P. Shafran

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

P. Shafran is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Shafran has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Atmospheric Science, 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 3 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in P. Shafran's work include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (5 papers), Climate variability and models (5 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (3 papers). P. Shafran is often cited by papers focused on Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (5 papers), Climate variability and models (5 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (3 papers). P. Shafran collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. P. Shafran's co-authors include Eric Rogers, Ying Lin, Yun Fan, Ernesto Hugo Berbery, Michael Ek, Fedor Mesinger, W. Higgins, Hong Li, Eugenia Kalnay and Wei Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as Monthly Weather Review, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society and Weather and Forecasting.

In The Last Decade

P. Shafran

7 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.

North American Regional Reanalysis

2006 2.9k citations Fedor Mesinger, Geoff DiMego et al. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. Shafran United States	6	2.3k	2.3k	456	359	330	8	3.2k
Geoff DiMego United States	10	2.4k 1.0×	2.4k 1.0×	498 1.1×	360 1.0×	337 1.0×	16	3.3k
Dušan Jović United States	6	2.2k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	373 0.8×	361 1.0×	366 1.1×	7	3.1k
Robert Grumbine United States	13	2.5k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	351 0.8×	536 1.5×	328 1.0×	24	3.4k
Michael A. Palecki United States	22	2.3k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	747 1.6×	336 0.9×	479 1.5×	45	3.6k
Klaus Wyser Sweden	31	2.9k 1.2×	3.8k 1.6×	344 0.8×	428 1.2×	663 2.0×	66	4.9k
Zongci Zhao China	19	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	235 0.5×	190 0.5×	229 0.7×	42	2.5k
Hui Wan Canada	21	2.3k 1.0×	3.0k 1.3×	368 0.8×	231 0.6×	536 1.6×	35	3.8k
W. Higgins United States	15	3.4k 1.5×	3.4k 1.5×	390 0.9×	673 1.9×	411 1.2×	23	4.5k
Raymond W. Arritt United States	34	2.6k 1.1×	2.9k 1.2×	570 1.3×	250 0.7×	570 1.7×	94	3.7k
Yongxin Zhang United States	27	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	284 0.6×	331 0.9×	521 1.6×	64	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by P. Shafran

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Fields of papers citing papers by P. Shafran

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by P. Shafran. 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 P. Shafran. The network helps show where P. Shafran may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. Shafran

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of P. Shafran. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of P. Shafran 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. Shafran. P. Shafran is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Black, Thomas L., Benjamin T. Blake, Eric Rogers, et al.. (2021). A Limited Area Modeling Capability for the Finite‐Volume Cubed‐Sphere (FV3) Dynamical Core and Comparison With a Global Two‐Way Nest. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 13(6). 25 indexed citations

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Carley, Jacob R., Benjamin T. Blake, Thomas L. Black, et al.. (2020). Advances Toward an Operational Convection-Allowing Ensemble Prediction System in the Unified Forecast System at NOAA.

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Lee, Pius, Jeffery T. McQueen, Ivanka Štajner, et al.. (2016). NAQFC Developmental Forecast Guidance for Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5). Weather and Forecasting. 32(1). 343–360. 56 indexed citations

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Huang, Jianping, Jeffery T. McQueen, James M. Wilczak, et al.. (2016). Improving NOAA NAQFC PM2.5 Predictions with a Bias Correction Approach. Weather and Forecasting. 32(2). 407–421. 46 indexed citations

5.

Štajner, Ivanka, et al.. (2014). National Air Quality Forecast Capability: Status and Research Needs. 2014 AGU Fall Meeting. 2014. 1 indexed citations

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Mesinger, Fedor, Geoff DiMego, Eugenia Kalnay, et al.. (2006). North American Regional Reanalysis. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 87(3). 343–360. 2921 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shafran, P., et al.. (2001). An Observing System Experiment with the West Coast Picket Fence. Monthly Weather Review. 129(10). 2585–2599. 8 indexed citations

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Shafran, P., Nelson L. Seaman, & George Gayno. (2000). Evaluation of Numerical Predictions of Boundary Layer Structure during the Lake Michigan Ozone Study. Journal of Applied Meteorology. 39(3). 412–426. 148 indexed citations

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