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This map shows the geographic impact of Michael W. Douglas's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Michael W. Douglas with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Michael W. Douglas more than expected).
Fields of papers citing papers by Michael W. Douglas
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Michael W. Douglas. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Michael W. Douglas. The network helps show where Michael W. Douglas may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael W. Douglas
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Douglas, Michael W., et al.. (2009). El monzón del suroeste de Norteamérica (TRAVASON/ SWAMP).. Atmósfera. 7(2). 117–137.11 indexed citations
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Mejía, John F. & Michael W. Douglas. (2009). Relationships between Moisture Surges and Mesoscale- to Large-Scale Convection from Multi-year Satellite Imagery and North American Regional Reanalysis Data. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2009.1 indexed citations
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Douglas, Michael W., et al.. (2006). Observed diurnal circulations and rainfall over the altiplano during the SALLJEX. Biblioteca Digital da Memória Científica do INPE (National Institute for Space Research).2 indexed citations
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Vera, Carolina, Julián Baéz, Michael W. Douglas, et al.. (2006). The South American Low-Level Jet Experiment. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 87(1). 63–78.303 indexed citations
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Higgins, R. Wayne, Andrea N. Hahmann, Ernesto Hugo Berbery, et al.. (2003). Progress in Pan American CLIVAR research: The North American monsoon system. 16(1). 29–65.67 indexed citations
Douglas, Michael W.. (1999). Synoptic and spatial variability of the rainfall along the northern Peruvian coast during the 1997-8 El Niño event.3 indexed citations
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Douglas, Michael W.. (1999). The Pan American Climate Studies Sounding Network (PACS-SONET) Recent history and planned improvements.3 indexed citations
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