B. W. Atkinson

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

B. W. Atkinson is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, B. W. Atkinson has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Atmospheric Science, 15 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 9 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in B. W. Atkinson's work include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (18 papers), Climate variability and models (12 papers) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (5 papers). B. W. Atkinson is often cited by papers focused on Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (18 papers), Climate variability and models (12 papers) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (5 papers). B. W. Atkinson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. B. W. Atkinson's co-authors include Jin Zhang, Mingming Zhu, Geoffrey M. Evans, Graeme J. Jameson, Jim Hone, Robert S. Plant, Jian‐Guo Li, Christopher G. Smith, Peter Smithson and Thomas J. Lyons and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Earth-Science Reviews and Atmospheric Environment.

In The Last Decade

B. W. Atkinson

59 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Meso-scale atmospheric circulations 1981 2026 1996 2011 1981 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Meso-scale atmospheric circulations
    1981 383 citations B. W. Atkinson profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
B. W. Atkinson United Kingdom 23 1.1k 809 402 215 168 61 1.9k
Robert E. Eskridge United States 20 1.1k 1.0× 961 1.2× 542 1.3× 214 1.0× 313 1.9× 34 2.1k
Pierre Durand France 21 1.0k 0.9× 963 1.2× 599 1.5× 159 0.7× 66 0.4× 91 1.6k
G. W. Paltridge Australia 23 821 0.7× 1.1k 1.4× 320 0.8× 141 0.7× 65 0.4× 54 2.1k
Jan Čermák Germany 30 2.3k 2.1× 2.6k 3.2× 748 1.9× 133 0.6× 190 1.1× 132 3.9k
Enrique Sánchez Spain 31 2.5k 2.3× 2.9k 3.6× 376 0.9× 264 1.2× 89 0.5× 119 4.2k
David Pino Spain 24 932 0.8× 858 1.1× 480 1.2× 82 0.4× 94 0.6× 81 1.5k
Cheng‐Chien Liu Taiwan 24 616 0.6× 572 0.7× 201 0.5× 221 1.0× 123 0.7× 78 1.9k
Qing Wang United States 25 1.1k 1.0× 925 1.1× 224 0.6× 456 2.1× 418 2.5× 136 1.9k
R. L. Coulter United States 30 2.2k 2.0× 1.9k 2.3× 1.2k 2.9× 75 0.3× 238 1.4× 99 2.8k
Yong Luo China 20 1.0k 0.9× 1.3k 1.6× 231 0.6× 148 0.7× 117 0.7× 78 1.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by B. W. Atkinson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. W. Atkinson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B. W. Atkinson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B. W. Atkinson 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. W. Atkinson. B. W. Atkinson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Capitano, Blair, et al.. (2018). Experience implementing a university-based mass immunization program in response to a meningococcal B outbreak. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 15(3). 717–724. 15 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W., et al.. (2017). Sequential Administration of PCV13 Followed by PPSV23 Results in a More Robust Immune Response in PPSV23-Naïve Adults Age 60–64 Years. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 4(suppl_1). S470–S470.
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Baxter, Roger, Laurie Aukes, Vincenza Snow, et al.. (2016). Risk of underlying chronic medical conditions for invasive pneumococcal disease in adults. Vaccine. 34(36). 4293–4297. 34 indexed citations
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Baxter, Roger, Bruce Fireman, Nicola P. Klein, et al.. (2014). 1105Chronic Kidney Disease and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Adults. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 1(suppl_1). S327–S327. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Mingming & B. W. Atkinson. (2004). Observed and modelled climatology of the land–sea breeze circulation over the Persian Gulf. International Journal of Climatology. 24(7). 883–905. 51 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W., et al.. (2003). Ozone Mass Transfer in a Confined Plunging Liquid Jet Contactor. Ozone Science and Engineering. 25(1). 1–12. 8 indexed citations
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Parker, Kevin Kit, L. Katherine Taylor, B. W. Atkinson, David E. Hansen, & John P. Wikswo. (2001). The effects of tubulin-binding agents on stretch-induced ventricular arrhythmias. European Journal of Pharmacology. 417(1-2). 131–140. 31 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W., et al.. (2000). Atmospheric Response To Spatial Variations In Concentration And Size Of Polynyas In The Southern Ocean Sea-Ice Zone. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 94(1). 65–88. 29 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W.. (1998). Modelling Weather and Climate. Geography. 83(2). 147–162. 1 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W., et al.. (1994). Orographic and stability effects on day-time, valley-side slope flows. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 68(3). 275–300. 14 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W., et al.. (1992). Climate of China. 22 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W.. (1991). Holocene book reviews : Climate change: the IPCC scientific assessment. The Holocene. 1(2). 189–189. 25 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W.. (1983). RAINSHADOW‐THE DYNAMICAL FACTOR. Weather. 38(9). 264–269. 3 indexed citations
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Hone, Jim & B. W. Atkinson. (1983). Evaluation of Fencing to Control Feral Pig Movement. Wildlife Research. 10(3). 499–505. 49 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W.. (1982). The urban climate, By H. E. Landsberg. International Geophysics Series, Vol. 28. Academic Press, New York. 1981, Pp. 275. $29.50 £19.60. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 108(457). 733–734. 2 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W.. (1978). The Atmosphere: Recent Observational and Conceptual Advances. Geography. 63(4). 283–300. 5 indexed citations
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Brown, E. H., B. W. Atkinson, John C. Rodda, et al.. (1976). Physical Problems of the Urban Environment: A Symposium: Discussion. Geographical Journal. 142(1). 72–72. 1 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W. & Peter Smithson. (1974). RAIN PULSES IN A WARM SECTOR. Weather. 29(2). 44–53. 1 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W.. (1970). MESO‐SYSTEMS IN THE ATMOSPHERE. Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes. 14(4). 286–308. 1 indexed citations
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Atkinson, B. W.. (1967). STRUCTURE OF THE THUNDER ATMOSPHERE, SOUTH‐EAST ENGLAND 1951‐60. Weather. 22(8). 335–345. 1 indexed citations

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