Peter B. Gibson

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Peter B. Gibson is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter B. Gibson has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 36 papers in Atmospheric Science and 3 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Peter B. Gibson's work include Climate variability and models (37 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (30 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (14 papers). Peter B. Gibson is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (37 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (30 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (14 papers). Peter B. Gibson collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United States and Australia. Peter B. Gibson's co-authors include Sarah Perkins‐Kirkpatrick, Duane E. Waliser, Nicolas J. Cullen, Michael J. DeFlorio, Lisa V. Alexander, Petteri Uotila, Luca Delle Monache, Daniel G. Kingston, Acacia Pepler and Elias Massoud and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Journal of Climate and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Peter B. Gibson

39 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Changes in regional heatwave characteristics as a function of increasing global temperature

2017 323 citations Sarah Perkins‐Kirkpatrick, Peter B. Gibson Scientific Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter B. Gibson New Zealand	18	984	820	160	143	114	43	1.3k
Paul C. Loikith United States	19	1.1k 1.1×	865 1.1×	95 0.6×	131 0.9×	79 0.7×	61	1.3k
Cheng Qian China	22	1.3k 1.3×	1.0k 1.3×	80 0.5×	144 1.0×	198 1.7×	44	1.5k
Sabina Ştefan Romania	16	628 0.6×	537 0.7×	132 0.8×	141 1.0×	82 0.7×	71	849
Donald Murray United States	11	967 1.0×	836 1.0×	130 0.8×	92 0.6×	163 1.4×	15	1.2k
Akhil Srivastava India	8	912 0.9×	522 0.6×	205 1.3×	217 1.5×	84 0.7×	26	1.1k
Lijuan Cao China	18	1.1k 1.1×	814 1.0×	141 0.9×	340 2.4×	72 0.6×	39	1.3k
Daniela C. A. Lima Portugal	19	595 0.6×	490 0.6×	87 0.5×	138 1.0×	225 2.0×	41	951
Xiefei Zhi China	25	1.4k 1.4×	1.2k 1.5×	92 0.6×	198 1.4×	256 2.2×	134	1.7k
Akintomide A. Akinsanola United States	25	1.4k 1.4×	906 1.1×	123 0.8×	238 1.7×	107 0.9×	61	1.6k
D. R. Pattanaik India	18	1.0k 1.1×	871 1.1×	67 0.4×	108 0.8×	232 2.0×	88	1.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2026). Emerging trends in landfalling atmospheric rivers over the South Pacific. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 9(1).

Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2025). Downscaled Climate Projections of Tropical and Ex‐Tropical Cyclones Over the Southwest Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 130(14).

Dean, S. M., et al.. (2025). Precipitation Over Complex Mountain Terrain in a Convection‐Permitting Regional Climate Model. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 130(12).

Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2025). A Reliable Generative Adversarial Network Approach for Climate Downscaling and Weather Generation. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 17(1). 8 indexed citations

Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2025). High‐Resolution Climate Change Projections of Atmospheric Rivers Over the South Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 130(6). 1 indexed citations

Harrington, Luke J., et al.. (2025). Faster-than-expected intensification of heat extremes in a maritime climate: a New Zealand case study. Environmental Research Letters. 20(10). 104017–104017.

Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2025). Downscaled CMIP6 future climate projections for New Zealand: climatology and extremes. Weather and Climate Extremes. 49. 100784–100784. 2 indexed citations

Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2024). On the Extrapolation of Generative Adversarial Networks for Downscaling Precipitation Extremes in Warmer Climates. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(23). 1 indexed citations

Evans, Jason P., Ali Belmadani, Christophe Menkès, et al.. (2024). Higher-resolution projections needed for small island climates. Nature Climate Change. 14(7). 668–670. 3 indexed citations

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Koh, Yun Sing, et al.. (2024). Quantile-Regression-Ensemble: A Deep Learning Algorithm for Downscaling Extreme Precipitation. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 38(20). 21914–21922. 5 indexed citations

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Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2024). Storylines for Future Projections of Precipitation Over New Zealand in CMIP6 Models. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 129(5). 12 indexed citations

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Gibson, Peter B., Abha Sood, Dáithí A. Stone, et al.. (2024). Dynamical downscaling CMIP6 models over New Zealand: added value of climatology and extremes. Climate Dynamics. 62(8). 8255–8281. 12 indexed citations

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Castellano, Christopher, Michael J. DeFlorio, Peter B. Gibson, et al.. (2023). Development of a Statistical Subseasonal Forecast Tool to Predict California Atmospheric Rivers and Precipitation Based on MJO and QBO Activity. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(6). 8 indexed citations

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Gibson, Peter B., et al.. (2022). High-resolution downscaling with interpretable deep learning: Rainfall extremes over New Zealand. Weather and Climate Extremes. 38. 100525–100525. 63 indexed citations

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Gibson, Peter B., Michael J. DeFlorio, Thomas W. Corringham, et al.. (2021). Genesis Locations of the Costliest Atmospheric Rivers Impacting the Western United States. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(20). 16 indexed citations

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Lee, Huikyo, M. J. Garay, О. В. Калашникова, Yan Yu, & Peter B. Gibson. (2018). How Long should the MISR Record Be when Evaluating Aerosol Optical Depth Climatology in Climate Models?. Remote Sensing. 10(9). 1326–1326. 12 indexed citations

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Lee, Huikyo, Duane E. Waliser, Jinwon Kim, et al.. (2018). Regional Climate Model Evaluation System powered by Apache Open Climate Workbench v1.3.0: an enabling tool for facilitating regional climate studies. Geoscientific model development. 11(11). 4435–4449. 12 indexed citations

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Perkins‐Kirkpatrick, Sarah & Peter B. Gibson. (2017). Changes in regional heatwave characteristics as a function of increasing global temperature. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 12256–12256. 323 indexed citations breakdown →

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Harrington, Luke J., Peter B. Gibson, S. M. Dean, et al.. (2016). Investigating event‐specific drought attribution using self‐organizing maps. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 121(21). 24 indexed citations

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Perkins‐Kirkpatrick, Sarah & Peter B. Gibson. (2015). Increased Risk of the 2014 Australian May Heatwave Due to Anthropogenic Activity. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 96(12). S154–S157. 17 indexed citations

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