Robert H. Evans

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Robert H. Evans is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert H. Evans has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Oceanography, 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 26 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Robert H. Evans's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (35 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (27 papers) and Climate variability and models (19 papers). Robert H. Evans is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (35 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (27 papers) and Climate variability and models (19 papers). Robert H. Evans collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Australia. Robert H. Evans's co-authors include Otis B. Brown, Howard R. Gordon, James W. Brown, Dennis Clark, Raymond C. Smith, Karen S. Baker, Donald B. Olson, Guillermo Podestá, William W. Broenkow and Wayne E. Esaias and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Robert H. Evans

61 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

A semianalytic radiance model of ocean color

1988 1.1k citations Howard R. Gordon, Otis B. Brown et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
Phytoplankton pigment concentrations in the Middle Atlantic Bight: comparison of ship determinations and CZCS estimates

1983 656 citations Howard R. Gordon, Dennis Clark et al. Applied Optics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert H. Evans United States	34	4.8k	2.5k	1.6k	1.2k	706	66	5.7k
Otis B. Brown United States	40	5.3k 1.1×	2.6k 1.0×	2.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	894 1.3×	67	6.6k
Robert Frouin United States	40	2.7k 0.6×	3.4k 1.4×	2.4k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	422 0.6×	199	5.8k
Stanford B. Hooker United States	38	5.6k 1.2×	2.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.9k 1.6×	1.3k 1.9×	152	6.5k
Dennis Clark United States	25	4.1k 0.9×	1.7k 0.7×	936 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.6×	52	4.9k
Sean W. Bailey United States	29	3.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	890 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	67	4.6k
Robert Arnone United States	35	4.8k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	699 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	166	5.6k
Mati Kahru United States	40	5.8k 1.2×	2.2k 0.9×	981 0.6×	2.2k 1.9×	841 1.2×	104	6.8k
Marlon R. Lewis Canada	41	5.8k 1.2×	2.0k 0.8×	782 0.5×	1.9k 1.7×	649 0.9×	93	6.8k
Louis Marie Prieur France	37	4.9k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	738 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	977 1.4×	79	5.5k
Watson W. Gregg United States	34	3.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.7×	779 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	470 0.7×	80	4.7k

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Schueler, Carl, James A. Yoder, David Antoine, et al.. (2011). Assessing Requirements for Sustained Ocean Color Research and Observations. eSpace (Curtin University). 16 indexed citations

Donlon, Craig, Kenneth S. Casey, I. S. Robinson, et al.. (2009). THE GODAE HIGH-RESOLUTION SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE PILOT PROJECT. Oceanography. 22(3). 34–45. 62 indexed citations

Minnett, Peter J., Otis B. Brown, Robert H. Evans, et al.. (2004). Sea-surface temperature measurements from the moderate-resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) on aqua and terra. 7. 4576–4579. 65 indexed citations

Evans, Robert H., et al.. (2004). Infrared Detection and Geolocation of Gunfire and Ordnance Events from Ground and Air Platforms. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 3 indexed citations

Kumar, Ajoy, Peter J. Minnett, Guillermo Podestá, & Robert H. Evans. (2003). Error Characteristics of the Atmospheric Correction Algorithms Used in Retrieval of Sea Surface Temperatures from Infrared Satellite Measurements: Global and Regional Aspects. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 60(3). 575–585. 33 indexed citations

Glover, David M., et al.. (2002). Mesoscale variability in time series data: Satellite‐based estimates for the U.S. JGOFS Bermuda Atlantic Time‐Series Study (BATS) site. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 107(C8). 16 indexed citations

Kumar, Ajoy, Peter J. Minnett, Guillermo Podestá, Robert H. Evans, & K. A. Kilpatrick. (2000). Analysis of pathfinder SST algorithm for global and regional conditions. Journal of Earth System Science. 109(4). 395–405. 17 indexed citations

Esaias, Wayne E., Mark R. Abbott, I. J. Barton, et al.. (1998). An overview of MODIS capabilities for ocean science observations. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 36(4). 1250–1265. 417 indexed citations

Evans, Robert H. & Howard R. Gordon. (1994). Coastal zone color scanner “system calibration”: A retrospective examination. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 99(C4). 7293–7307. 135 indexed citations

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Gordon, Howard R. & Robert H. Evans. (1993). Comment on ‘Aerosol and Rayleigh radiance contributions to Coastal Zone Colour Scanner images’ by Eckstein and Simpson. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 14(3). 537–540. 5 indexed citations

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Rao, C. R. Nagaraja, Jerry Sullivan, Charles C. Walton, James W. Brown, & Robert H. Evans. (1993). Nonlinearity corrections for the thermal infrared channels of the advanced very high resolution radiometer: assessment and recommendations. 24 indexed citations

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Johns, William E., Thomas N. Lee, Friedrich Schott, Rainer Zantopp, & Robert H. Evans. (1990). The North Brazil Current retroflection: Seasonal structure and eddy variability. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 95(C12). 22103–22120. 247 indexed citations

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Cornillon, Peter, Otis B. Brown, & Robert H. Evans. (1990). Satellite-derived global sea surface temperature fields: 1982-1989. Journal of Media Literacy Education. 1300. 71–71. 1 indexed citations

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Evans, Robert H., et al.. (1989). An Infrared Anti-Ship Seeker Simulator. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1111. 85–85.

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Gordon, Howard R., James W. Brown, & Robert H. Evans. (1988). Exact Rayleigh scattering calculations for use with the Nimbus-7 Coastal Zone Color Scanner. Applied Optics. 27(5). 862–862. 300 indexed citations

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Cornillon, Peter, Craig Gilman, Lothar Stramma, et al.. (1987). Processing and analysis of large volumes of satellite‐derived thermal infrared data. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 92(C12). 12993–13002. 42 indexed citations

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Gilbert, Barry K., et al.. (1985). Design and Fabrication of a Digital RF Memory using Custom Designed GaAs Integrated Circuits. 173–176. 7 indexed citations

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Brown, Otis B., Robert H. Evans, Jim Brown, et al.. (1985). Phytoplankton Blooming Off the U.S. East Coast: A Satellite Description. Science. 229(4709). 163–167. 88 indexed citations

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Joyce, Terrence M., Richard H. Backus, Karen S. Baker, et al.. (1984). Rapid evolution of a Gulf Stream warm-core ring. Nature. 308(5962). 837–840. 79 indexed citations

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Gordon, Howard R., Dennis Clark, James W. Brown, et al.. (1983). Phytoplankton pigment concentrations in the Middle Atlantic Bight: comparison of ship determinations and CZCS estimates. Applied Optics. 22(1). 20–20. 656 indexed citations breakdown →

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