Michael Buchwitz

14.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
146 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Michael Buchwitz is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Buchwitz has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 126 papers in Atmospheric Science and 39 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Michael Buchwitz's work include Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (135 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (107 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (68 papers). Michael Buchwitz is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (135 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (107 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (68 papers). Michael Buchwitz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United States. Michael Buchwitz's co-authors include John P. Burrows, H. Bovensmann, В. В. Розанов, Stefan Noël, Oliver Schneising, Maximilian Reuter, A.P.H. Goede, J. Frerick, K. Chance and J. Heymann and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Michael Buchwitz

139 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

SCIAMACHY: Mission Objectives and Measurement Modes 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 1999 400 800 1.2k
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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. SCIAMACHY: Mission Objectives and Measurement Modes
    1999 1.4k citations H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows et al. profile →
  2. The Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment (GOME): Mission Concept and First Scientific Results
    1999 934 citations John P. Burrows, Michael Buchwitz et al. profile →

Peers

Michael Buchwitz
Comparison fields: 5 of 99
  • Atmospheric Science 6.6k
  • Global and Planetary Change 6.6k
  • Spectroscopy 985
  • Environmental Engineering 652
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 536
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Environmental drivers constraining the seasonal variability in satellite-observed and modelled methane at northern high latitudes
2025 ·Biogeosciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Tuula Aalto, Michael Buchwitz, Kari Luojus, Jouni Pulliainen, Kimmo Rautiainen, Oliver Schneising, Anu‐Maija Sundström, Johanna Tamminen, Aki Tsuruta, Hannakaisa Lindqvist
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Global 20-year time series of XCO 2 concentrations derived from satellite observations and interpolations to analyze XCO 2 anomalies caused by wildfires
2025 ·Atmospheric Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Lukas Lehnert, Maximilian Reuter, Michael Buchwitz, Claudia Kammann, Kai Velten
0
3
A method for estimating localized CO 2 emissions from co-located satellite XCO 2 and NO 2 images
2024 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·(unknown), Michael Buchwitz, Maximilian Reuter, H. Bovensmann, Andreas Richter, Hartmut Boesch, John P. Burrows
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Approximation of multi-year time series of XCO2 concentrations using satellite observations and statistical interpolation methods
2023 ·Atmospheric Research ·(unknown), Lukas Lehnert, (unknown), Maximilian Reuter, Michael Buchwitz, Claudia Kammann, Kai Velten, Frank Hase, Justus Notholt, Dagmar Kubistin, (unknown), Matthias Lindauer
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CH4 Fluxes Derived from Assimilation of TROPOMI XCH4 in CarbonTracker Europe-CH4: Evaluation of Seasonality and Spatial Distribution in the Northern High Latitudes
2023 ·Remote Sensing ·Aki Tsuruta, (unknown), Hannakaisa Lindqvist, Tomi Karppinen, Leif Backman, Janne Hakkarainen, Oliver Schneising, Michael Buchwitz, Xin Lan, Rigel Kivi, Huilin Chen, Matthias Buschmann, (unknown), Justus Notholt, Coleen M. Roehl, Yao Té, Debra Wunch, Johanna Tamminen, Tuula Aalto
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Widespread Frequent Methane Emissions From the Oil and Gas Industry in the Permian Basin
2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Pepijn Veefkind, (unknown), J. A. de Gouw, Barbara Dix, Oliver Schneising, Michael Buchwitz, J. Barré, Ronald van der A, Mengyao Liu, P. F. Levelt
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Investigation of spaceborne trace gas products over St Petersburg and Yekaterinburg, Russia, by using COllaborative Column Carbon Observing Network (COCCON) observations
2022 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Carlos Alberti, Qiansi Tu, Frank Hase, Maria Makarova, Konstantin Gribanov, (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Blumenstock, Michael Buchwitz, Christopher J. Diekmann, Benjamin Ertl, Matthias Frey, (unknown), Д. В. Ионов, Farahnaz Khosrawi, Sergey Osipov, Maximilian Reuter, Matthias Schneider, Thorsten Warneke
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Using TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) measurements and Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) CO modelling to understand the contribution of meteorology and emissions to an extreme air pollution event in India
2021 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·(unknown), Dhanyalekshmi Pillai, Julia Marshall, Christoph Gerbig, Michael Buchwitz, Oliver Schneising, (unknown)
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PMIF v1.0: an inversion system to estimate the potential of satellite observations to monitor fossil fuel CO 2 emissions over the globe
2020 ·Yilong Wang, Grégoire Broquet, François‐Marie Bréon, Franck Lespinas, Michael Buchwitz, Maximilian Reuter, Yasjka Meijer, (unknown), Greet Janssens‐Maenhout, Bo Zheng, Philippe Ciais
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Towards monitoring localized CO 2 emissions from space: co-located regional CO 2 and NO 2 enhancements observed by the OCO-2 and S5P satellites
2019 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Maximilian Reuter, Michael Buchwitz, Oliver Schneising, Sven Krautwurst, C. O’Dell, Andreas Richter, H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows
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Towards monitoring localized CO2 emissions from space: co-located regional CO2 and NO2 enhancements observed by the OCO-2 and S5P satellites
2019 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Maximilian Reuter, Michael Buchwitz, Oliver Schneising, Sven Krautwurst, Chris O’Dell, Andreas Richter, H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows
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The potential of satellite spectro-imagery for monitoring CO 2 emissions from large cities
2018 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Grégoire Broquet, François‐Marie Bréon, Emmanuel Renault, Michael Buchwitz, Maximilian Reuter, H. Bovensmann, Frédéric Chevallier, Lin Wu, Philippe Ciais
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Tracking city CO 2 emissions from space using a high-resolution inversemodelling approach: a case study for Berlin, Germany
2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Dhanyalekshmi Pillai, Michael Buchwitz, Christoph Gerbig, Thomas Koch, Maximilian Reuter, H. Bovensmann, Julia Marshall, John P. Burrows
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Ability of the 4-D-Var analysis of the GOSAT BESD XCO 2 retrievals to characterize atmospheric CO 2 at large and synoptic scales
2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·S. Massart, Anna Agustí‐Panareda, J. Heymann, Michael Buchwitz, Frédéric Chevallier, Maximilian Reuter, M. Hilker, John P. Burrows, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Dietrich G. Feist, Frank Hase, Ralf Sussmann, Filip Desmet, Manvendra K. Dubey, David Griffith, Rigel Kivi, Christof Petri, Matthias Schneider, Voltaire A. Velazco
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A joint effort to deliver satellite retrieved atmospheric CO 2 concentrations for surface flux inversions: the ensemble median algorithm EMMA
2013 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Maximilian Reuter, Hartmut Bösch, H. Bovensmann, Аndrey Bril, Michael Buchwitz, A. Butz, John P. Burrows, C. O’Dell, Sandrine Guerlet, Otto Hasekamp, J. Heymann, Nobuhiro Kikuchi, Sergey Oshchepkov, Robert J. Parker, Susanne Pfeifer, Oliver Schneising, Tatsuya Yokota, Yukio Yoshida
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Retrieval of atmospheric CO2 from SCIAMACHY nadir spectra
2010 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Maximilian Reuter, Michael Buchwitz, Oliver Schneising, J. Heymann, H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows
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Retrieval of atmospheric CO2 from SCIAMACHY nadir spectra considering scattering at thin ice clouds and aerosols
2010 ·Maximilian Reuter, Michael Buchwitz, Oliver Schneising, J. Heymann, H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows
1
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Long-term analysis of carbon dioxide and methane column-averaged mole fractions retrieved from SCIAMACHY
2010 ·Oliver Schneising, Michael Buchwitz, Maximilian Reuter, J. Heymann, H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows
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Three years of global carbon monoxide from SCIAMACHY: comparison with MOPITT and first results related to the detection of enhanced CO over cities
2007 ·Michael Buchwitz, Iryna Khlystova, H. Bovensmann, John P. Burrows
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GOME AND SCIAMACHY GLOBAL WATER VAPOUR COLUMNS
2006 ·Stefan Noël, Michael Buchwitz, H. Bovensmann, Christian von Savigny, John P. Burrows
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