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60
Citations
19223
World Ranking
2867
National Ranking
1132

Overview

Richard W. Katz is affiliated with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in the United States. Their research career is associated primarily with atmospheric sciences, as indicated by the institutional connection. No specific recent papers, co-authors, or publication venues are recorded in the available data.

Their academic contributions, based on the current information, do not include listed papers, frequent publication venues, or particular research topics elaborated in the source data. Similarly, no details on book publications or awards have been documented.

The lack of detailed publications or research topics implies that either the data set is limited or that the scientist's work has not been cataloged extensively in the accessible records. However, their position at a notable atmospheric research center suggests a focus within atmospheric or environmental sciences.

No indications of deceased status are recorded, thus all references are in present tense.

Best Publications

  • Statistics of extremes in hydrology

    Richard W Katz;Marc B Parlange;Philippe Naveau

  • Extreme events in a changing climate: Variability is more important than averages

    Richard W. Katz;Barbara G. Brown

  • Regional Climate Information—Evaluation and Projections

    F. Giorgi;J. Christensen;M. Hulme;H. von Storch

  • US billion-dollar weather and climate disasters: data sources, trends, accuracy and biases

    Adam B. Smith;Richard W. Katz

  • Extreme High-Temperature Events: Changes in their probabilities with Changes in Mean Temperature

    Linda O. Mearns;Richard W. Katz;Stephen H. Schneider

  • Monitoring and Understanding Trends in Extreme Storms: State of Knowledge

    Kenneth E. Kunkel;Thomas R. Karl;Harold Brooks;James Kossin

  • ExtRemes 2.0: An extreme value analysis package in R

    Eric Gilleland;Richard W. Katz

  • Time Series Models to Simulate and Forecast Wind Speed and Wind Power

    Barbara G. Brown;Richard W. Katz;Allan H. Murphy

  • Non-stationary extreme value analysis in a changing climate

    Linyin Cheng;Amir AghaKouchak;Eric Gilleland;Richard W Katz

  • Monitoring and Understanding Changes in Heat Waves, Cold Waves, Floods, and Droughts in the United States: State of Knowledge

    Thomas C. Peterson;Richard R. Heim;Robert Hirsch;Dale P. Kaiser

  • Teleconnections Linking Worldwide Climate Anomalies

    M Glantz;R Katz;Neville Nicholls

  • Economic value of weather and climate forecasts

    Richard W. Katz;Allan H. Murphy

  • Precipitation as a Chain-Dependent Process.

    Richard W. Katz

  • Statistics of extremes in climate change

    Richard W. Katz

  • STATISTICS OF EXTREMES: MODELING ECOLOGICAL DISTURBANCES

    Richard W. Katz;Grace S. Brush;Marc B. Parlange

  • North American extreme temperature events and related large scale meteorological patterns: a review of statistical methods, dynamics, modeling, and trends

    Richard Grotjahn;Robert Black;Ruby Leung;Michael F. Wehner

  • Techniques for estimating uncertainty in climate change scenarios and impact studies

    Richard W. Katz

  • Extreme Cold Winter Temperatures in Europe under the Influence of North Atlantic Atmospheric Blocking

    Jana Sillmann;Mischa Croci-Maspoli;Malaak Kallache;Richard W. Katz

  • Improving the simulation of extreme precipitation events by stochastic weather generators

    Eva M. Furrer;Richard W. Katz

  • Statistical Methods for Nonstationary Extremes

    Richard W. Katz

  • Monitoring and Understanding Trends in Extreme Storms: State of Knowledge

    Kenneth E. Kunkel;Thomas R. Karl;Harold Brooks;James P. Kossin

Frequent Co-Authors

Balaji Rajagopalan
Balaji Rajagopalan University of Colorado Boulder
Marc B. Parlange
Marc B. Parlange University of Rhode Island
Michael H. Glantz
Michael H. Glantz University of Colorado Boulder
Guillermo P. Podestá
Guillermo P. Podestá University of Miami
Michael F. Wehner
Michael F. Wehner Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Thomas R. Karl
Thomas R. Karl National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Russell S. Vose
Russell S. Vose National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Kenneth E. Kunkel
Kenneth E. Kunkel North Carolina State University
Donald J. Wuebbles
Donald J. Wuebbles University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Thomas C. Peterson
Thomas C. Peterson National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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