Alison K. Macalady

13.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
16 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Alison K. Macalady is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison K. Macalady has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 6 papers in Atmospheric Science and 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Alison K. Macalady's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (8 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (7 papers) and Tree-ring climate responses (4 papers). Alison K. Macalady is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (8 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (7 papers) and Tree-ring climate responses (4 papers). Alison K. Macalady collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Switzerland. Alison K. Macalady's co-authors include Nate G. McDowell, Craig D. Allen, David D. Breshears, Steven W. Running, Н.А. Демидова, Neil S. Cobb, Dominique Bachelet, Thomas Kitzberger, Edward H. Hogg and Jong‐Hwan Lim and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Climate and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Alison K. Macalady

16 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests

2009 5.7k citations Craig D. Allen, Alison K. Macalady et al. Forest Ecology and Management profile →
Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality

2012 1.5k citations Park Williams, Craig D. Allen et al. Nature Climate Change profile →
Tree mortality from drought, insects, and their interactions in a changing climate

2015 648 citations William R. L. Anderegg, Jeffrey A. Hicke et al. New Phytologist profile →

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Tree mortality from drought, insects, and their interactions in a changing climate breakdown → 2015 ·New Phytologist ·William R. L. Anderegg, Jeffrey A. Hicke, Rosie A. Fisher, Craig D. Allen, Juliann E. Aukema, (unknown), Sharon M. Hood, Jeremy W. Lichstein, Alison K. Macalady, Nate G. McDowell, Yude Pan, Kenneth F. Raffa, Anna Sala, John D. Shaw, Nathan L. Stephenson, C. Tague, Melanie Zeppel	648
2	Developing a U.S. Research Agenda to Advance Subseasonal to Seasonal Forecasting 2015 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Mark Shafer, (unknown), Cecilia M. Bitz, Andy Brown, Eric P. Chassignet, E. J. Dunlea, John A. Dutton, Robert Hallberg, (unknown), Daryl Kleist, Pierre F. J. Lermusiaux, H. Lin, Alison K. Macalady, Claudia Mengelt, (unknown), Julie Pullen, Scott Sandgathe, Duane E. Waliser, (unknown)	1
3	Patterns and causes of observed piñon pine mortality in the southwestern United States 2014 ·New Phytologist ·Arjan J. H. Meddens, Jeffrey A. Hicke, Alison K. Macalady, Polly C. Buotte, (unknown), Craig D. Allen	88
4	Correlations between components of the water balance and burned area reveal new insights for predicting forest fire area in the southwest United States 2014 ·International Journal of Wildland Fire ·Park Williams, Richard Seager, Alison K. Macalady, Max Berkelhammer, Michael A. Crimmins, Thomas W. Swetnam, Anna T. Trugman, N. H. Buenning, David Noone, Nate G. McDowell, (unknown), Claudia I. Mora, T. Rahn	128
5	Causes and Implications of Extreme Atmospheric Moisture Demand during the Record-Breaking 2011 Wildfire Season in the Southwestern United States 2014 ·Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology ·Park Williams, Richard Seager, Max Berkelhammer, Alison K. Macalady, Michael A. Crimmins, Thomas W. Swetnam, Anna T. Trugman, N. H. Buenning, (unknown), Nate G. McDowell, David Noone, Claudia I. Mora, T. Rahn	84
6	Growth-Mortality Relationships in Piñon Pine (Pinus edulis) during Severe Droughts of the Past Century: Shifting Processes in Space and Time 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Alison K. Macalady, Harald Bugmann	55
7	Signal Strength In Sub-Annual Tree-Ring Chronologies fromPinus ponderosaIn Northern New Mexico 2013 ·Tree-Ring Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Daniel Griffin, Alison K. Macalady, Christopher H. Guiterman, James H. Speer‬, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael P. Murray, Stephen E. Nash, (unknown), (unknown), Haitao Wang	8
8	Drought predisposes piñon–juniper woodlands to insect attacks and mortality 2013 ·New Phytologist ·Monica L. Gaylord, Thomas E. Kolb, William T. Pockman, Jennifer A. Plaut, Enrico A. Yépez, Alison K. Macalady, Robert E. Pangle, Nate G. McDowell	240
9	Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality breakdown → 2012 ·Nature Climate Change ·Park Williams, Craig D. Allen, Alison K. Macalady, Daniel Griffin, Connie A. Woodhouse, David M. Meko, Thomas W. Swetnam, Sara A. Rauscher, Richard Seager, Henri D. Grissino‐Mayer, Jeffrey Dean, Edward R. Cook, Chandana Gangodagamage, Michael Cai, Nate G. McDowell	1525
10	Northern Hemisphere Modes of Variability and the Timing of Spring in Western North America 2011 ·Journal of Climate ·Toby R. Ault, Alison K. Macalady, Gregory T. Pederson, Julio L. Betancourt, Mark D. Schwartz	49
11	Climate-induced tree mortality: earth system consequences for carbon, energy, and water exchanges 2010 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Henry D. Adams, Alison K. Macalady, David D. Breshears, Craig D. Allen, Charles H. Luce, Patrick Royer, Travis E. Huxman	1
12	Climate‐Induced Tree Mortality: Earth System Consequences 2010 ·Eos ·Henry D. Adams, Alison K. Macalady, David D. Breshears, Craig D. Allen, Nathan L. Stephenson, S. R. Saleska, Travis E. Huxman, N. G. McDowell	131
13	The post-1984 step change in spring temperatures and spring onset in the Western U.S.A.: Proximal and distant drivers 2009 ·AGUFM ·Jeremy Weiss, Toby R. Ault, Julio L. Betancourt, Mark D. Schwartz, Alison K. Macalady, (unknown), (unknown), J. T. Overpeck	1
14	A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests breakdown → 2009 ·Forest Ecology and Management ·Craig D. Allen, Alison K. Macalady, Haroun Chenchouni, Dominique Bachelet, Nate G. McDowell, M. Vennetier, Thomas Kitzberger, Andreas Rigling, David D. Breshears, Edward H. Hogg, Patrick González, R. J. Fensham, Zhen Zhang, Jorge Castro, Н.А. Демидова, Jong‐Hwan Lim, G. Allard, Steven W. Running, Akkın Semerci, Neil S. Cobb	5687
15	Europe's 2003 heat wave: a satellite view of impacts and land–atmosphere feedbacks 2006 ·International Journal of Climatology ·Benjamin F. Zaitchik, Alison K. Macalady, Laurent R. Bonneau, Ronald B. Smith	161
16	The Future of the Southern Plains. Edited by Sherry L. Smith. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2003. 288 pp. Illustrations, maps, index. Cloth $29.95 2004 ·Environmental History ·Alison K. Macalady	1

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