G. Needell

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

G. Needell is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, G. Needell has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2 papers in Oceanography and 2 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in G. Needell's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (2 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (2 papers) and Radiation Effects in Electronics (1 paper). G. Needell is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (2 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (2 papers) and Radiation Effects in Electronics (1 paper). G. Needell collaborates with scholars based in United States. G. Needell's co-authors include D. Bodet, R. B. Torbert, E. C. Sittler, J. Lobell, F. Hunsaker, K. W. Ogilvie, D. Chornay, J. T. Steinberg, Anton Mavretic and J. D. Scudder and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Physical Oceanography, Space Science Reviews and IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science.

In The Last Decade

G. Needell

8 papers receiving 952 citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

SWE, a comprehensive plasma instrument for the WIND spacecraft

1995 1.0k citations K. W. Ogilvie, D. Chornay et al. Space Science Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
G. Needell United States	5	1.0k	432	103	56	45	8	1.1k
F. Hunsaker United States	3	1.0k 1.0×	434 1.0×	102 1.0×	35 0.6×	36 0.8×	4	1.0k
J. Lobell United States	2	1.0k 1.0×	433 1.0×	101 1.0×	35 0.6×	36 0.8×	3	1.0k
D. Bodet United States	2	1.0k 1.0×	432 1.0×	101 1.0×	36 0.6×	37 0.8×	2	1.0k
Peter Panetta United States	4	1.2k 1.2×	540 1.3×	136 1.3×	28 0.5×	41 0.9×	8	1.2k
A. M. A. Frandsen United States	6	1.3k 1.3×	510 1.2×	188 1.8×	31 0.6×	47 1.0×	6	1.3k
Teresa Nieves‐Chinchilla United States	21	1.4k 1.4×	500 1.2×	68 0.7×	41 0.7×	44 1.0×	85	1.5k
J. H. Allen United States	14	676 0.7×	298 0.7×	299 2.9×	32 0.6×	77 1.7×	33	776
Hari Om Vats India	15	538 0.5×	141 0.3×	97 0.9×	72 1.3×	24 0.5×	70	588
M. Vellante Italy	19	824 0.8×	498 1.2×	486 4.7×	40 0.7×	31 0.7×	85	1.0k
M. M. Bisi United Kingdom	21	1.3k 1.3×	299 0.7×	95 0.9×	75 1.3×	56 1.2×	94	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by G. Needell

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of G. Needell's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by G. Needell with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites G. Needell more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by G. Needell

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by G. Needell. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by G. Needell. The network helps show where G. Needell may publish in the future.

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

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of G. Needell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of G. Needell 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. Needell. G. Needell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

8 of 8 papers shown

1.

Maurer, R. H., J. Goldsten, Geffrey Ottman, et al.. (2017). Radiation-Induced Single-Event Effects on the Van Allen Probes Spacecraft. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 64(11). 2782–2793. 10 indexed citations

2.

Irish, James D., et al.. (2005). "Thoughtful" CTD Profiling System. 5. 1636–1641. 1 indexed citations

3.

Ogilvie, K. W., D. Chornay, F. Hunsaker, et al.. (1995). SWE, a comprehensive plasma instrument for the WIND spacecraft. Space Science Reviews. 71(1-4). 55–77. 1018 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Irish, James D., et al.. (1991). A current meter with intelligent data system, environmental sensors, and data telemetry. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering. 16(4). 319–328. 4 indexed citations

5.

Pettigrew, Neal R., Joanne L. Wood, Ellen Pape, G. Needell, & James D. Irish. (1987). Acoustic Doppler Current Profiling from Moored Subsurface Floats. 110–116. 9 indexed citations

6.

Voorhis, Arthur D., James R. Luyten, G. Needell, & John W. Thomson. (1984). Wind-Forced Variability of Upper Ocean Dynamics in the Central Equatorial Pacific during PEQUOD. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 14(3). 615–622. 6 indexed citations

7.

Spencer, Ann, et al.. (1982). A Compilation of Moored Current Meter Data, White Horse Profiles and Associated Oceanographic Observations. Volume XXIX (Index, 1979).. 3 indexed citations

8.

Needell, G.. (1980). The distribution of dissolved silica in the deep western North Atlantic Ocean. Deep Sea Research Part A Oceanographic Research Papers. 27(11). 941–950. 7 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact