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Kenneth L. Schere
AMD Staff
Education:
- B.S. Meteorology, Cornell University, 1973
- M.S. Meteorology, Penn State University, 1975
Professional Experience:
- Meteorologist, NOAA/OAR/ARL/ASMD (on assignment to EPA), RTP, NC 1975 - 1998
- Program Manager, EPA North American Research Strategy for Tropospheric Ozone, 1995-1998
- Chief, Atmospheric Model Development Branch, 1998-Present
Professional Activities and Memberships:
- American Meteorological Society
- Air and Waste Management Association
- NARSTO Intl. - Analysis and Assessment Team, Co-Chair (1995-2000)
- External Advisory Committee, Community Modeling and Analysis System Center, MCNC
- External Advisory Committee, Columbia University Global-to-Regional Climate Change Project Team
- Member, NCAR WRF-Chemistry Model Working Group
- Co-chair, Modeling Committee, EPA Steering Committee on PM NAAQS Implementation Research
- Board of Directors, University of Waterloo (Canada) Centre for Atmospheric Sciences
Selected Publications:
Byun, D., and K.L. Schere, 2004: Review of the Governing Equations, Computational Algorithms, and Other Components of the Models-3 Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Modeling System. Applied Mechanics Reviews (in press).
Stockwell, W.R., R.S. Artz, J.F. Meagher, R.A. Petersen, K.L. Schere, G.A. Grell, S.E. Peckham, A.F. Stein, R.V. Pierce, J.M. O’Sullivan, and P.Y. Whung, 2002: The scientific basis of NOAA’s air quality forecasting program. Environmental Manager, Dec. 2002, 20-27.
Schere, K.L., and G.M. Hidy, 2000: Foreword - NARSTO Critical Reviews. Atmospheric Environment, 34:1853-1860.
Wakamatsu, S., I. Uno, T. Ohara, and K.L. Schere, 1999: A study of the relationship between photochemical ozone and its precursor emissions of nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons in Tokyo and surrounding areas. Atmospheric Environment, 33:3097-3108.
Roselle, S.J. and K.L. Schere, 1995: Modeled response of photochemical oxidants to systematic reductions in anthropogenic volatile organic compond and NOx emissions. Journal of Geophysical Research, 100:22929-22941.
Alapaty, K., D.T. Olerud, K.L. Schere, and A.F. Hanna, 1995: Sensitivity of Regional Oxidant Model predictions to prognostic and diagnostic meteorological fields. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 34:1787-1801.
Mathur, R., K.L. Schere, and A. Nathan, 1994: Dependencies and sensitivity of tropospheric oxidants to precursor concentrations over the Northeast United States: A model study. Journal of Geophysical Research, 99:10535-10552.
Schere, K.L. and C.J. Coats, 1992: A stochastic methodology for regional wind field modeling. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 31:1407-1425.
Roselle, S.J., T.E. Pierce, and K.L. Schere, 1991: The sensitivity of regional ozone modeling to biogenic hydrocarbons. Journal of Geophysical Research, 96:7371-7394.
Schere, K.L., 1988: Modeling ozone concentrations. Environmental Science & Technology, 22:488-495.
Wolff, G.T., J.L. Hanisch, K.L. Schere, R. Cahaly, 1988: The scientific and technical issues facing post-1987 ozone control strategies: A conference summary. Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association, 38:895-900.
Schere, K.L., 1988: Prepared discussion on ozone air quality models. Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association, 38:1114-1119.
Schere, K.L., 1983: An evaluation of several numerical advection schemes. Atmospheric Environment, 17:1897-1907.