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J. William Munger

Senior Research Fellow
  • Senior Research Fellow in Atmospheric Chemistry
J. William Munger

Contact Information

Nickname: Bill
Office: Geological Museum 410
Email: jwmunger [ AT ] seas [ DOT ] harvard [ DOT ] edu
Office Phone: (617) 495-5361
Office Fax: (617) 495-2768
Lab Room: Hoffman G-28
Lab Phone: (617) 495-5361

Education

  1. B.S. (Biology) summa cum laude University of Minnesota, 1976
  2. M.S. (Ecology) University of Minnesota, 1981
  3. Ph. D. (Environmental Engineering Science) Caltech, 1989

Research Interests

    • Energy & Environmental Systems
    • Atmospheric and Climate Modeling
    • Observation and Field Testing
    • Pollution Monitoring

Selected Publications

Urbanski, S., C. Barford, S. Wofsy, C. Kucharik, E. Pyle, J. Budney, D. Fitzjarrald, M. Czikowsky, J. W. Munger, (2007) Factors Controlling CO2 Exchange at Harvard Forest  on Hourly to Annual Time Scales, J. Geophys Res., 112, G02020, doi:10.1029/2006JG000293.

Lee, B. H., J. W. Munger, A. H. Goldstein and S. C. Wofsy (2006), Anthropogenic emissions of nonmethane hydrocarbons in the northeastern United States: measured seasonal variations from 1992-1996 and 1999-2001, J. Geophys. Res., 111(D20307), doi:10.1029/2005JD006172.

Horii, C., J. W. Munger, S. Wofsy, M. Zahniser, D. Nelson and J. B. McManus (2006) Atmospheric reactive nitrogen concentrations and flux budgets at a northeastern U. S. forest site, Agric. and Forest Meteorology, 136 159-174.

Horii C. V., J. W. Munger, S. C. Wofsy, M. Zahniser, D. Nelson, J. B. McManus (2004), Fluxes of nitrogen oxides over a temperate deciduous forest, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D08305, doi:10.1029/2003JD004326

DeBell , L. J., R. W. Talbot, J. E. Dibb, J. W. Munger, E. V. Fischer, and S. E. Frolking (2004) A major regional air pollution event in the northeastern U.S. caused by extensive forest fires in Quebec, Canada,  J. Geophys. Res. 109, D19305, doi:10.1029/2004JD004840.

Barford, C. C., S. C. Wofsy, M. L. Goulden, J. W. Munger, E. H. Pyle, S. P Urbanski, L. Hutyra, S. R. Saleska, D Fitzjarrald. K. Moore (2001) Factors Controlling Long- and Short-Term Sequestration of Atmospheric CO2 in a Mid-latitude Forest Science 294: 1688-1691.

Munger, J. W., S. C. Wofsy, P. S. Bakwin, S.-M. Fan, M. L. Goulden, B. C.  Daube, A H. Goldstein, K. E. Moore, and D. R. Fitzjarrald, Atmospheric Deposition of Reactive Nitrogen Oxides and Ozone in a Temperate Deciduous Forest and a Sub-arctic Woodland. 1. Measurements and mechanisms, J. Geophys. Res. 101, 12,639-12,657, 1996. abstract

Munger, J. W., S.-M. Fan, P. S. Bakwin, M. L. Goulden, A. H. Goldstein, A. S. Colman, S. C. Wofsy, Regional budgets for nitrogen oxides from continental sources: Variations of rates for oxidztion and deposition with season and distance from source regions, J. Geophys. Res. 103, 8355-8368, 1998. full text (pdf format)

Hirsch, A.I., J. W. Munger, D. J. Jacob, L.W. Horowitz and A. H. Goldstein, Seasonal variation of the ozone production efficiency per unit NOx at Harvard Forest, Massachusetts, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 12659-12666, 1996.