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Susan Strahan is affiliated with the Universities Space Research Association in the United States and has a significant body of research focused on atmospheric and environmental sciences. Their work spans several key fields including Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a particular emphasis on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of atmospheric phenomena and their interactions with climate. Main topics include:

  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality

Susan Strahan has published extensively in venues well-regarded in the geophysical and atmospheric research communities. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Strahan are:

  • "COVID-19 Crisis Reduces Free Tropospheric Ozone Across the Northern Hemisphere," 2021, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "The NASA Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) Mission: Imaging the Chemistry of the Global Atmosphere," 2021, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • "On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke," 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Validation of SAGE III/ISS Solar Occultation Ozone Products With Correlative Satellite and Ground-Based Measurements," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • "Observed Hemispheric Asymmetry in Stratospheric Transport Trends From 1994 to 2018," 2020, Geophysical Research Letters

The scientist has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, reflecting a network of scientific partnerships. Regular collaborators include:

  • Paul A. Newman
  • Lawrence Coy
  • Irina Petropavlovskikh
  • Stephen D. Steenrod
  • B. J. Johnson

Best Publications

  • 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

  • The global atmospheric environment for the next generation

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

  • STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2017

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

  • State of the Climate in 2014

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

  • The Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC): history, status and perspectives

    Martine De Mazière;Anne M. Thompson;Michael J. Kurylo;Jeannette D. Wild

  • Measuring and modeling the lifetime of nitrous oxide including its variability

    Michael J. Prather;Juno Hsu;Nicole M. DeLuca;Charles H. Jackman

  • Multimodel simulations of carbon monoxide: Comparison with observations and projected near‐future changes

    D. T. Shindell;Gregory S. Faluvegi;D. S. Stevenson;M. C. Krol

  • Dehydration in the lower Antarctic stratosphere during late winter and early spring, 1987

    K. K. Kelly;A. F. Tuck;D. M. Murphy;M. H. Proffitt

  • Mean Ages of Stratospheric Air Derived from in Situ Observations of Co2, Ch4, and N2o

    A. E. Andrews;K. A. Boering;B. C. Daube;S. C. Wofsy

  • State of the Climate in 2018

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

  • Model study of the cross-tropopause transport of biomass burning pollution

    B. N. Duncan;S. E. Strahan;Y. Yoshida;S. D. Steenrod

  • Observationally derived transport diagnostics for the lowermost stratosphere and their application to the GMI chemistry and transport model

    S. E. Strahan;B. N. Duncan;P. Hoor

  • Chemical loss of ozone in the Arctic polar vortex in the winter of 1991- 1992

    R. J. Salawitch;S. C. Wofsy;E. W. Gottlieb;L. R. Lait

  • On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke

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  • A diagnostic for denitrification in the winter polar stratospheres

    D. W. Fahey;S. Solomon;S. R. Kawa;S. R. Kawa;M. Loewenstein

  • Multi-model simulations of the impact of international shipping on Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate in 2000 and 2030

    V. Eyring;D. S. Stevenson;A. Lauer;F. J. Dentener

  • Nitrous oxide as a dynamical tracer in the 1987 Airborne Antarctic Ozone Experiment

    M. Loewenstein;J. R. Podolske;K. R. Chan;S. E. Strahan

  • State of the Climate in 2016

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

  • Multi-model ensemble simulations of tropospheric NO2 compared with GOME retrievals for the year 2000

    T. P. C. Van Noije;H. J. Eskes;F. J. Dentener;D. S. Stevenson

  • COVID-19 Crisis Reduces Free Tropospheric Ozone across the Northern Hemisphere

    Wolfgang Steinbrecht;Dagmar Kubistin;Christian Plass-Dülmer;Jonathan Davies

  • [Regional Climates] Central South America 2016

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne R. Douglass
Anne R. Douglass Goddard Space Flight Center
Max Loewenstein
Max Loewenstein Ames Research Center
Paul Newman
Paul Newman Goddard Space Flight Center
Richard S. Stolarski
Richard S. Stolarski Johns Hopkins University
Dale F. Hurst
Dale F. Hurst Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
Luke D. Oman
Luke D. Oman Goddard Space Flight Center
Oliver Wild
Oliver Wild Lancaster University
Mark R. Schoeberl
Mark R. Schoeberl Science and Technology Corporation (United States)
Geoff S. Dutton
Geoff S. Dutton National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Marco Tedesco
Marco Tedesco Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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