J. M. Comstock

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

J. M. Comstock is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, J. M. Comstock has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 79 papers in Atmospheric Science and 7 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in J. M. Comstock's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (78 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (66 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (29 papers). J. M. Comstock is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (78 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (66 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (29 papers). J. M. Comstock collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Israel. J. M. Comstock's co-authors include Gerald G. Mace, Kenneth Sassen, Thomas P. Ackerman, Sally A. McFarlane, Jiwen Fan, David D. Turner, Patrick Minnis, Mikhail Ovchinnikov, Jason Tomlinson and Qiang Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

J. M. Comstock

81 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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Dust and Biological Aerosols from the Sahara and Asia Influence Precipitation in the Western U.S.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	ARMTRAJ: a set of multipurpose trajectory datasets augmenting the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility measurements 2025 ·Earth system science data ·Israel Silber, J. M. Comstock, (unknown), Lynn M. Russell	5
2	Best estimate of the planetary boundary layer height from multiple remote sensing measurements 2025 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Damao Zhang, J. M. Comstock, Chitra Sivaraman, (unknown), Raghavendra Krishnamurthy, Jingjing Tian, Tianning Su, Zhanqing Li, (unknown)	2
3	Wet-radome attenuation in ARM cloud radars and its utilization in radar calibration using disdrometer measurements 2025 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·(unknown), Scott Giangrande, Michael Jensen, Karen Johnson, Christopher R. Williams, J. M. Comstock, (unknown), Alyssa Matthews, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Edward Luke, Dié Wang	1
4	Mesoscale Cellular Convection Detection and Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks: Insights From Long‐Term Observations at ARM Eastern North Atlantic Site 2025 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·(unknown), J. M. Comstock, (unknown), Peng Wu, Israel Silber, Damao Zhang, (unknown), (unknown)	0
5	Summertime Continental Shallow Cumulus Cloud Detection Using GOES‐16 Satellite and Ground‐Based Ceilometer at North Alabama 2024 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·(unknown), (unknown), Kevin R. Knupp, (unknown), J. M. Comstock	2
6	Shortwave Array Spectroradiometer-Hemispheric (SAS-He): design and evaluation 2024 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Evgueni Kassianov, Connor Flynn, James Barnard, (unknown), J. M. Comstock	1
7	Polar Aerosol Vertical Structures and Characteristics Observed with a High Spectral Resolution Lidar at the ARM NSA Observatory 2022 ·Remote Sensing ·Damao Zhang, J. M. Comstock, (unknown), Zhien Wang	6
8	Comparison of planetary boundary layer height from ceilometer with ARM radiosonde data 2022 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Damao Zhang, J. M. Comstock, (unknown)	29
9	Modeling impacts of ice-nucleating particles from marine aerosols on mixed-phase orographic clouds during 2015 ACAPEX field campaign 2022 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Yun Lin, Jiwen Fan, Pengfei Li, L. Ruby Leung, Paul J. DeMott, Lexie Goldberger, J. M. Comstock, Ying Liu, (unknown), Jason Tomlinson	9
10	Comparisons of Planetary Boundary Layer Height from Ceilometer with ARM Radiosonde Data 2021 ·Damao Zhang, J. M. Comstock, (unknown)	1
11	Impacts of ice-nucleating particles from marine aerosols on mixed-phase orographic clouds during 2015 ACAPEX field campaign 2021 ·Yun Lin, Jiwen Fan, Pengfei Li, L. Ruby Leung, Paul J. DeMott, Lexie Goldberger, J. M. Comstock, Ying Liu, (unknown), Jason Tomlinson	1
12	The ARM Radar Network: At the Leading Edge of Cloud and Precipitation Observations 2019 ·Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ·Pavlos Kollias, Nitin Bharadwaj, Eugene E. Clothiaux, Katia Lamer, Mariko Oue, Joseph Hardin, (unknown), (unknown), Alyssa Matthews, Edward Luke, Scott Giangrande, Karen Johnson, Scott Collis, J. M. Comstock, J. H. Mather	52
13	Cloud characteristics, thermodynamic controls and radiative impacts during the Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5) experiment 2017 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Scott Giangrande, Zhe Feng, Michael Jensen, J. M. Comstock, Karen Johnson, Tami Toto, Meng Wang, Casey Burleyson, Nitin Bharadwaj, Fan Mei, Luiz A. T. Machado, Antônio O. Manzi, Shaocheng Xie, Shuaiqi Tang, Maria A. F. Silva Dias, Rodrigo Augusto Ferreira De Souza, Courtney Schumacher, Scot T. Martin	42
14	Impacts of the Manaus pollution plume on the microphysical properties of Amazonian warm-phase clouds in the wet season 2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Micael A. Cecchini, Luiz A. T. Machado, J. M. Comstock, Fan Mei, Jian Wang, Jiwen Fan, Jason Tomlinson, B. Schmid, Rachel I. Albrecht, Scot T. Martin, Paulo Artaxo	16
15	Aerosol impacts on California winter clouds and precipitation during CalWater 2011: local pollution versus long-range transported dust 2014 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Jiwen Fan, L. Ruby Leung, Paul J. DeMott, J. M. Comstock, Balwinder Singh, Daniel Rosenfeld, Jason Tomlinson, Allen B. White, Kimberly A. Prather, Patrick Minnis, J. Kirk Ayers, Qilong Min	95
16	Evaluating and constraining ice cloud parameterizations in CAM5 using aircraft measurements from the SPARTICUS campaign 2013 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Kai Zhang, Xiaohong Liu, Minghuai Wang, J. M. Comstock, David L. Mitchell, Suneeti Mishra, Gerald G. Mace	39
17	Detecting thin cirrus in Multiangle Imaging Spectroradiometer aerosol retrievals 2010 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Jeffrey R. Pierce, Ralph A. Kahn, (unknown), J. M. Comstock	24
18	Detecting thin cirrus in MISR aerosol retrievals 2009 ·EGUGA ·(unknown), Ralph A. Kahn, M. R. Davis, J. M. Comstock	1
19	Macrophysical and optical properties of midlatitude high-altitude clouds from 4 ground-based lidars and collocated CALIOP observations 2009 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Jean‐Charles Dupont, Martial Haeffelin, Y. Morille, Vincent Noël, (unknown), J. M. Comstock, D. M. Winker, (unknown), Antoine Roblin	1
20	An Intercomparison of Microphysical Retrieval Algorithms for Upper-Tropospheric Ice Clouds 2007 ·Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ·J. M. Comstock, Robert P. d’Entremont, Daniel H. DeSlover, Gerald G. Mace, Sergey Y. Matrosov, Sally A. McFarlane, Patrick Minnis, David L. Mitchell, Kenneth Sassen, Matthew D. Shupe, David D. Turner, Zhien Wang	70

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