Simon Proud

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Simon Proud is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Proud has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 16 papers in Atmospheric Science and 13 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Simon Proud's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (13 papers), Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (10 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (7 papers). Simon Proud is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (13 papers), Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (10 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (7 papers). Simon Proud collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United Kingdom and United States. Simon Proud's co-authors include Rasmus Fensholt, Gudina Legese Feyisa, Henrik Meilby, Inge Sandholt, Laura Vang Rasmussen, Mads Olander Rasmussen, Andrew T. Prata, Milan Klöwer, Agnieszka Skowron and Myles Allen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Simon Proud

33 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Automated Water Extraction Index: A new technique for surface water mapping using Landsat imagery

2013 1.5k citations Rasmus Fensholt, Simon Proud et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
Evaluation of Earth Observation based global long term vegetation trends — Comparing GIMMS and MODIS global NDVI time series

2012 693 citations Rasmus Fensholt, Simon Proud Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simon Proud Denmark	20	2.2k	1.1k	859	754	612	33	3.1k
Andrew Cottam Italy	6	2.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	896 1.0×	771 1.0×	1.4k 2.4×	10	3.8k
Xiaoling Chen China	34	2.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	720 0.8×	629 0.8×	1.1k 1.8×	118	3.8k
Yinghai Ke China	29	1.1k 0.5×	1.5k 1.3×	1.2k 1.4×	650 0.9×	437 0.7×	82	3.0k
Lei Ji United States	31	2.7k 1.2×	2.1k 1.8×	957 1.1×	933 1.2×	627 1.0×	79	4.3k
Gaohuan Liu China	34	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	756 0.9×	639 0.8×	402 0.7×	134	3.0k
Hongxing Liu United States	36	1.4k 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	1.2k 1.7×	381 0.6×	105	3.9k
Ursula Geßner Germany	29	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	616 0.7×	786 1.0×	353 0.6×	65	2.7k
Chong Huang China	30	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	777 0.9×	542 0.7×	300 0.5×	152	3.0k
Huabing Huang China	28	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	769 1.0×	288 0.5×	95	3.2k
Cuizhen Wang United States	33	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	792 1.1×	186 0.3×	116	3.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Proud

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20 of 20 papers shown

Poulsen, Caroline, Steven T. Siems, Simon Proud, et al.. (2024). Geostationary aerosol retrievals of extreme biomass burning plumes during the 2019–2020 Australian bushfires. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 17(10). 3279–3302. 1 indexed citations

Taylor, Isabelle A., R. G. Grainger, Andrew T. Prata, et al.. (2023). A satellite chronology of plumes from the April 2021 eruption of La Soufrière, St Vincent. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 23(24). 15209–15234. 3 indexed citations

Poulsen, Caroline, et al.. (2022). Improving discrimination between clouds and optically thick aerosol plumes in geostationary satellite data. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 15(9). 3031–3051. 5 indexed citations

Prata, Andrew T., R. G. Grainger, Isabelle A. Taylor, et al.. (2022). Uncertainty-bounded estimates of ash cloud properties using the ORAC algorithm: application to the 2019 Raikoke eruption. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 15(20). 5985–6010. 15 indexed citations

Proud, Simon, et al.. (2022). The January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano reached the mesosphere. Science. 378(6619). 554–557. 85 indexed citations

Klöwer, Milan, et al.. (2021). Quantifying aviation’s contribution to global warming. Environmental Research Letters. 16(10). 104027–104027. 143 indexed citations

Poulsen, Caroline, Gregory McGarragh, G. E. Thomas, et al.. (2020). Cloud _ cci ATSR-2 and AATSR data set version 3: a 17-year climatology of global cloud and radiation properties. Earth system science data. 12(3). 2121–2135. 4 indexed citations

Proud, Simon. (2020). Go-Around Detection Using Crowd-Sourced ADS-B Position Data. Aerospace. 7(2). 16–16. 15 indexed citations

Sus, Oliver, Martin Stengel, Stefan Stapelberg, et al.. (2018). The Community Cloud retrieval for CLimate (CC4CL) – Part 1: A framework applied to multiple satellite imaging sensors. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 11(6). 3373–3396. 29 indexed citations

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McGarragh, Gregory, Caroline Poulsen, G. E. Thomas, et al.. (2018). The Community Cloud retrieval for CLimate (CC4CL) – Part 2: The optimal estimation approach. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 11(6). 3397–3431. 30 indexed citations

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Christensen, Matthew W., David Neubauer, Caroline Poulsen, et al.. (2017). Unveiling aerosol–cloud interactions – Part 1: Cloud contamination in satellite products enhances the aerosol indirect forcing estimate. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(21). 13151–13164. 68 indexed citations

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Zawadowicz, Maria A., et al.. (2015). Hygroscopic and phase separation properties of ammonium sulfate/organics/water ternary solutions. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 15(15). 8975–8986. 24 indexed citations

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Stisen, Simon, et al.. (2015). Evaluating EO-based canopy water stress from seasonally detrended NDVI and SIWSI with modeled evapotranspiration in the Senegal River Basin. Remote Sensing of Environment. 159. 57–69. 17 indexed citations

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Proud, Simon. (2014). Analysis of overshooting top detections by Meteosat Second Generation: a 5‐year dataset. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 141(688). 909–915. 19 indexed citations

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Proud, Simon. (2013). Reconstructing the orbit of the Chelyabinsk meteor using satellite observations. Geophysical Research Letters. 40(13). 3351–3355. 11 indexed citations

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Fensholt, Rasmus & Simon Proud. (2012). Evaluation of Earth Observation based global long term vegetation trends — Comparing GIMMS and MODIS global NDVI time series. Remote Sensing of Environment. 119. 131–147. 693 indexed citations breakdown →

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Proud, Simon, Rasmus Fensholt, Laura Vang Rasmussen, & Inge Sandholt. (2011). Rapid response flood detection using the MSG geostationary satellite. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 13(4). 536–544. 37 indexed citations

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Fensholt, Rasmus, Assaf Anyamba, S. Huber, et al.. (2011). Analysing the advantages of high temporal resolution geostationary MSG SEVIRI data compared to Polar Operational Environmental Satellite data for land surface monitoring in Africa. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 13(5). 721–729. 41 indexed citations

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Proud, Simon, Rasmus Fensholt, Mads Olander Rasmussen, & Inge Sandholt. (2010). A comparison of the effectiveness of 6S and SMAC in correcting for atmospheric interference of Meteosat Second Generation images. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 115(D17). 27 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, Mads Olander, et al.. (2010). Modeling Angular Dependences in Land Surface Temperatures From the SEVIRI Instrument Onboard the Geostationary Meteosat Second Generation Satellites. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 48(8). 3123–3133. 34 indexed citations

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