Michael K. Shepard
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 1%
- Atmospheric Science top 2%
- Aerospace Engineering top 5%
- Ecology top 5%
- Global and Planetary Change top 10%
- Co-authors
- P. HelfensteinB. A. CampbellR. E. ArvidsonM. Ockert-BellJ. J. PlautJames B. PollackT. G. FarrL. R. Gaddis
- Topics
- Planetary Science and Exploration (69 papers)Astro and Planetary Science (47 papers)Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (23 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesPuerto RicoFrance
In The Last Decade
Michael K. Shepard
91 papers receiving 2.5k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 93
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 2.1k
- Atmospheric Science 763
- Aerospace Engineering 364
- Ecology 345
- Global and Planetary Change 247
Countries citing papers authored by Michael K. Shepard
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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael K. Shepard
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael K. Shepard
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All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | Ice Stability on Psyche and Implications for the Planetary Core Hypothesis | 1 |
| 3 | Radar Observations of Near-Earth Asteroids from Arecibo and Goldstone | 1 |
| 4 | Arecibo and Goldstone radar evidence for boulders on near-Earth asteroids | 1 |
| 5 | Volatiles in the M-class Population: A Lesson from Vesta? | 1 |
| 6 | Laboratory and Diviner Bidirectional Reflectance Measurements of Apollo Soils | 3 |
| 7 | Arecibo and Goldstone Radar Observations of Binary Near-Earth Asteroid and Marco Polo-R Mission Target (175706) 1996 FG3 | 3 |
| 8 | Laboratory Measurements of Band Depth Variation with Observation Geometry | 4 |
| 9 | Apollo 11 and 16 Soil Bi-directional Solar Reflectance Measurements, Models and LRO Diviner Observations | 1 |
| 10 | Arecibo and Goldstone Radar Images of Near-Earth Asteroid (136849) 1998 CS1 | 1 |
| 11 | Direct Estimation of Yarkovsky Accelerations on Near-Earth Asteroids | 6 |
| 12 | Arecibo Radar Imaging of 2001 SN263: A Near-Earth Triple Asteroid System | 7 |
| 13 | Lightcurve and Radar Observations and Analysis of 11 Parthenope and 678 Fredegundis | 2 |
| 14 | Arecibo and Goldstone Radar Imaging of Contact Binary Near-Earth Asteroids | 1 |
| 15 | Spectrogoniometric Measurements and Models of Lunar Analog Soils | 7 |
| 16 | A Blind Test of Hapke's Photometric Model | 9 |
| 17 | Geomorphology from Space - Radar | 1 |
| 18 | A Test of a Common Super-Resolution Algorithm | 1 |
| 19 | Submillimeter-Scale Topography of Undisturbed Lunar Soils | 2 |
| 20 | Specular Scattering from Rock Surfaces at the Viking Lander Sites | 2 |
About Michael K. Shepard
Michael K. Shepard is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes, having authored 95 papers that have together received 2.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Planetary Science and Exploration (69 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (47 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (23 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.1k citations), Atmospheric Science (763 citations) and Earth-Surface Processes (145 citations). Michael K. Shepard has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Puerto Rico and France. Frequent co-authors include P. Helfenstein, B. A. Campbell, R. E. Arvidson, M. Ockert-Bell, J. J. Plaut, James B. Pollack, T. G. Farr, L. R. Gaddis, M. H. Bulmer and B. E. Clark. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geophysical Research Letters and Geology.
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