Brian Ridley, Personal Home Page

Contact Information:

• Brian Ridley
• Senior Scientist, Group Leader
• Atmospheric Odd Nitrogen
• Atmospheric Chemistry Division
• Ntl Center for Atmospheric Research
• 1850 Table Mesa DR
• Boulder, CO 80307
• USA

• Phone: (303) 497-1420
• Fax: (303) 497-1400

• Email: ridley@acd.ucar.edu
• Office: Mesa Lab 482a

Education:

• Undergraduate: University of Toronto
• Graduate: University of Toronto

Research Activities/Specialties:

• Stratospheric/Tropospheric Chemistry/Dynamics
• Odd-nitrogen and related species measurements
• Organized joint field experiments to investigate remote tropospheric photochemistry at the NOAA CMDL station on Mauna Loa, Hawaii (1988, 1991, 1992)

Honors:

• Editor's Citation for Excellence in Refereeing from JGR-Atmospheres, AGU
• Group Achievement Award: NASA Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition

Other Interests:

• Skiing
• Animal Welfare

Recent Publications:

• Ridley, B. A., Recent measurements of oxidized nitrogen compounds in the troposphere, Atmos. Environ., 25A, 1905-1926, 1991.
• Ridley, B. A., and E. Robinson, The Mauna Loa Observatory Photochemistry Experiment, J. Geophys. Res., 97, 10,285-10,290, 1992.
• Ridley, B. A., S. Madronich, R. B. Chatfield, J. G. Walega, R. E. Shetter, M. A. Carroll, and D. D. Montzka, Measurements and model simulations of the photostationary state determined during MLOPEX: Implications for radical concentrations and ozone production and loss rates, J. Geophys. Res., 97, 10,375-10,388, 1992.
• Carroll, M. A., B. A. Ridley et al., Measurements of nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide during the Mauna Loa Observatory Photochemistry Experiment, J. Geophys. Res., 97, 10,361-10,374, 1992.
• Ridley, B. A., J. G. Walega et al., Distributions of NO, NOx, NOy, and O3, to 12 km altitude during the summer Monsoon season over New Mexico, submitted, J. Geophys. Res., 1994.

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