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Dr James Dorsey

Dr James Dorsey

UFAM Instrument Scientist

BSc Physics (UMIST) 1998, PhD Atmospheric Physics (Manchester) 2002

Room Number: 1.02 [Simon Building]
Tel: +44 (0)161 306 3905
Email: james.r.dorsey@manchester.ac.uk

 

Specific research interests

Cloud microphysics, surface exchange, turbulence in forests, urban air quality

Publications

  • Pihlatie, M., Rinne, J., Ambus, P., Pilegaard, K., Dorsey, J. R., Rannik, U., Markkanen, T., Launiainen, S., Vesala, T. (2005) Nitrous oxide emissions from a beech forest floor measured by eddy covariance and soil enclosure techniques Biogeosciences 2(4), 377-387
  • Dorsey, J. R., Duyzer, J. H., Gallagher, M. W., Coe, H., Pilegaard, K., Weststrate, J. H., Jensen, N. O., Walton, S. (2004) Oxidized nitrogen and ozone interaction with forests. I: Experimental observations and analysis of exchange with Douglas fir Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 130(600), 1941-1955
  • Duyzer, J. H., Dorsey, J. R., Gallagher, M. W., Pilegaard, K., Walton, S. (2004) Oxidized nitrogen and ozone interaction with forests. II: Multi-layer process-oriented modelling results and a sensitivity study for Douglas fir Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 130(600), 1957-1971
  • Dorsey, J. R., Nemitz, E., Gallagher, M. W., Fowler, D., Williams, P. I., Bower, K. N., Beswick, K. M. (2002) Direct measurements and parameterisation of aerosol flux, concentration and emission velocity above a city Atmospheric Environment 36(5), 791-800
  • Gallagher, M. W., Nemitz, E., Dorsey, J. R., Fowler, D., Sutton, M. A., Duyzer, J. H. (2002) Measurements and parameterisations of small aerosol deposition velocities to grassland, arable crops and forest Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres 107(D12), Art no 4154
  • Nemitz, E., Fowler, D., McDonald, A. G., Theobald, M. R., Skiba, U., Gallagher, M. W., Dorsey, J. R., Bower, K., Beswick, K. M., Williams, P. I., Erisman, J. W., 2002. Recent advances in the quantification and parameterisation of the surface / atmosphere exchange of atmospheric aerosols. In:Proceedings EUROTRAC Symposium. Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Margraf Verlag, Weikersheim), 23-32.