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Robert Toth

Education
  • A.B. in Physics , Earlham College (1962)
  • M.S. in Physics, Florida State University (1966)
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Florida State University (1969)

Professional Experience
  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1970-present)
    • Senior Scientist (1970-76)
    • Member of Technical Staff (1976)
    • On detail from JPL to NASA Headquarters: Upper Atmospheric Research Program, (May 1979-May 1980)
  • National Bureau of Standards, Infrared Spectroscopy Section, Washington, D. C., Physicist (1962-64)
  • Earlham College, Instructor of Physics (1966-67)
  • Florida State University, Postdoctoral Research Associate (1969-70)

Selected Awards
  • Oak Ridge Foundation Fellowship (1964-66)
  • Eppley Foundation Fellowship (1966-69)
  • American Men of Science Fellow of the Optical Society of America

Selected Publications
  1. R. A. Toth, "Air and N2-broadening parameters of water vapor; 604 to 2271 cm-1," J. Mol. Spectros c. 201, 218-243 (2000).
  2. ,R. A. Toth, "N2- and air-broadened linewidths and frequency-shifts of N2O," J. Q. S. R. T. 66, 285-304 (2000).
  3. D, W. T. Griffin, G. C. Toon, B. Sen, J.-F. Blavier, and R. A. Toth, "Vertical profiles of nitrous oxide isotopmer fractionation measured in the stratosphere," Geophys. Res. Letters, 27 2485-2488 (2000).
  4. L. R. Brown, R. A. Toth, and M. Dulick,"Empirical line parameters of H216O near 0.94 µm: positions, intensities and air-broadening coefficients," J. Mol. Spectrosc. 212, 57-82 (2002).
  5. R. A. Toth and L. R. Brown, "Oxygen broadening of water vapor: 1212 to 2136 cm-1," J. Mol. Spectrosc. 218, 135150 (2003).
  6. R. A. Toth, L. R. Brown, and E. A. Cohen, "HNO3 measurements from 850 to 921 cm-1," J. Mol. Spectrosc. 218, 151-168 (2003).
  7. L.S. Rothman, A. Barbe, D.C. Benner, L.R. Brown, C. Camy-Peyret, M.R. Carleer, K. Chance, C. Clerbaux, V. Dana, V.M. Devi, A. Fayt, J.-M. Flaud, R.R. Gamache, A. Goldman, D. Jacquemart, K.W. Jucks, W.J. Lafferty, J.-Y. Mandin, S.T. Massie, V. Nemtchinov, D.A. Newnham, A. Perrin, C.P. Rinsland, J. Schroeder, K.M. Smith, M.A.H. Smith, K. Tang, R.A. Toth, J. Vander Auwera, P. Varanasi, and K. Yoshino,"The HITRAN molecular spectroscopic database: Edition of 2000 including updates of 2001," J. Quant. Spectrosc. Rad. Transfer 82, 5-44 (2003).
  8. R. A. Toth, "Measurements and positions, strengths, and self-broadened widths of H2O up to 8000 cm-1: line strength analysis of the 2nd triad bands," J. Quant. Spectrosc. Quant. Transfer, submitted for publication, May (2004).
  9. D. C. Benner, T. A. Blake, L. R. Brown, V. Malathy Devi, M. A. H. Smith, and R. A. Toth, "Air-broadening parameters in the ½3 band of 14N16O2 using multispectrum fitting technique" J. Mol. Spectrosc. accepted for publication, May (2004).
  10. R. A. Toth, "Measurements and analysis of the air-broadening parameters of H2O and analysis of self-broadened widths," J. Quant. Spectrosc. Quant. Transfer, (in preparation).
  11. R. A. Toth, "Linelist of water vapor parameters from 500-8000 cm-1," J. Quant. Spectrosc. Quant. Transfer, (in preparation).
  12. R. A. Toth, "Linelist of N2O parameters from 500-8000 cm-1," J. Quant. Spectrosc. Quant. Transfer, (in preparation).

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