4:173 ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
PROF. MARK A. YOUNG
Links
News Reports
- Diesel soot major global warming factor
- Sand smothers Mongolia to Korea
- African dust storms send germs to America
- Melting of the Siberian tundra
- Proposal to inject aerosols into the stratosphere
- Recovery of ozone hole may be delayed
- Attempts to silence government climate scientist
- Greenhouse gases emitted from melting permafrost
- New EPA rules on particulate concentrations
- Iron oxide colloids take plutonium for a ride
- Premature deaths tied to moderate smog
- EPA science advisers demand tougher smog standard
- Changes in Solar Brightness Too Weak to Explain Global Warming
- Warming Oceans Less Hospitable for Plant Life
- As Arctic Sea Ice Melts, Experts Expect New Low
- World's 4th largest lake almost gone
- Paul Crutzen essay on stratospheric sulfur injections
- Global warming is irreversible
- Ozone layer recovery will be uneven
- Dot Earth Blog at the NY Times
- As Glaciers Melt, Science Seeks Data on Rising Seas
- Scientific reticence and sea level rise
- Countries Agree To Ban Geoengineering
- Global Warming And Climate Change
- Touring the atmosphere aboard the A-Train
- Concern over pesticide that is a greenhouse gas
- NAS report: America's Climate Choices
Chemistry Information and Resources
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- NIST Physical Reference Data
- Physical Property Information
- CRC Handbook
- Chemical Kinetics and Photochemical Data at JPL
- IUPAC: Gas Kinetic Data Evaluation
- Notre Dame Radiation Chemistry Data Center
- Links for Photochemists
- WWW Virtual Library: Links for Chemists
- Solubility Product Constants
- Mineral Structure Data from Univ. of Colorado
- Mass Spectrometry Links
- Topics in computational chemistry from Dave Young
- MAPSCORE: refractive index data
- Optical absorption of water
Atmospheric and Environmental Data and Information
- A glossary of atmospheric chemistry
- NASA's GES Data and Information Center
- NOAA PSD Climate Data and Resources
- Volcano World - Oregon State University
- Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology (RAMM)
- Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS)
- Scatterlib light scattering code/references
- PHREEQC - aqueous geochemistry program
- Snowflake Designer's Page
- Water Structure and Behavior
- On-line aerosol inorganics model
- Aerosol mass spectrometry web page
- The Solar Center: The Sun on earth
- Dr. James E. Hansen's homepage at Columbia University
- Periodic Table of Elements in the Ocean
Professional Organizations and Associations
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- UN Convention to Combat Desertification
- International Humic Substances Society
- American Association for Aerosol Research
- National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
Laboratories and Agencies
- NASA Home Page
- U.S. Geological Survey Home Page
- Environmental Protection Agency
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- The NOAA Chemical Sciences Division
- National Center for Atmospheric Research
- NIST Boulder Laboratories
- Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR)
- NASA GISS: climate education
- National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Miscellaneous
- OWL - Online writing laboratory at Purdue
- Wolfram Research, publisher of Mathematica
- Synergy, publisher of Kaleidagraph
- Wavefunction, publisher of Spartan
University of Iowa Centers
- Env/Atm Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry
- Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research (CGRER)
- Optical Science and Technology Center (OSTC)
- Center for Health Effects of Environmental Contamination (CHEEC)
- Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Institute at The University of Iowa (NNI@UI)
University of Iowa Resources
- Chemistry Library - Electronic Journals
- InfoLink - Electronic Journals (all E-journals)
- InfoHawk
- Chemistry Library
- SciFinder Sign In
Textbook Links
Instructor: Prof. Mark A. Young (E-mail)