Richard C. Willson
Dr. Richard C. WillsonACRIM
12 Bahama Bend
Coronado, California 92118
United States of America
URL Institution: acrim.com
Additional functions:
Principal Investigator - ACRIM experiments
Key Publications of Richard C. Willson (up to ten) :
Willson, R.C., (1973a), Active Cavity Radiometer, J. Appl. Optics, 12, P. 810
Willson, R.C., (1979), Active cavity radiometer type IV, J. Applied Optics, 18, p.179
Willson, R.C., (1984), Measurements of Solar Total Irradiance and its Variability, Space Science Reviews, 38, pp. 203-242
Willson, R.C., Hudson, H.S., (1991a), The Sun's Luminosity Over a Complete Solar Cycle, Nature, 351, pp. 42-44
Willson, R.C., (1994c), Solar Total Irradiance Variability and its Climate Implications`, EOS Transactions - AGU, V. 75, No. 16, p. 288, 1994
Willson, R.C., A.V. Mordvinov, (2003) Secular total solar irradiance trend during solar cycles 21–23, Geophys. Res. Lett., Vol. 30, No. 5, p 1199
Scafetta, N., and R. C. W illson (2009), ACRIM-gap and TSI trend issue resolved using a surface magnetic flux TSI proxy model, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L05701, DOI:10.1029/2008GL036307
Scafetta, N. and Willson, R.C., (2014) ACRIM total solar irradiance satellite composite validation versus TSI proxy models, Astrophys Space Sci, DOI 10.1007/s10509-013-1775-9
Willson, R.C., (2014) ACRIM3 and the Total Solar Irradiance database, Astrophys Space Sci, DOI 10.1007/s10509-014-1961-4
Scafetta, N, Willson,R , Lee,J.L, Wu, D. L. Modeling Quiet Solar Luminosity Variability from TSI Satellite Measurements and Proxy Models during 1980–2018, Remote Sens. 2019, 11, 2569; doi:10.3390/rs11212569
Expertise of Richard C. Willson:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|---|
| Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research | |
| Scope | Scope |
| Causes of Change | |
| Impact of Change | |
| Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
| Climate | |
| Radiation | |
| Spatial Scale | Spatial Scale |
| Global / Hemispheric | |
| Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Past | |
| Recent / Today | |
| Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
| Variability | |
| Methods | Method |
| Data Collection - Measurement | |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives | |
| Data Analysis |
Specialties of Richard C. Willson:
Design and implement satellite observations of the total solar irradiance, Analyze results impact in solar physics and earth climate.
Last update: 9/5/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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