Publications

2024

Properties and Processing of Aviation Exhaust Aerosol at Cruise Altitude Observed from the IAGOS-CARIBIC Flying LaboratoryChristoph Mahnke, Rita Gomes, Ulrich Bundke, Marcel Berg, Helmut Ziereis, Monica Sharma, Mattia Righi, Johannes Hendricks, Andreas Zahn, Andreas Wahner, Andreas Petzold2024. Environ. Sci. Technol. 58, 6945-6953 doi/10.1021/acs.est.3c09728

 

2022

Northern hemispheric atmospheric ethane trends in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (2006–2016) with reference to methane and propane
Mengze Li, Andrea Pozzer, Jos Lelieveld, and Jonathan Williams
2022. Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 14, 4351–4364. doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-4351-2022

 

2021

Internal consistency of the iagos ozone and carbon monoxide measurements for the last 25 years
Blot, R.; Nedelec, P.; Boulanger, D.; Wolff, P.; Sauvage, B.; Cousin, J.-M.; Athier, G.; Zahn, A.; Obersteiner, F.; Scharffe, D.; Petetin, H.; Bennouna, Y.; Clark, H.; Thouret, V.
2021. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 14 (5), 3935–3951. doi:10.5194/amt-14-3935-2021

Atomic emission detector with gas chromatographic separation and cryogenic pre-concentration (CryoTrap–GC–AED) for atmospheric trace gas measurements
Einar Karu, Mengze Li, Lisa Ernle, Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer, Jos Lelieveld, and Jonathan Williams
2021. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 14, 1817–1831. doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-1817-2021

 

2020

Stability of halocarbons in air samples stored in stainless- steel canisters
Schuck, T. J.; Blank, A.-K.; Rittmeier, E.; Williams, J.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Engel, A.; Zahn, A.
2020. Atmospheric measurement techniques, 13 (1), 73–84. doi:10.5194/amt-13-73-2020

Model simulations of atmospheric methane (1997–2016) and their evaluation using NOAA and AGAGE surface and IAGOS-CARIBIC aircraft observations
Zimmermann, P. H.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Pozzer, A.; Jöckel, P.; Winterstein, F.; Zahn, A.; Houweling, S.; Lelieveld, J.
2020. Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 20 (9), 5787–5809. doi:10.5194/acp-20-5787-2020

 

2019

Intercomparison of in-situ aircraft and satellite aerosol measurements in the stratosphere
Sandvik, O. S.; Friberg, J.; Martinsson, B. G.; Velthoven, P. F. J. van; Hermann, M.; Zahn, A.
2019. Scientific reports, 9 (1), Article no: 15576. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-52089-6

Formation and composition of the UTLS aerosol
Martinsson, B. G.; Friberg, J.; Sandvik, O. S.; Hermann, M.; Velthoven, P. F. J. van; Zahn, A.
2019. Climate and Atmospheric Science (2019)2:40 ; doi.org/10.1038/s41612-019-0097-1

 

2018

Strong impact of wildfires on the abundance and aging of black carbon in the lowermost stratosphere
Ditas, J.; Ma, N.; Zhang, Y.; Assmann, D.; Neumaier, M.; Riede, H.; Karu, E.; Williams, J.; Scharffe, D.; Wang, Q.; Saturno, J.; Schwarz, J. P.; Katich, J. M.; McMeeking, G. R.; Zahn, A.; Hermann, M.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Andreae, M. O.; Pöschl, U.; Su, H.; Cheng, Y.
2018. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115 (50), E11595–E11603. doi:10.1073/pnas.1806868115

From climatological to small-scale applications: simulating water isotopologues with ICON-ART-Iso (version 2.3)
Eckstein, J.; Ruhnke, R.; Pfahl, S.; Christner, E.; Diekmann, C.; Dyroff, C.; Reinert, D.; Rieger, D.; Schneider, M.; Schröter, J.; Zahn, A.; Braesicke, P.
2018. Geoscientific model development, 11 (12), 5113–5133. doi:10.5194/gmd-11-5113-2018

Evaluation of stratospheric age of air from CF4, C2F6, C3F8, CHF3, HFC-125, HFC-227ea and SF6; implications for the calculations of halocarbon lifetimes, fractional release factors and ozone depletion potentials
Leedham Elvidge, E.; Bönisch, H.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Engel, A.; Fraser, P. J.; Gallacher, E.; Langenfelds, R.; Mühle, J.; Oram, D. E.; Ray, E. A.; Ridley, A. R.; Röckmann, T.; Sturges, W. T.; Weiss, R. F.; Laube, J. C.
2018. Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 18 (5), 3369–3385. doi:10.5194/acp-18-3369-2018

Mercury distribution in the upper troposphere and lowermost stratosphere according to measurements by the IAGOS-CARIBIC observatory: 2014-2016
Slemr, F.; Weigelt, A.; Ebinghaus, R.; Bieser, J.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Rauthe-Schöch, A.; Hermann, M.; Martinsson, B. G.; Van Velthoven, P.; Bönisch, H.; Neumaier, M.; Zahn, A.; Ziereis, H.
2018. Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 18 (16), 12329–12343. doi:10.5194/acp-18-12329-2018

 

2017

A growing threat to the ozone layer from short-lived anthropogenic chlorocarbons
Oram, D. E.; Ashfold, M. J.; Laube, J. C.; Gooch, L. J.; Humphrey, S.; Sturges, W. T.; Leedham-Elvidge, E.; Forster, G. L.; Harris, N. R. P.; Mead, M. I.; Samah, A. A.; Phang, S. M.; Ou-Yang, C.-F.; Lin, N.-H.; Wang, J.-L., Baker, A. K.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; and Sherry, D.
2017. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 11929-11941. doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-11929-2017

Particulate sulfur in the upper troposphere and lowermost stratosphere – sources and climate forcing
Oram, D. E.; Ashfold, M. J.; Laube, J. C.; Gooch, L. J.; Humphrey, S.; Sturges, W. T.; Leedham-Elvidge, E.; Forster, G. L.; Harris, N. R. P.; Mead, M. I.; Samah, A. A.; Phang, S. M.; Ou-Yang, C.-F.; Lin, N.-H.; Wang, J.-L., Baker, A. K.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; and Sherry, D.
2017. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 10937-10953. doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-10937-2017

Uncertainties of fluxes and 13C  ∕ 12C ratios of atmospheric reactive-gas emissions
Gromov, S., Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M., and Jöckel, P.
2017. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 8525-8552. doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-8525-2017

Atmospheric observations show accurate reporting and little growth in India’s methane emissions
Ganesan, A.L., Rigby, M., Lunt, M.F., Parker, R.J., Boesch, H., Goulding, N., Umezawa, T., Zahn, A., Chatterjee, A., Prinn, R.G., Tiwari, Y.K., van der Schoot, M., and Krummel, P.B.
2017. Nature Communications 8, Article 836 (2017). doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-00994-7

An emission module for ICON-ART 2.0: implementation and simulations of acetone
Weimer, M., Schröter, J., Eckstein, J., Deetz, K., Neumaier, M., Fischbeck, G., Rieger, D., Vogel, H., Vogel, B., Reddmann, T., Kirner, O., Ruhnke, R., and Braesicke, P.
2017. Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss. doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2016-259

Consistent regional fluxes of CH4 and CO2 inferred from GOSAT proxy XCH4 : XCO2 retrievals, 2010–2014
Feng, L., Palmer, P. I., Bösch, H., Parker, R. J., Webb, A. J., Correia, C. S. C., Deutscher, N. M., Domingues, L. G., Feist, D. G., Gatti, L. V., Gloor, E., Hase, F., Kivi, R., Liu, Y., Miller, J. B., Morino, I., Sussmann, R., Strong, K., Uchino, O., Wang, J., and Zahn, A.
2017. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 4781-4797. doi:10.5194/acp-17-4781-2017

Investigating African trace gas sources, vertical transport, and oxidation using IAGOS-CARIBIC measurements between Germany and South Africa between 2009 and 2011
Thorenz, U. R.; Baker, A. K.; Leedham Elvidge, E. C.; Sauvage, C.; Riede, H.; Velthoven, P. F. J. van; Hermann, M.; Weigelt, A.; Oram, D. E.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Zahn, A.; Williams, J.
2017. Atmospheric environment, 158, 11-26. doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.03.021

Multi-model study of mercury dispersion in the atmosphere: vertical and interhemispheric distribution of mercury species
Bieser, J.; Slemr, F.; Ambrose, J.; Brenninkmeijer, C.; Brooks, S.; Dastoor, A.; DeSimone, F.; Ebinghaus, R.; Gencarelli, C. N.; Geyer, B.; Gratz, L. E.; Hedgecock, I. M.; Jaffe, D.; Kelley, P.; Lin, C.-J.; Jaegle, L.; Matthias, V.; Ryjkov, A.; Selin, N. E.; Song, S.; Travnikov, O.; Weigelt, A.; Luke, W.; Ren, X.; Zahn, A.; Yang, X.; Zhu, Y.; Pirrone, N.
2017. Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 17 (11), 6925-6955. doi:10.5194/acp-17-6925-2017

Acetone–CO enhancement ratios in the upper troposphere based on 7 years of CARIBIC data: new insights and estimates of regional acetone fluxes
Fischbeck, G., Bönisch, H., Neumaier, M., Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M., Orphal, J., Brito, J., Becker, J., Sprung, D., van Velthoven, P. F. J., and Zahn, A.
2017. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1985-2008. doi:10.5194/acp-17-1985-2017

An assessment of the climatological representativeness of IAGOS-CARIBIC trace gas measurements using EMAC model simulations
Eckstein, J., Ruhnke, R., Zahn, A., Neumaier, M., Kirner, O., and Braesicke, P.
2017. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 2775-2794. doi:10.5194/acp-17-2775-2017

 

2016

Observed decrease in atmospheric mercury explained by global decline in anthropogenic emissions
Zhang, Y., Jacob, D.J., Horowitz, H.M., Chen, L., Amos, H.M., Krabbenhoft, D.P., Slemr, F., St. Louis, V., and Sunderland, E.M
2016. PNAS, 113(3), 526-531. doi:10.1073/pnas.1516312113

Tropospheric observations of CFC-114 and CFC-114a with a focus on long-term trends and emissions
Laube, J. C., Mohd Hanif, N., Martinerie, P., Gallacher, E., Fraser, P. J., Langenfelds, R., Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M., Schwander, J., Witrant, E., Wang, J.-L., Ou-Yang, C.-F., Gooch, L. J., Reeves, C. E., Sturges, W. T., and Oram, D. E.
2016. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 15347-15358. doi:10.5194/acp-16-15347-2016

Evidence for strong, widespread chlorine radical chemistry associated with pollution outflow from continental Asia
Baker, A. K., C. Sauvage, U. R. Thorenz, P. van Velthoven, D. E. Oram, A. Zahn, C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer & J. Williams
2016. Scientific Reports, 6, 36821 [link]

Atmospheric mercury measurements onboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft
Slemr F., Weigelt A., Ebinghaus R., Kock H.H., Bödewadt J., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Rauthe-Schöch A., Weber S., Hermann M., Becker J., Zahn A., and Martinsson B.
2016. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 2291-2302. doi:10.5194/amt-9-2291-2016

An optical particle size spectrometer for aircraft-borne measurements in IAGOS-CARIBIC
Hermann M., Weigelt A., Assmann D., Pfeifer S., Müller T., Conrath T., Voigtländer J., Heintzenberg J., Wiedensohler A., Martinsson B.G., Deshler T., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., and Zahn A.
2016. Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 2179-2194. doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-2179-2016

Tropospheric mercury vertical profiles between 500 and 10 000 m in central Europe
Weigelt A., Ebinghaus R., Pirrone N., Bieser J., Bdewadt J., Esposito G., Šlemr F., van Velthoven P. F. J., Zahn A., and Ziereis H.
2016. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 16, 4135-4146. doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-4135-2016

Earth System Chemistry integrated Modelling (ESCiMo) with the Modular Earth Submodel System (MESSy) version 2.51
Jöckel P., Tost H., Pozzer A., Kunze M., Kirner O., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Brinkop S., Cai D. S., Dyroff C., Eckstein J., Frank F., Garny H., Gottschaldt K.-D., Graf P., Grewe V., Kerkweg A., Kern B., Matthes S., Mertens M., Meul S., Neumaier M., Nützel M., Oberländer-Hayn S., Ruhnke R., Runde T., Sander R., Scharffe D., and Zahn A.
2016. Geosci. Model Dev., 9, 1153-1200. doi:10.5194/gmd-9-1153-2016

Trapping, chemistry and export of trace gases in the South Asian summer monsoon observed during CARIBIC flights in 2008
Rauthe-Schöch A., Baker A. K., Schuck T.J., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Zahn A., Hermann M., Stratmann G., Ziereis H., van Velthoven P.F.J., and Lelieveld J.
2016. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 3609-3629. doi:10.5194/acp-16-3609-2016

El Niño-Southern Oscillation influence on tropospheric mercury concentrations
Šlemr F., C.A. Brenninkmeijer, A. Rauthe-Schöch, A. Weigelt, R. Ebinghaus, E.-G. Brunke, L. Martin, T.G. Spain, and S. O’Doherty
2016. Geophys. Res. Lett., 43. doi:10.1002/2016GL067949

NO and NOy in the Upper Troposphere: Nine Years of CARIBIC Measurements Onboard a Passenger Aircraft
G. Stratmann,H. Ziereis,P. Stock,C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer,A. Zahn,A. Rauthe-Schöch,P.V. Velthoven,H. Schlager, A. Volz-Thomas
2016. Atmospheric Environment, Volume 133, Pages 93 - 111. doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.02.035

Ozone and carbon monoxide over India during the summer monsoon: regional emissions and transport
Ojha, N., Pozzer, A., Rauthe-Schöch, A., Baker, A. K., Yoon, J., Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M., and Lelieveld, J.
2016. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 3013-3032. doi:10.5194/acp-16-3013-2016

Observed decrease in atmospheric mercury explained by global decline in anthropogenic emissions
Zhang Y., Jacob D.J., Horowitz H.M., Chen L., Amos H.M., Krabbenhoft D.P., Slemr F., St. Louis V., and Sunderland E.M.
2016. PNAS, 113 (3) 526-531. doi:10.1073/pnas.1516312113

 

2015

Global-Scale Atmosphere Monitoring by In-Service Aircraft - Current Achievements and Future Prospects of the European Research Infrastructure IAGOS
Petzold A., V. Thouret, C. Gerbig, A. Zahn, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, M. Gallagher, M. Hermann, M. Pontaud, H. Ziereis, D. Boulanger, J. Marshall, P. Nédélec, H.G.J. Smit, U. Frieß, J.-M. Flaud, A. Wahner, J.-P. Cammas , A. Volz-Thomas, and IAGOS Team
2015. Tellus-B, 67, 28452. doi:10.3402/tellusb.v67.28452

Corrigendum to Comparison between CARIBIC Aerosol Samples Analysed by Accelerator-Based Methods and Optical Particle Counter Measurements
Martinsson, B. G.; Friberg, J.; Andersson, S. M.; Weigelt, A.; Hermann, M.; Assmann, D.; Voigtländer, J.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Van Velthoven, P. J. F.; Zahn, A.
2015. Atmospheric measurement techniques, 8, 367-367. doi:10.5194/amt-8-367-2015

Methyl chloride as a tracer of tropical tropospheric air in the lowermost stratosphere inferred from IAGOS-CARIBIC passenger aircraft measurements
Umezawa T., A.K. Baker, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, A. Zahn, D.E. Oram, and P.F.J. van Velthoven
2015. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 120, 12,313-12,326. doi:10.1002/2015JD023729

Five-year flask measurements of long-lived trace gases in India
Lin X., Indira N. K., Ramonet M., Delmotte M., Ciais P., Bhatt B.C., Reddy M.V., Angchuk D., Balakrishnan S., Jorphail S., Dorjai T., Mahey T., Patnaik S., Begum M., Brenninkmeijer C., Durairaj S., Kirubagaran R., Schmidt M., Swathi P. S., Vinithkumar N.V., Yver Kwok C., and Gaur V.K.
2015. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 9819-9849. doi:10.5194/acp-15-9819-2015

Simulation of atmospheric N2O with GEOS-Chem and its adjoint: evaluation of observational constraints
Wells K.C., Millet D.B., Bousserez N., Henze D.K., Chaliyakunnel S., Griffis T.J., Luan Y., Dlugokencky E.J., Prinn R.G., O'Doherty S., Weiss R.F., Dutton G.S., Elkins J.W., Krummel P.B., Langenfelds R., Steele L.P., Kort E.A., Wofsy S.C., and Umezawa T.
2015. Geosci. Model Dev., 8, 3179-3198. doi:10.5194/gmd-8-3179-2015

Influence of volcanic eruptions on midlatitude upper tropospheric aerosol and consequences for cirrus clouds
Friberg J., B.G. Martinsson, M.K. Sporre, S.M. Andersson, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, M. Hermann, P.F.J. van Velthoven, and A. Zahn
2015. Earth and Space Science, 2, Issue 7. doi:10.1002/2015EA000110

Significant radiative impact of volcanic aerosol in the lowermost stratosphere
Andersson S.M., B.G. Martinsson, J.P. Vernier, J. Friberg, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, M. Hermann, P.F.J. van Velthoven, and A. Zahn
2015. Nat. Communications, 6:7692. doi:10.1038/ncomms8692

Composition and physical properties of the aerosols in the Asian tropopause aerosol layer and in the North American tropopause aerosol layer
Yu P., O.B. Toon, R.R. Neely, B.G. Martinsson and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer
2015. Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 2540-2546. doi:10.1002/2015GL063181

Increase in upper tropospheric and lower stratospheric aerosol levels and its potential connection with Asian Pollution
Vernier J.-P., Farlie T.D., Natarajan M., Weinhold F.G., Bian J., Martinsson B.G., Crumeyrolle S., Thomason L.W. and Bedka K.
2015. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 120, 1608-1619. doi:10.1002/2014JD022372

An estimation of the 18O / 16O ratio of UT/LMS ozone based on artefact CO in air sampled during CARIBIC flights
Gromov S. and Brenninkmeijer C.A.M.
2015. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 1901-1912. doi:10.5194/acp-15-1901-2015

Increasing concentrations of dichloromethane, CH2Cl2, inferred from CARIBIC air samples collected 1998-2012
Leedham Elvidge E. C., D.E. Oram, J.C. Laube, A.K. Baker, S.A. Montzka, S. Humphrey, D.A. O'Sullivan, and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer
2015. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 1939-1958. doi:10.5194/acp-15-1939-2015

 

2014

Processes controlling water vapor in the upper troposphere/lowermost stratosphere: An analysis of 8 years of monthly measurements by the IAGOS-CARIBIC observatory
Zahn Andeas, E. Christner, P. F. J. van Velthoven, A. Rauthe-Schöch and C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer
2014. J. Geophys. Res, 10 OCT 2014, DOI: 10.1002/2014JD021687

Comparison between CARIBIC Aerosol Samples Analysed by Accelerator-Based Methods and Optical Particle Counter Measurements
Martinsson, B. G.; Friberg, J.; Andersson, S. M.; Weigelt, A.; Hermann, M.; Assmann, D.; Voigtländer, J.; Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M.; Van Velthoven, P. J. F.; Zahn, A.
2014. Atmospheric measurement techniques, 7, 2581–2596. doi:10.5194/amt-7-2581-2014

Baker A.K., Traud S., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Hoor P., Neumaier M., Oram D.E., Rauthe-Schöch A., Sprung D., Schloegl S., Slemr F., van Velthoven P.F.J., Wernli H., Zahn A., Ziereis H.,: Pollution patterns in the upper troposphere over Europe and Asia observed by CARIBIC, Atmospheric Environment 96, 245-256, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.,2014.06.010 (2014). [link]

Heue K.-P., Riede H., Walter D., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Wagner T., Frieß U., Platt U., Zahn A., Stratmann G., and Ziereis H.: CARIBIC DOAS observations of nitrous acid and formaldehyde in a large convective cloud, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 6621-6642, doi:10.5194/acp-14-6621-2014, 2014. [pdf]

Dyroff Christoph, Andreas Zahn, Emanuel Christner, Richard Forbes, Adrian M. Tompkins and Peter F. J. van Velthoven, Comparison of ECMWF analysis and forecast humidity data to CARIBIC upper troposphere and lower stratosphere observations, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, DOI: 10.1002/qj.2400. [link]

Pandey, Kumud and L.K. Sahu, Emissions of volatile organic compounds from biomass burning sources and their ozone formation potential over India, CURRENT SCIENCE, VOL. 106, 1270 NO. 9, 10 MAY 2014 [pdf]

Kloss C., Newland, M.J., Oram, D.E., Fraser, P.J., Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., Röckmann, T., Laube, J.C., Atmospheric Abundances, Trends and Emissions of CFC-216ba, CFC-216ca and HCFC-225ca. Atmosphere. 2014, 5(2): pp 420-434, 2014. [pdf]

Neumaier M., R. Ruhnke, O. Kirner, H. Ziereis, G. Stratmann, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, and A. Zahn (2014), Impact of acetone (photo)oxidation on HOx production in the UT/LMS based on CARIBIC passenger aircraft observations and EMAC simulations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 2014, 41, 3289-3297, doi:10.1002/2014GL059480. [pdf]

Slemr F, Weigelt A, Ebinghaus R, Brenninkmeijer C, Baker A, Schuck T, Rauthe-Schöch A, Riede H, Leedham E, Hermann M, van Velthoven P, Oram D, O’Sullivan D, Dyroff C, Zahn A, Ziereis H., Mercury Plumes in the Global Upper Troposphere Observed during Flights with the CARIBIC Observatory from May 2005 until June 2013. Atmosphere. 2014, 5(2): pp 342-369, 2014. [pdf]

Umezawa T., A. K. Baker, D. Oram, C. Sauvage, D. O’Sullivan, A. Rauthe-Schöch, S. A. Montzka, A. Zahn, and C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer (2014), Methyl chloride in the upper troposphere observed by the CARIBIC passenger aircraft observatory: Large-scale distributions and Asian summer monsoon outflow, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 5542-5558, doi:10.1002/2013JD021396 (2014). [pdf]

Wisher A., Oram D.E., Laube J.C., Mills G.P., van Velthoven P., Zahn A., and Brenninkmeijer C.A.M.: Very short-lived bromomethanes measured by the CARIBIC observatory over the North Atlantic, Africa and Southeast Asia during 2009-2013, Atmos. Chem. Phys.,, 14, 3557-3570, doi:10.5194/acp-14-3557-2014, 2014. [pdf]

Friberg J., Martinsson B.G., Andersson S.M., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Hermann M., van Velthoven P.F.J., Zahn A.,
Sources of increase in lowermost stratospheric sulphurous and carbonaceous aerosol background concentrations during 1999-2008 derived from CARIBIC flights, Tellus B 2014, Tellus B, 66, 23428, doi:10.3402/tellusb.v66.23428 (2014). [link]

Dyroff C., Zahn A., Sanati S., Christner E., Rauthe-Schöch A., and Schuck T. J.: Tunable diode laser in-situ CH4 measurements aboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft: instrument performance assessment, Atmos. Meas. Tech. , 7, 743-755, doi:10.5194/amt-7-743-2014, 2014. [pdf]

Laube J.C., Newland M.J., Hogan Ch., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Fraser P.J., Martinerie P., Oram D.E., Reeves C.E., Rockmann, Th., Schwander J., Witrant E., Sturges W.T.,: Newly detected ozone,depleting substances in the atmosphere, Nature Geosci., 7, 266-269, 10.1038/ngeo2109 (2014). [link]

Williams J.E., Le Bras G., Kukui A., Ziereis H., and Brenninkmeijer C.A.M.: The impact of the chemical production of methyl nitrate from the NO+CH3O2 reaction on the global distributions of alkyl nitrates, nitrogen oxides and tropospheric ozone: a global modeling study, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 2363-2382, doi:10.5194/acp-14-2363-2014, 2014. [pdf]

 

2013

Assonov S.S., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, T. Schuck, T. Umezawa, N2O as a tracer of mixing stratospheric and tropospheric air based on CARIBIC data with applications for CO2, Atmospheric Environment Volume 79, Pages 769-779, November 2013. [link]

Bergamaschi P., S. Houweling, A. Segers, M. Krol, C. Frankenberg, R. A. Scheepmaker, E. Dlugokencky, S. C. Wofsy, E. A. Kort, C. Sweeney, T. Schuck, C. Brenninkmeijer, H. Chen, V. Beck, and C. Gerbig, Atmospheric CH4 in the first decade of the 21st century: Inverse modeling analysis using SCIAMACHY satellite retrievals and NOAA surface measurements, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 118, Issue 13, pages 7350-7369, DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50480, 2013. [pdf]

Crevoisier C., Nobileau, D., Armante, R., Crépeau, L., Machida, T., Sawa, Y., Matsueda, H., Schuck, T., Thonat, T., Pernin, J., Scott, N. A., and Chédin, A.: The 2007 - 2011 evolution of tropical methane in the mid-troposphere as seen from space by MetOp-A/IASI, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 4279-4289, doi:10.5194/acp-13-4279-2013, 2013. [pdf]

Williams J.E., P.F.J. van Velthoven, and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, Quantifying the uncertainty in simulating global tropospheric composition due to the variability in global emission estimates of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 2857-2891, doi:10.5194/acp-13-2857-2013, 2013. [pdf]

Pieterse G., M.C. Krol, A.M. Batenburg, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, M.E. Popa, S. O’Doherty, A. Grant, L.P. Steele, P.B. Krummel, R.L. Langenfelds, H.J. Wang, A.T. Vermeulen, M. Schmidt, C. Yver, A. Jordan, A. Engel, R.E. Fisheraffilmark, D. Lowry, E.G. Nisbet, S. Reimann, M.K. Vollmer, M. Steinbacher, S. Hammer, G. Forster, W.T. Sturges, and T. Röckmann, Reassessing the variability in atmospheric H2 using the two-way nested TM5 model, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 3764-3780, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50204, 2013. [link]

Andersson S. M., Martinsson B. G., Friberg J., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Rauthe-Schöch A., Hermann M., van Velthoven P.F.J., and Zahn A., Composition and evolution of volcanic aerosol from eruptions of Kasatochi, Sarychev and Eyjafjallajökull in 2008 - 2010 based on CARIBIC observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 1781-1796, doi:10.5194/acp-13-1781-2013, 2013. [pdf]

Jiang Z., D.B.A. Jones, H. Worden, M.N. Deeter, D.K. Henze, J. Worden, K.W. Bowman, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, and T. Schuck, Impact of model errors in convective transport on CO source estimates inferred from MOPITT CO retrievals, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 2073-2083, doi:10.1002/jgrd.502162013. [pdf]

 

2012

Søvde O.A., Prather, M. J., Isaksen, I. S. A., Berntsen, T. K., Stordal, F., Zhu, X., Holmes, C. D., and Hsu, J.: The chemical transport model Oslo CTM3, Geosci. Model Dev., 5, 1441-1469, doi:10.5194/gmd-5-1441-2012, 2012. [pdf]

Thonat T., Crevoisier, C., Scott, N. A., Chédin, A., Schuck, T., Armante, R., and Crépeau, L.: Retrieval of tropospheric CO column from hyperspectral infrared sounders - application to four years of Aqua/AIRS and MetOp-A/IASI, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 2413-2429, doi:10.5194/amt-5-2413-2012, 2012.[pdf]

Seth N., Lyman, and Daniel A. Jaffe, Formation and fate of oxidized mercury in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere Nature Geoscience 5, 114-117, doi:10.1038/ngeo1353, 2012. [link]

Schuck T.J., K. Ishijima, P.K. Patra, A.K. Baker, T. Machida, H. Matsueda, Y. Sawa, T. Umezawa, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, and J. Lelieveld, Distribution of methane in the tropical upper troposphere measured by CARIBIC and CONTRAIL aircraft, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D19304, doi:10.1029/2012JD018199. [pdf]

Niwa Y., T. Machida, Y. Sawa, H. Matsueda, T. J. Schuck, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, R. Imasu, and M. Satoh, Imposing strong constraints on tropical terrestrial CO2 fluxes using passenger aircraft based measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D11303, doi:10.1029/2012JD017474, 2012. [pdf]

Ekman A.M.L., M. Hermann, P. Groß, J. Heintzenberg, D. Kim, and C. Wang, Sub-micrometer Aerosol Particles in the Upper Troposphere/Lowermost Stratosphere as Measured by CARIBIC and Modeled Using the MIT-CAM3 Global Climate Model, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D11202, doi:10.1029/2011JD016777, 2012. [pdf]

Baker A.K., T.J. Schuck, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, A. Rauthe-Schöch, F. Slemr, P.F.J. van Velthoven, and J. Lelieveld (2012), Estimating the contribution of monsoon-related biogenic production to methane emissions from South Asia using CARIBIC observations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L10813, doi:10.1029/2012GL051756. [pdf]

Walter D., K.-P. Heue, A. Rauthe-Schöch, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, L. N. Lamsal, N. A. A. Krotkov, and U. Platt, Flux calculation using CARIBIC DOAS aircraft measurements - SO2 emission of Norilsk J. Geophys. Res., 117, D11305, doi:10.1029/2011JD017335. [pdf]

Scharffe D., F. Slemr, C.A.M. Brenninkmejer, and A. Zahn, Carbon monoxide measurements onboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft using UV resonance fluorescence, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 1753-1760, doi:10.5194/amt-5-1753-2012, 2012. [pdf]

Zahn A., J. Weppner, H. Widmann, K. Schlote-Holubek, B. Burger, T. Kühner, H. Franke, A fast and precise chemiluminescence ozone detector for eddy flux and airborne application, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 5, 363-375, doi:10.5194/amt-5-363-2012, 2012. [pdf]

Rauthe-Schöch A., A. Weigelt, M. Hermann, B.G. Martinsson, A. K. Baker,K.-P. Heue, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, A. Zahn, D. Scharffe, S. Eckhardt, A. Stohl, and P.F.J. van Velthoven, CARIBIC aircraft measurements of Eyjafjallajökull volcanic plumes in April/May 2010, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 879-902, doi:10.5194/acp-12-879-2012, 2012. [pdf]

Oram D.E., F.S. Mani, J.C. Laube, M.J. Newland, C.E. Reeves, W.T. Sturges, S.A. Penkett, C.A.M.Brenninkmeijer, T. Röckmann, P.J.Fraser, Long-term tropospheric trend of octafluorocyclobutane (c-C4F8 or PFC-318), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 261-269, 2012, doi:10.5194/acp-12-261-2012. [pdf]

Laube J.C., C. Hogan, M.J. Newland, F.S.Mani, P.J. Fraser, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, P. Martinerie, D.E. Oram, T. Röckmann, J. Schwander, E. Witrant, G.P. Mills, C.E. Reeves, and W.T. Sturges, Distributions, long term trends and emissions of four perfluorocarbons in remote parts of the atmosphere and firn air, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 4081-4090, doi:10.5194/acp-12-4081-2012, 2012. [pdf]

Batenburg A.M., T.J. Schuck, A.K. Baker, A. Zahn, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, and T. Röckmann, The stable isotopic composition of molecular hydrogen in the tropopause region probed by the CARIBIC aircraft, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 4633-4646, doi:10.5194/acp-12-4633-2012, 2012. [pdf]

Sturges W.T., D.E. Oram, J.C. Laube, C.E. Reeves, M.J. Newland, C. Hogan, P. Martinerie, E. Witrant, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, T.J. Schuck, and P. J. Fraser, Emissions halted of the potent greenhouse gas SF5CF3, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 3653-3658, 2012, doi:10.5194/acp-12-3653-2012. [pdf]

 

2011

English J.M., O.B. Toon, M.J. Mills, and F. Yu, Microphysical simulations of new particle formation in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 9303-9322, 2011. doi:10.5194/acp-11-9303-2011 [pdf]
Corrigendum: doi:10.5194/acp-11-10125-2011 [pdf]

Fraser A., C. Chan Miller P.I. Palmer, N. Deutscher, N.B. Jones, and D.W.T. Griffith (2011), The Australian methane budget: Interpreting surface and train-borne measurements using a chemistry transport model, J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 116, D20306, 22 pp, 2011 doi:10.1029/2011JD015964,2011. [pdf]

Lai S., A.K. Baker, T.J. Schuck, F. Šlemr, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, P.F.J. van Velthoven, D.E. Oram, A. Zahn, and H. Ziereis (2011), Characterization and source regions of 51 high CO events observed during CARIBIC flights between South China and the Philippines, 2005-2008, J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 116, D20308, 15 pp, doi:10.1029/2011JD016375,2011. [pdf]

Baker A. K., A. Rauthe-Schöch, T.J. Schuck, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, P.F.J. van Velthoven, A. Wisher, and D.E. Oram (2011), Investigation of chlorine radical chemistry in the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic plume using observed depletions in non-methane hydrocarbons, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L13801, doi:10.1029/2011GL047571. [pdf]

Brito J. and A. Zahn: An unheated permeation device for calibrating atmospheric VOC measurements, Atmos. Meas. Tech. , 4, 2143-2152, doi:10.5194/amt-4-2143-2011 , 2011. [pdf]

Drüe C., Reconstruction of Aircraft Trajectories from AMDAR Weather Reports. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 28, 921–932. doi: 10.1175/2011JTECHA1499.1, 2011. [pdf]

Dyroff C.: Optimum signal-to-noise ratio in off-axis integrated cavity output spectroscopy, Opt. Lett., 36, 1110-1112, 2011. [pdf]

Elias T., Szopa S., Zahn. A., Schuck T., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Sprung D., Šlemr F.: Acetone variability in the upper troposphere: analysis of CARIBIC observations and LMDz-INCA chemistry model simulations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 8053-8074, doi:10.5194/acp-11-8053-2011, 2011. [pdf]

Patra P., Y. Niwa., T.J. Schuck, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, T. Machida, H. Matsueda, and Y. Sawa, Carbon balance of South Asia constrained by passenger aircraft CO2 measurements. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 4163–4175, 2011, doi:10.5194/acp-11-4163-2011 [pdf]

Heintzenberg J., M. Hermann, A. Weigelt, A. Clarke, V. Kapustin, B. Anderson, K. Thornhill, P.F.J. van Velthoven, A. Zahn, and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, Near-global aerosol mapping in the upper troposphere and lowermost stratosphere with data from the caribic project, Tellus B, 63, 875-890, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0889.2011.00578.x, 2011. [pdf]

Nassar R., D.B.A. Jones, S.S. Kulawik, J.R. Worden, K.W. Bowman, R.J. Andres, P. Suntharalingam, J.M. Chen, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, T.J. Schuck, T.J. Conway, D.E. Worthy, Inverse modeling of CO2 sources and sinks using satellite observations of CO2 from TES and surface flask measurements, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 6029-6047, doi:10.5194/acp-11-6029-2011, 2011. [pdf]

Søvde O.A., C.R. Hoyle, G. Myhre, and I. S. A. Isaksen: The HNO3 forming branch of the HO2 + NO reaction: pre-industrial-to-present trends in atmospheric species and radiative forcings, Atmos. Chem. Phys. , 11, 8929-8943, $ doi:10.5194/acp-11-8929-2011, 2011. [pdf]

Heue K.-P., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, A. K. Baker, A. Rauthe-Schöch, D. Walter, T. Wagner, C. Hörmann, H. Sihler, B. Dix, U. Frieß, U. Platt, B. G. Martinsson, P.F.J. van Velthoven, A. Zahn, and R. Ebinghaus, SO2 and BrO observation in the plume of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano 2010: CARIBIC and GOME-2 retrievals. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 2973-2989, doi:10.5194/acp-11-2973-2011, 2011. [pdf]

Foucher P.Y., A. Chédin, R. Armante, C. Boone, C. Crevoisier, and P. Bernath: Carbon dioxide atmospheric vertical profiles retrieved from space observation using ACE-FTS solar occultation instrument, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 2455-2470, doi:10.5194/acp-11-2455-2011, 2011. [pdf]

Baker A. K., T. J. Schuck, F. Šlemr, P. van Velthoven, A. Zahn, and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer: Characterization of non-methane hydrocarbons in Asian summer monsoon outflow observed by the CARIBIC aircraft, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 503-518, doi:10.5194/acp-11-503-2011, 2011. [pdf]

 

2010

Holmes C. D., Jacob D. J., Corbitt E. S., Mao J., Yang X., Talbot R., and Šlemr F.: Global atmospheric model for mercury including oxidation by bromine atoms, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 12037-12057, doi:10.5194/acp-10-12037-2010, 2010. [pdf]

Heue K.-P., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, T. Wagner, K. Mies, B. Dix, U. Frieß, B. G. Martinsson, F. Šlemr, and P.F.J. van Velthoven, Observations of the 2008 Kasatochi volcanic SO2 plume by CARIBIC aircraft DOAS and the GOME-2 satellite. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 4699-4713, doi:10.5194/acp-10-4699-2010, 2010. [pdf]

Dyroff C., D. Fütterer, and A. Zahn, Compact diode-laser spectrometer ISOWAT for highly sensitive airborne measurements of water-isotope ratios, Appl. Phys. B 98, 537–548, 2010. [pdf]

Assonov S., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, T. J. Schuck, and P. Taylor, Analysis of accurate 13C and 18O isotope measurements of CO2 in CARIBIC aircraft air samples from the tropical troposphere, and the upper troposphere/lowermost stratosphere, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 8575-8599, 2010. [pdf]

Sprung D., and A. Zahn (2010), Acetone in the upper troposphere/lowermost stratosphere measured by the CARIBIC passenger aircraft: Distribution, seasonal cycle, and variability, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D16301, doi:10.1029/2009JD012099, 2010. [pdf]

Schuck T. J., Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., Baker, A. K., Šlemr, F., Velthoven, P.F.J. v., and Zahn, A.: Greenhouse gas relationships in the Indian summer monsoon plume measured by the CARIBIC passenger aircraft, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 10, 2031-2087, doi:10.5194/acpd-10-2031-2010, 2010. [pdf]

Laube J. C., Martinerie, P., Witrant, E., Blunier, T., Schwander, J., Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., Schuck, T. J., Bolder, M., Röckmann, T., van der Veen, C., Bönisch, H., Engel, A., Mills, G. P., Newland, M. J., Oram, D. E., Reeves, C. E., and Sturges, W. T.: Accelerating growth of HFC-227ea (1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane) in the atmosphere, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 5903-5910, 2010. [pdf]

Baker A.K., F. Šlemr, and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, Analysis of non-methane hydrocarbons in air samples collected aboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 3, 311-321, 2010. [pdf]

Lai S. C., Baker, A. K., Schuck, T. J., van Velthoven, P., Oram, D. E., Zahn, A., Hermann, M., Weigelt, A., Šlemr, F., and Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., Pollution events observed during CARIBIC flights in the upper troposphere between South China and the Philippines, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 1649-1660, doi:10.5194/acp-10-1649-2010, 2010. [pdf]

 

2009

Assonov S., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, C. Koeppel, and T. Röckmann, CO2 isotope analyses using large air samples collected on intercontinental flights by the CARIBIC Boeing 767. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 2009; 23: 822–830. [pdf]

Assonov S., P. Taylor, and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, A system for high-quality CO2 isotope analyses of air samples collected by the CARIBIC Airbus A340-600. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 2009; 23: 1347–1363. [pdf]

Dix B., Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M., Frieß, U., Wagner, T., and Platt, U.: Airborne multi-axis DOAS measurements of atmospheric trace gases on CARIBIC long-distance flights, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 2, 639-652, doi:10.5194/amt-2-639-2009, 2009. [pdf]

Köppe M., Hermann, M., Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., Heintzenberg, J., Schlager, H., Schuck, T., Šlemr, F., Sprung, D., van Velthoven, P.F.J., Wiedensohler, A., Zahn, A., and Ziereis, H., Origin of aerosol particles in the mid-latitude and subtropical upper troposphere and lowermost stratosphere, from cluster analysis of CARIBIC data, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 8413-8430, 2009. [pdf]

Martinsson B.G., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, S. A. Carn, M. Hermann, K.-P. Heue, P.F.J. van Velthoven, and A. Zahn. Influence of the 2008 Kasatochi volcanic eruption on sulfurous and carbonaceous aerosol constituents in the lower stratosphere, Geophys. Res. Lett.., 36, L12813, doi:10.1029/2009GL038735, 2009. [pdf]

Schuck T. J., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, F. Šlemr, I. Xueref-Remy, and A. Zahn, Greenhouse gas analysis of air samples collected onboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 2, 449-464, 2009 [pdf]

Šlemr F., R. Ebinghaus, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, M. Hermann, H. H. Kock, B. G. Martinsson, T. Schuck, D. Sprung, P. van Velthoven, A. Zahn, and H. Ziereis, Gaseous mercury distribution in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere observed onboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 1957–1969, 2009 [pdf]

Weigelt A., M. Hermann, P.F.J. van Velthoven, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, G. Schlaf, A. Zahn, and A. Wiedensohler, Influence of clouds on aerosol particle number concentrations in the upper troposphere, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D01204, doi:10.1029/2008JD009805, 2009. [pdf]

Volz-Thomas A., Cammas J-P., Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., Machida T., Cooper O., Sweeney C., Waibel A., Civil Aviation Monitors Air Quality and Climate, EM Magazine,Air & Waste Management Association, p. 16-19, October 2009. [pdf]

 

2008

Hermann M., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, F. Šlemr, J. Heintzenberg, B. G. Martinsson, H. Schlager, P.F.J. van Velthoven, A. Wiedensohler, A. Zahn, H. Ziereis, Submicrometer aerosol particle distributions in the upper troposphere over the mid-latitude North Atlantic – results from the third route of ‘CARIBIC’, Tellus B Vol. 60 Issue 1 pp 106-117, February 2008. [pdf]

Kim D., Wang, C., Ekman, A.M.L., Barth, M.C., and Rasch, P.J., Distribution and direct radiative forcing of carbonaceaous and sulfate aerosols in an interactive size-resolving aerosol-climate model. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 113, doi:10.1029/2007JD009756, 2008. [pdf]

Nguyen H.N., B.G. Martinsson, J.B. Wagner, E. Carlemalm, M. Ebert, S. Weinbruch, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, J. Heintzenberg, M. Hermann, T. Schuck, P.F.J. van Velthoven, and A. Zahn, Chemical composition and morphology of individual aerosol particles from a CARIBIC flight at 10 km altitude between 50°N and 30°S, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D23209, doi:10.1029/2008JD009956, 2008. [pdf]

 

2007

Gloor M., E. Dlugokencky, C. Brenninkmeijer, L. Horowitz, D. F. Hurst, G. Dutton, C. Crevoisier, T. Machida, and P. Tans, Three-dimensional SF6 data and tropospheric transport simulations: Signals, modeling accuracy, and implications for inverse modeling, J. Geophys. Res., 112, D15112, doi:10.1029/2006JD007973, 2007. [pdf]

Brenninkmeijer C.A.M. and the CARIBIC Team, The CARIBIC aircraft system for detailed, long-term, global-scale measurement of trace gases and aerosol in a changing atmosphere, IGACtivities Newsletter, No. 37, November 2007 [pdf]

Brenninkmeijer C.A.M. , P. Crutzen, F. Boumard, T. Dauer, B. Dix, R. Ebinghaus, D. Filippi, H. Fischer, H. Franke, U. Frieß, J. Heintzenberg, F. Helleis, M. Hermann, H. H. Kock, C. Koeppel, J. Lelieveld, M. Leuenberger, B. G. Martinsson, S. Miemczyk, H. P. Moret, H. N. Nguyen, P. Nyfeler, D. Oram, D. O’Sullivan, S. Penkett, U. Platt, M. Pupek, M. Ramonet, B. Randa, M. Reichelt, T. S. Rhee, J. Rohwer, K. Rosenfeld, D. Scharffe, H. Schlager, U. Schumann, F. Šlemr, D. Sprung, P. Stock, R. Thaler, F. Valentino, P. van Velthoven, A. Waibel, A. Wandel, K. Waschitschek, A. Wiedensohler, I. Xueref-Remy, A. Zahn, U. Zech, and H. Ziereis, Civil Aircraft for the Regular Investigation of the atmosphere Based on an Instrumented Container: The new CARIBIC system. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP) 2007 [pdf]

Ebinghaus R., F. Šlemr, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, P. van Velthoven, A. Zahn, M. Hermann, D. A. O’Sullivan, and D. E. Oram, Emissions of gaseous mercury from biomass burning in South America in 2005 observed during CARIBIC flights, Geophys. Res. Lett., VOL. 34, L08813, doi:10.1029/2006GL028866, 2007. [pdf]

Nguyen H.N. and B.G. Martinsson, Analysis of C, N and O in aerosol collected on an organic backing using internal blank measurements and variable beam size. Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B 264, 96-102, 2007. [pdf]

Peylin P., F. M. Bréon, S. Serrar, Y. Tiwari, A. Chédin, M. Gloor, T. Machida, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, A. Zahn, and P. Ciais, Evaluation of TOVS space-borne CO2 estimates using model simulations and aircraft data, J. Geophys. Res, 112, D09313, doi:10.1029/2005JD007018, 2007. [pdf]

 

2006

Nguyen Hung N. ,Anders Gudmundsson, and Bengt G. Martinsson, Design and Calibration of a Multi-Channel Aerosol Sampler for Tropopause Region Studies from the CARIBIC Platform, Aerosol Science and Technology, 40:649-655, ISSN: 0278-6826 print / 1521-7388 online, DOI: 10.1080/02786820600767807, 2006 - [pdf]

Rhee T.S., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, and T. Röckmann, The overwhelming role of soils in the global atmospheric hydrogen cycle Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 1611-1625, 2006, [pdf]

 

2005

Pupek M., Assonov S.S., Mühle J., Rhee T.S., Oram D., Koeppel C., Slemr F., and Brenninkmeijer C.A.M. (2005), Isotope analysis of hydrocarbons: trapping, recovering and archiving hydrocarbons and halocarbons separated from ambient air.
Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 19: 455-460. doi: 10.1002/rcm.1812 [pdf]

Brenninkmeijer C.A.M., F. Slemr, C. Koeppel, D.S. Scharffe, M. Pupek, J. Lelieveld, P.J. Crutzen, A. Zahn, D. Sprung, H. Fischer, M. Hermann, M. Reichelt, J. Heintzenberg, H. Schlager, H. Ziereis, U. Schumann, B. Dix, U. Platt, R. Ebinghaus, B. Martinsson, P. Ciais, D. Filippi, M. Leuenberger, D. Oram, S. Penkett, P.F.J. van Velthoven, and A. Waibel,
Analyzing Atmospheric Trace Gases and Aerosols Using Passenger Aircraft, EOS Trans. AGU, 86, 8, 22 February 2005, pp. 77, 82-83.     AGU members check here for [pdf]

Hermann M., S. Adler, R. Caldow, F. Stratmann, and A. Wiedensohler, Pressure-dependend efficiency of a condensation particle counter operated with FC-43 as working fluid, J. Aerosol Sci., 36, 1322-1337, 2005. [link]

Martinsson B. G., H. N. Nguyen, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, A. Zahn, J. Heintzenberg, M. Hermann, and P.F.J. van Velthoven, Characteristics and origin of lowermost stratospheric aerosol at northern midlatitudes under volcanically quiescent conditions based on CARIBIC observations, J. Geophys. Res 110, D12201, doi:10.1029/2004JD005644, 2005. [pdf]

Rhee T.S., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, J. Mühle, P.F.J. van Velthoven, M. Hermann, A. Zahn, D. E. Oram, D. H. Scharffe, C. Koeppel, H. Fischer, and J. Lelieveld, A case study of rapid mixing across the extratropical tropopause based on Civil Aircraft for the Regular Investigation of the Atmosphere Based on an Instrumented Container (CARIBIC) observations, J. Geophys. Res, 110, D22301, doi:10.1029/2005JD005890, 2005 [pdf]

 

2004

Zahn A., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, P.F.J. van Velthoven: Passenger aircraft project CARIBIC 1997-2002, Part I: the extratropical chemical tropopause, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss. 4, 1091-1117, 2004 [pdf]

Zahn A., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, P.F.J. van Velthoven: Passenger aircraft project CARIBIC 1997-2002, Part II: the ventilation of the lowermost stratosphere, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss. 4, 1119-1150, 2004 [pdf]

 

2003

Heintzenberg J., Hermann M., and Theiss D., Out of Africa: High aerosol concentrations in the upper troposphere over Africa, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 3, 1191-1198, 2003. [pdf]

Hermann M., J. Heintzenberg, A. Wiedensohler, A. Zahn, G. Heinrich, and C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, Meridional distributions of aerosol particle number concentrations in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere obtained by Civil Aircraft for Regular Investigation of the Atmosphere Based on an Instrument Container (CARIBIC) flights. J. Geophys. Res., 108, NO. D3, 4114-4130, doi:10.1029/2001JD001077, 2003. [pdf]

Krol M. C., J. Lelieveld, D. E. Oram, G. A. Sturrock, S. A. Penkett, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, V. Gros, J. Williams & H. A. Scheeren, Continuing emissions of methylchloroform from Europe, Nature, VOL 421, 131-135, 2003. [pdf]

Zahn A., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, New directions: a chemical tropopause defined, Atmos. Environ., 37, 439-440, 2003. [pdf]

 

2002

Heintzenberg J., M. Herman, B. G. Martinsson, and G. Papaspiropoulos. Number and sulfur derived 3-parameter aerosol size distributions in the tropopause region from CARIBIC flights between Germany and the Indic. J. Aerosol Sci. 33, 595-608, 2002. [pdf] - See here Table 1 of above paper

Mühle J., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, T.S. Rhee, F. Šlemr, D.E. Oram, S.A. Penkett, and A. Zahn, Biomass burning and fossil fuel signatures in the upper troposphere observed during a CARIBIC flight from Namibia to Germany, Geophys. Res. Lett.., 29, No.19, 1910, doi:10.1029/2002GL015764, 2002. [link]

Papaspiropoulos G., B.G. Martinsson, A. Zahn, C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, M. Hermann, J. Heintzenberg, H. Fischer, and P.F.J. van Velthoven, Aerosol elemental concentrations in the tropopause region from intercontinental flights with the CARIBIC platform, J. Geophys. Res 107, D23, 4671, doi:10.1029/2002JD002344, 2002. [link]

Zahn A., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer P.J. Crutzen, D.D. Parrish, D. Sueper, G. Heinrich, H. Güsten, H. Fischer, M. Hermann, J. Heintzenberg, , Electrical discharge source for tropospheric "ozone-rich transients", J. Geophys. Res. 107, D22, 4638, doi:10.1029/2002JD002345, 2002. [link]

Zahn A., C.A.M. Brenninkmeijer, W.A.H. Asman, P.J. Crutzen, G. Heinrich, H. Fischer, J.W.M. Cuijpers, and P.F.J. van Velthoven, The budgets of O3 and CO in the upper troposphere: CARIBIC passenger aircraft results 1997-2001, J. Geophys. Res.107, D17, 4337, doi:10.1029/2001JD001529, 2002. [link]

 

2001

Hermann M., F.Stratmann, M. Wilck, and A. Wiedensohler, Sampling characteristics of an aircraft-borne aerosol inlet system, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.18, 7-19, 2001. [pdf]

Hermann M. and A. Wiedensohler, Counting efficiency of condensation particle counters at low-pressures with illustrative data from the upper troposphere, J. Aerosol Sci. 32, 975-99, 2001. [link]

Martinsson B.G., G. Papaspiropoulos, J. Heintzenberg, and M. Hermann. Fine mode particulate sulphur in the tropopause region measured from intercontinental flights (CARIBIC), Geophys. Res. Lett.., 28, 1175-1178, 2001. [pdf]

 

2000

Sturges W.T., D.E. Oram, L.J. Carpenter, S.A. Penkett, and A. Engel, Bromoform as a source of stratospheric bromine, Geophys. Res. Lett.,. 27, 2081-2084, 2000. [pdf]

Zahn A., C.A.M.Brenninkmeijer, M. Maiss, D.H. Scharffe, P.J. Crutzen, M. Hermann, A. Wiedensohler, J. Heintzenberg, H. Güsten, G. Heinrich, H. Fischer, J.W.M. Cuijpers, P.F.J. Van Velthoven., Identification of extratropical two-way troposphere-stratosphere mixing based on CARIBIC measurements of O3, CO, and ultrafine particles, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 1527-1535, 2000. [pdf]

 

1999

Brenninkmeijer C.A.M. et al., CARIBIC - Civil aircraft for global measurement of trace gases and aerosols in the tropopause region, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technology, 16, 1373-1383, 1999. [pdf]

Papaspiropoulos G., B. Mentes, P. Kristiansson, and B.G. Martinsson, A high sensitivity elemental analysis methodology for upper tropospheric aerosol, Nucl. Instr. and Meth., B150, 356-362, 1999. [link]