Ronald Smith

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Ronald Smith is affiliated with the following schools: Yale University, Pennsylvania State University

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Ronald Smith

Earth Sciences

#1305

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#1923

Historical Rank

#381

USA Rank

Meteorology

#135

World Rank

#192

Historical Rank

#53

USA Rank

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According to Wikipedia, Ronald Smith is the Damon Wells Professor in the department of Geology & Geophysics at Yale University. He leads Yale’s program in mesoscale meteorology and regional climate, and is the Director of the Yale Center for Earth Observation .

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Hyperspectral Vegetation Indices and Their Relationships with Agricultural Crop Characteristics (2000) (1114)
The Influence of Mountains on the Atmosphere (1979) (1035)
Strong contributions of local background climate to urban heat islands (2014) (770)
Linear theory of stratified hydrostatic flow past an isolated mountain (1980) (362)
On Severe Downslope Winds (1985) (348)
A Linear Theory of Orographic Precipitation (2004) (300)
Shallow-water flow past isolated topography. Part I: Vorticity production and wake formation (1993) (246)
Hydrostatic airflow over mountains (1989) (241)
Europe's 2003 heat wave: a satellite view of impacts and land–atmosphere feedbacks (2006) (186)
Remotely sensing the cooling effects of city scale efforts to reduce urban heat island (2012) (183)
The terrain-induced rotor experiment: A field campaign overview including observational highlights (2008) (171)
Aerial Observations of the Yugoslavian Bora (1987) (170)
The deep propagating gravity wave experiment (deepwave): an airborne and ground-based exploration of gravity wave propagation and effects from their sources throughout the lower and middle atmosphere (2016) (154)
Middle East climate simulation and dominant precipitation processes (2004) (143)
In Situ Measurement of the Water Vapor 18O/16O Isotope Ratio for Atmospheric and Ecological Applications (2005) (142)
Mountain‐induced stagnation points in hydrostatic flow (1989) (127)
Orographic Precipitation and Water Vapor Fractionation over the Southern Andes (2006) (124)
Aerial Observations of Hawaii's Wake (1993) (124)
Orographic precipitation and air mass transformation: An Alpine example (2003) (120)
Water vapour 18O/16O isotope ratio in surface air in New England, USA (2006) (113)
Review of wave‐turbulence interactions in the stable atmospheric boundary layer (2015) (110)
Shallow-Water Flow past Isolated Topography. Part II: Transition to Vortex Shedding (1993) (107)
Mountain Waves over Mont Blanc: Influence of a Stagnant Boundary Layer. (2002) (106)
Cloud Timescales and Orographic Precipitation (2003) (104)
Temporal variations of the 18O/16O signal of the whole‐canopy transpiration in a temperate forest (2007) (100)
Gap Winds and Wakes: SAR Observations and Numerical Simulations (1999) (98)
The Wake of St. Vincent (1997) (98)
Synoptic Observations and Theory of Orographically Disturbed Wind and Pressure. (1982) (95)
Linear Theory of Stratified Flow past an Isolated Mountain in Isosteric Coordinates (1988) (94)
Progress on the theory of orographic precipitation (2006) (94)
The addition of heat to a stratified airstream with application to the dynamics of orographic rain (1982) (94)
Transient Dynamics of Airflow near a Local Heat Source. (1986) (91)
Orographic Precipitation and Oregon’s Climate Transition (2005) (91)
Evaluation of an Orographic Precipitation Model (2005) (85)
Stagnation points and bifurcation in 3‐D mountain airflow (1993) (85)
The Generation of Lee Waves by the Blue Ridge (1976) (81)
Mountain Waves Entering the Stratosphere (2008) (80)
The Effect of Bottom Friction on Shallow-Water Flow past an Isolated Obstacle. (1995) (78)
Orographic Precipitation in the Tropics: The Dominica Experiment (2010) (74)
Stable isotope composition of water vapor in the atmospheric boundary layer above the forests of New England (1999) (73)
Some Aspects of the Quasi-Geostrophic Flow over Mountains (1979) (69)
A linear upslope-time-delay model for orographic precipitation (2003) (68)
Orographic Precipitation in the Tropics: Experiments in Dominica (2008) (68)
Interaction between Trapped Waves and Boundary Layers (2006) (67)
The Steepening of Hydrostatic Mountain Waves (1977) (65)
Deuterium in North Atlantic Storm Tops (1992) (64)
Temperature and moist‐stability effects on midlatitude orographic precipitation (2008) (63)
Regional Impact of an Elevated Heat Source: The Zagros Plateau of Iran (2007) (63)
The nature of the mistral: Observations and modelling of two MAP events (2003) (62)
A Theory of Gravity Wave Absorption by a Boundary Layer (2006) (61)
A Measurement of Mountain Drag (1978) (58)
Climate and vegetation in the middle east : Interannual variability and drought feedbacks (2007) (58)
A Theory of Lee Cyclogenesis (1984) (57)
Stratospheric gravity wave fluxes and scales during DEEPWAVE (2016) (55)
Orographic Precipitation in the Tropics: Large-Eddy Simulations and Theory (2009) (55)
Alpine gravity waves: Lessons from MAP regarding mountain wave generation and breaking (2007) (52)
Gravity wave effects on wind farm efficiency (2009) (51)
Further Development of a Theory of Lee Cyclogenesis (1986) (50)
Generalized Hydraulic Solutions Pertaining to Severe Downslope Winds (1987) (49)
Blocking and Deflection of Airflow by the Alps (1987) (48)
Pseudoinviscid Wake Formation by Mountains in Shallow-Water Flow with a Drifting Vortex (1995) (43)
The Influence of the Earth's Rotation on Mountain Wave Drag (1979) (43)
Interacting Mountain Waves and Boundary Layers (2007) (43)
Orographic Enhancement of Precipitation inside Hurricane Dean (2009) (42)
Water Vapor Transport and the Production of Precipitation in the Eastern Fertile Crescent (2006) (39)
Energy Flux and Wavelet Diagnostics of Secondary Mountain Waves (2010) (38)
Mountain waves over the Hohe Tauern: Influence of upstream diabatic effects (2003) (38)
The Midlatitude Lower-Stratospheric Mountain Wave “Valve Layer” (2016) (38)
A hurricane beta-drift law (1993) (36)
Stratified Flow Over Topography (2003) (36)
Gravity Wave Diagnostics and Characteristics in Mesoscale Fields (2015) (36)
Dynamics of Orographic Gravity Waves Observed in the Mesosphere over the Auckland Islands during the Deep Propagating Gravity Wave Experiment (DEEPWAVE) (2016) (36)
The Detection and Significance of Diurnal Pressure and Potential Vorticity Anomalies East of the Rockies (2010) (35)
On Boundary Layer Separation in the Lee of Mesoscale Topography (2007) (34)
Three-Dimensional Characteristics of Stratospheric Mountain Waves during T-REX (2007) (33)
Wind Speed Control of Tropical Orographic Convection (2014) (33)
100 Years of Progress on Mountain Meteorology Research (2019) (33)
Large‐Amplitude Mountain Waves in the Mesosphere Accompanying Weak Cross‐Mountain Flow During DEEPWAVE Research Flight RF22 (2018) (31)
MODIS-Derived Boundary Conditions for a Mesoscale Climate Model: Application to Irrigated Agriculture in the Euphrates Basin (2005) (31)
Blocking, descent and gravity waves: Observations and modelling of a MAP northerly föhn event (2005) (30)
A laboratory model of severe downslope winds (1989) (29)
Theory, Observations, and Predictions of Orographic Precipitation (2013) (29)
The Dynamics of Ascent-Forced Orographic Convection in the Tropics: Results from Dominica* (2013) (28)
A Modeling Study of Stratospheric Waves over the Southern Andes and Drake Passage (2013) (28)
V-waves, bow shocks, and wakes in supercritical hydrostatic flow (2000) (27)
A Differential Advection Model of Orographic Rain (1982) (27)
Broad-Spectrum Mountain Waves (2017) (26)
Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability in Severe Downslope Wind Flow (1991) (25)
Length-of-Day Changes and Mountain Torque during El Nifio (1987) (24)
An advective‐diffusive isotopic evaporation‐condensation model (1999) (23)
Upstream stagnation points in stratified flow past obstacles (1993) (23)
Numerical Study of Physical Processes Controlling Summer Precipitation over the Western Ghats Region (2018) (23)
Impact of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer on Mountain Waves (2008) (23)
Using Surface Pressure Variations to Categorize Diurnal Valley Circulations: Experiments in Owens Valley (2009) (22)
A Numerical Study Of Nocturnal Wavelike Motion In Forests (2002) (22)
Observation and Theory of the Diurnal Continental Thermal Tide (2010) (21)
Gravity wave breaking in two-layer hydrostatic flow (2003) (21)
Mechanisms of orographic precipitation (1989) (20)
Electron-Beam Investigation of a Hypersonic Shock Wave in Nitrogen (1972) (18)
Pressure Drag on the European Alps in Relation to Synoptic Events (1985) (17)
A Note on the Constitutive Law for Sea Ice (1983) (17)
In Situ Observations of Temperature Microstructure above and below the Tropopause (1992) (16)
Deuterium in water vapor evaporated from a coastal salt marsh (2001) (15)
Nondissipative and Dissipative Momentum Deposition by Mountain Wave Events in Sheared Environments (2018) (14)
Aerosol Impacts on Thermally Driven Orographic Convection (2016) (13)
Ideal shocks in 2-layer flow Part II: Under a passive layer (2001) (12)
Ideal shocks in 2-layer flow Part I: Under a rigid lid (2001) (11)
Turbulence Characteristics in an Elevated Shear Layer over Owens Valley (2010) (10)
Advection, Diffusion, and Deposition From Distributed Sources (2003) (10)
A K-Theory of Dispersion, Settling and Deposition in the Atmospheric Surface Layer (2008) (8)
A Gravity Wave Drag Matrix for Complex Terrain (2018) (8)
Current status of ALPEX research in the United States (1986) (7)
Stratospheric Gravity Wave Products from Satellite Infrared Nadir Radiances in the Planning, Execution, and Validation of Aircraft Measurements during DEEPWAVE (2019) (7)
Comparison of 6.7-μm radiances computed from aircraft soundings and observed from GOES (1996) (7)
Initiating Moist Convection in an Inhomogeneous Layer by Uniform Ascent (2014) (7)
Short-Wave Signatures of Stratospheric Mountain Wave Breaking (2011) (6)
Scaling laws for barotropic vortex beta-drift (1997) (6)
Processes Controlling Precipitation in Shallow, Orographic, Trade Wind Convection (2015) (6)
An Analytical Approach to Shear Dispersion and Tracer Age (2005) (6)
A mechanistic investigation of the oasis effect in the Zhangye cropland in semiarid western China (2020) (5)
Influence of Secondary Electrons on an Electron‐Beam Probe (1968) (5)
Measurement of deuterium isotope flux ratio from an agricultural grassland (2003) (4)
Modeling aerosol activation in a tropical, orographic, island setting: Sensitivity tests and comparison with observations (2013) (4)
Computing radiances, reflectance and albedo from DN’s (2005) (4)
Regime Diagrams for K-Theory Dispersion (2011) (3)
Arid Land Agriculture in Northeastern Syria (2012) (3)
ARID LAND AGRICULTURE IN NORTHEASTERN SYRIA Will this be a tragedy of the commons (2012) (3)
Mountain Waves entering the Stratosphere: New aircraft data analysis techniques from T-Rex (2006) (2)
Initial Results from the DEEPWAVE Airborne and Ground-Based Measurement Program in New Zealand in 2014 (2015) (2)
Deep Orographic Gravity Wave Dynamics over Subantarctic Islands as Observed and Modeled during the Deep Propagating Gravity Wave Experiment (DEEPWAVE) (2016) (2)
Reviews of Geophysics Review of wave-turbulence interactions in the stable atmospheric boundary layer (2015) (2)
A Linear Theory of Wind Farm Efficiency and Interaction (2022) (1)
Thermal problems in the mechanical design of steam turbines (1935) (1)
Orographic precipitation and isotope fractionation (2007) (1)
Large-scale atmospheric conditions during DEEPWAVE-NZ (2014) (0)
GRAVITY WAVE BREAKING: MAP HARVEST P6 (2005) (0)
Does evapotranspiration influence the strength of the North American monsoon? — Multitemporal satellite analysis of evapotranspiration and its effects (2011) (0)
Exploring Gravity Wave Predictability and Dynamics in Deepwave (2014) (0)
Global aspects of orographic precipitation (2013) (0)
Global Influences on the Indian Monsoon : Testing Existing Hypotheses with Climate Indices (2018) (0)
Deep Propagation of Mountain Waves Observed During the DEEPWAVE Field Program (2014) (0)
Orographic generation of baroclinic waves (1984) (0)
Hurricane Dean and the Mountains of Dominica (2008) (0)
Stratospheric Gravity Wave Scales And Fluxes During Deepwave (2015) (0)
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society EARLY ONLINE RELEASE (2015) (0)
DEEPWAVE_NZ: deep vertically propagating waves over New Zealand (2013) (0)
DEEPWAVE: Mountain waves in the Mesosphere (2014) (0)
Mountain Waves and Boundary Layers (2005) (0)
J 13 . 5 CHARACTERISTICS OF OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATING SYSTEMS-TESTS WITH TWO MODELS (2004) (0)
6.4 A Linear Theory of Orographic Precipitation (2003) (0)
Dynamics and Predictability of Deep Propagating Atmospheric Gravity Waves (2012) (0)
P 2 . 27 A linear time-delay model for orographic precipitation (2002) (0)
Orographic Atmospheric Phenomena in Patagonia : A preliminary srrvey (2011) (0)
Gravity Waves over Mont Blanc (2000) (0)
Deepwave2014; Observing Gravity Waves from the Troposphere to the Mesosphere (2014) (0)
Dominant Mountain Wave Scales from Complex Terrain: Evidence from DEEPWAVE Flights (2016) (0)
INITIATION OF OROGRAPHIC MOIST CONVECTION IN THE TROPICS (2012) (0)

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