Shakeel Asharaf: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Shakeel Asharaf's h-index is 12 (12 i10-index, 981+ total citations across 51+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Shakeel Asharaf is affiliated with UCLA/JPL.
Shakeel Asharaf is a researcher affiliated with UCLA/JPL, specializing in Climate Research, Seasonal Prediction, Remote Sensing. Their work has been cited 981 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Shakeel Asharaf's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 51 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 12
- i10-Index
- 12
- Total Citations
- 981
- Citing Countries
- 26
As of June 2026.
Shakeel Asharaf has an h-index of 12 and 981 total citations across 51 publications, with research cited by institutions in 26 countries.
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Downscaled climate change projections with uncertainty assessment over India using a high resolution multi-model approach
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The researcher established a foundational framework for evaluating regional climate models in simulating the Indian monsoon, subsequently advancing high-resolution projections and soil moisture feedback analyses.
The researcher established a foundational framework for evaluating CYGNSS constellation performance, subsequently extending this work to quantify ocean surface heat fluxes during atmospheric rivers.
The researcher advanced seasonal climate prediction for East Africa by integrating dynamical downscaling with global hindcasts to assess precipitation value.
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About Shakeel Asharaf's research
Shakeel Asharaf is a researcher in Climate Research, Seasonal Prediction and Remote Sensing at UCLA/JPL. Their work has been cited 981 times across 51 publications (h-index 12), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Downscaled climate change projections with uncertainty assessment over India using a high resolution multi-model approach” (2013), has accumulated 206 citations. Other influential works include “Can regional climate models represent the Indian monsoon?” (2011) with 174 citations and “In-orbit performance of the constellation of CYGNSS hurricane satellites” (2019) with 142 citations.
Citations of Shakeel Asharaf's research come primarily from United States, India and China, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











