2026 Per Gloersen: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	37	8754	3127	106	10699

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Environmental Sciences

8754

3127

106

10699

Overview

Per Gloersen is affiliated with the Goddard Space Flight Center in the United States. The scientist's research output, including recent papers, frequent collaborators, and publication venues, is not detailed in the available data.

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Best Publications

A confidence limit for the empirical mode decomposition and Hilbert spectral analysis

Norden E Huang;Man-Li C Wu;Steven R Long;Samuel S.P Shen

1774
Citations
Determination of sea ice parameters with the NIMBUS 7 SMMR

D. J. Cavalieri;P. Gloersen;W. J. Campbell

994
Citations
Arctic sea ice extents, areas, and trends, 1978-1996

Claire L. Parkinson;Donald J. Cavalieri;Per Gloersen;H. Jay Zwally

958
Citations
Passive microwave algorithms for sea ice concentration: A comparison of two techniques

Josefino C. Comiso;Donald J. Cavalieri;Claire L. Parkinson;Per Gloersen

606
Citations
Observed Hemispheric Asymmetry in Global Sea Ice Changes

D. J. Cavalieri;P. Gloersen;C. L. Parkinson;J. C. Comiso

560
Citations
Variability of Antarctic Sea Ice 1979-1998

H. Jay Zwally;Josefino C. Comiso;Claire L. Parkinson;Donald J. Cavalieri

560
Citations
Deriving long-term time series of sea ice cover from satellite passive-microwave multisensor data sets

D. J. Cavalieri;C. L. Parkinson;P. Gloersen;J. C. Comiso

443
Citations
Remote sensing of soil moisture with microwave radiometers

T. Schmugge;P. Gloersen;T. Wilheit;F. Geiger

372
Citations
Reduction of weather effects in the calculation of sea ice concentration from microwave radiances

P. Gloersen;D. J. Cavalieri

320
Citations
Microwave emission from snow and glacier ice

T.C. Chang;P. Gloersen;T. Schmugge;T.T. Wilheit

298
Citations
Passive microwave images of the polar regions and research applications

H. Jay Zwally;Per Gloersen

257
Citations
A scanning multichannel microwave radiometer for Nimbus-G and SeaSat-A

Unknown

253
Citations
Norwegian Remote Sensing Experiment: Evaluation of the Nimbus 7 scanning multichannel microwave radiometer for sea ice research

E. Svendsen;K. Kloster;B. Farrelly;O. M. Johannessen

251
Citations
RECENT VARIATIONS IN ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC SEA-ICE COVERS

Per Gloersen;William J. Campbell

222
Citations
Modulation of hemispheric sea-ice cover by ENSO events

Per Gloersen

201
Citations
Passive Microwave Signatures of Sea Ice

Duane T. Eppler;L. Dennis Farmer;Alan W. Lohanick;Mark R. Anderson

190
Citations
Spectral characteristics of the microwave emission from a wind-driven foam-covered sea

William J. Webster;Thomas T. Wilheit;Duncan B. Ross;Per Gloersen

172
Citations
Variations in the Arctic, Antarctic, and global sea ice covers during 1978-1987 as observed with the Nimbus 7 scanning multichannel microwave radiometer

Per Gloersen;William J. Campbell

144
Citations
The Estimation of Geophysical Parameters Using Passive Microwave Algorithms

Konrad Steffen;Jeff Key;Donald J. Cavalieri;Josefino Comiso

142
Citations
Microwave signatures of first-year and multiyear sea ice

P. Gloersen;W. Nordberg;T. J. Schmugge;T. T. Wilheit

115
Citations
A summary of results from the first Nimbus 7 SMMR observations

P. Gloersen;D. J. Cavalieri;A. T. C. Chang;T. T. Wilheit

114
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald J. Cavalieri Goddard Space Flight Center

Claire L. Parkinson Goddard Space Flight Center

Josefino C. Comiso Goddard Space Flight Center

H. Jay Zwally Goddard Space Flight Center

Ola M. Johannessen Nansen Scientific Society

Johnny A. Johannessen Naval Postgraduate School

Alfred T. C. Chang Goddard Space Flight Center

Thomas C. Grenfell University of Washington

Albert Rango United States Department of Agriculture

Charles Elachi California Institute of Technology

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