Gordon Oswald

889 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 658 citations indexed

About

Gordon Oswald is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Gordon Oswald has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 658 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Atmospheric Science, 4 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Gordon Oswald's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (7 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (4 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (4 papers). Gordon Oswald is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (7 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (4 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (4 papers). Gordon Oswald collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Gordon Oswald's co-authors include G. de Q. Robin, S. Gogineni, S. Gogineni, S. Rezvanbehbahani, L. A. Stearns, C. J. van der Veen, Ralf Greve and Chris Baker and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and Journal of Glaciology.

In The Last Decade

Gordon Oswald

10 papers receiving 605 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Lakes Beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet

1973 426 citations Gordon Oswald, G. de Q. Robin Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gordon Oswald United Kingdom	7	393	189	176	168	97	10	658
Suzanne Bevan United Kingdom	19	1.0k 2.7×	458 2.4×	36 0.2×	230 1.4×	55 0.6×	40	1.2k
You-an Zhu China	11	82 0.2×	9 0.0×	82 0.5×	13 0.1×	32 0.3×	24	606
Christopher J. Hale United States	26	221 0.6×	9 0.0×	1.6k 8.8×	9 0.1×	24 0.2×	35	2.6k
Yan Hu China	21	35 0.1×	4 0.0×	312 1.8×	8 0.0×	49 0.5×	50	1.3k
Shi‐Jun Wang China	21	137 0.3×	15 0.1×	632 3.6×	11 0.1×	15 0.2×	69	1.2k
Hugh H. DeWitt United States	7	39 0.1×	4 0.0×	65 0.4×	8 0.0×	338 3.5×	13	562
Mikko Korpela Finland	10	188 0.5×	46 0.2×	24 0.1×	3 0.0×	42 0.4×	14	311
Heather Wilson United States	13	88 0.2×	8 0.0×	161 0.9×	1 0.0×	31 0.3×	21	479
Benjamin Cramer Germany	6	285 0.7×	16 0.1×	10 0.1×	8 0.0×	75 0.8×	14	682
Henning Blom Sweden	22	67 0.2×	5 0.0×	278 1.6×	1 0.0×	87 0.9×	78	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Gordon Oswald

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gordon Oswald

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gordon Oswald

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

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

1.

Oswald, Gordon & Chris Baker. (2021). Holographic Staring Radar. Institution of Engineering and Technology eBooks. 3 indexed citations

2.

Rezvanbehbahani, S., L. A. Stearns, C. J. van der Veen, Gordon Oswald, & Ralf Greve. (2019). Constraining the geothermal heat flux in Greenland at regions of radar-detected basal water. Journal of Glaciology. 65(254). 1023–1034. 12 indexed citations

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Oswald, Gordon, S. Rezvanbehbahani, & L. A. Stearns. (2018). Radar evidence of ponded subglacial water in Greenland. Journal of Glaciology. 64(247). 711–729. 26 indexed citations

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Oswald, Gordon & S. Gogineni. (2011). Mapping Basal Melt Under the Northern Greenland Ice Sheet. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 50(2). 585–592. 42 indexed citations

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Oswald, Gordon. (2009). Holographic surveillance radar. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7308. 73080D–73080D. 17 indexed citations

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Oswald, Gordon & S. Gogineni. (2008). Recovery of subglacial water extent from Greenland radar survey data. Journal of Glaciology. 54(184). 94–106. 89 indexed citations

7.

Oswald, Gordon. (1988). Geophysical radar design. IEE Proceedings F Communications, Radar and Signal Processing. 135(4). 371–379. 1 indexed citations

8.

Oswald, Gordon. (1975). Investigation of Sub-Ice Bedrock Characteristics by Radio-Echo Sounding. Journal of Glaciology. 15(73). 75–87. 3 indexed citations

9.

Oswald, Gordon. (1975). Investigation of Sub-Ice Bedrock Characteristics by Radio-Echo Sounding. Journal of Glaciology. 15(73). 75–87. 39 indexed citations

10.

Oswald, Gordon & G. de Q. Robin. (1973). Lakes Beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Nature. 245(5423). 251–254. 426 indexed citations breakdown →

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