Michael Toomey

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
24 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Michael Toomey is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Toomey has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Ecology, 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michael Toomey's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (13 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (6 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (5 papers). Michael Toomey is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (13 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (6 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (5 papers). Michael Toomey collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Michael Toomey's co-authors include Andrew D. Richardson, Trevor F. Keenan, Oliver Sonnentag, Mirco Migliavacca, Youngryel Ryu, John O’Keefe, M. A. Friedl, J. William Munger, Bai Yang and Gil Bohrer and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, Geophysical Research Letters and Nature Climate Change.

In The Last Decade

Michael Toomey

24 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Climate change, phenology, and phenological control of vegetation feedbacks to the climate system

2012 1.7k citations Andrew D. Richardson, Trevor F. Keenan et al. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology profile →
Net carbon uptake has increased through warming-induced changes in temperate forest phenology

2014 770 citations Trevor F. Keenan, M. A. Friedl 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 Toomey United States	12	2.2k	2.0k	916	629	559	24	3.1k
This Rutishauser Switzerland	20	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	837 0.9×	270 0.4×	772 1.4×	33	2.6k
Tom Milliman United States	16	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	760 0.8×	733 1.2×	364 0.7×	25	2.2k
David Basler Switzerland	16	1.4k 0.6×	915 0.5×	648 0.7×	204 0.3×	655 1.2×	26	2.3k
Michael A. Crimmins United States	23	1.8k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	390 0.4×	190 0.3×	379 0.7×	76	2.5k
Xiangtao Xu United States	26	1.6k 0.7×	753 0.4×	260 0.3×	237 0.4×	574 1.0×	53	2.2k
Janet L. Ohmann United States	23	1.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	375 0.4×	813 1.3×	129 0.2×	39	2.8k
Helfried Scheifinger Austria	16	970 0.4×	641 0.3×	405 0.4×	225 0.4×	635 1.1×	29	1.8k
Hongfang Zhao China	11	998 0.5×	890 0.4×	500 0.5×	173 0.3×	326 0.6×	17	1.5k
Bradley Evans Australia	23	1.4k 0.6×	870 0.4×	202 0.2×	221 0.4×	371 0.7×	43	1.9k
Kristin Böttcher Finland	17	775 0.4×	708 0.3×	419 0.5×	262 0.4×	466 0.8×	30	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Toomey

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Toomey

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20 of 20 papers shown

Toomey, Michael, et al.. (2023). “Cultural Trauma, Populist Grand Narratives, and Brexit”. Global Studies Quarterly. 3(4). 1 indexed citations

Toomey, Michael, et al.. (2019). Examining the Effectiveness of Using Role-Play Simulations with Chinese Students in China. International Studies Perspectives. 21(4). 363–378. 7 indexed citations

Toomey, Michael. (2018). History, Nationalism and Democracy: Myth and Narrative in Viktor Orbán's ‘Illiberal Hungary’. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 26(1). 87–108. 18 indexed citations

Keenan, Trevor F., B. Darby, Oliver Sonnentag, et al.. (2014). Tracking forest phenology and seasonal physiology using digital repeat photography: a critical assessment. Ecological Applications. 24(6). 1478–1489. 185 indexed citations

Toomey, Michael, et al.. (2014). Monitoring vegetation phenology using an infrared-enabled security camera. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 195-196. 143–151. 77 indexed citations

Caviglia‐Harris, Jill L., Michael Toomey, Katrina Mullan, et al.. (2014). Detecting and interpreting secondary forest on an old Amazonian frontier. Journal of Land Use Science. 10(4). 442–465. 9 indexed citations

Toomey, Michael & Benedict Singleton. (2014). The Post‐9/11 “Terrorism” Discourse and Its Impact on Nonstate Actors: A Comparative Study of the LTTE and Hamas. Asian Politics & Policy. 6(2). 183–198. 1 indexed citations

Keenan, Trevor F., Gil Bohrer, M. A. Friedl, et al.. (2013). Increased carbon uptake in the eastern US due to warming induced changes in phenology. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 2013. 10076. 1 indexed citations

Toomey, Michael, Dar A. Roberts, Jill L. Caviglia‐Harris, et al.. (2013). Long‐term, high‐spatial resolution carbon balance monitoring of the Amazonian frontier: Predisturbance and postdisturbance carbon emissions and uptake. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 118(2). 400–411. 11 indexed citations

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Mitchell, B. Greg, Abraham J. Miller‐Rushing, Ellen G. Denny, et al.. (2013). Phenology monitoring protocol: Northeast Temperate Network. 8 indexed citations

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Toomey, Michael, M. A. Friedl, Koen Hufkens, et al.. (2012). Monitoring of phenological control on ecosystem fluxes using digital cameras and eddy covariance data. University of New Hampshire Scholars Repository (University of New Hampshire at Manchester). 2012. 1 indexed citations

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Richardson, Andrew D., Trevor F. Keenan, Mirco Migliavacca, et al.. (2012). Climate change, phenology, and phenological control of vegetation feedbacks to the climate system. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 169. 156–173. 1689 indexed citations breakdown →

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Coate, Douglas & Michael Toomey. (2012). Do Professional Golf Tour Caddies Improve Player Scoring?. Journal of Sports Economics. 15(3). 303–312. 7 indexed citations

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Caviglia‐Harris, Jill L., Simon Hall, Simone Bauch, et al.. (2011). Improving Household Surveys Through Computer-Assisted Data Collection. Field Methods. 24(1). 74–94. 20 indexed citations

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Galvão, Lênio Soares, Joáo Roberto dos Santos, Dar A. Roberts, et al.. (2011). On intra-annual EVI variability in the dry season of tropical forest: A case study with MODIS and hyperspectral data. Remote Sensing of Environment. 115(9). 2350–2359. 121 indexed citations

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Bradley, Eliza S., Michael Toomey, Christopher J. Still, & Dar A. Roberts. (2010). Multi-Scale Sensor Fusion With an Online Application: Integrating GOES, MODIS, and Webcam Imagery for Environmental Monitoring. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 3(4). 497–506. 5 indexed citations

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Toomey, Michael, Dar A. Roberts, & Bruce Nelson. (2009). The influence of epiphylls on remote sensing of humid forests. Remote Sensing of Environment. 113(8). 1787–1798. 26 indexed citations

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Clawges, Rick M., et al.. (2007). Use of a ground‐based scanning lidar for estimation of biophysical properties of western larch (Larix occidentalis). International Journal of Remote Sensing. 28(19). 4331–4344. 80 indexed citations

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Toomey, Michael & Lee A. Vierling. (2006). Estimating equivalent water thickness in a conifer forest using Landsat TM and ASTER data: a comparison study. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing. 32(4). 288–299. 6 indexed citations

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Toomey, Michael & Lee A. Vierling. (2005). Multispectral remote sensing of landscape level foliar moisture: techniques and applications for forest ecosystem monitoring. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 35(5). 1087–1097. 28 indexed citations

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