Christopher J. Crawford

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 786 citations indexed

About

Christopher J. Crawford is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher J. Crawford has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 786 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Atmospheric Science, 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 8 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Christopher J. Crawford's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (8 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (6 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (6 papers). Christopher J. Crawford is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (8 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (6 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (6 papers). Christopher J. Crawford collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Spain. Christopher J. Crawford's co-authors include Jeffrey G. Masek, Brian L. Markham, Del T. Jenstrom, Joel McCorkel, James C. Storey, Michael A. Wulder, Dorothy K. Hall, Carolyn A. Copenheaver, Todd M. Fearer and Steven M. Manson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Remote Sensing of Environment and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Christopher J. Crawford

28 papers receiving 763 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.

Landsat 9: Empowering open science and applications through continuity

2020 267 citations Jeffrey G. Masek, Michael A. Wulder et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

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A. Santamaría-Artigas United States

Jiawei Xu China

Grit Kirches Italy

Mads Olander Rasmussen Denmark

Tim Appelhans Germany

H. Karszenbaum Argentina

Vasco Mantas Portugal

Juliane Huth Germany

J. Latham Italy

Haiqiang Guo China

A. Santamaría-Artigas United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher J. Crawford

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20 of 20 papers shown

Groot, C., J. A. Pedelty, Aaron Gerace, et al.. (2025). Toward a near-lossless image compression strategy for the NASA/USGS Landsat Next mission. Remote Sensing of Environment. 329. 114929–114929. 1 indexed citations

Bair, Edward H., Dar A. Roberts, David R. Thompson, et al.. (2025). Brief communication: Not as dirty as they look, flawed airborne and satellite snow spectra. The cryosphere. 19(6). 2315–2320.

Schmitt, Christopher J., Martin Stuefer, B. S. Page, et al.. (2025). Leveraging airborne imaging spectroscopy and multispectral satellite imagery to map glacial sediment plumes in Kachemak Bay, Alaska. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 57. 102121–102121. 3 indexed citations

Ju, Junchang, Qiang Zhou, David P. Roy, et al.. (2025). The Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 version 2.0 surface reflectance dataset. Remote Sensing of Environment. 324. 114723–114723. 12 indexed citations

Zhou, Qiang, C. S. R. Neigh, Junchang Ju, et al.. (2025). Toward Seamless Global 30-m Terrestrial Monitoring: Evaluating 2022 Cloud Free Coverage of Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 (HLS) V2.0. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 22. 1–5. 2 indexed citations

Christensen, Victoria G., Christopher J. Crawford, Robert J. Dusek, et al.. (2024). Interdisciplinary science approach for harmful algal blooms (HABs) and algal toxins—A strategic science vision for the U.S. Geological Survey. U.S. Geological Survey circular. 4 indexed citations

Maciel, Daniel Andrade, Nima Pahlevan, Cláudio Clemente Faria Barbosa, et al.. (2023). Validity of the Landsat surface reflectance archive for aquatic science: Implications for cloud‐based analysis. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 8(6). 850–858. 21 indexed citations

Turpie, Kevin, Kimberly A. Casey, Christopher J. Crawford, et al.. (2023). Calibration and Validation for the Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) Mission Concept: Recommendations for a Multi‐Sensor System for Imaging Spectroscopy and Thermal Imagery. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 128(9). 7 indexed citations

Markham, Brian L., Donald J. Dichmann, Aaron Gerace, et al.. (2022). Landsat 9 Cross Calibration Under-Fly of Landsat 8: Planning, and Execution. Remote Sensing. 14(21). 5414–5414. 10 indexed citations

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Pahlevan, Nima, Caren Binding, Daniela Gurlin, et al.. (2021). Impact of Spectral Resolution on Quantifying Cyanobacteria in Lakes and Reservoirs: A Machine-Learning Assessment. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 60. 1–20. 17 indexed citations

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Stahle, David W., Edward R. Cook, Dorian J. Burnette, et al.. (2020). Dynamics, Variability, and Change in Seasonal Precipitation Reconstructions for North America. Journal of Climate. 33(8). 3173–3195. 64 indexed citations

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Crawford, Christopher J., Jeannette van den Bosch, Kelly M. Brunt, et al.. (2019). Radiometric calibration of a non-imaging airborne spectrometer to measure the Greenland ice sheet surface. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 12(3). 1913–1933. 2 indexed citations

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Crawford, Christopher J., J. G. Masek, David P. Roy, Curtis E. Woodcock, & Michael A. Wulder. (2017). Requirements, Science, and Measurements for Landsat 10 and Beyond: Perspectives from the Landsat Science Team. AGUFM. 2017. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Edward, Charles K. Gatebe, Dorothy K. Hall, et al.. (2017). NASA's snowex campaign: Observing seasonal snow in a forested environment. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 1388–1390. 32 indexed citations

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Hall, Dorothy K., Christopher J. Crawford, Nicolo E. DiGirolamo, George A. Riggs, & James L. Foster. (2015). Detection of earlier snowmelt in the Wind River Range, Wyoming, using Landsat imagery, 1972–2013. Remote Sensing of Environment. 162. 45–54. 39 indexed citations

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Crawford, Christopher J., Daniel Griffin, & Kurt F. Kipfmueller. (2015). Capturing season‐specific precipitation signals in the northern Rocky Mountains, USA, using earlywood and latewood tree rings. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 120(3). 428–440. 32 indexed citations

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Crawford, Christopher J., Steven M. Manson, Marvin E. Bauer, & Dorothy K. Hall. (2013). Multitemporal snow cover mapping in mountainous terrain for Landsat climate data record development. Remote Sensing of Environment. 135. 224–233. 61 indexed citations

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Crawford, Christopher J.. (2012). Do High-Elevation Northern Red Oak Tree-Rings Share a Common Climate-Driven Growth Signal?. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research. 44(1). 26–35. 5 indexed citations

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Copenheaver, Carolyn A., Christopher J. Crawford, & Todd M. Fearer. (2011). Age-specific responses to climate identified in the growth of Quercus alba. Trees. 25(4). 647–653. 48 indexed citations

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Crawford, Christopher J. & Lisa M. Kennedy. (2009). Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Tree Encroachment Into a Southern Appalachian Grass/Heath Bald Using Tree Rings. Natural Areas Journal. 29(4). 367–375. 5 indexed citations

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