World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
48
Citations
7644
World Ranking
5595
National Ranking
374

Andreas Zahn publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 Andreas Zahn sits on this spectrum.

41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 283 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 25 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 18 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–686 publications: 3 scientists 687+ publications: 100 scientists
41 publications 687+

This scientist: 273 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Andreas Zahn D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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 Andreas Zahn sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 199 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 19 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Andreas Zahn is affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on Atmospheric Science and related subfields.

The scientist's work covers various topics including:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality

Key recent publications by Andreas Zahn include:

  • "Cleaner Skies during the COVID-19 Lockdown" (2022), published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • "Aircraft-based observation of meteoric material in lower-stratospheric aerosol particles between 15 and 68° N" (2021), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Internal consistency of the IAGOS ozone and carbon monoxide measurements for the last 25 years" (2021), published in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • "Overview: On the transport and transformation of pollutants in the outflow of major population centres - observational data from the EMeRGe European intensive operational period in summer 2017" (2022), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Isoprene nitrates drive new particle formation in Amazon's upper troposphere" (2024), published in Nature

They have frequently published in specific venues including:

  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Anliegen Natur
  • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Florian Obersteiner
  • Helmut Ziereis
  • Jos Lelieveld
  • Johannes Schneider
  • Peter Hoor

Best Publications

  • Earth System Chemistry integrated Modelling (ESCiMo) with the Modular Earth Submodel System (MESSy) version 2.51

    Patrick Jöckel;Holger Tost;Andrea Pozzer;Markus Kunze

  • Global-scale atmosphere monitoring by in-service aircraft – current achievements and future prospects of the European Research Infrastructure IAGOS

    Andreas Petzold;Valerie Thouret;Christoph Gerbig;Andreas Zahn

  • Civil Aircraft for the regular investigation of the atmosphere based on an instrumented container: The new CARIBIC system

    C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer;P. J. Crutzen;F. Boumard;T. Dauer

  • ML-CIRRUS : The airborne experiment on natural cirrus and contrail cirrus with the high-altitude long-range research aircraft HALO

    Christiane Voigt;Ulrich Schumann;Andreas Minikin;Ahmed Abdelmonem

  • The South Asian monsoon-pollution pump and purifier.

    Jos Lelieveld;Jos Lelieveld;Efstratios Bourtsoukidis;Christoph Brühl;Horst Fischer

  • Strong impact of wildfires on the abundance and aging of black carbon in the lowermost stratosphere

    Jeannine Ditas;Jeannine Ditas;Nan Ma;Nan Ma;Yuxuan Zhang;Denise Assmann

  • A fast and precise chemiluminescence ozone detector for eddy flux and airborne application

    A. Zahn;J. Weppner;H. Widmann;K. Schlote-Holubek

  • Significant radiative impact of volcanic aerosol in the lowermost stratosphere

    Sandra M. Andersson;Bengt G. Martinsson;Jean-Paul Vernier;Johan Friberg

  • Cleaner skies during the COVID-19 lockdown

    Unknown

  • Volatile organic compound emissions from the oil and natural gas industry in the Uintah Basin, Utah: oil and gas well pad emissions compared to ambient air composition

    C. Warneke;C. Warneke;F. Geiger;P. M. Edwards;P. M. Edwards;W. Dube;W. Dube

  • Fast transport from Southeast Asia boundary layer sources to northern Europe: rapid uplift in typhoons and eastward eddy shedding of the Asian monsoon anticyclone

    B. Vogel;G. Günther;R. Müller;J.-U. Grooß

  • Ectoparasite load in European vespertilionid bats

    Unknown

  • Reproductive success, colony size and roost temperature in attic‐dwelling bat Myotis myotis

    Unknown

  • Mitigating the Climate Impact from Aviation: Achievements and Results of the DLR WeCare Project

    Volker Grewe;Katrin Dahlmann;Jan Flink;Christine Frömming

  • Meridional distributions of aerosol particle number concentrations in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere obtained by Civil Aircraft for Regular Investigation of the Atmosphere Based on an Instrument Container (CARIBIC) flights

    M. Hermann;J. Heintzenberg;A. Wiedensohler;A. Zahn

  • Greenhouse gas relationships in the Indian summer monsoon plume measured by the CARIBIC passenger aircraft

    T. J. Schuck;C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer;A. K. Baker;F. Slemr

  • Long-range transport pathways of tropospheric source gases originating in Asia into the northern lower stratosphere during the Asian monsoon season 2012

    Bärbel Vogel;Gebhard Günther;Rolf Müller;Jens-Uwe Grooß

  • Modelling the budget of middle atmospheric water vapour isotopes

    A. Zahn;P. Franz;P. Franz;C. Bechtel;J.-U. Grooß

  • Atmospheric observations show accurate reporting and little growth in India’s methane emissions

    Anita L. Ganesan;Matt Rigby;Mark F. Lunt;Robert J. Parker

  • Greenhouse gas analysis of air samples collected onboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft

    T. J. Schuck;C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer;F. Slemr;I. Xueref-Remy

  • Emissions of gaseous mercury from biomass burning in South America in 2005 observed during CARIBIC flights

    R. Ebinghaus;F. Slemr;C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer;P. van Velthoven

  • Identification of extratropical two‐way troposphere‐stratosphere mixing based on CARIBIC measurements of O3, CO, and ultrafine particles

    A. Zahn;C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer;M. Maiss;D. H. Scharffe

  • Budgets of O3 and CO in the upper troposphere: CARIBIC passenger aircraft results 1997–2001

    A. Zahn;C. A. M. Brenninkmeijer;W. A. H. Asman;P. J. Crutzen

Frequent Co-Authors

Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer
Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Hans Schlager
Hans Schlager German Aerospace Center
Peter Hoor
Peter Hoor Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
P. F. J. van Velthoven
P. F. J. van Velthoven Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Christiane Voigt
Christiane Voigt German Aerospace Center
Martina Krämer
Martina Krämer Forschungszentrum Jülich
David E. Oram
David E. Oram University of East Anglia
Klaus Pfeilsticker
Klaus Pfeilsticker Heidelberg University
Ralf Ebinghaus
Ralf Ebinghaus Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Herbert Fischer
Herbert Fischer Max Planck Society

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in Environmental Sciences, exploring complementary online degrees can broaden career opportunities. Many students opt for a low cost online general studies degree, which provides flexibility and foundational knowledge relevant in diverse environmental roles.

Additionally, some students prefer pursuing an easy bachelor's degree option to enter the workforce quickly while gaining essential skills. However, it’s important to balance ease with the necessary expertise required in scientific and technical environmental fields.

Specialized programs like online geology programs are also highly relevant. These offer deep insight into Earth processes, crucial for careers in environmental consultancy, resource management, and conservation.

Moreover, geographic information systems (GIS) play a vital role in environmental analysis. Colleges with GIS programs provide training in spatial data handling, supporting careers in urban planning, environmental monitoring, and disaster management.

Best Scientists Citing Andreas Zahn

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles