Member Since 1986
Paul A. Newman
Chief Scientist for Earth Sciences, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Immediate Past President, Atmospheric Sciences Executive Committee; Chair, Atmospheric Sciences Yoram J. Kaufman Award Committee
Professional Experience
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Chief Scientist for Earth Sciences
2012 - Present
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
2012 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1984
Iowa State University
Doctorate
Honors & Awards
Jule Gregory Charney Lecture
Received December 2018
Jacob Bjerknes Lecture
Received December 2011
Union Fellow
Received January 2010
Publications
Assessment of Landscape‐Scale Fluxes of Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Subtropical Coastal Wetlands o...
Coastal wetlands play a significant role in the storage of “blue carbon,” indicating their importance in the carbon biogeochemistry in ...
October 30, 2024
Record High March 2024 Arctic Total Column Ozone
September 25, 2024
Stratospheric Temperature and Ozone Impacts of the Hunga Ton...
January 01, 2024
Impacts of Stratospheric Ozone Recovery on Southern Ocean Te...
September 14, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Gigatraj: An Atmospheric Trajectory Model
AGU 2024
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2024
Leslie R. Lait, Paul A. Newman, Weiyuan Jiang, Tho...
Atmospheric trajectory models have a long history of success in tracking air motions in the lower stratosphere and upper troposphere over periods of u...
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The Antarctic ozone hole – do we really understand its trend and variability? What happened in 2024?
AGU 2024
atmospheric sciences | 12 december 2024
Paul A. Newman, Leslie R. Lait, Natalya A. Kramaro...
The Antarctic ozone hole is projected to recover to 1980 levels in the 2060-2070 period, but year-to-year variability continues to confound these proj...
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Dynamics of the Remarkable Southern Hemisphere Winter of 2024
AGU 2024
atmospheric sciences | 11 december 2024
Lawrence Coy, Paul A. Newman, Steven Pawson
Typical Southern Hemisphere (SH) stratospheric winters are characterized by relatively weak planetary wave dynamics when compared to the Northern Hemi...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2024
Chair
Atmospheric Sciences Yoram J. Kaufman Award Committee
2023 - 2024
Immediate Past President
Atmospheric Sciences Executive Committee
2021 - 2022
President
Atmospheric Sciences Executive Committee
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