José Martínez‐Fernández

10.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
120 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

José Martínez‐Fernández is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, José Martínez‐Fernández has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Environmental Engineering, 60 papers in Atmospheric Science and 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in José Martínez‐Fernández's work include Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (77 papers), Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (35 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (22 papers). José Martínez‐Fernández is often cited by papers focused on Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (77 papers), Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (35 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (22 papers). José Martínez‐Fernández collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Canada. José Martínez‐Fernández's co-authors include Nilda Sánchez, Antonio Ceballos Barbancho, Ángel González‐Zamora, Wolfgang Wagner, María Piles, A. Gumuzzio, Klaus Scipal, Adriano Camps, C. Pérez-Gutiérrez and M. Vall‐llossera and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

José Martínez‐Fernández

117 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Soil moisture estimation through ASCAT and AMSR-E sensors... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Soil moisture estimation through ASCAT and AMSR-E sensors: An intercomparison and validation study across Europe
    2011 492 citations Luca Brocca, José Martínez‐Fernández et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
José Martínez‐Fernández Spain 39 3.4k 2.7k 1.5k 942 823 120 5.1k
Aaron Berg Canada 40 3.9k 1.1× 3.5k 1.3× 1.6k 1.0× 1.0k 1.1× 609 0.7× 182 6.2k
Olivier Merlin France 40 3.6k 1.1× 2.8k 1.0× 1.5k 1.0× 811 0.9× 447 0.5× 118 4.8k
Carsten Montzka Germany 36 3.1k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 973 0.6× 1.3k 1.4× 467 0.6× 117 4.4k
Dongryeol Ryu Australia 39 3.3k 1.0× 2.5k 0.9× 1.6k 1.1× 852 0.9× 305 0.4× 192 5.4k
Maria‐José Escorihuela France 28 3.4k 1.0× 3.0k 1.1× 787 0.5× 554 0.6× 310 0.4× 72 4.5k
M. S. Seyfried United States 41 3.1k 0.9× 2.8k 1.0× 2.1k 1.4× 1.5k 1.6× 826 1.0× 142 6.5k
Ahmad Al Bitar France 38 4.4k 1.3× 3.5k 1.3× 1.2k 0.8× 703 0.7× 213 0.3× 112 5.7k
Jean‐Christophe Calvet France 48 5.5k 1.6× 5.2k 1.9× 2.8k 1.8× 1.1k 1.2× 305 0.4× 177 7.9k
Rajat Bindlish United States 47 5.6k 1.6× 4.6k 1.7× 1.2k 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 245 0.3× 193 6.7k
J. D. Albertson United States 43 2.1k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 3.4k 2.3× 658 0.7× 753 0.9× 127 5.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by José Martínez‐Fernández

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of José Martínez‐Fernández

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Martínez‐Fernández, José, et al.. (2022). Influence of atmospheric patterns on soil moisture dynamics in Europe. The Science of The Total Environment. 846. 157537–157537. 14 indexed citations
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González‐Zamora, Ángel, et al.. (2022). Soil Moisture and Black Truffle Production Variability in the Iberian Peninsula. Forests. 13(6). 819–819. 3 indexed citations
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Martínez‐Fernández, José, et al.. (2022). configuración del paisaje urbano en Assassin’s Creed (Ubisoft Montreal, 2007). VISUAL REVIEW International Visual Culture Review / Revista Internacional de Cultura Visual. 12(3). 1–18.
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Martínez‐Fernández, José, et al.. (2021). Agricultural Drought Trends on the Iberian Peninsula: An Analysis Using Modeled and Reanalysis Soil Moisture Products. Atmosphere. 12(2). 236–236. 28 indexed citations
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Zwieback, Simon, Andreas Colliander, Michael H. Cosh, et al.. (2018). Estimating time-dependent vegetation biases in the SMAP soil moisture product. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 22(8). 4473–4489. 38 indexed citations
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Gao, Ying, Andreas Colliander, Mariko Burgin, et al.. (2018). L-, C- and X-Band Passive Microwave Soil Moisture Retrieval Algorithm Parameterization Using in Situ Validation Sites. 1434–1437. 3 indexed citations
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García‐Estévez, Ignacio, Natalia Quijada‐Morín, Julián C. Rivas‐Gonzalo, et al.. (2017). Relationship between hyperspectral indices, agronomic parameters and phenolic composition of Vitis vinifera cv Tempranillo grapes. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 97(12). 4066–4074. 21 indexed citations
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Gumuzzio, A., Luca Brocca, Nilda Sánchez, Ángel González‐Zamora, & José Martínez‐Fernández. (2016). Comparison of SMOS, modelled andin situlong-term soil moisture series in the northwest of Spain. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 61(14). 2610–2625. 20 indexed citations
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Pablos, Míriam, José Martínez‐Fernández, María Piles, et al.. (2016). Multi-Temporal Evaluation of Soil Moisture and Land Surface Temperature Dynamics Using in Situ and Satellite Observations. Remote Sensing. 8(7). 587–587. 60 indexed citations
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Sánchez, Nilda, Juan M. López‐Sánchez, José Martínez‐Fernández, et al.. (2016). NEW MICROWAVE-BASED MISSIONS APPLICATIONS FOR RAINFED CROPS CHARACTERIZATION. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. XLI-B1. 101–107. 1 indexed citations
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Sánchez, Nilda, José Martínez‐Fernández, & Ángel González‐Zamora. (2016). A COMBINED APPROACH WITH SMOS AND MODIS TO MONITOR AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT. ˜The œinternational archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences. XLI-B8. 393–398. 3 indexed citations
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Martínez‐Fernández, José, Sara Vicca, Ivan A. Janssens, et al.. (2015). Nutrient availability as the key regulator of global forest carbon balance (vol 4, pg 471, 2014). Nature Climate Change. 5(4). 1 indexed citations
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Sánchez-Ruíz, Sergio, María Piles, Nilda Sánchez, et al.. (2014). Combining SMOS with visible and near/shortwave/thermal infrared satellite data for high resolution soil moisture estimates. Journal of Hydrology. 516. 273–283. 128 indexed citations
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Piles, María, Nilda Sánchez, M. Vall‐llossera, et al.. (2014). A Downscaling Approach for SMOS Land Observations: Evaluation of High-Resolution Soil Moisture Maps Over the Iberian Peninsula. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 7(9). 3845–3857. 147 indexed citations
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Sánchez, Nilda, José Martínez‐Fernández, Anna Scaini, & C. Pérez-Gutiérrez. (2012). Validation of the SMOS L2 Soil Moisture Data in the REMEDHUS Network (Spain). IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 50(5). 1602–1611. 175 indexed citations
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Rodriguez-Alvarez, Nereida, J. F. Marchan-Hernandez, Adriano Camps, et al.. (2009). Topographic profile retrieval using the Interference Pattern GNSS-R technique. 4. III–420. 2 indexed citations
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Hernández‐Santana, Virginia, Teresa S. David, & José Martínez‐Fernández. (2008). Environmental and plant-based controls of water use in a Mediterranean oak stand. Forest Ecology and Management. 255(11). 3707–3715. 44 indexed citations
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Martínez‐Fernández, José, et al.. (2006). Nuevos datos del género "Boccardia Carazzi", 1893 (Polychaeta: Spionidae) para la península Ibérica. 22(1). 53–64. 6 indexed citations
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Bermúdez, Francísco López, José Martínez‐Fernández, & María Asunción Romero Díaz. (1993). Parámetros estructurales y funcionales de "Rosmarinus Officinalis" en ecosistemas mediterráneos semiáridos. 289–296. 4 indexed citations
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Martínez‐Fernández, José, et al.. (1991). El matorral semiárido del sureste de España: Aportación metodológica para su evaluación. 97–106. 5 indexed citations

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