Michael Anderson

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Michael Anderson is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Anderson has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 30 papers in Atmospheric Science and 20 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Michael Anderson's work include Climate variability and models (31 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (20 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (20 papers). Michael Anderson is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (31 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (20 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (20 papers). Michael Anderson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Australia. Michael Anderson's co-authors include M. L. Kavvas, Michael D. Dettinger, F. Martin Ralph, Kei Ishida, David W. Reynolds, Jonathan J. Rutz, Jason M. Cordeira, L. Schick, N. Ohara and Arlen D. Feldman and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Michael Anderson

42 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

A Scale to Characterize the Strength and Impacts of Atmospheric Rivers

2018 327 citations F. Martin Ralph, Michael D. Dettinger et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Anderson United States	17	877	708	394	97	68	44	1.1k
Alan M. Rhoades United States	21	1.0k 1.2×	1.0k 1.4×	377 1.0×	79 0.8×	51 0.8×	50	1.4k
Mohammed Ombadi United States	11	654 0.7×	670 0.9×	266 0.7×	215 2.2×	42 0.6×	20	1.0k
Jianhui Wei Germany	22	734 0.8×	449 0.6×	408 1.0×	138 1.4×	65 1.0×	51	908
Nathan Forsythe United Kingdom	15	452 0.5×	492 0.7×	338 0.9×	84 0.9×	39 0.6×	29	865
Yuting Fan China	11	473 0.5×	370 0.5×	301 0.8×	89 0.9×	47 0.7×	29	763
Marco Braun Canada	13	866 1.0×	511 0.7×	576 1.5×	110 1.1×	30 0.4×	22	1.1k
Marta Martínková Czechia	11	755 0.9×	376 0.5×	425 1.1×	81 0.8×	37 0.5×	15	996
Amin Dezfuli United States	19	860 1.0×	657 0.9×	117 0.3×	106 1.1×	115 1.7×	33	1.1k
Fengpeng Sun United States	17	842 1.0×	628 0.9×	169 0.4×	152 1.6×	167 2.5×	29	1.1k
Alexander Gelfan Russia	16	551 0.6×	525 0.7×	702 1.8×	145 1.5×	52 0.8×	57	1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Anderson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Anderson

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Gershunov, Alexander, Benjamin J. Hatchett, Michael D. Dettinger, et al.. (2025). Atmospheric Rivers and Floods in California’s Changing Hydroclimate. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 23(3).

Iseri, Yoshihiko, et al.. (2025). Hybrid physical–statistical framework for seasonal streamflow forecasting in the Upper Feather River Basin, California. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 31968–31968.

Guirguis, Kristen, Benjamin J. Hatchett, Alexander Gershunov, et al.. (2024). Reinterpreting ENSO's Role in Modulating Impactful Precipitation Events in California. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(14). 2 indexed citations

Iseri, Yoshihiko, et al.. (2024). Reconstructing 169 years of historical atmospheric and hydrologic conditions in the American River Watershed through the Watershed Environmental Hydrology Hydro-Climate Model system. Frontiers in Water. 6. 1 indexed citations

Castellano, Christopher, Michael J. DeFlorio, Peter B. Gibson, et al.. (2023). Development of a Statistical Subseasonal Forecast Tool to Predict California Atmospheric Rivers and Precipitation Based on MJO and QBO Activity. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(6). 8 indexed citations

Shulgina, Tamara, Alexander Gershunov, Benjamin J. Hatchett, et al.. (2023). Observed and projected changes in snow accumulation and snowline in California’s snowy mountains. Climate Dynamics. 61(9-10). 4809–4824. 18 indexed citations

Cui, Guotao, Michael Anderson, & Roger C. Bales. (2023). Runoff response to the uncertainty from key water-budget variables in a seasonally snow-covered mountain basin. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 50. 101601–101601. 3 indexed citations

Peters‐Lidard, C. D., Kevin C. Rose, Julie E. Kiang, et al.. (2021). Indicators of climate change impacts on the water cycle and water management. Climatic Change. 165(1-2). 17 indexed citations

Hatchett, Benjamin J., Qian Cao, Phillip Dawson, et al.. (2020). Observations of an Extreme Atmospheric River Storm With a Diverse Sensor Network. Earth and Space Science. 7(8). 32 indexed citations

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He, Minxue, et al.. (2020). Technical note: Precipitation-phase partitioning at landscape scales to regional scales. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 24(11). 5317–5328. 33 indexed citations

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Ishida, Kei, N. Ohara, Ali Ercan, et al.. (2019). Impacts of climate change on snow accumulation and melting processes over mountainous regions in Northern California during the 21st century. The Science of The Total Environment. 685. 104–115. 17 indexed citations

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Haleem, Kirolos, et al.. (2018). Comparing the Crash Injury Severity Risk Factors at High-Volume and Low-Volume Intersections with Different Traffic Control in Alabama. 8(4). 173–188. 1 indexed citations

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Ishida, Kei, et al.. (2018). Long-term trend analysis on total and extreme precipitation over Shasta Dam watershed. The Science of The Total Environment. 626. 244–254. 51 indexed citations

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Ishida, Kei, Ali Ercan, Toan Trinh, et al.. (2018). Analysis of future climate change impacts on snow distribution over mountainous watersheds in Northern California by means of a physically-based snow distribution model. The Science of The Total Environment. 645. 1065–1082. 12 indexed citations

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Haleem, Kirolos, et al.. (2018). Comparison of Crash Severity Risk Factors at Signalized and Stop-Controlled Intersections in Urban and Rural Areas in Alabama. International Journal of Statistics and Probability. 7(5). 50–50. 2 indexed citations

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Anderson, Michael, et al.. (2017). Analysis of Not At-Fault Truck Crashes in Alabama. International Journal for Traffic and Transport Engineering. 6(2). 28–35. 2 indexed citations

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Ishida, Kei, et al.. (2017). Maximum Precipitation Estimation over Shasta Dam Watershed by Means of Atmospheric Boundary Condition Shifting Method. 28. 340–346. 2 indexed citations

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Kavvas, M. L., Kei Ishida, Toan Trinh, et al.. (2017). A Performance Evaluation of Dynamical Downscaling of Precipitation over Northern California. Sustainability. 9(8). 1457–1457. 14 indexed citations

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Dettinger, Michael D., Jamie Anderson, Michael Anderson, et al.. (2016). Climate Change and the Delta. San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science. 14(3). 56 indexed citations

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Anderson, Michael, et al.. (2002). Coupling HEC-HMS with Atmospheric Models for Prediction of Watershed Runoff. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 7(4). 312–318. 130 indexed citations

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