J. Schou

17.9k citations

149 papers · 7.4k · 3 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Oceanography top 2%
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 125
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics 119
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 73
- Astro and Planetary Science 39
- Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics 15
Molecular Biology 30
- Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies 30

Co-authors: P. H. Scherrer (21 shared papers)А. Г. Косовичев (15 shared papers)J. T. Hoeksema (10 shared papers)R. I. Bush (8 shared papers)T. D. Tarbell (4 shared papers)A. M. Title (4 shared papers)S. Tomczyk (13 shared papers)T. L. Duvall (13 shared papers)
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (29 papers)Solar Physics (24 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (9 papers)European Journal of Emergency Medicine (6 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (5 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

J. Schou

137 papers receiving 7.0k citations

J. Schou's Hit Papers

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The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) Vector Magnetic Field Pipeline: Overview and Performance 2014 · 368 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Solar Physics
2011 Solar Physics
1995 Solar Physics

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1	The Solar Oscillations Investigation - Michelson Doppler Imager Solar Physics ·P. H. Scherrer, R. S. Bogart, R. I. Bush, J. T. Hoeksema, А. Г. Косовичев, J. Schou, W. J. Rosenberg, L. Springer, T. D. Tarbell, A. M. Title, C. J. Wolfson, I. Zayer, (unknown) Hit paper breakdown →	1995	1646
2	The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) Investigation for the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) Solar Physics ·P. H. Scherrer, J. Schou, R. I. Bush, А. Г. Косовичев, Ralph Bogart, J. T. Hoeksema, Yang Liu, T. L. Duvall, Junwei Zhao, A. M. Title, C. J. Schrijver, T. D. Tarbell, S. Tomczyk Hit paper breakdown →	2011	1477
3	The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) Vector Magnetic Field Pipeline: Overview and Performance Solar Physics ·J. T. Hoeksema, Yang Liu, Keiji Hayashi, Xudong Sun, J. Schou, Sébastien Couvidat, A. A. Norton, Monica Bobra, R. Centeno, K. D. Leka, G. Barnes, M. Turmon Hit paper breakdown →	2014	368
4	Dynamic Variations at the Base of the Solar Convection Zone Science ·R. Howe, J. Christensen‐Dalsgaard, F. Hill, R. Komm, R. M. Larsen, J. Schou, M. J. Thompson, Juri Toomre	2000	309
5	VFISV: Very Fast Inversion of the Stokes Vector for the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager Solar Physics ·J. M. Borrero, S. Tomczyk, Masahito Kubo, H. Socas‐Navarro, J. Schou, S. Couvidat, R. S. Bogart	2010	214
6	Comparison of Line-of-Sight Magnetograms Taken by the Solar Dynamics Observatory/Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager and Solar and Heliospheric Observatory/Michelson Doppler Imager Solar Physics ·Yang Liu, J. T. Hoeksema, P. H. Scherrer, J. Schou, S. Couvidat, R. I. Bush, T. L. Duvall, Keiji Hayashi, Xudong Sun, Xue Zhao	2012	179
7	Helioseismic Constraints on the Structure of the Solar Tachocline The Astrophysical Journal ·Paul Charbonneau, J. Christensen‐Dalsgaard, R. Henning, R. M. Larsen, J. Schou, M. J. Thompson, S. Tomczyk	1999	134
8	Deeply Penetrating Banded Zonal Flows in the Solar Convection Zone The Astrophysical Journal ·R. Howe, J. Christensen‐Dalsgaard, F. Hill, R. Komm, R. M. Larsen, J. Schou, M. J. Thompson, Juri Toomre	2000	131
9	Downflows under sunspots detected by helioseismic tomography Nature ·T. L. Duvall, Sydney D'Silva, S. M. Jefferies, J. W. Harvey, J. Schou	1996	117
10	Helioseismic Measurement of Solar Torsional Oscillations Science ·С. В. Воронцов, J. Christensen‐Dalsgaard, J. Schou, В. Н. Страхов, M. J. Thompson	2002	113
11	TIME-DISTANCE HELIOSEISMOLOGY WITH THE MDI INSTRUMENT: INITIAL RESULTS Solar Physics ·T. L. Duvall, P. H. Scherrer, Ralph Bogart, R. I. Bush, C. DE FOREST, J. T. Hoeksema, J. Schou, J. L. R. SABA, T. D. Tarbell, A. M. Title, C. J. WOLFSON, P. N. MILFORD	1997	100
12	Laser-beam interactions with materials: Physical principles and applications Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms ·J. Schou, Risø	1997	94
13	Spectral Line Selection for HMI: A Comparison of Fe I 6173 Å and Ni I 6768 Å Solar Physics ·A. A. Norton, Jonathan Pietarila Graham, R. K. Ulrich, J. Schou, S. Tomczyk, Yang Liu, B. W. Lites, A. López Ariste, R. I. Bush, H. Socas‐Navarro, P. H. Scherrer	2006	93
14	Polarization Calibration of the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) Solar Physics ·J. Schou, J. M. Borrero, A. A. Norton, S. Tomczyk, D. Elmore, G. Card	2010	93
15	Global-scale equatorial Rossby waves as an essential component of solar internal dynamics Nature Astronomy ·B. Löptien, L. Gizon, A. C. Birch, J. Schou, Bastian Proxauf, T. L. Duvall, R. S. Bogart, Ulrich R. Christensen	2018	82
16	Migration of Zonal Flows Detected Using Michelson Doppler Imager [CLC][ITAL]f[/ITAL][/CLC]-Mode Frequency Splittings The Astrophysical Journal ·J. Schou	1999	80
17	Wave-like properties of solar supergranulation Nature ·L. Gizon, T. L. Duvall, J. Schou	2003	76
18	The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) Vector Magnetic Field Pipeline: Optimization of the Spectral Line Inversion Code Solar Physics ·R. Centeno, J. Schou, Keiji Hayashi, A. A. Norton, J. T. Hoeksema, Yang Liu, K. D. Leka, G. Barnes	2014	76
19	Measurement of the Rotation Rate in the Deep Solar Interior The Astrophysical Journal ·S. Tomczyk, J. Schou, M. J. Thompson	1995	73
20	On comparing helioseismic two-dimensional inversion methods The Astrophysical Journal ·J. Schou, J. Christensen‐Dalsgaard, M. J. Thompson	1994	68

About J. Schou

J. Schou is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Artificial Intelligence and Atmospheric Science, having authored 149 papers that have together received 7.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (119 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (73 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (39 papers), Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (30 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (24 papers), Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (19 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (15 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (7.0k citations), Oceanography (551 citations), Artificial Intelligence (1.1k citations), Molecular Biology (1.9k citations) and Instrumentation (92 citations). J. Schou has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include P. H. Scherrer, А. Г. Косовичев, J. T. Hoeksema, R. I. Bush, T. D. Tarbell, A. M. Title, S. Tomczyk, T. L. Duvall, J. Christensen‐Dalsgaard and R. S. Bogart. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Solar Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, European Journal of Emergency Medicine and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

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