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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
88
Citations
33747
World Ranking
637
National Ranking
283

Chemistry

D-Index
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Citations
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World Ranking
2919
National Ranking
989

Douglas E. Kinnison 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 Douglas E. Kinnison sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 490 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Douglas E. Kinnison 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 Douglas E. Kinnison sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Douglas E. Kinnison is affiliated with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in the United States. Their research spans primarily Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a focus on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change.

Their work covers a variety of main topics including:

  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Advanced Aircraft Design and Technologies

Kinnison has contributed extensively to numerous scientific journals. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Some of their recent papers demonstrate the breadth of topics studied, such as:

  • The Community Earth System Model Version 2 (CESM2), 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • The Chemistry Mechanism in the Community Earth System Model Version 2 (CESM2), 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Global airborne sampling reveals a previously unobserved dimethyl sulfide oxidation mechanism in the marine atmosphere, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Quantitative detection of iodine in the stratosphere, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • On the stratospheric chemistry of midlatitude wildfire smoke, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Regular collaborators in their work include:

  • Simone Tilmes
  • Alfonso Saiz-Lopez
  • Susan Solomon
  • Carlos A. Cuevas
  • Jean-François Lamarque

Best Publications

  • The Community Earth System Model Version 2 (CESM2)

    G. Danabasoglu;J. F. Lamarque;J. Bacmeister;D. A. Bailey

  • Description and evaluation of the Model for Ozone and Related chemical Tracers, version 4 (MOZART-4)

    Louisa K. Emmons;Stacy Walters;Peter G. Hess;Peter G. Hess;Jean-François Lamarque

  • Climate Change from 1850 to 2005 Simulated in CESM1(WACCM)

    Daniel R. Marsh;Michael J. Mills;Douglas E. Kinnison;Jean-Francois Lamarque

  • Simulation of secular trends in the middle atmosphere, 1950–2003

    R. R. Garcia;D. R. Marsh;D. E. Kinnison;B. A. Boville

  • Emergence of healing in the Antarctic ozone layer

    Susan Solomon;Diane J. Ivy;Doug Kinnison;Michael J. Mills

  • CAM-chem: description and evaluation of interactive atmospheric chemistry in the Community Earth System Model

    J.-F. Lamarque;L. Emmons;Peter Hess;Douglas E. Kinnison

  • The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model Version 6 (WACCM6)

    A. Gettelman;M. J. Mills;D. E. Kinnison;R. R. Garcia

  • The Chemistry Mechanism in the Community Earth System Model Version 2 (CESM2)

    Louisa K. Emmons;Rebecca H. Schwantes;Rebecca H. Schwantes;Rebecca H. Schwantes;John J. Orlando;Geoff Tyndall

  • Sensitivity of chemical tracers to meteorological parameters in the MOZART-3 chemical transport model

    D.E. Kinnison;Guy P. Brasseur;S. Walters;R.R. Garcia

  • Asian monsoon transport of pollution to the stratosphere.

    William J. Randel;Mijeong Park;Louisa Emmons;Doug Kinnison

  • Assessment of temperature, trace species, and ozone in chemistry-climate model simulations of the recent past

    V. Eyring;N. Butchart;D. W. Waugh;H. Akiyoshi

  • Review of the global models used within phase 1 of the Chemistry–Climate Model Initiative (CCMI)

    Olaf Morgenstern;Michaela I. Hegglin;Eugene Rozanov;Fiona M. O'Connor

  • The impact of stratospheric ozone recovery on the Southern Hemisphere westerly jet.

    S.-W. Son;L. M. Polvani;D. W. Waugh;H. Akiyoshi

  • Multimodel projections of stratospheric ozone in the 21st century

    V. Eyring;D. W. Waugh;G. E. Bodeker;Eugene C. Cordero

  • Long-term ozone changes and associated climate impacts in CMIP5 simulations

    Veronika Eyring;Julie Michelle Arblaster;Julie Michelle Arblaster;Irene Cionni;Jan Sedlacek

  • Overview of IGAC/SPARC Chemistry-Climate Model Initiative (CCMI) Community Simulations in Support of Upcoming Ozone and Climate Assessments

    Veronika Eyring;Jean-François Lamarque;Peter Hess;Florian Arfeuille

  • Chemistry-Climate Model Simulations of Twenty- First Century Stratospheric Climate and Circulation Changes

    Neal Butchart;I. Cionni;V. Eyring;T. G. Shepherd

  • The HAMMONIA Chemistry Climate Model: Sensitivity of the Mesopause Region to the 11-Year Solar Cycle and CO2 Doubling

    H. Schmidt;G. P. Brasseur;M. Charron;E. Manzini

  • Global airborne sampling reveals a previously unobserved dimethyl sulfide oxidation mechanism in the marine atmosphere.

    Patrick R. Veres;J. Andrew Neuman;J. Andrew Neuman;Timothy H. Bertram;Emmanuel Assaf;Emmanuel Assaf

  • Modification of the Gravity Wave Parameterization in the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model: Motivation and Results

    Rolando R. Garcia;Anne K. Smith;Douglas E. Kinnison;Álvaro de la Cámara

  • Modeling the whole atmosphere response to solar cycle changes in radiative and geomagnetic forcing

    D. R. Marsh;R. R. Garcia;D. E. Kinnison;B. A. Boville

  • Global volcanic aerosol properties derived from emissions, 1990-2014, using CESM1(WACCM)

    Michael J. Mills;Anja Schmidt;Richard Easter;Susan Solomon

  • Effect of El Niño–Southern Oscillation on the dynamical, thermal, and chemical structure of the middle atmosphere

    F. Sassi;D. Kinnison;B. A. Boville;R. R. Garcia

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Francois Lamarque
Jean-Francois Lamarque National Center for Atmospheric Research
Simone Tilmes
Simone Tilmes National Center for Atmospheric Research
Rolando R. Garcia
Rolando R. Garcia National Center for Atmospheric Research
Alfonso Saiz-Lopez
Alfonso Saiz-Lopez Spanish National Research Council
Eugene Rozanov
Eugene Rozanov Saint Petersburg State University
David A. Plummer
David A. Plummer Environment and Climate Change Canada
Olaf Morgenstern
Olaf Morgenstern National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Martyn P. Chipperfield
Martyn P. Chipperfield University of Leeds
Patrick Jöckel
Patrick Jöckel German Aerospace Center
Slimane Bekki
Slimane Bekki Sorbonne University

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