S. Lebedeff

5.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
24 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

S. Lebedeff is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Lebedeff has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Atmospheric Science, 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in S. Lebedeff's work include Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (7 papers), Climate variability and models (7 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (6 papers). S. Lebedeff is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (7 papers), Climate variability and models (7 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (6 papers). S. Lebedeff collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. S. Lebedeff's co-authors include James E. Hansen, Andrew A. Lacis, Gary L. Russell, David Rind, Peter H. Stone, Reto Rüedy, Vivien Gornitz, L. D. Travis, David W. Johnson and Inez Fung and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

S. Lebedeff

23 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Efficient Three-Dimension... 1981 2026 1996 2011 1983 1987 1981 1988 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. Efficient Three-Dimensional Global Models for Climate Studies: Models I and II
    1983 850 citations James E. Hansen, Gary L. Russell et al. profile →
  2. Global trends of measured surface air temperature
    1987 798 citations James E. Hansen, S. Lebedeff Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
  3. Climate Impact of Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
    1981 707 citations James E. Hansen, David W. Johnson et al. Science profile →
  4. Global climate changes as forecast by Goddard Institute for Space Studies three‐dimensional model
    1988 704 citations James E. Hansen, Andrew A. Lacis et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
S. Lebedeff 2.5k 2.3k 503 339 251 24 4.0k
Starley L. Thompson 2.5k 1.0× 2.9k 1.2× 271 0.5× 539 1.6× 227 0.9× 84 4.7k
H. H. Lamb 1.9k 0.8× 3.4k 1.5× 499 1.0× 668 2.0× 117 0.5× 102 4.7k
Mark A. Saunders 2.4k 1.0× 1.7k 0.7× 627 1.2× 283 0.8× 175 0.7× 72 4.6k
Reid A. Bryson 1.5k 0.6× 2.9k 1.2× 387 0.8× 811 2.4× 176 0.7× 130 4.5k
Manfred A. Lange 1.3k 0.5× 2.1k 0.9× 588 1.2× 542 1.6× 301 1.2× 114 4.6k
A. Barrie Pittock 1.6k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 257 0.5× 277 0.8× 165 0.7× 87 2.6k
Hervé Le Treut 3.5k 1.4× 3.2k 1.4× 1.2k 2.4× 335 1.0× 174 0.7× 106 4.7k
M. I. Budyko 3.1k 1.3× 2.2k 1.0× 457 0.9× 296 0.9× 374 1.5× 36 4.7k
Manoj Joshi 3.7k 1.5× 3.2k 1.4× 638 1.3× 279 0.8× 251 1.0× 137 5.8k
Anders Moberg 4.7k 1.9× 5.0k 2.1× 376 0.7× 462 1.4× 326 1.3× 68 6.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. Lebedeff

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Lebedeff

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of S. Lebedeff. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of S. Lebedeff 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. Lebedeff. S. Lebedeff 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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Hansen, James E. & S. Lebedeff. (1988). Global surface air temperatures: Update through 1987. Geophysical Research Letters. 15(4). 323–326. 223 indexed citations
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Jones, P. D., T. M. L. Wigley, Chris K. Folland, et al.. (1988). Evidence for global warming in the past decade. Nature. 332(6167). 790–790. 77 indexed citations
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Hansen, James E. & S. Lebedeff. (1987). Global trends of measured surface air temperature. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 92(D11). 13345–13372. 798 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hansen, James E., David W. Johnson, Andrew A. Lacis, et al.. (1983). Response : Climatic Effects of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide. Science. 220(4599). 874–875. 8 indexed citations
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Hansen, James E., et al.. (1983). Global Mean Sea Level: Indicator of Climate Change?. Science. 219(4587). 997–997. 6 indexed citations
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Gornitz, Vivien, S. Lebedeff, & James E. Hansen. (1982). Global Sea Level Trend in the Past Century. Science. 215(4540). 1611–1614. 368 indexed citations
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Lacis, Andrew A., et al.. (1981). Greenhouse effect of trace gases, 1970‐1980. Geophysical Research Letters. 8(10). 1035–1038. 131 indexed citations
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Hansen, James E., David W. Johnson, Andrew A. Lacis, et al.. (1981). Climate Impact of Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide. Science. 213(4511). 957–966. 707 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hameed, Sultan, et al.. (1976). A model study of the impact of emission control strategies on Los Angeles air quality. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1 indexed citations
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Lebedeff, S. & Sultan Hameed. (1976). Laws of Effluent Dispersion in the Steady-State Atmospheric Surface Layer in Stable and Unstable Conditions. Journal of applied meteorology. 15(4). 326–336. 5 indexed citations
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Hoffert, Martin I., Walter G. Hoydysh, Sultan Hameed, & S. Lebedeff. (1975). Laboratory simulation of photochemically reacting atmospheric boundary layers: A feasibility study. Atmospheric Environment (1967). 9(1). 33–48. 2 indexed citations
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Lebedeff, S. & Sultan Hameed. (1975). Steady-State Solution of the Semi-Empirical Diffusion Equation for Area Sources. Journal of applied meteorology. 14(4). 546–549. 9 indexed citations
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Lebedeff, S. & Sultan Hameed. (1975). Study of atmospheric transport over area sources by an integral method. Atmospheric Environment (1967). 9(3). 333–338. 14 indexed citations
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Hameed, Sultan & S. Lebedeff. (1975). Application of Integral Method to Heat Conduction in Nonhomogeneous Media. Journal of Heat Transfer. 97(2). 304–305. 3 indexed citations
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Lebedeff, S.. (1971). Large angle behaviour of the scattering amplitude in the narrow wave packet approximation. Journal of Physics B Atomic and Molecular Physics. 4(6). 819–835. 1 indexed citations
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Lebedeff, S.. (1970). Time-Dependent Formulation of the Semiclassical Approximation in Collision Theory. II. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 1(6). 1583–1590. 9 indexed citations
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Kawatra, M. P. & S. Lebedeff. (1969). Class of Potentials for the Description of the Interaction between Two Atoms. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 51(11). 4744–4750. 1 indexed citations
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Lebedeff, S.. (1968). Time-Dependent Formulation of the Semiclassical Approximation in Collision Theory. Physical Review. 165(5). 1399–1405. 16 indexed citations
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Glassgold, A. E. & S. Lebedeff. (1964). Scattering amplitudes for atomic collisions, with application to spin-exchange between hydrogen atoms. Annals of Physics. 28(2). 181–219. 27 indexed citations
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Lebedeff, S.. (1964). Determination of the Lennard-Jones Parameters from Total Scattering Cross-Section Measurements. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 40(9). 2716–2721. 7 indexed citations

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