Edward B. Thornton
Edward B. Thornton publishes mostly in Earth-Surface Processes, Oceanography and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research.
- World rank
- #153,244 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #64,200 of 358,040
- Works
- 36
- Citations
- 223
- Citations per work
- 6.2
What does Edward B. Thornton research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Earth-Surface Processes36% of their works
- 2Oceanography27% of their works
- 3Atmospheric Science14% of their works
- 4Ecology7% of their works
- 5Geophysics2% of their works
- 6Geology2% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Edward B. Thornton's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Wave Modeling, Sediment Transport, Remote Sensing, Sea-Level Rise, Tropical Cyclones, Coastal Dynamics, Shoreline Change and Climate Change.
- Hydrodynamic Processes
- Sea Ice
- Mangrove Forests
- Arctic
- Aeolian Processes
- Ocean Circulation
- Wind Stress
- Climate Change
- Coastal Dynamics
- Sea-Level Rise
- Sediment Transport
- Wave Modeling
- Remote Sensing
- Tropical Cyclones
- Shoreline Change
- Ocean Waves
- Hurricanes
- Storm Surge
- Wind Erosion
- Coastal Protection
- Oceanic Modeling
- Tidal Analysis
- Numerical Modeling
Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 23 words, with their numbers
- Wave Modeling212 topics
- Sediment Transport163 topics
- Remote Sensing142 topics
- Sea-Level Rise142 topics
- Tropical Cyclones132 topics
- Coastal Dynamics121 topic
- Shoreline Change121 topic
- Climate Change114 topics
- Ocean Waves91 topic
- Wind Stress91 topic
- Hurricanes41 topic
- Ocean Circulation42 topics
- Storm Surge41 topic
- Aeolian Processes31 topic
- Wind Erosion31 topic
- Arctic21 topic
- Coastal Protection21 topic
- Mangrove Forests21 topic
- Oceanic Modeling21 topic
- Sea Ice21 topic
- Tidal Analysis21 topic
- Hydrodynamic Processes11 topic
- Numerical Modeling11 topic
Where does Edward B. Thornton work?
Edward B. Thornton's main affiliation in the publication record is Naval Postgraduate School, United States.
How many publications and citations does Edward B. Thornton have?
Science Explorer counts 36 works and 223 citations for Edward B. Thornton, ranking #153,244 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.
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