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Researcher · Marshall Space Flight Center · United States

Harold S. Peterson

Harold S. Peterson publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena and Fire effects on ecosystems.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,796,796
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,257,555
of 1,627,098
Works
41
Citations
307
Citations per work
7.5
h-index
9
i10-index 7Top 69% in Atmospheric Science
Harold S. Peterson

What does Harold S. Peterson research?

Harold S. Peterson's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (30%), Environmental Science (22%), Physics and Astronomy (22%).

Physical Sciences: 33 works · 81.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12 works · 29.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 12 works · 29.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 21.9% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 9 works · 21.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 works · 21.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 9 works · 21.9% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 4.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 2 works · 4.4% of their workMaterials Science: 1 works · 3.5% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 1 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 15.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 2.6% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 2.6% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 works · 2.6% of their workTHEIR WORKHarold S.Peterson41works
Physical Sciences82%Health Sciences3%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences1229.8%
    2. Environmental Science921.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy921.9%
    4. Engineering24.4%
    5. Materials Science13.5%
  2. Everything else715.9%
    1. Medicine12.6%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science30% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics22% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change22% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Harold S. Peterson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Air Quality, Remote Sensing, Atmospheric Aerosols, Black Carbon, Distribution, Lightning and Forest Fires.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change382 topics
  2. Air Quality302 topics
  3. Remote Sensing242 topics
  4. Atmospheric Aerosols221 topic
  5. Black Carbon221 topic
  6. Distribution221 topic
  7. Lightning221 topic
  8. Forest Fires161 topic
  9. Wildfire Activity161 topic
  10. Aerosols81 topic
  11. Climate81 topic
  12. Ozone Depletion61 topic
  13. Stratospheric Water Vapor61 topic
  14. Icing Mitigation51 topic
  15. Wind Turbines51 topic
  16. Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas31 topic
  17. Data Assimilation31 topic
  18. Ensemble Kalman Filter31 topic
  19. Plasma Medicine31 topic

Where does Harold S. Peterson work?

Harold S. Peterson's main affiliation in the publication record is Marshall Space Flight Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Harold S. Peterson have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 307 citations for Harold S. Peterson, an h-index of 9, ranking #4,796,796 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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