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76
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28393
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1173
National Ranking
509

Howard R. Gordon 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 Howard R. Gordon sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 211 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Howard R. Gordon 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 Howard R. Gordon sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Howard R. Gordon is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within social sciences and medicine, with a concentration on education, clinical psychology, and environmental sciences.

The scientist's publications include work in diverse venues such as Remote Sensing, Vocations and Learning, Substance Abuse Research and Treatment, Journal of Attention Disorders, and North Carolina Medical Journal.

Selected recent papers highlight the range of their research interests:

  • Evolution of Ocean Color Atmospheric Correction: 1970-2005 (2021, Remote Sensing)
  • Mediating Effects of School Engagement between High School on-Time Completion and Career and Technical Education (2020, Vocations and Learning)
  • Managing Substance Use Disorder through a Walking/Running Training Program (2020, Substance Abuse Research and Treatment)
  • Medication Decision Making in Low-Income Families of Black Children With ADHD: A Mixed Methods Study (2023, Journal of Attention Disorders)
  • Examining the Completeness of Industry and Occupation Data Among Patients Newly Diagnosed with Cancer in North Carolina (2024, North Carolina Medical Journal)

Howard R. Gordon regularly collaborates with several researchers in their field. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Xue Xing (2 collaborations)
  • Chia-Liang Dai
  • Ching-Chen Chen
  • George B. Richardson
  • Kachole Sanket

The scientist's main fields of study are Social Sciences, represented by six publications, and Medicine, with four publications. Subfields of study involve Education, Clinical Psychology, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, and Atmospheric Science.

The primary topics of Howard R. Gordon's research include:

  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Education Systems and Policy
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Career Development and Diversity
  • Physical Activity and Health

Best Publications

  • Retrieval of water-leaving radiance and aerosol optical thickness over the oceans with SeaWiFS: a preliminary algorithm

    Howard R. Gordon;Menghua Wang

  • A semianalytic radiance model of ocean color

    Howard R. Gordon;Otis B. Brown;Robert H. Evans;James W. Brown

  • Remote Assessment of Ocean Color for Interpretation of Satellite Visible Imagery: A Review

    Howard R. Gordon;André Y. Morel

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

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

  • Phytoplankton pigment concentrations in the Middle Atlantic Bight: comparison of ship determinations and CZCS estimates

    Howard R. Gordon;Dennis K. Clark;James W. Brown;Otis B. Brown

  • Computed relationships between the inherent and apparent optical properties of a flat homogeneous ocean.

    Howard R. Gordon;Otis B. Brown;Michael M. Jacobs

  • Atmospheric correction of ocean color imagery in the Earth Observing System era

    Howard R. Gordon

  • Estimation of the Depth of Sunlight Penetration in the Sea for Remote Sensing

    Howard R. Gordon;W. R. McCluney

  • Passive remote sensing of tropospheric aerosol and atmospheric correction for the aerosol effect

    Y. J. Kaufman;D. Tanré;H. R. Gordon;T. Nakajima

  • An overview of MODIS capabilities for ocean science observations

    W.E. Esaias;M.R. Abbott;I. Barton;O.B. Brown

  • Comparison of numerical models for computing underwater light fields

    Curtis D. Mobley;Bernard Gentili;Howard R. Gordon;Zhonghai Jin

  • Clear water radiances for atmospheric correction of coastal zone color scanner imagery

    Howard R. Gordon;Dennis K. Clark

  • Nimbus-7 coastal zone color scanner: system description and initial imagery.

    W. A. Hovis;D. K. Clark;F. Anderson;R. W. Austin

  • Exact Rayleigh scattering calculations for use with the Nimbus-7 Coastal Zone Color Scanner

    Howard R. Gordon;James W. Brown;Robert H. Evans

  • Removal of atmospheric effects from satellite imagery of the oceans.

    Howard R. Gordon

  • Phytoplankton Pigments from the Nimbus-7 Coastal Zone Color Scanner: Comparisons with Surface Measurements

    Howard R. Gordon;Dennis K. Clark;James L. Mueller;Warren A. Hovis

  • 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

  • Can the Lambert-Beer law be applied to the diffuse attenuation coefficient of ocean water?

    Howard R. Gordon

  • Remote Assessment of Ocean Color for Interpretation of Satellite Visible Imagery

    Howard R. Gordon;André Y. Morel

  • Calcium carbonate measurements in the surface global ocean based on Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer data

    W. M. Balch;Howard R. Gordon;B. C. Bowler;D. T. Drapeau

  • Validation of atmospheric correction over the oceans

    D. K. Clark;H. R. Gordon;K. J. Voss;Y. Ge

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth J. Voss
Kenneth J. Voss University of Miami
Otis B. Brown
Otis B. Brown North Carolina State University
André Morel
André Morel Sorbonne University
Menghua Wang
Menghua Wang National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Ellsworth J. Welton
Ellsworth J. Welton Goddard Space Flight Center
John V. Martonchik
John V. Martonchik Jet Propulsion Lab
Philip B. Russell
Philip B. Russell Ames Research Center
William M. Balch
William M. Balch Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences
Kendall L. Carder
Kendall L. Carder University of South Florida
Patricia K. Quinn
Patricia K. Quinn Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory

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