B. E. Schutz

8.2k citations

147 papers · 4.7k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 28

Impact in

Oceanography top 0.5%
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
Atmospheric Science top 1%
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
- Climate change and permafrost

Papers in ⓘ

Oceanography 66
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements 61
Aerospace Engineering 88
- GNSS positioning and interference 41
- Inertial Sensor and Navigation 34
- Space Satellite Systems and Control 13

Co-authors: H. Jay Zwally (6 shared papers)B. D. Tapley (54 shared papers)D. W. Hancock (2 shared papers)J. P. Dimarzio (3 shared papers)Christopher A. Shuman (1 shared paper)R. J. Eanes (16 shared papers)C. K. Shum (18 shared papers)T. Urban (10 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (14 papers)Journal of Geodesy (11 papers)Geophysical Research Letters (10 papers)Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets (7 papers)The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States South Korea France

In The Last Decade

B. E. Schutz

134 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Overview of the ICESat Mission 2005 · 683 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2005 Geophysical Research Letters
2002 Journal of Geodynamics

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1	ICESat's laser measurements of polar ice, atmosphere, ocean, and land Journal of Geodynamics ·H. Jay Zwally, B. E. Schutz, W. Abdalati, James B. Abshire, Charles R. Bentley, Anita C. Brenner, Jack L. Bufton, Joseph A. Dezio, D. W. Hancock, David J. Harding, T. A. Herring, B. Minster, Katherine J. Quinn, Stephen P. Palm, James D. Spinhirne, Robert Thomas Hit paper breakdown →	2002	786
2	Overview of the ICESat Mission Geophysical Research Letters ·B. E. Schutz, H. Jay Zwally, Christopher A. Shuman, D. W. Hancock, J. P. Dimarzio Hit paper breakdown →	2005	683
3	The ICESat-2 Laser Altimetry Mission Proceedings of the IEEE ·W. Abdalati, H. Jay Zwally, Robert Bindschadler, B. M. Csathó, S. L. Farrell, H. A. Fricker, David J. Harding, R. Kwok, M. A. Lefsky, T. Markus, Alexander Marshak, T. Neumann, Stephen P. Palm, B. E. Schutz, Ben Smith, James D. Spinhirne, C. E. Webb	2010	325
4	Geodetic observations of very rapid convergence and back-arc extension at the Tonga arc Nature ·Michael Bevis, Frederick W. Taylor, B. E. Schutz, Jacques Récy, Bryan L. Isacks, Saimone P. Helu, Rajendra Bahadur Singh, Eric Kendrick, James Stowell, Brian Taylor, Stephane Calmantli	1995	322
5	The Joint Gravity Model 3 Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·B. D. Tapley, M. M. Watkins, John Ries, George W. Davis, R. J. Eanes, S. R. Poole, H. J. Rim, B. E. Schutz, C. K. Shum, R. S. Nerem, F. J. Lerch, Jill Marshall, S. M. Klosko, Nikolaos K. Pavlis, R. G. Williamson	1996	233
6	Precision orbit determination for TOPEX/POSEIDON Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·B. D. Tapley, John Ries, George W. Davis, R. J. Eanes, B. E. Schutz, C. K. Shum, M. M. Watkins, Jill Marshall, R. S. Nerem, B. H. Putney, S. M. Klosko, S. B. Luthcke, D. E. Pavlis, R. G. Williamson, N. P. Zelensky	1994	216
7	Gravity model development for TOPEX/POSEIDON: Joint Gravity Models 1 and 2 Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·R. S. Nerem, F. J. Lerch, Jill Marshall, E. C. Pavlis, B. H. Putney, B. D. Tapley, R. J. Eanes, John Ries, B. E. Schutz, C. K. Shum, M. M. Watkins, S. M. Klosko, J. C. Chan, S. B. Luthcke, G. B. Patel, Nikolaos K. Pavlis, R. G. Williamson, Richard H. Rapp, R. Biancale, F. Nouël	1994	154
8	ICESat Antarctic elevation data: Preliminary precision and accuracy assessment Geophysical Research Letters ·C. A. Shuman, H. Jay Zwally, B. E. Schutz, Anita C. Brenner, J. P. Dimarzio, V. P. Suchdeo, H. A. Fricker	2006	145
9	GPS precise tracking of TOPEX/POSEIDON: Results and implications Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Willy Bertiger, Y. Bar-Sever, E. J. Christensen, E. S. Davis, J. Guinn, Bruce Haines, R. Ibañez‐Meier, J. R. Jee, S. M. Lichten, W. G. Melbourne, R. Muellerschoen, T. Munson, Y. Vigue, Stephen Wu, T. P. Yunck, B. E. Schutz, P. A. M. Abusali, H. J. Rim, M. M. Watkins, Pascal Willis	1994	144
10	Glacial Isostatic Adjustment over Antarctica from combined ICESat and GRACE satellite data Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·Riccardo Riva, B. C. Gunter, T. Urban, Bert Vermeersen, Roderik Lindenbergh, Michiel Helsen, Jonathan Bamber, Roderik S. W. van de Wal, M. R. van den Broeke, B. E. Schutz	2009	114
11	Temporal variations in low degree zonal harmonics from Starlette orbit analysis Geophysical Research Letters ·Minkang Cheng, R. J. Eanes, C. K. Shum, B. E. Schutz, B. D. Tapley	1989	87
12	A Survey of ICESat Coastal Altimetry Applications: Continental Coast, Open Ocean Island, and Inland River Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences ·T. Urban, B. E. Schutz, Amy Neuenschwander	2008	86
13	Geodetic measurements of convergence at the New Hebrides island arc indicate arc fragmentation caused by an impinging aseismic ridge Geology ·Frederick W. Taylor, M. G. Bevis, B. E. Schutz, Dongyang Kuang, Jacques Récy, Stéphane Calmant, Douglas Charley, Marc Régnier, B. Perin, Marie D. Jackson, C. Reichenfeld	1995	79
14	Station coordinates, baselines, and Earth rotation from LAGEOS laser ranging: 1976–1984 Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·B. D. Tapley, B. E. Schutz, R. J. Eanes	1985	64
15	Characterization of ICESat/GLAS waveforms over terrestrial ecosystems: Implications for vegetation mapping Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Amy Neuenschwander, T. Urban, Roberto Gutiérrez, B. E. Schutz	2008	62
16	A comparison of coincident GRACE and ICESat data over Antarctica Journal of Geodesy ·B. C. Gunter, T. Urban, Riccardo Riva, M. M. Helsen, R. Harpold, S. R. Poole, Peter Nagel, B. E. Schutz, B. D. Tapley	2009	62
17	Monitoring precipitable water vapor in real-time using global navigation satellite systems Journal of Geodesy ·Seung‐Woo Lee, J. Kouba, B. E. Schutz, Do Hyeong Kim, Young Jae Lee	2013	61
18	ICESat Altimetry Data Product Verification at White Sands Space Harbor IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·Lori A. Magruder, C. E. Webb, T. Urban, E. C. Silverberg, B. E. Schutz	2007	58
19	Recursion formulas of Legendre functions for use with nonsingular geopotential models Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics ·John B. Lundberg, B. E. Schutz	1988	56
20	Dynamic orbit determination using GPS measurements from TOPEX/POSEIDON Geophysical Research Letters ·B. E. Schutz, B. D. Tapley, P. A. M. Abusali, H. J. Rim	1994	50

About B. E. Schutz

B. E. Schutz is a scholar working on Oceanography, Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Geology, having authored 147 papers that have together received 4.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (61 papers), GNSS positioning and interference (41 papers), Inertial Sensor and Navigation (34 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (17 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (17 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (17 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (13 papers) and Space Satellite Systems and Control (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (1.7k citations), Atmospheric Science (1.5k citations), Environmental Engineering (1.1k citations), Geology (368 citations) and Astronomy and Astrophysics (833 citations). B. E. Schutz has collaborated with scholars based in United States, South Korea and France. Frequent co-authors include H. Jay Zwally, B. D. Tapley, D. W. Hancock, J. P. Dimarzio, Christopher A. Shuman, R. J. Eanes, C. K. Shum, T. Urban, Anita C. Brenner and James D. Spinhirne. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Geodesy, Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets and The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences.

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