Ananda Pascual

8.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Ananda Pascual is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ananda Pascual has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Oceanography, 43 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 36 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Ananda Pascual's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (99 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (46 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (42 papers). Ananda Pascual is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (99 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (46 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (42 papers). Ananda Pascual collaborates with scholars based in Spain, France and United States. Ananda Pascual's co-authors include Simón Ruíz, Joaquı́n Tintoré, Evan Mason, Yannice Faugère, Pierre‐Yves Le Traon, Gilles Larnicol, Damià Gomis, James C. McWilliams, Pierre‐Marie Poulain and Bartolomé Garau and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Ananda Pascual

107 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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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.

Global Observations of Fine-Scale Ocean Surface Topography With the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission

2019 303 citations Bertrand Chapron, Francesco d’Ovidio et al. Frontiers in Marine Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ananda Pascual Spain	36	3.4k	1.6k	1.2k	430	323	115	4.1k
Pierre‐Marie Poulain Italy	42	4.4k 1.3×	2.0k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	508 1.2×	222 0.7×	153	5.2k
Patrick Hogan United States	29	2.9k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	395 0.9×	154 0.5×	78	3.9k
Yi Chao United States	42	3.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.3×	1.7k 1.3×	728 1.7×	409 1.3×	136	5.1k
George R. Halliwell United States	30	3.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.2×	1.9k 1.5×	339 0.8×	148 0.5×	55	3.8k
Peter R. Oke Australia	38	3.5k 1.0×	3.1k 1.9×	2.5k 2.0×	528 1.2×	150 0.5×	90	4.8k
Rick Lumpkin United States	38	3.9k 1.2×	2.6k 1.6×	2.1k 1.7×	515 1.2×	111 0.3×	96	4.8k
Graham D. Quartly United Kingdom	31	2.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	524 1.2×	90 0.3×	122	3.5k
Enrico Zambianchi Italy	29	1.5k 0.5×	667 0.4×	685 0.6×	428 1.0×	126 0.4×	97	2.3k
Rosalia Santoleri Italy	38	3.5k 1.0×	2.2k 1.4×	1.6k 1.3×	929 2.2×	90 0.3×	145	4.7k
Alan J. Wallcraft United States	38	3.8k 1.1×	2.5k 1.5×	1.9k 1.5×	309 0.7×	99 0.3×	117	4.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ananda Pascual

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Mourre, Baptiste, Laura Gómez‐Navarro, Bàrbara Barceló‐Llull, et al.. (2025). SWOT Enhances Small‐Scale Eddy Detection in the Mediterranean Sea. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(16).

Schuckmann, Karina von, et al.. (2025). Global ocean change in the era of the triple planetary crisis. 6-osr9. 1–10.

Freilich, Mara, Camille Poirier, Eva Alou‐Font, et al.. (2024). 3D intrusions transport active surface microbial assemblages to the dark ocean. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(19). e2319937121–e2319937121. 3 indexed citations

Ouala, Said, Steven L. Brunton, Bertrand Chapron, et al.. (2023). Bounded nonlinear forecasts of partially observed geophysical systems with physics-constrained deep learning. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 446. 133630–133630. 7 indexed citations

Pascual, Ananda, et al.. (2023). Assessing marine heat waves in the Mediterranean Sea: a comparison of fixed and moving baseline methods. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 19 indexed citations

Berta, Maristella, Andrey Shcherbina, Mara Freilich, et al.. (2023). Inertial Oscillations and Frontal Processes in an Alboran Sea Jet: Effects on Divergence and Vertical Transport. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 128(3). 4 indexed citations

Barceló‐Llull, Bàrbara & Ananda Pascual. (2023). Recommendations for the design of in situ sampling strategies to reconstruct fine-scale ocean currents in the context of SWOT satellite mission. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 4 indexed citations

Sánchez‐Román, Antonio, et al.. (2023). DUACS DT2021 reprocessed altimetry improves sea level retrieval in the coastal band of the European seas. Ocean science. 19(3). 793–809. 6 indexed citations

Pascual, Ananda, Simón Ruíz, T. M. Shaun Johnston, et al.. (2022). Diagnosing Frontal Dynamics From Observations Using a Variational Approach. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 127(11). 9 indexed citations

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Ruíz, Simón, T. M. Shaun Johnston, Pierre‐Marie Poulain, et al.. (2022). Drifter Observations Reveal Intense Vertical Velocity in a Surface Ocean Front. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(18). 13 indexed citations

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Pascual, Ananda, Simón Ruíz, Pierre‐Marie Poulain, et al.. (2021). Frontal Convergence and Vertical Velocity Measured by Drifters in the Alboran Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 126(4). 29 indexed citations

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Doglioli, Andrea M., Stéphanie Barrillon, Anne Petrenko, et al.. (2021). Impact of moderate energetic ﬁne-scale dynamics on thephytoplankton community structure in the western MediterraneanSea. 1 indexed citations

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Doglioli, Andrea M., Stéphanie Barrillon, Anne Petrenko, et al.. (2021). Impact of moderately energetic fine-scale dynamics on the phytoplankton community structure in the western Mediterranean Sea. Biogeosciences. 18(24). 6455–6477. 11 indexed citations

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Poulain, Pierre‐Marie, Luca Centurioni, Tamay M. Özgökmen, et al.. (2021). On the Structure and Kinematics of an Algerian Eddy in the Southwestern Mediterranean Sea. Remote Sensing. 13(15). 3039–3039. 9 indexed citations

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Mahadevan, Amala, Ananda Pascual, Daniel L. Rudnick, et al.. (2021). CALYPSO: Observing Coherent Pathways from the Surface Ocean to the Interior. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 102(6). 532–540.

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Pascual, Ananda, et al.. (2019). Analog Data Assimilation of Along-Track Nadir and Wide-Swath SWOT Altimetry Observations in the Western Mediterranean Sea. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 12(7). 2530–2540. 7 indexed citations

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Fablet, Ronan, Jacques Verron, Baptiste Mourre, Bertrand Chapron, & Ananda Pascual. (2018). Improving Mesoscale Altimetric Data From a Multitracer Convolutional Processing of Standard Satellite-Derived Products. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 56(5). 2518–2525. 11 indexed citations

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Heslop, Emma, et al.. (2017). Sentinel‐3A Views Ocean Variability More Accurately at Finer Resolution. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(24). 25 indexed citations

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Mason, Evan, Ananda Pascual, & James C. McWilliams. (2013). High resolution simulations and glider observations in the eastern Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea): implications for vertical velocity estimates. DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)). 2 indexed citations

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Garau, Bartolomé, et al.. (2009). Path planning for autonomous underwater vehicles in realistic oceanic current fields: Application to gliders in the Western Mediterranean sea. Journal of maritime research. 6(2). 5–22. 82 indexed citations

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