David L. Small

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 842 citations indexed

About

David L. Small is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, David L. Small has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 842 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Atmospheric Science, 4 papers in Environmental Engineering and 4 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in David L. Small's work include Flood Risk Assessment and Management (4 papers), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (4 papers) and Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (3 papers). David L. Small is often cited by papers focused on Flood Risk Assessment and Management (4 papers), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (4 papers) and Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (3 papers). David L. Small collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. David L. Small's co-authors include David E. Zelmon, D. H. Jundt, Ralph H. Page, Shafiqul Islam, Wei Ding, A. S. Akanda, Shafiqul Islam, Ni-Bin Chang, Xindong Wu and Dawei Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the Optical Society of America B, Journal of Hydrometeorology and Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research.

In The Last Decade

David L. Small

10 papers receiving 806 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.

Infrared corrected Sellmeier coefficients for congruently grown lithium niobate and 5 mol% magnesium oxide –doped lithium niobate

1997 642 citations David E. Zelmon, David L. Small et al. Journal of the Optical Society of America B profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David L. Small United States	6	507	503	212	185	69	11	842
Thomas Böttger United States	21	1.0k 2.0×	460 0.9×	30 0.1×	311 1.7×	43 0.6×	41	1.4k
E. A. Vinogradov Russia	15	294 0.6×	174 0.3×	211 1.0×	325 1.8×	69 1.0×	82	731
A. Srinivasa Rao India	15	401 0.8×	247 0.5×	55 0.3×	239 1.3×	215 3.1×	90	770
V. I. Belinicher Russia	13	561 1.1×	331 0.7×	243 1.1×	373 2.0×	72 1.0×	29	1.1k
V. Ortiz France	17	653 1.3×	764 1.5×	153 0.7×	193 1.0×	116 1.7×	63	1.3k
L. Sarger France	20	344 0.7×	319 0.6×	122 0.6×	364 2.0×	169 2.4×	51	1.2k
Fredrik Laurell Sweden	20	715 1.4×	872 1.7×	51 0.2×	93 0.5×	97 1.4×	93	1.0k
Lutz Werner Germany	13	148 0.3×	239 0.5×	63 0.3×	228 1.2×	181 2.6×	41	764
John H. Burnett United States	16	183 0.4×	258 0.5×	68 0.3×	113 0.6×	201 2.9×	38	647
W. Staude Germany	14	229 0.5×	77 0.2×	104 0.5×	235 1.3×	73 1.1×	33	567

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Akanda, A. S., et al.. (2017). A Streamflow and Water Level Forecasting Model for the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna Rivers with Requisite Simplicity. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 19(1). 201–225. 22 indexed citations

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Ding, Wei, et al.. (2015). Developing machine learning tools for long-lead heavy precipitation prediction with multi-sensor data. Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research. 63–68. 18 indexed citations

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Yu, Kui, Dawei Wang, Wei Ding, et al.. (2015). Tornado Forecasting with Multiple Markov Boundaries. 2237–2246. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Dawei, Wei Ding, Kui Yu, et al.. (2013). Towards long-lead forecasting of extreme flood events. 1285–1293. 15 indexed citations

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Small, David L.. (2010). Information content of polarimetric synthetic aperture radar data. Open Collections.

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Zelmon, David E., David L. Small, & Ralph H. Page. (1998). Refractive-index measurements of undoped yttrium aluminum garnet from 04 to 50 μm. Applied Optics. 37(21). 4933–4933. 127 indexed citations

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Zelmon, David E., David L. Small, & D. H. Jundt. (1997). Infrared corrected Sellmeier coefficients for congruently grown lithium niobate and 5 mol% magnesium oxide –doped lithium niobate. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 14(12). 3319–3319. 642 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zelmon, David E., David L. Small, & Peter G. Schunemann. (1997). Refractive Index Measurements of Barium Titanate From .4 to 5.0 Microns and Implications for Periodically Poled Frequency Conversion Devices. MRS Proceedings. 484. 3 indexed citations

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Werner, Charles, et al.. (1994). Applications of interferometrically derived terrain slopes: Normalization of SAR backscatter and the interferometric correlation coefficient. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 2 indexed citations

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Werner, Charles, David L. Small, P. A. Rosen, S. Hensley, & H. A. Zebker. (1993). Techniques and applications of SAR interferometry for ERS-1. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1 indexed citations

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Cumming, Ian, et al.. (1991). Information content of polarimetric SAR data. 177–186. 4 indexed citations

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