David A. Jay

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
108 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

David A. Jay is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, David A. Jay has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Oceanography, 42 papers in Atmospheric Science and 35 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in David A. Jay's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (51 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (33 papers) and Coastal and Marine Dynamics (31 papers). David A. Jay is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (51 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (33 papers) and Coastal and Marine Dynamics (31 papers). David A. Jay collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. David A. Jay's co-authors include Stefan A. Talke, J. Dungan Smith, Philip Orton, Tobias Kukulka, Jeffery D. Musiak, A.J.F. Hoitink, Edward D. Zaron, Pradeep K. Naik, Charles A. Simenstad and Jiayi Pan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

David A. Jay

104 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Tidal river dynamics: Implications for deltas

2016 261 citations A.J.F. Hoitink, David A. Jay Reviews of Geophysics profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
David A. Jay	3.5k	2.5k	2.2k	2.1k	1.7k	108	6.1k
Richard A. Luettich	3.1k 0.9×	3.2k 1.3×	1.5k 0.7×	2.3k 1.1×	1.7k 1.0×	110	5.5k
Arnoldo Valle–Levinson	3.6k 1.1×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	230	5.3k
Stephen G. Monismith	6.5k 1.9×	2.9k 1.1×	4.9k 2.3×	3.7k 1.8×	2.5k 1.5×	223	10.6k
John C. Warner	4.1k 1.2×	3.2k 1.3×	1.8k 0.8×	2.7k 1.3×	1.5k 0.9×	113	6.3k
Richard P. Signell	4.0k 1.2×	2.4k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	1.6k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	106	5.7k
Ruoying He	3.8k 1.1×	2.0k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	709 0.3×	1.8k 1.0×	151	5.3k
Mark T. Stacey	1.9k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	816 0.5×	102	3.5k
Peter Ruggiero	1.7k 0.5×	2.3k 0.9×	2.9k 1.3×	4.1k 2.0×	961 0.6×	158	5.7k
Robert C. Beardsley	10.7k 3.1×	6.5k 2.6×	2.5k 1.2×	2.6k 1.3×	4.4k 2.6×	252	13.9k
Asbury H. Sallenger	1.6k 0.5×	2.1k 0.8×	3.0k 1.4×	4.3k 2.1×	925 0.5×	124	5.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Devlin, Adam T., P. R. Thompson, David A. Jay, & Edward D. Zaron. (2025). Variable Tidal Amplitude in Hawaiʻi and the Connection to Pacific Decadal Climate Variability. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 130(2).

Moftakhari, Hamed, David F. Muñoz, Ata Akbari Asanjan, et al.. (2024). Nonlinear Interactions of Sea‐Level Rise and Storm Tide Alter Extreme Coastal Water Levels: How and Why?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(2). 10 indexed citations

Jay, David A., et al.. (2024). Implementing Superresolution of Nonstationary Tides with Wavelets: An Introduction to CWT_Multi. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 41(10). 969–989. 4 indexed citations

Cullen, Clare, et al.. (2024). Creating Edinburgh: diffracting interdisciplinary learning and teaching in the contemporary city. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 11(1).

Jay, David A., et al.. (2023). Shallow-Water Habitat in the Lower Columbia River Estuary: A Highly Altered System. Estuaries and Coasts. 47(1). 91–116. 3 indexed citations

Devlin, Adam T., David A. Jay, Stefan A. Talke, & Jiayi Pan. (2023). Global water level variability observed after the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic tsunami of 2022. Ocean science. 19(2). 517–534. 8 indexed citations

Jay, David A., et al.. (2023). Sea level rise and the drivers of daily water levels in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 22454–22454. 6 indexed citations

Diefenderfer, Heida L., et al.. (2023). Impacts of a Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake on Water Levels and Wetlands of the Lower Columbia River and Estuary. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(14). 6 indexed citations

Talke, Stefan A., David A. Jay, & Heida L. Diefenderfer. (2023). Warming of the Willamette River, 1850–present: the effects of climate change and river system alterations. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 27(14). 2807–2826. 2 indexed citations

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Talke, Stefan A., et al.. (2022). Compound flooding in convergent estuaries: insights from an analytical model. Ocean science. 18(4). 1203–1220. 8 indexed citations

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Devlin, Adam T., David A. Jay, Stefan A. Talke, et al.. (2017). Coupling of sea level and tidal range changes, with implications for future water levels. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 17021–17021. 81 indexed citations

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Hoitink, A.J.F. & David A. Jay. (2016). Tidal river dynamics: Implications for deltas. Reviews of Geophysics. 54(1). 240–272. 261 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yeh, Harry, et al.. (2012). Tsunami Hydrodynamics in the Columbia River. Journal of Disaster Research. 7(5). 604–608. 21 indexed citations

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Jay, David A. & Pradeep K. Naik. (2011). Distinguishing human and climate influences on hydrological disturbance processes in the Columbia River, USA. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 56(7). 1186–1209. 28 indexed citations

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Jay, David A., Reinhard E. Flick, & Tobias Kukulka. (2005). A Long-Term San Francisco Bay Inflow Record Derived From Tides: Defining the Great Flood of 1862. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2005. 3 indexed citations

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Moore, Robin D., et al.. (2004). Induced defences in an endangered amphibian in response to an introduced snake predator. Oecologia. 141(1). 139–147. 44 indexed citations

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Jay, David A., et al.. (2002). Controls on the Efficiency of Estuarine Particle Trapping: Ecosystem Implications. AGUFM. 2002. 1 indexed citations

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Jay, David A., et al.. (1999). A comparison of methods for analysis of tidal records containing multi-scale non-tidal background energy. Continental Shelf Research. 19(13). 1695–1732. 77 indexed citations

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Hickey, Barbara M., L. J. Pietrafesa, David A. Jay, & William C. Boicourt. (1998). The Columbia River Plume Study: Subtidal variability in the velocity and salinity fields. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 103(C5). 10339–10368. 201 indexed citations

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Jay, David A.. (1987). Residual circulation in shallow, stratified estuaries. UMI Dissertation Information Service eBooks. 12 indexed citations

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