Eric B. Kraus

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Eric B. Kraus is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric B. Kraus has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 23 papers in Atmospheric Science and 18 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Eric B. Kraus's work include Climate variability and models (22 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (14 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers). Eric B. Kraus is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (22 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (14 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers). Eric B. Kraus collaborates with scholars based in United States. Eric B. Kraus's co-authors include J. S. Turner, J. A. Businger, Cesare Emiliani, Eugene M. Shoemaker, Claes Rooth, Roland B. Stull, Sydney Levitus, F. P. Bretherton, Michael J. McPhaden and Howard P. Hanson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Eric B. Kraus

42 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

A one-dimensional model of the seasonal thermocline: II. The general theory and its consequences

1967 789 citations Eric B. Kraus, J. S. Turner Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric B. Kraus United States	20	1.5k	1.4k	1.3k	162	120	43	2.5k
M. Yanai Slovakia	13	1.0k 0.7×	2.5k 1.8×	2.6k 2.0×	140 0.9×	66 0.6×	20	3.1k
Josef M. Oberhuber Germany	23	1.3k 0.9×	1.9k 1.4×	1.9k 1.4×	89 0.5×	94 0.8×	47	2.7k
Claes Rooth United States	22	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	179 1.1×	39 0.3×	41	2.1k
Robert C. Millard United States	16	1.4k 0.9×	651 0.5×	739 0.6×	173 1.1×	30 0.3×	36	1.8k
Bruce P. Briegleb United States	31	1.2k 0.8×	3.9k 2.8×	4.3k 3.3×	144 0.9×	128 1.1×	38	5.1k
C. Le Provost France	28	2.3k 1.5×	1.0k 0.7×	974 0.7×	333 2.1×	32 0.3×	59	2.7k
Dennis J. Shea United States	19	1.1k 0.7×	2.4k 1.7×	2.2k 1.7×	85 0.5×	105 0.9×	27	3.0k
Yoshio Kurihara United States	28	1.4k 1.0×	2.1k 1.5×	3.0k 2.3×	139 0.9×	94 0.8×	58	3.2k
Barry Ruddick Canada	28	2.0k 1.4×	911 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	239 1.5×	77 0.6×	60	2.8k
T. R. Osborn United States	20	2.7k 1.8×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	411 2.5×	116 1.0×	42	3.4k

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1987). The torque and flux balances in the upper equatorial ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 92(C13). 14242–14250. 3 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B. & Sydney Levitus. (1986). Annual Heat Flux Variations across the Tropic Circles. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 16(8). 1479–1486. 15 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1986). The smoke plume from the bombed city of Dresden: A personal recollection. Climatic Change. 8(3). 225–230. 1 indexed citations

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Bretherton, F. P., Michael J. McPhaden, & Eric B. Kraus. (1984). Design Studies for Climatological Measurements of Heat Storage. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 14(2). 318–337. 18 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B., et al.. (1982). The Interactive Evolution of the Oceanic and Atmospheric Boundary Layers in the Source Regions of the Trades. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 39(12). 2760–2772. 6 indexed citations

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Emiliani, Cesare, Eric B. Kraus, & Eugene M. Shoemaker. (1981). Sudden death at the end of the Mesozoic. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 55(3). 317–334. 102 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1977). Modelling and prediction of the upper layers of the ocean. 89 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1977). Subtropical Droughts and Cross-Equatorial Energy Transports. Monthly Weather Review. 105(8). 1009–1018. 113 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1977). The Seasonal Excursion of the Intertropical Convergence Zone. Monthly Weather Review. 105(8). 1052–1055. 19 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B. & Howard P. Hanson. (1974). Climatological aspects of the tropical convective boundary layer. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 6(1-2). 219–233. 4 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1973). Comparison Between Ice Age and Present General Circulations. Nature. 245(5421). 129–133. 30 indexed citations

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Turner, J. S. & Eric B. Kraus. (1967). A one-dimensional model of the seasonal thermocline I.A laboratory experiment and its interpretation. Tellus. 19(1). 88–97. 43 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B. & Edward N. Lorenz. (1966). Numerical Experiments with Large-Scale Seasonal Forcing. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 23(1). 3–12. 8 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1963). Recent changes of east‐coast rainfall regimes. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 89(379). 145–146. 14 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B. & Claes Rooth. (1961). Temperature and Steady State Vertical Heat Flux in the Ocean Surface Layers. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 13(2). 231–238. 32 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1959). Antarctic Meteorology. Nature. 183(4674). 1503–1504. 32 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1959). The Evaporation-Precipitation Cycle of the Trades. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 11(2). 147–158. 10 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1957). THE PLACE OF METEOROLOGY IN LIBERAL EDUCATION. Weather. 12(6). 171–182. 1 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1955). Secular changes of tropical rainfall regimes. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 81(348). 198–210. 74 indexed citations

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Kraus, Eric B.. (1954). Secular changes in the rainfall regime of SE. Australia. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 80(346). 591–601. 41 indexed citations

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