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D-Index
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Citations
5074
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9047
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2924

Abraham H. Oort publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abraham H. Oort sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 46 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Abraham H. Oort D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abraham H. Oort sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 30 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Abraham H. Oort is affiliated with the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in the United States. Their research work is primarily situated within this institutional context, which is known for its contributions to understanding atmospheric and oceanic phenomena through fluid dynamics principles.

The available data does not include records of recent papers, frequent co-authors, or recurring publication venues associated with Abraham H. Oort. Likewise, there is no information on book publications, main fields or subfields of study, main research topics, or awards won.

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Best Publications

  • Physics of climate

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  • A search for human influences on the thermal structure of the atmosphere

    B. D. Santer;K. E. Taylor;T. M. L. Wigley;T. C. Johns

  • Observed Interannual Variability in the Hadley Circulation and Its Connection to ENSO

    Abraham H. Oort;James J. Yienger

  • Global atmospheric circulation statistics, 1958-1973

    Abraham H. Oort

  • On the Observed Annual Cycle in the Ocean-Atmosphere Heat Balance Over the Northern Hemisphere

    Abraham H. Oort;Thomas H. Vonder Haar

  • Global Climate Variations Connected with Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific Ocean for the 1958–73 Period

    Yi Hong Pan;Abraham H. Oort

  • ON ESTIMATES OF THE ATMOSPHERIC ENERGY CYCLE

    Abraham H. Oort

  • The Atmospheric Branch Of The Hydrological Cycle And Climate

    José P. Peixóto;Abraham H. Oort

  • Global Angular Momentum and Energy Balance Requirements from Observations

    Abraham H. Oort;José P. Peixóto

  • New Estimate of Annual Poleward Energy Transport by Northern Hemisphere Oceans

    Thomas H. Vonder Haar;Abraham H. Oort

  • Estimating the Meridional Energy Transports in the Atmosphere and Ocean

    B. C. Carissimo;A. H. Oort;T. H. Vonder Haar

  • The Climatology of Relative Humidity in the Atmosphere

    JoséP. Peixoto;Abraham H. Oort

  • Atmospheric heat budgets of the polar regions

    Noboru Nakamura;Abraham H. Oort

  • Estimates of the energy cycle of the oceans

    Abraham H. Oort;Laurence A. Anderson;José P. Peixoto

  • ON THE ANNUAL VARIATION OF THE MONTHLY MEAN MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION

    Abraham H. Oort;Eugene M. Rasmusson

  • Entropy budget of the atmosphere

    José Pinto Peixoto;Abraham H. Oort;Mário De Almeida;António Tomé

  • New estimates of the available potential energy in the world ocean

    Abraham H. Oort;Stephen C. Ascher;Sydney Levitus;José P. Peixóto

  • Humidity-temperature relationships in the tropical troposphere

    De-Zheng Sun;Abraham H. Oort

  • The Hadley circulation : assessing NCEP/NCAR reanalysis and sparse in-situ estimates

    D. E. Waliser;Zhixiong Shi;J. R. Lanzante;A. H. Oort

  • The annual distribution of atmospheric energy on a planetary scale

    José P. Peixóto;Abraham H. Oort

  • Global Analysis of Oceanographic Data

    Sydney Levitus;Abraham H. Oort

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Karoly
David J. Karoly Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Ngar-Cheung Lau
Ngar-Cheung Lau Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ronald J. Stouffer
Ronald J. Stouffer University of Arizona
Venkatachalam Ramaswamy
Venkatachalam Ramaswamy Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Sydney Levitus
Sydney Levitus Silver Spring Networks
Thomas H. Vonder Haar
Thomas H. Vonder Haar Colorado State University
Karl E. Taylor
Karl E. Taylor Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Frank O. Bryan
Frank O. Bryan National Center for Atmospheric Research
Duane E. Waliser
Duane E. Waliser Jet Propulsion Lab
Gerald A. Meehl
Gerald A. Meehl National Center for Atmospheric Research

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