Kevin McGouldrick

Research Scientist
Contact
- Phone: 303-492-2951
- Fax: 303-735-3737
- Office: SPSC-N238
Summary
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Education
University of Colorado Boulder — Boulder, CO
Ph.D. Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences
University of Colorado Boulder — Boulder, CO
M.S. Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences
Pennsylvania State University — University Park, PA
B.S. Astronomy and Astrophysics
Pennsylvania State University — University Park, PA
B.S. Physics
Specialties
Microphysics of clouds and aerosols on Venus and other planets.
Derivation of properties and behavior of clouds and aerosols via remote sensing from the near infrared through the ultraviolet.
Projects/research
Data Restoration and Archival of LASP Planetary Data Sets from the 1960's and 1990's
PI: Chris Pankratz
A Comprehensive Model of the Venus Cloud System
PI: Kevin McGouldrick
Publications
K. McGouldrick, T. W. Momary, K. H. Baines, and D. H. Grinspoon. Quantification of middle and lower cloud variability and mesoscale dynamics from Venus Express / VIRTIS observations at 1.74μm. Icarus, 217(2):615–628, 2012.
J. K. Barstow, C. C. C. Tsang, C. F. Wilson, P. G. J. Irwin, F. W. Taylor, K. McGouldrick, P. Drossart, G. Piccioni, and S. Tellmann. Models of the global cloud structure on Venus derived from Venus Express observations. Icarus, 217(2):542–560, 2012.
K. Molaverdikhani, K. McGouldrick, and L. W. Esposito. The abundance and vertical distribution of the unknown ultraviolet absorber in the Venusian atmosphere from analysis of Venus Monitoring Camera images. Icarus, 217(2):648–660, 2012.
K. McGouldrick, O. B. Toon, and D. H. Grinspoon. Sulfuric acid aerosols in the atmospheres of the terrestrial planets. Planet. Space Sci., 59(10):934–941, 2011.
C. C. C. Tsang, C. F. Wilson, J. K. Barstow, P. G. J. Irwin, F. W. Taylor, K. McGouldrick, G. Piccioni, P. Drossart, [...]
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Organizations/associations
American Astronomical Society (AAS)
Division of Planetary Sciences of the AAS
American Geophysical Union

