
AOS Research Staff Profile

Brian I. Magi
Postdoctoral Scientist, Princeton University
Address: 252 GFDL, 201 Forrestal Rd.
Phone: (609) 452-6558
Email: brian.magi@noaa.gov
Research Field
I am evaluating the treatment of biomass burning emissions in the GFDL GCM and I am working on more closely linking the simulation input to current available data.
Some Recent Publications:
Magi, B.I., Q. Fu, J. Redemann, and B. Schmid (2007), Using aircraft measurements to estimate the magnitude and uncertainty of the shortwave direct radiative forcing of southern African biomass burning aerosol, submitted to J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2007JD009258, in review.
Magi, B.I., Q. Fu, and J. Redemann (2007), A methodology to retrieve self-consistent aerosol optical properties using common aircraft measurements, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2006JD008312, in press.
Magi, B.I., P.V. Hobbs, T.W. Kirchstetter, T. Novakov, D.A. Hegg, S. Gao, J. Redemann, and B. Schmid (2005), Aerosol Properties and Chemical Apportionment of Aerosol Optical Depth at Locations off the United States East Coast in July and August 2001, J. Atmos. Sci., 62(4), 919-933, doi:10.1175/JAS3263.1.
Magi, B.I., P.V. Hobbs, B. Schmid, and J. Redemann (2003), Vertical profiles of light scattering, light absorption, and single scattering albedo during the dry, biomass burning season in southern Africa and comparisons of in situ and remote sensing measurements of aerosol optical depths, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D13), doi:10.1029/2002JD002361.
