John A. Knaff

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

53h-index10.3kcitations190works1.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research(150), Climate variability and models(96), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations(77), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing(76), Precipitation Measurement and Analysis(9)

Publications187 total

The Global Kilometric Tropical Cyclone Wind Database (CyclObs) Enabling High-Resolution Data-Driven Studies
2025Open Access
Fostering tropical cyclone research and applications with Synthetic Aperture Radar
Remote Sensing of Environment·2025Open Access
Guidance for Estimating Mean Winds in Tropical Cyclones Using SAR-Derived Winds
Weather and Forecasting·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Identifying Data Sources and Physical Strategies Used by Neural Networks to Predict TC Rapid Intensification
Weather and Forecasting·2025Open Access
A Wind Speed Probability–Based Error Swath
Weather and Forecasting·2025Open Access
Recent innovations in satellite-based applications and their impacts on tropical cyclone analyses and forecasts
Journal of the European Meteorological Society.·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Fostering Tropical Cyclone Research and Applications with Synthetic Aperture Radar
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
A Markov Model Approach for Statistical Tropical Cyclone Wind Radii Baseline Forecasts
Weather and Forecasting·2024
A Simple Model for Predicting Tropical Cyclone Minimum Central Pressure from Intensity and Size
Weather and Forecasting·2024· 4 cited
On the Tropical Cyclone Integrated Kinetic Energy Balance
Geophysical Research Letters·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
The Tropics
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2024· 6 cited
A simple model for predicting tropical cyclone minimum central pressure from intensity and size
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
An Automated Method to Analyze Tropical Cyclone Surface Winds from Real-Time Aircraft Reconnaissance Observations
Weather and Forecasting·2023· 3 cited
Objective satellite methods including AI algorithms reviewed for the tenth International workshop on tropical cyclones (IWTC-10)
Tropical Cyclone Research and Review·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Modeling Variability in Tropical Cyclone Maximum Wind Location and Intensity Using InCyc: A Global Database of High-Resolution Tropical Cyclone Simulations
Monthly Weather Review·2023· 1 cited
Documenting the Progressions of Secondary Eyewall Formations
Weather and Forecasting·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Reexamining the Estimation of Tropical Cyclone Radius of Maximum Wind from Outer Size with an Extensive Synthetic Aperture Radar Dataset
Monthly Weather Review·2023· 20 citedOpen Access
Deterministic Rapid Intensity Forecast Guidance for the Joint Typhoon Warning Center’s Area of Responsibility
Weather and Forecasting·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
The Tropics
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
ProxyVis—A Proxy for Nighttime Visible Imagery Applicable to Geostationary Satellite Observations
Weather and Forecasting·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Mark DeMaria(22), Charles R. Sampson(18), Christopher W. Landsea(5), Alexis Mouche(5), John Kaplan(4), Debra A. Molenar(4), James P. Kossin(4), Robert T. DeMaria(4), Kate D. Musgrave(3), Julie L. Demuth(3), Nicolás Reul(3), Michael J. Brennan(3), Roger A. Pielke(2), Alberto M. Mestas‐Nuñez(2), Scott P. Longmore(2), Christopher S. Velden(2), Jeffrey D. Hawkins(2), Timothy Marchok(2), James M. Gross(2), Gustavo Goñi(2)