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Michael J Prather
AviationClimate ChangeClimateGlobal WarmingRadiative forcinganthropogenic emissionsatmospheric lifetimeatmospheric oxidationbiomass burningCarbon Dioxide
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Young People's Burden: Requirement of Negative CO2 Emissions
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Preprints & journals
32 papers in the corpus · 1982–2025Uncertain climate effects of anthropogenic reactive nitrogen.41125789 · Hodnebrog, Øivind, Jouan, Caroline, Hauglustaine, Didier A et al.2025 · 2 citationsNature. 2025;646(8086):E4-E9
Trade-offs in aviation impacts on climate favour non-CO2 mitigation.40604273 · Prather, Michael J, Gettelman, Andrew, Penner, Joyce E2025 · 29 citationsNature. 2025;643(8073):988-993
Resetting tropospheric OH and CH4 lifetime with ultraviolet H2O absorption.38991055 · Prather, Michael J, Zhu, Lei2024 · 17 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 2024;385(6705):201-204
An observation-based, reduced-form model for oxidation in the remote marine troposphere.37579162 · Baublitz, Colleen B, Fiore, Arlene M, Ludwig, Sarah M et al.2024 · 27 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2023;120(34):e2209735120
A comprehensive quantification of global nitrous oxide sources and sinks.33028999 · Tian, Hanqin, Xu, Rongting, Canadell, Josep G et al.2020 · 1,941 citationsNature. 2020;586(7828):248-256
The contribution of global aviation to anthropogenic climate forcing for 2000 to 2018.32895604 · Lee, D S, Fahey, D W, Skowron, A et al.2021 · 1,668 citationsAtmospheric environment (Oxford, England : 1994). 2021;244:117834
A round Earth for climate models.31501341 · Prather, Michael J, Hsu, Juno C2020 · 8 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2019;116(39):19330-19335
Large changes in biomass burning over the last millennium inferred from paleoatmospheric ethane in polar ice cores.30455300 · Nicewonger, Melinda R, Aydin, Murat, Prather, Michael J et al.2019 · 31 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2018;115(49):12413-12418
Overexplaining or underexplaining methane's role in climate change.28507153 · Prather, Michael J, Holmes, Christopher D2018 · 64 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2017;114(21):5324-5326
Co-occurrence of extremes in surface ozone, particulate matter, and temperature over eastern North America.28242682 · Schnell, Jordan L, Prather, Michael J2018 · 246 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2017;114(11):2854-2859
Effect of climate change on surface ozone over North America, Europe, and East Asia.32818004 · Schnell, Jordan L, Prather, Michael J, Josse, Beatrice et al.2021 · 68 citationsGeophysical research letters. 2016;43(7):3509-3518
Measuring and modeling the lifetime of nitrous oxide including its variability.26900537 · Prather, Michael J, Hsu, Juno, DeLuca, Nicole M et al.2024 · 325 citationsJournal of geophysical research. Atmospheres : JGR. 2015;120(11):5693-5705
A tale of three successful EMS systems. How coordinated "pit crew" procedures have helped improve cardiac arrest resuscitations in the field.25622469 · Braithwaite, Sabina, Friesen, Jon E, Hadley, Scott et al.2015 · 5 citationsJEMS : a journal of emergency medical services. 2014;Suppl:28-35
Stratospheric ozone, global warming, and the principle of unintended consequences--an ongoing science and policy story.24344568 · Eklund, A Gwen, Altshuler, Samuel L, Altshuler, Paulina C et al.2014 · 4 citationsJournal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995). 2013;63(11):1235-44
Iconic CO2 time series at risk.22936755 · Houweling, Sander, Badawy, Bakr, Baker, David F et al.2012 · 13 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 2012;337(6098):1038-40
Global air quality and climate.22868337 · Fiore, Arlene M, Naik, Vaishali, Spracklen, Dominick V et al.2013 · 523 citationsChemical Society reviews. 2012;41(19):6663-83
F. Sherwood Rowland (1927-2012).22498618 · Prather, Michael J, Blake, Donald R2012 · 4 citationsNature. 2012;484(7393):168
Recent decreases in fossil-fuel emissions of ethane and methane derived from firn air.21833087 · Aydin, Murat, Verhulst, Kristal R, Saltzman, Eric S et al.2011 · 174 citationsNature. 2011;476(7359):198-201
Uncertainties in climate assessment for the case of aviation NO.21690364 · Holmes, Christopher D, Tang, Qi, Prather, Michael J2011 · 74 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2011;108(27):10997-1002
Coupling of nitrous oxide and methane by global atmospheric chemistry.21071666 · Prather, Michael J, Hsu, Juno2010 · 94 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 2010;330(6006):952-4
Intercontinental impacts of ozone pollution on human mortality.19764205 · Anenberg, Susan Casper, West, I Jason, Fiore, Arlene M et al.2009 · 129 citationsEnvironmental science & technology. 2009;43(17):6482-7
Transport impacts on atmosphere and climate: Aviation.32288556 · Lee, D S, Pitari, G, Grewe, V et al.2020 · 764 citationsAtmospheric environment (Oxford, England : 1994). 2010;44(37):4678-4734
Quantifying errors in trace species transport modeling.19066224 · Prather, Michael J, Zhu, Xin, Strahan, Susan E et al.2009 · 68 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2008;105(50):19617-21
Lifetimes and time scales in atmospheric chemistry.17513264 · Prather, Michael J2007 · 72 citationsPhilosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences. 2007;365(1856):1705-26
Atmospheric science. An environmental experiment with H2?14576412 · Prather, Michael J2003 · 83 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 2003;302(5645):581-2
Concepts and approaches to in situ luminescence dating of Martian sediments.12856693 · McKeever, S W S, Banerjee, D, Blair, M et al.2003 · 43 citationsRadiation measurements. 2003;37(4-5):527-34
Towards robust regional estimates of CO2 sources and sinks using atmospheric transport models.11832942 · Gurney, Kevin Robert, Law, Rachel M, Denning, A Scott et al.2002 · 1,226 citationsNature. 2002;415(6872):626-30
Time scales in atmospheric chemistry: coupled perturbations to N2O, NOy, and O39478891 · Prather2021 · 109 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 1998;279(5355):1339-41
Climate change consensus.17792297 · Prather, M J2010 · 3 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 1996;271(5252):1042-3
Reductions in ozone at high concentrations of stratospheric halogens.11541989 · Prather, M J, McElroy, M B, Wofsy, S C1999 · 162 citationsNature. 1984;312:227-31
Helium on venus: implications for uranium and thorium.17831413 · Prather, M J, McElroy, M B2010 · 18 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 1983;220(4595):410-1
Escape of hydrogen from venus.17788486 · McElroy, M B, Prather, M J, Rodriguez, J M2010 · 165 citationsScience (New York, N.Y.). 1982;215(4540):1614-5
Career total: at least 493 works. 32 are in this corpus.
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