Jonathan P. D. Mittaz

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Jonathan P. D. Mittaz is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan P. D. Mittaz has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 22 papers in Atmospheric Science and 22 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Jonathan P. D. Mittaz's work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (19 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (18 papers) and Climate variability and models (16 papers). Jonathan P. D. Mittaz is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (19 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (18 papers) and Climate variability and models (16 papers). Jonathan P. D. Mittaz collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Jonathan P. D. Mittaz's co-authors include Richard Lieu, Christopher J. Merchant, Emma Woolliams, J. S. Kaastra, Owen Embury, Chorng‐Yuan Hwang, Claire E. Bulgin, Steinar Eastwood, Felix J. Lockman and Stuart Bowyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan P. D. Mittaz

60 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Satellite-based time-series of sea-surface temperature since 1981 for climate applications

2019 314 citations Christopher J. Merchant, Owen Embury et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jonathan P. D. Mittaz United Kingdom	21	743	461	444	371	261	62	1.5k
Edward King Australia	16	343 0.5×	278 0.6×	87 0.2×	281 0.8×	162 0.6×	55	998
Peter Thejll Denmark	26	866 1.2×	1.1k 2.4×	997 2.2×	228 0.6×	57 0.2×	79	2.1k
Jean‐Luc Vergely France	22	1.1k 1.5×	137 0.3×	427 1.0×	425 1.1×	174 0.7×	53	1.8k
J. A. Pedelty United States	16	375 0.5×	386 0.8×	219 0.5×	66 0.2×	178 0.7×	47	1.3k
M. S. Dubovikov United States	17	215 0.3×	596 1.3×	581 1.3×	776 2.1×	159 0.6×	53	1.4k
Yoshiki Toba Japan	17	663 0.9×	119 0.3×	232 0.5×	376 1.0×	161 0.6×	107	1.1k
R. C. Willson United States	20	1.4k 1.9×	531 1.2×	732 1.6×	230 0.6×	19 0.1×	63	2.1k
T. Takeshima Japan	12	287 0.4×	138 0.3×	413 0.9×	81 0.2×	52 0.2×	25	757
T. E. Dowling United States	21	1.2k 1.7×	547 1.2×	853 1.9×	146 0.4×	17 0.1×	63	1.9k
W. Wanner United States	8	1.1k 1.5×	552 1.2×	403 0.9×	48 0.1×	193 0.7×	24	2.0k

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Woolliams, Emma, M G Cox, Jonathan P. D. Mittaz, et al.. (2025). A Metrological Framework for Addressing Uncertainty in Satellite and In Situ Earth Environmental Observations. Surveys in Geophysics. 1 indexed citations

Bulgin, Claire E., Paul Green, Alexander Gruber, et al.. (2025). The Importance of Scale in the Definition of Uncertainties: How do we Best Communicate this to Data Users?. Surveys in Geophysics. 1 indexed citations

Govekar, Pallavi, et al.. (2024). Himawari-8 Sea Surface Temperature Products from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Remote Sensing. 16(18). 3381–3381.

Wick, Gary A., et al.. (2024). Evaluation of Modeled Diurnal Warming Estimates for Application to Producing Sea Surface Temperature Analyses. Earth and Space Science. 11(9). 2 indexed citations

Mittaz, Jonathan P. D., et al.. (2020). Comparison of the Sentinel-3A and B SLSTR Tandem Phase Data Using Metrological Principles. Remote Sensing. 12(18). 2893–2893. 9 indexed citations

Holl, Gerrit, Jonathan P. D. Mittaz, & Christopher J. Merchant. (2019). Error Correlations in High-Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS) Radiances. Remote Sensing. 11(11). 1337–1337. 4 indexed citations

Giering, Ralf, et al.. (2019). A Novel Framework to Harmonise Satellite Data Series for Climate Applications. Remote Sensing. 11(9). 1002–1002. 2 indexed citations

Mittaz, Jonathan P. D., Christopher J. Merchant, & Emma Woolliams. (2019). Applying principles of metrology to historical Earth observations from satellites. Metrologia. 56(3). 32002–32002. 58 indexed citations

Merchant, Christopher J., Gerrit Holl, Jonathan P. D. Mittaz, & Emma Woolliams. (2019). Radiance Uncertainty Characterisation to Facilitate Climate Data Record Creation. Remote Sensing. 11(5). 474–474. 18 indexed citations

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Burgdorf, M., et al.. (2017). Noise performance of microwave humidity sounders over their lifetime. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 10(12). 4927–4945. 16 indexed citations

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Merchant, Christopher J., Frank Paul, Thomas Popp, et al.. (2017). Uncertainty information in climate data records from Earth observation. Earth system science data. 9(2). 511–527. 105 indexed citations

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Merchant, Christopher J., Frank Paul, Thomas Popp, et al.. (2017). Uncertainty information in climate data records from Earth observation. 7 indexed citations

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Mittaz, Jonathan P. D., et al.. (2016). Comparisons of IASI-A and AATSR measurements of top-of-atmosphere radianceover an extended period. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 9(7). 3325–3336. 4 indexed citations

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Woolliams, Emma, Jonathan P. D. Mittaz, Christopher J. Merchant, Arta Dilo, & Nigel Fox. (2016). Uncertainty and Correlation in Level 1 and Level 2 Products: A Metrologist's View. 740. 80. 1 indexed citations

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Merchant, Christopher J., Jonathan P. D. Mittaz, & Gary K. Corlett. (2014). Climate Data Assessment Framework. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 4 indexed citations

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Mittaz, Jonathan P. D., Andrew R. Harris, & Jerry Sullivan. (2008). A Physical Method for the Calibration of the AVHRR/3 Thermal IR Channels 1: The Prelaunch Calibration Data. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 26(5). 996–1019. 23 indexed citations

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Lieu, Richard & Jonathan P. D. Mittaz. (2005). On the Absence of Gravitational Lensing of the Cosmic Microwave Background. The Astrophysical Journal. 628(2). 583–593. 6 indexed citations

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Mittaz, Jonathan P. D., J. S. Kaastra, Takayuki Tamura, et al.. (2001). UV Observations of the Galaxy Cluster Abell 1795 with the Optical Monitor on XMM-Newton. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 16 indexed citations

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Lieu, Richard, Jonathan P. D. Mittaz, Stuart Bowyer, et al.. (1996). Discovery of 0.5 MK Gas in the Center of the Virgo Cluster. The Astrophysical Journal. 458(1). 77 indexed citations

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Mittaz, Jonathan P. D., M. V. Penston, & M. A. J. Snijders. (1990). Ultraviolet variability of NGC 4151: a study using principal component analysis. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 242(3). 370–378. 30 indexed citations

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