun Lin's recent peer-reviewed publications include:

  • "Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report," 2020, Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • "Vegetation feedbacks during drought exacerbate ozone air pollution extremes in Europe," 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • "The GFDL Global Atmospheric Chemistry-Climate Model AM4.1: Model Description and Simulation Characteristics," 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • "Mapping Yearly Fine Resolution Global Surface Ozone through the Bayesian Maximum Entropy Data Fusion of Observations and Model Output for 1990-2017," 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Tripling of western US particulate pollution from wildfires in a warming climate," 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Meiyun Lin has frequently collaborated with several scientists, including:

  • Li Zhang
  • Owen R. Cooper
  • Makoto Deushi
  • Simone Tilmes
  • Larry W. Horowitz

Their publications appear most often in the following venues:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • Nature Climate Change
  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

Meiyun Lin's research topics specifically cover atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, air quality monitoring and forecasting, water quality monitoring and analysis, fire effects on ecosystems, atmospheric ozone and climate, and climate variability and models.

Best Publications

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report:Assessment of global-scale model performance for global and regional ozone distributions, variability, and trends

    P. J. Young;V. Naik;A. M. Fiore;A. M. Fiore;A. Gaudel;A. Gaudel

  • Review of the global models used within phase 1 of the Chemistry–Climate Model Initiative (CCMI)

    Olaf Morgenstern;Michaela I. Hegglin;Eugene Rozanov;Fiona M. O'Connor

  • Preindustrial to present-day changes in tropospheric hydroxyl radical and methane lifetime from the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP)

    Vaishali Naik;A. Voulgarakis;Arlene M. Fiore;L. W. Horowitz

  • US surface ozone trends and extremes from 1980 to 2014: quantifying the roles of rising Asian emissions, domestic controls, wildfires, and climate

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Larry W. Horowitz;Richard Payton;Arlene M. Fiore

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Tropospheric ozone from 1877 to 2016, observed levels, trends and uncertainties

    David Tarasick;Ian E. Galbally;Ian E. Galbally;Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper;Martin G. Schultz

  • Transport of Asian ozone pollution into surface air over the western United States in spring

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Arlene M. Fiore;Arlene M. Fiore;Larry W. Horowitz;Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper

  • Springtime high surface ozone events over the western United States: Quantifying the role of stratospheric intrusions

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Arlene M. Fiore;Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper;Larry W. Horowitz

  • Satellite Data of Atmospheric Pollution for U.S. Air Quality Applications: Examples of Applications, Summary of Data End-User Resources, Answers to FAQs, and Common Mistakes to Avoid

    Bryan Neal Duncan;Ana Prados;Ana Prados;Lok N. Lamsal;Lok N. Lamsal;Yang Liu

  • Climate variability modulates western US ozone air quality in spring via deep stratospheric intrusions

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Arlene M. Fiore;Arlene M. Fiore;Larry W. Horowitz;Andrew O. Langford

  • Significant increase of summertime ozone at Mount Tai in Central EasternChina

    Lei Sun;Likun Xue;Tao Wang;Tao Wang;Jian Gao

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: A critical review of changes in the tropospheric ozone burden and budget from 1850 to 2100

    A. T. Archibald;J. L. Neu;Y. F. Elshorbany;O. R. Cooper;O. R. Cooper

  • Tropospheric ozone trends at Mauna Loa Observatory tied to decadal climate variability

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Larry W. Horowitz;Samuel J. Oltmans;Samuel J. Oltmans;Arlene M. Fiore

  • Estimates of Ozone Return Dates from Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative Simulations

    Sandip S. Dhomse;Douglas Kinnison;Martyn P. Chipperfield;Ross J. Salawitch

  • Vegetation feedbacks during drought exacerbate ozone air pollution extremes in Europe

    Meiyun Lin;Meiyun Lin;Larry W. Horowitz;Yuanyu Xie;Yuanyu Xie;Fabien Paulot

  • Scientific assessment of background ozone over the U.S.: Implications for air quality management.

    Daniel A. Jaffe;Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper;Arlene M. Fiore;Barron H. Henderson

  • The GFDL Global Atmospheric Chemistry-Climate Model AM4.1: Model Description and Simulation Characteristics

    Larry Wayne Horowitz;Vaishali Naik;Fabien Paulot;Paul A Ginoux

  • Estimating North American background ozone in U.S. surface air with two independent global models: Variability, uncertainties, and recommendations

    A.M. Fiore;J.T. Oberman;M.Y. Lin;L. Zhang;L. Zhang

  • Tripling of western US particulate pollution from wildfires in a warming climate

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  • Sensitivity of nitrate aerosols to ammonia emissions and to nitrate chemistry: implications for present and future nitrate optical depth

    F. Paulot;P. Ginoux;W. F. Cooke;L. J. Donner

  • Quantifying pollution inflow and outflow over East Asia in spring with regional and global models

    M. Lin;T. Holloway;G. R. Carmichael;Arlene M. Fiore

  • An overview of the 2013 Las Vegas Ozone Study (LVOS): Impact of stratospheric intrusions and long-range transport on surface air quality

    A.O. Langford;C.J. Senff;C.J. Senff;R J Alvarez;Jérôme Brioude;Jérôme Brioude

Frequent Co-Authors

Owen R. Cooper
Owen R. Cooper Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Larry W. Horowitz
Larry W. Horowitz Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Kengo Sudo
Kengo Sudo Nagoya University
Christoph J. Senff
Christoph J. Senff National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Samuel J. Oltmans
Samuel J. Oltmans National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Vaishali Naik
Vaishali Naik Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Guang Zeng
Guang Zeng National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
David A. Plummer
David A. Plummer Environment and Climate Change Canada
Fabien Paulot
Fabien Paulot Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

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