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Contact Info
Phone:301-405-7639
Office: ATL 2421
Kenneth Pickering
Research Professor

Research Interests

  • Deep convection and its effect on tropospheric chemistry
  • Evaluation of parameterizations of deep convective transport in mesoscale and global models
  • Production and redistribution of NOx from lightning in convective clouds
  • Photochemical modeling of ozone production
  • Air quality applications of satellite observations

Awards & Achievements

  • 2015: NASA Group Achievement Award – DISCOVER-AQ Science Team
  • 2003: University of Maryland Department of Meteorology Distinguished Alumnus Award
  • 1993: Universities Space Research Association Scientific Excellence Award
  • 1992: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Award for Scientific Achievement