V. Venugopal

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

V. Venugopal is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, V. Venugopal has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 17 papers in Atmospheric Science and 3 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in V. Venugopal's work include Climate variability and models (17 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (12 papers) and Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (10 papers). V. Venugopal is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (17 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (12 papers) and Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (10 papers). V. Venugopal collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and France. V. Venugopal's co-authors include M. S. Madhusoodanan, B. N. Goswami, Debasis Sengupta, Prince Xavier, Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou, Victor B. Sapozhnikov, A. Arnéodo, Sandeep Sahany, Ravi S. Nanjundiah and Stéphane Roux and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

V. Venugopal

24 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Increasing Trend of Extreme Rain Events Over India in a W... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Increasing Trend of Extreme Rain Events Over India in a Warming Environment
    2006 1.5k citations B. N. Goswami, V. Venugopal et al. Science 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. Venugopal India 14 1.9k 1.4k 311 261 227 24 2.3k
Mathias Hauser Switzerland 24 2.0k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 266 0.9× 283 1.1× 362 1.6× 49 2.7k
Viatcheslav Kharin Canada 19 3.1k 1.6× 2.5k 1.8× 327 1.1× 270 1.0× 203 0.9× 23 3.5k
Nicola Maher Australia 17 2.2k 1.2× 1.6k 1.2× 381 1.2× 216 0.8× 132 0.6× 35 2.7k
Gerald A. Meehl United States 12 1.6k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 245 0.8× 160 0.6× 92 0.4× 15 2.1k
K. Rupa Kumar India 18 1.6k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 169 0.5× 336 1.3× 193 0.9× 24 1.9k
C. Ramis Spain 33 2.9k 1.5× 2.5k 1.8× 294 0.9× 118 0.5× 284 1.3× 88 3.6k
K. McGuffie Australia 21 1.6k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 257 0.8× 104 0.4× 165 0.7× 49 2.1k
João Corte‐Real Portugal 27 2.4k 1.3× 1.6k 1.1× 534 1.7× 172 0.7× 235 1.0× 72 3.1k
D. R. Kothawale India 17 1.9k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 162 0.5× 351 1.3× 221 1.0× 30 2.2k
Sonia Raquel Gámiz‐Fortis Spain 20 1.3k 0.7× 931 0.7× 329 1.1× 90 0.3× 139 0.6× 50 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by V. Venugopal

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Fields of papers citing papers by V. Venugopal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of V. Venugopal

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of V. Venugopal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of V. Venugopal based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with V. Venugopal. V. Venugopal is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Venugopal, V., et al.. (2020). Indian monsoon derailed by a North Atlantic wavetrain. Science. 370(6522). 1335–1338. 52 indexed citations
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Moon, Heewon, Lukas Gudmundsson, Benoît P. Guillod, V. Venugopal, & Sonia I. Seneviratne. (2019). Intercomparison of daily precipitation persistence in multiple global observations and climate models. Environmental Research Letters. 14(10). 105009–105009. 8 indexed citations
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Alexander, Lisa V., Hayley J. Fowler, Margot Bador, et al.. (2019). On the use of indices to study extreme precipitation on sub-daily and daily timescales. Environmental Research Letters. 14(12). 125008–125008. 99 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., et al.. (2018). Tropical extremes natural variability and trends. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 1 indexed citations
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Bhattacharya, Anwesa, Arindam Chakraborty, & V. Venugopal. (2016). Role of aerosols in modulating cloud properties during active–break cycle of Indian summer monsoon. Climate Dynamics. 49(5-6). 2131–2145. 14 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., et al.. (2015). A comparison of the fine-scale structure of the diurnal cycle of tropical rain and lightning. Atmospheric Research. 169. 515–522. 10 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., et al.. (2014). Scaling Characteristics of Global Tropical Rainfall. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 14502. 1 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., et al.. (2013). Wet and dry spell characteristics of global tropical rainfall. Water Resources Research. 49(6). 3830–3841. 63 indexed citations
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Suprit, K., et al.. (2012). Simulating the daily discharge of the Mandovi River, west coast of India. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 57(4). 686–704. 12 indexed citations
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Sahany, Sandeep, V. Venugopal, & Ravi S. Nanjundiah. (2010). Diurnal‐scale signatures of monsoon rainfall over the Indian region from TRMM satellite observations. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 115(D2). 76 indexed citations
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Sahany, Sandeep, V. Venugopal, & Ravi S. Nanjundiah. (2010). The 26 July 2005 heavy rainfall event over Mumbai: numerical modeling aspects. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics. 109(3-4). 115–128. 29 indexed citations
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Roux, Stéphane, et al.. (2008). Evidence for inherent nonlinearity in temporal rainfall. Advances in Water Resources. 32(1). 41–48. 25 indexed citations
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Gupta, Rohit, V. Venugopal, & Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou. (2006). A methodology for merging multisensor precipitation estimates based on expectation‐maximization and scale‐recursive estimation. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 111(D2). 23 indexed citations
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Goswami, B. N., V. Venugopal, Debasis Sengupta, M. S. Madhusoodanan, & Prince Xavier. (2006). Increasing Trend of Extreme Rain Events Over India in a Warming Environment. Science. 314(5804). 1442–1445. 1539 indexed citations breakdown →
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Venugopal, V., Stéphane Roux, Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou, & A. Arnéodo. (2006). Revisiting multifractality of high‐resolution temporal rainfall using a wavelet‐based formalism. Water Resources Research. 42(6). 104 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., Stéphane G. Roux, Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou, & A. Arnéodo. (2005). Scaling behavior of high resolution temporal rainfall: New insights from a wavelet-based cumulant analysis. Physics Letters A. 348(3-6). 335–345. 30 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., et al.. (2003). Multiscale interactions between surface shear stress and velocity in turbulent boundary layers. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 108(D19). 10 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou, & Victor B. Sapozhnikov. (1999). A space‐time downscaling model for rainfall. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 104(D16). 19705–19721. 67 indexed citations
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Venugopal, V., Efi Foufoula‐Georgiou, & Victor B. Sapozhnikov. (1999). Evidence of dynamic scaling in space‐time rainfall. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 104(D24). 31599–31610. 90 indexed citations

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