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Thomas D. Keenan

Thomas D. Keenan

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
34
Citations
4212
World Ranking
9465
National Ranking
360

Overview

Thomas D. Keenan is affiliated with the Bureau of Meteorology in Australia and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their scholarly output includes studies related to Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, Genetics, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's research addresses several main topics, including:

  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Infrared Thermography in Medicine
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Melanin and Skin Pigmentation
  • Skin Protection and Aging
  • Dermatologic Treatments and Research

Thomas D. Keenan has contributed to numerous recent papers, such as:

  • Intralesional corticosteroid-induced hypopigmentation and atrophy, 2020, Dermatology Online Journal
  • Validation of Thermal Imaging and the ALT-70 Prediction Model to Differentiate Cellulitis From Pseudocellulitis, 2024, JAMA Dermatology
  • Clinical features of tumor necrosis factor-α-inhibitor induced chilblain lupus: A case series, 2021, JAAD Case Reports
  • Granuloma Annulare Exhibits Mixed Immune and Macrophage Polarization Profiles with Spatial Transcriptomics, 2024, Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Comparing skin surface temperature to clinical documentation of skin warmth in emergency department patients diagnosed with cellulitis, 2022, Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open

The frequent co-authors working alongside Keenan include:

  • Michael S. Pulia
  • Rebecca J. Schwei
  • Robert Glinert
  • Ambar Haleem
  • Joseph A. McBride

Publications tend to appear in venues such as:

  • Dermatology Online Journal
  • JAMA Dermatology
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • JAAD Case Reports
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Best Publications

  • Correcting C-band radar reflectivity and differential reflectivity data for rain attenuation: a self-consistent method with constraints

    V.N. Bringi;T.D. Keenan;V. Chandrasekar

  • The Down Under Doppler and Electricity Experiment (DUNDEE): Overview and Preliminary Results

    Steven A. Rutledge;Earle R. Williams;Thomas D. Keenan

  • A Report of the Field Operations and Early Results of the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX)

    K. M. Lau;Yihui Ding;Jough-Tai Wang;Richard Johnson

  • Flood estimation using radar and raingauge data

    Xudong Sun;Xudong Sun;Russell G Mein;Russell G Mein;Tom D Keenan;Tom D Keenan;J F Elliott;J F Elliott

  • A Preliminary Morphology of Precipitation Systems In Tropical Northern Australia

    T. D. Keenan;R. E. Carbone

  • Correcting Propagation Effects in C-Band Polarimetric Radar Observations of Tropical Convection Using Differential Propagation Phase

    Lawrence D. Carey;Steven A. Rutledge;David A. Ahijevych;Tom D. Keenan

  • Characteristics of the Raindrop Size Distribution in Tropical Continental Squall Lines Observed in Darwin, Australia

    Masayuki Maki;Tom D. Keenan;Yoshiaki Sasaki;Kenji Nakamura

  • Climatology of tropical cyclone genesis in the Australian region

    J. L. McBride;T. D. Keenan

  • The BMRC/NCAR C-Band Polarimetric (C-POL) Radar System

    T. Keenan;K. Glasson;F. Cummings;T. S. Bird

  • Tropical Island Convection in the Absence of Significant Topography. Part I: Life Cycle of Diurnally Forced Convection

    R. E. Carbone;J. W. Wilson;T. D. Keenan;J. M. Hacker

  • The Maritime Continent — Thunderstorm Experiment (MCTEX): Overview and Some Results

    T. Keenan;S. Rutledge;R. Carbone;J. Wilson

  • Sensitivity of 5-cm Wavelength Polarimetric Radar Variables to Raindrop Axial Ratio and Drop Size Distribution

    T. D. Keenan;L. D. Carey;D. S. Zrnić;P. T. May

  • Numerical Simulation of the Diurnal Evolution of Tropical Island Convection over the Maritime Continent

    Kazuo Saito;Tom Keenan;Greg Holland;Kamal Puri

  • Organization of Oceanic Convection during the Onset of the 1998 East Asian Summer Monsoon

    Richard H. Johnson;Steven L. Aves;Paul E. Ciesielski;Thomas D. Keenan

  • Sensitivity Analysis of Polarimetric Variables at a 5-cm Wavelength in Rain

    D. S. Zrnić;T. D. Keenan;L. D. Carey;P. May

  • The S2K Severe weather detection algorithms and their performance

    Paul Joe;Don Burgess;Rod Potts;Tom Keenan

  • Polarimetric Radar Measurements of Tropical Rain at a 5-cm Wavelength

    P. T. May;T. D. Keenan;D. S. Zrnić;L. D. Carey

  • Validation of the Rain Profiling Algorithm “ZPHI” from the C-Band Polarimetric Weather Radar in Darwin

    Erwan Le Bouar;Jacques Testud;Tom D. Keenan

  • The Sydney 2000 World Weather Research Programme Forecast Demonstration Project: Overview and Current Status

    T. Keenan;P. Joe;J. Wilson;C. Collier

  • The Island Thunderstorm Experiment (ITEX)—A Study of Tropical Thunderstorms in the Maritime Continent

    Tom D. Keenan;Michael J. Manton;Greg J. Holland;Bruce R. Morton

  • The Field Operations and Early Results of the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX)

    K. M. Lau;Yihui Ding;Jough-Tai Wang;Richard Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter T. May
Peter T. May Monash University
Greg J. Holland
Greg J. Holland National Center for Atmospheric Research
Richard E. Carbone
Richard E. Carbone National Center for Atmospheric Research
John L. McBride
John L. McBride Bureau of Meteorology
Steven A. Rutledge
Steven A. Rutledge Colorado State University
Lawrence D. Carey
Lawrence D. Carey University of Alabama in Huntsville
Nigel J. Tapper
Nigel J. Tapper Monash University
Jorg M. Hacker
Jorg M. Hacker Flinders University
Richard H. Johnson
Richard H. Johnson Colorado State University
James W. Wilson
James W. Wilson National Center for Atmospheric Research

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