The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan K. Betts sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 223 publications — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan K. Betts sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 76 D-Index — 88th percentile
88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Alan K. Betts is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with notable contributions to global and planetary change, atmospheric science, water science and technology, and ecology.
Themes central to their work include climate variability and models, meteorological phenomena and simulations, cryospheric studies and observations, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, science and climate studies, climate change and permafrost, and hydrology and watershed management studies.
Recent publications by Alan K. Betts demonstrate engagement with climate and environmental science topics. Key papers include:
Frequent co-authors include Caitlin C. Crossett, R. L. Desjardins, Arne Bomblies, Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux, and Darren Z Chan. Collaboration with these researchers spans a range of studies within the environmental and atmospheric sciences fields.
The scientist also has publication records in several prominent journals and venues, such as:
Alan K. Betts has been recognized with multiple fellowships, including those from the American Geophysical Union (AGU, 2002), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS, 1997), and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1976).
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