Norman Loeb

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Dr. Norman Loeb is the NASA Senior Technologist for Radiation Sciences in the Science Directorate at NASA’s Langley Research Center. He also serves as the NASA Principal Investigator for Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) and is a Commissioner of the International Radiation Commission (Co-Chair of the Global Energy Balance (GEB) Working Group). He is a panel member on the World Climate Research Programme CLIVAR (CLImate and ocean – VARiability, predictability, and change) research focus team on Planetary heat balance & ocean heat storage. Dr. Loeb is a fellow of the American Meteorological Society.

Loeb, N. G., M. M. Mayer, S. Kato, J. T. Fasullo, H. Zuo, R. Senan, J. M. Lyman, G. C. Johnson, and M. Balmaseda, 2022: Evaluating twenty-year trends in Earth’s energy flows from observations. J. Geophys. Res., 127, e2022JD036686, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JD036686
Loeb, N. G., G. C. Johnson, T. J. Thorsen, J. M. Lyman, F. G. Rose, and S. Kato, 2021: Satellite and ocean data reveal marked increase in Earth’s heating rate. Geophys. Res. Lett., 48, e2021GL093047. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL093047.
Loeb, N. G., W. Su, N. Bellouin, Y. Ming, 2021: Changes in Clear-Sky Shortwave Aerosol Direct Radiative Effects Since 2002. J. Geophys. Res., 126(5), e2020JD034090. doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD034090.
Loeb, N. G., and D. R. Doelling, 2020: CERES Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) from afternoon-only satellite orbits. MDPI Remote Sensing, 12, 1280; doi: 1280; doi:10.3390/rs12081280.
Loeb, N. G., H. Wang, R. P. Allan, T. Andrews, K. Armour, J.N.S. Cole, et al., 2020: New generation of climate models track recent unprecedented changes in earth’s radiation budget observed by CERES. Geophys. Res. Lett., 47, doi:10.1029/2019GL086705.
Loeb, N.G., F.G. Rose, S. Kato, D.A. Rutan, W. Su, H. Wang, D.R. Doelling, W.L. Smith, Jr., and A. Gettelman, 2020: Towards a consis …

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