T. P. Barnett

24.7k total citations · 9 hit papers
134 papers, 19.3k citations indexed

About

T. P. Barnett is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, T. P. Barnett has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 19.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 75 papers in Atmospheric Science and 73 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in T. P. Barnett's work include Climate variability and models (98 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (69 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (41 papers). T. P. Barnett is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (98 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (69 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (41 papers). T. P. Barnett collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. T. P. Barnett's co-authors include Dennis P. Lettenmaier, J. C. Adam, David W. Pierce, Alexander Gershunov, Klaus Hasselmann, Mojib Latif, Benjamin D. Santer, Daniel R. Cayan, E. Roeckner and Peter J. Gleckler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

T. P. Barnett

133 papers receiving 17.8k citations

Hit Papers

Potential impacts of a warming cl... 1973 2026 1990 2008 2005 1973 2008 1998 1985 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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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.

  1. Potential impacts of a warming climate on water availability in snow-dominated regions
    2005 3.5k citations T. P. Barnett, J. C. Adam et al. Nature profile →
  2. Measurements of wind-wave growth and swell decay during the Joint North Sea Wave Project (JONSWAP)
    1973 2.8k citations Klaus Hasselmann, T. P. Barnett et al. profile →
  3. Human-Induced Changes in the Hydrology of the Western United States
    2008 920 citations T. P. Barnett, David W. Pierce et al. Science profile →
  4. Interdecadal Modulation of ENSO Teleconnections
    1998 767 citations T. P. Barnett et al. profile →
  5. Computations and Parameterizations of the Nonlinear Energy Transfer in a Gravity-Wave Specturm. Part II: Parameterizations of the Nonlinear Energy Transfer for Application in Wave Models
    1985 710 citations S. Hasselmann, Klaus Hasselmann et al. Journal of Physical Oceanography profile →
  6. The Effect of Eurasian Snow Cover on Regional and Global Climate Variations
    1989 621 citations T. P. Barnett, L. Dümenil et al. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →
  7. High-resolution palaeoclimatic records for the last millennium: interpretation, integration and comparison with General Circulation Model control-run temperatures
    1998 600 citations T. P. Barnett et al. profile →
  8. Future dryness in the southwest US and the hydrology of the early 21st century drought
    2010 554 citations Daniel R. Cayan, Tapash Das et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  9. Selecting global climate models for regional climate change studies
    2009 516 citations David W. Pierce, T. P. Barnett et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers

T. P. Barnett
Björn Stevens Germany
Michael D. Dettinger United States
Yochanan Kushnir United States
Isaac M. Held United States
Thomas L. Delworth United States
L. Ruby Leung United States
Hans von Storch Germany
Karl E. Taylor United States
Syukuro Manabe United States
Cort J. Willmott United States
Björn Stevens Germany
T. P. Barnett
Citations per year, relative to T. P. Barnett T. P. Barnett (= 1×) peers Björn Stevens

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of T. P. Barnett

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pierce, David W., T. P. Barnett, & Peter J. Gleckler. (2011). Ocean Circulations, Heat Budgets, and Future Commitment to Climate Change. Annual Review of Environment and Resources. 36(1). 27–43. 10 indexed citations
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Santer, Benjamin D., Karl E. Taylor, P. J. Gleckler, et al.. (2009). Incorporating Model Quality Information in Climate Change Detection and Attribution Studies (Invited). AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2009. 12 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P. & David W. Pierce. (2009). Reply to comment by J. J. Barsugli et al. on “When will Lake Mead go dry?”. Water Resources Research. 45(9). 1 indexed citations
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Bonfils, C., Benjamin D. Santer, David W. Pierce, et al.. (2008). Detection and Attribution of Temperature Changes in the Mountainous Western United States. Journal of Climate. 21(23). 6404–6424. 101 indexed citations
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AchutaRao, Krishna, Masao Ishii, Benjamin D. Santer, et al.. (2007). Simulated and observed variability in ocean temperature and heat content. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(26). 10768–10773. 46 indexed citations
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AchutaRao, Krishna, Benjamin D. Santer, Peter J. Gleckler, et al.. (2006). Variability of ocean heat uptake: Reconciling observations and models. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 111(C5). 41 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P., J. C. Adam, & Dennis P. Lettenmaier. (2005). Potential impacts of a warming climate on water availability in snow-dominated regions. Nature. 438(7066). 303–309. 3543 indexed citations breakdown →
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Barnett, T. P., David W. Pierce, & Reiner Schnur. (2001). Detection of Anthropogenic Climate Change in the World's Oceans. Science. 292(5515). 270–274. 309 indexed citations
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Schneider, Niklas, Stephan Venzke, Arthur J. Miller, et al.. (1999). Pacific thermocline bridge revisited. Geophysical Research Letters. 26(9). 1329–1332. 72 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P. & Mojib Latif. (1999). Reply. Journal of Climate. 12(6). 1873–1873. 1 indexed citations
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Bengtsson, Lennart, Ulrich Schlese, E. Roeckner, et al.. (1993). A Two-Tiered Approach to Long-Range Climate Forecasting. Science. 261(5124). 1026–1029. 117 indexed citations
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Peterson, Thomas C., T. P. Barnett, E. Roeckner, & Thomas H. Vonder Haar. (1992). An analysis of the relationship between cloud anomalies and sea surface temperature anomalies in a global circulation model. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 97(D18). 20497–20506. 6 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P., Mojib Latif, Edilbert Kirk, & E. Roeckner. (1991). On ENSO Physics. Journal of Climate. 4(5). 487–515. 123 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P., L. Dümenil, Ulrich Schlese, E. Roeckner, & Mojib Latif. (1989). The Effect of Eurasian Snow Cover on Regional and Global Climate Variations. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 46(5). 661–686. 621 indexed citations breakdown →
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Preisendorfer, Rudolph W, Curtis D. Mobley, & T. P. Barnett. (1988). The principal discriminant method of prediction: Theory and evaluation. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 93(D9). 10815–10830. 17 indexed citations
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Hasselmann, S., Klaus Hasselmann, J.H. Allender, & T. P. Barnett. (1985). Computations and Parameterizations of the Nonlinear Energy Transfer in a Gravity-Wave Specturm. Part II: Parameterizations of the Nonlinear Energy Transfer for Application in Wave Models. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 15(11). 1378–1391. 710 indexed citations breakdown →
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Barnett, T. P., et al.. (1984). Statistical prediction of seasonal air temperature over Eurasia. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 36A(2). 132–146. 5 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P.. (1983). Interaction of the Monsoon and Pacific Trade Wind System at Interannual Time Scales Part I: The Equatorial Zone. Monthly Weather Review. 111(4). 756–773. 334 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P.. (1978). Ocean Temperatures: Precursors of Climate Change?.. 21(4). 27–32. 10 indexed citations
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Barnett, T. P. & John C. Wilkerson. (1967). On the interpretation of fetch-limited wave spectra as measured by an airborne sea-swell recorder. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 2 indexed citations

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