Lion Krischer

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
54 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Lion Krischer is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Lion Krischer has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Geophysics, 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 12 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Lion Krischer's work include Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (34 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (31 papers) and Seismology and Earthquake Studies (15 papers). Lion Krischer is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (34 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (31 papers) and Seismology and Earthquake Studies (15 papers). Lion Krischer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Lion Krischer's co-authors include R. Barsch, Tobias Megies, Moritz Beyreuther, Yannik Behr, J. Wassermann, Joachim Wassermann, Thomas Lecocq, Corentin Caudron, Andreas Fichtner and Christian Boehm and has published in prestigious journals such as Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Geophysical Research Letters and Geophysical Journal International.

In The Last Decade

Lion Krischer

51 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

ObsPy: A Python Toolbox for Seismology

2010 1.2k citations R. Barsch, Lion Krischer et al. Seismological Research Letters profile →
ObsPy: a bridge for seismology into the scientific Python ecosystem

2015 611 citations Lion Krischer, Tobias Megies et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lion Krischer Switzerland	19	2.7k	896	361	156	128	54	3.0k
Tobias Megies Germany	7	2.1k 0.8×	836 0.9×	233 0.6×	130 0.8×	114 0.9×	15	2.3k
Takuto Maeda Japan	26	2.4k 0.9×	580 0.6×	165 0.5×	198 1.3×	68 0.5×	91	2.7k
Keith D. Koper United States	36	3.9k 1.4×	824 0.9×	202 0.6×	227 1.5×	150 1.2×	121	4.2k
Moritz Beyreuther Germany	8	2.1k 0.8×	933 1.0×	228 0.6×	120 0.8×	129 1.0×	16	2.2k
Zhongwen Zhan United States	35	3.6k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	719 2.0×	226 1.4×	110 0.9×	141	4.5k
Bor‐Shouh Huang Taiwan	31	3.5k 1.3×	562 0.6×	367 1.0×	487 3.1×	163 1.3×	170	3.8k
Charles A. Langston United States	37	4.0k 1.5×	755 0.8×	575 1.6×	206 1.3×	66 0.5×	125	4.2k
Eileen Martin United States	18	1.4k 0.5×	604 0.7×	673 1.9×	250 1.6×	59 0.5×	53	1.8k
Christopher J. Bean Ireland	29	2.1k 0.8×	476 0.5×	344 1.0×	133 0.9×	118 0.9×	148	2.5k
M. M. Haney United States	30	2.3k 0.8×	757 0.8×	407 1.1×	50 0.3×	232 1.8×	138	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lion Krischer

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20 of 20 papers shown

Krischer, Lion, et al.. (2025). Radially Anisotropic 3D Velocity Model of the Central Apennines Lithosphere: The CI23 $C{I}_{23}$ Model. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(3).

Krischer, Lion, et al.. (2025). Theoretical background for full-waveform inversion with distributed acoustic sensing and integrated strain sensing. Geophysical Journal International. 244(1).

Rodgers, Arthur, et al.. (2024). Improved Earthquake Source Parameters with 3D Wavespeed Models in California and Nevada. Seismological Research Letters. 96(1). 499–509. 4 indexed citations

Sheng, Yixiao, Aurélien Mordret, Florent Brenguier, et al.. (2024). Body waves from train noise correlations: potential and limits for monitoring the San Jacinto Fault, CA. Geophysical Journal International. 240(1). 721–729. 1 indexed citations

Rodgers, Arthur, et al.. (2024). Adjoint Waveform Tomography for Crustal and Upper Mantle Structure of the Middle East and Southwest Asia for Improved Waveform Simulations Using Openly Available Broadband Data. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 114(3). 1365–1391. 5 indexed citations

Rodgers, Arthur, et al.. (2023). CANVAS: An Adjoint Waveform Tomography Model of California and Nevada. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 128(12). 7 indexed citations

Boehm, Christian, et al.. (2023). Estimating Young’s moduli based on ultrasound and full-waveform inversion. Ultrasonics. 136. 107165–107165. 4 indexed citations

Krischer, Lion, et al.. (2022). Full-waveform inversion of ultrasonic echo signals to evaluate grouting quality of tendon ducts in post-tensioned concrete structures. e-Journal of Nondestructive Testing. 27(9). 3 indexed citations

Rodgers, Arthur, et al.. (2022). WUS256: An Adjoint Waveform Tomography Model of the Crust and Upper Mantle of the Western United States for Improved Waveform Simulations. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 127(7). 18 indexed citations

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Boehm, Christian, et al.. (2022). Bayesian Seismic Source Inversion With a 3‐D Earth Model of the Japanese Islands. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 128(1). 10 indexed citations

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Caudron, Corentin, Jean Soubestre, Thomas Lecocq, et al.. (2022). Insights into the dynamics of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption using seismic interferometry and network covariance matrix analyses. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 585. 117502–117502. 7 indexed citations

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Thrastarson, Sölvi, Dirk‐Philip van Herwaarden, Lion Krischer, et al.. (2022). Data-adaptive global full-waveform inversion. Geophysical Journal International. 230(2). 1374–1393. 24 indexed citations

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Boehm, Christian, et al.. (2020). Global‐Scale Full‐Waveform Ambient Noise Inversion. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 125(4). 44 indexed citations

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Fichtner, Andreas, Dirk‐Philip van Herwaarden, Michael Afanasiev, et al.. (2018). The Collaborative Seismic Earth Model: Generation 1. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(9). 4007–4016. 77 indexed citations

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Krischer, Lion, Andreas Fichtner, Christian Boehm, & Heiner Igel. (2018). Automated Large‐Scale Full Seismic Waveform Inversion for North America and the North Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 123(7). 5902–5928. 50 indexed citations

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Boehm, Christian, et al.. (2018). Sensitivity of Seismic Noise Correlation Functions to Global Noise Sources. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 123(8). 6911–6921. 23 indexed citations

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Krischer, Lion, Tobias Megies, Elliott Sales de Andrade, R. Barsch, & J. MacCarthy. (2017). ObsPy: A Python Toolbox for Seismology. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 17089.

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Driel, Martin van, et al.. (2016). Syngine: On-Demand Synthetic Seismograms from the IRIS DMC based on AxiSEM & Instaseis. EGUGA. 3 indexed citations

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Afanasiev, Michael, Christian Boehm, Martin van Driel, et al.. (2016). Salvus: A flexible open-source package for waveform modelling and inversion from laboratory to global scales. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Krischer, Lion, Judith Smith, & Jeroen Tromp. (2015). SEIS-PROV: Practical Provenance for Seismological Data. AGUFM. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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