Donald J. Wuebbles

20.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
242 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Donald J. Wuebbles is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald J. Wuebbles has authored 242 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Atmospheric Science, 156 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 38 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Donald J. Wuebbles's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (142 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (124 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (102 papers). Donald J. Wuebbles is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (142 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (124 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (102 papers). Donald J. Wuebbles collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bulgaria and South Korea. Donald J. Wuebbles's co-authors include Atul K. Jain, Katharine Hayhoe, Rolando R. García, Susan Solomon, F. S. Rowland, A. J. Miller, George C. Tiao, Andrew A. Lacis, Jennifer A. Logan and Kenneth O. Patten and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Donald J. Wuebbles

230 papers receiving 10.7k citations

Hit Papers

On the depletion of Antarctic ozone 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 1998 2002 2018 1998 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. On the depletion of Antarctic ozone
    1986 1.1k citations Donald J. Wuebbles et al. profile →
  2. Factors affecting the detection of trends: Statistical considerations and applications to environmental data
    1998 668 citations George C. Tiao, Donald J. Wuebbles et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
  3. Atmospheric methane and global change
    2002 585 citations Donald J. Wuebbles profile →
  4. Air Pollution and Noncommunicable Diseases
    2018 554 citations Dean E. Schraufnagel, John R. Balmes et al. profile →
  5. Energy implications of future stabilization of atmospheric CO2 content
    1998 517 citations Donald J. Wuebbles et al. profile →
  6. China’s international trade and air pollution in the United States
    2014 389 citations Donald J. Wuebbles et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Donald J. Wuebbles United States 49 6.4k 6.1k 2.0k 1.1k 680 242 11.7k
Gunnar Myhre Norway 63 8.9k 1.4× 9.1k 1.5× 1.6k 0.8× 973 0.9× 560 0.8× 209 12.3k
Ronald G. Prinn United States 61 7.7k 1.2× 6.8k 1.1× 1.3k 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 945 1.4× 260 12.7k
Henning Rodhe Sweden 47 6.3k 1.0× 5.1k 0.8× 2.4k 1.2× 1.1k 1.0× 350 0.5× 141 10.7k
S. A. Montzka United States 58 9.7k 1.5× 10.2k 1.7× 1.4k 0.7× 1.1k 1.0× 554 0.8× 197 15.4k
W. J. Collins United Kingdom 54 6.3k 1.0× 5.3k 0.9× 1.7k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 388 0.6× 128 9.6k
Reto Rüedy United States 40 9.6k 1.5× 10.9k 1.8× 1.0k 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 663 1.0× 63 15.9k
Michael B. McElroy United States 83 10.6k 1.7× 7.1k 1.2× 2.4k 1.2× 1.8k 1.7× 762 1.1× 293 22.1k
Keith P. Shine United Kingdom 65 11.5k 1.8× 11.9k 2.0× 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 1.6k 2.3× 238 19.3k
J. S. Daniel United States 37 5.6k 0.9× 5.8k 1.0× 740 0.4× 834 0.8× 595 0.9× 81 12.2k
Andrew A. Lacis United States 60 12.8k 2.0× 13.4k 2.2× 1.0k 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 405 0.6× 152 19.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schraufnagel, Dean E., John R. Balmes, Sara De Matteis, et al.. (2019). Health Benefits of Air Pollution Reduction. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 16(12). 1478–1487. 138 indexed citations
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Gettelman, Andrew, Chih‐Chieh Chen, Mark Z. Jacobson, et al.. (2017). Coupled Chemistry-Climate Effects from 2050 Projected Aviation Emissions. 1 indexed citations
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Wuebbles, Donald J., D. W. Fahey, & K. A. Hibbard. (2016). The Climate Science Special Report (CSSR) of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4). AGUFM. 2016. 3 indexed citations
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Khodayari, Arezoo, Simone Tilmes, S. C. Olsen, et al.. (2014). Aviation 2006 NO x -induced effects on atmospheric ozone and HO x in Community Earth System Model (CESM). Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 14(18). 9925–9939. 7 indexed citations
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Zerefos, Christos, Kleareti Tourpali, Prodromos Zanis, et al.. (2014). Evidence for an earlier greenhouse cooling effect in the stratosphere before 1980 over the Northern Hemisphere. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 14(15). 7705–7720. 9 indexed citations
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Lei, Hang, Donald J. Wuebbles, Xin‐Zhong Liang, et al.. (2014). Projections of atmospheric mercury levels and their effect on air quality in the United States. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 14(2). 783–795. 13 indexed citations
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Olsen, S. C., Donald J. Wuebbles, & Bethan Owen. (2013). Comparison of global 3-D aviation emissions datasets. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 13(1). 429–441. 53 indexed citations
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Lei, Hang, Xin‐Zhong Liang, Donald J. Wuebbles, & Zhining Tao. (2013). Model analyses of atmospheric mercury: present air quality and effects of transpacific transport on the United States. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 13(21). 10807–10825. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Dingbao, Wenxiao Jia, S. C. Olsen, et al.. (2013). Impact of a future H 2 -based road transportation sector on the composition and chemistry of the atmosphere – Part 2: Stratospheric ozone. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 13(13). 6139–6150. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Dingbao, Wenxiao Jia, S. C. Olsen, et al.. (2013). Impact of a future H 2 -based road transportation sector on the composition and chemistry of the atmosphere – Part 1: Tropospheric composition and air quality. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 13(13). 6117–6137. 13 indexed citations
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Lee, Huikyo, S. C. Olsen, Donald J. Wuebbles, & Daeok Youn. (2013). Impacts of aircraft emissions on the air quality near the ground. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 13(11). 5505–5522. 42 indexed citations
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Wuebbles, Donald J., et al.. (2011). Three-dimensional model evaluation of the Ozone Depletion Potentials for n-propyl bromide, trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 11(5). 2371–2380. 23 indexed citations
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Youn, Daeok, et al.. (2010). Potential impact of iodinated replacement compounds CF 3 I and CH 3 I on atmospheric ozone: a three-dimensional modeling study. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 10(20). 10129–10144. 18 indexed citations
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Patten, Kenneth O. & Donald J. Wuebbles. (2010). Atmospheric lifetimes and Ozone Depletion Potentials of trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropylene and trans-1,2-dichloroethylene in a three-dimensional model. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 10(22). 10867–10874. 46 indexed citations
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Pfister, Gabriele, L. K. Emmons, Peter Hess, et al.. (2005). Implications of North American Boreal Fires on Air Quality and Composition in Nearby and Remote Regions. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2005. 1 indexed citations
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Kling, George W., Katharine Hayhoe, Lucinda B. Johnson, et al.. (2003). Confronting climate change in the Great Lakes region : impacts on our communities and ecosystems. Genomics. 26(1). 130–3. 141 indexed citations
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Miller, A. J., L. E. Flynn, S. M. Hollandsworth, et al.. (1997). Information content of Umkehr and solar backscattered ultraviolet (SBUV) 2 satellite data for ozone trends and solar responses in the stratosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 102(D15). 19257–19263. 18 indexed citations
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Kinnison, Douglas E., Keith Eric Grant, Peter S. Connell, & Donald J. Wuebbles. (1994). Effects of the Mount Pinatubo eruption on the radiative and chemical processes in the troposphere and stratosphere.
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Wuebbles, Donald J. & Joyce E. Penner. (1988). Sensitivity of urban/regional chemistry to climate change: Report of the workshop. 23(4). 261–3. 1 indexed citations
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Wuebbles, Donald J.. (1984). Future scenarios and ozone change.. 1 indexed citations

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