Kerry Meyer

5.2k citations

83 papers · 2.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Impact in

Atmospheric Science top 1%
- Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
- Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
Global and Planetary Change top 0.5%
- Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
- Climate variability and models

Papers in ⓘ

Atmospheric Science 74
- Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols 65
- Atmospheric Ozone and Climate 41
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations 6
Global and Planetary Change 79
- Atmospheric aerosols and clouds 76
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics 22
- Climate variability and models 5

Co-authors: Steven Platnick (62 shared papers)Zhibo Zhang (15 shared papers)Ping Yang (14 shared papers)Robert E. Holz (11 shared papers)B. P. Marchant (6 shared papers)G. Wind (16 shared papers)J. Riédi (5 shared papers)G. Thomas Arnold (5 shared papers)
Journals: Atmospheric measurement techniques (13 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (12 papers)Atmospheric chemistry and physics (10 papers)Geophysical Research Letters (7 papers)IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States France United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Kerry Meyer

79 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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The MODIS Cloud Optical and Microphysical Products: Collection 6 Updates and Examples From Terra and Aqua 2016 · 589 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

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1	The MODIS Cloud Optical and Microphysical Products: Collection 6 Updates and Examples From Terra and Aqua IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer, Michael D. King, G. Wind, Nandana Amarasinghe, B. P. Marchant, G. Thomas Arnold, Zhibo Zhang, Paul A. Hubanks, Robert E. Holz, Ping Yang, William L. Ridgway, J. Riédi Hit paper breakdown →	2016	589
2	Earth Observations from DSCOVR EPIC Instrument Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ·Alexander Marshak, J. R. Herman, Adam Szabo, Blank Karin, Simon Carn, Alexander Cede, Igor V. Geogdzhayev, Dong Huang, Liang‐Kang Huang, Yuri Knyazikhin, M. G. Kowalewski, N. A. Krotkov, Alexei Lyapustin, Richard McPeters, Kerry Meyer, Omar Torres, Yuekui Yang	2018	126
3	Biomass smoke from southern Africa can significantly enhance the brightness of stratocumulus over the southeastern Atlantic Ocean Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Zheng Lu, Xiaohong Liu, Zhibo Zhang, Chun Zhao, Kerry Meyer, Chamara Rajapakshe, Chenglai Wu, Zhifeng Yang, Joyce E. Penner	2018	85
4	Frequency and causes of failed MODIS cloud property retrievals for liquid phase clouds over global oceans Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Hyoun‐Myoung Cho, Zhibo Zhang, Kerry Meyer, Matthew Lebsock, Steven Platnick, Andrew S. Ackerman, Larry Di Girolamo, Laurent C.‐Labonnote, Charles Cornet, J. Riédi, Robert E. Holz	2015	84
5	MODIS Collection 6 shortwave-derived cloud phase classification algorithm and comparisons with CALIOP Atmospheric measurement techniques ·B. P. Marchant, Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer, G. Thomas Arnold, J. Riédi	2016	82
6	Estimating the direct radiative effect of absorbing aerosols overlying marine boundary layer clouds in the southeast Atlantic using MODIS and CALIOP Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Kerry Meyer, Steven Platnick, Lazaros Oreopoulos, Dongmin Lee	2013	81
7	Resolving ice cloud optical thickness biases between CALIOP and MODIS using infrared retrievals Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Robert E. Holz, Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer, Mark Vaughan, Andrew K. Heidinger, Ping Yang, Gala Wind, S. Dutcher, Steven A. Ackerman, Nandana Amarasinghe, Fredrick W. NAGLE, Chenxi Wang	2016	80
8	Positive low cloud and dust feedbacks amplify tropical North Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation Geophysical Research Letters ·Tianle Yuan, Lazaros Oreopoulos, Mark D. Zelinka, Hongbin Yu, Joel R. Norris, Mian Chin, Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer	2016	73
9	Simultaneously inferring above‐cloud absorbing aerosol optical thickness and underlying liquid phase cloud optical and microphysical properties using MODIS Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Kerry Meyer, Steven Platnick, Zhibo Zhang	2015	67
10	Shortwave direct radiative effects of above-cloud aerosols over global oceans derived from 8 years of CALIOP and MODIS observations Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Zhibo Zhang, Kerry Meyer, Hongbin Yu, Steven Platnick, Peter R. Colarco, Zhaoyan Liu, Lazaros Oreopoulos	2016	55
11	A framework based on 2‐D Taylor expansion for quantifying the impacts of subpixel reflectance variance and covariance on cloud optical thickness and effective radius retrievals based on the bispectral method Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Zhedong Zhang, Frank Werner, Hyoyoung Cho, G. Wind, Steven Platnick, Andrew S. Ackerman, Larry Di Girolamo, Alexander Marshak, Kerry Meyer	2016	55
12	A machine-learning-based cloud detection and thermodynamic-phase classification algorithm using passive spectral observations Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Chenxi Wang, Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer, Zhibo Zhang, Yaping Zhou	2020	54
13	Direct and semi-direct radiative forcing of biomass-burning aerosols over the southeast Atlantic (SEA) and its sensitivity to absorbing properties: a regional climate modeling study Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Marc Mallet, F. Solmon, Pierre Nabat, Nellie Elguindi, Fabien Waquet, Dominique Bouniol, A. M. Sayer, Kerry Meyer, Romain Roehrig, Martine Michou, Paquita Zuidema, Cyrille Flamant, Jens Redemann, Paola Formenti	2020	52
14	Seasonally transported aerosol layers over southeast Atlantic are closer to underlying clouds than previously reported Geophysical Research Letters ·Chamara Rajapakshe, Zhibo Zhang, John E. Yorks, Hongbin Yu, Qian Tan, Kerry Meyer, Steven Platnick, David M. Winker	2017	47
15	Retrieval of ice cloud properties using an optimal estimation algorithm and MODIS infrared observations: 1. Forward model, error analysis, and information content Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Chenxi Wang, Steven Platnick, Zhibo Zhang, Kerry Meyer, Ping Yang	2016	44
16	Optical thickness of tropical cirrus clouds derived from the MODIS 0.66and 1.375-/spl mu/m channels IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·Kerry Meyer, Ping Yang, Bo‐Cai Gao	2004	44
17	Evaluation of the MODIS Collection 6 multilayer cloud detection algorithm through comparisons with CloudSat Cloud Profiling Radar and CALIPSO CALIOP products Atmospheric measurement techniques ·B. P. Marchant, Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer, G. Wind	2020	35
18	Global reduction in ship-tracks from sulfur regulations for shipping fuel Science Advances ·Tianle Yuan, Hua Song, Robert Wood, Chenxi Wang, Lazaros Oreopoulos, Steven Platnick, Sophia von Hippel, Kerry Meyer, Siobhan Light, E. M. Wilcox	2022	35
19	Cloud products from the Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC): algorithms and initial evaluation Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Yuekui Yang, Kerry Meyer, G. Wind, Yaping Zhou, Alexander Marshak, Steven Platnick, Qilong Min, Anthony B. Davis, Joanna Joiner, A. P. Vasilkov, David P. Duda, Wenying Su	2019	34
20	Abrupt reduction in shipping emission as an inadvertent geoengineering termination shock produces substantial radiative warming Communications Earth & Environment ·Tianle Yuan, Hua Song, Lazaros Oreopoulos, Robert Wood, Huisheng Bian, Katherine H. Breen, Mian Chin, Hongbin Yu, Donifan Barahona, Kerry Meyer, Steven Platnick	2024	33

About Kerry Meyer

Kerry Meyer is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Earth-Surface Processes, Aerospace Engineering and Oceanography, having authored 83 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (76 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (65 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (41 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (22 papers), Calibration and Measurement Techniques (7 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (6 papers), Climate variability and models (5 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (2.1k citations), Global and Planetary Change (2.3k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (128 citations), Environmental Engineering (123 citations) and Oceanography (92 citations). Kerry Meyer has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Steven Platnick, Zhibo Zhang, Ping Yang, Robert E. Holz, B. P. Marchant, G. Wind, J. Riédi, G. Thomas Arnold, Nandana Amarasinghe and Lazaros Oreopoulos. Their work appears in journals such as Atmospheric measurement techniques, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Geophysical Research Letters and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

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