P. G. Ford

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

P. G. Ford is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, P. G. Ford has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 17 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 9 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in P. G. Ford's work include Astro and Planetary Science (32 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (31 papers) and Space Exploration and Technology (10 papers). P. G. Ford is often cited by papers focused on Astro and Planetary Science (32 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (31 papers) and Space Exploration and Technology (10 papers). P. G. Ford collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. P. G. Ford's co-authors include G. H. Pettengill, G. E. McGill, G. Ricker, G. P. Garmire, Mark W. Bautz, J. A. Nousek, H. Masursky, E. M. Eliason, D. B. Campbell and N.J.S. Stacy and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

P. G. Ford

61 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Advanced CCD imaging spectrometer (ACIS) instrument on the Chandra X-ray Observatory

2003 440 citations G. P. Garmire, Mark W. Bautz et al. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE profile →

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. G. Ford

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of P. G. Ford. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of P. G. Ford based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with P. G. Ford. P. G. Ford is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Real-Time Atmospheric Cloud Rendering System 2024 ·P. G. Ford, Kelvin Sung	1
2	Assessing Quasi‐Periodicities in Jovian X‐Ray Emissions: Techniques and Heritage Survey 2018 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics ·C. M. Jackman, C. Knigge, D. Altamirano, G. R. Gladstone, W. R. Dunn, Ronald F. Elsner, Ralph Kraft, G. Branduardi‐Raymont, P. G. Ford	14
3	High-Resolution Radar Altimetry of Titan 2009 ·P. G. Ford	0
4	Low‐ to middle‐latitude X‐ray emission from Jupiter 2006 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Anil Bhardwaj, Ronald F. Elsner, G. R. Gladstone, J. H. Waite, G. Branduardi‐Raymont, T. E. Cravens, P. G. Ford	24
5	X-Ray Spectroscopy of Optically Bright Planets with the Chandra Observatory 2005 ·AGU Spring Meeting Abstracts ·P. G. Ford, (unknown)	1
6	Advanced CCD imaging spectrometer (ACIS) instrument on the Chandra X-ray Observatory breakdown → 2003 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·G. P. Garmire, Mark W. Bautz, P. G. Ford, J. A. Nousek, G. Ricker	440
7	The X‐Ray Afterglows of GRB 020813 and GRB 021004 withChandraHETGS: Possible Evidence for a Supernova Prior to GRB 020813 2003 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·N. Butler, Herman L. Marshall, G. Ricker, R. Vanderspek, P. G. Ford, G. Crew, Donald Q. Lamb, J. G. Jernigan	29
8	Previously Undiagnosed Sarcoidosis in a Patient Presenting With Leonine Facies and Complete Heart Block 2000 ·Archives of Dermatology ·P. G. Ford, Joseph L. Jorizzo, Michael G. Hitchcock	5
9	Winter clouds over the North Martian Polar Cap 2000 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·G. H. Pettengill, P. G. Ford	45
10	The Depths of the Largest Impact Craters on Venus 1993 ·B. A. Ivanov, P. G. Ford	2
11	Dielectric surface properties of Venus 1992 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·G. H. Pettengill, (unknown), P. G. Ford	1
12	Radar scattering properties of pancakelike domes on Venus 1992 ·P. G. Ford, G. H. Pettengill	1
13	Venus surface radiothermal emission as observed by Magellan 1992 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·G. H. Pettengill, P. G. Ford, (unknown)	97
14	Venus topography and kilometer‐scale slopes 1992 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·P. G. Ford, G. H. Pettengill	239
15	Results from the Magellan altimeter. 1991 ·ESASP ·P. G. Ford, G. H. Pettengill, Fang Liu	1
16	Magellan: Radar Performance and Data Products 1991 ·Science ·G. H. Pettengill, P. G. Ford, W.T.K. Johnson, R. K. Raney, L. A. Soderblom	114
17	Venus Radar Reflectivity - A Re-Analysis 1984 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·P. G. Ford, G. H. Pettengill	5
18	Venus: Evidence for High Dielectric Constants in Elevated Regions 1983 ·Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·G. H. Pettengill, P. G. Ford, S. Nozette	2
19	Pioneer Venus Radar results altimetry and surface properties 1980 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·G. H. Pettengill, E. M. Eliason, P. G. Ford, G. B. Loriot, H. Masursky, G. E. McGill	175
20	Crime and law in nineteenth century Britain 1978 ·(unknown), P. G. Ford, (unknown)	6

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