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54
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29220
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3931
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1497

Shepard A. Clough 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 Shepard A. Clough sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 120 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shepard A. Clough 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 Shepard A. Clough sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shepard A. Clough is affiliated with Hanscom Air Force Base in the United States, focusing their research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses subfields including Ecology and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's research concentrates on topics related to coastal and marine ecosystems. Key areas of study include:

  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine and fisheries research

One notable recent publication by Shepard A. Clough is titled "Mosquitofish avoid thermal stress by moving from open water to the shade of the mangrove Rhizophora mangle", published in 2020 in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Clough include:

  • Ian Hendy
  • Owen Burt
  • L. Young
  • Simon M. Cragg

Their publications have appeared in venues such as Marine Ecology Progress Series, reflecting a focus on marine and ecological research contexts.

Best Publications

  • Radiative transfer for inhomogeneous atmospheres: RRTM, a validated correlated-k model for the longwave

    Eli J. Mlawer;Steven J. Taubman;Patrick D. Brown;Michael J. Iacono

  • Radiative forcing by long‐lived greenhouse gases: Calculations with the AER radiative transfer models

    Michael J. Iacono;Jennifer S. Delamere;Eli J. Mlawer;Mark W. Shephard

  • Atmospheric radiative transfer modeling: a summary of the AER codes

    Shepard A. Clough;Mark W. Shephard;Eli J. Mlawer;J. S. Delamere

  • Line-by-Line Calculations of Atmospheric Fluxes and Cooling Rates: Application to Water Vapor

    Shepard A. Clough;Michael J. Iacono;Jean-Luc Moncet

  • Line shape and the water vapor continuum

    S.A. Clough;F.X. Kneizys;R.W. Davies

  • Dipole moment of water from Stark measurements of H2O, HDO, and D2O

    Shepard A. Clough;Yardley Beers;Gerald P. Klein;Laurence S. Rothman

  • Line‐by‐line calculation of atmospheric fluxes and cooling rates: 2. Application to carbon dioxide, ozone, methane, nitrous oxide and the halocarbons

    S. A. Clough;M. J. Iacono

  • Impact of an improved longwave radiation model, RRTM, on the energy budget and thermodynamic properties of the NCAR community climate model, CCM3

    Michael J. Iacono;Eli J. Mlawer;Shepard A. Clough;Jean-Jacques Morcrette

  • Retrieving Liquid Wat0er Path and Precipitable Water Vapor From the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Microwave Radiometers

    D.D. Turner;S.A. Clough;J.C. Liljegren;E.E. Clothiaux

  • Tropospheric emission spectrometer: retrieval method and error analysis

    K.W. Bowman;C.D. Rodgers;S.S. Kulawik;J. Worden

  • Dry Bias and Variability in Vaisala RS80-H Radiosondes: The ARM Experience

    David D. Turner;B. M. Lesht;Shepard A. Clough;James C. Liljegren

  • Thin Liquid Water Clouds: Their Importance and Our Challenge

    David D. Turner;A. M. Vogelmann;Richard T. Austin;James C. Barnard

  • Atmospheric radiance and transmittance - FASCOD2

    S. A. Clough;F. X. Kneizys;E. P. Shettle;G. P. Anderson

  • Comparisons of Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) ozone profiles to ozonesondes: Methods and initial results

    H. M. Worden;J. A. Logan;J. R. Worden;R. Beer

  • Atmospheric Spectral Transmittance And Radiance: FASCOD1 B

    S. A. Clough;F. X. Kneizys;L. S. Rothman;W. O. Gallery

  • Predicted errors of tropospheric emission spectrometer nadir retrievals from spectral window selection

    John Worden;Susan S. Kulawik;Mark W. Shephard;Shepard A. Clough

  • Assessing 1D atmospheric solar radiative transfer models: Interpretation and handling of unresolved clouds

    Howard W. Barker;G. L. Stephens;P. T. Partain;J. W. Bergman

  • Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer observations of the tropospheric HDO/H2O ratio: Estimation approach and characterization

    John Worden;Kevin Bowman;David Noone;Reinhard Beer

  • The effect of the half-width of the 22-GHz water vapor line on retrievals of temperature and water vapor profiles with a 12-channel microwave radiometer

    J.C. Liljegren;S.-A. Boukabara;K. Cady-Pereira;S.A. Clough

  • First satellite observations of lower tropospheric ammonia and methanol

    Reinhard Beer;Mark W. Shephard;Susan S. Kulawik;Shepard A. Clough

  • Performance of the line-by-line radiative transfer model (LBLRTM) for temperature and species retrievals: IASI case studies from JAIVEx

    M. W. Shephard;S. A. Clough;V. H. Payne;W. L. Smith;W. L. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark W. Shephard
Mark W. Shephard Environment and Climate Change Canada
Karen Cady-Pereira
Karen Cady-Pereira Atmospheric and Environmental Research
David D. Turner
David D. Turner National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Kevin W. Bowman
Kevin W. Bowman California Institute of Technology
Annmarie Eldering
Annmarie Eldering California Institute of Technology
Helen M. Worden
Helen M. Worden National Center for Atmospheric Research
David C. Tobin
David C. Tobin University of Wisconsin–Madison
Susan S. Kulawik
Susan S. Kulawik Ames Research Center
Curtis P. Rinsland
Curtis P. Rinsland Langley Research Center
Vivienne H. Payne
Vivienne H. Payne Jet Propulsion Lab

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