Atmosphere
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Subject Areas on Research
- A call for deep-ocean stewardship.
- A large and persistent carbon sink in the world's forests.
- A review on the importance of metals and metalloids in atmospheric dust and aerosol from mining operations.
- A stomatal optimization theory to describe the effects of atmospheric CO2 on leaf photosynthesis and transpiration.
- A synthesis of the effects of atmospheric carbon dioxide enrichment on plant hydraulics: implications for whole-plant water use efficiency and resistance to drought.
- Aboveground sink strength in forests controls the allocation of carbon below ground and its [CO2]-induced enhancement.
- Air pollution: clean up our skies.
- An observation-based model for analyzing ozone precursor relationships in the urban atmosphere.
- Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests.
- Atmospheric CO2 enrichment facilitates cation release from soil.
- Attribution of climate forcing to economic sectors.
- Biomass responses to elevated CO2, soil heterogeneity and diversity: an experimental assessment with grassland assemblages.
- Chlordanes in the indoor and outdoor air of three U.S. cities.
- Climate and air-quality benefits of a realistic phase-out of fossil fuels.
- Comment on "Atmospheric particulate matter pollution during the 2008 Beijing Olympics".
- Contribution of various carbon sources toward isoprene biosynthesis in poplar leaves mediated by altered atmospheric CO2 concentrations.
- Development and deployment of a field-portable soil O2 and CO2 gas analyzer and sampler.
- Drought sensitivity of the Amazon rainforest.
- Dynamic-chemical coupling of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere region.
- Environment. Monitoring Earth's critical zone.
- Estimating global "blue carbon" emissions from conversion and degradation of vegetated coastal ecosystems.
- Evaluation of 11 terrestrial carbon-nitrogen cycle models against observations from two temperate Free-Air CO2 Enrichment studies.
- Evident elevation of atmospheric monoterpenes due to degradation-induced species changes in a semi-arid grassland.
- Evolution of the earliest horses driven by climate change in the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum.
- Experimental drought in a tropical rain forest increases soil carbon dioxide losses to the atmosphere.
- Fate of products of degradation processes: consequences for climatic change.
- Fine-root respiration in a loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) forest exposed to elevated CO2 and N fertilization.
- Forest response to elevated CO2 is conserved across a broad range of productivity.
- Global biodiversity scenarios for the year 2100.
- Global climate evolution during the last deglaciation.
- Hydrologic resilience and Amazon productivity.
- Iconic CO2 time series at risk.
- Increased belowground biomass and soil CO2 fluxes after a decade of carbon dioxide enrichment in a warm-temperate forest.
- Increases in atmospheric CO2 have little influence on transpiration of a temperate forest canopy.
- Increasing atmospheric humidity and CO2 concentration alleviate forest mortality risk.
- Informing climate models with rapid chamber measurements of forest carbon uptake.
- Integrated model shows that atmospheric brown clouds and greenhouse gases have reduced rice harvests in India.
- Irreconcilable differences: fine-root life spans and soil carbon persistence.
- Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink.
- Mean scalar concentration profile in a sheared and thermally stratified atmospheric surface layer.
- Microbiome of the upper troposphere: species composition and prevalence, effects of tropical storms, and atmospheric implications.
- Molybdenum threshold for ecosystem scale alternative vanadium nitrogenase activity in boreal forests.
- Nonlinear grassland responses to past and future atmospheric CO(2).
- Nutrient additions to a tropical rain forest drive substantial soil carbon dioxide losses to the atmosphere.
- Observed increase in local cooling effect of deforestation at higher latitudes.
- Oil sands operations as a large source of secondary organic aerosols.
- On the complementary relationship between marginal nitrogen and water-use efficiencies among Pinus taeda leaves grown under ambient and CO2-enriched environments.
- Paleoclimate. Trans-Atlantic climate connections.
- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmospheres of Titan and Jupiter.
- Quantifying global soil carbon losses in response to warming.
- Quantifying surface albedo and other direct biogeophysical climate forcings of forestry activities.
- Rates of fixation by lightning of carbon and nitrogen in possible primitive atmospheres.
- Reply to Smith and Griffin: Methods, air flows, and conclusions are robust in the DeLeon-Rodriguez et al. study.
- Rising CO2 levels and the fecundity of forest trees.
- Simple models for community exposure from point sources of pollution.
- Soil fertility limits carbon sequestration by forest ecosystems in a CO2-enriched atmosphere.
- Soil-plant-atmosphere conditions regulating convective cloud formation above southeastern US pine plantations.
- Southern Ocean iron enrichment experiment: carbon cycling in high- and low-Si waters.
- Spatial response of coastal marshes to increased atmospheric CO2.
- Spatial-temporal characteristics of haze and vertical distribution of aerosols over the Yangtze River Delta of China.
- The Lagrangian stochastic model for estimating footprint and water vapor fluxes over inhomogeneous surfaces.
- The Southern Ocean biological response to aeolian iron deposition
- The evolutionary consequences of oxygenic photosynthesis: a body size perspective.
- The global atmospheric environment for the next generation.
- The history of South American tropical precipitation for the past 25,000 years.
- Transformation of the nitrogen cycle: recent trends, questions, and potential solutions.
- Two phenomenological constants explain similarity laws in stably stratified turbulence.
- Two-phase increase in the maximum size of life over 3.5 billion years reflects biological innovation and environmental opportunity.
- Variable conductivity and embolism in roots and branches of four contrasting tree species and their impacts on whole-plant hydraulic performance under future atmospheric CO₂ concentration.
- Vegetation pattern shift as a result of rising atmospheric CO2 in arid ecosystems.
- Vocal tract resonances in oscine bird sound production: evidence from birdsongs in a helium atmosphere.