Publications
You can find my peer-reviewed publications at:
SCOPUS Profile (R.J. Parker - h-index: 23)
ORCID profile
A regularly(ish!) updated list based on SCOPUS can be found below:
2020
50 - Parker R.J., Webb A., Boesch H., Somkuti P., Barrio Guillo R. et al., A decade of GOSAT Proxy satellite CH4 observations, Earth System Science Data, 12, 3383-3412, 2020. doi:10.5194/essd-12-3383-2020 (cited 4 times)
49 - Yang D., Boesch H., Liu Y., Somkuti P., Cai Z. et al., Toward High Precision XCO2 Retrievals From TanSat Observations: Retrieval Improvement and Validation Against TCCON Measurements, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 125, e2020JD032794, 2020. doi:10.1029/2020JD032794 (cited 1 times)
48 - Parker R.J., Wilson C., Bloom A.A., Comyn-Platt E., Hayman G. et al., Exploring constraints on a wetland methane emission ensemble (WetCHARTs) using GOSAT observations, Biogeosciences, 17, 5669-5691, 2020. doi:10.5194/bg-17-5669-2020 (cited 0 times)
47 - Somkuti P., Bosch H. and Parker R.J., The significance of fast radiative transfer for hyperspectral SWIR XCO2 retrievals, Atmosphere, 11, 1219, 2020. doi:10.3390/atmos11111219 (cited 0 times)
46 - Reuter M., Buchwitz M., Schneising O., Noel S., Bovensmann H. et al., Ensemble-based satellite-derived carbon dioxide and methane column-averaged dry-air mole fraction data sets (2003-2018) for carbon and climate applications, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 13, 789-819, 2020. doi:10.5194/amt-13-789-2020 (cited 4 times)
45 - Somkuti P., Bosch H., Feng L., Palmer P.I., Parker R.J. et al., A new space-borne perspective of crop productivity variations over the US Corn Belt, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 281, 107826, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107826 (cited 3 times)
2019
44 - Lunt F.M., Palmer I.P., Feng L., Taylor M.C., Boesch H. et al., An increase in methane emissions from tropical Africa between 2010 and 2016 inferred from satellite data, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19, 14721-14740, 2019. doi:10.5194/acp-19-14721-2019 (cited 8 times)
43 - Sellar A.A., Jones C.G., Mulcahy J.P., Tang Y., Yool A. et al., UKESM1: Description and Evaluation of the U.K. Earth System Model, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 11, 4513-4558, 2019. doi:10.1029/2019MS001739 (cited 69 times)
42 - Maasakkers J.D., Jacob D.J., Sulprizio M.P., Scarpelli T.R., Nesser H. et al., Global distribution of methane emissions, emission trends, and OH concentrations and trends inferred from an inversion of GOSAT satellite data for 2010-2015, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19, 7859-7881, 2019. doi:10.5194/acp-19-7859-2019 (cited 20 times)
41 - Zheng B., Chevallier F., Yin Y., Ciais P., Fortems-Cheiney A. et al., Global atmospheric carbon monoxide budget 2000-2017 inferred from multi-species atmospheric inversions, Earth System Science Data, 11, 1411-1436, 2019. doi:10.5194/essd-11-1411-2019 (cited 22 times)
2018
40 - McNorton J., Wilson C., Gloor M., Parker R.J., Boesch H. et al., Attribution of recent increases in atmospheric methane through 3-D inverse modelling, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18, 18149-18168, 2018. doi:10.5194/acp-18-18149-2018 (cited 16 times)
39 - Buchwitz M., Reuter M., Schneising O., Noel S., Gier B. et al., Computation and analysis of atmospheric carbon dioxide annual mean growth rates from satellite observations during 2003-2016, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18, 17355-17370, 2018. doi:10.5194/acp-18-17355-2018 (cited 7 times)
38 - Gloor E., Wilson C., Chipperfield M.P., Chevallier F., Buermann W. et al., Tropical land carbon cycle responses to 2015/16 El Niño as recorded by atmospheric greenhouse gas and remote sensing data, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 373, 20170302, 2018. doi:10.1098/rstb.2017.0302 (cited 14 times)
37 - Sheng J.-X., Jacob D.J., Turner A.J., Maasakkers J.D., Benmergui J. et al., 2010-2016 methane trends over Canada, the United States, and Mexico observed by the GOSAT satellite: Contributions from different source sectors, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18, 12257-12267, 2018. doi:10.5194/acp-18-12257-2018 (cited 18 times)
36 - Palmer P.I., O'Doherty S., Allen G., Bower K., Bosch H. et al., A measurement-based verification framework for UK greenhouse gas emissions: An overview of the Greenhouse gAs Uk and Global Emissions (GAUGE) project, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18, 11753-11777, 2018. doi:10.5194/acp-18-11753-2018 (cited 17 times)
35 - Parker R.J., Boesch H., McNorton J., Comyn-Platt E., Gloor M. et al., Evaluating year-to-year anomalies in tropical wetland methane emissions using satellite CH4 observations, Remote Sensing of Environment, 211, 261-275, 2018. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2018.02.011 (cited 17 times)
2017
34 - Buchwitz M., Reuter M., Schneising O., Hewson W., Detmers R.G. et al., Global satellite observations of column-averaged carbon dioxide and methane: The GHG-CCI XCO2 and XCH4 CRDP3 data set, Remote Sensing of Environment, 203, 276-295, 2017. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2016.12.027 (cited 26 times)
33 - Ganesan A.L., Rigby M., Lunt M.F., Parker R.J., Boesch H. et al., Atmospheric observations show accurate reporting and little growth in India's methane emissions, Nature Communications, 8, 836, 2017. doi:10.1038/s41467-017-00994-7 (cited 25 times)
32 - Siddans R., Knappett D., Kerridge B., Waterfall A., Hurley J. et al., Global height-resolved methane retrievals from the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) on MetOp, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 10, 4135-4164, 2017. doi:10.5194/amt-10-4135-2017 (cited 9 times)
31 - Buchwitz M., Schneising O., Reuter M., Heymann J., Krautwurst S. et al., Satellite-derived methane hotspot emission estimates using a fast data-driven method, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 17, 5751-5774, 2017. doi:10.5194/acp-17-5751-2017 (cited 27 times)
30 - Feng L., Palmer P.I., Bosch H., Parker R.J., Webb A.J. et al., Consistent regional fluxes of CH4 and CO2 inferred from GOSAT proxy XCH4:XCO2 retrievals, 2010-2014, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 17, 4781-4797, 2017. doi:10.5194/acp-17-4781-2017 (cited 22 times)
29 - Belikov D.A., Maksyutov S., Ganshin A., Zhuravlev R., Deutscher N.M. et al., Study of the footprints of short-term variation in XCO2 observed by TCCON sites using NIES and FLEXPART atmospheric transport models, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 17, 143-157, 2017. doi:10.5194/acp-17-143-2017 (cited 5 times)
2016
28 - McNorton J., Gloor E., Wilson C., Hayman G.D., Gedney N. et al., Role of regional wetland emissions in atmospheric methane variability, Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 11,433-11,444, 2016. doi:10.1002/2016GL070649 (cited 23 times)
27 - Parker R.J., Boesch H., Wooster M.J., Moore D.P., Webb A.J. et al., Atmospheric CH4 and CO2 enhancements and biomass burning emission ratios derived from satellite observations of the 2015 Indonesian fire plumes, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 16, 10111-10131, 2016. doi:10.5194/acp-16-10111-2016 (cited 35 times)
26 - Feng L., Palmer P.I., Parker R.J., Deutscher N.M., Feist D.G. et al., Estimates of European uptake of CO2 inferred from GOSAT XCO2 retrievals: Sensitivity to measurement bias inside and outside Europe, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 16, 1289-1302, 2016. doi:10.5194/acp-16-1289-2016 (cited 42 times)
25 - Webb A.J., Bosch H., Parker R.J., Gatti L.V., Gloor E. et al., CH4 concentrations over the Amazon from GOSAT consistent with in situ vertical profile data, Journal of Geophysical Research, 121, 11,006-11,020, 2016. doi:10.1002/2016JD025263 (cited 8 times)
2015
24 - Lindqvist H., O'Dell C.W., Basu S., Boesch H., Chevallier F. et al., Does GOSAT capture the true seasonal cycle of carbon dioxide?, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 15, 13023-13040, 2015. doi:10.5194/acp-15-13023-2015 (cited 42 times)
23 - Parker R.J., Boesch H., Byckling K., Webb A.J., Palmer P.I. et al., Assessing 5 years of GOSAT Proxy XCH4 data and associated uncertainties, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 8, 4785-4801, 2015. doi:10.5194/amt-8-4785-2015 (cited 29 times)
22 - Berchet A., Pison I., Chevallier F., Paris J.-D., Bousquet P. et al., Natural and anthropogenic methane fluxes in Eurasia: A mesoscale quantification by generalized atmospheric inversion, Biogeosciences, 12, 5393-5414, 2015. doi:10.5194/bg-12-5393-2015 (cited 23 times)
21 - Worden J.R., Turner A.J., Bloom A., Kulawik S.S., Liu J. et al., Quantifying lower tropospheric methane concentrations using GOSAT near-IR and TES thermal IR measurements, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 8, 3433-3445, 2015. doi:10.5194/amt-8-3433-2015 (cited 13 times)
20 - Turner A.J., Jacob D.J., Wecht K.J., Maasakkers J.D., Lundgren E. et al., Estimating global and North American methane emissions with high spatial resolution using GOSAT satellite data, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 15, 7049-7069, 2015. doi:10.5194/acp-15-7049-2015 (cited 115 times)
19 - Buchwitz M., Reuter M., Schneising O., Boesch H., Guerlet S. et al., The Greenhouse Gas Climate Change Initiative (GHG-CCI): Comparison and quality assessment of near-surface-sensitive satellite-derived CO2 and CH4 global data sets, Remote Sensing of Environment, 162, 344-362, 2015. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2013.04.024 (cited 59 times)
18 - Alexe M., Bergamaschi P., Segers A., Detmers R., Butz A. et al., Inverse modelling of CH4 emissions for 2010-2011 using different satellite retrieval products from GOSAT and SCIAMACHY, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 15, 113-133, 2015. doi:10.5194/acp-15-113-2015 (cited 62 times)
2014
17 - Reuter M., Buchwitz M., Hilker M., Heymann J., Schneising O. et al., Satellite-inferred European carbon sink larger than expected, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 14, 13739-13753, 2014. doi:10.5194/acp-14-13739-2014 (cited 54 times)
16 - Fraser A., Palmer P.I., Feng L., Bosch H., Parker R. et al., Estimating regional fluxes of CO2 and CH4 using space-borne observations of XCH2: XCO2, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 14, 12883-12895, 2014. doi:10.5194/acp-14-12883-2014 (cited 19 times)
15 - Berchet A., Pison I., Chevallier F., Paris J.-D., Bousquet P. et al., Natural and anthropogenic methane fluxes in Eurasia: A meso-scale quantification by generalized atmospheric inversion, Biogeosciences, 11, 14587-14637, 2014. doi:10.5194/bgd-11-14587-2014 (cited 3 times)
14 - Wecht K.J., Jacob D.J., Sulprizio M.P., Santoni G.W., Wofsy S.C. et al., Spatially resolving methane emissions in California: Constraints from the CalNex aircraft campaign and from present (GOSAT, TES) and future (TROPOMI, geostationary) satellite observations, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 14, 8173-8184, 2014. doi:10.5194/acp-14-8173-2014 (cited 62 times)
13 - Dils B., Buchwitz M., Reuter M., Schneising O., Boesch H. et al., The greenhouse gas climate change initiative (GHG-CCI): Comparative validation of GHG-CCI SCIAMACHY/ENVISAT and TANSO-FTS/GOSAT CO2 and CH4 retrieval algorithm products with measurements from the TCCON, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 7, 1723-1744, 2014. doi:10.5194/amt-7-1723-2014 (cited 50 times)
12 - Takagi H., Houweling S., Andres R.J., Belikov D., Bril A. et al., Influence of differences in current GOSAT X CO2 retrievals on surface flux estimation, Geophysical Research Letters, 41, 2598-2605, 2014. doi:10.1002/2013GL059174 (cited 30 times)
11 - Cressot C., Chevallier F., Bousquet P., Crevoisier C., Dlugokencky E.J. et al., On the consistency between global and regional methane emissions inferred from SCIAMACHY, TANSO-FTS, IASI and surface measurements, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 14, 577-592, 2014. doi:10.5194/acp-14-577-2014 (cited 46 times)
2013
10 - Boesch H., Deutscher N.M., Warneke T., Byckling K., Cogan A.J. et al., HDO/H2O ratio retrievals from GOSAT, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 6, 599-612, 2013. doi:10.5194/amt-6-599-2013 (cited 29 times)
9 - Ross A.N., Wooster M.J., Boesch H. and Parker R., First satellite measurements of carbon dioxide and methane emission ratios in wildfire plumes, Geophysical Research Letters, 40, 4098-4102, 2013. doi:10.1002/grl.50733 (cited 22 times)
8 - Fraser A., Palmer P.I., Feng L., Boesch H., Cogan A. et al., Estimating regional methane surface fluxes: The relative importance of surface and GOSAT mole fraction measurements, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 13, 5697-5713, 2013. doi:10.5194/acp-13-5697-2013 (cited 53 times)
7 - Reuter M., Bosch H., Bovensmann H., Bril A., Buchwitz M. et al., A joint effort to deliver satellite retrieved atmospheric CO2 concentrations for surface flux inversions: The ensemble median algorithm EMMA, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 13, 1771-1780, 2013. doi:10.5194/acp-13-1771-2013 (cited 42 times)
6 - Oshchepkov S., Bril A., Yokota T., Wennberg P.O., Deutscher N.M. et al., Effects of atmospheric light scattering on spectroscopic observations of greenhouse gases from space. Part 2: Algorithm intercomparison in the GOSAT data processing for CO2 retrievals over TCCON sites, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 118, 1493-1512, 2013. doi:10.1002/jgrd.50146 (cited 36 times)
2012
5 - Cogan A.J., Boesch H., Parker R.J., Feng L., Palmer P.I. et al., Atmospheric carbon dioxide retrieved from the Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite (GOSAT): Comparison with ground-based TCCON observations and GEOS-Chem model calculations, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 117, D21301, 2012. doi:10.1029/2012JD018087 (cited 105 times)
2011
4 - Parker R.J., Remedios J.J., Moore D.P. and Kanawade V.P., Acetylene C2H2 retrievals from MIPAS data and regions of enhanced upper tropospheric concentrations in August 2003, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 11, 10243-10257, 2011. doi:10.5194/acp-11-10243-2011 (cited 10 times)
3 - Parker R., Boesch H., Cogan A., Fraser A., Feng L. et al., Methane observations from the Greenhouse Gases Observing SATellite: Comparison to ground-based TCCON data and model calculations, Geophysical Research Letters, 38, L15807, 2011. doi:10.1029/2011GL047871 (cited 145 times)
2009
2 - Illingworth S.M., Remedios J.J. and Parker R.J., Intercomparison of integrated IASI and AATSR calibrated radiances at 11 and 12 μm, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 9, 6677-6683, 2009. doi:10.5194/acp-9-6677-2009 (cited 16 times)
2008
1 - Hamilton J.F., Allen G., Watson N.M., Lee J.D., Saxton J.E. et al., Observations of an atmospheric chemical equator and its implications for the tropical warm pool region, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 113, D20313, 2008. doi:10.1029/2008JD009940 (cited 19 times)
PhD Thesis
Parker, Robert John (2010): Satellite Observations of C2H2 and C2H6 in the Upper Troposphere. University of Leicester. Thesis. https://hdl.handle.net/2381/7955