Robert E. Livezey

7.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
47 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Robert E. Livezey is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert E. Livezey has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 30 papers in Atmospheric Science and 10 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Robert E. Livezey's work include Climate variability and models (36 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (25 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (12 papers). Robert E. Livezey is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (36 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (25 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (12 papers). Robert E. Livezey collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Russia. Robert E. Livezey's co-authors include Anthony G. Barnston, Thomas M. Smith, Kingtse C. Mo, Diane Stokes, Richard W. Reynolds, Edward A. O’Lenic, Ants Leetmaa, Ming Ji, Michiko Masutani and Richard Tinker and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Climate and Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Robert E. Livezey

43 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

Classification, Seasonality and Persistence of Low-Freque... 1983 2026 1997 2011 1987 1983 1996 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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.

  1. Classification, Seasonality and Persistence of Low-Frequency Atmospheric Circulation Patterns
    1987 3.0k citations Anthony G. Barnston, Robert E. Livezey Monthly Weather Review profile →
  2. Statistical Field Significance and its Determination by Monte Carlo Techniques
    1983 1.0k citations Robert E. Livezey et al. Monthly Weather Review profile →
  3. Reconstruction of Historical Sea Surface Temperatures Using Empirical Orthogonal Functions
    1996 550 citations Thomas M. Smith, Robert E. Livezey et al. Journal of Climate profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert E. Livezey United States 23 5.7k 4.8k 2.1k 363 226 47 6.4k
Eugene M. Rasmusson United States 20 5.7k 1.0× 4.7k 1.0× 2.8k 1.3× 270 0.7× 209 0.9× 33 6.4k
K.-M. Lau United States 37 6.8k 1.2× 6.5k 1.3× 2.0k 1.0× 271 0.7× 303 1.3× 55 8.0k
J. J. Hnilo United States 11 5.9k 1.0× 5.4k 1.1× 1.9k 0.9× 257 0.7× 241 1.1× 16 6.6k
Suranjana Saha United States 15 5.6k 1.0× 5.4k 1.1× 2.1k 1.0× 386 1.1× 403 1.8× 26 6.8k
Muthuvel Chelliah United States 18 4.7k 0.8× 4.3k 0.9× 1.7k 0.8× 226 0.6× 204 0.9× 29 5.4k
G. L. Potter United States 10 5.1k 0.9× 4.6k 0.9× 1.7k 0.8× 201 0.6× 210 0.9× 20 5.7k
Shi‐Keng Yang United States 8 4.8k 0.8× 4.4k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 225 0.6× 212 0.9× 14 5.5k
Sulochana Gadgil India 36 6.0k 1.0× 5.4k 1.1× 1.9k 0.9× 318 0.9× 509 2.3× 93 7.2k
Glenn H. White United States 14 5.4k 0.9× 5.0k 1.0× 2.1k 1.0× 232 0.6× 257 1.1× 22 6.1k
Antonio Navarra Italy 45 6.2k 1.1× 4.9k 1.0× 2.8k 1.3× 518 1.4× 307 1.4× 148 7.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wilks, Daniel S. & Robert E. Livezey. (2013). Performance of Alternative “Normals” for Tracking Climate Changes, Using Homogenized and Nonhomogenized Seasonal U.S. Surface Temperatures. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 52(8). 1677–1687. 18 indexed citations
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Livezey, Robert E., et al.. (2008). The First Decade of Long-Lead U.S. Seasonal Forecasts. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 89(6). 843–854. 55 indexed citations
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Livezey, Robert E.. (2005). NOAA's National Weather Service climate services activities. 1 indexed citations
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Barnston, Anthony G., Ants Leetmaa, Vernon E. Kousky, et al.. (1999). NCEP Forecasts of the El Niño of 1997—98 and Its U.S. Impacts. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 80(9). 1829–1852. 76 indexed citations
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Shen, Samuel S. P., Thomas M. Smith, Chester F. Ropelewski, & Robert E. Livezey. (1998). An Optimal Regional Averaging Method with Error Estimates and a Test Using Tropical Pacific SST Data. Journal of Climate. 11(9). 2340–2350. 25 indexed citations
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Janowiak, John E., et al.. (1998). A Comparison of the NCEP–NCAR Reanalysis Precipitation and the GPCP Rain Gauge–Satellite Combined Dataset with Observational Error Considerations. Journal of Climate. 11(11). 2960–2979. 139 indexed citations
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Livezey, Robert E., et al.. (1996). SST-Forced Seasonal Simulation and Prediction Skill for Versions of the NCEP/MRF Model. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 77(3). 507–517. 42 indexed citations
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Barnston, Anthony G. & Robert E. Livezey. (1990). January-february Tropospheric Climate for the Northern Hemisphere and the 11-year Solar Cycle, the QBO and the Southern Oscillation. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 3086. 149–163. 1 indexed citations
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Schemm, Jae-Kyung E. & Robert E. Livezey. (1988). Statistical corrections to the NMC medium range 700 mb height forecasts. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 11(5). e0155840–e0155840. 1 indexed citations
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Livezey, Robert E. & Anthony G. Barnston. (1988). An operational multifield analog/antianalog prediction system for United States seasonal temperatures: 1. System design and winter experiments. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 93(D9). 10953–10974. 41 indexed citations
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O’Lenic, Edward A. & Robert E. Livezey. (1988). Practical Considerations in the Use of Rotated Principal Component Analysis (RPCA)in Diagnostic Studies of Upper-Air Height Fields. Monthly Weather Review. 116(8). 1682–1689. 99 indexed citations
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Livezey, Robert E., et al.. (1986). Prediction of Monthly 700 mb Heights Using Simulated Medium-Range Numerical Forecasts. Monthly Weather Review. 114(8). 1466–1480. 1 indexed citations
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Mo, Kingtse C. & Robert E. Livezey. (1986). Tropical-Extratropical Geopotential Height Teleconnections during the Northern Hemisphere Winter. Monthly Weather Review. 114(12). 2488–2515. 202 indexed citations
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Karl, Thomas R., Robert E. Livezey, & Edward S. Epstein. (1984). Recent Unusual Mean Winter Temperatures Across the Contiguous United States. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 65(12). 1302–1309. 18 indexed citations
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Livezey, Robert E.. (1980). WEATHER AND CIRCULATION OF MARCH 1980. Monthly Weather Review. 108(6). 833–839. 4 indexed citations
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Livezey, Robert E., et al.. (1977). A Skill Analysis of Soviet Seasonal Weather Forecasts. Monthly Weather Review. 105(12). 1491–1500. 6 indexed citations
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Reed, Richard J., Robert M. White, Edward S. Epstein, et al.. (1972). education and manpower needs in the atmospheric sciences1. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 53(7). 594–606.

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