S. E. Belcher

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

S. E. Belcher is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, S. E. Belcher has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Environmental Engineering, 9 papers in Computational Mechanics and 8 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in S. E. Belcher's work include Wind and Air Flow Studies (14 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (8 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (7 papers). S. E. Belcher is often cited by papers focused on Wind and Air Flow Studies (14 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (8 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (7 papers). S. E. Belcher collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. S. E. Belcher's co-authors include JN Hacker, Omduth Coceal, J. C. R. Hunt, J. C. R. Hunt, N. Wood, I. Eames, Paul A. Durbin, Robert L. Street, Jonathan Harris and AJ Wood and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Atmospheric Environment.

In The Last Decade

S. E. Belcher

27 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Constructing design weather data for future climates 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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. Constructing design weather data for future climates
    2005 504 citations S. E. Belcher et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. E. Belcher United Kingdom 20 969 553 472 327 307 29 1.8k
P.G. Mestayer France 31 1.7k 1.8× 381 0.7× 938 2.0× 260 0.8× 370 1.2× 68 2.6k
Bertrand Carissimo France 18 1.3k 1.4× 289 0.5× 586 1.2× 106 0.3× 238 0.8× 48 1.8k
C. Helmis Greece 26 1.1k 1.1× 250 0.5× 990 2.1× 93 0.3× 184 0.6× 114 2.2k
M. Schatzmann Germany 23 2.0k 2.1× 365 0.7× 475 1.0× 119 0.4× 336 1.1× 64 2.3k
Ekaterina Batchvarova Bulgaria 22 1.1k 1.1× 152 0.3× 1.1k 2.3× 67 0.2× 148 0.5× 61 1.7k
Y.S. Li Hong Kong 18 366 0.4× 72 0.1× 620 1.3× 335 1.0× 236 0.8× 36 1.6k
Carlos Yagüe Spain 25 1.1k 1.1× 105 0.2× 1.2k 2.6× 63 0.2× 224 0.7× 75 1.9k
Björn Maronga Germany 22 986 1.0× 197 0.4× 705 1.5× 69 0.2× 256 0.8× 49 1.4k
Marcus Oliver Letzel Germany 10 817 0.8× 112 0.2× 545 1.2× 62 0.2× 314 1.0× 17 1.2k
Walter F. Dabberdt United States 18 862 0.9× 107 0.2× 734 1.6× 44 0.1× 65 0.2× 56 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. E. Belcher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by S. E. Belcher. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by S. E. Belcher. The network helps show where S. E. Belcher may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. E. Belcher

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of S. E. Belcher. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of S. E. Belcher 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 S. E. Belcher. S. E. Belcher 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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Reichl, Brandon G., Baylor Fox‐Kemper, Alistair Adcroft, et al.. (2018). Comparing Ocean Boundary Vertical Mixing Schemes with Langmuir Turbulence. AGUFM. 2018.
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Rudd, Alison C., et al.. (2012). An Inverse Method for Determining Source Characteristics for Emergency Response Applications. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 144(1). 1–20. 22 indexed citations
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Coceal, Omduth, et al.. (2011). Wind-Direction Effects on Urban-Type Flows. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 142(2). 265–287. 50 indexed citations
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Poggi, Davide, Gabriel G. Katul, John Finnigan, & S. E. Belcher. (2008). Analytical models for the mean flow inside dense canopies on gentle hilly terrain. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 134(634). 1095–1112. 38 indexed citations
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Sinclair, Victoria A., Suzanne L. Gray, & S. E. Belcher. (2008). Boundary‐layer ventilation by baroclinic life cycles. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 134(635). 1409–1424. 32 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E., et al.. (2005). Beating the heat: Keeping UK buildings cool in a warmer climate. CentAUR (University of Reading). 29 indexed citations
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Colvile, R.N., Simerpreet Kaur, RE Britter, et al.. (2004). Sustainable development of urban transport systems and human exposure to air pollution. The Science of The Total Environment. 334-335. 481–487. 39 indexed citations
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Coceal, Omduth & S. E. Belcher. (2004). A canopy model of mean winds through urban areas. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 130(599). 1349–1372. 260 indexed citations
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Hara, Tetsu & S. E. Belcher. (2003). Wind profile and drag coefficient over mature and growing ocean surface wave spectra. CentAUR (University of Reading). 7504.
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Derbyshire, S. H., et al.. (2000). Tethered Balloon Observations Of The Nocturnal Stable Boundary Layer In A Valley. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 97(1). 1–24. 25 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E., et al.. (1996). Form and wave drag due to stably stratified turbulent flow over low ridges. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 122(532). 863–902. 3 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E. & N. Wood. (1996). Form and wave drag due to stably stratified turbulent flow over low ridges. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 122(532). 863–902. 63 indexed citations
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Harris, Jonathan, S. E. Belcher, & Robert L. Street. (1996). Linear dynamics of wind waves in coupled turbulent air–water flow. Part 2. Numerical model. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 308. 219–254. 20 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E., et al.. (1995). Raindrops keep falling on my head. Weather. 50(11). 367–370. 10 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E., Jonathan Harris, & Robert L. Street. (1994). Linear dynamics of wind waves in coupled turbulent air—water flow. Part 1. Theory. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 271. 119–151. 44 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E. & J. C. R. Hunt. (1993). Turbulent shear flow over slowly moving waves. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 251. 109–148. 183 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E., et al.. (1993). The drag on an undulating surface induced by the flow of a turbulent boundary layer. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 249. 557–596. 105 indexed citations
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Durbin, Paul A. & S. E. Belcher. (1992). Scaling of adverse-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 238. 699–722. 44 indexed citations
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Belcher, S. E., Xu Duan, & J. C. R. Hunt. (1990). The response of a turbulent boundary layer to arbitrarily distributed two‐dimensional roughness changes. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 116(493). 611–635. 28 indexed citations
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Wood, AJ, et al.. (1978). Direct measurement of propranolol bioavailability during accumulation to steady‐state.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 6(4). 345–350. 103 indexed citations

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