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D-Index
83
Citations
21812
World Ranking
847
National Ranking
369

Overview

Paul Newman is affiliated with the Goddard Space Flight Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on several key subfields and topics within atmospheric and environmental sciences.

The main areas of study for Paul Newman include Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Their work concentrates on topics such as Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Climate variability and models, Polar Research and Ecology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics.

Paul Newman has a consistent record of publishing in notable scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geophysical Research Letters, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Paul Newman include:

  • The Remarkably Strong Arctic Stratospheric Polar Vortex of Winter 2020: Links to Record-Breaking Arctic Oscillation and Ozone Loss (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • The 2019 Southern Hemisphere Stratospheric Polar Vortex Weakening and Its Impacts (2021), Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • The NASA Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) Mission: Imaging the Chemistry of the Global Atmosphere (2021), Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Impacts, processes and projections of the quasi-biennial oscillation (2022), Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • The Impact of Continuing CFC-11 Emissions on Stratospheric Ozone (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Collaborations form an important aspect of Paul Newman's research output. Frequent co-authors include Lawrence Coy, Leslie R. Lait, Qing Liang, Amy H. Butler, and M. L. Santee.

Best Publications

  • An objective determination of the polar vortex using Ertel's potential vorticity

    Eric R. Nash;Paul A. Newman;Joan E. Rosenfield;Mark R. Schoeberl

  • Nimbus 7 satellite measurements of the springtime Antarctic ozone decrease

    R. S. Stolarski;A. J. Krueger;M. R. Schoeberl;R. D. McPeters

  • Assessment of temperature, trace species, and ozone in chemistry-climate model simulations of the recent past

    V. Eyring;N. Butchart;D. W. Waugh;H. Akiyoshi

  • Record Low Global Ozone in 1992

    J. F. Gleason;P. K. Bhartia;J. R. Herman;R. McPeters

  • The structure of the polar vortex

    Mark R. Schoeberl;Leslie R. Lait;Paul A. Newman;Joan E. Rosenfield

  • What Controls the Temperature of the Arctic Stratosphere During the Spring

    Paul A. Newman;Eric R. Nash;Joan E. Rosenfield

  • The Ozone Monitoring Instrument: overview of 14 years in space

    Pieternel F. Levelt;Joanna Joiner;Johanna Tamminen;J. Pepijn Veefkind

  • Multimodel projections of stratospheric ozone in the 21st century

    V. Eyring;D. W. Waugh;G. E. Bodeker;Eugene C. Cordero

  • A new formulation of equivalent effective stratospheric chlorine (EESC)

    P. A. Newman;J. S. Daniel;D. W. Waugh;E. R. Nash

  • Uncertainties and assessments of chemistry-climate models of the stratosphere

    J. Austin;D. Shindell;S. R. Beagley;C. Bruhl

  • STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2017

    R. Abernethy;Steven A. Ackerman;R. Adler;Adelina Albanil Encarnación

  • Overview of IGAC/SPARC Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI) Community Simulations in Support of Upcoming Ozone and Climate Assessments

    Veronika Eyring;Jean-François Lamarque;Peter Hess;Florian Arfeuille

  • State of the Climate in 2014

    Arlene P. Aaron-Morrison;Steven A. Ackerman;Nicolaus G. Adams;Robert F. Adler

  • The Remarkably Strong Arctic Stratospheric Polar Vortex of Winter 2020: Links to Record-Breaking Arctic Oscillation and Ozone Loss

    Zachary Duane Lawrence;Zachary Duane Lawrence;Judith Perlwitz;Amy Hawes Butler;Gloria L Manney;Gloria L Manney

  • Persistence of the lower stratospheric polar vortices

    Darryn W. Waugh;William J. Randel;Steven Pawson;Paul A. Newman

  • Anomalously low ozone over the Arctic

    Paul A. Newman;James F. Gleason;Richard D. McPeters;Richard S. Stolarski

  • Transport out of the lower stratospheric Arctic vortex by Rossby wave breaking

    D. W. Waugh;R. A. Plumb;R. J. Atkinson;M. R. Schoeberl

  • What would have happened to the ozone layer if chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) had not been regulated

    Paul A. Newman;L. D. Oman;A. R. Douglass;E. L. Fleming

  • State of the Climate in 2018

    M. Ades;R. Adler;Laura S. Aldeco;G. Alejandra

  • State of the Climate in 2016

    Arlene P. Aaron-Morrison;Steven A. Ackerman;Nicolaus G. Adams;Robert F. Adler

  • ATom: Merged Atmospheric Chemistry, Trace Gases, and Aerosols

    S.C. Wofsy;S. Afshar;H.M. Allen;E.C. Apel

  • [Regional Climates] Central South America 2016

    J. A. Marengo;Jhan Carlo Espinoza;L. M. Alves;J. Ronchail

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark R. Schoeberl
Mark R. Schoeberl Science and Technology Corporation (United States)
Leslie R. Lait
Leslie R. Lait Goddard Space Flight Center
Richard S. Stolarski
Richard S. Stolarski Johns Hopkins University
Darryn W. Waugh
Darryn W. Waugh Johns Hopkins University
Anne R. Douglass
Anne R. Douglass Goddard Space Flight Center
Steven Pawson
Steven Pawson Goddard Space Flight Center
Luke D. Oman
Luke D. Oman Goddard Space Flight Center
David W. Fahey
David W. Fahey National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Max Loewenstein
Max Loewenstein Ames Research Center
Lawrence Coy
Lawrence Coy Goddard Space Flight Center

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