What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Statistics
- Algorithm
His scientific interests lie mostly in Geodesy, Satellite, Climatology, Altimeter and Gravitational field.
The Geodesy study combines topics in areas such as Remote sensing, Geoid and Satellite laser ranging.
His Satellite research integrates issues from Earth's rotation and Radio occultation.
The various areas that Byron D. Tapley examines in his Climatology study include Drainage basin and Precipitation.
Byron D. Tapley interconnects Oceanography, Sea level, Calibration and Atmospheric models in the investigation of issues within Altimeter.
His Gravitational field research includes elements of Gravity and Perturbation.
His most cited work include:
- The gravity recovery and climate experiment: Mission overview and early results (1760 citations)
- GRACE measurements of mass variability in the Earth system. (1476 citations)
- Statistical Orbit Determination (524 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of investigation include Geodesy, Remote sensing, Satellite, Orbit determination and Altimeter.
His research integrates issues of Orbit, Gravitational field, Global Positioning System and Satellite laser ranging in his study of Geodesy.
His research in Gravitational field intersects with topics in Gravimetry and Geophysics.
His Remote sensing research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Spacecraft, Ranging, Ground track and Accelerometer.
His study looks at the relationship between Satellite and topics such as Gravity, which overlap with Meteorology.
His Altimeter research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Climatology, Ocean surface topography, Ocean current, Geoid and Sea level.
He most often published in these fields:
- Geodesy (42.73%)
- Remote sensing (22.97%)
- Satellite (22.97%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?
- Geodesy (42.73%)
- Gravity (10.76%)
- Meteorology (6.98%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of study are Geodesy, Gravity, Meteorology, Climatology and Satellite.
He is interested in Altimeter, which is a field of Geodesy.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Hydrology, Space research, Degree, Term and Measure in addition to Gravity.
His Meteorology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Grid, Residual, Geoid and Development.
His Climatology research incorporates themes from Sea level change, Ocean bottom, Precipitation and Ice sheet.
His Satellite study which covers Remote sensing that intersects with Accelerometer, Ranging, Gravitational field and Path.
Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- High‐resolution CSR GRACE RL05 mascons (287 citations)
- Deceleration in the Earth's oblateness (269 citations)
- The 2009 exceptional Amazon flood and interannual terrestrial water storage change observed by GRACE (155 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Statistics
- Algorithm
Byron D. Tapley focuses on Climatology, Geodesy, Ice sheet, Satellite laser ranging and Geodetic datum.
His studies deal with areas such as Altimeter, Sea level change, Sea level and Ocean bottom as well as Climatology.
His study in Altimeter is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Term, Magnitude and Satellite.
His work deals with themes such as Geophysics, Gravity, Space research, Seismology and Geophysical inversion, which intersect with Geodesy.
He has researched Ice sheet in several fields, including Arctic ice pack, Antarctic sea ice, Sea ice thickness, Future sea level and Glacier.
While the research belongs to areas of Satellite laser ranging, Byron D. Tapley spends his time largely on the problem of Earth system science, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Geoid, International Terrestrial Reference System, Inversion and Global Positioning System.
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