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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2023
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Michael A. Bell

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Graduate Research Assistant

Also affiliated: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (1983); United States Department of Commerce (1983); Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (2006); Stony Brook University (1988–2008); Columbia University (2006–2019); University of Oklahoma (2006)

12 h-index 24 pubs 931 cited

  • Climate
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Forecasting
  • Humans
  • Malaria
  • Rain
  • Seasons
  • Sentinel Surveillance
  • Eritrea

Biography and Research Information

Metrics

  • h-index: 12
  • Publications: 24
  • Citations: 931

Positions

  • Graduate Research Assistant 2021–present
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Department of Geosciences ORCID
  • Senior Staff Associate II (part time) 2019–2021
    Columbia University International Research Institute for Climate and Society ORCID
  • Staff Associate/Senior Staff Associate 2001–2019
    Columbia University International Research Institute for Climate and Society ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Subseasonal fire forecast in the Amazon using week-2 precipitation forecast combined with a vegetation health indicator (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Combining precipitation forecasts and vegetation health to predict fire risk at subseasonal timescale in the Amazon (2022)
    Environmental Research Letters 9 citations DOI OpenAlex

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