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Highly Cited Researchers 51 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,120
World Rank
138
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,372
  • Last 5 Years
    19,531
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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80,994
World Rank
1,387
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,376
  • Last 5 Years
    6,660
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.498
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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96,803
World Rank
1,715
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Monsoon | precipitation | global warming | climate mode

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,536
  • Last 5 Years
    7,051
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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123,860
World Rank
2,277
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,310
  • Last 5 Years
    6,311
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.678
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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128,292
World Rank
2,389
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,019
  • Last 5 Years
    6,115
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.678
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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135,015
World Rank
2,537
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,621
  • Last 5 Years
    5,167
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.599
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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136,216
World Rank
2,569
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,555
  • Last 5 Years
    4,621
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.540
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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200,849
World Rank
3,959
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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226,397
World Rank
4,523
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,194
  • Last 5 Years
    4,544
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.875
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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227,391
World Rank
4,546
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Physics
optical properties of snow | cryosphere | snow albedo | snow grain size | snow impuritie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,170
  • Last 5 Years
    2,449
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.474
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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237,200
World Rank
4,788
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,945
  • Last 5 Years
    1,653
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.334
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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241,429
World Rank
4,864
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,852
  • Last 5 Years
    3,061
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.631
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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242,517
World Rank
4,888
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
climate change | cloud feedback | low cloud cover | climate modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,828
  • Last 5 Years
    3,499
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.725
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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278,038
World Rank
5,582
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Meteorology | Tropical cyclone | Satellite remote sensing | Data assimilatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,158
  • Last 5 Years
    1,608
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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286,985
World Rank
5,767
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Laser remote sensing | lidar | water vapor | aerosol | clou

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,010
  • Last 5 Years
    1,273
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.317
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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322,534
World Rank
6,533
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,500
  • Last 5 Years
    2,389
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.683
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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333,575
World Rank
6,757
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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349,539
World Rank
7,072
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Climate dynamics | Stratosphere-troposphere coupling | Solar influence on climate | Mathematical science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,175
  • Last 5 Years
    862
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.271
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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378,628
World Rank
7,605
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Physical Oceanography | Data Assimilatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,876
  • Last 5 Years
    1,506
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.524
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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404,359
World Rank
8,174
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,640
  • Last 5 Years
    2,210
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.837
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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423,101
World Rank
8,547
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Cryosphere | Glaciology | Snow | Climate | Greenlan

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,485
  • Last 5 Years
    1,979
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.796
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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456,587
World Rank
9,210
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Data assimilation | Ensemble forecast | Severe weathe

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,238
  • Last 5 Years
    994
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.444
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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465,784
World Rank
9,373
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Meteorology | Atmospheric Environment | Numerical Modeling | Data Assimilation | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,177
  • Last 5 Years
    1,353
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.621
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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469,432
World Rank
9,446
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Atmospheric chemistry | Modeling | Data assimilatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,153
  • Last 5 Years
    1,349
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.627
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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469,727
World Rank
9,455
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Tropical cyclone | Ensemble forecasting | Applied meteorolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,151
  • Last 5 Years
    1,351
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.628
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