Kate Saunders

953 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 513 citations indexed

About

Kate Saunders is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Kate Saunders has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 513 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 5 papers in Atmospheric Science and 1 paper in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Kate Saunders's work include Climate variability and models (7 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (4 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (4 papers). Kate Saunders is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (7 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (4 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (4 papers). Kate Saunders collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Kate Saunders's co-authors include Alec Stephenson, David J. Karoly, Folmer Krikken, Friederike E. L. Otto, Sihan Li, Sophie C. Lewis, Maarten van Aalst, Flavio Lehner, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh and Sarah Sparrow and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Geoscience, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society and Journal of Fish Biology.

In The Last Decade

Kate Saunders

10 papers receiving 499 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.

Attribution of the Australian bushfire risk to anthropogenic climate change

2021 242 citations Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Folmer Krikken et al. Natural hazards and earth system sciences profile →

Peers

Kate Saunders

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Folmer Krikken Netherlands

Romaric C. Odoulami South Africa

I. Vitkovskaya Kazakhstan

Dana Micu Romania

Jiangyue Li China

Doug Richardson Australia

Nadia Politi Greece

Alba Cid Spain

Natasha Marinova Netherlands

L. Natsagdorj Tunisia

Folmer Krikken Netherlands

Kate Saunders

463 ×1.3

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286 ×1.9

AS

78 ×1.1

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59 ×1.0

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59 ×1.3

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Citations per year, relative to Kate Saunders Kate Saunders (= 1×) peers Folmer Krikken

Countries citing papers authored by Kate Saunders

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kate Saunders

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kate Saunders. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kate Saunders. The network helps show where Kate Saunders may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kate Saunders

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

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Saunders, Kate, Richard S. Cottrell, Catherine J. S. Kim, et al.. (2025). Data-driven recommendations for enhancing real-time natural hazard warnings. One Earth. 8(5). 101274–101274.

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Holden, Matthew, Éva E. Plagányi, Elizabeth A. Fulton, et al.. (2024). Cost–benefit analysis of ecosystem modeling to support fisheries management. Journal of Fish Biology. 104(6). 1667–1674. 6 indexed citations

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King, Andrew D., Kimberley J. Reid, & Kate Saunders. (2023). Communicating the link between climate change and extreme rain events. Nature Geoscience. 16(7). 552–554. 23 indexed citations

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Bevacqua, Emanuele, Carlo De Michele, Colin Manning, et al.. (2021). Guidelines for Studying Diverse Types of Compound Weather and Climate Events. Earth s Future. 9(11). 126 indexed citations

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Oldenborgh, Geert Jan van, Folmer Krikken, Sophie C. Lewis, et al.. (2021). Attribution of the Australian bushfire risk to anthropogenic climate change. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 21(3). 941–960. 242 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fiddes, Sonya, Acacia Pepler, Kate Saunders, & Pandora Hope. (2021). Redefining southern Australia’s climatic regions and seasons. Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth System Science. 71(1). 92–109. 17 indexed citations

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Chen, Jieyu, Kate Saunders, & Kirien Whan. (2021). Quality control and bias adjustment of crowdsourced wind speed observations. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 147(740). 3647–3664. 17 indexed citations

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Saunders, Kate, Alec Stephenson, & David J. Karoly. (2020). A regionalisation approach for rainfall based on extremal dependence. Extremes. 24(2). 215–240. 22 indexed citations

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Stephenson, Alec, et al.. (2018). The MELBS team winning entry for the EVA2017 competition for spatiotemporal prediction of extreme rainfall using generalized extreme value quantiles. Extremes. 21(3). 477–484. 3 indexed citations

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Saunders, Kate, Alec Stephenson, Peter Taylor, & David J. Karoly. (2017). The spatial distribution of rainfall extremes and the influence of El Niño Southern Oscillation. Weather and Climate Extremes. 18. 17–28. 29 indexed citations

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Bayliss, Peter, et al.. (2016). Assessing sea level-rise risks to coastal floodplains in the Kakadu Region, northern Australia, using a tidally driven hydrodynamic model. Marine and Freshwater Research. 69(7). 1064–1078. 28 indexed citations

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