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Member Since 2011
Brian C. McDonald
NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory
Member, Climate Communication Prize Committee; Associate Editor, JGR Atmospheres Section
Professional Experience
NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory
2025 - Present
NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
Physical Scientist
2020 - 2025
Education
Doctorate
2014
Publications
Early Season 2023 Wildfires Generated Record‐Breaking Surface Ozone Anomalies Across the U.S. Upper ...
During summer 2023 Canada experienced its most intense wildfire season on record. Smoke plumes from these fires advected across the United States (...
November 26, 2024
Impacts of On‐Road Vehicular Emissions on U.S. Air Quality: ...
October 10, 2024
An Observing System Simulation Experiment Analysis of How We...
January 12, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Speciated NMVOC emission trends in Asia since 2010
ADVANCING UNDERSTANDING OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS: INTEGRATING MODELING AND MEASUREMENT APPROACHES II POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2024
Meng Li, Junichi Kurokawa, Qiang Zhang, Jung-Hun W...
Non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) are crucial precursors of ozone and secondary organic aerosols. Understanding NMVOC emission trends in...
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Kinetic modeling of SOA processes in WRF-Chem: Emerging SOA precursors and application to air quality in Los Angeles
ADVANCING UNDERSTANDING OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS: INTEGRATING MODELING AND MEASUREMENT APPROACHES I ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 13 december 2024
Quazi Ziaur Rasool, Rebecca Schwantes, Colby Franc...
Secondary organic aerosols (SOA), formed by volatile organic compound (VOC) oxidation, significantly impact air quality, climate, and human health. Ur...
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Inter-Annual Enhancements in NH Stratospheric NO2 Contribute to Long-term Trends
UPPER TROPOSPHERE, STRATOSPHERE, AND MESOSPHERE: CHEMISTRY, DYNAMICS, TRANSPORT, AND RADIATION III POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2024
Alan M Gorchov Negron, Sergey V. Marchenko, Sean M...
Analysis of satellite nitrogen dioxide (NO2) has generally focused on tropospheric-polluted sites and long-term trends in the stratosphere. Therefore,...
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Volunteer Experience
2020 - 2026
Associate Editor
JGR Atmospheres Section
2024 - 2025
Member
Climate Communication Prize Committee
2022 - 2023
Member
Climate Communication Prize Committee
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