2026 Daniel Lüthi: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	46	5934	5694	147	141	77	16652

Overview

Daniel Lüthi is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and contributes primarily to the fields of Medicine and Health Professions. Their research intersects several specialized areas including Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, and Occupational Therapy.

Their main topics of research cover Pediatric Pain Management Techniques, Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units, Anesthesia and Pain Management, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management, Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare, and broader aspects of Health, Medicine and Society.

The scientist has published recent papers including:

Poke Plan: An Initiative to Improve Distraction and Pain Mitigation With Venous Access in Hospitalized Children, 2023, Hospital Pediatrics
722: POKE PLAN: A QI INITIATIVE TO REDUCE PAIN AND ANXIETY IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH NEEDLE INSERTIONS, 2022, Critical Care Medicine
1273: REINFORCING PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION THROUGH HOSPITAL-WIDE IN SITU SIMULATION-BASED NURSE EDUCATION, 2023, Critical Care Medicine

Frequent co-authors include Samantha Monk, Lamonica Henrekin, Sandeep Tripathi, Jill Eads, and Colleen Gannon. These collaborations have resulted in multiple publications.

The scientist's work appears regularly in publication venues such as Critical Care Medicine and Hospital Pediatrics.

In addition to journal publications, Daniel Lüthi has contributed a book titled Vorschriften der Arbeitgeberin zur Verhinderung von Nichtberufsunfällen, published in 2020 by St.Gallen University of Teacher Education.

Best Publications

The role of increasing temperature variability in European summer heatwaves

Christoph Schär;Pier Luigi Vidale;Daniel Lüthi;Christoph Frei

3453
Citations
Land–atmosphere coupling and climate change in Europe

Sonia I. Seneviratne;Daniel Lüthi;Michael Litschi;Christoph Schär

1953
Citations
Soil Moisture–Atmosphere Interactions during the 2003 European Summer Heat Wave

E. M. Fischer;S. I. Seneviratne;P. L. Vidale;D. Lüthi

1183
Citations
Regional climate modeling on European scales: a joint standard evaluation of the EURO-CORDEX RCM ensemble

S. Kotlarski;K. Keuler;O. B. Christensen;A. Colette

994
Citations
An intercomparison of regional climate simulations for Europe: assessing uncertainties in model projections

M. Déqué;D. P. Rowell;D. Lüthi;F. Giorgi

924
Citations
Contribution of land‐atmosphere coupling to recent European summer heat waves

E. M. Fischer;S. I. Seneviratne;D. Lüthi;C. Schär

821
Citations
The Soil–Precipitation Feedback: A Process Study with a Regional Climate Model

Christoph Schär;Daniel Lüthi;Urs Beyerle;Erdmann Heise

724
Citations
Seasonality and Interannual Variability of the Westerly Jet in the Tibetan Plateau Region

Reinhard Schiemann;Daniel Lüthi;Christoph Schär

569
Citations
Surrogate climate-change scenarios for regional climate models

Christoph Schär;Christoph Frei;Daniel Lüthi;Huw C. Davies

484
Citations
A new terrain-following vertical coordinate formulation for atmospheric prediction models

Christoph Schär;Daniel Leuenberger;Oliver Fuhrer;Daniel Lüthi

370
Citations
Heavy precipitation processes in a warmer climate

Christoph Frei;Christoph Schär;Daniel Lüthi;Huw C. Davies

344
Citations
Dynamical downscaling of CMIP5 global circulation models over CORDEX-Africa with COSMO-CLM: evaluation over the present climate and analysis of the added value

Alessandro Dosio;Hans-Jürgen Panitz;Martina Schubert-Frisius;Daniel Lüthi

258
Citations
Bayesian multi-model projection of climate: bias assumptions and interannual variability

Christoph M. Buser;H. R. Künsch;D. Lüthi;M. Wild

226
Citations
Predictability and uncertainty in a regional climate model

Pier Luigi Vidale;Daniel Lüthi;Christoph Frei;Sonia I. Seneviratne

225
Citations
Analysis of ERA40-driven CLM simulations for Europe

Eric B. Jaeger;Ivonne Anders;Daniel Lüthi;Burkhardt Rockel

201
Citations
Inferring Changes in Terrestrial Water Storage Using ERA-40 Reanalysis Data: The Mississippi River Basin

Sonia I. Seneviratne;Pedro Viterbo;Daniel Lüthi;Christoph Schär

196
Citations
The precipitation climate of Central Asia—intercomparison of observational and numerical data sources in a remote semiarid region

Reinhard Schiemann;Daniel Lüthi;Pier Luigi Vidale;Christoph Schär

188
Citations
COSMO-CLM (CCLM) climate simulations over CORDEX-Africa domain: analysis of the ERA-Interim driven simulations at 0.44° and 0.22° resolution

Hans-Jürgen Panitz;Alessandro Dosio;Matthias Büchner;Daniel Lüthi

182
Citations
European summer climate variability in a heterogeneous multi-model ensemble

P. L. Vidale;D. Lüthi;R. Wegmann;C. Schär

180
Citations
Bias patterns and climate change signals in GCM-RCM model chains

Silje Lund Sorland;Christoph Schar;Daniel Luthi;Erik Kjellström

179
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Christoph Schär ETH Zurich

Sven Kotlarski Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology

Ulrike Lohmann ETH Zurich

Sonia I. Seneviratne ETH Zurich

Erich M. Fischer ETH Zurich

Pier Luigi Vidale University of Reading

Martin Wild ETH Zurich

Huw C. Davies ETH Zurich

Heini Wernli ETH Zurich

Robert Vautard École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay

External Links

Personal website of Daniel Lüthi

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