L. A. Remer

42.9k citations

246 papers · 30.0k indexed · 17 hit papers · h-index 80

Global and Planetary Change top 0.01%
Atmospheric Science top 0.01%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.1%
Environmental Engineering top 0.1%
Ecology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Yoram J. Kaufman R. C. Levy S. Mattoo D. Tanré B. N. Holben Ilan Koren Charles Ichoku J. Vanderlei Martins
Topics: Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (229 papers)Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (211 papers)Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (133 papers)
Cited by: Atmospheric Science Global and Planetary Change Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Physical Review Letters
Partner nations: United States France Israel

In The Last Decade

L. A. Remer

241 papers receiving 29.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

The MODIS Aerosol Algorithm, Products, and Validation

2005 2.6k citations L. A. Remer, Yoram J. Kaufman et al. profile →
The Collection 6 MODIS aerosol products over land and ocean

2013 1.7k citations R. C. Levy, S. Mattoo et al. Atmospheric measurement techniques profile →
Operational remote sensing of tropospheric aerosol over land from EOS moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer

1997 1.4k citations Yoram J. Kaufman, D. Tanré et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Second‐generation operational algorithm: Retrieval of aerosol properties over land from inversion of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer spectral reflectance

2007 1.1k citations R. C. Levy, L. A. Remer et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Global evaluation of the Collection 5 MODIS dark-target aerosol products over land

2010 1.0k citations R. C. Levy, L. A. Remer et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →
Cloud and aerosol properties, precipitable water, and profiles of temperature and water vapor from MODIS

2003 784 citations Yoram J. Kaufman, D. Tanré et al. profile →
The MODIS 2.1-μm channel-correlation with visible reflectance for use in remote sensing of aerosol

1997 689 citations Yoram J. Kaufman, L. A. Remer et al. profile →
Validation of MODIS aerosol optical depth retrieval over land

2002 687 citations Yoram J. Kaufman, L. A. Remer et al. profile →
A review of measurement-based assessments of the aerosol direct radiative effect and forcing

2006 656 citations Hongbin Yu, Yoram J. Kaufman et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →
Global aerosol climatology from the MODIS satellite sensors

2008 656 citations L. A. Remer, R. C. Levy et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Global aerosol optical properties and application to Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aerosol retrieval over land

2007 569 citations R. C. Levy, L. A. Remer et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Measurement of the Effect of Amazon Smoke on Inhibition of Cloud Formation

2004 547 citations Yoram J. Kaufman, L. A. Remer et al. profile →
Dust transport and deposition observed from the Terra‐Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) spacecraft over the Atlantic Ocean

2005 514 citations Yoram J. Kaufman, L. A. Remer et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
The effect of smoke, dust, and pollution aerosol on shallow cloud development over the Atlantic Ocean

2005 510 citations Yoram J. Kaufman, L. A. Remer et al. profile →
A spatio‐temporal approach for global validation and analysis of MODIS aerosol products

2002 505 citations S. Mattoo, Yoram J. Kaufman et al. profile →
Multiangle implementation of atmospheric correction (MAIAC): 2. Aerosol algorithm

2011 489 citations Alexei Lyapustin, Ralph A. Kahn et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
The Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem Mission: Status, Science, Advances

2019 231 citations J. Vanderlei Martins, L. A. Remer et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Investigating the Spatial and Temporal Limitations for Remote Sensing of Wildfire Smoke Using Satellite and Airborne Imagers During FIREX‐AQ 2024 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Yingxi Shi,R. C. Levy,L. A. Remer,S. Mattoo,G. Thomas Arnold	1
2	Opinion: Aerosol remote sensing over the next 20 years 2024 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·L. A. Remer,R. C. Levy,J. Vanderlei Martins	13
3	Observation and modeling of a historic African dust intrusion into theCaribbean Basin and the southern U.S. in June 2020 2021 ·Hongbin Yu,Qian Tan,(unknown),Yaping Zhou,Huisheng Bian,Mian Chin,Claire L. Ryder,R. C. Levy,Yaswant Pradhan,Yingxi Shi,Qianqian Song,Zhibo Zhang,Peter R. Colarco,Dongchul Kim,L. A. Remer,Tianle Yuan,O. L. Mayol‐Bracero,B. N. Holben	2
4	A Dark Target research aerosol algorithm for MODIS observations over eastern China: increasing coverage while maintaining accuracy at high aerosol loading 2021 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Yingxi Shi,R. C. Levy,Leiku Yang,L. A. Remer,S. Mattoo,Оleg Dubovik	26
5	Dust Aerosol Retrieval Over the Oceans With the MODIS/VIIRS Dark‐Target Algorithm: 1. Dust Detection 2020 ·Earth and Space Science ·Yaping Zhou,R. C. Levy,L. A. Remer,S. Mattoo,Yingxi Shi,Chenxi Wang	25
6	Retrieval of aerosol properties from Airborne Hyper-Angular Rainbow Polarimeter (AirHARP) observations during ACEPOL 2017 2020 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Anin Puthukkudy,J. Vanderlei Martins,L. A. Remer,Xiaoguang Xu,Оleg Dubovik,Pavel Litvinov,(unknown),S. P. Burton,Henrique M. J. Barbosa	26
7	Detecting layer height of smoke aerosols over vegetated land and water surfaces via oxygen absorption bands: hourly results from EPIC/DSCOVR in deep space 2019 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Xiaoguang Xu,Jun Wang,(unknown),Jing Zeng,Omar Torres,Jeffrey S. Reid,Steven D. Miller,J. Vanderlei Martins,L. A. Remer	47
8	Characterizing the 2015 Indonesia fire event using modified MODIS aerosol retrievals 2019 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Yingxi Shi,R. C. Levy,T. F. Eck,B. L. Fisher,S. Mattoo,L. A. Remer,I. Slutsker,Jianglong Zhang	41
9	Retrieval of aerosols over Asia from the Advanced Himawari Imager: Expansion oftemporal coverage of the global Dark Target aerosol product 2019 ·Pawan Gupta,R. C. Levy,S. Mattoo,L. A. Remer,Robert E. Holz,Andrew K. Heidinger	3
10	Exploring systematic offsets between aerosol products from the two MODIS sensors 2018 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·R. C. Levy,S. Mattoo,Virginia Sawyer,Yingxi Shi,Peter R. Colarco,Alexei Lyapustin,Yujie Wang,L. A. Remer	79
11	In situ measurements of angular-dependent light scattering by aerosols over the contiguous United States 2018 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·R. Espinosa,J. Vanderlei Martins,L. A. Remer,Anin Puthukkudy,(unknown),(unknown)	13
12	Toward an Observation-Based Estimate of Dust Net Radiative Effects in Tropical North Atlantic Through Integrating Satellite Observations and In SituMeasurements of Dust Properties 2018 ·Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union) ·Qianqian Song,Zhibo Zhang,Hongbin Yu,Seiji Kato,Ping Yang,Peter R. Colarco,L. A. Remer,Claire L. Ryder	2
13	Retrievals of aerosol optical and microphysical properties from Imaging Polar Nephelometer scattering measurements 2017 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·R. Espinosa,L. A. Remer,Оleg Dubovik,Luke D. Ziemba,A. J. Beyersdorf,(unknown),Gregory L. Schuster,Tatyana Lapyonok,David Fuertes,J. Vanderlei Martins	49
14	Validating MODIS above-cloud aerosol optical depth retrieved from “color ratio” algorithm using directmeasurements made by NASA's airborne AATS and 4STAR sensors 2016 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Hiren Jethva,Omar Torres,L. A. Remer,Jens Redemann,John M. Livingston,Stephen E. Dunagan,Y. Shinozuka,Meloë Kacenelenbogen,Michal Segal‐Rozenhaimer,R. J. D. Spurr	16
15	Impact of satellite viewing-swath width on global and regional aerosol optical thickness statistics and trends 2014 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Peter R. Colarco,Ralph A. Kahn,L. A. Remer,R. C. Levy	33
16	The Collection 6 MODIS aerosol products over land and oceanbreakdown → 2013 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·R. C. Levy,S. Mattoo,L. A. Munchak,L. A. Remer,A. M. Sayer,Falguni Patadia,N. Christina Hsu	1709
17	MODIS 3 km aerosol product: applications over land in an urban/suburban region 2013 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·L. A. Munchak,R. C. Levy,S. Mattoo,L. A. Remer,B. N. Holben,J. S. Schafer,C. A. Hostetler,R. A. Ferrare	140
18	Global aerosol optical properties and application to Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aerosol retrieval over landbreakdown → 2007 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·R. C. Levy,L. A. Remer,Оleg Dubovik	569
19	Comparison of Airborne Sunphotometer and Satellite Retrievals of Aerosol Optical Depth during MILAGRO/INTEX-B 2007 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·J. M. Livingston,Omar Torres,P. B. Russell,Jens Redemann,R. R. Johnson,R. W. Bergstrom,(unknown),A. Smirnov,B. N. Holben,L. A. Remer,K. Sebastian Schmidt,Odele Coddington,Peter Pilewskie	1
20	Operational remote sensing of tropospheric aerosol over land from EOS moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometerbreakdown → 1997 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Yoram J. Kaufman,D. Tanré,L. A. Remer,Éric Vermote,A. Chu,B. N. Holben	1439

About L. A. Remer

L. A. Remer is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Earth-Surface Processes, having authored 246 papers that have together received 30.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (229 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (211 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (133 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (25.8k citations), Global and Planetary Change (27.0k citations) and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (3.2k citations). L. A. Remer has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Israel. Frequent co-authors include Yoram J. Kaufman, R. C. Levy, S. Mattoo, D. Tanré, B. N. Holben, Ilan Koren, Charles Ichoku, J. Vanderlei Martins, Éric Vermote and R. G. Kleidman. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

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