V. R. Eshleman

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

V. R. Eshleman is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, V. R. Eshleman has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 18 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 16 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in V. R. Eshleman's work include Astro and Planetary Science (61 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (57 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (35 papers). V. R. Eshleman is often cited by papers focused on Astro and Planetary Science (61 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (57 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (35 papers). V. R. Eshleman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. V. R. Eshleman's co-authors include G. Fjeldbo, G. F. Lindal, G. L. Tyler, D. N. Sweetnam, A. J. Kliore, G. E. Wood, G. S. Levy, J. D. Anderson, Thomas Croft and Henry B. Hotz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

V. R. Eshleman

95 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

The Neutral Atmosphere of Venus as Studied with the Marin... 1971 2026 1989 2007 1971 100 200 300 400
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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. The Neutral Atmosphere of Venus as Studied with the Mariner V Radio Occultation Experiments
    1971 428 citations V. R. Eshleman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
V. R. Eshleman United States 28 3.7k 877 810 439 378 103 4.0k
A. J. Kliore United States 38 4.4k 1.2× 757 0.9× 923 1.1× 298 0.7× 437 1.2× 103 4.5k
G. L. Tyler United States 44 6.2k 1.7× 1.5k 1.7× 957 1.2× 431 1.0× 512 1.4× 166 6.6k
G. F. Lindal United States 20 2.4k 0.7× 677 0.8× 309 0.4× 157 0.4× 294 0.8× 30 2.6k
D. O. Muhleman United States 29 3.5k 0.9× 1.3k 1.5× 626 0.8× 163 0.4× 92 0.2× 135 3.9k
H. C. Brinton United States 34 2.8k 0.8× 860 1.0× 426 0.5× 127 0.3× 435 1.2× 72 3.0k
I. P. Williams United Kingdom 29 3.4k 0.9× 470 0.5× 354 0.4× 176 0.4× 228 0.6× 236 3.6k
L. G. Jacchia United States 25 2.4k 0.6× 760 0.9× 469 0.6× 364 0.8× 499 1.3× 90 2.7k
C. F. Yoder United States 25 2.9k 0.8× 397 0.5× 478 0.6× 946 2.2× 659 1.7× 52 3.5k
J. É. Blamont France 31 3.0k 0.8× 779 0.9× 409 0.5× 80 0.2× 330 0.9× 118 3.4k
D. P. Hinson United States 41 4.0k 1.1× 612 0.7× 649 0.8× 196 0.4× 304 0.8× 117 4.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Villard, Oswald Garrison, A. Peterson, L. A. Manning, & V. R. Eshleman. (2005). Extended-range radio transmission by oblique reflection from meteoric ionization. IRE International Convention Record. 1. 94–98.
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Eshleman, V. R.. (1997). Non-Repeatable Seti Signals due to Gravity-Plasma Lenses of Stars. International Astronomical Union Colloquium. 161. 741–745. 1 indexed citations
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Gurrola, E. M., V. R. Eshleman, G. L. Tyler, & E. A. Marouf. (1993). Simulations of a Radio Occultation Experiment for Measuring Pluto's Atmosphere: Lessons from Triton. 25. 1 indexed citations
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Eshleman, V. R. & E. M. Gurrola. (1993). Analytic Models of Planetary Atmospheres: Power-of-Radius and Other Functions for Structure and Content. Icarus. 105(2). 298–306. 4 indexed citations
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Gurrola, E. M., E. A. Marouf, V. R. Eshleman, & G. L. Tyler. (1991). Voyager Radio Occultation Observations of Triton's Neutral Atmosphere. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 23. 1207. 3 indexed citations
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Ostro, S. J., D. B. Campbell, I. I. Shapiro, et al.. (1988). The Icy Galilean Satellites: New Radar Results. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 20. 876. 1 indexed citations
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Hinson, D. P. & V. R. Eshleman. (1988). Evidence for Inertia-Gravity Waves in the Stratosphere of Uranus Derived from Voyager 2 Radio Occultation Data. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 20. 822. 1 indexed citations
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Eshleman, V. R., et al.. (1988). A New Formalism for Predicting Microwave Absorption by Ammonia Based on Laboratory Measurements Under Varying Conditions. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 20. 867. 1 indexed citations
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Lindal, G. F., J. R. Lyons, D. N. Sweetnam, et al.. (1986). The Atmosphere of Uranus: Results of the Voyager 2 Radio Occultation Measurements. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 18. 756. 6 indexed citations
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Marouf, E. A., G. L. Tyler, & V. R. Eshleman. (1982). Theory of radio occultation by Saturn's rings. Icarus. 49(2). 161–193. 28 indexed citations
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Lindal, G. F., Henry B. Hotz, D. N. Sweetnam, V. R. Eshleman, & G. L. Tyler. (1981). The Atmosphere of Titan: An Analysis of the Voyager 1 Radio Occultation Measurements.. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 13. 700. 5 indexed citations
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Eshleman, V. R., et al.. (1980). The Atmosphere of Jupiter: An Analysis of Voyager Radio Occultation Measurements.. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 12. 683. 6 indexed citations
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Eshleman, V. R., et al.. (1979). Comment on the W. B. Hubbard paper “On the atmosphere with exponential turbulence”. Icarus. 39(3). 479–485. 1 indexed citations
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Eshleman, V. R., et al.. (1979). On the wavelength dependence of the effects of turbulence on average refraction angles in occultations by planetary atmospheres. The Astrophysical Journal. 229. 393–393. 2 indexed citations
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Eshleman, V. R.. (1975). Jupiter's Atmosphere: Problems and Potential of Radio Occultation. Science. 189(4206). 876–878. 19 indexed citations
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Eshleman, V. R.. (1974). The Mariner Jupiter/Saturn ring occultation experiment. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 343. 155–166. 4 indexed citations
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Bracewell, R. N., V. R. Eshleman, & Joseph V. Hollweg. (1969). The Occulting Disk of the Sun at Radio Wavelengths. The Astrophysical Journal. 155. 367–367. 2 indexed citations
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Howard, H. T., et al.. (1964). Radar Doppler and Faraday polarization measurements of the cislunar medium during the July 20, 1963, solar eclipse. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 69(3). 540–544. 17 indexed citations
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Manning, L. A. & V. R. Eshleman. (1957). Discussion of the Booker and Cohen paper, “A theory of long-duration meteor-echoes based on atmospheric turbulence with experimental confirmation”. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 62(3). 367–371. 9 indexed citations
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Villard, Oswald Garrison, A. Peterson, L. A. Manning, & V. R. Eshleman. (1953). Extended-range radio transmission by oblique reflection from meteoric ionization. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 58(1). 83–94. 18 indexed citations

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