Peter G. Simmonds

12.5k citations

123 papers · 6.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 41

Atmospheric Science top 0.2%
Global and Planetary Change top 0.5%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.5%
Spectroscopy top 1%
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 5%

Co-authors: Paul J. Fraser Ray F. Weiss Ronald G. Prinn Simon O’Doherty Richard G. Derwent J. Huang F. N. Alyea Peter K. Salameh
Topics: Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (76 papers)Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (70 papers)Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (63 papers)
Cited by: Atmospheric Science Global and Planetary Change Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

In The Last Decade

Peter G. Simmonds

123 papers receiving 6.1k citations

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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.

Atmospheric Trends and Lifetime of CH₃CCI₃and Global OH Concentrations

1995 583 citations Ronald G. Prinn, Ray F. Weiss et al. profile →
Evidence for Substantial Variations of Atmospheric Hydroxyl Radicals in the Past Two Decades

2001 514 citations Ronald G. Prinn, Ray F. Weiss et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ozone at Mace Head, Ireland from 1987 to 2021: Declining baselines, phase-out of European regional pollution, COVID-19 impacts 2024 ·Atmospheric Environment ·Richard G. Derwent,D. D. Parrish,Alistair J. Manning,T. Gerard Spain,Peter G. Simmonds,Simon O’Doherty	2
2	A rise in HFC-23 emissions from eastern Asia since 2015 2023 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Hyeri Park,Jooil Kim,Haklim Choi,(unknown),(unknown),Rona L. Thompson,Jens Mühle,Peter K. Salameh,Christina M. Harth,Kieran Stanley,Simon O’Doherty,Paul J. Fraser,Peter G. Simmonds,Paul B. Krummel,Ray F. Weiss,Ronald G. Prinn,Sunyoung Park	10
3	A 24-year record of high-frequency, in situ, observations of hydrogen at the Atmospheric Research Station at Mace Head, Ireland 2019 ·Atmospheric Environment ·Richard G. Derwent,Peter G. Simmonds,Simon O’Doherty,Alistair J. Manning,T. Gerard Spain	4
4	Flexible approach for quantifying average long-term changes and seasonal cycles of tropospheric trace species 2019 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·D. D. Parrish,Richard G. Derwent,Simon O’Doherty,Peter G. Simmonds	10
5	Long-term trends in ozone in baseline and European regionally-polluted air at Mace Head, Ireland over a 30-year period 2018 ·Atmospheric Environment ·Richard G. Derwent,Alistair J. Manning,Peter G. Simmonds,T. Gerard Spain,Simon O’Doherty	47
6	Role of atmospheric oxidation in recent methane growth 2017 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Matthew Rigby,S. A. Montzka,Ronald G. Prinn,James W. C. White,Dickon Young,Simon O’Doherty,Mark F. Lunt,Anita L. Ganesan,Alistair J. Manning,Peter G. Simmonds,Peter K. Salameh,Christina M. Harth,Jens Mühle,Ray F. Weiss,Paul J. Fraser,L. P. Steele,Paul B. Krummel,Archie McCulloch,Sunyoung Park	242
7	Changing trends and emissions of hydrochlorofluorocarbons and theirhydrofluorocarbon replacements 2016 ·Peter G. Simmonds,Matthew Rigby,A. McCulloch,Simon O’Doherty,Dickon Young,Jens Mühle,Paul B. Krummel,L. P. Steele,Paul J. Fraser,Alistair J. Manning,Ray F. Weiss,Peter K. Salameh,C. M. Harth,Ray H. J. Wang,Ronald G. Prinn	1
8	The ASHRAE Design Guide for Tall, Supertall and Megatall Building Systems 2015 ·Peter G. Simmonds	15
9	Stack Effect Guidelines for Tall, Mega Tall and Super Tall Buildings 2013 ·Peter G. Simmonds,Rui Zhu	3
10	Re-evaluation of the lifetimes of the major CFCs and CH ₃ CCl ₃ using atmospheric trends 2013 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Matthew Rigby,Ronald G. Prinn,Simon O’Doherty,S. A. Montzka,Archie McCulloch,C. M. Harth,Jens Mühle,Peter K. Salameh,Ray F. Weiss,Dickon Young,Peter G. Simmonds,B. D. Hall,G. S. Dutton,David Nance,D. J. Mondeel,James W. Elkins,Paul B. Krummel,Lloyd Steele,Paul J. Fraser	84
11	A five year record of high-frequency in situ measurements of non-methane hydrocarbons at Mace Head, Ireland 2011 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Aoife Grant,E. L. Yates,Peter G. Simmonds,Richard G. Derwent,Alistair J. Manning,Dickon Young,D. E. Shallcross,(unknown)	14
12	Analysis of 3-year observations of CFC-11, CFC-12 and CFC-113 from a semi-rural site in China 2010 ·Atmospheric Environment ·Fang Zhang,Lingxi Zhou,Bo Yao,Martin K. Vollmer,B. R. Greally,Peter G. Simmonds,Stefan Reimann,Frøde Stordal,Michela Maione,Lin Xu	28
13	A 15 year record of high-frequency, in situ measurements of hydrogen at Mace Head, Ireland 2010 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Aoife Grant,Claire Witham,Peter G. Simmonds,Alistair J. Manning,Simon O’Doherty	25
14	HFC-23 (CHF ₃ ) emission trend response to HCFC-22 (CHClF ₂ ) production and recent HFC-23 emission abatement measures 2010 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·B. R. Miller,Matthew Rigby,L. J. M. Kuijpers,Paul B. Krummel,L. P. Steele,(unknown),Paul J. Fraser,Archie McCulloch,C. M. Harth,Peter K. Salameh,Jens Mühle,Ray F. Weiss,R. G. Prinn,(unknown),Simon O’Doherty,B. R. Greally,Peter G. Simmonds	51
15	Optimal Estimation of the Surface Fluxes of Chloromethanes Using a 3-D Global Atmospheric Chemical Transport Model 2007 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Xue Xiao,R. G. Prinn,Ray F. Weiss,Peter G. Simmonds,Paul J. Fraser	3
16	Retention behaviour of volatile C1–C3 fluoroalkanes upon selected preconcentration adsorbents 2006 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·B. R. Greally,G. Nickless,Peter G. Simmonds	3
17	Vertically Integrated Systems in Stand-Alone Multistory Buildings 2005 ·ASHRAE journal ·(unknown),Peter G. Simmonds,(unknown),Bjarne W. Olesen	2
18	Halogenated greenhouse gases at the Swiss High Alpine Site of Jungfraujoch (3580 m asl): Continuous measurements and their use for regional European source allocation 2004 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Stefan Reimann,(unknown),Konrad Stemmler,Doris Folini,Matthias Hill,Peter Höfer,B. Buchmann,Peter G. Simmonds,B. R. Greally,Simon O’Doherty	77
19	Global trends and annual releases of CCl₃F and CCl₂F₂ estimated from ALE/GAGE and other measurements from July 1978 to June 1991 1994 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·D. M. Cunnold,Paul J. Fraser,Ray F. Weiss,R. G. Prinn,Peter G. Simmonds,B. R. Miller,F. N. Alyea,Anna Crawford	171
20	Femtogram detection of perfluorocarbon tracers using capillary gas chromatography-electron-capture negative ion chemical ionisation mass spectrometry 1988 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·Paul Begley,(unknown),Peter G. Simmonds	23

About Peter G. Simmonds

Peter G. Simmonds is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Spectroscopy, having authored 123 papers that have together received 6.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (76 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (70 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (63 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (4.3k citations), Global and Planetary Change (3.1k citations) and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (1.1k citations). Peter G. Simmonds has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Paul J. Fraser, Ray F. Weiss, Ronald G. Prinn, Simon O’Doherty, Richard G. Derwent, J. Huang, F. N. Alyea, Peter K. Salameh, D. M. Cunnold and B. R. Miller. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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