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Environmental Sciences
France
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
61
Citations
24923
World Ranking
2698
National Ranking
105

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Sophie Szopa is affiliated with Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University in France. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with particular attention to subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Economics and Econometrics.

Their work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics

Sophie Szopa has published frequently in venues such as:

  • Earth system science data
  • Geoscientific model development
  • La Météorologie
  • UNC Libraries
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics

Recent publications include:

  • Implementation of the CMIP6 Forcing Data in the IPSL-CM6A-LR Model, 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Indicators of Global Climate Change 2022: annual update of large-scale indicators of the state of the climate system and human influence, 2023, Earth system science data
  • Indicators of Global Climate Change 2023: annual update of key indicators of the state of the climate system and human influence, 2024, Earth system science data
  • Climate change penalty and benefit on surface ozone: a global perspective based on CMIP6 earth system models, 2022, Environmental Research Letters
  • IPSL-CM5A2 - an Earth system model designed for multi-millennial climate simulations, 2020, Geoscientific model development

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Vaishali Naïk, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Slimane Bekki, and Piers Forster. These collaborations reflect a network of researchers engaged in related climate and environmental sciences topics.

Best Publications

  • IPCC, 2023: Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Core Writing Team, H. Lee and J. Romero (eds.)]. IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland.

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  • Three decades of global methane sources and sinks

    Stefanie Kirschke;Philippe Bousquet;Philippe Ciais;Marielle Saunois

  • Climate change projections using the IPSL-CM5 Earth System Model: From CMIP3 to CMIP5

    Jean-Louis Dufresne;M. A. Foujols;S. Denvil;A. Caubel

  • The CNRM-CM5.1 global climate model: description and basic evaluation

    A. Voldoire;E. Sanchez-Gomez;D. Salas y Mélia;B. Decharme

  • Nitrogen and sulfur deposition on regional and global scales:a multimodel evaluation

    F. Dentener;J. Drevet;Jean-François Lamarque;Isabelle Bey

  • Multimodel ensemble simulations of present-day and near-future tropospheric ozone

    D. S. Stevenson;F. J. Dentener;M. G. Schultz;K. Ellingsen

  • Pre-industrial to end 21st century projections of tropospheric ozone from the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP)

    P. J. Young;P. J. Young;P. J. Young;A. T. Archibald;K. W. Bowman;J.-F. Lamarque

  • Global air quality and climate

    Arlene M. Fiore;Vaishali Naik;Dominick V. Spracklen;Allison Steiner

  • Global premature mortality due to anthropogenic outdoor air pollution and the contribution of past climate change

    Raquel A. Silva;J. Jason West;Yuqiang Zhang;Susan C. Anenberg

  • Multimodel estimates of intercontinental source-receptor relationships for ozone pollution

    Arlene M. Fiore;F. J. Dentener;O. Wild;C. Cuvelier

  • Tropospheric ozone changes, radiative forcing and attribution to emissions in the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP)

    D. S. Stevenson;Paul Young;Paul Young;Paul Young;Vaishali Naik;Jean-Francois Lamarque

  • The Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP): overview and description of models, simulations and climate diagnostics

    J. F. Lamarque;Drew T. Shindell;B Josse;Paul Young;Paul Young;Paul Young

  • Radiative forcing in the ACCMIP historical and future climate simulations

    D.T. Shindell;J.-F. Lamarque;M. Schulz;M. Flanner

  • A multi-model assessment of pollution transport to the Arctic

    D. T. Shindell;M. Chin;F. Dentener;R. M. Doherty

  • The global atmospheric environment for the next generation

    F. Dentener;David Stevenson;K. Ellingsen;T. van Noije

  • 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

  • Analysis of Present Day and Future OH and Methane Lifetime in the ACCMIP Simulations

    A. Voulgarakis;A. Voulgarakis;V. Naik;J.F. Lamarque;D.T. Shindell

  • Long-term ozone changes and associated climate impacts in CMIP5 simulations

    Veronika Eyring;Julie Michelle Arblaster;Julie Michelle Arblaster;Irene Cionni;Jan Sedlacek

  • Modelling the evolution of organic carbon during its gas-phase tropospheric oxidation: development of an explicit model based on a self generating approach

    B. Aumont;Sophie Szopa;S. Madronich

  • Source attribution of the changes in atmospheric methane for 2006–2008

    P. Bousquet;P. Bousquet;B. Ringeval;I. Pison;E. J. Dlugokencky

  • Implementation of the CMIP6 Forcing Data in the IPSL-CM6A-LR Model

    Thibaut Lurton;Yves Balkanski;Vladislav Bastrikov;Slimane Bekki

  • Radiative forcing since preindustrial times due to ozone change in the troposphere and the lower stratosphere

    M. Gauss;G. Myhre;I. S. A. Isaksen;V. Grewe

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Collins
William J. Collins University of Reading
Drew T. Shindell
Drew T. Shindell Duke University
Guang Zeng
Guang Zeng National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Oliver Wild
Oliver Wild Lancaster University
Larry W. Horowitz
Larry W. Horowitz Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Paul Young
Paul Young Lancaster University
Kengo Sudo
Kengo Sudo Nagoya University
David Stevenson
David Stevenson University of Edinburgh
Didier Hauglustaine
Didier Hauglustaine University of Paris-Saclay
Jean-Francois Lamarque
Jean-Francois Lamarque National Center for Atmospheric Research

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