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.
Connections of climate change and variability to large and extreme forest fires in southeast Australia
2021509 citationsNerilie J. Abram, Benjamin J. Henley et al.Communications Earth & Environmentprofile →
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This map shows the geographic impact of Nigel Tapper'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 Nigel Tapper with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Nigel Tapper more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Nigel Tapper. 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 Nigel Tapper. The network helps show where Nigel Tapper may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nigel Tapper
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nigel Tapper.
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Abram, Nerilie J., Benjamin J. Henley, Alex Sen Gupta, et al.. (2021). Connections of climate change and variability to large and extreme forest fires in southeast Australia. Communications Earth & Environment. 2(1).509 indexed citations breakdown →
Tapper, Nigel, et al.. (2016). A spatio-temporal analysis on the forest fire occurrence in central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Monash University Research Portal (Monash University). 90.4 indexed citations
Loughnan, Margaret, et al.. (2013). Spatial vulnerability of Australian urban populations to extreme heat events. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts.1 indexed citations
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Tapper, Nigel, et al.. (2012). Changes in the relationships between climate and silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) growth during the 20th century in the Tuscan Apennine Alps (Middle Italy). EGUGA. 425.1 indexed citations
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Loughnan, Margaret, Andrew Coutts, Nigel Tapper, & Jason Beringer. (2012). Identifying summer temperature ranges for human thermal comfort in two Australian cities.. 525–526.5 indexed citations
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Packham, David, et al.. (2009). Release of mercury in the Australian environment by burning: A preliminary investigation of biomatter and soils. 43(1). 24–27.5 indexed citations
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Packham, David, et al.. (2009). Release of mercury from biomatter after burning: Release of mercury in the Australian environment by burning: A preliminary investigation of biomatter and soils. 43(1). 24–27.6 indexed citations
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Tapper, Nigel, et al.. (2009). Climate influence and radial growth of silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) in Tuscany: first results. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 3826.1 indexed citations
Vanderzalm, Joanne, Martin A Hooper, & Nigel Tapper. (1999). Combustion-related carbon black: A comparison of measurement methods. 715–720.
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Tapper, Nigel. (1984). Prediction of the downward flux of atmospheric radiation in a polluted urban environment ( Christchurch, New Zealand).. 32(2). 83–93.1 indexed citations
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Owens, Ian, et al.. (1982). Empirical and theoretical models to isolate the effect of discharge on summer water temperatures in the Hurunui River ( New Zealand).. 21(1). 1–12.54 indexed citations
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Tapper, Nigel & Andrew Sturman. (1980). A modified radiosonde for use in the boundary layer.. New Zealand Journal of Science. 23(3). 319–322.1 indexed citations
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