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Claude R. Duguay

Claude R. Duguay

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 53 4291 4109 178 170 261 9273

Claude R. Duguay publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Claude R. Duguay between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Claude R. Duguay published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2012. 5 of the 286 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2012. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 8 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 7 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 31 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 1 publication
1989 2026

286 publications in total across all disciplines

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Claude R. Duguay: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 2
1994 1
1995 2
1996 2
1997 4
1998 3
1999 3
2000 0
2001 1
2002 8
2003 3
2004 3
2005 7
2006 4
2007 1
2008 7
2009 9
2010 19
2011 24
2012 31
2013 12
2014 23
2015 8
2016 17
2017 10
2018 9
2019 13
2020 10
2021 8
2022 15
2023 11
2024 8
2025 4
2026 1
Total 286
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Claude R. Duguay 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 Claude R. Duguay sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 261–270 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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: 282 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: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 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 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 261 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181 261
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Claude R. Duguay 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 Claude R. Duguay sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 53 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 198 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: 20 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: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217 53
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Claude R. Duguay is affiliated with the University of Waterloo in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Environmental Science. Within these broad domains, their work concentrates on several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Chemistry, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Their scientific contributions commonly address topics related to cryospheric studies and observations, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, climate change and permafrost, marine and coastal ecosystems, water quality monitoring and analysis, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and soil moisture as observed through remote sensing technologies.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Duguay include:

  • Justin Murfitt
  • Kiana Zolfaghari
  • Benjamin Jones
  • Stefan Simis
  • Nima Pahlevan

Key publication venues where Claude R. Duguay has published multiple works include:

  • Remote Sensing of Environment
  • The Cryosphere
  • Remote Sensing
  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Recent scientific papers authored or co-authored by Duguay highlight topics covering lake ice research, thermokarst lake drainage events, machine learning classifiers for lake ice mapping, and the generation of physical variable timeseries for climate studies. Notable papers include:

  • "50 years of lake ice research from active microwave remote sensing: Progress and prospects" (2021) published in Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "The catastrophic thermokarst lake drainage events of 2018 in northwestern Alaska: fast-forward into the future" (2020) published in The Cryosphere
  • "Assessment of machine learning classifiers for global lake ice cover mapping from MODIS TOA reflectance data" (2020) published in Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "Satellite-derived multivariate world-wide lake physical variable timeseries for climate studies" (2023) published in Scientific Data
  • "Lake Ice-Water Classification of RADARSAT-2 Images by Integrating IRGS Segmentation with Pixel-Based Random Forest Labeling" (2020) published in Remote Sensing

Best Publications

  • Recent trends in Canadian lake ice cover

    Claude R. Duguay;Terry D. Prowse;Barrie R. Bonsal;Ross D. Brown

  • The response and role of ice cover in lake-climate interactions

    Laura C. Brown;Claude R. Duguay

  • 2011 IEEE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM (IGARSS)

    Helmut Rott;Donald W. Cline;Claude Duguay;Richard Essery

  • Ice-cover variability on shallow lakes at high latitudes: model simulations and observations

    Claude R. Duguay;Greg M. Flato;Martin O. Jeffries;Patrick Ménard

  • Cold Regions Hydrology High-Resolution Observatory for Snow and Cold Land Processes

    Helmut Rott;Simon H Yueh;Donald W Cline;Claude Duguay

  • Effects of Changes in Arctic Lake and River Ice

    Terry Prowse;Knut Alfredsen;Spyros Beltaos;Barrie R. Bonsal

  • Impacts of large-scale teleconnections on freshwater-ice break/freeze-up dates over Canada

    Barrie R. Bonsal;Terry D. Prowse;Claude R. Duguay;Martin P. Lacroix

  • Comparison of MODIS-derived land surface temperatures with ground surface and air temperature measurements in continuous permafrost terrain

    S. Hachem;C. R. Duguay;M. Allard

  • The Role of Northern Lakes in a Regional Energy Balance

    Wayne R. Rouse;Claire J. Oswald;Jacqueline Binyamin;Christopher Spence

  • Sea ice conditions and melt season duration variability within the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: 1979–2008

    Stephen E. L. Howell;Claude R. Duguay;Thorsten Markus

  • Determining depth and ice thickness of shallow sub-Arctic lakes using space-borne optical and SAR data

    C. R. Duguay;P. M. Lafleur

  • Response of ice cover on shallow lakes of the North Slope of Alaska to contemporary climate conditions (1950–2011): radar remote-sensing and numerical modeling data analysis

    C. M. Surdu;C. R. Duguay;L. C. Brown;D. Fernández Prieto

  • Estimating Surface Reflectance and Albedo from Landsat-5 Thematic Mapper over Rugged Terrain

    Claude R. Duguay;Ellsworth F. Ledrew

  • Past and Future Changes in Arctic Lake and River Ice

    Terry Prowse;Knut Alfredsen;Spyros Beltaos;Barrie Bonsal

  • RADARSAT backscatter characteristics of ice growing on shallow sub-Arctic lakes, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

    Claude R. Duguay;Terry J. Pultz;Peter M. Lafleur;Déborah Drai

  • The effect of soil and crop residue characteristics on polarimetric radar response

    H McNairn;C Duguay;B Brisco;T.J Pultz

  • 2012 IEEE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM (IGARSS)

    Helmut Rott;Donald W. Cline;Claude Duguay;Richard Essery

  • Variability in ice phenology on Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada, from SeaWinds/QuikSCAT: 2000-2006.

    Stephen E.L. Howell;Laura C. Brown;Kyung-Kuk Kang;Claude R. Duguay

  • Variability and change in the Canadian cryosphere

    C. Derksen;S.L. Smith;M. Sharp;L. Brown

  • Contemporary (1951–2001) Evolution of Lakes in the Old Crow Basin, Northern Yukon, Canada: Remote Sensing, Numerical Modeling, and Stable Isotope Analysis

    Sylvain Labrecque;Denis Lacelle;Claude R. Duguay;Bernard Lauriol

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Essery
Richard Essery University of Edinburgh
Julia Boike
Julia Boike Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Jouni Pulliainen
Jouni Pulliainen Finnish Meteorological Institute
Giovanni Macelloni
Giovanni Macelloni National Research Council (CNR)
Helmut Rott
Helmut Rott University of Innsbruck
Annett Bartsch
Annett Bartsch Central Institution for Meteorology and Geodynamics
Andreas Kääb
Andreas Kääb University of Oslo
Simon Yueh
Simon Yueh Jet Propulsion Lab
Sebastian Westermann
Sebastian Westermann University of Oslo
Stephen E. L. Howell
Stephen E. L. Howell Environment and Climate Change Canada

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