Member Since 1963
Michael B. McElroy
Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies, Harvard University
At Harvard, Michael McElroy heads up the Harvard-China Project on Energy, Economy, and Environment, which has collaborated for more than 20 years with colleagues in China. He served since 1997 to 2006 as a member of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) which advises China's top leaders on important issues. He is author of more than 300 journal articles, 4 books, and 3 edited books
Professional Experience
Harvard University
Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies
1996 - Present
Education
Queen's University Belfast
Doctorate
1962
Honors & Awards
William Bowie Medal
Received December 2024
Union Fellow
Received January 1971
James B. Macelwane Medal
Received December 1968
Publications
Historical and Future Roles of Internal Atmospheric Variability in Modulating Summertime Greenland I...

Understanding how internal atmospheric variability affects Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) summertime melting would improve understanding of future sea ...

March 20, 2020
AGU Abstracts
Seasonal Prediction of Indian Wintertime Aerosol Pollution using the Ocean “Memory” Effect
FALL MEETING 2018
11 december 2018
Meng Gao, Michael B. McElroy, Peter Sherman
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The influence of North Atlantic sea surface temperatures on aerosol loading in China
FALL MEETING 2018
11 december 2018
Peter Sherman, Nathan Abraham, Alexander T. Archib...
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Thermodynamic equilibrium modeling for fine particle acidity during Beijing winter haze events
FUNDAMENTALS PM2.5 PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY: 3
sessions | 18 october 2018
Shaojie Song, Meng Gao, Weiqi Xu, Jingyuan Shao, G...
pH is an important property of aerosol particles but is difficult to measure directly. Several studies have estimated the pH values for fine particles...
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