Brian Cairns

Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Papers

11

Total Citations

504

H-Index

9

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Research Focus

Meteorology11 · 504 citations
Physics11 · 504 citations
Environmental science11 · 504 citations
Remote sensing11 · 504 citations
Geology10 · 473 citations
Aerosol10 · 468 citations
Optics6 · 392 citations
Polarimeter6 · 392 citations
Polarimetry6 · 392 citations
Lidar6 · 359 citations
Scattering4 · 270 citations
Spectrometer3 · 265 citations

Key Achievements

9
H-Index
11
Papers
504
Total Citations
46
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Polarimetric remote sensing of aerosols over land
187 citations · 2009
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 48
🏛 Institutions: Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Top Papers

  1. 1
    Polarimetric remote sensing of aerosols over land
    187 citations · 2009
  2. 2
    Aerosol retrievals from different polarimeters during the ACEPOL campaign using a common retrieval algorithm
    82 citations · 2020
  3. 3
    Inversion of multiangular polarimetric measurements over open and coastal ocean waters: a joint retrieval algorithm for aerosol and water-leaving radiance properties
    50 citations · 2019
  4. 4
    Atmospheric correction over the ocean for hyperspectral radiometers using multi-angle polarimetric retrievals
    42 citations · 2021
  5. 5
    Inversion of multiangular polarimetric measurements from the ACEPOL campaign: an application of improving aerosol property and hyperspectral ocean color retrievals
    40 citations · 2020
  6. 6
    Airborne and shipborne polarimetric measurements over open ocean and coastal waters: Intercomparisons and implications for spaceborne observations
    36 citations · 2018
  7. 7
    Information content of aerosol retrievals in the sunglint region
    31 citations · 2013
  8. 8
    Aerosol Retrievals From SPEXone on the NASA PACE Mission: First Results and Validation
    20 citations · 2025
  9. 9
    Inversion of multi-angular polarimetric measurements over open and coastal ocean waters: a joint retrieval algorithm for aerosol and water leaving radiance properties
    9 citations · 2019
  10. 10
    Inversion of multi-angular polarimetric measurements from the ACEPOL campaign: an application of improving aerosol property and hyperspectral ocean color retrievals
    5 citations · 2020

Key Collaborators

KKKirk Knobelspiesse9 shared papersMGMeng Gao7 shared papersPJP. Jeremy Werdell6 shared papersBABryan A. Franz6 shared papersYHYongxiang Hu6 shared papersAIAmir Ibrahim5 shared papersOHOtto Hasekamp5 shared papersPZPeng‐Wang Zhai5 shared papersGFGuangliang Fu4 shared papersMOMatteo Ottaviani2 shared papersSESusanne E. Craig2 shared papersJCJacek Chowdhary2 shared papersMSMartijn Smit2 shared papersJRJeroen Rietjens2 shared papersACAlison Chase2 shared papersMIMichael I. Mishchenko2 shared papersSPS. P. Burton2 shared papersNHNeranga Hannadige2 shared papersRLRaul Laasner1 shared papersFCF. C. Seidel1 shared papers
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