Matthew F. McCabe

20.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
225 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

About

Matthew F. McCabe is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew F. McCabe has authored 225 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 94 papers in Environmental Engineering and 71 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Matthew F. McCabe's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (62 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (61 papers) and Climate variability and models (47 papers). Matthew F. McCabe is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (62 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (61 papers) and Climate variability and models (47 papers). Matthew F. McCabe collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, United States and Australia. Matthew F. McCabe's co-authors include Jason P. Evans, Rasmus Houborg, Eric F. Wood, J. D. Kalma, Richard de Jeu, Albert I. J. M. van Dijk, Tim R. McVicar, A. Ershadi, Kasper Johansen and Yi Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Matthew F. McCabe

212 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

Estimating Land Surface E... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2012 2011 2015 2017 250 500 750
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. Estimating Land Surface Evaporation: A Review of Methods Using Remotely Sensed Surface Temperature Data
    2008 930 citations Matthew F. McCabe et al. profile →
  2. Trend-preserving blending of passive and active microwave soil moisture retrievals
    2012 594 citations Y. Y. Liu, Richard de Jeu et al. profile →
  3. Developing an improved soil moisture dataset by blending passive and active microwave satellite-based retrievals
    2011 543 citations Y. Y. Liu, Richard de Jeu et al. Hydrology and earth system sciences profile →
  4. Recent reversal in loss of global terrestrial biomass
    2015 457 citations Albert I. J. M. van Dijk, Richard de Jeu et al. profile →
  5. The future of Earth observation in hydrology
    2017 321 citations Matthew F. McCabe, Diego G. Miralles et al. Hydrology and earth system sciences profile →
  6. Multi-sensor remote sensing for drought characterization: current status, opportunities and a roadmap for the future
    2021 201 citations Lixin Wang, Matthew F. McCabe et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Matthew F. McCabe Saudi Arabia 58 7.4k 4.8k 3.9k 3.3k 3.0k 225 13.0k
Pierre Gentine United States 62 11.7k 1.6× 3.2k 0.7× 5.9k 1.5× 2.4k 0.7× 2.7k 0.9× 270 15.2k
John S. Kimball United States 69 8.6k 1.2× 4.1k 0.9× 7.0k 1.8× 4.2k 1.3× 2.8k 0.9× 309 16.0k
Zhongbo Su Netherlands 60 8.1k 1.1× 5.9k 1.2× 5.6k 1.4× 2.5k 0.8× 3.1k 1.0× 428 13.7k
Martin Jung Germany 44 10.6k 1.4× 2.8k 0.6× 3.9k 1.0× 4.5k 1.4× 2.3k 0.8× 102 14.7k
Massimo Menenti Netherlands 49 6.8k 0.9× 4.4k 0.9× 2.7k 0.7× 3.4k 1.0× 2.1k 0.7× 318 10.7k
Christopher Hain United States 50 6.8k 0.9× 2.7k 0.6× 2.3k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 159 9.2k
Yongjiu Dai China 48 6.1k 0.8× 2.7k 0.6× 4.3k 1.1× 1.7k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 177 9.9k
David R. Legates United States 34 6.2k 0.8× 2.8k 0.6× 4.0k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 3.2k 1.1× 77 11.1k
M. Susan Moran United States 61 6.6k 0.9× 5.6k 1.2× 3.5k 0.9× 5.3k 1.6× 1.5k 0.5× 161 12.8k
Diego G. Miralles Belgium 63 14.7k 2.0× 4.3k 0.9× 7.8k 2.0× 2.1k 0.6× 6.3k 2.1× 165 19.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew F. McCabe

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Courault, Dominique, Claude Doussan, Mohammad El Hajj, et al.. (2025). Integration of sentinel-2 data into the SIMETAW model for assessing irrigation water requirements and evapotranspiration. Agricultural Water Management. 317. 109637–109637.
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Johansen, Kasper, et al.. (2024). Quantifying mangrove carbon assimilation rates using UAV imagery. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 4648–4648. 3 indexed citations
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Song, Yang, Josep Peñuelas, Philippe Ciais, et al.. (2024). Recent Water Constraints Mediate the Dominance of Climate and Atmospheric CO2 on Vegetation Growth Across China. Earth s Future. 12(6). 12 indexed citations
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Courault, Dominique, et al.. (2024). High-resolution satellite imagery to assess orchard characteristics impacting water use. Agricultural Water Management. 295. 108763–108763. 6 indexed citations
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Johansen, Kasper, et al.. (2024). Towards SDG 15: Using Remote Sensing to Restore Our Lands, From the Coastal Fringe to the Deep Desert. Frontiers for Young Minds. 12. 2 indexed citations
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Rouault, Pascale, Dominique Courault, Raúl López‐Lozano, et al.. (2023). GRASS COVER, TREE DENSITY, AND LEAF DEVELOPMENT OF MEDITERRANEAN ORCHARDS FROM HIGH RESOLUTION DATA. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. XLVIII-1/W2-2023. 1531–1536.
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Li, Ting, Oliver López, Kasper Johansen, & Matthew F. McCabe. (2023). A Retrospective Analysis of National-Scale Agricultural Development in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to 2021. Remote Sensing. 15(3). 731–731. 5 indexed citations
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Kenawy, Ahmed El, Juan Ignacio López‐Moreno, Matthew F. McCabe, et al.. (2021). The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on surface urban heat island changes and air-quality improvements across 21 major cities in the Middle East. Environmental Pollution. 288. 117802–117802. 61 indexed citations
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Manfreda, Salvatore, Helge Aasen, M. R. James, et al.. (2020). Current Practices in UAS-based Environmental Monitoring. Remote Sensing. 12(6). 1001–1001. 169 indexed citations
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López, Oliver, Kasper Johansen, B. Aragon, et al.. (2020). Mapping groundwater abstractions from irrigated agriculture: big data, inverse modeling, and a satellite–model fusion approach. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 24(11). 5251–5277. 19 indexed citations
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López, Oliver, Rasmus Houborg, & Matthew F. McCabe. (2017). Evaluating the hydrological consistency of evaporation products using satellite-based gravity and rainfall data. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 21(1). 323–343. 22 indexed citations
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Altaf, M. U., et al.. (2014). Hybrid vs Adaptive Ensemble Kalman Filtering for Storm Surge Forecasting. 2014 AGU Fall Meeting. 2014. 3 indexed citations
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Griffiths, Alan D., Stephen Parkes, Scott Chambers, Matthew F. McCabe, & Alastair G. Williams. (2013). Improved mixing height monitoring through a combination of lidar and radon measurements. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 6(2). 207–218. 44 indexed citations
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Mueller, Brigitte, Martin Hirschi, Carlos Jiménez, et al.. (2013). Benchmark products for land evapotranspiration: LandFlux-EVAL multi-data set synthesis. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 17(10). 3707–3720. 298 indexed citations
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López, Oliver, Rasmus Houborg, & Matthew F. McCabe. (2013). Evaluating Water Storage Variations in the MENA region using GRACE Satellite Data. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Repository (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology). 2013. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Y. Y., Jason P. Evans, Matthew F. McCabe, et al.. (2010). Influence of cracking clays on satellite estimated and model simulated soil moisture. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 14(6). 979–990. 24 indexed citations
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Su, Hong-Bing, Eric F. Wood, Matthew F. McCabe, & Zhongbo Su. (2007). Evaluation of Remotely Sensed Evapotranspiration Over the CEOP EOP-1 Reference Sites( Coordinated Enhanced Observing Period(CEOP)). Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 85. 439–459. 7 indexed citations
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Corpuz, Grace, et al.. (2006). The development of a Sydney VKT regression model. Transport Research Forum. 13 indexed citations
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Balick, L., Christopher A. Jeffery, & Matthew F. McCabe. (2006). Understanding Thermal Variability Using a new Dynamical Model of the Surface Skin Temperature and Turbulent Near Atmosphere. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2006. 1 indexed citations
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McCabe, Matthew F., et al.. (2004). Apparent bilateral asymmetry in temperature of children of five and under using infrared ear thermometry. Proceedings of The Physiological Society. 1 indexed citations

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