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Atmospheric Chemistry
The study of the chemical composition of the Earth's atmosphere. Topics include the emission, transport, and deposition of atmospheric chemical species; the rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions taking place in the atmosphere; and the effects of atmospheric species on human health, the biosphere, and climate.
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Faculty
William H. Brune
Explore the atmosphere's chemistry at locations around the world. Join us on science teams for aircraft and ground-based field campaigns, as we measure hydrogen oxides with state-of-the-art laser techniques and analyze their key roles in global air pollution. Become an expert in an expanding research area that has significant implications for society, global change, and environmental policy.
Graduate Students
Shuang Chen
Atmospheric chemical mechanisms, zero-dimensional box modeling, sensitivity and uncertainty analysis
