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John S. Kimball

Active 1997–2025

112
Papers
20,893
Citations
51
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Citations

Citations per year for John S. Kimball1995: 2 citations1997: 2 citations1999: 4 citations2000: 6 citations2001: 5 citations2002: 5 citations2003: 2 citations2004: 8 citations2005: 25 citations2006: 24 citations2007: 26 citations2008: 32 citations2009: 30 citations2010: 69 citations2011: 124 citations2012: 146 citations2013: 158 citations2014: 196 citations2015: 211 citations2016: 270 citations2017: 311 citations2018: 282 citations2019: 381 citations2020: 431 citations2021: 432 citations2022: 446 citations2023: 317 citations2024: 286 citations2025: 206 citations2026: 20 citations1996: no citations, so this year is not shown1998: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,736 citing papers, 24.6% of this breakdownChina: 1,249 citing papers, 17.7% of this breakdownGermany: 342 citing papers, 4.9% of this breakdownFrance: 339 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownCanada: 295 citing papers, 4.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 290 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 267 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownSpain: 257 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 235 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownItaly: 229 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownBelgium: 151 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 135 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Environmental Science81.5%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences11.2%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.1%
  • Engineering2%
  • Computer Science1.5%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.3%
  • Other1.4%

Topics

  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing14.4%
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis8.2%
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics7.7%
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture7.2%
  • Climate change and permafrost6.4%
  • Cryospheric studies and observations5.6%
  • Other50.5%

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  1. The Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission

    Authors: Dara Entekhabi, Eni G. Njoku, Peggy O'Neill, Kent H. Kellogg, Wade T. Crow, Wendy N. Edelstein, Jared Entin, Shawn D. Goodman, Thomas J. Jackson, Joel T. Johnson, John S. Kimball, Jeffrey R. Piepmeier, Randal D. Koster, Neil Martin, Kyle McDonald, Mahta Moghaddam, Mary Susan Moran, Rolf Reichle, Jiancheng Shi, Michael W. Spencer, Samuel W. Thurman, Leung Tsang, Jakob J. van Zyl - IEEE, Proc. IEEE 2010 cited by 3,729

  2. Validation of Soil Moisture Data Products From the NASA SMAP Mission

    Authors: Andreas Colliander, Rolf H. Reichle, Wade T. Crow, Michael H. Cosh, Fan Chen, S. Chan, Narendra N. Das, Rajat Bindlish, Julián Chaubell, Seung-Bum Kim, Qing Liu, Peggy O’Neill, R. S. Dunbar, Land B. Dang, John S. Kimball, Thomas J. Jackson, Hala Khalid Al-Jassar, Jun Asanuma, Bimal K. Bhattacharya, Aaron Berg, David D. Bosch, Laura Bourgeau‐Chavez, Todd G. Caldwell, Jean‐Christophe Calvet, Chandra Holifield Collins, Karsten H. Jensen, Stan Livingston, Ernesto López-Baeza, José Martínez‐Fernández, Heather McNairn, Mahta Moghaddam, Carsten Montzka, Claudia Notarnicola, Thierry Pellarin, Isabella Pfeil, Jouni Pulliainen, Judith Ramos, M. S. Seyfried, Patrick J. Starks, Zhongbo Su, R. van der Velde, Yijian Zeng, M. Thibeault, Mariëtte Vreugdenhil, Jeffrey P. Walker, Mehrez Zribi, Dara Entekhabi, Simon Yueh - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens. 2021 cited by 181

  3. A review of remote sensing based actual evapotranspiration estimation

    Authors: Ke Zhang, John S. Kimball, Steven W. Running - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water 2016 cited by 678

  4. Recent decline in the global land evapotranspiration trend due to limited moisture supply

    Authors: Martin Jung, Markus Reichstein, Philippe Ciais, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Justin Sheffield, Michael L. Goulden, Gordon B. Bonan, Alessandro Cescatti, Jiquan Chen, Richard de Jeu, A. J. Dolman, Werner Eugster, Dieter Gerten, Damiano Gianelle, Nadine Gobron, Jens Heinke, John S. Kimball, B. E. Law, Leonardo Montagnani, Qiaozhen Mu, Brigitte Mueller, Keith W. Oleson, Dario Papale, Andrew D. Richardson, Olivier Roupsard, S. W. Running, Enrico Tomelleri, Nicolas Viovy, Ulrich Weber, C. A. Williams, Eric F. Wood, Sönke Zaehle, Ke Zhang - Nature 2010 cited by 2,330

  5. Intercomparison, interpretation, and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982–2006

    Authors: Michael A. White, Kirsten M. de Beurs, Kamel Didan, David W. Inouye, Andrew D. Richardson, Olaf P. Jensen, John O’Keefe, Gong Zhang, Ramakrishna Nemani, Willem van Leeuwen, Jesslyn F. Brown, Allard de Wit, Michael E. Schaepman, XIOAMAO LIN, Michael D. Dettinger, Amey S. Bailey, John S. Kimball, Mark D. Schwartz, Dennis Baldocchi, John Tayu Lee, William K. Lauenroth - Global Change Biology 2009 cited by 1,085

  6. The shared and unique values of optical, fluorescence, thermal and microwave satellite data for estimating large-scale crop yields

    Authors: Kaiyu Guan, Jin Wu, John S. Kimball, Martha C. Anderson, Steve Frolking, Bo Li, Christopher Hain, David B. Lobell - Remote Sensing of Environment 2017 cited by 234

  7. Evaluation of 18 satellite- and model-based soil moisture products using in situ measurements from 826 sensors

    Authors: Hylke E. Beck, Ming Pan, Diego G. Miralles, Rolf H. Reichle, Wouter Dorigo, Sebastian Hahn, Justin Sheffield, L. Karthikeyan, Gianpaolo Balsamo, Robert Parinussa, Albert I. J. M. van Dijk, Jinyang Du, John S. Kimball, Noemi Vergopolan, Eric F. Wood - Hydrology and earth system sciences 2021 cited by 358

  8. Version 4 of the SMAP Level‐4 Soil Moisture Algorithm and Data Product

    Authors: Rolf H. Reichle, Qing Liu, Randal D. Koster, Wade T. Crow, Gabriëlle De Lannoy, John S. Kimball, J. Ardizzone, David D. Bosch, Andreas Colliander, Michael H. Cosh, Jana Kolassa, Sarith Mahanama, John H. Prueger, Patrick J. Starks, Jeffrey P. Walker - Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 2019 cited by 279

  9. Assessment of the SMAP Level-4 Surface and Root-Zone Soil Moisture Product Using In Situ Measurements

    Authors: Rolf H. Reichle, Gabriëlle De Lannoy, Qing Liu, J. Ardizzone, Andreas Colliander, Austin Conaty, Wade T. Crow, Thomas J. Jackson, L. A. Jones, John S. Kimball, Randal D. Koster, Sarith Mahanama, Edmond B. Smith, Aaron Berg, Simone Bircher, David D. Bosch, Todd G. Caldwell, Michael H. Cosh, Ángel González‐Zamora, Chandra D. Holifield Collins, Karsten H. Jensen, Stan Livingston, Ernesto López-Baeza, José Martínez‐Fernández, Heather McNairn, Mahta Moghaddam, Anna Pacheco, Thierry Pellarin, John H. Prueger, Tracy Rowlandson, M. S. Seyfried, Patrick J. Starks, Zhongbo Su, M. Thibeault, R. van der Velde, Jeffrey P. Walker, Xiaoling Wu, Yijian Zeng - Journal of Hydrometeorology 2017 cited by 348

  10. A Dynamic Landsat Derived Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Product for the Conterminous United States

    Authors: Nathaniel P. Robinson, Brady W. Allred, Matthew O. Jones, Álvaro Moreno, John S. Kimball, David E. Naugle, Tyler A. Erickson, Andrew D. Richardson - Remote Sensing, Remote. Sens. 2017 cited by 280

  11. A Global Gridded Dataset of GRACE Drought Severity Index for 2002–14: Comparison with PDSI and SPEI and a Case Study of the Australia Millennium Drought

    Authors: Meng Zhao, A Geruo, I. Velicogna, John S. Kimball - Journal of Hydrometeorology 2017 cited by 231

  12. Evaluation of remote sensing based terrestrial productivity from MODIS using regional tower eddy flux network observations

    Authors: Faith Ann Heinsch, Maosheng Zhao, Steven W. Running, John S. Kimball, Ramakrishna R. Nemani, Kenneth J. Davis, Paul V. Bolstad, Bruce D. Cook, Ankur R. Desai, Daniel M. Ricciuto, Beverly E. Law, Walt C. Oechel, Hyojung Kwon, Hongyan Luo, Steven C. Wofsy, Allison L. Dunn, J. William Munger, Dennis D. Baldocchi, Liukang Xu, David Y. Hollinger, Andrew D. Richardson, Paul C. Stoy, Mario B. S. Siqueira, Russell K. Monson, Sean P. Burns, Lawrence B. Flanagan - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens. 2006 cited by 703

  13. A Remotely Sensed Global Terrestrial Drought Severity Index

    Authors: Qiaozhen Mu, Maosheng Zhao, John S. Kimball, N. G. McDowell, Steven W. Running - Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2012 cited by 439

  14. Satellite passive microwave remote sensing for monitoring global land surface phenology

    Authors: Matthew Jones, L. A. Jones, John S. Kimball, Kyle C. McDonald - Remote Sensing of Environment 2011 cited by 311

  15. Regional Crop Gross Primary Productivity and Yield Estimation Using Fused Landsat-MODIS Data

    Authors: Mingzhu He, John S. Kimball, Marco Maneta, Bruce D. Maxwell, Álvaro Moreno‐Martínez, Santiago Beguerı́a, Xiaocui Wu - Remote Sensing, Remote. Sens. 2018 cited by 147

  16. Satellite Microwave Retrieval of Total Precipitable Water Vapor and Surface Air Temperature Over Land From AMSR2

    Authors: Jinyang Du, John S. Kimball, Lucas A. Jones - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens. 2014 cited by 105

  17. Photosynthetic seasonality of global tropical forests constrained by hydroclimate

    Authors: Kaiyu Guan, Ming Pan, Haibin Li, Adam Wolf, Jin Wu, David Medvigy, K. K. Caylor, Justin Sheffield, Eric F. Wood, Yadvinder Malhi, Miaoling Liang, John S. Kimball, S. R. Saleska, Joe Berry, Joanna Joiner, Alexei Lyapustin - Nature Geoscience 2015 cited by 482

  18. The sensitivity of soil respiration to soil temperature, moisture, and carbon supply at the global scale

    Authors: Andrew Hursh, Ashley P. Ballantyne, L. A. Cooper, Marco Maneta, John S. Kimball, Jennifer D. Watts - Global Change Biology 2016 cited by 333

  19. Satellite detection of increasing Northern Hemisphere non-frozen seasons from 1979 to 2008: Implications for regional vegetation growth

    Authors: Youngwook Kim, John S. Kimball, Ke Zhang, Kyle McDonald - Remote Sensing of Environment 2012 cited by 274

  20. Global Assessment of the SMAP Freeze/Thaw Data Record and Regional Applications for Detecting Spring Onset and Frost Events

    Authors: Youngwook Kim, John S. Kimball, Xiaolan Xu, Roy Scott Dunbar, Andreas Colliander, Chris Derksen - Remote Sensing, Remote. Sens. 2019 cited by 51

  21. Developing a Global Data Record of Daily Landscape Freeze/Thaw Status Using Satellite Passive Microwave Remote Sensing

    Authors: Youngwook Kim, John S. Kimball, Kyle McDonald, Joseph Glassy - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens. 2010 cited by 201

  22. Inter-Calibration of Satellite Passive Microwave Land Observations from AMSR-E and AMSR2 Using Overlapping FY3B-MWRI Sensor Measurements

    Authors: Jinyang Du, John S. Kimball, Jiancheng Shi, Lucas A. Jones, Shengli Wu, Ruijing Sun, Hu Yang - Remote Sensing, Remote. Sens. 2014 cited by 102

  23. Classification of Alaska Spring Thaw Characteristics Using Satellite L-Band Radar Remote Sensing

    Authors: Jinyang Du, John S. Kimball, Marzieh Azarderakhsh, Roy Scott Dunbar, Mahta Moghaddam, Kyle C. McDonald - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens. 2014 cited by 68

  24. Satellite Flood Inundation Assessment and Forecast Using SMAP and Landsat

    Authors: Jinyang Du, John S. Kimball, Justin Sheffield, Ming Pan, Colby K. Fisher, Hylke E. Beck, Eric F. Wood - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens. 2021 cited by 46