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Overview

Wayne M. Angevine is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences with numerous contributions to the subfields of Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Computational Mechanics.

The main topics covered in their work include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Climate variability and models, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Wind and Air Flow Studies, Air Quality and Health Impacts, and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

They have published research in several frequent venues, such as Boundary-Layer Meteorology, Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Monthly Weather Review, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, and Environmental Science & Technology.

  • Transition Periods in the Diurnally-Varying Atmospheric Boundary Layer Over Land (2020, Boundary-Layer Meteorology)
  • Demistify: a large-eddy simulation (LES) and single-column model (SCM) intercomparison of radiation fog (2022, Atmospheric chemistry and physics)
  • Scale Awareness, Resolved Circulations, and Practical Limits in the MYNN-EDMF Boundary Layer and Shallow Cumulus Scheme (2020, Monthly Weather Review)
  • Errors in top-down estimates of emissions using a known source (2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics)
  • Were Wildfires Responsible for the Unusually High Surface Ozone in Colorado During 2021? (2023, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres)

Wayne M. Angevine also contributed a chapter titled "What's Next: Boundary Layer Prediction Methods (Chapter 5)" published in 2022 by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information.

Frequent collaborators include Margaret A. LeMone, David D. Turner, Robert S. Arthur, John Edwards, and Marie Lothon.

Best Publications

  • Boundary Layer Height and Entrainment Zone Thickness Measured by Lidars and Wind-Profiling Radars

    Stephen A. Cohn;Wayne M. Angevine

  • Effect of petrochemical industrial emissions of reactive alkenes and NOx on tropospheric ozone formation in Houston, Texas

    T. B. Ryerson;M. Trainer;W. M. Angevine;W. M. Angevine;C. A. Brock;C. A. Brock

  • Boundary-layer depth and entrainment zone characterization with a boundary-layer profiler

    Wayne M. Angevine;Allen B. White;S. K. Avery

  • The Lagrangian particle dispersion model FLEXPART-WRF version 3.1

    J Brioude;J Brioude;D Arnold;D Arnold;Andreas Stohl;Massimo Cassiani

  • Organic aerosol composition and sources in Pasadena, California, during the 2010 CalNex campaign

    P. L. Hayes;A. M. Ortega;M. J. Cubison;K. D. Froyd;K. D. Froyd

  • Developments in UHF lower tropospheric wind profiling at NOAA's Aeronomy Laboratory

    D. A. Carter;K. S. Gage;W. L. Ecklund;W. M. Angevine

  • The 2010 California Research at the Nexus of Air Quality and Climate Change (CalNex) field study

    T. B. Ryerson;A. E. Andrews;W. M. Angevine;W. M. Angevine;T. S. Bates

  • Evaluation of the Diurnal Cycle in the atmospheric boundary layer over land as represented by a variety of single-column models: The second GABLS Experiment

    Gunilla Svensson;A. A. M. Holtslag;V. Kumar;T. Mauritsen

  • The BLLAST field experiment: Boundary-Layer Late Afternoon and Sunset Turbulence

    M. Lothon;F. Lohou;D. Pino;F. Couvreux

  • Signatures of terminal alkene oxidation in airborne formaldehyde measurements during TexAQS 2000

    B. P. Wert;B. P. Wert;M. Trainer;A. Fried;T. B. Ryerson

  • Nighttime removal of NOx in the summer marine boundary layer

    S. S. Brown;S. S. Brown;J. E. Dibb;H. Stark;H. Stark;M. Aldener;M. Aldener

  • Top-down estimate of surface flux in the Los Angeles Basin using a mesoscale inverse modeling technique: assessing anthropogenic emissions of CO, NO x and CO 2 and their impacts

    J. Brioude;J. Brioude;W. M. Angevine;W. M. Angevine;R. Ahmadov;R. Ahmadov;S.-W. Kim;S.-W. Kim

  • Performance of an Eddy Diffusivity-Mass Flux Scheme for Shallow Cumulus Boundary Layers

    Wayne M. Angevine;Hongli Jiang;Thorsten Mauritsen

  • Evaluation of urban surface parameterizations in the WRF model using measurements during the Texas Air Quality Study 2006 field campaign

    S.-H. Lee;S.-H. Lee;S.-W. Kim;S.-W. Kim;W. M. Angevine;W. M. Angevine;L. Bianco;L. Bianco

  • High resolution vertical distributions of NO 3 and N 2 O 5 through the nocturnal boundary layer

    S. S. Brown;W. P. Dubé;W. P. Dubé;H. D. Osthoff;H. D. Osthoff;D. E. Wolfe

  • Atmospheric emissions from the Deepwater Horizon spill constrain air‐water partitioning, hydrocarbon fate, and leak rate

    T. B. Ryerson;K. C. Aikin;K. C. Aikin;W. M. Angevine;W. M. Angevine;E. L. Atlas

  • Improving Wind Energy Forecasting through Numerical Weather Prediction Model Development

    Joseph B. Olson;Jaymes S. Kenyon;Irina Djalalova;Laura Bianco

  • Multisensor Estimation of Mixing Heights over a Coastal City

    John W. Nielsen-Gammon;Christina L. Powell;M. J. Mahoney;Wayne M. Angevine

  • Observations Of The Morning Transition Of The Convective Boundary Layer

    Wayne M. Angevine;Henk Klein Baltink;Fred C. Bosveld

  • The glyoxal budget and its contribution to organic aerosol for Los Angeles, California, during CalNex 2010

    R. A. Washenfelder;R. A. Washenfelder;C. J. Young;C. J. Young;S. S. Brown;W. M. Angevine;W. M. Angevine

  • 100 years of progress in boundary layer meteorology

    Margaret A. LeMone;Wayne M. Angevine;Wayne M. Angevine;Christopher S. Bretherton;Fei Chen

  • Observations of the afternoon transition of the convective boundary layer

    Alison W. Grimsdell;Wayne M. Angevine

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart A. McKeen
Stuart A. McKeen National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Jerome Brioude
Jerome Brioude University of La Réunion
Michael Trainer
Michael Trainer National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Jeff Peischl
Jeff Peischl Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
John S. Holloway
John S. Holloway National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
J. A. de Gouw
J. A. de Gouw University of Colorado Boulder
Christoph J. Senff
Christoph J. Senff National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Eric J. Williams
Eric J. Williams National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gregory J. Frost
Gregory J. Frost National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Carsten Warneke
Carsten Warneke National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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