DrApostolosVoulgarakis

Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Physics

Reader in Atmospheric Physics

Contact

a.voulgarakis Website

Location

Huxley 709BHuxley BuildingSouth Kensington Campus

Summary

Associate Director (& Founding Director) - Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment, and Society

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Atmospheric composition and climate
Wildfires, air pollution and climate change
Short-lived climate pollutants
Emission metrics for climate policy
Tropospheric oxidizing capacity
Earth observation and Earth system modelling

EDUCATION:

PhD in Atmospheric Chemistry, University of Cambridge, UK (2008)
MSc in Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Greece (2004)
BA in Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (2002)

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:

NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies & Columbia University Center for Climate Systems Research; Postdoctoral Research Scientist (2009-10) & Associate Research Scientist (2011-12)
University of Cambridge, Centre for Atmospheric Science; Research Associate (2008)

Publications

Journals

Hantson S, Kelley DI, Arneth A, et al.Hantson S, Kelley DI, Arneth A, Harrison SP, Archibald S, Bachelet D, Forrest M, Hickler T, Lasslop G, Li F, Mangeon S, Melton JR, Nieradzik L, Rabin SS, Prentice IC, Sheehan T, Sitch S, Teckentrup L, Voulgarakis A, Yue C close, Quantitative assessment of fire and vegetation properties in simulations with fire-enabled vegetation models from the Fire Model Intercomparison Project, Geoscientific Model Development, ISSN:1991-959X

Wild O, Voulgarakis A, O'Connor F, et al.Wild O, Voulgarakis A, O'Connor F, Lamarque J-F, Ryan EM, Lee L close, 2020, Global sensitivity analysis of chemistry-climate model budgets of tropospheric ozone and OH: exploring model diversity, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Vol:20, ISSN:1680-7316, Pages:4047-4058

Richardson TB, Forster PM, Smith CJ, et al.Richardson TB, Forster PM, Smith CJ, Maycock AC, Wood T, Andrews T, Boucher O, Faluvegi G, Flaeschner D, Hodnebrog O, Kasoar M, Kirkevag A, Lamarque J-F, Muelmenstaedt J, Myhre G, Olivie D, Portmann RW, Samset BH, Shawki D, Shindell D, Stier P, Takemura T, Voulgarakis A, Watson-Parris D close, 2019, Efficacy of climate forcings in PDRMIP models, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Vol:124, ISSN:2169-897X, Pages:12824-12844

Scannell C, Booth BBB, Dunstone NJ, et al.Scannell C, Booth BBB, Dunstone NJ, Rowell DP, Bernie DJ, Kasoar M, Voulgarakis A, Wilcox LJ, Acosta Navarro JC, Seland O, Paynter DJ close, 2019, The influence of remote aerosol forcing from industrialized economies on the future evolution of East and West African rainfall, Journal of Climate, Vol:32, ISSN:0894-8755, Pages:8335-8354

Conference

Nowack P, Ong QYE, Braesicke P, et al.Nowack P, Ong QYE, Braesicke P, Haigh J, Abraham L, Pyle J, Voulgarakis A close, 2019, Machine learning parameterizations for ozone: climate model transferability, 9th International Workshop on Climate Informatics, UCAR, https://sites.google.com/view/climateinformatics2019/proceedings, Pages:263-268

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