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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Rising Stars 47 381 381 4 4 166 10040
Earth Science 51 3164 2889 25 25 165 12623

Brice Noël publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Brice Noël between 2013 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Brice Noël published across 14 years, from 2013 to 2026, averaging 15.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2018. 26 of the 221 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2013 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2018. 2013: 2 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 27 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 24 publications 2026: 2 publications
2013 2026

221 publications in total across all disciplines

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Brice Noël: publications per year, 2013 to 2026
Year Publications
2013 2
2014 6
2015 13
2016 18
2017 15
2018 27
2019 20
2020 25
2021 13
2022 23
2023 19
2024 14
2025 24
2026 2
Total 221
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Brice Noël 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 Brice Noël sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 158–167 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 165 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458 165
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Brice Noël 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 Brice Noël sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178 51
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Brice Noël is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands and has made contributions predominantly in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research emphasizes Atmospheric Science, a subfield with a significant number of their publications, as well as topics related to cryospheric studies and observations, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, and climate change and permafrost.

The scientist's main research interests cover multiple topics including:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
  • Climate variability and models
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Brice Noël's recent papers demonstrate engagement with dynamic ice processes and mass balance studies. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Dynamic ice loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet driven by sustained glacier retreat," 2020, Communications Earth & Environment
  • "Continuity of Ice Sheet Mass Loss in Greenland and Antarctica From the GRACE and GRACE Follow-On Missions," 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "GrSMBMIP: intercomparison of the modelled 1980-2012 surface mass balance over the Greenland Ice Sheet," 2020, The Cryosphere
  • "Mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets from 1992 to 2020," 2023, Earth system science data
  • "Ocean forcing drives glacier retreat in Greenland," 2021, Science Advances

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • The Cryosphere
  • Nature Communications
  • Earth system science data

Brice Noël collaborates with several researchers regularly, including:

  • M. R. van den Broeke
  • Xavier Fettweis
  • Bert Wouters
  • Stef Lhermitte
  • Jan Melchior van Wessem

Best Publications

  • Mass balance of the Antarctic ice sheet from 1992 to 2017.

    Andrew Shepherd;Erik Ivins;Eric Rignot;Ben Smith

  • BedMachine v3: Complete Bed Topography and Ocean Bathymetry Mapping of Greenland From Multibeam Echo Sounding Combined With Mass Conservation.

    M. Morlighem;C. N. Williams;C. N. Williams;E. Rignot;E. Rignot;L. An

  • Forty-six years of Greenland Ice Sheet mass balance from 1972 to 2018

    Jérémie Mouginot;Jérémie Mouginot;Eric Rignot;Eric Rignot;Anders A. Bjørk;Anders A. Bjørk;Michiel van den Broeke

  • On the recent contribution of the Greenland ice sheet to sea level change

    Michiel R. van den Broeke;Ellyn M. Enderlin;Ian M. Howat;Peter Kuipers Munneke

  • Modelling the climate and surface mass balance of polar ice sheets using RACMO2 – Part 2: Antarctica (1979–2016)

    Jan Melchior Van Wessem;Willem Jan Van De Berg;Brice P.Y. Noël;Erik Van Meijgaard

  • Modelling the climate and surface mass balance of polar ice sheets using RACMO2 – Part 1: Greenland (1958–2016)

    Brice Noël;Willem Jan van de Berg;J. Melchior Van Wessem;Erik Van Meijgaard

  • Dynamic ice loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet driven by sustained glacier retreat

    Michalea D. King;Ian M. Howat;Salvatore G. Candela;Myoung J. Noh

  • Distinct patterns of seasonal Greenland glacier velocity.

    Twila Moon;Twila Moon;Ian Joughin;Ben Smith;Michiel R. van den Broeke

  • Mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets from 1992 to 2020

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  • Continuity of Ice Sheet Mass Loss in Greenland and Antarctica From the GRACE and GRACE Follow-On Missions

    Isabella Velicogna;Isabella Velicogna;Yara Mohajerani;Geruo A;Felix Landerer

  • Rapid ablation zone expansion amplifies north Greenland mass loss.

    Brice Noël;Willem Jan van de Berg;S.L.M. Lhermitte;Michiel R. van den Broeke

  • Clouds enhance Greenland ice sheet meltwater runoff

    K. Van Tricht;S. Lhermitte;J. T M Lenaerts;I. V. Gorodetskaya

  • Evaluation of the updated regional climate model RACMO2.3: summer snowfall impact on the Greenland Ice Sheet

    B. Noël;W. J. van de Berg;E. van Meijgaard;P. Kuipers Munneke

  • GrSMBMIP: intercomparison of the modelled 1980-2012 surface mass balance over the Greenland Ice Sheet

    Xavier Fettweis;Stefan Hofer;Stefan Hofer;Uta Krebs-Kanzow;Charles Amory

  • A daily, 1 km resolution data set of downscaled Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance (1958–2015)

    Brice Noël;Willem Jan van de Berg;Horst Machguth;Horst Machguth;Horst Machguth;S.L.M. Lhermitte

  • Ocean forcing drives glacier retreat in Greenland.

    Michael Wood;Michael Wood;Eric Rignot;Eric Rignot;Ian Fenty;Lu An

  • Land Ice Freshwater Budget of the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans: 1. Data, Methods, and Results

    J. L. Bamber;A. J. Tedstone;M. D. King;I. M. Howat

  • Substantial export of suspended sediment to the global oceans from glacial erosion in Greenland

    I. Overeem;Brian D Hudson;Brian D Hudson;James P. M. Syvitski;Andreas B. Mikkelsen

  • Nonlinear rise in Greenland runoff in response to post-industrial Arctic warming

    Luke D. Trusel;Luke D. Trusel;Sarah B. Das;Matthew B. Osman;Matthew J. Evans

  • A high‐resolution record of Greenland mass balance

    Malcolm McMillan;Amber Leeson;Andrew Shepherd;Kate Briggs

  • Firn meltwater retention on the Greenland Ice Sheet: a model comparison

    Christian R. Steger;Carleen H. Reijmer;Michiel R. van den Broeke;Nander Wever

Frequent Co-Authors

Michiel R. van den Broeke
Michiel R. van den Broeke Utrecht University
Bert Wouters
Bert Wouters Utrecht University
Xavier Fettweis
Xavier Fettweis University of Liège
Willem Jan van de Berg
Willem Jan van de Berg Utrecht University
Jan T. M. Lenaerts
Jan T. M. Lenaerts University of Colorado Boulder
Ian M. Howat
Ian M. Howat The Ohio State University
Eric Rignot
Eric Rignot University of California, Irvine
Jeremie Mouginot
Jeremie Mouginot Grenoble Alpes University
Dirk van As
Dirk van As Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

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