Roger Davies

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Roger Davies is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Roger Davies has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 41 papers in Atmospheric Science and 12 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Roger Davies's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (47 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (26 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (24 papers). Roger Davies is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (47 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (26 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (24 papers). Roger Davies collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and Canada. Roger Davies's co-authors include Jan‐Peter Müller, David J. Diner, Norman G. Loeb, Catherine Moroney, Ákos Horváth, B. Pinty, Tamás Várnai, Ralph A. Kahn, John V. Martonchik and Lazaros Oreopoulos and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Remote Sensing of Environment and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Roger Davies

77 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument d... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 250 500 750
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. Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument description and experiment overview
    1998 806 citations David J. Diner, T. H. Reilly et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roger Davies United States 28 2.7k 2.3k 530 473 312 84 3.3k
R. Frey United States 22 4.3k 1.6× 4.0k 1.7× 574 1.1× 440 0.9× 408 1.3× 50 5.1k
Liam E. Gumley United States 13 1.6k 0.6× 1.7k 0.7× 288 0.5× 393 0.8× 267 0.9× 32 2.3k
J. Riédi France 28 3.8k 1.4× 3.6k 1.5× 286 0.5× 220 0.5× 333 1.1× 85 4.3k
Carol J. Bruegge United States 31 2.4k 0.9× 2.1k 0.9× 687 1.3× 538 1.1× 1.0k 3.2× 111 3.4k
Qilong Min United States 34 2.9k 1.1× 2.8k 1.2× 262 0.5× 438 0.9× 179 0.6× 142 3.5k
Kathleen I. Strabala United States 12 1.9k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 313 0.6× 246 0.5× 183 0.6× 22 2.3k
Paul A. Hubanks United States 9 1.7k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 200 0.4× 169 0.4× 214 0.7× 11 2.1k
Andrew K. Heidinger United States 46 4.8k 1.8× 4.4k 1.9× 322 0.6× 377 0.8× 564 1.8× 159 5.6k
Robert E. Holz United States 27 2.9k 1.1× 2.8k 1.2× 157 0.3× 193 0.4× 220 0.7× 60 3.3k
Christopher C. Moeller United States 14 1.1k 0.4× 1.3k 0.5× 296 0.6× 261 0.6× 322 1.0× 36 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Roger Davies

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Fields of papers citing papers by Roger Davies

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roger Davies

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Roger Davies. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Roger Davies based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Roger Davies. Roger Davies is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Davies, Roger, et al.. (2021). Atmospheric Pressure and Snowball Earth Deglaciation. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(24). 2 indexed citations
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Davies, Roger, et al.. (2020). On the Factors That Determine Boundary Layer Albedo. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 125(15). 10 indexed citations
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Davies, Roger, et al.. (2019). Cloud Heterogeneity in the Marine Midlatitudes: Dependence on Large‐Scale Meteorology and Implications for General Circulation Models. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 124(6). 3448–3463. 7 indexed citations
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Girolamo, Larry Di, et al.. (2018). Instantaneous Top-of-Atmosphere Albedo Comparison between CERES and MISR over the Arctic. Remote Sensing. 10(12). 1882–1882. 4 indexed citations
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Davies, Roger, et al.. (2017). September Arctic sea ice extent indicated by June reflected solar radiation. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 122(4). 2194–2202. 15 indexed citations
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Krissansen‐Totton, Joshua & Roger Davies. (2013). Investigation of cosmic ray–cloud connections using MISR. Geophysical Research Letters. 40(19). 5240–5245. 6 indexed citations
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Davies, Roger, et al.. (2008). Trends in Equatorial Cloud-top Heights from MISR Since 2000. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008.
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Davies, Roger. (2005). Interannual Differences in Cloud Albedo and Cloud Height Measured by MISR. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2005. 2 indexed citations
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Mazzoni, Dominic, Ákos Horváth, M. J. Garay, Benyang Tang, & Roger Davies. (2005). A MISR cloud-type classifier using reduced Support Vector Machines. 5 indexed citations
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Seinfeld, John H., Ralph A. Kahn, Theodore L. Anderson, et al.. (2004). Scientific Objectives, Measurement Needs, and Challenges Motivating the PARAGON Aerosol Initiative. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 85(10). 1503–1510. 14 indexed citations
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Garay, M. J., et al.. (2004). ACTINOFORM CLOUDS: Overlooked Examples of Cloud Self-Organization at the Mesoscale. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 85(10). 1585–1594. 17 indexed citations
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Diner, David J. & Roger Davies. (2003). Multiangle Imaging of the Earth: Present and Future. 1 indexed citations
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Davies, Roger, et al.. (2003). Spatial heterogeneity of reflected radiance from globally distributed clouds. Geophysical Research Letters. 30(21). 10 indexed citations
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Davies, Roger, et al.. (2002). Photogrammetric retrieval of cloud advection and top height from the multi-angle imaging spectroradiometer (MISR). UCL Discovery (University College London). 20 indexed citations
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Horváth, Ákos & Roger Davies. (2001). Feasibility and Error Analysis of Cloud Motion Wind Extraction from Near-Simultaneous Multiangle MISR Measurements. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 18(4). 591–608. 51 indexed citations
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Loeb, Norman G., Tamás Várnai, & Roger Davies. (1997). Effect of cloud inhomogeneities on the solar zenith angle dependence of nadir reflectance. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 102(D8). 9387–9395. 49 indexed citations
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Loeb, Norman G. & Roger Davies. (1996). Observational evidence of plane parallel model biases: Apparent dependence of cloud optical depth on solar zenith angle. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 101(D1). 1621–1634. 86 indexed citations
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Diner, David J., Carol J. Bruegge, John V. Martonchik, et al.. (1989). MISR: A multiangle imaging spectroradiometer for geophysical and climatological research from Eos. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 27(2). 200–214. 131 indexed citations
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Davies, Roger & J. A. Weinman. (1977). Results from Two Models of the Three Dimensional Transfer of Solar Radiation in Finite Clouds. 226. 3 indexed citations
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Jordan, R. B. & Roger Davies. (1971). Kinetic study of the chromium(II) reduction of azidopentaamminechromium(III). Inorganic Chemistry. 10(5). 1102–1103. 3 indexed citations

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