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Environmental Sciences
France
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
75
Citations
19217
World Ranking
1281
National Ranking
42

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in France Leader Award

Overview

Bernard Pinty is affiliated with the University of Clermont Auvergne in France. Their research is primarily situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. Additional subfields in their work include Materials Chemistry, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research contributions encompass topics such as Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols, Climate Variability and Models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Precipitation Measurement and Analysis, and Chemical and Physical Properties of Materials.

Bernard Pinty has published multiple papers, including:

  • Toward an Operational Anthropogenic CO2 Emissions Monitoring and Verification Support Capacity, 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • The Copernicus Climate Change Service: Climate Science in Action, 2022, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • The Compton Spectrometer and Imager Project for MeV Astronomy, 2021, Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021)
  • From Bottom-Up to Top-Down: Europe's CO2 Emissions Monitoring Capacity, 2021, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Europe must safeguard climate data following NASA cuts, 2025, Nature

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bernard Pinty include:

  • Dick Dee
  • Greet Janssens-Maenhout
  • Mark Dowell
  • H. Zunker
  • Erik Andersson

The scientist's publications have appeared most often in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, with three papers published there. Other publication venues include the Proceedings of the 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021) and Nature.

Best Publications

  • Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument description and experiment overview

    D.J. Diner;J.C. Beckert;T.H. Reilly;C.J. Bruegge

  • GEMI: a non-linear index to monitor global vegetation from satellites

    B. Pinty;M. M. Verstraete

  • Designing a spectral index to estimate vegetation water content from remote sensing data: Part 1 - Theoretical approach

    Pietro Ceccato;Nadine Gobron;Stéphane Flasse;Bernard Pinty

  • Coupled surface-atmosphere reflectance (CSAR) model: 2. Semiempirical surface model usable with NOAA advanced very high resolution radiometer data

    Hafizur Rahman;Bernard Pinty;Michel M. Verstraete

  • Techniques for the retrieval of aerosol properties over land and ocean using multiangle imaging

    J.V. Martonchik;D.J. Diner;R.A. Kahn;T.P. Ackerman

  • Designing a spectral index to estimate vegetation water content from remote sensing data: Part 2. Validation and applications

    Pietro Ceccato;Stéphane Flasse;Jean-Marie Grégoire

  • Designing optimal spectral indexes for remote sensing applications

    M. M. Verstraete;B. Pinty

  • Estimation of vegetation canopy leaf area index and fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation from atmosphere‐corrected MISR data

    Y. Knyazikhin;J. V. Martonchik;D. J. Diner;R. B. Myneni

  • Optical remote sensing of vegetation: Modeling, caveats, and algorithms

    R.B. Myneni;S. Maggion;J. Iaquinta;J.L. Privette

  • STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2017

    R. Abernethy;Steven A. Ackerman;R. Adler;Adelina Albanil Encarnación

  • New directions in earth observing: Scientific applications of multiangle remote sensing

    David J. Diner;Gregory P. Asner;Roger Davies;Yuri Knyazikhin

  • State of the Climate in 2014

    Arlene P. Aaron-Morrison;Steven A. Ackerman;Nicolaus G. Adams;Robert F. Adler

  • Third Radiation Transfer Model Intercomparison (RAMI) exercise: Documenting progress in canopy reflectance models

    Jean-Luc Widlowski;Malcolm Taberner;Bernard Pinty;Véronique Bruniquel-Pinel

  • Potential and limitations of information extraction on the terrestrial biosphere from satellite remote sensing

    Michel M. Verstraete;Bernard Pinty;Ranga B. Myneni

  • Advanced vegetation indices optimized for up-coming sensors: Design, performance, and applications

    N. Gobron;B. Pinty;M.M. Verstraete;J.-L. Widlowski

  • A physical model of the bidirectional reflectance of vegetation canopies: 1. Theory

    Michel M. Verstraete;Bernard Pinty;Robert E. Dickinson

  • Using angular and spectral shape similarity constraints to improve MISR aerosol and surface retrievals over land

    David J. Diner;John V. Martonchik;Ralph A. Kahn;Bernard Pinty

  • Evaluation of the performance of various vegetation indices to retrieve vegetation cover from AVHRR data

    Catherine Leprieur;Michel M. Verstraete;Bernard Pinty

  • The fourth phase of the radiative transfer model intercomparison (RAMI) exercise: Actual canopy scenarios and conformity testing

    Jean Luc Widlowski;Corrado Mio;Mathias Disney;Jennifer Adams

  • The value of multiangle measurements for retrieving structurally and radiatively consistent properties of clouds, aerosols, and surfaces

    David J. Diner;Bobby H. Braswell;Roger Davies;Nadine Gobron

  • State of the Climate in 2018

    M. Ades;R. Adler;Laura S. Aldeco;G. Alejandra

  • [Regional Climates] Central South America 2016

    J. A. Marengo;Jhan Carlo Espinoza;L. M. Alves;J. Ronchail

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel M. Verstraete
Michel M. Verstraete University of the Witwatersrand
Nadine Gobron
Nadine Gobron European Commission Joint Research Centre
Jean-Luc Widlowski
Jean-Luc Widlowski European Commission Joint Research Centre
John V. Martonchik
John V. Martonchik Jet Propulsion Lab
David J. Diner
David J. Diner Jet Propulsion Lab
Ralph A. Kahn
Ralph A. Kahn Goddard Space Flight Center
Yuri Knyazikhin
Yuri Knyazikhin Boston University
Ranga B. Myneni
Ranga B. Myneni Boston University
Marco Tedesco
Marco Tedesco Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Robert E. Dickinson
Robert E. Dickinson The University of Texas at Austin

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