Simon O’Doherty

22.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
181 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Simon O’Doherty is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon O’Doherty has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Atmospheric Science, 150 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 19 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Simon O’Doherty's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (153 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (147 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (127 papers). Simon O’Doherty is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (153 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (147 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (127 papers). Simon O’Doherty collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Simon O’Doherty's co-authors include Ray F. Weiss, Peter K. Salameh, Peter G. Simmonds, Alistair J. Manning, Ronald G. Prinn, Christina M. Harth, Paul B. Krummel, Paul J. Fraser, Stefan Reimann and P. G. Simmonds and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Simon O’Doherty

176 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A history of chemically and radiatively important gases in air deduced from ALE/GAGE/AGAGE

2000 519 citations Ray F. Weiss, Simon O’Doherty et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 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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Countries citing papers authored by Simon O’Doherty

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Fields of papers citing papers by Simon O’Doherty

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon O’Doherty

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Simon O’Doherty. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Simon O’Doherty based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Simon O’Doherty. Simon O’Doherty is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Direct high-precision radon quantification for interpreting high-frequency greenhouse gas measurements 2025 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·(unknown), (unknown), Alan D. Griffiths, Scott Chambers, Grant L. Forster, Angelina Wenger, Penelope A. Pickers, Chris Rennick, Simon O’Doherty, Joseph Pitt, Kieran Stanley, Dickon Young, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tim Arnold	1
2	First validation of high-resolution satellite-derived methane emissions from an active gas leak in the UK 2024 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·(unknown), Alistair J. Manning, (unknown), Marianne Girard, James L. France, Rebecca Fisher, David Lowry, Mathias Lanoisellé, Joseph Pitt, Kieran Stanley, Simon O’Doherty, Dickon Young, G. Thistlethwaite, Martyn P. Chipperfield, Emanuel Gloor, Chris Wilson	13
3	Atmospheric observation and emission estimation of HFC-125 and HFC-32 in China from four representative cities 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Xu Zhang, Bo Yao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ziwei Chen, (unknown), Simon O’Doherty, Weiguang Xu, Jianxin Hu	0
4	Emissions of HFC-23 do not reflect commitments made under the Kigali Amendment 2024 ·Communications Earth & Environment ·(unknown), Luke M. Western, Jens Mühle, Haklim Choi, Paul B. Krummel, Simon O’Doherty, Dickon Young, Kieran Stanley, Paul J. Fraser, Christina M. Harth, Peter K. Salameh, Ray F. Weiss, Ronald G. Prinn, Jooil Kim, Hyeri Park, Sunyoung Park, Matthew Rigby	0
5	Estimation of the atmospheric hydroxyl radical oxidative capacity using multiple hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) 2024 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Rona L. Thompson, S. A. Montzka, Martin K. Vollmer, Jgor Arduini, Molly Crotwell, Paul B. Krummel, Chris Lunder, Jens Mühle, Simon O’Doherty, Ronald G. Prinn, Stefan Reimann, Isaac Vimont, (unknown), Ray F. Weiss, Dickon Young	8
6	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
7	A machine learning emulator for Lagrangian particle dispersion model footprints: a case study using NAME 2023 ·Geoscientific model development ·(unknown), Raúl Santos‐Rodríguez, Alistair J. Manning, Simon O’Doherty, Matthew Rigby	7
8	Author Correction: Global increase of ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons from 2010 to 2020 2023 ·Nature Geoscience ·Luke M. Western, Martin K. Vollmer, Paul B. Krummel, (unknown), Molly Crotwell, Paul J. Fraser, Christina M. Harth, R. L. Langenfelds, S. A. Montzka, Jens Mühle, Simon O’Doherty, D. E. Oram, Stefan Reimann, Matthew Rigby, Isaac Vimont, Ray F. Weiss, Dickon Young, Johannes C. Laube	0
9	In Situ Observations of Halogenated Gases at the Shangdianzi Background Station and Emission Estimates for Northern China 2023 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·(unknown), Minde An, (unknown), Zhiqiang Ma, Lin Xu, Simon O’Doherty, Matthew Rigby, Luke M. Western, Anita L. Ganesan, Liyan Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Bo Yao, Weiguang Xu, Jianxin Hu	13
10	Global emissions of perfluorocyclobutane (PFC-318, c -C ₄ F ₈ ) resulting from the use of hydrochlorofluorocarbon-22 (HCFC-22) feedstock to produce polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and related fluorochemicals 2022 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Jens Mühle, L. J. M. Kuijpers, Kieran Stanley, Matthew Rigby, Luke M. Western, Jooil Kim, Sunyoung Park, Christina M. Harth, Paul B. Krummel, Paul J. Fraser, Simon O’Doherty, Peter K. Salameh, Roland Schmidt, Dickon Young, Ronald G. Prinn, Ray H. J. Wang, Ray F. Weiss	15
11	Quantifying fossil fuel methane emissions using observations of atmospheric ethane and an uncertain emission ratio 2022 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·(unknown), Anita L. Ganesan, Luke M. Western, Matthew Rigby, Alistair J. Manning, (unknown), James L. France, (unknown), Peter Levy, Daniel Say, (unknown), Tim Arnold, Chris Rennick, Kieran Stanley, Dickon Young, Simon O’Doherty	11
12	Quantifying fossil fuel methane emissions using observations of atmospheric ethane and an uncertain emission ratio 2021 ·Edinburgh Research Explorer ·(unknown), Anita L. Ganesan, Luke M. Western, Matthew Rigby, Alistair J. Manning, (unknown), James L. France, (unknown), Peter Levy, Daniel Say, (unknown), Tim Arnold, Chris Rennick, Kieran Stanley, Dickon Young, Simon O’Doherty	2
13	Rapid increase in dichloromethane emissions from China inferred through atmospheric observations 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Minde An, Luke M. Western, Daniel Say, (unknown), (unknown), Anita L. Ganesan, Ryan Hossaini, Paul B. Krummel, Alistair J. Manning, Jens Mühle, Simon O’Doherty, Ronald G. Prinn, Ray F. Weiss, Dickon Young, Jianxin Hu, Bo Yao, Matthew Rigby	49
14	Global Emissions of Perfluorocyclobutane (PFC-318, c-C ₄ F ₈ ) Resulting from the Use of Hydrochlorofluorocarbon-22 (HCFC-22) Feedstock to Produce Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and related Fluorochemicals 2021 ·Jens Mühle, L. J. M. Kuijpers, Kieran Stanley, Matthew Rigby, Luke M. Western, Jooil Kim, Sunyoung Park, Christina M. Harth, Paul B. Krummel, Paul J. Fraser, Simon O’Doherty, Peter K. Salameh, Roland Schmidt, Dickon Young, Ronald G. Prinn, Ray H. J. Wang, Ray F. Weiss	1
15	Bayesian spatio-temporal inference of trace gas emissions using an integrated nested Laplacian approximation and Gaussian Markov random fields 2020 ·Geoscientific model development ·Luke M. Western, (unknown), Matthew Rigby, Anita L. Ganesan, Alistair J. Manning, Kieran Stanley, Simon O’Doherty, Dickon Young, J Rougier	5
16	Recent Trends in Stratospheric Chlorine From Very Short‐Lived Substances 2019 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Ryan Hossaini, E. Atlas, Sandip Dhomse, Martyn P. Chipperfield, P. F. Bernath, (unknown), Jens Mühle, Amber Leeson, S. A. Montzka, Wuhu Feng, Jeremy J. Harrison, Paul B. Krummel, Martin K. Vollmer, Stefan Reimann, Simon O’Doherty, Dickon Young, Michela Maione, Jgor Arduini, Chris Lunder	47
17	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
18	Top-down constraints on global N ₂ O emissions at optimal resolution: application of a new dimension reduction technique 2018 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Kelley C. Wells, Dylan B. Millet, Nicolas Bousserez, Daven K. Henze, Timothy J. Griffis, S. Chaliyakunnel, Edward J. Dlugokencky, Eri Saikawa, (unknown), Ronald G. Prinn, Simon O’Doherty, Dickon Young, Ray F. Weiss, G. S. Dutton, James W. Elkins, Paul B. Krummel, R. L. Langenfelds, Lloyd Steele	21
19	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
20	Transport of boreal forest fire emissions from Canada to Europe 2001 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·C. Forster, Ulla Wandinger, Gerhard Wotawa, P. James, Ina Mattis, Dietrich Althausen, Peter Simmonds, Simon O’Doherty, S. G. Jennings, Christoph Kleefeld, Johannes Schneider, Thomas Trickl, Stephan Kreipl, H. Jäger, A. Stohl	270

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