B. C. Bates

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

B. C. Bates is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, B. C. Bates has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 5 papers in Water Science and Technology and 2 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in B. C. Bates's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (5 papers), Climate variability and models (4 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (3 papers). B. C. Bates is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (5 papers), Climate variability and models (4 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (3 papers). B. C. Bates collaborates with scholars based in Australia. B. C. Bates's co-authors include Nigel W. Arnell, Shugang Wu, Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz, Jouni Räisänen, Neil R. Viney, Anthony J. Jakeman, Murugesu Sivapalan, Freddie Mpelasoka, Kevin Hennessy and Roger Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Resources Research, International Journal of Climatology and Hydrological Processes.

In The Last Decade

B. C. Bates

8 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Climate change and water: technical paper of the intergovernmental panel on climate change

2008 666 citations B. C. Bates, Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. C. Bates Australia	8	743	687	220	194	170	8	1.3k
Sebastian Ostberg Germany	17	750 1.0×	544 0.8×	140 0.6×	213 1.1×	199 1.2×	28	1.4k
Geoff Hodgson Australia	18	549 0.7×	660 1.0×	337 1.5×	110 0.6×	132 0.8×	42	1.2k
Wossenu Abtew United States	21	850 1.1×	566 0.8×	230 1.0×	250 1.3×	124 0.7×	39	1.3k
Tobias Vetter Germany	18	1.3k 1.7×	1.1k 1.6×	183 0.8×	316 1.6×	100 0.6×	25	1.7k
Dominic Mazvimavi South Africa	20	636 0.9×	608 0.9×	210 1.0×	99 0.5×	133 0.8×	72	1.2k
Lianqing Xue China	18	706 1.0×	529 0.8×	191 0.9×	151 0.8×	100 0.6×	78	1.2k
Andréas Marx Germany	15	1.0k 1.4×	559 0.8×	249 1.1×	335 1.7×	60 0.4×	29	1.5k
Lamprini Papadimitriou Greece	13	607 0.8×	491 0.7×	97 0.4×	242 1.2×	115 0.7×	17	1.0k
Valentin Aich Germany	17	939 1.3×	716 1.0×	141 0.6×	256 1.3×	95 0.6×	27	1.4k
Michael L. Anderson United States	15	530 0.7×	726 1.1×	229 1.0×	224 1.2×	87 0.5×	31	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by B. C. Bates

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Fields of papers citing papers by B. C. Bates

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. C. Bates

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B. C. Bates. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B. C. Bates based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with B. C. Bates. B. C. Bates is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

1.

Phatak, Aloke, B. C. Bates, & Stephen P. Charles. (2011). Statistical downscaling of rainfall data using sparse variable selection methods. Environmental Modelling & Software. 26(11). 1363–1371. 16 indexed citations

2.

Bates, B. C., et al.. (2008). Climate change and water: technical paper of the intergovernmental panel on climate change. 666 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mpelasoka, Freddie, Kevin Hennessy, Roger Jones, & B. C. Bates. (2007). Comparison of suitable drought indices for climate change impacts assessment over Australia towards resource management. International Journal of Climatology. 28(10). 1283–1292. 188 indexed citations

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Charles, Stephen P., et al.. (2007). Effect of GCM bias on downscaled precipitation and runoff projections for the Serpentine catchment, Western Australia. International Journal of Climatology. 27(12). 1673–1690. 56 indexed citations

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Charles, Stephen P., B. C. Bates, & Neil R. Viney. (2003). Linking atmospheric circulation to daily rainfall patterns across the Murrumbidgee River Basin. Water Science & Technology. 48(7). 233–240. 18 indexed citations

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Bates, B. C., et al.. (1997). Performance of conceptual rainfall‐runoff models in low‐yielding ephemeral catchments. Water Resources Research. 33(1). 153–166. 248 indexed citations

7.

Arnell, Nigel W., et al.. (1996). Hydrology and freshwater ecology. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 71 indexed citations

8.

Kalma, J. D., B. C. Bates, & Ross Woods. (1995). Predicting catchment‐scale soil moisture status with limited field measurements. Hydrological Processes. 9(3-4). 445–467. 39 indexed citations

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