Steven A. Rutledge

15.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
181 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Steven A. Rutledge is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Astronomy and Astrophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven A. Rutledge has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Atmospheric Science, 126 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 60 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recurrent topics in Steven A. Rutledge's work include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (106 papers), Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (62 papers) and Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena (58 papers). Steven A. Rutledge is often cited by papers focused on Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (106 papers), Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (62 papers) and Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena (58 papers). Steven A. Rutledge collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Steven A. Rutledge's co-authors include Walter A. Petersen, Lawrence D. Carey, Robert Cifelli, Peter V. Hobbs, P. V. Hobbs, Timothy J. Lang, Brenda Dolan, Thomas M. Rickenbach, Kyle Wiens and Patrick C. Kennedy and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Climate and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Steven A. Rutledge

177 papers receiving 11.1k citations

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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.

Trimodal Characteristics of Tropical Convection

1999 680 citations Steven A. Rutledge et al. profile →
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. VIII: A Model for the “Seeder-Feeder” Process in Warm-Frontal Rainbands

1983 614 citations Steven A. Rutledge et al. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. XII: A Diagnostic Modeling Study of Precipitation Development in Narrow Cold-Frontal Rainbands

1984 547 citations Steven A. Rutledge et al. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Statistical Framework for Evaluating Rain Microphysics in Model Simulations and Disdrometer Observations 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Brenda Dolan, Stephen M. Saleeby, Steven A. Rutledge, Susan C. van den Heever, (unknown)	1
2	Assessing Raindrop Breakup Parameterizations Using Disdrometer Observations 2022 ·Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences ·Stephen M. Saleeby, Brenda Dolan, (unknown), (unknown), Susan C. van den Heever, Steven A. Rutledge	9
3	Evaluating Empirical Lightning Parameterizations in Global Atmospheric Models 2021 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·(unknown), Kelsey R. Bilsback, Jeffrey R. Pierce, Steven A. Rutledge	5
4	A Distinct Class of High Peak‐Current Lightning Pulses Over Mountainous Terrain in Thunderstorms 2021 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Fanchao Lyu, Steven A. Cummer, P. R. Krehbiel, W. Rison, Eric C. Bruning, Steven A. Rutledge	7
5	Inner-core lightning outbreaks and convective evolution in Super Typhoon Haiyan (2013) 2019 ·Atmospheric Research ·Wenjuan Zhang, Steven A. Rutledge, Weixin Xu, Yijun Zhang	11
6	Microphysical and Kinematic Processes Associated With Anomalous Charge Structures in Isolated Convection 2018 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·B. Fuchs, Steven A. Rutledge, Brenda Dolan, Lawrence D. Carey, Christopher J. Schultz	28
7	The Olympic Mountains Experiment (OLYMPEX) 2017 ·Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ·Robert A. Houze, Lynn A. McMurdie, Walter A. Petersen, M. Schwaller, (unknown), Jessica D. Lundquist, Clifford F. Mass, Bart Nijssen, Steven A. Rutledge, David Hudak, Simone Tanelli, Gerald G. Mace, Michael R. Poellot, Dennis P. Lettenmaier, Joseph P. Zagrodnik, Angela K. Rowe, (unknown), Luke Madaus, Hannah C. Barnes, (unknown)	135
8	GPM Ground Validation DSD Variability as Revealed from Empirical Orthogonal Function Analysis 2016 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Brenda Dolan, Steven A. Rutledge, B. Fuchs	1
9	Anvil microphysical signatures associated with lightning-produced NO _x 2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Jeffrey L. Stith, (unknown), Steven A. Rutledge, A. J. Weinheimer	7
10	A WRF-Chem Flash Rate Parameterization Scheme and LNOx Analysis of the 29-30 May 2012 Convective Event in Oklahoma During DC3 2014 ·elib (German Aerospace Center) ·(unknown), Kenneth Pickering, M. C. Barth, A. J. Weinheimer, M. M. Bela, (unknown), D. J. Allen, Eric C. Bruning, Donald R. MacGorman, Steven A. Rutledge, B. Fuchs, I. B. Pollack, Thomas B. Ryerson, Heidi Huntrieser	1
11	The Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) Field Experiment 2014 ·elib (German Aerospace Center) ·M. C. Barth, W. H. Brune, C. A. Cantrell, Steven A. Rutledge, J. H. Crawford, Heidi Huntrieser, Cameron R. Homeyer, Benjamin A. Nault, R. C. Cohen, Laura L. Pan, Luke D. Ziemba	0
12	Sprite-producing Convective Storms within the Colorado Lightning Mapping Array 2012 ·AGUFM ·Walter Lyons, Steven A. Cummer, W. Rison, P. R. Krehbiel, Timothy J. Lang, Steven A. Rutledge, (unknown), M. A. Stanley, (unknown), Thomas E. Nelson	1
13	Analysis of lightning development associated with gigantic jets 2011 ·AGUFM ·(unknown), Steven A. Cummer, Walter Lyons, P. R. Krehbiel, (unknown), William H. Beasley, W. Rison, R. J. Thomas, H. E. Edens, M. A. Stanley, (unknown), Oscar van der Velde, Miriam Cohen, T. J. Lang, Steven A. Rutledge	2
14	Lightning development associated with two negative gigantic jets 2011 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Gaopeng Lu, Steven A. Cummer, Walter Lyons, P. R. Krehbiel, Jingbo Li, W. Rison, Ronald J. Thomas, H. E. Edens, M. A. Stanley, William H. Beasley, Donald R. MacGorman, Oscar van der Velde, M. B. Cohen, Timothy J. Lang, Steven A. Rutledge	97
15	Contrasting Tropical Rainfall Regimes Using TRMM and Ground-Based Polarimetric Radar 2009 ·EGUGA ·Steven A. Rutledge, Robert Cifelli, T. J. Lang, Stephen W. Nesbitt	1
16	The Severe Thunderstorm Electrification and Precipitation Study (STEPS) 2003 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Steven A. Rutledge, T. J. Lang	17
17	Early results from TRMM-LBA: Kinematic and microphsical characteristics of convection in distinct meteorological regimes 2000 ·Steven A. Rutledge	7
18	The Maritime Continent Thunderstorm Experiment (MCTEX): Overview and Some Results 2000 ·Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ·Thomas Keenan, Peter T. May, Greg J. Holland, Steven A. Rutledge, Robert F. Carbone, John Wilson, Mitchell W. Moncrieff, (unknown), Tsutomu Takahashi, Nigel Tapper, (unknown), Jörg Hacker, S.M. Sekelsky, Kazuo Saito, K. S. Gage	91
19	Dual multiparameter radar observations of intense convective storms: The 24 June 1992 case study 1996 ·Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics ·V. N. Bringi, (unknown), Patrick C. Kennedy, V. Chandrasekar, Steven A. Rutledge	40
20	Vertical Radar Reflectivity Structure and Cloud-to-Ground Lightning in the Stratiform Region of MCSs: Further Evidence for In Situ Charging in the Stratiform Region 1994 ·Monthly Weather Review ·Steven A. Rutledge, Walter A. Petersen	44

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