Publications — Daniel M. Westervelt

Peer-reviewed Publications

Daniel M. Westervelt, PhD · updated June 2026 · h-index: 31
84
Total publications
13
First author
21
Senior / corresponding author ★

★ denotes papers on which Westervelt is the senior, corresponding author to an advisee. (The convention in the field is generally for the PI to be the final author, but this varies.)

Published or accepted (76)

  1. Sandhya Sethuraman, Daniel M. Westervelt, Kedong Gong, Vicki H. Grassian, V. Faye McNeill.  “Modeling and parameterization of size-dependent processes in multiphase aerosol chemistry”. Accepted at ACS Environmental Science and Technology: Air, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestair.5c00486
  2. ★ Amooli, J.A., R.L. Miller, K. Tsigaridis, S. Chowdhury, Y. Zhang, C.A. Toolan, S. Ahmadi, R.J. Allen, M.T. Elling, A.M.L. Ekman, L. Fraser-Leach, P. Griffiths, J. Keeble, T. Koshiro, P. Kushner, A. Lewinschal, M.T. Lund, M. MacRae, R. Makkonen, J. Merikanto, L. Nazarenko, P. Nabat, D. O'Donnell, N. Oshima, G. Persad, S.T. Rumbold, K. von Salzen, B.H. Samset, N.C. Swart, T. Takemura, L.J. Wilcox, and D.M. Westervelt*, 2026: Multi-model impacts of dust on African air quality and mortality under regional and global anthropogenic aerosol changes. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 131, no. 9, e2025JD046135, doi:10.1029/2025JD046135.
  3. Allen, Robert J., Timothy Carson, Wei Liu, Laura J. Wilcox, Bjørn H. Samset, Sharar Ahmadi, Annica M. L. Ekman, Maxwell T. Elling, Luke Fraser-Leach, Paul Griffiths, James Keeble, Tsuyoshi Koshiro, Paul Kushner, Anna Lewinschal, Molly MacRae, Risto Makkonen, Joonas Merikanto, Pierre Nabat, Larissa Nazarenko, Declan O'Donnell, Naga Oshima, David Paynter, Geeta Persad, Steven T. Rumbold, Neil Swart, Toshihiko Takemura, Kostas Tsigaridis, Knut von Salzen, Daniel M. Westervelt, and Taufiq Hassan. "AMOC Weakening in Response to Global and Regional Reductions in Aerosol Emissions." Environmental Research: Climate, vol. 5, no. 2, 2026, article 025025, https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5295/ae63ef.
  4. Allen, Robert J., Laura J. Wilcox, Bjørn H. Samset, Sharar Ahmadi, Annica M. L. Ekman, Maxwell T. Elling, Luke Fraser-Leach, Paul Griffiths, James Keeble, Tsuyoshi Koshiro, Paul Kushner, Anna Lewinschal, Molly MacRae, Risto Makkonen, Joonas Merikanto, Pierre Nabat, Larissa Nazarenko, Declan O'Donnell, Naga Oshima, David Paynter, Geeta Persad, Steven T. Rumbold, Neil Swart, Toshihiko Takemura, Kostas Tsigaridis, Knut von Salzen, and Daniel M. Westervelt. "Decomposing the Global and Regional Aerosol Effective Radiative Forcing Associated with Strong versus Weak Air Quality Policies by Mid-21st Century." Environmental Research: Climate, vol. 5, no. 2, 2026, article 025014, https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5295/ae5418.
  5. ★ Gopikrishnan, G. P., Westervelt, D. M.*, and Kuttippurath, J.: Sensitivity of photochemical surface ozone formation regimes to emissions and meteorology in India, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 26, 1907–1929, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-26-1907-2026, 2026.
  6. ★ G S, Gopikrishnan; Westervelt, Daniel*; Kuttippurath, Jayanarayanan. “Assessing Cancer Risk From Formaldehyde Air Pollution Exposure in India”. Environmental Research Communications. 7, 111003, 10.1088/2515-7620/ae1784
  7. ★ Victoria Owusu-Tawiah, Thompson Annor, Edmund I. Yamba, James Nimo, Cosmos S. Wemegah, Collins Gameli Hodoli, Daniel Amponsah, Allison Felix Hughes, Leonard K. Amekudzi, Daniel M. Westervelt.* “Spatiotemporal Assessment and Source Attribution of PM2.5 in Senior High Schools in Kumasi, Ghana using Low-Cost Sensors”. Aerosol Air Qual. Res. 25, 66 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s44408-025-00066-2
  8. ★ Amooli, J. A.**, Lund, M. T., Chowdhury, S., Myhre, G., Johansen, A. N., Samset, B. H., and Westervelt, D. M.*: An uncertain future for the climate and health impacts of anthropogenic aerosols in Africa, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 11611–11632, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-11611-2025, 2025.
  9. Toolan, C. A., Amooli, J. A.**, Wilcox, L. J., Samset, B. H., Turner, A. G., and Westervelt, D. M.: Strong intermodel differences and biases in CMIP6 simulations of PM2.5, aerosol optical depth, and precipitation over Africa, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 10523–10557, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-10523-2025, 2025.
  10. Wenfu Tang, Rajesh Kumar, Anna Del Moral Méndez, Felicity Ahafianyo, Akintomide Akinsanola, Agbeli Ameko, Marleen Dekker, Rong Fu, Benjamin Gaubert, Samson Hagos, Cenlin He, Forrest Lacey, Kelly M. Núñez Ocasio, Isla R. Simpson, Kassahun Ture, Christopher D. Wirz, Ronnie Abolafia-Rosenzweig, Emmanuel O. Audu, Shima Bahramvash-Shams, Solomon Bililign, Roelof Bruintjes, Cyndi Castro, Belay Demoz, Ismaila Diallo, Ross D. Dixon, Jimy Dudhia, Abdulamid A. Fakoya, Rebecca M. Garland, Cindy Halley Gotway, Yaoxian Huang, Ata Hussain, Dorcas Idowu, Yan Jiang, Agnieszka H. Kazimierczuk, Peter Lawrence, Danny M. Leung, Samar Minallah, Naoki Mizukami, Israel R. Orimoloye, Paul A. Kucera, Kwesi A. Quagraine, Addisu Semie, Simone Tilmes, Daniel M. Westervelt, Daile Zhang, Zhe Zhang, Helen Worden, Pieternel F. Levelt.: The UCAR Africa Initiative: Recent insights, challenges, and opportunities to foster collaborative research for environmental sustainability. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-24-0118.1
  11. Forwood Wiser, Siddhartha Sen, Zhizhao Wang, Julia Lee-Taylor, Kelley C Barsanti, John Orlando, Daniel M Westervelt, Daven K Henze, Arlene M Fiore, Alexander Berman, Reese Carter, V Faye McNeill, A graph theory-based algorithm for the reduction of atmospheric chemical mechanisms, PNAS Nexus, 2025;, pgaf273, https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf273
  12. ★ Westervelt, D.M*., Amooli, J.A.; Anand, A. “High Spatiotemporal Resolution Estimates of PM2.5 in West Africa Using Satellite Data, Surface Monitors, and Machine Learning.” ES&T Air, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestair.4c00366
  13. Bjørn H. Samset, Laura J. Wilcox, Robert J. Allen, Camilla W. Stjern, Marianne T. Lund, Sharar Ahmadi, Maxwell T. Elling, Luke Fraser-Leach, Paul Griffiths, James Keeble, Tsuyoshi Koshiro, Paul Kushner, Anna Lewinschal, Risto Makkonen, Joonas Merikanto, Pierre Nabat, Larissa Narazenko, Declan O’Donnell, Naga Oshima, Steven T. Rumbold, Toshihiko Takemura, Kostas Tsigaridis, Daniel M. Westervelt. “China’s aerosol cleanup has contributed strongly to the recent acceleration in global warming”. Communications Earth and Environment. 6, 543, (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02527-3
  14. Waiguru N.E,; Subramanian R.; Giordano, M.; Westervelt, D.M.; Gatari, M.; Opinde, G.; Presto, A.A.; Tjernstrom, E.; McNeill, V.F.; Mungai, J. Seasonal multisite low-cost sensor measurements to estimate spatial and temporal variability of particulate matter pollution in Nairobi, Kenya. Atmospheric Pollution Research, Vol 16, Issue 10. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2025.102630
  15. Chakraborty, A., Wiser, Fc., Sen, S., Westervelt, D.M., Carter, R., McNeill, V.F., Venkatasubramanian, V. “Evolutionary Optimization of the Reduced Gas-phase Isoprene Oxidation Mechanism”. Journal of Advances in modeling earth systems (JAMES), 17, 5, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024MS004511, 2025.
  16. ★ Zhang, Y., Knutson, T.R., Shevliakova, E., Horowitz, L.W., Ginoux, P., Paynter, D., and Westervelt, D.M.* “The fast response of precipitation to historical anthropogenic black carbon and sulfate aerosols in the GFDL ESM4 climate model”. 2395-2411. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-24-0240.1
  17. ★ Gopikrishnan, G.S., Westervelt, D.M.* & Kuttippurath, J. Aerosol inhibition on photochemical surface ozone formation under future climate and air quality scenarios. npj Clim Atmos Sci 8, 154 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-025-01048-2
  18. Watson-Parris, D., Wilcox, L. J., Stjern, C. W., Allen, R. J., Persad, G., Bollasina, M. A., Ekman, A. M. L., Iles, C. E., Joshi, M., Lund, M. T., McCoy, D., Westervelt, D. M., Williams, A. I. L., and Samset, B. H.: Surface temperature effects of recent reductions in shipping SO2 emissions are within internal variability, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 4443–4454, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-4443-2025, 2025.
  19. Nimo, James; Borketey, Mathias; Appoh, Emmanuel; Abena Kyerewaa,  Morrison; Ibrahim-Anyass, Yussif ; Owusu Tawiah, Audrey ; Arku, Raphael; Amoah, Selina; Tetteh, Esi; Brown, Tim; Presto, Albert; Subramanain , R; Westervelt, Daniel; Giordano, Michael R.; Hughes, Allison. “Low-cost PM2.5 sensor performance characteristics against meteorological influence in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from the Air Sensor Evaluation and Training Facility for West Africa (Afri-SET) project”. Environmental Science and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c09752, 2025.
  20. DeSouza, P., Ibsen, P., Westervelt, D.M., Kahn, R., Zaitchick, B.F., and Kinney, P.L. “A Nationwide Evaluation of Crowd-Sourced Ambient Temperature Data.” Frontiers in Environmental Science. Volume 13 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1527855
  21. Ngutuka Kinzunga, M.; Westervelt, D.M.; Matondo Masisa, D.; Bangelesa, F.; Kasereka Isevulambire, P.; Tangou Tabou, T.; Kabengele Obel, B.; Kiyombo Mbela, G.; Kayembe Ntumba, J.M. Assessment of Respiratory Health Impacts of PM2.5 by AirQ+ Software in a Sub-Saharan African Urban Setting. Atmosphere 2024, 15, 1518. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15121518
  22. ★ Nana, Bernard; Raheja, Garima; Ouarma, Issoufou; Kayaba, Haro; Gounkaou, Woro; Daho, Tizane; Bere, Antoine; Mellouki, Abdewahid; Westervelt, Daniel* "Monitoring of PM2.5 using well-calibrated low-cost sensors over one year in Burkina Faso". ES&T Air, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestair.4c00126, 2024
  23. ★ Amooli, J.A., Hackman, K.O., Nana, B., Westervelt, D.M.* “Fine particulate air pollution estimation in Ouagadougou using satellite aerosol optical depth and meteorological parameters”. Environmental Science: Atmospheres. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4EA00057A. 2024
  24. Abhishek Anand, N’Datchoh Evelyne Touré, Julien Bahino, Sylvain Gnamien, Allison Felix Hughes, Raphael E Arku, Victoria Owusu Tawiah**, Araya Asfaw, Tesfaye Mamo, Sina Hasheminassab, Solomon Bililign, Vaios Moschos, Daniel M Westervelt, Albert A Presto. “Low cost hourly ambient black carbon measurements at multiple cities in Africa”. Environmental Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c02297, 58, 28, 12575-12584, 2024.
  25. Bililign, S., Brown, S.S., Westervelt, D.M., Kumar, R., Tang, W., Flocke, F., Vizuete, W., Ture, K., Pope, F.D., Demoz, B., Asa-Awuku, A., Levelt, P.F., Kalisa, E., Raheja, G.**, Ndyabakira, A., Gatari, M.J. “East African Megacity Air Quality: Rationale and Framework for a Measurement and Modeling Program”. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-23-0098.1, 2024.
  26. Johnson, M., Abuya, Wickramanayake, Anneka, Miller, Heather, Sambu, Mwanga, Daniel, Odwe, Ndwiga, Piedrahita, Rossanese, Gatari, Giordano, Michael, Westervelt, Daniel M., Wotton, Laura, Rajasekharan. “Patterns and drivers of maternal personal exposure to PM2.5 in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya”. Environmental Science: Atmospheres. 10.1039/D3EA00074E, April 2024.
  27. Fiedler, S., Naik, V., O'Connor, F. M., Smith, C. J., Griffiths, P., Kramer, R. J., Takemura, T., Allen, R. J., Im, U., Kasoar, M., Modak, A., Turnock, S., Voulgarakis, A., Watson-Parris, D., Westervelt, D. M., Wilcox, L. J., Zhao, A., Collins, W. J., Schulz, M., Myhre, G., and Forster, P. M.: Interactions between atmospheric composition and climate change – progress in understanding and future opportunities from AerChemMIP, PDRMIP, and RFMIP, Geosci. Model Dev., 17, 2387–2417, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-17-2387-2024, 2024.
  28. ★ Njeru, M., E. Mwangi, Gatari, M.J., Kaniu, I., Raheja, G., and Westervelt, D.M.* First results from a hybrid network of reference and low-cost PM2.5 monitors in Mombasa, Kenya. AGU Geohealth, Volume 8, Issue 9, https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GH001049 Sep 2024.
  29. ★ Yang, Benjamin, Wiser, F.C., McNeill, V.F., Fiore, A.M., Tao, M., Henze, D.K, Sen, S., and Westervelt, D.M.* Implementation and Evaluation of the Automated Model Reduction (AMORE) Version 1.1 Isoprene Oxidation Mechanism in GEOS-Chem. Environmental Research: Atmospheres. 2023, https://doi.org/10.1039/D3EA00121K
  30. Westervelt, D.M., Paulson Kasereka, Garima Raheja, Jean-Luc Balogije Selenge, Rodriguez Yombo Phaka, V. Faye McNeill, Guillaume Kiyombo Mbela, Marianthi-Anna Kioumourtzoglu, Joel Nkiama Konde, Jean-Pierre Mfuamba Mulumba, Djibi Buenimio. “A Low cost investigation into sources of PM2.5 in Kinshasa, DRC.” ACS EST Air 2024, 1, 1, 43–51. 2023
  31. Previdi, M., J.-F. Lamarque, A.M. Fiore, D.M. Westervelt, D.T. Shindell, G. Correa, and G. Faluvegi, 2023: Arctic warming in response to regional aerosol emissions reductions. Environ. Res. Climate, 2, no. 3, 035011, doi:10.1088/2752-5295/ace4e8.
  32. ★ Raheja, Garima, James Nimo, Emmanuel K.-E. Appoh , Benjamin Essien, Maxwell Sunu, John Nyante, Mawuli Amegah, Reginald Quansah, Raphael E Arku, Stefani L. Penn, Michael R. Giordano, Zhonghua Zheng, Darby Jack, Steven Chillrud, Kofi Amegah, R Subramanian, Rob Pinder, Ebenezer Appah-Sampong, Esi Nerquaye Tetteh, Mathias A. Borketey,  Allison Felix Hughes, Daniel M. Westervelt.* “Low-Cost Sensor Performance Intercomparison, Correction Factor Development, and 2+ Years of Ambient PM2.5 monitoring in Accra, Ghana.” Environmental Science and Technology, 75, 29, 10708-10720, 2023
  33. Nobell, S., Majumdar, A., Mukherjee, S., Chakraborty, S., Chatterjee, S., Bose, S., Dutta, A., Sethuraman, S., Westervelt, D.M., Sengupta, S., Basu, R., McNeill, V.F. (2023). Validation of In-field Calibration for Low-Cost Sensors Measuring Ambient Particulate Matter in Kolkata, India. Aerosol Air Qual. Res. 23, 230010. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.230010
  34. G. Persad, B. H. Samset, L. J. Wilcox, Robert J. Allen , Massimo A. Bollasina, Ben B. B. Booth Celine Bonfils, Manoj Joshi, Marianne T. Lund, Kate Marvel, Joonas Merikanto, Kalle Nordling, Sabine Undorf, Detlef van Vuuren, Daniel M. Westervelt, Alcide Zhao. “Rapidly evolving aerosol emissions are a dangerous blind spot in near-term climate risk.” Environmental Research: Climate, 2 032001, 10.1088/2752-5295/acd6af, 2023.
  35. Wilcox, L. J., Allen, R. J., Samset, B. H., Bollasina, M. A., Griffiths, P. T., Keeble, J., Lund, M. T., Makkonen, R., Merikanto, J., O'Donnell, D., Paynter, D. J., Persad, G. G., Rumbold, S. T., Takemura, T., Tsigaridis, K., Undorf, S., and Westervelt, D. M.: The Regional Aerosol Model Intercomparison Project (RAMIP), Geosci. Model Dev., 16, 4451–4479, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-4451-2023, 2023.
  36. Wiser, F., Place, B. K., Sen, S., Pye, H. O. T., Yang, B., Westervelt, D. M., Henze, D. K., Fiore, A. M., and McNeill, V. F.: AMORE-Isoprene v1.0: a new reduced mechanism for gas-phase isoprene oxidation, Geosci. Model Dev., 16, 1801–1821, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-1801-2023, 2023.
  37. Baublitz CB, Fiore AM, Ludwig SM, Nicely JM, Wolfe GM, Murray LT, Commane R, Prather MJ, Anderson DC, Correa G, Duncan BN, Follette-Cook M, Westervelt DM, Bourgeois I, Brune WH, Bui TP, DiGangi JP, Diskin GS, Hall SR, McKain K, Miller DO, Peischl J, Thames AB, Thompson CR, Ullmann K, Wofsy SC. An observation-based, reduced-form model for oxidation in the remote marine troposphere. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Aug 22;120(34):e2209735120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2209735120. Epub 2023 Aug 14.
  38. ★ Zheng, Z., Fiore, A.M, Westervelt, D.M.*, et al. "Automated machine learning to evaluate the information content of tropospheric trace gas columns for fine particle estimates over India: a modeling testbed". JAMES, 15, 3, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022MS003099, 2023
  39. Sebastian, M., Kompalli, S. K., Kumar, V. A., Jose, S., Babu, S. S., Pandithurai, G., Singh, S., Hooda, R. K., Soni, V. K., Pierce, J. R., Vakkari, V., Asmi, E., Westervelt, D. M., Hyvärinen, A.-P., and Kanawade, V. P.: Observations of particle number size distributions and new particle formation in six Indian locations , Atmos. Chem. Phys., 22, 4491–4508, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-4491-2022, 2022.
  40. ★ Raheja, Garima, Sabi, Kokou, Hèzouwè, Sonla, Gbedjangni, Eric Kokou, McFarlane, Celeste M., Holdoli, Collins Gameli, and Westervelt, D.M.* “A network of field-calibrated low-cost sensor measurements of PM2.5 in Lomé, Togo, over one to two years.” ACS Earth and Space chemistry,6,4, 1011-1021, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.1c00391, 2022.
  41. ★ Raheja, Garima.; Harper, L.; Hoffman, A.; Gorby, Y.; Freese, L.; O’Leary, B.; Deron, N.; Smith, S.; Auch, T.; Goodwin, M.; Westervelt, D. M.* Community-Based Participatory Research for Low-Cost Air Pollution Monitoring in the Wake of Unconventional Oil and Gas Development in the Ohio River Valley: Empowering Impacted Residents through Community Science. Environ. Res. Lett. 2022, 17 (6), 065006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac6ad6. 2022
  42. Yang, H., Huang, X., Westervelt, D.M., Horowitz, L.W. and Peng, W. "Socio-demographic factors shaping the future global health burden from air pollution". Nat Sustain (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-022-00978-6
  43. Karambelas, A., Fiore, A. M., Westervelt, D. M., McNeill, V. F., Randles, C. A., Venkataraman, C., et al. (2022). Investigating drivers of particulate matter pollution over India and the implications for radiative forcing with GEOS-chem-tomas15. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127, e2021JD036195. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD036195
  44. E. X. Bonilla , L. J. Mickley , G. Raheja , S. D. Eastham , J. J. Buonocore , A. Alencar , L. Verchot , D. M. Westervelt , M. C. Castro. Health impacts of smoke exposure in South America: Increased risk for populations in the Amazonian Indigenous territories. Environmental Research: Health. 1 021007 DOI 10.1088/2752-5309/acb22b
  45. Ivey CE, Amegah AK, Hodoli CG, Kelly KE, Lawal A, Pant P, Singh S, Subramanian R, Torres I, Westervelt D, and Yu H (2022). To Share Or Not To Share? Academic Incentives May Hamper Public Good. Environmental Science & Technology, 55, 22, 15072–15081. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.2c05721
  46. Hancock, S., Fiore, A.M., Westervelt D.M., Correa, G., Lamarque, J.-F., Venkataraman, C., Sharma, A. “Changing PM 2.5 and related meteorology over India from 1950-2014: A new perspective from a chemistry-climate model ensemble”. Volume 2, 015003 DOI 10.1088/2752-5295/acb22a
  47. ★ McFarlane, C.M., Raheja, G., Malings., C., Appoh, Emmanuel K.E., Hughes, Alison Felix, and Westervelt, D.M.* "Application of Gaussian Mixture Regression for the Correction of Low Cost PM2.5 Monitoring Data in Accra, Ghana". ACS Earth and Space Chemistry. 10.1021/ acsearthspacechem.1c00217, 2021
  48. ★ McFarlane, C., Isevulambire, P.K., Lumbuenamo, R.S., Ndinga, A.M.E., Dhammapala, R., Jin, X., McNeill, V.F., Malings, C., Subramanian, R. Westervelt, D.M.* (2021). First Measurements of Ambient PM2.5 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo and Brazzaville, Republic of Congo Using Field-calibrated Low-cost Sensors. Aerosol Air Qual. Res. https://doi.org/10.4209/aaqr.200619
  49. M. Sebastian, V. P. Kanawade, V. K. Soni, E. Asmi, D. M. Westervelt, V. Vakkari, A.-P.Hyvarinen, J. R. Pierce: New Particle Formation and Growth to Climate-relevant Aerosols at a High Altitude Site in the Western Himalaya, J. Geophys. Res., 2021.
  50. Westervelt, D. M., Fiore, A. M., Baublitz, C. B., and Correa, G.: Impact of regional Northern Hemisphere mid-latitude anthropogenic sulfur dioxide emissions on local and remote tropospheric oxidants, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 6799–6810, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-6799-2021, 2021.
  51. Michael R. Giordano, Carl Malings, Spyros N. Pandis, Albert A. Presto, V.F. McNeill, Daniel M. Westervelt, Matthias Beekmann, R. Subramanian, From low-cost sensors to high-quality data: A summary of challenges and best practices for effectively calibrating low-cost particulate matter mass sensors, Journal of Aerosol Science, Volume 158, 2021, 105833, ISSN 0021-8502, https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.jaerosci.2021.105833.
  52. Song Liu, Jia Xing, Westervelt, D.M., Shuchang Liu, Dian Ding, Arlene M. Fiore, Patrick L. Kinney, Yuqiang Zhang, Mike Z. He, Hongliang Zhang, Shovan K. Sahu, Fenfen Zhang, Bin Zhao, Shuxiao Wang, Role of emission controls in reducing the 2050 climate change penalty for PM2.5 in China, Science of The Total Environment, Volume 765, 2021, 144338,SSN 0048-9697, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144338.
  53. Westervelt, D. M., You, Y., Li, X., Ting,M., Lee, D. E., & Ming, Y. (2020).Relative importance of greenhouse gases, sulfate, organic carbon, and black carbon aerosol for South Asian monsoon rainfall changes. Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL0883 63
  54. Malings, C., Westervelt, D. M., Hauryliuk, A., Presto, A. A., Grieshop, A., Bittner, A., Beekmann, M., and R. Subramanian: Application of low-cost fine particulate mass monitors to convert satellite aerosol optical depth to surface concentrations in North America and Africa, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 13, 3873–3892, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-13-3873-2020, 2020.
  55. Allen, R. J., Turnock, S., Nabat, P., Neubauer, D., Lohmann, U., Olivié, D., Oshima, N., Michou, M., Wu, T., Zhang, J., Takemura, T., Schulz, M., Tsigaridis, K., Bauer, S. E., Emmons, L., Horowitz, L., Naik, V., van Noije, T., Bergman, T., Lamarque, J.-F., Zanis, P., Tegen, I., Westervelt, D. M., Le Sager, P., Good, P., Shim, S., O'Connor, F., Akritidis, D., Georgoulias, A. K., Deushi, M., Sentman, L. T., John, J. G., Fujimori, S., and Collins, W. J.: Climate and air quality impacts due to mitigation of non-methane near-term climate forcers, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 9641–9663, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-9641-2020, 2020.
  56. Westervelt, D. M., Mascioli, N. R., Fiore, A. M., Conley, A. J., Lamarque, J.-F., Shindell, D. T., Faluvegi, G., Previdi, M., Correa, G., and Horowitz, L. W.: Local and remote mean and extreme temperature response to regional aerosol emissions reductions, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 3009–3027, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-3009-2020, 2020.
  57. Baublitz, C.B, Fiore, A.M; Clifton, O.E.; Mao, J.; Li, J.; Correa, G., Westervelt, D. M., Horowitz, L.W., Paulot, F.; Williams, A.P.., (2020). Sensitivity of Tropospheric Ozone Over the Southeast USA to Dry Deposition. Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL087158. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL087158
  58. Amiri-Farahani, A., Allen, R.J., Li, King-Fai, Nabat, P., and Westervelt, D.M. A La Niña‐like climate response to south African biomass burning aerosol in CESM simulations. JGR-Atmospheres, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JD031832
  59. Li, Xiaoqiong, Ting, Mingling, You, Yujia, Lee, Dong Eun, Westervelt, D. M. Ming, Yi., South Asian summer monsoon response to aerosol-forced sea surface temperatures. Vol 47, Issue 1. 2020 https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL085329
  60. Nicely, J. M., Duncan, B. N., Hanisco, T. F., Wolfe, G. M., Salawitch, R. J., Deushi, M., Haslerud, A. S., Jöckel, P., Josse, B., Kinnison, D. E., Klekociuk, A., Manyin, M. E., Marécal, V., Morgenstern, O., Murray, L. T., Myhre, G., Oman, L. D., Pitari, G., Pozzer, A., Quaglia, I., Revell, L. E., Rozanov, E., Stenke, A., Stone, K., Strahan, S., Tilmes, S., Tost, H., Westervelt, D. M., and Zeng, G.: A machine learning examination of hydroxyl radical differences among model simulations for CCMI-1, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 1341–1361, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-1341-2020, 2020
  61. Westervelt, D.M., Ma, C.T., He, M.Z., Fiore, A.M, Kinney, P.L, Kioumourtzoglou, M.-A., Wang, S., Xing, J., Ding., D, Correa, G. Mid-21st century ozone air quality and health burden in China under emissions scenarios and climate change. Environmental Research Letters. 14, 2019, 074030, doi: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab260b
  62. Fanourgakis, G.S.; Kanakidou, M.; Nenes, A.; Bauer, S.E.; Bergman, T.; Carslaw, K.S.; Grini, A.; Hamilton, D.S.; Johnson, J.S.; Karydis, V.A.; Kirkevag, A.; Kodros, J.K.; Lohmann, U.; Luo, G.; Makkonen, R.; Matsui, H.; Neubauer, D.; Pierce, J.R.; Schmale, J.; Stier, P.; Tsigaridis, K.; van Noije, T.; Wang, H.; Watson-Parris, D.; Westervelt, D.M.; Yang, Y.; Yoshioka, M.; Daskalakis, N.; Decesari, S.; Gysel Beer, M.; Kalivitis, N.; Liu, X.; Mahowald, N.M.; Myriokefalitakis, S.; Schroedner, R.; Sfakianaki, M.; Tsimpidi, A.P.; Wu, M.; and Yu, F., 2019: Evaluation of global simulations of aerosol particle number and cloud condensation nuclei, and implications for cloud droplet formation. Atmos. Chem. Phys., doi:10.5194/acp-2018-1340
  63. Westervelt, D. M., Conley, A. J., Fiore, A. M., Lamarque, J.-F., Shindell, D. T., Previdi, M., Mascioli, N. R., Faluvegi, G., Correa, G., and Horowitz, L. W.: Connecting regional aerosol emissions reductions to local and remote precipitation responses, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 12461-12475, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-12461-2018, 2018.
  64. Conley, A.J., Westervelt, D.M., Lamarque, J.-F., Fiore, A.M., Shindell, D., Correa, G., Faluvegi, G., Horowitz, L.W. Multi-model surface temperature responses to removal of U.S. sulfur dioxide emissions. J. Geophys Res. 123, no. 5, 2773-2796, doi:10.1002/2017JD027411. 2018
  65. Liu T., Marlier M.E., DeFries R.S., Westervelt D.M., Xia K.R., Fiore A.M., Mickley L.J., Cusworth D.H., and Milly G. Seasonal impact of regional outdoor biomass burning on air pollution in three Indian cities: Delhi, Bengaluru, and Pune. Atmos Envirion 172, 83-92, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.10.024, 2018
  66. Westervelt, D. M., A. J., Conley, A. M., Fiore, J.-F., Lamarque, D., Shindell, M., Previdi, G., Faluvegi, G., Correa, and L. W., Horowitz (2017), Multimodel precipitation responses to removal of U.S. sulfur dioxide emissions, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 122, doi:10.1002/2017JD026756.
  67. Westervelt, D.M., L.W. Horowitz, V. Naik, A.P.K. Tai, A.M. Fiore, D.L. Mauzerall, Quantifying PM2.5-meteorology sensitivities in a global climate model, Atmospheric Environment, ISSN 1352-2310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.07.040, 2016
  68. Westervelt, D. M., Horowitz, L. W., Naik, V., Golaz, J.-C., and Mauzerall, D. L.: Radiative forcing and climate response to projected 21st century aerosol decreases, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 12681-12703, doi:10.5194/acp-15-12681-2015, 2015
  69. Pierce, J. R., Westervelt, D. M., Atwood, S. A., Barnes, E. A., and Leaitch, W. R.: New-particle formation, growth and climate-relevant particle production in Egbert, Canada: analysis from 1 year of size-distribution observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 8647-8663, doi:10.5194/acp-14-8647-2014, 2014
  70. Westervelt, D. M., Pierce, J. R., and Adams, P. J.: Analysis of feedbacks between nucleation rate, survival probability and cloud condensation nuclei formation, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 5577-5597, doi:10.5194/acp-14-5577-2014, 2014.
  71. D'Andrea, S. D., Hakkinen, S. A. K., Westervelt, D. M., Kuang, C., Levin, E. J. T., Kanawade, V. P., Leaitch, W. R., Spracklen, D. V., Riipinen, I., and Pierce, J. R.: Understanding global secondary organic aerosol amount and size-resolved condensational behavior, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 11519-11534, doi:10.5194/acp-13-11519-11534, 2013
  72. Westervelt, D. M., Pierce, J. R., Riipinen, I., Trivitayanurak, W., Hamed, A., Kulmala, M., Laaksonen, A., Decesari, S., and Adams, P. J.: Formation and growth of nucleated particles into cloud condensation nuclei: model-measurement comparison, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 7645-7663, doi:10.5194/acp-13-7645-2013, 2013
  73. Hennigan, C. J., Westervelt, D.M. , I. Riipinen, G. J. Engelhart, T. Lee, J. L. Collett Jr., S. N. Pandis, P. J. Adams, and A. L. Robinson (2012), New particle formation and growth in biomass burning plumes: An important source of cloud condensation nuclei, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L09805, doi:10.1029/2012GL050930.
  74. Westervelt, D. M., Moore, R. H., Nenes, A., and Adams, P. J.: Effect of primary organic sea spray emissions on cloud condensation nuclei concentrations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 89-101, doi:10.5194/acp-12-89-2012,2012.
  75. Pierce, J. R., Leaitch, W. R., Liggio, J., Westervelt, D. M., Wainwright, C. D., Abbatt, J. P. D., Ahlm, L., Al-Basheer, W., Cziczo, D. J., Hayden, K. L., Lee, A. K. Y., Li, S.-M., Russell, L. M., Sjostedt, S. J., Strawbridge, K. B., Travis, M., Vlasenko, A., Wentzell, J. J. B., Wiebe, H. A., Wong, J. P. S., and Macdonald, A. M.: Nucleation and condensational growth to CCN sizes during a sustained pristine biogenic SOA event in a forested mountain valley, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 3147-3163, doi:10.5194/acp-12-3147-2012, 2012
  76. Snow-Kropla, E. J., Pierce, J. R., Westervelt, D. M., and Trivitayanurak, W.: Cosmic rays, aerosol formation and cloud-condensation nuclei: sensitivities to model uncertainties, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 4001-4013, doi:10.5194/acp-11-4001-2011, 2011

Submitted / in review (8)

  1. ★ Abhishek Anand, Joe A. Amooli; Selina Amoah; Esi Nerquaye Tetteh; Nana Ama Browne Klutse; Clement Ackaah; Benjamin Essien; Mawuli Kingsley Amegah; Daniel M. Westervelt*. “Two decades of kilometer-scale daily PM2.5 from satellite observations and machine learning reveal geographically diverging exposure in Ghana”. Submitted to Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2026.
  2. ★ Zhang, Y., Samset, B., Leung, R., Wilcox, L., and Westervelt, D.M*. “An Energetic Perspective on Observed and Modeled Hydrological Responses to Climate Change in Global Arid and Semiarid Regions”. Submitted to PNAS, 2026
  3. Bartusek, S., Wu, Y., Ting, M., Fiore, A., and Westervelt, D. M.: Global hotspots and mechanisms of extreme humid heat and air pollution co-occurrence, EGUsphere [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4874, 2025.
  4. ★ Goldberg, P., Anand, A. and Westervelt, D.M.* “Variable Short-Term Air Quality Impacts of New York City’s Congestion Pricing Policy”. In review at Environmental Science and Technology Letters, 2026.
  5. Ankit Bhandekar, Robert J. Allen, Laura J. Wilcox, Bjørn H. Samset, Sharar Ahmadi, Annica M.L. Ekman, Maxwell T. Elling, Luke Fraser-Leach, Paul Griffiths, James Keeble, Tsuyoshi Koshiro, Paul Kushner, Anna Lewinschal, Molly MacRae, Risto Makkonen, Joonas Merikanto, Pierre Nabat, Larissa Nazarenko, Declan O’Donnell, Naga Oshima, David Paynter, Geeta Persad, Steven T. Rumbold, Neil Swart, Toshihiko Takemura, Kostas Tsigaridis, Knut von Salzen, and Daniel M. Westervelt. “South Asian Monsoon Response to Regional Aerosol Emission Reductions: Insights from RAMIP”. Submitted to Environmental Research: Climate, 2025
  6. Nimo, James; Ibrahim-Anyass, Yussif ; Borketey, Mathias; Osei Boakye, Emmanuel; Banahene Asante, Emmanuel; Obeng Anim, Nathaniel; Fianko Akonor, Emmanuel; Offei-Darko, Hilda; Boateng, Damaris; Hertty, Blankson; Owusu-Tawiah, Victoria; Klutse, Nana Ama Browne ; Presto, Albert; Subramanian, R; Westervelt, Daniel M.; Arku, Raphael; Bari, Md Aynul; HUGHES, ALLISON. “Calibration of 14 Commercial PM2.5 Low-Cost Sensors at Afri-SET in Accra, Ghana: Seasonal Bias, Dust Influence, and Transferability under West African Conditions”. Submitted to Environmental International, 2026
  7. Sheng, B., Bollasina, M. A., Gagnon, A. S., Wilcox, L. J., Reynolds, T. P. S., Beckett, C. T. S., Wang, H., Li, Q., Nabat, P., Allen, R. J., Samset, B. H., Merikanto, J., Persad, G. G., Takemura, T., Tsigaridis, K., Ahmadi, S., Elling, M. T., von Salzen, K., Westervelt, D. M., Oshima, N., and Koshiro, T.: East Asian Anthropogenic Aerosols Strongly Influence Past and Present Southern African Hydroclimate and Ecosystem Changes, EGUsphere [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2198, 2026.
  8. Jeon J-G, Allen R J, Yeh S-W, Park C-E, Wilcox L J, Samset B H, Ahmadi S, Ekman A M L, Elling M T, Fraser-Leach L, Griffiths P, Keeble J, Koshiro T, Kushner P, Lewinschal A, MacRae M, Makkonen R, Merikanto J, Nabat P, Nazarenko L, O'Donnell D, Oshima N, Persad G, Rumbold S T, Swart N, Takemura T, Tsigaridis K, von Salzen K and Westervelt D M. 2026. Regional aerosol emission reductions alter tropical circulation Environ. Res.: Climate (submitted)

Generated from CV (June 2026). 76 published/accepted + 8 submitted/in review = 84 total · 13 first author · 21 senior/corresponding author.

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