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Overview

Karl T. Weber is affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on aspects related to wildfires, atmospheric science, and ecosystem management.

Their recent scholarly output includes three notable publications. In 2020, Weber authored "Spatiotemporal Trends in Wildfires across the Western United States (1950-2019)", published in Remote Sensing. This work analyzes wildfire trends over a long historical period. More recent contributions include involvement in papers published in 2023: "The Power Grid/Wildfire Nexus: Using GIS and Satellite Remote Sensing to Identify Vulnerabilities" in Fire and "Evaluating Mixing Height Estimations in the Western United States Using Satellite Observations" in the Journal of Operational Meteorology.

Core topics covered by Karl T. Weber's research encompass fire effects on ecosystems, landslides and related hazards, and rangeland and wildlife management. Additional areas of investigation involve fire dynamics and safety research, tropical and extratropical cyclones research, as well as atmospheric aerosols and clouds, focusing on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.

Frequent coauthors working with Weber include Rituraj Yadav, Alyssa Farnes, Cassie Koerner, Kathleen Araújo, and Christopher Forsgren. These collaborations span different facets of the scientific work relating to wildfire analysis, environmental monitoring, and atmospheric phenomena.

The venues that regularly publish Weber's work are Remote Sensing, Fire, and the Journal of Operational Meteorology. Their publications often integrate satellite remote sensing techniques and geospatial information systems (GIS) to address complex environmental and safety challenges.

  • Spatiotemporal Trends in Wildfires across the Western United States (1950-2019), 2020, Remote Sensing
  • The Power Grid/Wildfire Nexus: Using GIS and Satellite Remote Sensing to Identify Vulnerabilities, 2023, Fire
  • Evaluating Mixing Height Estimations in the Western United States Using Satellite Observations, 2023, Journal of Operational Meteorology

  • Rituraj Yadav
  • Alyssa Farnes
  • Cassie Koerner
  • Kathleen Araújo
  • Christopher Forsgren

  • Remote Sensing
  • Fire
  • Journal of Operational Meteorology

  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Fire dynamics and safety research
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols

Best Publications

  • Pathological hypertrophy and cardiac interstitium. Fibrosis and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.

    K T Weber;C G Brilla

  • Cardiac interstitium in health and disease: the fibrillar collagen network

    Karl T. Weber

  • Oxygen utilization and ventilation during exercise in patients with chronic cardiac failure.

    K T Weber;G T Kinasewitz;J S Janicki;A P Fishman

  • Remodeling of the rat right and left ventricles in experimental hypertension.

    C G Brilla;R Pick;L B Tan;J S Janicki

  • Collagen metabolism in cultured adult rat cardiac fibroblasts: response to angiotensin II and aldosterone.

    Christian G. Brilla;Guoping Zhou;Luiz Matsubara;Karl T. Weber

  • Aldosterone in congestive heart failure

    Karl T. Weber

  • Extracellular Matrix Remodeling in Heart Failure A Role for De Novo Angiotensin II Generation

    Karl T. Weber

  • Collagen remodeling of the pressure-overloaded, hypertrophied nonhuman primate myocardium.

    K T Weber;J S Janicki;S G Shroff;R Pick

  • Myofibroblast-mediated mechanisms of pathological remodelling of the heart

    Karl T. Weber;Yao Sun;Syamal K. Bhattacharya;Robert A. Ahokas

  • Aldosterone-Induced Inflammation in the Rat Heart: Role of Oxidative Stress

    Yao Sun;Jiakun Zhang;Li Lu;Sue S. Chen

  • Infarct scar: a dynamic tissue

    Yao Sun;Karl T. Weber

  • Collagen Network of the Myocardium: Function, Structural Remodeling and Regulatory Mechanisms

    Karl T. Weber;Yao Sun;Suresh C. Tyagi;Jack P.M. Cleutjens

  • Regulation of collagen degradation in the rat myocardium after infarction

    Jack P.M. Cleutjens;Jagannadha C. Kandala;Eduardo Guarda;Ramareddy V. Guntaka

  • Fibrillar collagen and myocardial stiffness in the intact hypertrophied rat left ventricle.

    J E Jalil;C W Doering;J S Janicki;R Pick

  • Myocardial fibrosis: functional significance and regulatory factors

    Karl T Weber;Christian G Brilla;Joseph S Janicki

  • Anti-aldosterone treatment and the prevention of myocardial fibrosis in primary and secondary hyperaldosteronism.

    Christian G. Brilla;Luiz S. Matsubara;Karl T. Weber

  • Impaired diastolic function and coronary reserve in genetic hypertension. Role of interstitial fibrosis and medial thickening of intramyocardial coronary arteries.

    C G Brilla;J S Janicki;K T Weber

  • Cardiac myocyte necrosis induced by angiotensin II.

    Lip-Bun Tan;J. E. Jalil;R. Pick;J. S. Janicki

  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for evaluation of chronic cardiac failure.

    Karl T. Weber;Joseph S. Janicki

  • Cardioreparative effects of lisinopril in rats with genetic hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy.

    C G Brilla;J S Janicki;K T Weber

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph S. Janicki
Joseph S. Janicki University of South Carolina
Suresh C. Tyagi
Suresh C. Tyagi University of Louisville
Bernhard Maisch
Bernhard Maisch Philipp University of Marburg
Mariell Jessup
Mariell Jessup American Heart Association
Willa A. Hsueh
Willa A. Hsueh The Ohio State University
John C. Burnett
John C. Burnett Mayo Clinic
Cheuk-Man Yu
Cheuk-Man Yu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Celso E. Gomez-Sanchez
Celso E. Gomez-Sanchez University of Mississippi Medical Center
Piero Anversa
Piero Anversa Brigham and Women's Hospital
Frederick A.O. Mendelsohn
Frederick A.O. Mendelsohn University of Melbourne

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