Eric Hunt

3.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
31 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Eric Hunt is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Hunt has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 7 papers in Atmospheric Science and 5 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Eric Hunt's work include Hydrology and Drought Analysis (15 papers), Climate variability and models (13 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers). Eric Hunt is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Drought Analysis (15 papers), Climate variability and models (13 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers). Eric Hunt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and India. Eric Hunt's co-authors include Jeffrey B. Basara, Jason A. Otkin, Jordan I. Christian, Mark Svoboda, Xiangming Xiao, Martha C. Anderson, Christopher Hain, Kenneth G. Hubbard, Trent W. Ford and Brian Wardlow and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Geophysical Research Letters and Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.

In The Last Decade

Eric Hunt

30 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Flash Droughts: A Review and Assessment of the Challenges Imposed by Rapid-Onset Droughts in the United States

2017 455 citations Jason A. Otkin, Mark Svoboda et al. profile →
Global distribution, trends, and drivers of flash drought occurrence

2021 272 citations Jordan I. Christian, Jeffrey B. Basara et al. Nature Communications profile →
Global projections of flash drought show increased risk in a warming climate

2023 93 citations Jordan I. Christian, Elinor R. Martin et al. Communications Earth & Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric Hunt United States	17	1.9k	493	450	384	324	31	2.3k
Yunhe Yin China	25	1.4k 0.8×	551 1.1×	505 1.1×	210 0.5×	204 0.6×	66	2.0k
Andréas Marx Germany	15	1.0k 0.6×	335 0.7×	559 1.2×	249 0.6×	175 0.5×	29	1.5k
Zhaoqiang Zhou China	23	1.3k 0.7×	453 0.9×	659 1.5×	228 0.6×	249 0.8×	58	2.0k
A. J. Rigden United States	20	1.1k 0.6×	449 0.9×	177 0.4×	625 1.6×	246 0.8×	30	1.8k
Stephan Thober Germany	25	1.8k 1.0×	546 1.1×	1.3k 3.0×	601 1.6×	205 0.6×	60	2.5k
Justin Huntington United States	21	1.5k 0.8×	323 0.7×	724 1.6×	315 0.8×	110 0.3×	53	1.9k
James H. Stagge United States	16	1.9k 1.0×	443 0.9×	758 1.7×	345 0.9×	406 1.3×	50	2.4k
Sourav Mukherjee United States	16	1.6k 0.8×	507 1.0×	345 0.8×	213 0.6×	375 1.2×	22	2.0k
Miquel Tomàs‐Burguera Spain	29	2.1k 1.1×	703 1.4×	660 1.5×	212 0.6×	304 0.9×	55	2.6k
Wenzhe Jiao United States	25	1.9k 1.0×	566 1.1×	381 0.8×	321 0.8×	230 0.7×	50	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Eric Hunt

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric Hunt

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Christian, Jordan I., Elinor R. Martin, Jeffrey B. Basara, et al.. (2023). Global projections of flash drought show increased risk in a warming climate. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 93 indexed citations breakdown →

Lowman, Lauren E. L., Jordan I. Christian, & Eric Hunt. (2023). How Land Surface Characteristics Influence the Development of Flash Drought through the Drivers of Soil Moisture and Vapor Pressure Deficit. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 24(9). 1395–1415. 16 indexed citations

Basara, Jeffrey B., Jordan I. Christian, Eric Hunt, et al.. (2022). Decomposing the Critical Components of Flash Drought Using the Standardized Evaporative Stress Ratio. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Christian, Jordan I., Jeffrey B. Basara, Eric Hunt, et al.. (2021). Global distribution, trends, and drivers of flash drought occurrence. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6330–6330. 272 indexed citations breakdown →

Otkin, Jason A., Yafang Zhong, Eric Hunt, et al.. (2021). Development of a Flash Drought Intensity Index. Atmosphere. 12(6). 741–741. 49 indexed citations

Hunt, Eric, Jordan I. Christian, Jason A. Otkin, et al.. (2021). Agricultural and food security impacts from the 2010 Russia flash drought. Weather and Climate Extremes. 34. 100383–100383. 64 indexed citations

Otkin, Jason A., Yafang Zhong, Eric Hunt, et al.. (2021). Development of a flash drought intensity index. 9 indexed citations

Hunt, Eric. (2020). The flash drought of 1936. 2020(4). 1–15. 4 indexed citations

Christian, Jordan I., Jeffrey B. Basara, Eric Hunt, Jason A. Otkin, & Xiangming Xiao. (2020). Flash drought development and cascading impacts associated with the 2010 Russian heatwave. Environmental Research Letters. 15(9). 94078–94078. 112 indexed citations

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Hunt, Eric, et al.. (2020). A perspective on changes across the U.S. Corn Belt. Environmental Research Letters. 15(7). 71001–71001. 6 indexed citations

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Christian, Jordan I., Jeffrey B. Basara, Jason A. Otkin, et al.. (2019). A Methodology for Flash Drought Identification: Application of Flash Drought Frequency across the United States. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 20(5). 833–846. 200 indexed citations

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Otkin, Jason A., Yafang Zhong, Eric Hunt, et al.. (2019). Assessing the Evolution of Soil Moisture and Vegetation Conditions during a Flash Drought–Flash Recovery Sequence over the South-Central United States. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 20(3). 549–562. 70 indexed citations

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Hunt, Eric, et al.. (2014). The Spring 2014 Mesoscale Ensemble Prediction System "Dust Offensive". AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2014. 1 indexed citations

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PytlikZillig, Lisa M., et al.. (2013). Fostering Climate Change Education in the Central Great Plains: A Public Engagement Approach. 8(1). 161–177. 2 indexed citations

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Adams‐Selin, Rebecca, et al.. (2012). Update on modifications to WRF-CHEM GOCART for fine-scale dust forecasting at AFWA. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 18 indexed citations

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Wardlow, Brian, et al.. (2012). The Vegetation Drought Response Index (VegDRI): An integration of satellite, climate, and biophysical data. 51–74. 2 indexed citations

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Sridhar, Venkataramana, Kenneth G. Hubbard, Jinsheng You, & Eric Hunt. (2008). Development of the Soil Moisture Index to Quantify Agricultural Drought and Its “User Friendliness” in Severity-Area-Duration Assessment. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 9(4). 660–676. 100 indexed citations

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Illston, Bradley G., Jeffrey B. Basara, Christopher A. Fiebrich, et al.. (2008). Mesoscale Monitoring of Soil Moisture across a Statewide Network. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 25(2). 167–182. 128 indexed citations

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Hunt, Eric, et al.. (2007). Significant Inversions and Rapid In Situ Cooling at a Well-Sited Oklahoma Mesonet Station. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 46(3). 353–367. 13 indexed citations

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Hunt, Eric, et al.. (1971). AFIPS, 1971 SPRING JOINT COMPUTER CONFERENCE, PROCEEDINGS, v 38.. 1 indexed citations

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