Sheldon Drobot

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Sheldon Drobot is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheldon Drobot has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Atmospheric Science, 16 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Sheldon Drobot's work include Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (31 papers), Climate change and permafrost (28 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (22 papers). Sheldon Drobot is often cited by papers focused on Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (31 papers), Climate change and permafrost (28 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (22 papers). Sheldon Drobot collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Sheldon Drobot's co-authors include James A Maslanik, Charles W. Fowler, Julienne Strœve, William J. Emery, Donghui Yi, J. Zwally, Mark C. Serreze, T. A. Scambos, Eve Gruntfest and Roger G. Barry and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Remote Sensing of Environment and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Sheldon Drobot

50 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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 younger, thinner Arctic ice cover: Increased potential for rapid, extensive sea‐ice loss

2007 585 citations James A Maslanik, Charles W. Fowler et al. Geophysical Research Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sheldon Drobot United States	20	1.9k	875	249	245	197	55	2.3k
Lasse H. Pettersson Russia	18	965 0.5×	649 0.7×	605 2.4×	58 0.2×	256 1.3×	70	1.7k
Kevin Keay Australia	26	2.3k 1.2×	2.1k 2.4×	585 2.3×	52 0.2×	59 0.3×	38	3.0k
Derek S. Arndt United States	17	953 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	226 0.9×	51 0.2×	42 0.2×	25	1.7k
Sarah Sparrow United Kingdom	25	995 0.5×	1.5k 1.7×	128 0.5×	126 0.5×	17 0.1×	88	2.1k
Xi Zhao China	18	351 0.2×	422 0.5×	89 0.4×	88 0.4×	84 0.4×	81	1.2k
Helene Muri Norway	27	1.2k 0.6×	1.8k 2.0×	99 0.4×	212 0.9×	47 0.2×	64	2.1k
Nina Ridder Australia	15	788 0.4×	1.4k 1.6×	143 0.6×	104 0.4×	20 0.1×	20	1.8k
Ingmar Nitze Germany	22	1.4k 0.7×	306 0.3×	45 0.2×	28 0.1×	252 1.3×	60	1.9k
Kathleen D. White United States	14	465 0.2×	629 0.7×	116 0.5×	121 0.5×	18 0.1×	49	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Sheldon Drobot

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sheldon Drobot

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheldon Drobot

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

All Works

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Anderson, Mark R., et al.. (2011). A comparison between SSM/I passive microwave melt onset dates and satellite-derived albedo melt onset dates in the Arctic. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 33(2). 517–533. 1 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon, et al.. (2010). Improving Road Weather Products with Vehicle Probe Data. 1 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon, et al.. (2010). Vehicles as Mobile Weather Observation Systems. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 91(9). 1179–1182. 18 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon, et al.. (2009). Tomorrow's forecast: Informed drivers. 15(4). 3 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon. (2008). Driving Decisions Related to the Colorado Front Range Winter Storm, December 20-21, 2006. Transportation research circular. 597–607. 2 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon, James A Maslanik, & Mark R. Anderson. (2008). Interannual variations in the opening date of the Prudhoe Bay shipping season: links to atmospheric and surface conditions. International Journal of Climatology. 29(2). 197–203. 3 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon & Dennis J. Parker. (2007). Advances and challenges in flash flood warnings. Environmental Hazards. 7(3). 173–178. 35 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon, Charles C. Benight, & Eve Gruntfest. (2007). Risk factors for driving into flooded roads. Environmental Hazards. 7(3). 227–234. 122 indexed citations

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Hayden, Mary, et al.. (2007). Information sources for flash flood warnings in Denver, CO and Austin, TX. Environmental Hazards. 7(3). 211–219. 49 indexed citations

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Demuth, Julie L., Eve Gruntfest, Rebecca E. Morss, Sheldon Drobot, & Jeffrey K. Lazo. (2007). WAS*IS: Building a Community for Integrating Meteorology and Social Science. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 88(11). 1729–1738. 32 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon, James A Maslanik, & Charles W. Fowler. (2006). A long‐range forecast of Arctic summer sea‐ice minimum extent. Geophysical Research Letters. 33(10). 52 indexed citations

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Stone, R. S., David C. Douglas, G. I. Belchansky, & Sheldon Drobot. (2005). Polar climate: Arctic sea ice. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 86. 1 indexed citations

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Stone, Robert S., David C. Douglas, G. I. Belchansky, Sheldon Drobot, & Joyce M. Harris. (2005). Cause and effect of variations in western arctic snow and sea ice cover. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 33(2). 4045–4050. 4 indexed citations

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Assel, Raymond A., Sheldon Drobot, & Thomas E. Croley. (2004). Improving monthly Great Lakes ice cover outlooks. 1 indexed citations

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Carsey, F., et al.. (2003). The New Polar Explorers of the 21st. Century: Autonomous Vehicles. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2003. 1 indexed citations

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Anderson, Mark R. & Sheldon Drobot. (2002). Arctic Ocean Snow Melt Onset Dates Derived from Passive Microwave, a New Data Set. Insecta mundi. 2001. 1 indexed citations

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Holland, G. J., et al.. (2002). Observations of sea ice using a low-cost unpiloted aerial vehicle [presentation]. 1 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon & James A Maslanik. (2002). A practical method for long‐range forecasting of ice severity in the Beaufort Sea. Geophysical Research Letters. 29(8). 30 indexed citations

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Forster, R. R., David G. Long, Kenneth C. Jezek, Sheldon Drobot, & Mark R. Anderson. (2001). The onset of Arctic sea-ice snowmelt as detected with passive- and active-microwave remote sensing. Annals of Glaciology. 33. 85–93. 29 indexed citations

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Drobot, Sheldon & Mark R. Anderson. (1999). Interannual Variations in Snowmelt Onset and Links to 500 hPa Atmospheric Anomalies over the Arctic. Insecta mundi. 55–61. 2 indexed citations

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