Peter A. Rochford

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Peter A. Rochford is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter A. Rochford has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Oceanography, 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 4 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Peter A. Rochford's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (13 papers), Climate variability and models (9 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (8 papers). Peter A. Rochford is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (13 papers), Climate variability and models (9 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (8 papers). Peter A. Rochford collaborates with scholars based in United States. Peter A. Rochford's co-authors include A. Birol Kara, Harley E. Hurlburt, Alan J. Wallcraft, Robert Arnone, James J. O’Brien, Patrick C. Gallacher, Paul E. La Violette, Sherwin Ladner, John C. Brock and John C. Kindle and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and Journal of Physical Oceanography.

In The Last Decade

Peter A. Rochford

14 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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.

An optimal definition for ocean mixed layer depth

2000 652 citations A. Birol Kara, Peter A. Rochford et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →

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Bulusu Subrahmanyam United States

Craig M. Risien United States

Fabrice Bonjean United States

Yih Yang Taiwan

Kentaro Ando Japan

Yann Drillet France

Florent Gasparin France

Mounir Benkiran France

Yi‐Chia Hsin Taiwan

Séverine Fournier United States

Bulusu Subrahmanyam United States

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1.4k ×1.1

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926 ×1.0

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835 ×1.5

118 ×0.7

ECOLO

60 ×0.9

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Rochford, Peter A., Prabhat K. Acharya, S. M. Adler‐Golden, et al.. (2005). Validation and refinement of hyperspectral/multispectral atmospheric compensation using shadowband radiometers. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 43(12). 2898–2907. 17 indexed citations

Kara, A. Birol, Harley E. Hurlburt, Peter A. Rochford, & James J. O’Brien. (2004). The Impact of Water Turbidity on Interannual Sea Surface Temperature Simulations in a Layered Global Ocean Model*. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 34(2). 345–359. 46 indexed citations

Kara, A. Birol, Peter A. Rochford, & Harley E. Hurlburt. (2003). Mixed layer depth variability over the global ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 108(C3). 329 indexed citations

Wallcraft, Alan J., A. Birol Kara, Harley E. Hurlburt, & Peter A. Rochford. (2003). The NRL Layered Global Ocean Model (NLOM) with an Embedded Mixed Layer Submodel: Formulation and Tuning*. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 20(11). 1601–1615. 48 indexed citations

Rochford, Peter A., et al.. (2002). Naval Research Laboratory Mixed Layer Depth (NMLD) Climatologies. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 8 indexed citations

Kara, A. Birol, Peter A. Rochford, & Harley E. Hurlburt. (2002). Air–Sea Flux Estimates And The 1997–1998 Enso Event. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 103(3). 439–458. 49 indexed citations

Rochford, Peter A., A. Birol Kara, Alan J. Wallcraft, & Robert Arnone. (2001). Importance of solar subsurface heating in ocean general circulation models. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(C12). 30923–30938. 64 indexed citations

Rochford, Peter A. & Igor Shulman. (2000). Boundary Conditions in the Pacific West Coast Princeton Ocean Model of CoBALT. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 3 indexed citations

Rochford, Peter A., John C. Kindle, Patrick C. Gallacher, & Robert A. Weller. (2000). Sensitivity of the Arabian Sea mixed layer to 1994–1995 operational wind products. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 105(C6). 14141–14162. 12 indexed citations

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Kara, A. Birol, Peter A. Rochford, & Harley E. Hurlburt. (2000). Mixed layer depth variability and barrier layer formation over the North Pacific Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 105(C7). 16783–16801. 137 indexed citations

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Kara, A. Birol, Peter A. Rochford, & Harley E. Hurlburt. (2000). An optimal definition for ocean mixed layer depth. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 105(C7). 16803–16821. 652 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kara, A. Birol, Peter A. Rochford, & Harley E. Hurlburt. (2000). Efficient and Accurate Bulk Parameterizations of Air–Sea Fluxes for Use in General Circulation Models. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 17(10). 1421–1438. 119 indexed citations

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Arnone, Robert, Sherwin Ladner, Paul E. La Violette, John C. Brock, & Peter A. Rochford. (1998). Seasonal and interannual variability of surface photosynthetically available radiation in the Arabian Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 103(C4). 7735–7748. 22 indexed citations

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Gallacher, Patrick C. & Peter A. Rochford. (1995). Numerical simulations of the Arabian Sea using tracers as proxies for phytoplankton biomass. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 100(C9). 18565–18579. 7 indexed citations

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