Selected Recent STI Publications

Eisinger D. and Wathern P. (2008) Policy evolution and clean air: The case of U.S. motor vehicle inspection and maintenance. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment (accepted for publication).

Kear T., Eisinger D., Niemeier D., and Brady M. (2008) US vehicle emissions: Creating a common currency to avoid model comparison problems. Transportation Research Part D-Transport and Environment 13, 168-176.

Kunzli N., Perez L., Lurmann F., Hricko A., Penfold B., and McConnell R. (2008) An attributable risk model for exposures assumed to cause both chronic disease and its exacerbations. Epidemiology 19, 179–185.

Larkin N.K., O'Neill S.M., Solomon R., Krull C., Raffuse S., Rorig M., Peterson J., and Ferguson S.A. (2008) The BlueSky smoke modeling framework. Int. J. Wildland Fire (accepted).

Larkin N.K., O'Neill S.M., Solomon R., Krull C., Raffuse S.M., Rorig M., Peterson J., and Ferguson S.A. (2008) The BlueSky smoke modeling framework. Int. J. Wildland Fire (in review).

Moore K., Neugebauer R., Lurmann F., Hall J., V. B., Alcorn S., and Tager I. (2008) Ambient ozone concentrations cause increased hospitalizations for asthma in children an 18-year study in Southern California. Environ. Health Perspect. Available on the Internet at <http://dx.doi.org/>, doi:10.1289/ehp.10497.

Mortimer K., Neugebauer R., Lurmann F., Alcorn S., Balmes J., and Tager I. (2008) The effect of prenatal and lifetime exposure to air pollution on the pulmonary function of asthmatic children. Epidemiology (accepted).

Mortimer K., Neugebauer R., Lurmann F., Alcorn S., Balmes J., and Tager I. (2008) Early-lifetime exposure to air pollution and allergic sensitization in children with asthma. Journal of Asthma (accepted).

Brown S.G., Frankel A., and Hafner H.R. (2007) Source apportionment of VOCs in the Los Angeles area using positive matrix factorization. Atmos. Environ. 41, 227-237 (STI-2725).

Brown S.G., Frankel A., Raffuse S.M., Roberts P.T., Hafner H.R., and Anderson D.J. (2007) Source apportionment of fine particulate matter in Phoenix, AZ, using positive matrix factorization. J. Air and Waste Manag. Assoc. 57, 741-752 (STI-2675).

Buzcu-Guven B., Brown S.G., Frankel A., Hafner H.R., and Roberts P.T. (2007) Analysis and apportionment of organic carbon and fine particulate matter sources at multiple sites in the midwestern United States. J. Air and Waste Manag. Assoc. 57, 606-619 (STI-2876).

Gauderman W.J., Vora H., McConnell R., Berhane K., Gilliland F., Thomas D., Lurmann F., Avol E., Kunzli N., Jerrett M., and Peters J. (2007) Effect of exposure to traffic on lung development from 10 to 18 years of age: a cohort study. The Lancet, 369 (9561), 571-577.

Hall J.V., Brajer V., and Lurmann F.W. (2007) Measuring the gains from improved air quality in the San Joaquin Valley. J. Environ. Manag. Available on the Internet at , doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2007.05.002.

Kan H., Heiss G., Rose K.M., Whitsel E., Lurmann F., and London S.J. (2007) Traffic exposure and lung function in adults: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Thorax 62, 873–879 (STI-3162).

Reid S.B. and Eisinger D.S. (2007) Goods movement and the environment. Air & Waste Management Association's EM, 6-7.

McCarthy M.C., Hafner H.R., Chinkin L.R., and Charrier J.G. (2007) Temporal variability of selected air toxics in the United States. Atmos. Environ. 41 (34), 7180-7194(STI-2894). Available on the Internet at <http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.05.037>.

Brown S.G., Roberts P.T., McCarthy M.C., Lurmann F.W., and Hyslop N.P. (2006) Wintertime vertical variations in particulate matter (PM) and precursor concentrations in the San Joaquin Valley during the California Regional Coarse PM/Fine PM Air Quality Study. J. Air & Waste Manag. Assoc. 56 (STI-902326-2659).

Eisinger D.S., Niemeier D.A., Stoeckenius T., Kear T.P., Brady M.J., Pollack A.K., and Long J. (2006) Collecting driving data to support mobile source emissions estimation. Journal of Transportation Engineering 132 (11), 845-854 (STI-901270-2536).

Hanna S.R., MacDonald C.P., Lilly M., Knoderer C.A., and Huang C.H. (2006) Analysis of three years of boundary layer observations over the Gulf of Mexico and its shores. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 70(4), 541-550.

Künzli N., Avol E., Wu J., Gauderman W.J., Rappaport R., Millstein J., Bennion J., McConnell R., Gilliland F.D., Berhane K., Lurmann F., Winer A., and Peters J.M. (2006) Health effects of the 2003 Southern California wildfire on children. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 174, 1221-1228.

Lurmann F.W., Brown S.G., McCarthy M.C., and Roberts P.T. (2006) Processes influencing secondary aerosol formation in the San Joaquin Valley during winter. J. Air & Waste Manag. Assoc. 56, 1679-1693 (STI-902331-2661).

MacDonald C.P., McCarthy M.C., Dye T.S., Wheeler N.J.M., Hafner H.R., and Roberts P.T. (2006) Transport and dispersion during wintertime particulate matter episodes in the San Joaquin Valley, California. J. Air & Waste Manag. Assoc. 56, 961-976 (STI-902329-2660).

McCarthy M.C., Eisinger D.S., Hafner H.R., Chinkin L.R., Roberts P.T., Black K.N., Clark N.N., McMurry P.H., and Winer A.M. (2006) Particulate matter: a strategic vision for transportation-related research. Environ. Sci. Technol. 40(18), 5593-5599 (STI-904750-2843). Available on the Internet at http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es062767i>.

McCarthy M.C., Hafner H.R., and Montzka S.A. (2006) Background concentrations of 18 air toxics for North America. J. Air & Waste Manage. Assoc. 56, 3-11 (STI-903550-2589).

McConnell R., Berhane, K., Yao, L. Jerrett, M., Lurmann F., Gilliland F., Kunzli N., Gauderman W. J., Avol E., Thomas D., Peters J. (2006) Traffic, susceptibility, and childhood asthma. Environ. Health Perspect. 114, 766-772. Available on the Internet at <http://www.ehponline.org/members/2006/8594/8594.pdf>.

Eisinger D.S. (2005) Evaluating inspection and maintenance programs: a policy-making framework. J. Air & Waste Manage. Assoc. 55, 147-162 (STI-2400).

Gauderman W.J., Avol E., Lurmann F., Kunzli N., Gilliland F., Peters J., and McConnell R. (2005) Childhood asthma and exposure to traffic and nitrogen dioxide. Epidemiology, 16(6), 737-743.

Gilliland F., Avol E., Kinney P., Jerret M., Dvonch T., Lurmann F., Buckley T., Breysse P., Keeler J., de Villiers T., and McConnell R. (2005) Air pollution exposure assessment for epidemiologic studies of pregnant women and children: lessons learned from the Centers for Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environ. Health Perspect. 113, 1447-1454.

Kim E., Brown S.G., Hafner H.R., and Hopke P.K. (2005) Characterization of non-methane volatile organic compounds sources in Houston during 2001 using positive matrix factorization. Atmos. Environ. 39, 5934-5946.

Lu R., Wu J., Turco R.P., Winer A.M., Atkinson R., Arey J., Paulson S.E., Lurmann F.W., Miguel A.H., and Eiguren-Fernandez A. (2005) Naphthalene distributions and human exposure in southern California. Atmos. Environ. 39(3), 489-507.

Salam M.T., Millstein J., Li Y.-F., Lurmann F.W., Margolis H.G., and Gilliland F.D. (2005) Birth outcomes and prenatal exposures to ozone, carbon monoxide, and particulate matter: results from the Children's Health Study. Environ. Health Perspect. 113, 1638-1644. Available on the Internet at <http://www.ehponline.org/members/2005/8111/8111.html>.

Shearer K.B., Dye T.S., Arno J., and Kobza L. (2005) AirAlert-air quality notification service for the public. EM, September 19-24.

Tager I.B., Balmes J., Lurmann F., Ngo L., Alcorn S., and Künzli N. (2005) Chronic exposure to ambient ozone on lung function in young adults. Epidemiology, 16(6), 751-759.

Wayland R.A. and Dye T.S. (2005) AIRNow: America's resource for real-time and forecasted air quality information. EM, September, 25-30.

Wu J., Funk T., Lurmann F., and Winer A. (2005) Improving spatial accuracy of roadway networks and geocoded addresses. Transactions in GIS, 9(4), 585-601.