What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Meteorology
- Thermodynamics
- Optics
His scientific interests lie mostly in Snow, Climatology, Meteorology, Atmospheric sciences and Albedo.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Hydrology and Surface runoff.
The Northern Hemisphere research he does as part of his general Climatology study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Vegetation, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science.
His research in Meteorology tackles topics such as Climate model which are related to areas like Global warming and Weather forecasting.
His Atmospheric sciences research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Carbon cycle and Latitude.
While the research belongs to areas of Albedo, he spends his time largely on the problem of Shortwave radiation, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Atmospheric circulation and Energy budget.
His most cited work include:
- The impact of new land surface physics on the GCM simulation of climate and climate sensitivity (732 citations)
- The Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES), model description – Part 1: Energy and water fluxes (717 citations)
- The Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES), model description – Part 2: Carbon fluxes and vegetation dynamics (543 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Snow, Atmospheric sciences, Climatology, Meteorology and Remote sensing are his primary areas of study.
His Snow research includes themes of Hydrology and Climate model.
The Atmospheric sciences study combines topics in areas such as Canopy and Shortwave radiation.
His Climatology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Wind speed, Hydrology, Surface runoff and Precipitation.
His Meteorology research incorporates themes from Terrain, Forcing and Latitude.
His Snowmelt course of study focuses on Blowing snow and Sublimation.
He most often published in these fields:
- Snow (73.71%)
- Atmospheric sciences (30.86%)
- Climatology (30.86%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Snow (73.71%)
- Climatology (30.86%)
- Remote sensing (20.57%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Snow, Climatology, Remote sensing, Atmospheric sciences and Snowpack.
His study in the field of Snowmelt also crosses realms of Earth system science.
He interconnects Terrain and Satellite data in the investigation of issues within Climatology.
His work carried out in the field of Remote sensing brings together such families of science as In situ, GCM transcription factors, Emissivity, Resolution and Far infrared.
His Atmospheric sciences study combines topics in areas such as Tundra, Radar backscatter and Snow cover.
His study in the field of Depth hoar is also linked to topics like Point, Spatial variability and Vegetation.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- ESM-SnowMIP: assessing snow models and quantifying snow-related climate feedbacks (37 citations)
- Uncertainties in Snowpack Simulations—Assessing the Impact of Model Structure, Parameter Choice, and Forcing Data Error on Point‐Scale Energy Balance Snow Model Performance (22 citations)
- Water and energy fluxes over northern prairies as affected by chinook winds and winter precipitation (17 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Meteorology
- Thermodynamics
- Optics
Richard Essery spends much of his time researching Snow, Climatology, Earth system science, Forcing and Coupled model intercomparison project.
His Snow research integrates issues from Scale, Energy balance and Atmospheric sciences.
His study in Atmospheric sciences is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Canopy and Depth hoar.
His research links Snow cover with Climatology.
Richard Essery has included themes like Cryosphere and Meteorology in his Forcing study.
His studies deal with areas such as Albedo and Grid as well as Meteorology.
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