W. C. Thacker
Impact in
- Oceanography top 1%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Atmospheric Science top 2%
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
Papers in
- Oceanography 45
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes 34
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements 8
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing 7
- Marine and coastal ecosystems 7
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- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations 24
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research 8
- Co-authors
- Robert Bryan Long (6 shared papers)Eli Tziperman (5 shared papers)J. W. Lavelle (4 shared papers)Mohamed Iskandarani (13 shared papers)Ashwanth Srinivasan (13 shared papers)Omar Knio (12 shared papers)Justin Winokur (6 shared papers)Ihab Sraj (5 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Physical Oceanography (7 papers)Ocean Modelling (7 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (6 papers)Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans (4 papers)Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesSaudi ArabiaIsrael
In The Last Decade
W. C. Thacker
66 papers receiving 1.8k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 90
- Oceanography 1.0k
- Atmospheric Science 885
- Global and Planetary Change 717
- Earth-Surface Processes 184
- Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 85
Countries citing papers authored by W. C. Thacker
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. C. Thacker
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside W. C. Thacker, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1981 | 310 | |
| 2 | 1988 | 237 | |
| 3 | 1989 | 191 | |
| 4 | 1980 | 113 | |
| 5 | 1989 | 110 | |
| 6 | 1988 | 82 | |
| 7 | 2012 | 54 | |
| 8 | 2007 | 48 | |
| 9 | 1980 | 46 | |
| 10 | 1977 | 38 | |
| 11 | 1992 | 35 | |
| 12 | 2013 | 33 | |
| 13 | 2016 | 32 | |
| 14 | 1989 | 32 | |
| 15 | 1992 | 32 | |
| 16 | 1989 | 31 | |
| 17 | 2006 | 31 | |
| 18 | 1999 | 29 | |
| 19 | 1976 | 29 | |
| 20 | 2011 | 28 |
About W. C. Thacker
W. C. Thacker is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Ocean Engineering and Environmental Engineering, having authored 68 papers that have together received 2.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (34 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (24 papers), Climate variability and models (18 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (10 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (8 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (8 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (7 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (1.0k citations), Atmospheric Science (885 citations), Global and Planetary Change (717 citations), Earth-Surface Processes (184 citations) and Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (85 citations). W. C. Thacker has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Saudi Arabia and Israel. Frequent co-authors include Robert Bryan Long, Eli Tziperman, J. W. Lavelle, Mohamed Iskandarani, Ashwanth Srinivasan, Omar Knio, Justin Winokur, Ihab Sraj, Donald V. Hansen and Alen Alexanderian. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Physical Oceanography, Ocean Modelling, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans and Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography.
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