J. Pelon

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

J. Pelon is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Pelon has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 15 papers in Atmospheric Science and 1 paper in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. Pelon's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (16 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (12 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (6 papers). J. Pelon is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (16 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (12 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (6 papers). J. Pelon collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. J. Pelon's co-authors include G. Mégie, Cyrille Flamant, C. Kittaka, David M. Winker, Robert J. Charlson, Qiang Fu, Charles Trepte, T. L. Kubar, Peter R. Colarco and M. P. McCormick and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geophysical Research Letters and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

J. Pelon

17 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

The CALIPSO Mission

2010 825 citations David M. Winker, J. Pelon et al. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. Pelon France	12	1.5k	1.4k	116	65	49	17	1.6k
David Painemal United States	20	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	163 1.4×	35 0.5×	35 0.7×	54	1.1k
Charles Trepte United States	8	982 0.7×	927 0.7×	55 0.5×	31 0.5×	61 1.2×	15	1.1k
Johannes Mülmenstädt United States	17	1.0k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	134 1.2×	76 1.2×	24 0.5×	41	1.2k
Brian Getzewich United States	15	2.0k 1.4×	1.8k 1.3×	123 1.1×	79 1.2×	113 2.3×	30	2.1k
Tom F. Eck United States	9	2.0k 1.4×	1.9k 1.4×	140 1.2×	136 2.1×	29 0.6×	13	2.1k
Steven J. Abel United Kingdom	23	1.7k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	187 1.6×	114 1.8×	40 0.8×	42	1.8k
Narendra Nelli United Arab Emirates	20	820 0.6×	784 0.5×	127 1.1×	47 0.7×	74 1.5×	53	957
John E. Yorks United States	22	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	101 0.9×	67 1.0×	13 0.3×	66	1.2k
Jing Su China	11	695 0.5×	683 0.5×	75 0.6×	44 0.7×	64 1.3×	39	812
Francisco Navas-Guzmán Spain	22	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	59 0.5×	72 1.1×	19 0.4×	61	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by J. Pelon

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Fields of papers citing papers by J. Pelon

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. Pelon

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

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17 of 17 papers shown

Khaykin, Sergey, Sophie Godin‐Beekmann, Alain Hauchecorne, et al.. (2018). Stratospheric Smoke With Unprecedentedly High Backscatter Observed by Lidars Above Southern France. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(3). 1639–1646. 85 indexed citations

Josset, Damien, Weilin Hou, J. Pelon, et al.. (2015). Ocean and polarization observations from active remote sensing: atmospheric and ocean science applications. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9459. 94590N–94590N. 4 indexed citations

Tsamalis, C., A. Chédin, J. Pelon, & Virginie Capelle. (2013). The seasonal vertical distribution of the Saharan Air Layer and its modulation by the wind. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 13(22). 11235–11257. 110 indexed citations

Josset, Damien, Simone Tanelli, Yongxiang Hu, J. Pelon, & Peng‐Wang Zhai. (2013). Analysis of Water Vapor Correction for CloudSat W-Band Radar. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 51(7). 3812–3825. 7 indexed citations

Flamant, Cyrille, Juan Cuesta, Jean‐Christophe Raut, et al.. (2010). Radiative heating rates profiles associated with a springtime case of Bodélé and Sudan dust transport over West Africa. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 10(17). 8131–8150. 51 indexed citations

Winker, David M., J. Pelon, James A. Coakley, et al.. (2010). The CALIPSO Mission. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 91(9). 1211–1230. 825 indexed citations breakdown →

Pelon, J., Marc Mallet, A. Mariscal, et al.. (2008). Microlidar observations of biomass burning aerosol over Djougou (Benin) during African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis Special Observation Period 0: Dust and Biomass‐Burning Experiment. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 113(D23). 33 indexed citations

Josset, Damien, J. Pelon, Alain Protat, & Cyrille Flamant. (2008). New approach to determine aerosol optical depth from combined CALIPSO and CloudSat ocean surface echoes. Geophysical Research Letters. 35(10). 31 indexed citations

Flamant, Cyrille, Jean‐Pierre Chaboureau, Douglas J. Parker, et al.. (2007). Airborne observations of the impact of a convective system on the planetary boundary layer thermodynamics and aerosol distribution in the inter‐tropical discontinuity region of the West African Monsoon. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 133(626). 1175–1189. 136 indexed citations

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Forêt, Gilles, Cyrille Flamant, S. Cautenet, et al.. (2006). The structure of the haze plume over the Indian Ocean during INDOEX: tracer simulations and LIDAR observations. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 6(4). 907–923. 14 indexed citations

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Waquet, Fabien, Jean‐François Léon, Philippe Goloub, et al.. (2005). Maritime and dust aerosol retrieval from polarized and multispectral active and passive sensors. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 110(D10). 25 indexed citations

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Pelon, J., Cyrille Flamant, Patrick Chazette, et al.. (2002). Characterization of aerosol spatial distribution and optical properties over the Indian Ocean from airborne LIDAR and radiometry during INDOEX'99. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 107(D19). 51 indexed citations

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Léon, Jean‐François, Patrick Chazette, François Dulac, et al.. (2001). Large‐scale advection of continental aerosols during INDOEX. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(D22). 28427–28439. 75 indexed citations

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Chepfer, Hélène, Philippe Goloub, Laurent Sauvage, et al.. (1999). Validation of POLDER/ADEOS data using a ground-based lidar network: Preliminary results for cirrus clouds. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Part B Hydrology Oceans and Atmosphere. 24(3). 203–206. 8 indexed citations

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Chazette, Patrick, J. Pelon, C. Moulin, et al.. (1997). Synergy between lidar and Meteosat measurements for a Saharan dust event during SOFIA/ASTEX. Journal of Aerosol Science. 28. S659–S660. 9 indexed citations

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Chazette, Patrick, et al.. (1995). Comparative lidar study of the optical, geometrical, and dynamical properties of stratospheric post‐volcanic aerosols, following the eruptions of El Chichon and Mount Pinatubo. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 100(D11). 23195–23207. 84 indexed citations

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Flamant, Pierre H., C. Loth, G. Mégie, & J. Pelon. (1985). Lasers in space - Applications to atmospheric sciences. 9(4). 449–465. 2 indexed citations

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