Ruth E. McDonald

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 931 citations indexed

About

Ruth E. McDonald is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruth E. McDonald has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 931 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Atmospheric Science, 7 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 2 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Ruth E. McDonald's work include Climate variability and models (7 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (5 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (4 papers). Ruth E. McDonald is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (7 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (5 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (4 papers). Ruth E. McDonald collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. Ruth E. McDonald's co-authors include C. A. Senior, Simon J. Brown, James M. Murphy, Richard Wood, Glen Harris, Ag Stephens, Mark McCarthy, Craig Wallace, Richard Betts and Geoff Jenkins and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Climate and Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society.

In The Last Decade

Ruth E. McDonald

8 papers receiving 875 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.

UK Climate Projections Science Report: Climate Change Projections

2009 534 citations James M. Murphy, David M. H. Sexton et al. UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruth E. McDonald United Kingdom	7	628	449	145	111	107	8	931
Stefan Gollvik Sweden	12	947 1.5×	760 1.7×	196 1.4×	189 1.7×	109 1.0×	20	1.3k
Robert V. Rohli United States	19	720 1.1×	524 1.2×	102 0.7×	86 0.8×	118 1.1×	105	1.1k
Mike Kendon United Kingdom	13	514 0.8×	304 0.7×	127 0.9×	73 0.7×	71 0.7×	30	751
Atsamon Limsakul Thailand	18	587 0.9×	333 0.7×	109 0.8×	152 1.4×	158 1.5×	48	910
Gillian Kay United Kingdom	13	690 1.1×	395 0.9×	199 1.4×	56 0.5×	64 0.6×	24	1.0k
Adina‐Eliza Croitoru Romania	18	741 1.2×	359 0.8×	144 1.0×	60 0.5×	186 1.7×	42	1.1k
Anthony Argüez United States	13	942 1.5×	685 1.5×	113 0.8×	255 2.3×	114 1.1×	27	1.4k
Kevin Sieck Germany	13	599 1.0×	517 1.2×	80 0.6×	66 0.6×	65 0.6×	21	803
Daniela C. A. Lima Portugal	19	595 0.9×	490 1.1×	59 0.4×	225 2.0×	138 1.3×	41	951
Mustapha El Maayar Canada	11	580 0.9×	238 0.5×	125 0.9×	39 0.4×	119 1.1×	14	872

Countries citing papers authored by Ruth E. McDonald

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ruth E. McDonald

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruth E. McDonald

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ruth E. McDonald. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ruth E. McDonald 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 Ruth E. McDonald. Ruth E. McDonald is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Priestley, Matthew D. K., Duncan Ackerley, Jennifer L. Catto, et al.. (2020). An Overview of the Extratropical Storm Tracks in CMIP6 Historical Simulations. Journal of Climate. 33(15). 6315–6343. 124 indexed citations

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Senior, C. A., Timothy Andrews, Chantelle Burton, et al.. (2016). Idealized climate change simulations with a high‐resolution physical model: HadGEM3‐GC2. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 8(2). 813–830. 31 indexed citations

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Sánchez, Claudio, K. D. Williams, G. J. Shutts, et al.. (2012). Towards the development of a robust model hierarchy: investigation of dynamical limitations at low resolution and possible solutions. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 139(670). 75–84. 5 indexed citations

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Brown, Simon J., et al.. (2010). Future changes in tropical cyclone genesis in fully dynamic ocean- and mixed layer ocean-coupled climate models: a low-resolution model study. Climate Dynamics. 37(3-4). 737–758. 13 indexed citations

5.

McDonald, Ruth E.. (2010). Understanding the impact of climate change on Northern Hemisphere extra-tropical cyclones. Climate Dynamics. 37(7-8). 1399–1425. 43 indexed citations

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Murphy, James M., David M. H. Sexton, Geoff Jenkins, et al.. (2009). UK Climate Projections Science Report: Climate Change Projections. UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia). 534 indexed citations breakdown →

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McDonald, Ruth E., et al.. (2005). Tropical storms: representation and diagnosis in climate models and the impacts of climate change. Climate Dynamics. 25(1). 19–36. 99 indexed citations

8.

Gillett, Nathan P., Myles Allen, Ruth E. McDonald, et al.. (2002). How linear is the Arctic Oscillation response to greenhouse gases?. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 107(D3). 82 indexed citations

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