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William Lahoz is affiliated with the Norwegian Institute for Air Research in Norway. Their research spans multiple disciplines related to Earth and environmental sciences, focusing particularly on atmospheric and soil studies.

The main fields of study for Lahoz include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Subfields of focus encompass atmospheric science, environmental engineering, civil and structural engineering, and global and planetary change.

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Global and Planetary Change

Their research covers the following main topics:

  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Recent scientific contributions by Lahoz include publications such as:

  • "Validation practices for satellite soil moisture retrievals: What are (the) errors?", published in 2020 in Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "Benefit of ozone observations from Sentinel-5P and future Sentinel-4 missions on tropospheric composition", published in 2020 in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Lahoz has collaborated frequently with several researchers in related fields, including:

  • Alexander Gruber
  • Gabriëlle De Lannoy
  • Clément Albergel
  • Amen Al-Yaari
  • Luca Brocca

Their work is regularly published in journals focused on environmental and atmospheric sciences, with noted publication venues including Remote Sensing of Environment and Atmospheric Measurement Techniques.

Best Publications

  • ESA CCI Soil Moisture for improved Earth system understanding : State-of-the art and future directions

    Wouter Dorigo;Wolfgang Wagner;Clement Albergel;Franziska Albrecht

  • Mapping urban air quality in near real-time using observations from low-cost sensors and model information.

    Philipp Schneider;Nuria Castell;Matthias Vogt;Franck Rene Dauge

  • Validation practices for satellite soil moisture retrievals: what are (the) errors?

    A. Gruber;G. de Lannoy;C. Albergel;A. Al-Yaari

  • The GCM–Reality Intercomparison Project for SPARC (GRIPS): Scientific Issues and Initial Results

    Steven Pawson;Steven Pawson;Steven Pawson;K. Kodera;K. Hamilton;T. G. Shepherd

  • Data assimilation: making sense of Earth Observation

    William A. Lahoz;Philipp Schneider

  • Data assimilation : making sense of observations

    William Albert Lahoz;Boris Khattatov;Richard Ménard

  • Mobile technologies and services for environmental monitoring: The Citi-Sense-MOB approach

    Nuria Castell;Mike Kobernus;Hai-Ying Liu;Philipp Schneider

  • Stratospheric transport from the tropics to middle latitudes by planetary-wave mixing

    W. J. Randel;J. C. Gille;A. E. Roche;J. B. Kumer

  • The ASSET intercomparison of ozone analyses: method and first results

    A. J. Geer;A. J. Geer;W. A. Lahoz;Slimane Bekki;N. Bormann

  • Sensitivity of tropospheric forecasts to stratospheric initial conditions

    Andrew James Charlton;A. Oneill;W.A. Lahoz;A.C. Massacand

  • 4D-Var assimilation of MIPAS chemical observations: ozone and nitrogen dioxide analyses

    Q. Errera;F. Daerden;S. Chabrillat;J. C. Lambert

  • The Splitting of the Stratospheric Polar Vortex in the Southern Hemisphere, September 2002: Dynamical Evolution

    Andrew James Charlton;Alan O’Neill;William A. Lahoz;Paul Berrisford

  • Observing System Simulation Experiments

    Michiko Masutani;Thomas W. Schlatter;Ronald M. Errico;Ronald M. Errico;Ad Stoffelen

  • Recent satellite-based trends of tropospheric nitrogen dioxide over large urban agglomerations worldwide

    P. Schneider;W. A. Lahoz

  • Can knowledge of the state of the stratosphere be used to improve statistical forecasts of the troposphere

    Andrew James Charlton;Alan O'Neill;D. B. Stephenson;W. A. Lahoz

  • Data assimilation of stratospheric constituents: a review

    W. A. Lahoz;W. A. Lahoz;Q. Errera;R. Swinbank;D. Fonteyn

  • Simulations of Dynamics and Transport during the September 2002 Antarctic Major Warming

    Gloria L. Manney;Joseph L. Sabutis;Douglas R. Allen;William A. Lahoz

  • The Assimilation of Envisat data (ASSET) project

    W. A. Lahoz;A. J. Geer;A. J. Geer;Slimane Bekki;N. Bormann

  • Closing the Gaps in Our Knowledge of the Hydrological Cycle over Land: Conceptual Problems

    William A. Lahoz;Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy

  • Validation of UARS microwave limb sounder 183 GHz H2O measurements

    W. A. Lahoz;M. R. Suttie;L. Froidevaux;R. S. Harwood

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan O'Neill
Alan O'Neill University of Reading
Joe W. Waters
Joe W. Waters Jet Propulsion Lab
Lucien Froidevaux
Lucien Froidevaux California Institute of Technology
Gloria L. Manney
Gloria L. Manney Northwest Research Associates
William G. Read
William G. Read California Institute of Technology
Henk Eskes
Henk Eskes Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Steven Pawson
Steven Pawson Goddard Space Flight Center
Aidan E. Roche
Aidan E. Roche Advanced Technology Center

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