L. Williamson

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

L. Williamson is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Williamson has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Atmospheric Science, 5 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 2 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in L. Williamson's work include Climate variability and models (5 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (4 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (3 papers). L. Williamson is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (5 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (4 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (3 papers). L. Williamson collaborates with scholars based in Australia and United States. L. Williamson's co-authors include Tim‐Rasmus Kiehl, P. Briegleb, A. Boville, Joel Rasch, James R. McCaa, Cecilia M. Bitz, Shian‐Jiann Lin, William D. Collins, Minghua Zhang and James J. Hack and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, International Journal of Coal Geology and UCAR/NCAR.

In The Last Decade

L. Williamson

14 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Description of the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model (CAM 3.0) 1996 2026 2006 2016 2004 1996 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Description of the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model (CAM 3.0)
    2004 1.8k citations William D. Collins, Joel Rasch et al. UCAR/NCAR profile →
  2. Description of the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM3)
    1996 757 citations Tim‐Rasmus Kiehl, James J. Hack et al. UCAR/NCAR profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
L. Williamson Australia 8 2.7k 2.7k 469 126 102 17 3.1k
P. Briegleb 9 2.8k 1.0× 2.9k 1.1× 598 1.3× 123 1.0× 100 1.0× 10 3.3k
James R. McCaa United States 8 2.9k 1.1× 2.9k 1.1× 531 1.1× 137 1.1× 94 0.9× 8 3.3k
A. Boville United States 6 2.5k 0.9× 2.4k 0.9× 429 0.9× 118 0.9× 84 0.8× 6 2.8k
Stefano Tibaldi United Kingdom 24 2.5k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 643 1.4× 142 1.1× 52 0.5× 55 2.8k
Lawrence L. Takacs United States 18 2.5k 0.9× 2.6k 1.0× 593 1.3× 205 1.6× 211 2.1× 40 3.1k
Michael Fisher United Kingdom 17 2.2k 0.8× 2.2k 0.8× 436 0.9× 216 1.7× 111 1.1× 27 2.6k
Frank Lunkeit Germany 27 2.1k 0.8× 2.1k 0.8× 585 1.2× 137 1.1× 163 1.6× 90 2.9k
Josef M. Oberhuber Germany 23 1.9k 0.7× 1.9k 0.7× 1.3k 2.8× 94 0.7× 60 0.6× 47 2.7k
Michio Yanai United States 27 5.0k 1.8× 5.1k 1.9× 1.5k 3.1× 158 1.3× 102 1.0× 37 5.5k
Robert Colman Australia 28 3.1k 1.2× 2.9k 1.1× 461 1.0× 75 0.6× 61 0.6× 60 3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by L. Williamson

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Fields of papers citing papers by L. Williamson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Williamson

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Donskoi, E., et al.. (2025). Systematic differences in the microstructure of cokes made from medium/high-reflectance Northern hemisphere and Australian coals. International Journal of Coal Geology. 305. 104790–104790.
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Jablonowski, Christiane & L. Williamson. (2006). A baroclinic wave test case for dynamical cores of general circulation models: Model intercomparisons. UCAR/NCAR. 27 indexed citations
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Collins, William D., Joel Rasch, A. Boville, et al.. (2004). Description of the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model (CAM 3.0). UCAR/NCAR. 1842 indexed citations breakdown →
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Williamson, L., et al.. (1996). Fluid and electrolyte changes in three-day event horses.. 9(2). 18–20. 1 indexed citations
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Kiehl, Tim‐Rasmus, James J. Hack, Bertrand Bonan, et al.. (1996). Description of the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM3). UCAR/NCAR. 757 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hack, James J., A. Boville, P. Briegleb, Tim‐Rasmus Kiehl, & L. Williamson. (1993). Description of the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM2). UCAR/NCAR. 191 indexed citations
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Williamson, L., Tim‐Rasmus Kiehl, V. Ramanathan, Edwin Dickinson, & James J. Hack. (1987). Description of the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM1). UCAR/NCAR. 46 indexed citations
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Williamson, L., et al.. (1987). Documentation of NCAR CCM1 Program Modules. UCAR/NCAR. 3 indexed citations
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Båth, Markus, et al.. (1987). Users' Guide to NCAR CCM1. UCAR/NCAR. 4 indexed citations
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Williamson, L. & Scott Williamson. (1984). Circulation Statistics From January and July Simulation With the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM0B). UCAR/NCAR. 9 indexed citations
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Williamson, L.. (1983). Description of NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM0B). UCAR/NCAR. 167 indexed citations
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Williamson, L. & B. W. Kennedy. (1967). METEOROLOGICAL SHELL FOR STANDARD ARTILLERY PIECES: A FEASIBILITY STUDY,. 1 indexed citations
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Williamson, L., et al.. (1966). The gun-launched meteorological sounding system. 1 indexed citations
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Williamson, L.. (1965). Seasonal and regional characteristics of acoustic atmospheres. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 70(2). 249–255. 2 indexed citations
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Williamson, L.. (1963). The subpolar atmospheric acoustic structure in the autumn. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 68(23). 6267–6272. 1 indexed citations

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