Author

Gordon A. McBean

Observed names: G McBean, G. A. McBean, G. A. Mcbean, G. McBean, G.A. McBean, GORDON A. McBEAN, Gordon A McBean, Gordon A. Mcbean, Gordon McBean, Gordon Mcbean, McBean, Gordon, McBean, Gordon A., McBean, Gordon Almon, McBean,Gordon Almon

Institution: Western University

Observed institutions: Western University, Environment and Climate Change Canada, University of British Columbia, Institute of Global Environment and Society, Start International, International Council for Science, Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction

ORCID: 0000-0001-5726-7249

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-5726-7249

OpenAlex ID: A5008992227

Summary for Policymakers

2012 · Simon K. Allen, Vicente Barros, et al. · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 450

Urban flooding in Lagos, Nigeria: Patterns of vulnerability and resilience among women

2013 · Idowu Ajibade, Gordon McBean, et al. · Global Environmental Change · 310

Measurements of the Turbulent Fluxes of Momentum, Moisture and Sensible Heat over the Ocean

1971 · S. Pond, G. T. Phelps, et al. · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 206

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Global risks: Pool knowledge to stem losses from disasters

2015 · Susan L. Cutter, Alik Ismail-Zadeh, et al. · Nature · 191

Climate extremes and housing rights: A political ecology of impacts, early warning and adaptation constraints in Lagos slum communities

2014 · Idowu Ajibade, Gordon McBean · Geoforum · 163

The Vertical Transports of Kinetic Energy by Turbulence and Pressure in the Boundary Layer

1975 · G. A. Mcbean, J. A. Elliott · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 108

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Turbulent transfer mechanisms in the atmospheric surface layer

1972 · G. A. McBean, M. Miyake · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 104

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Instrument Requirements for Eddy Correlation Measurements

1972 · Gordon A. McBean · Journal of applied meteorology · 101

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An Earth-System Prediction Initiative for the Twenty-First Century

2010 · Melvyn Shapiro, Jagadish Shukla, et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 98

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Climate change, related hazards and human settlements

2009 · Gordon McBean, Idowu Ajibade · Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability · 98

Climate Change and Extreme Weather: A Basis for Action

2004 · Gordon McBean · Natural Hazards · 96

The variations of the statistics of wind, temperature and humidity fluctuations with stability

1971 · G. A. McBean · Boundary-Layer Meteorology · 94

Canadian Disaster Management Policy: Moving toward a Paradigm Shift?

2005 · Dan Henstra, Gordon McBean · Canadian Public Policy · 85

Climate Change, Food Security, and Health: Harnessing Agroecology to Build Climate-Resilient Communities

2022 · Daniel Amoak, Isaac Luginaah, et al. · Sustainability · 80

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Climate hazards and disasters: the need for capacity building

2010 · Gordon McBean, Caroline Rodgers · Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change · 74

Underwater noise due to rain, hail, and snow

1987 · Joseph A. Scrimger, Donald J. Evans, et al. · The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 66

Comparison of turbulent fluxes over water determined by profile and eddy correlation techniques

1970 · M. Miyake, M. Donelan, et al. · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 65

Communicating the Science of Climate Change: A Mutual Challenge for Scientists and Educators.

2000 · Gordon McBean, Henry Hengeveld · Canadian journal of environmental education · 58

Resilience in a complex world – Avoiding cross-sector collapse

2016 · Stephan Lechner, Jack Jacometti, et al. · International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction · 54

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Indigenous-Led Nature-Based Solutions for the Climate Crisis: Insights from Canada

2022 · Brennan Vogel, Lilia Yumagulova, et al. · Sustainability · 52

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Disaster Risks Research and Assessment to Promote Risk Reduction and Management

2015 · Orhan Altan, Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, et al. · 50

Responsibility and liability in emergency management to natural disasters: A Canadian example

2016 · Jonathan Raikes, Gordon McBean · International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction · 49

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An Investigation of Turbulence Within the Forest

1968 · Gordon A. McBean · Journal of applied meteorology · 45

Sub-national government efforts to activate and motivate local climate change adaptation: Nova Scotia, Canada

2018 · Brennan Vogel, Daniel Henstra, et al. · Environment Development and Sustainability · 43

Integrating disaster risk reduction towards sustainable development

2012 · Gordon A McBean · Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability · 41

Works count: 149

Citation count: 3,648

H-index: 31

I10-index: 58