Ph.D., Civil Engineering, 2000 – Washington State University
M.S., Environmental Studies, 1979 – Duke University
B.A., Astronomy, 1975 – Vassar College
Professional Experience
Research Associate Professor, Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University, 2012 – present
Research Assistant Professor, Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University, 2003 – 2012
Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Washington State University, 2000 – 2003
Research Interests
Atmospheric Pollutant Transport and Dispersion Studies
Air Quality Modeling
AIRPACT Air Quality Forecasting System
ClearSky System for Management of Agricultural Burning Smoke
Remote Sensing for Regional Air Quality Applications
Publications
Vaughan, J.; Lamb, B.; Wilson, R.; Bowman, C.; Figueroa-Kaminsky, C.; Otterson, S.; Boyer, M.; Mass, C.; Albright, M.; Koenig, J.; Collingwood, A.; Gilroy, M.; and Maykut, N. (2004). A Numerical Daily Air Quality Forecast System for the Pacific Northwest, Bulletin Amer. Meteorol Soc.,85, 549-561.
Snow, J.A., J.B. Dennison, D. A. Jaffe, H.U. Price, J.K. Vaughan, and B. Lamb, 2003. Aircraft measurements of air quality in Puget Sound: Summer 2001, Atmos. Environ. 37, 4019-4032.
Mass, C.F., M. Albright, D. Ovens, R. Steed, E. Grimit, T. Eckel, B. Lamb, J. Vaughan, K. Westrick, P. Storck, B. Coleman, C. Hill, N. Maykut, M. Gilroy, S. Ferguson, J. Yetter, J. M. Sierchio, C. Bowman, D. Stender, R. Wilson, and W. Brown, 2003. Regional environmental prediction over the Pacific Northwest, Bulletin Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 84, 1353-1366.
Kaufman, Y.J., D. Tanre, B.N. Holben, S. Mattoo, L.A. Remer, T.T. Eck, J. Vaughan, and B. Chatenet, 2002. Aerosol radiative impact on spectral solar flux at the surface, derived from Principal-Plane Sky Measurements. J. Atmos. Sci. 59, 635-646.
Vaughan, J.K., C. Claiborn, D. Finn, 2001. Dust event over the Columbia Plateau. J. Geophys. Res. 106, 18,381-18,402.
Claiborn, C., B.K. Lamb, A. Miller, J. Beseda, B. Clode, J. Vaughan, L. Kang, and C. Newvine (1998). Regional measurements and modeling of windblown agricultural dust: The Columbia Plateau PM