Profile for Kenneth Pickering

Title: Senior Physical Scientist
Affiliation: NASA GSFC
Contact: E-mail
Code 613.3
Greenbelt, MD 20771

Office Phone: 301-614-5986
Fax: 301-614-5903

Publications

Allen, D. J, K. E. Pickering, R. W. Pinder, B. H. Henderson, K. W. Appel, and A. Prados (2012). Impact of lightning-NO on eastern United States photochemistry during the summer of 2006 as determined using the CMAQ model.. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 12, 1737-1758.
10.5194/acp-12-1737-2012

Loughner, C.P., D. J. Allen, K. E. Pickering, R.R. Dickerson, D.-L. Zhang, and L. Landry (2012). Roles of urban tree canopy and buildings in urban heat island effects: parameterization and preliminary results. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol.
doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-11-0228.1

Martini, M., D. J. Allen, K.E. Pickering, G. L. Stenchikov, A. Richter, E. J. Hyer, and C. P. Loughner (2011). The impact of North American anthropogenic emissions and lightning on long-range transport of trace gases and their export from the continent during summers 2002 and 2004. J. Geophys. Res., 116(D07305).
10.1029/2010JD014305

Natrai, V., X. Liu, S. Kulawik, K. Chance, R. Chatfield, D. Edwards, A. Eldering, G. Francis, T. Kurosu, R. Spurr, and H. Worden (2011). Multi-spectral sensitivity studies for the retrieval of tropospheric and lowermost tropospheric ozone from simulated clear-sky GEOCAPE measurements. Atmos. Environ., 45, 7151-7165.

Yegorova, E. A., D. J. Allen, C. P. Loughner, K.E. Pickering, and R. R. Dickerson (2011). Characterization of an eastern US severe air pollution episode using WRF/Chem. J. Geophys. Res., 116(D17306).
10.1029/2010JD015054

Bucsela E.J., K.E. Pickering, T.L. Huntemann, R.C. Cohen, A. Perring, J.F. Gleason, R.J. Blakeslee, R.I. Albrecht, R. Holzworth, J.P. Cipriani, D. Vargas-Navarro, I. Mora-Segura, A. Pacheco-Hernandez, and S. Laporte-Molina (2010). Lightning-generated NOx seen by OMI during NASA’s TC4 experiment. J. Geophys. Res., 115(D00J10).
doi:10.1029/2009JD013118

Duncan, B.N., Y. Yoshida, J. Olson, D. Lee, C. Retscher, R. Martin, L. Lamsal, Y. Hu, K.E. Pickering, D. Allen, and C. Crawford (2010). Application of OMI observations to a space-based indicator of NOx and VOC controls on surface ozone formation. Atmos. Environ., 44, 2213-2223.
doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv:2010.03.010

Jourdain L., S.S. Kulawik, H.M. Worden, K.E. Pickering, J. Worden, and A.M. Thompson (2010). Lightning NOx emissions over the USA constrained by TES ozone observations and the GEOS-Chem model. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 107-119.
doi:10.5194/acp-10-107-2010

Ott L.E., K.E. Pickering, G.L. Stenchikov, D.J. Allen, A.J. DeCaria, B. Ridley, R.F. Lin, S. Lang, and W. Tao (2010). Production of lightning NOx and its vertical distribution calculated from 3-D cloud-scale chemical transport model simulations. J. Geophys. Res., 115.
doi:10.1029/2009JD011880

Toon O , D. O. Starr, E. J. Jensen, P. A. Newman, S. E. Platnick, M. R. Schoeberl, M. Wennberg, S. C. Wofsy, M. Kurylo, H. Maring, K. W. Jucks, M. S. Craig, M. F. Vasques, L. Pfister, K. Rosenlof, H.B. Selkirk, P. Colarco, S. R. Kawa, G. G. Mace, P. Minnis, and K.E. Pickering (2010). Planning, implementation, and first results of the Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4). J. Geophys. Res..
doi:20.1029/2009JD013073

Toon O. B., D. Starr, E. J. Jensen, P. A. Newman, S.E. Platnick, M. R. Schoeberl, P. O. Wennberg, S. C. Wolsy, M. J. Kurylo, H. Maring, K. W. Jucks, M. S. Craig, M. F. Vasques, L. Pfister, K. H. Rosenlof, H.B. Selkirk, P. Colarco, S. R. Kawa, G. Mace, P. Minnis, and K.E. Pickering (2010). Planning, implementation, and first results of the Tropical Composition Cloud and Climate Coupling Experiment (TC4). J. Geophys. Res..
doi:10.1029/2009JD013073

Yoshida Y., B.N. Duncan, C. Retscher, K.E. Pickering, E.A. Celarier, J. Joiner, F. Boersma , and P. Veefkind (2010). The impact of the 2005 Gulf Hurricanes on pollution emissions as inferred from Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) nitrogen dioxide. Atmos. Environ..
doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.01.037

Halland J.J., H.E. Fuelberg, K.E. Pickering, and M. Luo (2009). Identifying convective transport of carbon monoxide by comparing remotely sensed observations from TES with cloud modeling simulations. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9(13), 4279-4294.
doi:10.5194/acp-9-4279-2009

Neil D. O., S. Kondragunta, G. Osterman, K.E. Pickering, R. W. Pinder, A. Prados, and J. Szykman (2009). Satellite observations for detecting and tracking changes in atmospheric composition. Environ. Manager, October 2009.

Pickering, K.E., H. Huntrieser, and U. Schumann (2009). Lightning and NOx Production in Global Models In Betz, H.D., Schumann, U., Laroche, P. (Ed.), Lightning: Principles, Instruments and Applications · Review of Modern Lightning Research Berlin: Springer

Witte J.C., M.R. Schoeberl, A.R. Douglass, J.F. Gleason, N.A. Krotkov, J.C. Gille, K.E. Pickering, and N. Livesey (2009). Satellite observations of changes in air quality during the 2008 Beijing Olympics and Paralympics. Geophys. Res. Lett, 36(L17803).
10.1029/2009GL039236

Tao W.-K., J. Simpson, C. -H. Sui, S. Lang, J. Scala, B. Ferrier, M. -D. Chou, and K. Pickering (1993). Heating, moisture and water budgets in the convective and stratiform regions of tropical and midlatitude squall lines: Their sensitivity to longwave radiation. J. Atmos. Sci., 50, 673-690.

Pickering, K.E., R.R. Dickerson, G.J. Huffman, J.F. Boatman, and A. Schanot (1988). Trace Gas Transport in the Vicinity of Frontal Convective Clouds. J. of Geophys. Res., 93(D1).
759-773

Dickerson, R.R., G.J. Huffman, W.T. Luke, L.J. Nunnermacker, K.E. Pickering, A.C.D. Leslie, C.G. Lindsey, W.G.N. Slinn, T.J. Kelly, P.H. Daum, A.C. Delany, J.P. Greenberg, P.R. Zimmerman, J.F. Boatman, J.D. Ray, and D.H. Stedman (1987). Thunderstorms: An Important Mechanism in the Transport of Air Pollutants. Science, 235(4787), 460-465.