M. A. Fosberg

987 total citations · 1 hit paper
3 papers, 578 citations indexed

About

M. A. Fosberg is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. A. Fosberg has authored 3 papers receiving a total of 578 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 1 paper in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 1 paper in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. A. Fosberg's work include Fire effects on ecosystems (3 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (1 paper) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (1 paper). M. A. Fosberg is often cited by papers focused on Fire effects on ecosystems (3 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (1 paper) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (1 paper). M. A. Fosberg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. M. A. Fosberg's co-authors include Joseph A. Mason, B. J. Stocks, Linda Mearns, B. Mike Wotton, Qing Yang, Daniel W. McKenney, T. J. Lynham, Kevin Lawrence, Mark J. Schroeder and Richard C. Rothermel and has published in prestigious journals such as Climatic Change and Fire Technology.

In The Last Decade

M. A. Fosberg

3 papers receiving 510 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.

Climate Change and Forest Fire Potential in Russian and Canadian Boreal Forests

1998 505 citations B. J. Stocks, M. A. Fosberg et al. Climatic Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. A. Fosberg United States	3	522	240	139	72	69	3	578
Beth L. Hall United States	8	479 0.9×	186 0.8×	123 0.9×	37 0.5×	70 1.0×	16	600
Michael Goss United States	7	462 0.9×	252 1.1×	62 0.4×	32 0.4×	71 1.0×	12	573
Thomas J. Hatton Australia	11	374 0.7×	143 0.6×	155 1.1×	196 2.7×	24 0.3×	20	537
Giovanni Bovio Italy	11	530 1.0×	90 0.4×	151 1.1×	155 2.2×	98 1.4×	35	602
Daniel C. Dey United States	11	500 1.0×	205 0.9×	204 1.5×	239 3.3×	104 1.5×	20	574
Robert A. Norheim United States	6	368 0.7×	131 0.5×	183 1.3×	114 1.6×	39 0.6×	9	483
Cordy Tymstra Canada	8	573 1.1×	101 0.4×	167 1.2×	84 1.2×	136 2.0×	12	638
Tanya Lippmann Netherlands	5	605 1.2×	261 1.1×	152 1.1×	66 0.9×	72 1.0×	7	736
Eric A. Miller United States	8	283 0.5×	275 1.1×	99 0.7×	140 1.9×	54 0.8×	19	493
Bruce M. Kilgore United States	10	537 1.0×	93 0.4×	350 2.5×	309 4.3×	73 1.1×	12	618

Countries citing papers authored by M. A. Fosberg

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. A. Fosberg

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by M. A. Fosberg. 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 M. A. Fosberg. The network helps show where M. A. Fosberg may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. A. Fosberg

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

All Works

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3 of 3 papers shown

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Stocks, B. J., M. A. Fosberg, T. J. Lynham, et al.. (1998). Climate Change and Forest Fire Potential in Russian and Canadian Boreal Forests. Climatic Change. 38(1). 1–13. 505 indexed citations breakdown →

2.

Fosberg, M. A.. (1978). Weather in wildland fire management: the Fire Weather Index. 64 indexed citations

3.

Fosberg, M. A., et al.. (1968). Fire weather and fire behavior in the 1966 loop fire. Fire Technology. 4(2). 126–141. 9 indexed citations

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