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Peter Bernath
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Latest papers
On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
Wildfire smoke destroys stratospheric ozone.
Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2022 · first author
Latest funding
- $38,135
An argon ion laser tube
NSERC · 2004 · Principal investigator
- $440,000
Laser and fourier transform spectroscopy of transient molecules
NSERC · 2002 · Principal investigator
- $227,500
NSERC-BOMEM-CSA-MSC Industrial Research Chair in Fourier Transform Spectroscopy
NSERC · 2000 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke.
Solomon S, Dube K, Stone K, Yu P, Kinnison D, Toon OB, Strahan SE, Rosenlof KH, Portmann R, Davis S, Randel W, Bernath P, Boone C, Bardeen CG, Bourassa A, Zawada D, Degenstein D
Wildfire smoke destroys stratospheric ozone.
Bernath P, Boone C, Crouse J
An argon ion laser tube
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
Laser and fourier transform spectroscopy of transient molecules
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
NSERC-BOMEM-CSA-MSC Industrial Research Chair in Fourier Transform Spectroscopy
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
NSERC-BOMEM-CSA-MSC Industrial Research Chair in Fourier Transform Spectroscopy
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
Waterloo Atmospheric Observatory (WAO)
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
Keywords: Fourier transform spectoscopy, remote sensing, atmospheric science
Atmospheric chemistry experiment, ACE
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
Components for a fourier transform spectrometer
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
Laser and fourier transform spectroscopy of transient molecules
Principal investigators: Bernath, Peter
High resolution laser spectroscopy laboratory
Principal investigators: Hepburn, John
Canadian Institute for Photonic Innovations (CIPI)
Principal investigators: Fedosejevs, Robert
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Douglas Degenstein and Adam Bourassa: 332 shared papers
- Douglas Degenstein and Peter Bernath: 1 shared paper
- Adam Bourassa and Peter Bernath: 1 shared paper
- Department of Physics and Engineering Physics
- Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo
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