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Carol J. Bruegge publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carol J. Bruegge sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 142 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

Carol J. Bruegge D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carol J. Bruegge sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Carol J. Bruegge is affiliated with the Jet Propulsion Lab in the United States and has contributed extensively to fields such as Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Engineering. Their research spans various subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Aerospace Engineering, Earth-Surface Processes, and Ecology.

The scientist's work focuses on topics related to Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Calibration and Measurement Techniques, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Aeolian processes and effects, and Remote Sensing in Agriculture.

The publication record includes papers in prominent journals and venues. Some recent notable publications are:

  • "Evaluating the consistency between OCO-2 and OCO-3 XCO 2 estimates derived from the NASA ACOS version 10 retrieval algorithm" (2023), published in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • "The Aerosol Characterization from Polarimeter and Lidar (ACEPOL) airborne field campaign" (2020), published in Earth System Science Data
  • "Vicarious Calibration of eMAS, AirMSPI, and AVIRIS Sensors During FIREX-AQ" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • "Stability Assessment of OCO-2 Radiometric Calibration Using Aqua MODIS as a Reference" (2020), published in Remote Sensing
  • "Intercalibration of the reflective solar bands of MODIS and MISR instruments on the Terra platform" (2022), published in Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Frequent co-authors in Bruegge's body of work include:

  • Dejian Fu
  • Robert Rosenberg
  • Thomas E. Taylor
  • C. O'Dell
  • Lars Chapsky

Bruegge's publications are often found in venues such as:

  • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Remote Sensing
  • Earth System Science Data
  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Best Publications

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

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

  • A review of reflectance nomenclature used in remote sensing

    John V. Martonchik;Carol J. Bruegge;Alan H. Strahler

  • Comparison of coincident Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aerosol optical depths over land and ocean scenes containing Aerosol Robotic Network sites

    Wedad A. Abdou;David J. Diner;John V. Martonchik;Carol J. Bruegge

  • Water vapor column abundance retrievals during FIFE

    Carol J. Bruegge;James E. Conel;Robert O. Green;Jack S. Margolis

  • MISR aerosol optical depth retrievals over southern Africa during the SAFARI-2000 dry season campaign

    D. J. Diner;W. A. Abdou;C. J. Bruegge;J. E. Conel

  • MISR: A multiangle imaging spectroradiometer for geophysical and climatological research from Eos

    D.J. Diner;C.J. Bruegge;J.V. Martonchik;T.P. Ackerman

  • Use of Spectralon as a diffuse reflectance standard for in-flight calibration of earth-orbiting sensors

    Carol J. Bruegge;Albert E. Stiegman;Richard A. Rainen;Arthur W. Springsteen

  • Advances in multiangle satellite remote sensing of speciated airborne particulate matter and association with adverse health effects: from MISR to MAIA

    David J. Diner;Stacey W. Boland;Michael Brauer;Carol Bruegge

  • Fog‐ and cloud‐induced aerosol modification observed by the Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET)

    T. F. Eck;T. F. Eck;B. N. Holben;J. S. Reid;D. M. Giles

  • Early validation of the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) radiometric scale

    C.J. Bruegge;N.L. Chrien;R.R. Ando;D.J. Diner

  • Evaluating the consistency between OCO-2 and OCO-3 XCO2 estimates derived from the NASA ACOS version 10 retrieval algorithm

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  • Ultraviolet stability and contamination analysis of Spectralon diffuse reflectance material

    Albert E. Stiegman;Carol J. Bruegge;Arthur W. Springsteen

  • Coupled retrieval of aerosol properties and land surface reflection using the Airborne Multiangle SpectroPolarimetric Imager

    Feng Xu;Gerard van Harten;David J. Diner;Olga V. Kalashnikova

  • Improving MODIS surface BRDF/Albedo retrieval with MISR multiangle observations

    Yufang Jin;Feng Gao;C.B. Schaaf;Xiaowen Li

  • A Spectralon BRF data base for MISR calibration applications

    Carol Bruegge;Nadine Chrien;David Haner

  • AIS-2 radiometry and a comparison of methods for the recovery of ground reflectance

    James E. Conel;Robert O. Green;Gregg Vane;Carol J. Bruegge

  • Airborne imaging spectrometer-2 - Radiometric spectral characteristics and comparison of ways to compensate for the atmosphere

    James E. Conel;Robert O. Green;Gregg Vane;Carol J. Bruegge

  • Bidirectional Reflectance Round-Robin in Support of the Earth Observing System Program

    E A. Early;P Y. Barnes;Bettye C. Johnson;James J. Butler

  • A multiangle imaging spectroradiometer for terrestrial remote sensing from the earth observing system

    David J. Diner;Carol J. Bruegge;John V. Martonchik;Graham W. Bothwell

  • The Airborne Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (AirMISR): instrument description and first results

    D.J. Diner;L.M. Barge;C.J. Bruegge;T.G. Chrien

  • Vicarious Calibration of the GOSAT Sensors Using the Railroad Valley Desert Playa

    A Kuze;D M O'Brien;T E Taylor;J O Day

  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing Vol. 27

    Carol J. Bruegge;John V. Martonchik;Roger Davies;Siegfried A W. Gerstl

Frequent Co-Authors

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
David Crisp
David Crisp California Institute of Technology
Christopher W. O'Dell
Christopher W. O'Dell Colorado State University
Roger Davies
Roger Davies University of Auckland
Brent N. Holben
Brent N. Holben Goddard Space Flight Center
Bernard Pinty
Bernard Pinty University of Clermont Auvergne
Michel M. Verstraete
Michel M. Verstraete University of the Witwatersrand
Oleg Dubovik
Oleg Dubovik University of Lille

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