Kaighin McColl

Kaighin McColl

Harvard University

H-index: 24

North America-United States

About Kaighin McColl

Kaighin McColl, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 21 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Harvard University, specializes in the field of land-atmosphere interactions, hydrometeorology, remote sensing.

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

An analytic theory of near-surface relative humidity over land

Enhanced surface water-energy coupling on the Tibetan Plateau over the past six decades (1960-2020)

Influence of Lower Tropospheric Moisture on Local Soil Moisture-Precipitation Feedback over the US Southern Great Plains

Thermally direct mesoscale circulations caused by land surface roughness anomalies

Negligible impact on precipitation from a permanent inland lake in central Australia

An Observational, Irrigation-Sensitive Agricultural Drought Record from Weather Data

Remotely sensed soil moisture can capture dynamics relevant to plant water uptake

Apparent surface conductance sensitivity to vapour pressure deficit in the absence of plants

Kaighin McColl Information

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Citations(all)

2585

Citations(since 2020)

1910

Cited By

1351

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

21

i10Index(all)

35

i10Index(since 2020)

32

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Kaighin McColl Skills & Research Interests

land-atmosphere interactions

hydrometeorology

remote sensing

Top articles of Kaighin McColl

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

An analytic theory of near-surface relative humidity over land

Journal of Climate

Kaighin A McColl

Lois I Tang

2024/2/15

Enhanced surface water-energy coupling on the Tibetan Plateau over the past six decades (1960-2020)

Fundamental Research

Kun Yang

Jing Sun

Hui Lu

Kaighin A McColl

Yaozhi Jiang

...

2024/1/5

Influence of Lower Tropospheric Moisture on Local Soil Moisture-Precipitation Feedback over the US Southern Great Plains

EGUsphere

Gaoyun Wang

Rong Fu

Yizhou Zhuang

Paul A Dirmeyer

Joseph A Santanello

...

2023/9/7

Thermally direct mesoscale circulations caused by land surface roughness anomalies

Geophysical Research Letters

Yu Cheng

Kaighin A McColl

2023/8/28

Negligible impact on precipitation from a permanent inland lake in central Australia

Geophysical Research Letters

Zhiyuan Yang

Dongryeol Ryu

Min‐Hui Lo

Murray C Peel

Sugata Y Narsey

...

2023/8/28

An Observational, Irrigation-Sensitive Agricultural Drought Record from Weather Data

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Lois I Tang

Kaighin A McColl

2023/11

Remotely sensed soil moisture can capture dynamics relevant to plant water uptake

Water Resources Research

Andrew F Feldman

Daniel J Short Gianotti

Jianzhi Dong

Ruzbeh Akbar

Wade T Crow

...

2023

Apparent surface conductance sensitivity to vapour pressure deficit in the absence of plants

Nature Water

Lucas R Vargas Zeppetello

Kaighin A McColl

Jeremiah A Bernau

Brenda B Bowen

Lois I Tang

...

2023/11

Anomalously darker land surfaces become wetter due to mesoscale circulations

Geophysical Research Letters

Yu Cheng

Zeyuan Hu

Kaighin A. McColl

2023/9

Uncertainty Characterization of Ground‐Based, Satellite, and Reanalysis Snow Depth Products Using Extended Triple Collocation

Water Resources Research

Dejing Qiao

Zhen Li

Jiangyuan Zeng

Shuang Liang

Kaighin A McColl

...

2022/4

The seasonal cycle of surface soil moisture

Journal of Climate

Mason O Stahl

Kaighin A McColl

2022/8/1

The terrestrial water cycle in a warming world

Nature Climate Change

Kaighin A McColl

Michael L Roderick

Alexis Berg

Jacob Scheff

2022/7

Soil Moisture Control of Precipitation Reevaporation over a Heterogeneous Land Surface

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Yu Cheng

Pak Wah Chan

Xin Wei

Zeyuan Hu

Zhiming Kuang

...

2021/10

No projected global drylands expansion under greenhouse warming

Nature Climate Change

Alexis Berg

Kaighin A McColl

2021/4

Surface Flux Equilibrium Estimates of Evapotranspiration at Large Spatial Scales

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Shiliu Chen

Kaighin A McColl

Alexis Berg

Yuefei Huang

2021/4

Global evaluation of terrestrial near-surface air temperature and specific humidity retrievals from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)

Remote Sensing of Environment

Jing Sun

Kaighin A McColl

Yan Wang

Angela J Rigden

Hui Lu

...

2021/1/1

Microwave Retrievals of Soil Moisture Improve Grassland Wildfire Predictions

Geophysical Research Letters

Angela J Rigden

Robert S Powell

Aleyda Trevino

Kaighin A McColl

Peter Huybers

2020/12/16

Validation practices for satellite soil moisture retrievals: What are (the) errors?

Alexander Gruber

Gabrielle De Lannoy

Clément Albergel

Amen Al-Yaari

Luca Brocca

...

2020/7/1

Practical and theoretical benefits of an alternative to the Penman‐Monteith evapotranspiration equation

Water Resources Research

Kaighin A McColl

2020/6

Emergent simplicity of continental evapotranspiration

Geophysical Research Letters

Kaighin A McColl

Angela J Rigden

2020/3/28

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