Emeritus Professor

Education BA 1967 - Occidental College - Chemistry MS 1968 - Northwestern University - Physical Chemistry Ph.D 1970 - Northwestern University - Physical Chemistry Research Interests Air-sea Exchange of Trace Gases, especially DMS (SOLA) Marine Aerosol Production, Growth, and Cloud Interactions (PASE, VOCALS) Climatic Impact of Organic and Elemental Carbon Aerosols (MLO) Radiative Properties of Biomass Burning Smoke Particles (BASE-ASIA) Airborne Aerosol Sampling Technologies (PELTI) Community Activities Int’l. SOLAS SSC and Executive Committee, 2002 – present US SOLAS SSC, 2005 - present VOCALS SSG, 2005 – present Associate Editor of Tellus, 1997-presen Keynote Speaker, Joint IGAC/CACGP/WMO Symposium on Atmospheric Chemistry at Interfaces, Capetown, SA, 2006. IGAC SSC, 1991-98; IGAC-MAGE Convenor, 1989-2002 NAS/NRC Panel on Aerosol Radiative Forcing of Climate, 1993-95 CACGP, 1990-98 ACE-Asia Lead Scientist

Teaching Activites

• OCN 201 - Science of the Sea
• OCN 623 - Chemical Oceanography
• OCN 643 - Chemistry of the Marine Atmosphere

Selected Publications

• Blomquist, B.W., C.W. Fairall, B.J. Huebert, D.J. Kieber, and G.R. Westby, DMS sea-air transfer velocity: Direct measurements by eddy covariance and parameterization based on the NOAA/COARE gas transfer model, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, doi 10.1029/2006GL025735, 2006.
• Huebert, B.J., B.W. Blomquist, J.E. Hare, C.W. Fairall, J.E. Johnson, and T.S. Bates, Measurement of the sea-air DMS flux and transfer velocity using eddy correlation, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, doi: 10.1029/2004GL021567, 2004.
• Huebert, B.J., T. Bates, P.B. Russell, G.Y. Shi, Y.J. Kim, K. Kawamura, G. Carmichael, and T. Nakajima, An overview of ACE-Asia: Strategies for quantifying the relationships between Asian aerosols and their climatic impacts, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 108 (D23), 10.1029/2003JD003550, 2003.
• Huebert, B., T. Bertram, J. Kline, S. Howell, D. Eatough, and B. Blomquist, Measurements of organic and elemental carbon in Asian outflow during ACE-Asia from the NSF/NCAR C-130, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 109 (D19), doi: 10.1029/2004jd004700, 2004.
• Heald, C.L., D.J. Jacob, R.J. Park, L.M. Russell, B.J. Huebert, J.H. Seinfeld, H. Liao, and R.J. Weber, A large organic aerosol source in the free troposphere missing from current models, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32 (doi:10.1029/2005GL023831), L18809, 2005.
• Huebert, B.J., S.G. Howell, D. Covert, T. Bertram, A. Clarke, J.R. Anderson, B.G. Lafleur, W.R. Seebaugh, J.C. Wilson, D. Gesler, B. Blomquist, and J. Fox, PELTI: Measuring the passing efficiency of an airborne low turbulence aerosol inlet, Aerosol Science and Technology, 38 (8), 803-826, 2004.
• Carrillo, J.H., M.G. Hastings, D.M. Sigman, and B.J. Huebert, Atmospheric deposition of inorganic and organic nitrogen and base cations in Hawaii, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 16, 1076, doi: 10.1029/2002GB001892, 2002.
• Chadwick, O.A., L.A. Derry, P.M. Vitousek, B.J. Huebert, and L.O. Hedin (1999) Changing sources of nutrients during four million years of ecosystem development. Nature, 397 491-497.
• Huebert, B.J., C.A. Phillips, L. Zhuang, E. Kjellstrom, H. Rodhe, J. Feichter, and C. Land, Long-term measurements of free-tropospheric sulfate at Mauna Loa: comparison with model simulations, J. Geophys. Res . 106 (D6), 5479-5492, 2001.
• Huebert, B.J., and R.J. Charlson, Uncertainties in data on organic aerosols, Tellus, 52B (5), 1249-1255, 2000.
• Huebert, B., P. Vitousek, J. Sutton, T. Elias, J. Heath, S. Coeppicus, S. Howell, and B. Blomquist, Volcano fixes nitrogen into plant-available forms, Biogeochem., 47, 111-118, 1999.
• Huebert, B.J., D.J. Wylie, L. Zhuang, and J.A. Heath, Production and loss of methanesulfonate and non-sea salt sulfate in the equatorial Pacific marine boundary layer, Geophysical Research Letters, 23 (7), 737-740, 1996.
• Huebert, B.J., and C.H. Robert, The dry deposition of nitric acid to grass, Journal of Geophysical Research, 90 (D1), 2085-90, 1985.