G. Hernández

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
111 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

G. Hernández is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, G. Hernández has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 48 papers in Atmospheric Science and 20 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in G. Hernández's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (73 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (51 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (47 papers). G. Hernández is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (73 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (51 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (47 papers). G. Hernández collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and United Kingdom. G. Hernández's co-authors include R. G. Roble, Roger W. Smith, J. W. Meriwether, J. T. Emmert, R. J. Sica, G. J. Fraser, T. L. Killeen, D. P. Drob, N. W. Spencer and Manfred A. Biondi and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

G. Hernández

109 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Revised global model of thermosphere winds using satellite and ground‐based observations

1991 553 citations A. E. Hedin, Manfred A. Biondi et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
An update to the Horizontal Wind Model (HWM): The quiet time thermosphere

2015 510 citations J. W. Meriwether, G. Hernández et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
G. Hernández United States	33	3.3k	1.4k	857	695	569	111	4.1k
A. B. Christensen United States	29	2.7k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	457 0.5×	645 0.9×	238 0.4×	117	3.0k
J. Bremer Germany	31	2.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	442 0.5×	564 0.8×	222 0.4×	82	2.7k
D. E. Hunton United States	26	1.0k 0.3×	688 0.5×	242 0.3×	264 0.4×	156 0.3×	71	2.0k
Christoph R. Englert United States	28	1.6k 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	170 0.2×	204 0.3×	269 0.5×	103	2.3k
H. E. Hinteregger United States	26	2.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	184 0.2×	166 0.2×	91 0.2×	55	2.5k
Jean Lilensten France	28	2.2k 0.7×	688 0.5×	226 0.3×	368 0.5×	81 0.1×	132	2.5k
Hiroyuki Shinagawa Japan	32	2.8k 0.8×	657 0.5×	630 0.7×	763 1.1×	278 0.5×	114	3.1k
A. Vallance Jones Canada	28	1.8k 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	272 0.3×	274 0.4×	53 0.1×	105	2.5k
John M. Harlander United States	25	1.1k 0.3×	894 0.6×	128 0.1×	128 0.2×	224 0.4×	106	2.0k
R. G. Stone United States	35	3.4k 1.0×	162 0.1×	637 0.7×	372 0.5×	169 0.3×	168	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by G. Hernández

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G. Hernández

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of G. Hernández. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of G. Hernández based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with G. Hernández. G. Hernández is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Taylor, M. J., Pierre‐Dominique Pautet, David C. Fritts, et al.. (2019). Large‐Amplitude Mountain Waves in the Mesosphere Observed on 21 June 2014 During DEEPWAVE: 1. Wave Development, Scales, Momentum Fluxes, and Environmental Sensitivity. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 124(19). 10364–10384. 26 indexed citations

Smith, S. M., W. J. Baggaley, G. Hernández, Sharon L. Vadas, & Jeffrey Baumgardner. (2012). Gravity Wave Coupling Between the Mesosphere and Thermosphere Over New Zealand. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 2 indexed citations

Hernández, G. & M. McCarthy. (2011). Long-term instrumental parameter investigation of a Fabry–Perot spectrometer at an isolated field station. Applied Optics. 50(13). 1951–1951. 1 indexed citations

McCarthy, M., et al.. (2007). Validation of an 8-14 μm cloud monitor using visual observations of antarctic cloud cover. Applied Optics. 46(11). 2091–2091. 1 indexed citations

Hernández, G. & R. G. Roble. (2003). Simultaneous thermospheric observations during the geomagnetic storm of April 2002 from South Pole and Arrival Heights, Antarctica. Geophysical Research Letters. 30(10). 8 indexed citations

Smith, Roger W. & G. Hernández. (1998). The thermosphere at South Pole. Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research. Special issue. 52. 44–54. 3 indexed citations

Rees, D., G. Hernández, & Roger W. Smith. (1995). Thermospheric dynamics in the southern polar region. Advances in Space Research. 16(5). 3–15. 2 indexed citations

Smith, Roger W., G. Hernández, Kevin P. Price, et al.. (1994). The June 1991 thermospheric storm observed in the southern hemisphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 99(A9). 17609–17615. 17 indexed citations

Hernández, G., et al.. (1992). Neutral wind and temperature in the upper mesosphere above South Pole, Antarctica. Geophysical Research Letters. 19(1). 53–56. 57 indexed citations

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Hedin, A. E., Manfred A. Biondi, R. G. Burnside, et al.. (1991). Revised global model of thermosphere winds using satellite and ground‐based observations. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 96(A5). 7657–7688. 553 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sica, R. J., G. Hernández, B. A. Emery, et al.. (1989). The control of auroral zone dynamics and thermodynamics by the interplanetary magnetic field dawn‐dusk (Y) component. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 94(A9). 11921–11932. 25 indexed citations

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Hernández, G.. (1986). Fabry-Perot interferometers. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 86. 38965. 140 indexed citations

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Sica, R. J., M. H. Rees, G. J. Romick, G. Hernández, & R. G. Roble. (1986). Auroral zone thermospheric dynamics: 1. Averages. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 91(A3). 3231–3244. 59 indexed citations

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Hernández, G.. (1985). Transient response of optical instruments. Applied Optics. 24(7). 928–928. 2 indexed citations

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Hernández, G.. (1982). Analytical description of a Fabry-Perot spectrometer 6: Minimum number of samples required in the determination of Doppler widths and shifts. Applied Optics. 21(9). 1695–1695. 9 indexed citations

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Hernández, G.. (1982). Mid‐latitude thermospheric neutral kinetic temperatures, 1. Solar, geomagnetic, and long‐term effects. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 87(A3). 1623–1632. 34 indexed citations

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Hernández, G.. (1977). Lower-thermosphere temperature determined from the line profiles of the O I 17,924-K (5577 Å) emission in the night sky, 2, Interaction with the lower atmosphere during stratospheric warmings. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 82(16). 2127–2131. 7 indexed citations

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Hernández, G.. (1976). Lower-thermosphere temperatures determined from the line profiles of the O I 17,924-K (5577 Å) emission in the night sky, 1. Long-term behavior. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 81(28). 5165–5172. 47 indexed citations

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Hernández, G., et al.. (1973). Feedback Stabilized Fabry-Perot Interferometer. Applied Optics. 12(1). 126–126. 51 indexed citations

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Hernández, G.. (1971). The signature profiles of In the airglow. Planetary and Space Science. 19(5). 467–476. 51 indexed citations

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