Thomas S. Pagano

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
105 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Thomas S. Pagano is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Aerospace Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas S. Pagano has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Atmospheric Science, 58 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 46 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Thomas S. Pagano's work include Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (53 papers), Calibration and Measurement Techniques (50 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (32 papers). Thomas S. Pagano is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (53 papers), Calibration and Measurement Techniques (50 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (32 papers). Thomas S. Pagano collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Sweden. Thomas S. Pagano's co-authors include William L. Barnes, V. V. Salomonson, Hartmut H. Aumann, Rodney M. Durham, Denise E. Hagan, E. T. Olsen, David C. Tobin, Xun Jiang, Henry E. Revercomb and Yuk L. Yung and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Thomas S. Pagano

94 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Prelaunch characteristics of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on EOS-AM1

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Global, Multidecadal Carbon Monoxide (CO) Record from the Sounder AIRS/CrIS System 2025 ·Remote Sensing ·Tao Wang, Vivienne H. Payne, Evan Manning, Thomas S. Pagano, Bjorn Lambrigtsen, (unknown)	0
2	Updates to the radiometric calibration of the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) 2023 ·Thomas S. Pagano, Evan Manning, (unknown), Hartmut H. Aumann, (unknown), (unknown)	0
3	20 years of atmospheric infrared sounder (AIRS) data: status, climate trends, and future data continuity 2023 ·Hartmut H. Aumann, (unknown), Evan Manning, Thomas S. Pagano, Robert C. Wilson	0
4	Technology Maturation Efforts for the Next Generation of Grating Spectrometer Hyperspectral Infrared Sounders 2022 ·IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing ·Thomas S. Pagano, Dean Johnson, James P. McGuire, Mark A. Schwochert, David Z. Ting	5
5	T2SL focal planes for compact remote sensing instruments 2021 ·Sarath D. Gunapala, David Z. Ting, Sir B. Rafol, Alexander Soibel, Arezou Khoshakhlagh, Sam A. Keo, Brian Pepper, Anita M. Fisher, Cory J. Hill, (unknown), Thomas S. Pagano, K. K. Choi, P. G. Lucey, Robert Wright, (unknown), Luke Flynn, (unknown), (unknown)	1
6	Understanding the possible effect of scan mirror contamination in the AIRS instrument 2020 ·(unknown), Evan Manning, Thomas S. Pagano, Hartmut H. Aumann, (unknown)	1
7	The alternative of CubeSat-based advanced infrared and microwave sounders for high impact weather forecasting 2019 ·Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters ·Zhenglong Li, Jun Li, (unknown), Timothy J. Schmit, Pei Wang, (unknown), Jinlong Li, (unknown), Wenguang Bai, Jason A. Otkin, Robert Atlas, Ross N. Hoffman, Sid‐Ahmed Boukabara, Tong Zhu, William J. Blackwell, Thomas S. Pagano	19
8	Electronic alignment for the CubeSat Infrared Atmospheric Sounder (CIRAS) 2019 ·Thomas S. Pagano	3
9	Cubesat Infrared Atmospheric Sounder (CIRAS) 2016 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·Thomas S. Pagano	2
10	CO₂ annual and semiannual cycles from multiple satellite retrievals and models 2016 ·Earth and Space Science ·Xun Jiang, David Crisp, E. T. Olsen, S. S. Kulawik, Charles E. Miller, Thomas S. Pagano, Mao‐Chang Liang, Yuk L. Yung	25
11	Imaging Spectrometry XX 2015 ·Thomas S. Pagano, (unknown)	4
12	Patterns of CO2 Variability from Global Satellite Data 2012 ·Journal of Climate ·A. Ruzmaikin, Hartmut H. Aumann, Thomas S. Pagano	11
13	Validation of AIRS retrievals of CO2 via comparison to in situ measurements 2008 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·E. T. Olsen, Moustafa T. Chahine, (unknown), Xun Jiang, Thomas S. Pagano, Yuk L. Yung	3
14	Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Climate Parameters from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder 2006 ·Thomas S. Pagano, M. T. Chahine, Hartmut H. Aumann, Baijun Tian, (unknown), E. T. Olsen, Bjorn Lambrigtsen, Eric J. Fetzer, (unknown), W. W. McMillan, L. Larrabee Strow, Xiyou Fu, C. Barnet, (unknown), Joel Susskind, John Blaisdell	5
15	Version 5 product improvements from the atmospheric infrared sounder (AIRS) 2006 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Thomas S. Pagano, Hartmut H. Aumann, Moustafa T. Chahine, Evan Manning, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), F. W. Irion, Brian H. Kahn, E. Fishbein, E. T. Olsen, Stephanie Granger, Joel Susskind, Fricky Keita, John Blaisdell, Larrabee Strow, Sergio DeSouza‐Machado, C. Barnet	2
16	AIRS/AMSU/HSB on EOS Aqua: first-year post-launch assessment 2003 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Thomas S. Pagano, Moustafa T. Chahine, Hartmut H. Aumann, (unknown), Evan Manning, Vincent J. Realmuto, (unknown), Bjorn Lambrigtsen, Sung‐Yung Lee, (unknown), E. T. Olsen, Eric J. Fetzer, Larrabee Strow	4
17	Beryllium structure meets strength, stability, and thermal performance requirements of MODIS instrument 1997 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas S. Pagano, Keith T. Smith	0
18	<title>Performance characterization of the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) engineering model</title> 1995 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Thomas S. Pagano, (unknown), (unknown)	1
19	<title>MODIS radiometric accuracy and sensitivity modeling using the Radiometric Math Model (RMM)</title> 1993 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Thomas S. Pagano, (unknown)	2
20	Pulsed laser damage to optical fibers 1985 ·Applied Optics ·S. W. Allison, G. T. Gillies, D. W. Magnuson, Thomas S. Pagano	79

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