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Thomas L. Bell | Researchclopedia

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Thomas L. Bell

University of Tennessee at Knoxville ORCID

157

Works

7,577

Citations

35

h-index

52

i10-index

Research Topics

Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Precipitation Measurement and Analysis Climate variability and models

Affiliations

NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research1978–1978

West Virginia University2009–2009

Goddard Space Flight Center1982–2013

Harvard University1977–1977

Collège de France1977–1977

Top Works

Sampling Errors in the Estimation of Empirical Orthogonal Functions

Gerald R. North,Thomas L. Bell,et al.

19823,393 citations

Atmospheric aerosols and clouds

Hydrology and Drought Analysis

The Albedo of Fractal Stratocumulus Clouds

Robert F. Cahalan,William L. Ridgway,et al.

1994558 citations

Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States

Thomas L. Bell,Kenneth T. Jackson

1986501 citations

Midweek increase in U.S. summer rain and storm heights suggests air pollution invigorates rainstorms

Thomas L. Bell,Daniel Rosenfeld,et al.

2008261 citations

A space‐time stochastic model of rainfall for satellite remote‐sensing studies

1987231 citations

Sampling errors for satellite‐derived tropical rainfall: Monte Carlo study using a space‐time stochastic model

Thomas L. Bell,Abu Hassan Abdullah,et al.

1990140 citations

Sampling of the Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation Using TRMM

Andrew J. Negri,Thomas L. Bell,et al.

2002134 citations

Precipitation and Latent Heating Distributions from Satellite Passive Microwave Radiometry. Part I: Improved Method and Uncertainties

William S. Olson,Christian D. Kummerow,et al.

2006126 citations

Weekly cycle of lightning: Evidence of storm invigoration by pollution

Thomas L. Bell,Daniel Rosenfeld,et al.

2009115 citations