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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Gary D. Egbert is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including Geophysics, Oceanography, Ocean Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Astronomy and Astrophysics. The primary focus of their research lies in geophysical and geoelectrical methods, geomagnetism and paleomagnetism studies, as well as earthquake and tectonic studies.

Egbert has contributed extensively to topics such as:

  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes

The scientist's publication record includes articles appearing in notable venues including Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors, Geophysical Journal International, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

Some recent papers published by Gary D. Egbert are:

  • "Accuracy assessment of global internal-tide models using satellite altimetry" (2021, Ocean Science)
  • "3-D Magnetotelluric Imaging of the Easternmost Kunlun Fault: Insights Into Strain Partitioning and the Seismotectonics of the Jiuzhaigou Ms7.0 Earthquake" (2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth)
  • "Fluid transport and storage in the Cascadia forearc influenced by overriding plate lithology" (2022, Nature Geoscience)
  • "Electrical resistivity imaging of continental United States from three-dimensional inversion of EarthScope USArray magnetotelluric data" (2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters)
  • "An efficient multigrid solver based on a four-color cell-block Gauss-Seidel smoother for 3D magnetotelluric forward modeling" (2022, Geophysics)

Frequent coauthors working with Egbert include Anna Kelbert, Paul A. Bedrosian, Qinghua Huang, S. Erofeeva, and Huiqian Zhang, indicating collaborative research efforts in geophysics and related fields.

Throughout their career, Gary D. Egbert has contributed to multiple scientific gatherings and journals and has been recognized with the award of Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Efficient Inverse Modeling of Barotropic Ocean Tides

    Gary D. Egbert;Svetlana Y. Erofeeva

  • TOPEX/POSEIDON tides estimated using a global inverse model

    Gary D. Egbert;Andrew F. Bennett;Michael G. G. Foreman

  • Significant dissipation of tidal energy in the deep ocean inferred from satellite altimeter data

    G. D. Egbert;R. D. Ray

  • Robust estimation of geomagnetic transfer functions

    Gary D. Egbert;John R. Booker

  • Computational recipes for electromagnetic inverse problems

    Gary D. Egbert;Anna Kelbert

  • ModEM: A modular system for inversion of electromagnetic geophysical data

    Anna Kelbert;Naser Meqbel;Naser Meqbel;Gary D. Egbert;Kush Tandon

  • Robust multiple‐station magnetotelluric data processing

    Gary D. Egbert

  • An efficient data-subspace inversion method for 2-D magnetotelluric data

    Weerachai Siripunvaraporn;Gary Egbert

  • Three-dimensional magnetotelluric inversion : data-space method

    Weerachai Siripunvaraporn;Gary Egbert;Yongwimon Lenbury;Makoto Uyeshima

  • Estimates of M2 Tidal Energy Dissipation from TOPEX/Poseidon Altimeter Data

    Gary D. Egbert;Richard D. Ray

  • Accuracy assessment of global barotropic ocean tide models

    D. Stammer;R. D. Ray;Ole Baltazar Andersen;B. K. Arbic

  • Accuracy assessment of recent ocean tide models

    C. K. Shum;P. L. Woodworth;O. B. Andersen;Gary D. Egbert

  • From tides to mixing along the Hawaiian ridge.

    Daniel L. Rudnick;Timothy J. Boyd;Russell E. Brainard;Glenn S. Carter

  • A comparison of techniques for magnetotelluric response function estimation

    Alan G. Jones;Alan D. Chave;Gary D. Egbert;Don Auld

  • Numerical modeling of the global semidiurnal tide in the present day and in the last glacial maximum

    Gary D. Egbert;Richard D. Ray;Bruce G. Bills;Bruce G. Bills

  • Semi‐diurnal and diurnal tidal dissipation from TOPEX/Poseidon altimetry

    Gary D. Egbert;Richard D. Ray

  • Global electromagnetic induction constraints on transition-zone water content variations

    Anna Kelbert;Adam Schultz;Gary Egbert

  • Deep electrical resistivity structure of the northwestern U.S. derived from 3-D inversion of USArray magnetotelluric data

    Naser M. Meqbel;Gary D. Egbert;Philip E. Wannamaker;Anna Kelbert

  • Assimilation of surface velocity data into a primitive equation coastal ocean model

    Peter R. Oke;Peter R. Oke;J. S. Allen;Robert N. Miller;Gary D. Egbert

  • Internal structure of the San Andreas fault at Parkfield, California

    Martyn J. Unsworth;Peter E. Malin;Gary D. Egbert;John R. Booker

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard D. Ray
Richard D. Ray Goddard Space Flight Center
John S. Allen
John S. Allen Oregon State University
Alan D. Chave
Alan D. Chave Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Martyn Unsworth
Martyn Unsworth University of Alberta
Astrid Maute
Astrid Maute National Center for Atmospheric Research
Alan G. Jones
Alan G. Jones Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies
Roger M. Samelson
Roger M. Samelson Oregon State University
Paul A. Bedrosian
Paul A. Bedrosian United States Geological Survey
Arthur D. Richmond
Arthur D. Richmond National Center for Atmospheric Research
Philip E. Wannamaker
Philip E. Wannamaker University of Utah

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