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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Environmental Sciences D-index 47 Citations 7,942 144 World Ranking 2409 National Ranking 1080

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Meteorology
  • Tropical cyclone
  • Infrared

Eric A. Smith mostly deals with Meteorology, Remote sensing, Precipitation, Radiative transfer and Radiometer. His research investigates the connection with Meteorology and areas like Atmospheric sciences which intersect with concerns in Heat flux. His study in Remote sensing is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Algorithm and Brightness.

His Precipitation study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Daytime, Surface winds and Sea ice. The Radiative transfer study combines topics in areas such as Microphysics and Brightness temperature. In Latent heat, he works on issues like Climatology, which are connected to Water cycle.

His most cited work include:

  • The status of the tropical rainfall measuring mission (TRMM) after two years in orbit (998 citations)
  • A Numerical Study (192 citations)
  • The TRMM 'Day-1' Radar/Radiometer Combined Rain-Profiling Algorithm (187 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Meteorology, Remote sensing, Precipitation, Climatology and Radiometer. His Meteorology research incorporates elements of Microwave radiometer and Atmospheric sciences. His Remote sensing study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Brightness, Brightness temperature, Radiative transfer and Algorithm.

His work in Precipitation addresses issues such as Storm, which are connected to fields such as Orographic lift. His Climatology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Cloud cover and Latitude. The concepts of his Radiometer study are interwoven with issues in Image resolution and Special sensor microwave/imager.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Meteorology (57.78%)
  • Remote sensing (48.44%)
  • Precipitation (38.67%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2013)?

  • Precipitation (38.67%)
  • Meteorology (57.78%)
  • Remote sensing (48.44%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Eric A. Smith spends much of his time researching Precipitation, Meteorology, Remote sensing, Climatology and Radiometer. His work deals with themes such as Atmosphere, Atmospheric circulation, Climate change and Water cycle, which intersect with Precipitation. His work carried out in the field of Meteorology brings together such families of science as Microwave radiometer and Water resources.

His study in Remote sensing is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Scattering, Microphysics, NEXRAD, Weather radar and Geostationary orbit. His Climatology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Mediterranean climate, Daytime, Spatial distribution and Scale. His research in Radiometer intersects with topics in Algorithm, Radiation and Brightness temperature.

Between 2006 and 2013, his most popular works were:

  • Mechanisms for Diurnal Variability of Global Tropical Rainfall Observed from Trmm (172 citations)
  • International Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Program and Mission: An Overview (117 citations)
  • Convective–Stratiform Precipitation Variability at Seasonal Scale from 8 Yr of TRMM Observations: Implications for Multiple Modes of Diurnal Variability (73 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Meteorology
  • Tropical cyclone
  • Infrared

His primary areas of investigation include Precipitation, Remote sensing, Meteorology, Microphysics and Climatology. His work in Precipitation tackles topics such as Microwave radiometer which are related to areas like Brightness, Cloud top and Geosynchronous orbit. His Meteorology study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Radiometer.

His Radiometer research incorporates themes from Algorithm and Radiation. His Microphysics research focuses on subjects like Satellite precipitation, which are linked to Remote sensing. His studies deal with areas such as Daytime, Tropical rainfall and Spatial distribution as well as Climatology.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

The status of the tropical rainfall measuring mission (TRMM) after two years in orbit

C. Kummerow;J. Simpson;O. Thiele;W. Barnes.
Journal of Applied Meteorology (2000)

1390 Citations

A Numerical Study

G. J. Tripoli;C. M. Medaglia;S. Dietrich;A. Mugnai.
(2005)

293 Citations

ISCCP Cloud Algorithm Intercomparison.

W. B. Rossow;F. Mosher;E. Kinsella;A. Arking.
Journal of Applied Meteorology (1985)

280 Citations

Mechanisms for Diurnal Variability of Global Tropical Rainfall Observed from Trmm

Song Yang;Eric A. Smith.
(2013)

260 Citations

The TRMM 'Day-1' Radar/Radiometer Combined Rain-Profiling Algorithm

Ziad S. Haddad;Eric A. Smith;Christian D. Kummerow;Toshio Iguchi.
Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan (1997)

245 Citations

Foundations for statistical-physical precipitation retrieval from passive microwave satellite measurements. I: Brightness-temperature properties of a time-dependent cloud-radiation model

Eric A. Smith;Harry J. Cooper;Xuwu Xiang;Alberto Mugnai.
Journal of Applied Meteorology (1992)

241 Citations

A Screening Methodology for Passive Microwave Precipitation Retrieval Algorithms

Ralph R. Ferraro;Eric A. Smith;Wesley Berg;George J. Huffman.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (1998)

234 Citations

Results of WetNet PIP-2 Project

E. A. Smith;J. E. Lamm;R. Adler;J. Alishouse.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (1998)

220 Citations

Foundations for statistical-physical precipitation retrieval from passive microwave satellite measurements. II: Emission-source and generalized weighting-function properties of a time-dependent cloud-radiation model

Alberto Mugnai;Eric A. Smith;Gregory J. Tripoli.
Journal of Applied Meteorology (1993)

201 Citations

A Shortwave Parameterization Revised to Improve Cloud Absorption

Graeme L. Stephens;Steven Ackerman;Eric A. Smith.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (1984)

195 Citations

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