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Samuel Oltmans
Organization:
NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
University of Colorado, Boulder
First Author Publications:
- Oltmans, S., et al. (2004), Tropospheric ozone over the North Pacific from ozonesonde observations, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D15S01, doi:10.1029/2003JD003466.
- Oltmans, S. (1985), Measurements of water vapor in the stratosphere with a frost point hygrometer, Measurement and Control in Science and Industry, Proceedings of the 1985 International Symposium on Moisture and Humidity, Washington, D. C., Instrument Society of America, 251-285.
Co-Authored Publications:
- Vömel, H., et al. (2020), A new method to correct the electrochemical concentration cell (ECC) ozonesonde time response and its implications for “background current” and pump efficiency, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 13, 5667-5680, doi:10.5194/amt-13-5667-2020.
- Tarasick, D. W., et al. (2019), Quantifying stratosphere-troposphere transport of ozone using balloon- T borne ozonesondes, radar windprofilers and trajectory models, Atmos. Environ., 198, 496-509, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.10.040.
- Tarasick, D., et al. (2019), Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Tropospheric ozone from 1877 to 2016, observed levels, trends and uncertainties, Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Tropospheric, 7, 39, doi:10.1525/elementa.376.
- Sterling, C. W., et al. (2018), Homogenizing and estimating the uncertainty in NOAA’s long-term vertical ozone profile records measured with the electrochemical concentration cell ozonesonde, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 11, 3661-3687, doi:10.5194/amt-11-3661-2018.
- Stauffer, R. M., et al. (2017), Tropospheric ozonesonde profiles at long-term U.S. monitoring sites: 2. Links between Trinidad Head, CA, profile clusters and inland surface ozone measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 122, 1261-1280, doi:10.1002/2016JD025254.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2017), First Reprocessing of Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesondes (SHADOZ) Ozone Profiles (1998–2016): 2. Comparisons With Satellites and Ground-Based Instruments, J. Geophys. Res., 1998-2016), 2-26.
- Hall, E., et al. (2016), Advancements, measurement uncertainties, and recent comparisons of the NOAA frost point hygrometer, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 4295-4310, doi:10.5194/amt-9-4295-2016.
- Hurst, D., et al. (2016), Recent divergences in stratospheric water vapor measurements by frost point hygrometers and the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 4447-4457, doi:10.5194/amt-9-4447-2016.
- Huang, J., et al. (2015), Origin of springtime ozone enhancements in the lower troposphere over Beijing: in situ measurements and model analysis, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 5161-5179, doi:10.5194/acp-15-5161-2015.
- Cooper, O. R., et al. (2014), review, Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene • , 2, 29, doi:10.12952/journal.elementa.000029.
- Hurst, D., et al. (2014), Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder stratospheric water vapor measurements by the NOAA frost point hygrometer, J. Geophys. Res., 119, 1612-1625, doi:10.1002/2013JD020757.
- Koo, J., et al. (2014), Influence of climate variability on near-surface ozone depletion events in the Arctic spring, Geophys. Res. Lett., 41, doi:10.1002/2014GL059275.
- Ryerson, T. B., et al. (2013), The 2010 California Research at the Nexus of Air Quality and Climate Change (CalNex) field study, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 5830-5866, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50331.
- Koo, J.-H., et al. (2012), Characteristics of tropospheric ozone depletion events in the Arctic spring: analysis of the ARCTAS, ARCPAC, and ARCIONS measurements and satellite BrO observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 9909-9922, doi:10.5194/acp-12-9909-2012.
- Lin, M., et al. (2012), Transport of Asian ozone pollution into surface air over the western United States in spring, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D00V07, doi:10.1029/2011JD016961.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2012), Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesondes (SHADOZ) ozone climatology (2005–2009): Tropospheric and tropical tropopause layer (TTL) profiles with comparisons to OMI-based ozone products, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D23301, doi:10.1029/2011JD016911.
- Zhang, Y., et al. (2012), Distribution, variability and sources of tropospheric ozone over south China in spring: Intensive ozonesonde measurements at five locations and modeling analysis, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D12304, doi:10.1029/2012JD017498.
- Cooper, O. R., et al. (2011), Measurement of western U.S. baseline ozone from the surface to the tropopause and assessment of downwind impact regions, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D00V03, doi:10.1029/2011JD016095.
- Hurst, D., et al. (2011), Comparisons of temperature, pressure and humidity measurements by balloon-borne radiosondes and frost point hygrometers during MOHAVE-2009, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 4, 2777-2793, doi:10.5194/amt-4-2777-2011.
- Hurst, D., et al. (2011), Stratospheric water vapor trends over Boulder, Colorado: Analysis of the 30 year Boulder record, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D02306, doi:10.1029/2010JD015065.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2011), Strategic ozone sounding networks: Review of design and accomplishments, Atmos. Environ., 45, 2145-2163, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.05.002.
- Wofsy, S. C., et al. (2011), HIAPER Pole-to-Pole Observations (HIPPO): Fine-grained, global scale measurements of climatically important atmospheric gases and aerosols, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A, 369, 2073-2086, doi:10.1098/rsta.2010.0313.
- Cooper, O. R., et al. (2010), LETTERS Increasing springtime ozone mixing ratios in the free troposphere over western North America, Nature, doi:10.1038/nature08708.
- Salawitch, R., et al. (2010), A new interpretation of total column BrO during Arctic spring, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L21805, doi:10.1029/2010GL043798.
- Parrington, M., et al. (2009), Impact of the assimilation of ozone from the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer on surface ozone across North America, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L04802, doi:10.1029/2008GL036935.
- Popp, P., et al. (2009), Stratospheric correlation between nitric acid and ozone, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D03305, doi:10.1029/2008JD010875.
- Deshler, T. L., et al. (2008), Atmospheric comparison of electrochemical cell ozonesondes from different manufacturers, and with different cathode solution strengths: The Balloon Experiment on Standards for Ozonesondes, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D04307, doi:10.1029/2007JD008975.
- Nassar, R., et al. (2008), Validation of Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) nadir ozone profiles using ozonesonde measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D15S17, doi:10.1029/2007JD008819.
- Cooper, O. R., et al. (2007), Evidence for a recurring eastern North America upper tropospheric ozone maximum during summer, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D23304, doi:10.1029/2007JD008710.
- Jiang, Y. B., et al. (2007), Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder Ozone by ozonesonde and lidar measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D24S34, doi:10.1029/2007JD008776.
- Schoeberl, M. R., et al. (2007), A trajectory-based estimate of the tropospheric ozone column using the residual method, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D24S49, doi:10.1029/2007JD008773.
- Smit, H. G. J., et al. (2007), Assessment of the performance of ECC-ozonesondes under quasi-flight conditions in the environmental simulation chamber: Insights from the Juelich Ozone Sonde Intercomparison Experiment (JOSIE), J. Geophys. Res., 112, D19306, doi:10.1029/2006JD007308.
- Tarasick, D. W., et al. (2007), Comparison of Canadian air quality forecast models with tropospheric ozone profile measurements above midlatitude North America during the IONS/ICARTT campaign: Evidence for stratospheric input, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D12S22, doi:10.1029/2006JD007782.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2007), Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment Ozonesonde Network Study (IONS) 2004: 1. Summertime upper troposphere/lower stratosphere ozone over northeastern North America, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D12S12, doi:10.1029/2006JD007441.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2007), Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment Ozonesonde Network Study (IONS) 2004: 2. Tropospheric ozone budgets and variability over northeastern North America, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D12S13, doi:10.1029/2006JD007670.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2007), Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesondes (SHADOZ) 1998–2004 tropical ozone climatology: 3. Instrumentation, station-to-station variability, and evaluation with simulated flight profiles, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D03304, doi:10.1029/2005JD007042.
- Cooper, O. R., et al. (2006), Large upper tropospheric ozone enhancements above midlatitude North America during summer: In situ evidence from the IONS and MOZAIC ozone measurement network, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D24S05, doi:10.1029/2006JD007306.
- Morris, G. A., et al. (2006), Alaskan and Canadian forest fires exacerbate ozone pollution over Houston, Texas, on 19 and 20 July 2004, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D24S03, doi:10.1029/2006JD007090.
- Solomon, S., et al. (2005), On the distribution and variability of ozone in the tropical upper troposphere: Implications for tropical deep convection and chemicaldynamical coupling, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L23813, doi:10.1029/2005GL024323.
- Thompson, A. M., et al. (2004), Shadoz—A Tropical Ozonesonde–Radiosonde Network For The Atmospheric Community, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1549, doi:10.1175/BAMS-85-10-1549.
- Wild, O., et al. (2003), Chemical transport model ozone simulations for spring 2001 over the western Pacific: Comparisons with TRACE-P lidar, ozonesondes, and Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer columns, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 8826, doi:10.1029/2002JD003283.
- Greenblatt, J. B., et al. (2002), Tracer-based determination of vortex descent in the 1999-2000 Arctic winter, J. Geophys. Res., 107, 8279, doi:10.1029/2001JD000937.
- Liu, H., et al. (2002), Sources of tropospheric ozone along the Asian Pacific Rim: An analysis of ozonesonde observations, J. Geophys. Res., 107, 4573, doi:10.1029/2001JD002005.
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