F. Martin Ralph, Ph.D.

F. Martin Ralph, Ph.D.

University of California, San Diego

H-index: 74

North America-United States

About F. Martin Ralph, Ph.D.

F. Martin Ralph, Ph.D., With an exceptional h-index of 74 and a recent h-index of 57 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, San Diego, specializes in the field of Precipitation, Hydrometeorology, Water Resources, Mesoscale Meteorology, Mountain Meteorology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The extraordinary March 2022 East Antarctica “heat” wave. Part II: impacts on the Antarctic ice sheet

Advancing atmospheric river science and inspiring future development of the Atmospheric River Reconnaissance Program

From California’s extreme drought to major flooding: Evaluating and synthesizing experimental seasonal and subseasonal forecasts of landfalling atmospheric rivers and extreme …

An Assessment of Dropsonde Sampling Strategies for Atmospheric River Reconnaissance

Impacts of Dropsonde Observations on Forecasts of Atmospheric Rivers and Associated Precipitation in the NCEP GFS and ECMWF IFS models

Strong warming over the Antarctic Peninsula during combined atmospheric river and foehn events: contribution of shortwave radiation and turbulence

Development of a statistical subseasonal forecast tool to predict California atmospheric rivers and precipitation based on MJO and QBO activity

The Impact of Dropsonde Data on the Performance of the NCEP Global Forecast System during the 2020 Atmospheric Rivers Observing Campaign. Part II: Dynamic Variables and Humidity

F. Martin Ralph, Ph.D. Information

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Position

/Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Citations(all)

19401

Citations(since 2020)

11359

Cited By

12981

hIndex(all)

74

hIndex(since 2020)

57

i10Index(all)

189

i10Index(since 2020)

170

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F. Martin Ralph, Ph.D. Skills & Research Interests

Precipitation

Hydrometeorology

Water Resources

Mesoscale Meteorology

Mountain Meteorology

Top articles of F. Martin Ralph, Ph.D.

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The extraordinary March 2022 East Antarctica “heat” wave. Part II: impacts on the Antarctic ice sheet

Journal of Climate

Jonathan D Wille

Simon P Alexander

Charles Amory

Rebecca Baiman

Léonard Barthélemy

...

2024/2

Advancing atmospheric river science and inspiring future development of the Atmospheric River Reconnaissance Program

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

David A Lavers

Anna M Wilson

F Martin Ralph

Vijay Tallapragada

Florian Pappenberger

...

2024/1

From California’s extreme drought to major flooding: Evaluating and synthesizing experimental seasonal and subseasonal forecasts of landfalling atmospheric rivers and extreme …

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Michael J DeFlorio

Agniv Sengupta

Christopher M Castellano

Jiabao Wang

Zhenhai Zhang

...

2024/1

An Assessment of Dropsonde Sampling Strategies for Atmospheric River Reconnaissance

Monthly Weather Review

Minghua Zheng

Ryan Torn

Luca Delle Monache

James Doyle

Fred Martin Ralph

...

2024/3

Impacts of Dropsonde Observations on Forecasts of Atmospheric Rivers and Associated Precipitation in the NCEP GFS and ECMWF IFS models

Weather and Forecasting

Laurel L DeHaan

Anna M Wilson

Brian Kawzenuk

Minghua Zheng

Luca Delle Monache

...

2023/12

Strong warming over the Antarctic Peninsula during combined atmospheric river and foehn events: contribution of shortwave radiation and turbulence

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Xun Zou

Penny Marie Rowe

Irina Gorodetskaya

David H Bromwich

Matthew Lazzara

...

2023/8

Development of a statistical subseasonal forecast tool to predict California atmospheric rivers and precipitation based on MJO and QBO activity

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Christopher M Castellano

Michael J DeFlorio

Peter B Gibson

Luca Delle Monache

Julie F Kalansky

...

2023/3/27

The Impact of Dropsonde Data on the Performance of the NCEP Global Forecast System during the 2020 Atmospheric Rivers Observing Campaign. Part II: Dynamic Variables and Humidity

Weather and Forecasting

Stephen J. Lord

Xingren Wu

V. Tallapragada

F. Martin Ralph

2023

West-WRF 34-Year Reforecast: Description and Validation

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Alison Cobb

Daniel Steinhoff

Rachel Weihs

Luca Delle Monache

Laurel DeHaan

...

2023/11

A multidisciplinary training opportunity for the next generation of Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations (FIRO) collaborators

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Alison Cobb

Jason Cordeira

Michael Dettinger

Curt Aikens

Chris Delaney

...

2023/8

Impacts of Northeastern Pacific Buoy Surface Pressure Observations

Monthly Weather Review

Carolyn A Reynolds

Rebecca E Stone

James D Doyle

Nancy L Baker

Anna M Wilson

...

2023/1

Winter wet–dry weather patterns driving atmospheric rivers and Santa Ana winds provide evidence for increasing wildfire hazard in California

Climate Dynamics

Kristen Guirguis

Alexander Gershunov

Benjamin Hatchett

Tamara Shulgina

Michael J DeFlorio

...

2023/3

Observed and projected changes in snow accumulation and snowline in California’s snowy mountains

Climate Dynamics

Tamara Shulgina

Alexander Gershunov

Benjamin J Hatchett

Kristen Guirguis

Aneesh C Subramanian

...

2023/11

Deep learning forecast uncertainty for precipitation over the Western United States

Monthly Weather Review

Weiming Hu

Mohammadvaghef Ghazvinian

William E Chapman

Agniv Sengupta

Fred Martin Ralph

...

2023/6

A 440-year reconstruction of heavy precipitation in California from blue oak tree rings

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Ian M Howard

David W Stahle

Michael D Dettinger

Cody Poulsen

F Martin Ralph

...

2023/3

Subseasonal prediction of impactful california winter weather in a hybrid dynamical‐statistical framework

Geophysical Research Letters

Kristen Guirguis

Alexander Gershunov

Benjamin J Hatchett

Michael J DeFlorio

Aneesh C Subramanian

...

2023/12/16

Mesoscale and synoptic scale analysis of narrow cold frontal rainband during a landfalling atmospheric river in California during January 2021

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Xun Zou

Jason M Cordeira

Samuel M Bartlett

Brian Kawzenuk

Shawn Roj

...

2023/10/27

Multi‐Model Subseasonal Prediction Skill Assessment of Water Vapor Transport Associated With Atmospheric Rivers Over the Western US

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Zhenhai Zhang

Michael J DeFlorio

Luca Delle Monache

Aneesh C Subramanian

F Martin Ralph

...

2023/4/16

Global application of the atmospheric river scale

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Bin Guan

Duane E Waliser

F Martin Ralph

2021/12/17

Record-high Antarctic Peninsula temperatures and surface melt in February 2022: a compound event with an intense atmospheric river

npj climate and atmospheric science

Irina V Gorodetskaya

Claudio Durán-Alarcón

Sergi González-Herrero

Kyle R Clem

Xun Zou

...

2023/12/4

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