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Menachem Luria
Affiliate Research Professor

Publications
2015
Goliff, W. S., Luria, M., Blake, D. R., Zielinska, B. K., Hallar, A. G., Valente, R. J., & Stockwell, W. R. (2015). Nighttime air quality under desert conditions. Atmos. Environ., 114, 102-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.05.041

Peleg, M., Tas, E., Obrist, D., Matveev, V., Moore, C. W., Gabay, M., & Luria, M. (2015). Contribution of the Nitrate Radical to Oxidation of Gaseous Elemental Mercury. Environ. Sci. Technol., 49(24), 14008-14018. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b03894

2013
Moore, C. W., Obrist, D., & Luria, M. (2013). Atmospheric mercury depletion events at the Dead Sea: Spatial and temporal aspects. Atmos. Environ., 69, 231-239

2012
Tas, E., Obrist, D., Peleg, M., Matveev, V., Fain, X., Asaf, D., & Luria, M. (2012). Measurement-based modelling of bromine-induced oxidation of mercury above the Dead Sea. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12(5), 2429-2440

2011
Obrist, D., Peleg, M., Tas, E., Matveev, V., Faïn, X., Asaf, D., & Luria, M. (2011). Efficient Mercury Oxidation by Bromine in the Temperate Atmosphere. Nature Geoscience, 4, 22-26

2008
Weinroth, E., Stockwell, W. R., Koracin, D. R., Kahyaoglu-Koracin, J., Luria, M., McCord, T. E., Podnar, D., & Gertler, A. W. (2008). A hybrid model for ozone forecasting. Atmos. Environ., 42, 7002-7012

2007
Peleg, M., Matveev, V., Tas, E., Luria, M., Valente, R. J., & Obrist, D. (2007). Mercury Depletion Events in the Troposphere in Mid-Latitudes at the Dead Sea, Israel. Environmental Science and Technology, 41(21), 7280-7285

2005
Luria, M., Tanner, R. L., Valente, R. J., Bairai, S. T., Koracin, D. R., & Gertler, A. W. (2005). Local and transported pollution over San Diego California. Atmos. Environ., 39, 6765-6776

2002
Ranmar, D. O., Matveev, V., Dayan, U., Peleg, M., Kaplan, J., Gertler, A. W., Luria, M., Kallos, G., & Mahrer, Y. (2002). The Impact of Coastal Transportation Emissions on Inland Air Pollution Over Israel – Utilizing Numerical Simulations, Airborne Measurements and Synoptic Analyses. J. Geophys. Res., 107

Conference Proceedings
2017
Weinroth, E., Luria, M., Gertler, A. W., Al Sawair, J., & Kasakseh, S. (2017). Middle-East Transboundary Pollutant Transport: A Decade Long USAID/MERC Project. 97th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting: Seattle, WA, January 21, 2017-January 26, 2017

2013
Luria, M., Obrist, D., Moore, C. W., Peleg, M., & Matveev, V. (2013). Is Nitrate radical a major oxidant of elemental mercury in the atmosphere?. International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant: Edinburgy, Scotland, July 28, 2013

Tas, E., Obrist, D., Peleg, M., Matveev, V., Fain, X., Asaf, D., & Luria, M. (2013). Measurement-based modelling of bromine-induced oxidation of mercury above the Dead Sea. The Atmospheric Chemistry Gordon Research Conference: Mount Snow Resort, West Dover, VT, July 28, 2013-August 2, 2013

2012
Luria, M., Obrist, D., Peleg, M., Matveev, V., Moore, C. W., & Tas, E. (2012). Is nitrate radical a major oxidant of element mercury in the atmosphere?. AGU Fall Meeting: San Francisco, CA, December 3, 2012

Tas, E., Obrist, D., Moore, C. W., Peleg, M., & Luria, M. (2012). Bromine-Induced Atmospheric Mercury Depletion Events (AMDEs) at the Dead Sea: Magnitude, Frequency, Spatial Extent, and Modeled Reaction Pathways. European Geophysical Union Annual Meeting: Vienna, Austria, Abstract EGU2012-12475, April 2012.

2011
Luria, M., Tas, E., Obrist, D., Matveev, V., & Peleg, M. (2011). Air Chemistry Over the Dead Sea: Observations and Model Simulations. AGU Fall Meeting: San Francisco, CA, Abstract A41A-0048, December 2011.

Obrist, D., Tas, E., Peleg, M., Matveev, V., Faïn, X., Asaf, D., & Luria, M. (2011). Measurement-based modeling of reactive bromine species Over the Dead Sea: Measurements and Modeling of Atmospheric Mercury Depletion Events at the Dead Sea, Israel. International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, July 2011.

2010
Obrist, D., Peleg, M., Faïn, X., Matveev, V., Tas, E., Asaf, D., & Luria, M. (2010). Efficient Bromine-Induced Mercury Oxidation Observed Under Temperate Conditions at the Dead Sea. Goldschmidt 2010: Earth, Energy, and the Environment: Knoxville, TN, June 2010.

Luria, M. & Obrist, D. (2010). Mercury Chemistry in the Air Over the Dead Sea. Kaplan Memorial Symposium on Biogeochemistry at the Dead Sea, Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University: Jerusalem, Israel, January 2010.

2009
Obrist, D., Peleg, M., Matveev, V., & Luria, M. (2009). Extensive Halogen-Induced Mercury Oxidations in the Dead Sea Basin. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: San Francisco, CA, Fall Meeting Suppl. Abstract A21B-0141, December 2009.

2001
Tarnay, L. W., Gertler, A. W., & Luria, M. (2001). Sources and Magnitudes of Nitrogen-containing Compounds Responsible for Deposition in the Lake Tahoe Basin, California-Nevada , Paper #395(June 24-28, 2001). AWMA 94th annual Meeting & Exhibition: Orlando, FL