M. E. McIntyre

20.8k total citations · 9 hit papers
104 papers, 15.6k citations indexed

About

M. E. McIntyre is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, M. E. McIntyre has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 15.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Atmospheric Science, 44 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 27 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in M. E. McIntyre's work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (32 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (28 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (21 papers). M. E. McIntyre is often cited by papers focused on Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (32 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (28 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (21 papers). M. E. McIntyre collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Tunisia. M. E. McIntyre's co-authors include Brian J. Hoskins, David Andrews, Peter Haynes, Andrew W. Robertson, T. N. Palmer, James R. Holton, L. Pfister, A. R. Douglass, Richard B. Rood and Harold J. Edmon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

M. E. McIntyre

102 papers receiving 14.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

On the use and significance of isentropic potential vorticity maps

1985 2.4k citations Brian J. Hoskins, M. E. McIntyre et al. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society profile →
Stratosphere‐troposphere exchange

1995 2.1k citations M. E. McIntyre et al. profile →
Planetary Waves in Horizontal and Vertical Shear: The Generalized Eliassen-Palm Relation and the Mean Zonal Acceleration

1976 808 citations M. E. McIntyre et al. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →
Eliassen-Palm Cross Sections for the Troposphere

1980 794 citations Brian J. Hoskins, M. E. McIntyre et al. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →
On the “Downward Control” of Extratropical Diabatic Circulations by Eddy-Induced Mean Zonal Forces

1991 790 citations M. E. McIntyre et al. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →
Two paradigms of baroclinic‐wave life‐cycle behaviour

1993 671 citations Brian J. Hoskins, M. E. McIntyre et al. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society profile →
An atmospheric tape recorder: The imprint of tropical tropopause temperatures on stratospheric water vapor

1996 600 citations M. E. McIntyre et al. profile →
Breaking planetary waves in the stratosphere

1983 587 citations M. E. McIntyre, T. N. Palmer Nature profile →
An exact theory of nonlinear waves on a Lagrangian-mean flow

1978 544 citations M. E. McIntyre et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. E. McIntyre United Kingdom	47	12.4k	9.8k	4.0k	3.8k	824	104	15.6k
Tapio Schneider United States	53	7.5k 0.6×	7.4k 0.8×	2.3k 0.6×	659 0.2×	228 0.3×	160	10.5k
Carl Wunsch United States	73	10.0k 0.8×	10.0k 1.0×	17.0k 4.2×	530 0.1×	304 0.4×	275	21.1k
Joseph Pedlosky United States	39	5.5k 0.4×	4.7k 0.5×	7.7k 1.9×	1.4k 0.4×	2.0k 2.4×	173	12.5k
James R. Holton United States	52	15.3k 1.2×	11.8k 1.2×	2.5k 0.6×	5.8k 1.5×	284 0.3×	146	17.7k
Walter Munk United States	50	4.6k 0.4×	3.3k 0.3×	10.5k 2.6×	689 0.2×	251 0.3×	184	13.2k
Geoffrey K. Vallis United States	43	5.2k 0.4×	5.0k 0.5×	4.3k 1.1×	966 0.3×	915 1.1×	148	8.2k
Lorenzo M. Polvani United States	66	13.0k 1.1×	12.1k 1.2×	3.0k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	555 0.7×	269	15.3k
Olivier Talagrand France	28	3.6k 0.3×	3.0k 0.3×	1.1k 0.3×	1.7k 0.4×	434 0.5×	74	6.1k
David C. Fritts United States	67	10.0k 0.8×	2.7k 0.3×	4.1k 1.0×	13.6k 3.6×	728 0.9×	322	16.3k
Akio Arakawa United States	38	6.8k 0.5×	6.2k 0.6×	2.0k 0.5×	470 0.1×	1.2k 1.4×	98	8.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

McIntyre, M. E.. (2023). Science, Music, and Mathematics. WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks. 1 indexed citations

Dritschel, David G. & M. E. McIntyre. (2008). Multiple Jets as PV Staircases: The Phillips Effect and the Resilience of Eddy-Transport Barriers. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 65(3). 855–874. 233 indexed citations

Hughes, David W., Douglas Gough, E. A. Spiegel, et al.. (2007). The Solar Tachocline. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 102 indexed citations

McIntyre, M. E.. (2007). On thinking probabilistically. 4 indexed citations

Bühler, Oliver & M. E. McIntyre. (2004). REMOTE RECOIL AND WAVE CAPTURE: WAVE-VORTEX INTERACTIONS IN ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN MODELS.

McIntyre, M. E. & W. A. Norton. (2000). Potential Vorticity Inversion on a Hemisphere. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 57(9). 1214–1235. 97 indexed citations

Sundstrom, Eric, et al.. (2000). Work groups: From the Hawthorne studies to work teams of the 1990s and beyond.. Group Dynamics Theory Research and Practice. 4(1). 44–67. 15 indexed citations

McIntyre, M. E.. (1999). How Far have we Come in Understanding the Dynamics of the Middle Atmosphere. ESASP. 437. 581. 4 indexed citations

McIntyre, M. E.. (1998). Lucidity and science III: Hypercredulity, quantum mechanics, and scientific truth. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews. 23(1). 29–70. 4 indexed citations

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McIntyre, M. E.. (1998). Lucidity and science<BR> III: Hypercredulity, quantum mechanics, and scientific truth. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews. 23(1). 29–70. 1 indexed citations

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McIntyre, M. E.. (1998). Balanced Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics, Generalized Lighthill Radiation, and the Slow Quasi-Manifold. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics. 10(1-4). 263–276. 1 indexed citations

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McIntyre, M. E.. (1995). The stratospheric polar vortex and sub-vortex : fluid dynamics and midlatitude ozone loss. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Physical and Engineering Sciences. 352(1699). 227–240. 61 indexed citations

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McIntyre, M. E., et al.. (1991). Dynamic behaviour and simulation of a liquid‐liquid extraction column. Chemical Engineering & Technology. 14(5). 301–306. 14 indexed citations

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Hoskins, Brian J., M. E. McIntyre, & Andrew W. Robertson. (1985). On the use and significance of isentropic potential vorticity maps. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 111(470). 877–946. 2367 indexed citations breakdown →

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McIntyre, M. E. & T. N. Palmer. (1985). A note on the general concept of wave breaking for Rossby and gravity waves. Pure and Applied Geophysics. 123(6). 964–975. 86 indexed citations

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McIntyre, M. E.. (1982). How Well do we Understand the Dynamics of Stratospheric Warmings?. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 60(1). 37–65. 244 indexed citations

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Dunkerton, Timothy J., et al.. (1981). Some Eulerian and Lagrangian Diagnostics for a Model Stratospheric Warming. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 38(4). 819–844. 183 indexed citations

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McIntyre, M. E.. (1980). Towards a Lagrangian-mean description of stratospheric circulations and chemical transports. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 296(1418). 129–148. 79 indexed citations

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McIntyre, M. E., et al.. (1980). On Whether Inertio-Gravity Waves are Absorbed or Reflected when their Intrinsic Frequency is Doppler-Shifted towards?. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 58(2). 118–126. 10 indexed citations

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Morton, B. R., Roger K. Smith, & M. E. McIntyre. (1976). Tornado forum. Nature. 260(5550). 457–458.

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