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D-Index
40
Citations
14486
World Ranking
7892
National Ranking
2800

Vernon E. Kousky 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 Vernon E. Kousky sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 66 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Vernon E. Kousky 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 Vernon E. Kousky sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Vernon E. Kousky is affiliated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the United States. Their research career is focused on scientific work connected to environmental and atmospheric aspects, as indicated by the institutional affiliation.

While specific publications, co-authors, and detailed lists of study areas are not available, the profile reflects their involvement in academic and practical aspects of environmental science typical for researchers at NOAA. This affiliation often implies engagement with climate studies, oceanic research, disaster risk management, or related interdisciplinary fields dealing with atmospheric and ecological data.

Without listed recent papers, frequent co-authors, or venues, it cannot be stated whether Vernon E. Kousky maintains collaborations or specializes in particular subfields through notable journals. However, being associated with a national institution like NOAA suggests a role that combines research and potentially policy or applied science related to environmental monitoring and forecasting.

No awards or book publications are documented, and specific fields, subfields, or main topics of study have not been enumerated in the available data.

Best Publications

  • The NCEP–NCAR 50-Year Reanalysis: Monthly Means CD-ROM and Documentation

    Robert Kistler;Eugenia Kalnay;William Collins;Suranjana Saha

  • Assessing objective techniques for gauge-based analyses of global daily precipitation

    Mingyue Chen;Wei Shi;Pingping Xie;Viviane B. S. Silva

  • Climate Assessment for 1999

    Gerald D. Bell;Michael S. Halpert;Russell C. Schnell;R. Wayne Higgins

  • On the structure and evolution of ENSO‐related climate variability in the tropical Pacific: Lessons from TOGA

    J. M. Wallace;E. M. Rasmusson;T. P. Mitchell;V. E. Kousky

  • Onset and End of the Rainy Season in the Brazilian Amazon Basin

    Jose A. Marengo;Brant Liebmann;Vernon E. Kousky;Naziano P. Filizola

  • Observational Evidence of Kelvin Waves in the Tropical Stratosphere

    John M. Wallace;V. E. Kousky

  • Long-Lead Seasonal Forecasts—Where Do We Stand?

    Anthony G. Barnston;Huug M. van den Dool;David R. Rodenhuis;Chester R. Ropelewski

  • The South America Monsoon Circulation and Its Relationship to Rainfall over West-Central Brazil

    Unknown

  • Diurnal Rainfall Variation in Northeast Brazil

    Unknown

  • Upper tropospheric cyclonic vortices in the tropical South Atlantic

    Unknown

  • Relationships between Climate Variability and Winter Temperature Extremes in the United States

    R. W. Higgins;A. Leetmaa;V. E. Kousky

  • Planktivorous auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus responses to ocean climate, 2005: Unusual atmospheric blocking?

    William J. Sydeman;Russell W. Bradley;Pete Warzybok;Christine L. Abraham

  • Principal Modes of Outgoing Longwave Radiation and 250-mb Circulation for the South American Sector

    Vernon E. Kousky;Mary T. Kayano

  • Climate Assessment for 1998

    Gerald D. Bell;Michael S. Halpert;Chester F. Ropelewski;Vernon E. Kousky

  • Simulations and Seasonal Prediction of the Asian Summer Monsoon in the NCEP Climate Forecast System

    Song Yang;Zuqiang Zhang;Vernon E. Kousky;R. Wayne Higgins

  • Diurnal cycle of precipitation determined from the CMORPH high spatial and temporal resolution global precipitation analyses

    John E. Janowiak;Vernon E. Kousky;Robert J. Joyce

  • Dynamical implications of the orientation of atmospheric eddies: a local energetics perspective

    M. Cai;S. Yang;H. M. Van Den Dool;V. E. Kousky

  • An Improved Gridded Historical Daily Precipitation Analysis for Brazil

    Viviane B. S. Silva;Vernon E. Kousky;Wei Shi;R. Wayne Higgins

  • Coupled Model Predictions of ENSO during the 1980s and the 1990s at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction.

    Ming Ji;Ants Leetmaa;Vernon E. Kousky

  • Downstream Weather Impacts Associated with Atmospheric Blocking over the Northeast Pacific

    M. L. Carrera;R. W. Higgins;V. E. Kousky

  • NCEP Forecasts of the El Niño of 1997–98 and Its U.S. Impacts

    Anthony G. Barnston;Ants Leetmaa;Vernon E. Kousky;Robert E. Livezey

  • Intraseasonal (30–60 day) variability in the global tropics: principal modes and their evolution

    M. T. Kayano;V. E. Kousky

  • South Asian High and Asian-Pacific-American Climate Teleconnection

    Zhang Peiqun;Song Yang;Vernon E. Kousky

Frequent Co-Authors

Ants Leetmaa
Ants Leetmaa National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
R. Wayne Higgins
R. Wayne Higgins National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
John R. Christy
John R. Christy University of Alabama in Huntsville
David Parker
David Parker Met Office
Philip Jones
Philip Jones University of East Anglia
José A. Marengo
José A. Marengo Centro Nacional de Monitoramento e Alertas de Desastres Naturais
Thomas R. Karl
Thomas R. Karl National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Richard W. Reynolds
Richard W. Reynolds National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Thomas M. Smith
Thomas M. Smith National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Brant Liebmann
Brant Liebmann Earth System Research Laboratory

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