Peter Niiler
Impact in
- Oceanography top 1%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Pollution top 2%
- Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
Papers in
- Oceanography 12
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes 11
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing 2
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- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research 2
- Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics 2
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 2
- Co-authors
- Nikolai Maximenko (2 shared papers)Jan Hafner (1 shared paper)Kjell Arild Orvik (1 shared paper)Dong‐Kyu Lee (5 shared papers)Luca Centurioni (2 shared papers)Murray D. Levine (1 shared paper)Charles C. Eriksen (1 shared paper)Clayton A. Paulson (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Journal of Marine Research (3 papers)Journal of Physical Oceanography (2 papers)Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers (2 papers)Geophysical Research Letters (2 papers)Oceanography (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesNorwayNew Zealand
In The Last Decade
Peter Niiler
14 papers receiving 1.4k citations
Peter Niiler's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 63
- Oceanography 865
- Pollution 413
- Atmospheric Science 558
- Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 230
- Global and Planetary Change 454
Countries citing papers authored by Peter Niiler
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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Niiler
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Peter Niiler, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pathways of marine debris derived from trajectories of Lagrangian drifters Hit paper breakdown → | 2011 | 479 |
| 2 | 2002 | 290 | |
| 3 | 2009 | 208 | |
| 4 | 1995 | 172 | |
| 5 | 1998 | 111 | |
| 6 | 2009 | 37 | |
| 7 | 1994 | 34 | |
| 8 | 2010 | 30 | |
| 9 | 2004 | 28 | |
| 10 | 2010 | 27 | |
| 11 | 2000 | 11 | |
| 12 | 2010 | 9 | |
| 13 | 2009 | 5 | |
| 14 | 2004 | 4 |
About Peter Niiler
Peter Niiler is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Molecular Biology and Pollution, having authored 14 papers that have together received 1.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (11 papers), Climate variability and models (3 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (2 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (2 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (2 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (2 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (1 paper) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (865 citations), Pollution (413 citations), Atmospheric Science (558 citations), Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (230 citations) and Global and Planetary Change (454 citations). Peter Niiler has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Norway and New Zealand. Frequent co-authors include Nikolai Maximenko, Jan Hafner, Kjell Arild Orvik, Dong‐Kyu Lee, Luca Centurioni, Murray D. Levine, Charles C. Eriksen, Clayton A. Paulson, Eric A. D’Asaro and Boris Galperin. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Marine Research, Journal of Physical Oceanography, Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers, Geophysical Research Letters and Oceanography.
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