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Highly Cited Researchers 58 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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7,512
World Rank
307
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Climate Dynamics | Physical Oceanograph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    67,266
  • Last 5 Years
    34,331
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.510
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,369
World Rank
343
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
vegetation modelling | carbon cycle | biospheric feedback

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    62,924
  • Last 5 Years
    31,482
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.500
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,467
World Rank
348
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Meteorology | Atmospheric Science | Climate Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    62,383
  • Last 5 Years
    40,449
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.648
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,527
World Rank
775
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
ocean carbon cycle | ocean biogeochemistry | ocean acidification | earth system modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,679
  • Last 5 Years
    30,424
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.767
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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26,201
World Rank
1,171
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Climate Research | Physical Oceanograph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,519
  • Last 5 Years
    14,939
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.489
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,231
World Rank
1,264
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,068
  • Last 5 Years
    6,125
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.211
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,294
World Rank
1,303
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Sea ice | Climate Change | Arctic | Antarcti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,358
  • Last 5 Years
    23,543
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.830
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,432
World Rank
1,438
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,435
  • Last 5 Years
    8,580
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.325
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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43,376
World Rank
1,895
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,530
  • Last 5 Years
    17,789
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.826
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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61,473
World Rank
2,718
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,620
  • Last 5 Years
    4,893
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.294
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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65,901
World Rank
2,919
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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73,703
World Rank
3,252
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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87,637
World Rank
3,842
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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110,849
World Rank
4,813
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,280
  • Last 5 Years
    5,319
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.517
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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119,510
World Rank
5,154
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,621
  • Last 5 Years
    6,153
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.640
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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121,553
World Rank
5,239
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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197,213
World Rank
8,127
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
atmospheric physics | climate science | climate modeling | condensed matter physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,999
  • Last 5 Years
    3,594
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.599
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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299,596
World Rank
11,667
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,818
  • Last 5 Years
    3,005
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.787
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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458,325
World Rank
16,769
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
climate change | climate mitigation | future climate scenario

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,229
  • Last 5 Years
    1,848
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.829
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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525,473
World Rank
18,797
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Ice-sheet-climate interactions | Paleoclimate modelling | Climate variabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,827
  • Last 5 Years
    1,439
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.788
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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548,878
World Rank
19,499
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,707
  • Last 5 Years
    1,614
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.946
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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558,653
World Rank
19,801
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Heat extremes | Compound events | Climate variability | Heat Stres

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,660
  • Last 5 Years
    1,625
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.979
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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600,316
World Rank
21,070
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Observing and modeling of clouds | convection and their coupling to large-scale dynamics and to climat

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,477
  • Last 5 Years
    643
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.435
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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604,842
World Rank
21,197
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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634,243
World Rank
22,052
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Precipitation-Convection | clouds | tropical climatology | monsoons | storm-resolving-model

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,344
  • Last 5 Years
    1,235
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.919
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