Ron Kwok

Ron Kwok

University of Washington

H-index: 89

North America-United States

About Ron Kwok

Ron Kwok, With an exceptional h-index of 89 and a recent h-index of 51 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Washington, specializes in the field of Polar climate, sea ice, oceanography, remote sensing.

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

Fluctuating Atlantic inflows modulate Arctic atlantification

The Seasonal Cycle of Arctic Snow Depth: Linkages to ICESat-2 Summer Freeboards and Albedo

Emerging technologies and approaches for in situ, autonomous observing in the arctic

The ICESat-2 Mission and Polar Sea Ice

Assessment of ICESat-2 sea ice surface classification with Sentinel-2 imagery: implications for freeboard and new estimates of lead and floe geometry

Comparisons of Polar Ocean Sea Surface Height Retrievals from ICESat-2 Ocean and Sea Ice Products

Arctic snow depth, ice thickness, and volume from ICESat‐2 and CryoSat‐2: 2018–2021

Patterns and Variability of the Antarctic Sea Ice Cover Preceding the 2022 Record Minimum Extent

Ron Kwok Information

University

Position

Applied Physics Lab

Citations(all)

30019

Citations(since 2020)

11873

Cited By

22438

hIndex(all)

89

hIndex(since 2020)

51

i10Index(all)

234

i10Index(since 2020)

164

Email

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University of Washington

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Ron Kwok Skills & Research Interests

Polar climate

sea ice

oceanography

remote sensing

Top articles of Ron Kwok

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Fluctuating Atlantic inflows modulate Arctic atlantification

Science

Igor V Polyakov

Randi B Ingvaldsen

Andrey V Pnyushkov

Uma S Bhatt

Jennifer A Francis

...

2023/9/1

The Seasonal Cycle of Arctic Snow Depth: Linkages to ICESat-2 Summer Freeboards and Albedo

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Sahra Kacimi

Melinda Webster

Ron Kwok

2022/12

Emerging technologies and approaches for in situ, autonomous observing in the arctic

Craig M Lee

Michael DeGrandpre

John Guthrie

Victoria Hill

Ron Kwok

...

2022/12/1

The ICESat-2 Mission and Polar Sea Ice

Oceanography

Ron Kwok

2022/12/1

Assessment of ICESat-2 sea ice surface classification with Sentinel-2 imagery: implications for freeboard and new estimates of lead and floe geometry

Authorea Preprints

Alek Petty

Marco Bagnardi

Nathan Kurtz

Rachel Tilling

Steven Fons

...

2022/11/23

Comparisons of Polar Ocean Sea Surface Height Retrievals from ICESat-2 Ocean and Sea Ice Products

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Nathan T Kurtz

Marco Bagnardi

Suzanne Dickinson

Ron Kwok

James Morison

...

2022/12

Arctic snow depth, ice thickness, and volume from ICESat‐2 and CryoSat‐2: 2018–2021

Geophysical Research Letters

Sahra Kacimi

Ron Kwok

2022/3/16

Patterns and Variability of the Antarctic Sea Ice Cover Preceding the 2022 Record Minimum Extent

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Melinda Webster

Sahra Kacimi

Ron Kwok

2022/12

Changes in Arctic Ocean Circulation from In Situ and Remotely Sensed Observations

Oceanography

James Morison

Ron Kwok

Ignatius Rigor

2022/3

SWOT and the ice-covered polar oceans: An exploratory analysis

Advances in Space Research

Thomas WK Armitage

Ron Kwok

2021/7/15

Three Years of Snow Depth and Ice Thickness from ICESat-2 and CryoSat-2

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Sahra Kacimi

Ron Kwok

2021/12

Assessment of ICESat‐2 sea ice surface classification with Sentinel‐2 imagery: Implications for freeboard and new estimates of lead and floe geometry

Earth and Space Science

AA Petty

M Bagnardi

NT Kurtz

R Tilling

S Fons

...

2021/3

The scientific legacy of NASA’s Operation IceBridge

Joseph A MacGregor

Linette N Boisvert

Brooke Medley

Alek A Petty

Jeremy P Harbeck

...

2021/6

Time-varying Dynamic Ocean Topography Estimates Across the Polar Oceans From ICESat-2

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Marco Bagnardi

Alek Petty

Nathan Kurtz

Ron Kwok

2021/12

Refining the sea surface identification approach for determining freeboards in the ICESat-2 sea ice products

The Cryosphere

Ron Kwok

Alek A Petty

Marco Bagnardi

Nathan T Kurtz

Glenn F Cunningham

...

2021/2/18

Microwave radiometry at frequencies from 500 to 1400 MHz: An emerging technology for Earth observations

IEEE journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing

Joel T Johnson

Kenneth C Jezek

Giovanni Macelloni

Marco Brogioni

Leung Tsang

...

2021/4/14

Surface Topography Observations Needed to Advance Cryosphere Science in the Coming Decades

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Alex Gardner

Susheel Adusumilli

Philipp Arndt

Kelly Brunt

Beata Csatho

...

2021/12

Algorithm theoretical basis document (ATBD) for ocean surface height

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center. Available online at https://icesat-2. gsfc. nasa. gov/sites/default/files/page_files/ICESat2_ATL12_ATBD_r005. pdf

James Morison

David Hancock

Suzanne Dickinson

John Robbins

Leeanne Roberts

...

2021/1/21

Winter Arctic sea ice freeboard, snow depth and thickness variability from ICESat-2 and NESOSIM

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Alek Petty

Nicole Keeney

Alex Cabaj

Paul Kushner

Nathan Kurtz

...

2021/4

MOSAiC extended acknowledgement

Uwe Nixdorf

Klaus Dethloff

Markus Rex

Matthew Shupe

Anja Sommerfeld

...

2021/9/30

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Co-Authors

H-index: 83
Ian Joughin

Ian Joughin

University of Washington

H-index: 65
Helen Amanda Fricker

Helen Amanda Fricker

University of California, San Diego

H-index: 59
mark fahnestock

mark fahnestock

University of Alaska Anchorage

H-index: 59
Jinlun Zhang

Jinlun Zhang

University of Washington

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