Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez

863 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 207 citations indexed

About

Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 207 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Atmospheric Science and 3 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez's work include Climate variability and models (10 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (8 papers) and Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (4 papers). Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (10 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (8 papers) and Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (4 papers). Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Spain and France. Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez's co-authors include S. Khodayar, Peter Knippertz, Joaquim G. Pinto, Hendrik Feldmann, Michael Kunz, Bernhard Mühr, Uwe Ehret, Julian Quinting, Marie Hundhausen and James Daniell and has published in prestigious journals such as Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society and International Journal of Climatology.

In The Last Decade

Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez

12 papers receiving 202 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. A multi-disciplinary analysis of the exceptional flood event of July 2021 in central Europe – Part 1: Event description and analysis
    2023 93 citations Susanna Mohr, Uwe Ehret et al. Natural hazards and earth system sciences profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez Germany 6 167 116 40 24 14 12 207
Fulden Batıbeniz Switzerland 9 187 1.1× 97 0.8× 28 0.7× 16 0.7× 20 1.4× 17 278
Jean‐Claude Maki Mateso Belgium 7 188 1.1× 129 1.1× 24 0.6× 10 0.4× 13 0.9× 11 275
Marie Hundhausen Germany 7 134 0.8× 109 0.9× 37 0.9× 29 1.2× 54 3.9× 9 241
Changkun Shao China 8 177 1.1× 211 1.8× 55 1.4× 6 0.3× 38 2.7× 14 299
Adrian Champion United Kingdom 9 340 2.0× 326 2.8× 34 0.8× 8 0.3× 42 3.0× 16 403
Aakash Ahamed United States 5 101 0.6× 38 0.3× 50 1.3× 9 0.4× 35 2.5× 9 156
Anuj Prakash Kushwaha India 6 178 1.1× 87 0.8× 68 1.7× 21 0.9× 37 2.6× 11 251
Zhen Liao China 9 303 1.8× 195 1.7× 39 1.0× 9 0.4× 38 2.7× 17 357
Muhammad Noor Malaysia 7 248 1.5× 136 1.2× 77 1.9× 7 0.3× 46 3.3× 19 303
Ravidho Ramadhan Indonesia 11 157 0.9× 194 1.7× 18 0.5× 5 0.2× 47 3.4× 33 275

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez

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All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Ludwig, Patrick, Florian Ehmele, Mário J. Franca, et al.. (2023). A multi-disciplinary analysis of the exceptional flood event of July 2021 in central Europe – Part 2: Historical context and relation to climate change. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 23(4). 1287–1311. 46 indexed citations
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Mohr, Susanna, Uwe Ehret, Michael Kunz, et al.. (2023). A multi-disciplinary analysis of the exceptional flood event of July 2021 in central Europe – Part 1: Event description and analysis. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 23(2). 525–551. 93 indexed citations breakdown →
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Caldas‐Alvarez, Alberto, et al.. (2023). Convection-parameterized and convection-permitting modelling of heavy precipitation in decadal simulations of the greater Alpine region with COSMO-CLM. Weather and Climate Dynamics. 4(2). 543–565. 4 indexed citations
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Khodayar, S. & Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez. (2022). Seasonal heavy precipitation sensitivity to moisture corrections in the western Mediterranean across resolutions. Atmospheric Research. 280. 106429–106429. 3 indexed citations
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Hochman, Assaf, et al.. (2022). Understanding summer wind systems over the eastern Mediterranean in a high‐resolution climate simulation. International Journal of Climatology. 42(15). 8112–8131. 2 indexed citations
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Caldas‐Alvarez, Alberto, S. Khodayar, & Peter Knippertz. (2021). The impact of GPS and high-resolution radiosonde nudging on the simulation of heavy precipitation during HyMeX IOP6. Weather and Climate Dynamics. 2(3). 561–580. 8 indexed citations
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Davolio, Silvio, Paolo Di Girolamo, Cindy Lebeaupin Brossier, et al.. (2021). Overview towards improved understanding of the mechanisms leading to heavy precipitation in the western Mediterranean: lessons learned from HyMeX. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 21(22). 17051–17078. 22 indexed citations
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Caldas‐Alvarez, Alberto & S. Khodayar. (2020). Assessing atmospheric moisture effects on heavy precipitation during HyMeX IOP16 using GPS nudging and dynamical downscaling. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 20(10). 2753–2776. 12 indexed citations
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Caldas‐Alvarez, Alberto. (2020). Analysis data to Caldas-Alvarez and Khodayar (2020). KITopen. 1 indexed citations
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Khodayar, S., Alberto Caldas‐Alvarez, Cyrille Flamant, et al.. (2018). Multi‐scale observations of atmospheric moisture variability in relation to heavy precipitating systems in the northwestern Mediterranean during HyMeX IOP12. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 144(717). 2761–2780. 12 indexed citations
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Caldas‐Alvarez, Alberto, S. Khodayar, & Olivier Bock. (2017). GPS – Zenith Total Delay assimilation in different resolution simulations of a heavy precipitation event over southern France. Advances in science and research. 14. 157–162. 3 indexed citations

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