Caroline Draxl

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Caroline Draxl is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Caroline Draxl has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Atmospheric Science, 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 19 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Caroline Draxl's work include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (31 papers), Climate variability and models (20 papers) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (19 papers). Caroline Draxl is often cited by papers focused on Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (31 papers), Climate variability and models (20 papers) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (19 papers). Caroline Draxl collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and United Kingdom. Caroline Draxl's co-authors include Bri‐Mathias Hodge, Jim McCaa, Andrew Clifton, Gregor Giebel, Michael Denhard, Georges Kariniotakis, Richard A. Brownsword, Andrea N. Hahmann, Alfredo Peña and Carlo Brancucci and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Applied Energy and Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Caroline Draxl

45 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

The Wind Integration National Dataset (WIND) Toolkit 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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. The Wind Integration National Dataset (WIND) Toolkit
    2015 475 citations Caroline Draxl, Bri‐Mathias Hodge et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Caroline Draxl United States 21 1.0k 598 583 495 429 47 2.0k
Gregor Giebel Denmark 22 1.3k 1.3× 393 0.7× 762 1.3× 454 0.9× 249 0.6× 85 2.0k
Lars Landberg United Kingdom 23 1.2k 1.1× 479 0.8× 1.0k 1.7× 663 1.3× 326 0.8× 72 2.1k
Andrew Clifton United States 22 640 0.6× 589 1.0× 798 1.4× 581 1.2× 253 0.6× 46 1.8k
Stefano Alessandrini United States 28 1.1k 1.1× 957 1.6× 195 0.3× 559 1.1× 689 1.6× 92 2.6k
Massimiliano Burlando Italy 29 615 0.6× 855 1.4× 863 1.5× 1.5k 3.0× 379 0.9× 70 2.3k
Bernhard Lange Germany 19 1.3k 1.2× 229 0.4× 810 1.4× 543 1.1× 118 0.3× 63 2.1k
Athanasios Sfetsos Greece 20 722 0.7× 316 0.5× 239 0.4× 404 0.8× 369 0.9× 86 1.6k
Zhenru Shu China 20 314 0.3× 273 0.5× 650 1.1× 756 1.5× 151 0.4× 65 1.4k
Marc Calaf United States 25 328 0.3× 461 0.8× 1.2k 2.0× 1.5k 3.1× 395 0.9× 69 2.4k
Detlev Heinemann Germany 27 1.7k 1.6× 440 0.7× 501 0.9× 526 1.1× 635 1.5× 82 3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Caroline Draxl

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Fields of papers citing papers by Caroline Draxl

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Caroline Draxl

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Caroline Draxl. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Caroline Draxl 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 Caroline Draxl. Caroline Draxl 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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Sheridan, Lindsay, Jiali Wang, Caroline Draxl, et al.. (2025). Performance of wind assessment datasets in United States coastal areas. Wind energy science. 10(8). 1551–1574. 1 indexed citations
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Kravitz, Ben, Caroline Draxl, Laura Vimmerstedt, et al.. (2024). Potential effects of climate change and solar radiation modification on renewable energy resources. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 207. 114934–114934. 31 indexed citations
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Redfern, Stephanie, Mike Optis, Geng Xia, & Caroline Draxl. (2023). Offshore wind energy forecasting sensitivity to sea surface temperature input in the Mid-Atlantic. Wind energy science. 8(1). 1–23. 12 indexed citations
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Shaw, William J., Larry K. Berg, Mithu Debnath, et al.. (2022). Scientific challenges to characterizing the wind resource in the marine atmospheric boundary layer. Wind energy science. 7(6). 2307–2334. 21 indexed citations
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Xia, Geng, Caroline Draxl, Mike Optis, & Stephanie Redfern. (2022). Detecting and characterizing simulated sea breezes over the US northeastern coast with implications for offshore wind energy. Wind energy science. 7(2). 815–829. 12 indexed citations
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Bodini, Nicola, et al.. (2022). Can reanalysis products outperform mesoscale numerical weather prediction models in modeling the wind resource in simple terrain?. Wind energy science. 7(2). 487–504. 21 indexed citations
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Draxl, Caroline, Rochelle P. Worsnop, Geng Xia, et al.. (2021). Mountain waves can impact wind power generation. Wind energy science. 6(1). 45–60. 20 indexed citations
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Xia, Geng, Caroline Draxl, Mike Optis, & Stephanie Redfern. (2021). Detecting and Characterizing Sea Breezes Over the U.S. Northeast Coast with Implication for Offshore Wind Energy. 3 indexed citations
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King, Jennifer, Caroline Draxl, Rafael Mudafort, et al.. (2021). Design and analysis of a wake model for spatially heterogeneous flow. Wind energy science. 6(3). 737–758. 22 indexed citations
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King, Jennifer, Caroline Draxl, Rafael Mudafort, et al.. (2020). Design and analysis of a spatially heterogeneous wake. 6 indexed citations
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Maclaurin, Galen, et al.. (2020). US East Coast synthetic aperture radar wind atlas for offshore wind energy. Wind energy science. 5(3). 1191–1210. 24 indexed citations
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Shaw, William J., Larry K. Berg, Joël Cline, et al.. (2019). The Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2): General Overview. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 100(9). 1687–1699. 59 indexed citations
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Mirocha, Jeffrey D., Matthew Churchfield, Domingo Muñoz‐Esparza, et al.. (2018). Large-eddy simulation sensitivities to variations of configuration and forcing parameters in canonical boundary-layer flows for wind energy applications. Wind energy science. 3(2). 589–613. 26 indexed citations
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Mirocha, Jeffrey D., Matthew Churchfield, Domingo Muñoz‐Esparza, et al.. (2017). Large-Eddy Simulation Sensitivities to Variations of Configuration and Forcing Parameters in Canonical Boundary-Layer Flows for Wind Energy Applications. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2 indexed citations
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Brancucci, Carlo, Anthony Florita, Caroline Draxl, et al.. (2016). The value of day-ahead solar power forecasting improvement. Solar Energy. 129. 192–203. 158 indexed citations
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Hodge, Bri‐Mathias, et al.. (2013). Advancements in Wind Integration Study Input Data Modeling: The Wind Integration National Dataset (WIND) Toolkit. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2013. 1 indexed citations
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Draxl, Caroline. (2012). On the Predictability of Hub Height Winds. Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU). 5 indexed citations
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Draxl, Caroline, Andrea N. Hahmann, Alfredo Peña, & Gregor Giebel. (2012). Evaluating winds and vertical wind shear from Weather Research and Forecasting model forecasts using seven planetary boundary layer schemes. Wind Energy. 17(1). 39–55. 143 indexed citations
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Hahmann, Andrea N., et al.. (2011). Simulating the Vertical Structure of the Wind with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model. Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU). 1 indexed citations

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