Philip W. Mote

14.4k total citations · 7 hit papers
84 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Philip W. Mote is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip W. Mote has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 55 papers in Atmospheric Science and 17 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Philip W. Mote's work include Climate variability and models (49 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (20 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (20 papers). Philip W. Mote is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (49 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (20 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (20 papers). Philip W. Mote collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Philip W. Mote's co-authors include Dennis P. Lettenmaier, Alan F. Hamlet, Martyn Clark, Eric P. Salathé, Ross Brown, David E. Rupp, Timothy J. Dunkerton, David L. Peterson, John T. Abatzoglou and A. E. Dessler and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Philip W. Mote

80 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

DECLINING MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK IN WESTERN NORTH AMERICA*

2005 1.2k citations Philip W. Mote, Alan F. Hamlet et al. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society profile →
Tropical tropopause layer

2009 748 citations Philip W. Mote et al. profile →
An atmospheric tape recorder: The imprint of tropical tropopause temperatures on stratospheric water vapor

1996 600 citations Philip W. Mote, James R. Holton et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Climatic Change, Wildfire, and Conservation

2004 501 citations Philip W. Mote et al. profile →
Observations: Changes in Snow, Ice and Frozen Ground

2007 485 citations Philip W. Mote et al. profile →
Dramatic declines in snowpack in the western US

2018 466 citations Philip W. Mote, Sihan Li et al. profile →
Future climate in the Pacific Northwest

2010 446 citations Philip W. Mote, Eric P. Salathé profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip W. Mote United States	40	6.7k	6.3k	2.5k	1.6k	1.1k	84	10.1k
Govindasamy Bala India	46	7.9k 1.2×	4.4k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	737 0.7×	140	10.3k
Benjamin D. Santer United States	56	10.3k 1.5×	8.6k 1.4×	1.4k 0.6×	880 0.6×	383 0.3×	117	13.1k
René Garreaud Chile	62	8.1k 1.2×	9.1k 1.4×	1.6k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	627 0.6×	187	14.0k
Samuel Levis United States	53	11.1k 1.6×	7.3k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	2.6k 1.6×	1.5k 1.3×	81	15.1k
Mathias Vuille United States	63	5.7k 0.8×	11.0k 1.8×	1.4k 0.6×	3.1k 2.0×	768 0.7×	156	14.8k
G. J. Boer Canada	50	10.2k 1.5×	8.2k 1.3×	989 0.4×	837 0.5×	455 0.4×	131	12.3k
Henry F. Díaz United States	48	6.5k 1.0×	5.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	528 0.5×	110	9.5k
Yochanan Kushnir United States	69	14.4k 2.1×	12.1k 1.9×	979 0.4×	1.7k 1.1×	663 0.6×	153	18.0k
Philip B. Duffy United States	33	3.9k 0.6×	2.1k 0.3×	819 0.3×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	61	6.7k
Sharon E. Nicholson United States	67	11.4k 1.7×	8.6k 1.4×	1.1k 0.4×	2.5k 1.6×	516 0.5×	142	15.4k

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Gessler, Paul E., et al.. (2023). Climatic Damage Cause Variations of Agricultural Insurance Loss for the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States. Agriculture. 13(12). 2214–2214. 3 indexed citations

Mote, Philip W., et al.. (2021). Ubiquitous increases in flood magnitude in the Columbia River basin under climate change. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 25(1). 257–272. 15 indexed citations

Li, Sihan, David E. Rupp, Philip W. Mote, et al.. (2019). Reducing climate model biases by exploring parameter space with large ensembles of climate model simulations and statistical emulation. Geoscientific model development. 12(7). 3017–3043. 13 indexed citations

Jaeger, William K., Daniel P. Bigelow, Heejun Chang, et al.. (2017). Finding water scarcity amid abundance using human–natural system models. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(45). 11884–11889. 59 indexed citations

Vano, J. A., David Béhar, Philip W. Mote, Daniel B. Ferguson, & Rajul Pandya. (2017). Partnerships Drive Science to Action Across the AGU Community. Eos. 4 indexed citations

Rupp, David E., Sihan Li, Neil Massey, et al.. (2015). Anthropogenic influence on the changing likelihood of an exceptionally warm summer in Texas, 2011. Geophysical Research Letters. 42(7). 2392–2400. 20 indexed citations

Mote, Philip W., et al.. (2014). Data mining to predict climate hotspots: an experiment in aligning federal climate enterprises in the Northwest. 2014 AGU Fall Meeting. 2014. 1 indexed citations

Mauger, Guillaume, et al.. (2013). Optimal design of a climatological network: beyond practical considerations. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 199–212. 10 indexed citations

Ashfaq, Moetasim, Subimal Ghosh, Shih‐Chieh Kao, et al.. (2013). Near‐term acceleration of hydroclimatic change in the western U.S.. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 118(19). 97 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W., L. D. Brekke, Philip B. Duffy, & Edwin P. Maurer. (2011). Guidelines for constructing climate scenarios. Eos. 92(31). 257–258. 108 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W., Alan F. Hamlet, & Eric P. Salathé. (2008). Has spring snowpack declined in the Washington Cascades?. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 12(1). 193–206. 54 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W.. (2008). Scenarios of Future Climate Change for the Pacific Northwest. ResearchWorks at the University of Washington (University of Washington). 10 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W., Alan F. Hamlet, & Eric P. Salathé. (2007). Has spring snowpack declined in the Washington Cascades?. 3 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W.. (2007). Towards a synthesis definition of the TTL. 1 indexed citations

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Collins, William D., Robert Colman, Jim Haywood, Martin Manning, & Philip W. Mote. (2007). The Physical Science behind Climate Change. Scientific American. 297(2). 64–73. 35 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W., Alan F. Hamlet, Martyn Clark, & Dennis P. Lettenmaier. (2005). DECLINING MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK IN WESTERN NORTH AMERICA*. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 86(1). 39–50. 1191 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mote, Philip W.. (2003). Trends in temperature and precipitation in the Pacific Northwest during the twentieth century. Northwest Science. 77(4). 271–282. 107 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W. & Nathan J. Mantua. (2002). Coastal upwelling in a warmer future. Geophysical Research Letters. 29(23). 51 indexed citations

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Elson, L. S., W. G. Read, Joe W. Waters, et al.. (1996). Space‐time variations in water vapor as observed by the UARS Microwave Limb Sounder. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 101(D4). 9001–9015. 19 indexed citations

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Mote, Philip W., James R. Holton, James M. Russell, & Byron A. Boville. (1993). A comparison of observed (Haloe) and modeled (CCM2) methane and stratospheric water vapor. Geophysical Research Letters. 20(14). 1419–1422. 14 indexed citations

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