World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Award Badge
Environmental Sciences
France
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
78
Citations
20872
World Ranking
1079
National Ranking
69

Eduardo Zorita 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 Eduardo Zorita 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: 324 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Eduardo Zorita 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 Eduardo Zorita 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: 78 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in France Leader Award

Overview

Eduardo Zorita is affiliated with the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions in environmental science. The scientist's work spans several interrelated subfields, including atmospheric science, global and planetary change, oceanography, environmental engineering, and earth-surface processes.

The scientist's main research topics cover areas such as climate variability and models, geology and paleoclimatology research, tree-ring climate responses, meteorological phenomena and simulations, geophysics and gravity measurements, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and oceanographic and atmospheric processes.

Recent publications by Eduardo Zorita include:

  • Climate change in the Baltic Sea region: a summary (2022, Earth System Dynamics)
  • Sea level dynamics and coastal erosion in the Baltic Sea region (2021, Earth System Dynamics)
  • Human impacts and their interactions in the Baltic Sea region (2022, Earth System Dynamics)
  • Ecological and conceptual consequences of Arctic pollution (2020, Ecology Letters)
  • Southwestern United States drought of the 21st century presages drier conditions into the future (2022, Communications Earth & Environment)

Eduardo Zorita frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include Birgit Hünicke, Sancho Salcedo-Sanz, Elena Xoplaki, Jürg Luterbacher, and Niklas Luther.

The scientist's work is often published in venues specializing in climate and earth system studies. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Earth System Dynamics
  • Climate of the Past
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Journal of Climate
  • Frontiers in Climate

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for Use of Climate Scenarios Developed from Statistical Downscaling Methods

    R. L. Wilby;S. P. Charles;E. Zorita;B. Timbal

  • The Analog Method as a Simple Statistical Downscaling Technique: Comparison with More Complicated Methods

    Eduardo Zorita;Hans von Storch

  • Continental-scale temperature variability during the past two millennia

    Moinuddin Ahmed;Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Asfawossen Asrat;Hemant P. Borgaonkar

  • Downscaling of Global Climate Change Estimates to Regional Scales: An Application to Iberian Rainfall in Wintertime

    Hans von Storch;Eduardo Zorita;Ulrich Cubasch

  • Reconstructing Past Climate from Noisy Data

    Hans von Storch;Eduardo Zorita;Julie M. Jones;Yegor Dimitriev

  • Last millennium Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings: Part I: the long term context

    Rob Wilson;Rob Wilson;Kevin Anchukaitis;Kevin Anchukaitis;Keith R. Briffa;Ulf Büntgen

  • European summer temperatures since Roman times

    J. Luterbacher;J.P. Werner;J.E. Smerdon;L. Fernández-Donado

  • Reconstructing the Development of Baltic Sea Eutrophication 1850–2006

    Bo G. Gustafsson;Frederik Schenk;Thorsten Blenckner;Kari Eilola

  • The Atmospheric Circulation and Sea Surface Temperature in the North Atlantic Area in Winter: Their Interaction and Relevance for Iberian Precipitation

    Eduardo Zorita;Viacheslav Kharin;Hans von Storch

  • European climate response to tropical volcanic eruptions over the last half millennium

    Erich Fischer;Erich Fischer;Jürg Luterbacher;Eduardo Zorita;S Tett

  • Unsaturated fatty acid content in seston and tropho-dynamic coupling in lakes

    Dörthe C. Müller-Navarra;Michael T. Brett;Sangkyu Park;Sudeep Chandra

  • Orbital forcing of tree-ring data

    Jan Esper;David C. Frank;Mauri Timonen;Eduardo Zorita

  • Detection of Human Influence on a New, Validated 1500-Year Temperature Reconstruction

    Gabriele C. Hegerl;Thomas J. Crowley;Myles Allen;William T. Hyde

  • Stochastic characterization of regional circulation patterns for climate model diagnosis and estimation of local precipitation

    Eduardo Zorita;James P. Hughes;Dennis P. Lettemaier;Hans von Storch

  • A Simple Model of the Decadal Response of the Ocean to Stochastic Wind Forcing

    Claude Frankignoul;Peter Müller;Eduardo Zorita

  • Internal and external forcing of multidecadal Atlantic climate variability over the past 1,200 years

    Jianglin Wang;Bao Yang;Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist;Juerg Luterbacher

  • Last millennium Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings: Part II, spatially resolved reconstructions

    Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Kevin J. Anchukaitis;Rob Wilson;Rob Wilson;Keith R. Briffa;Ulf Büntgen;Ulf Büntgen

  • European climate of the past 500 years: new challenges for historical climatology

    Rudolf Brázdil;Petr Dobrovolný;Jürg Luterbacher;Anders Moberg

  • The PMIP4 contribution to CMIP6 – Part 3: The last millennium, scientific objective, and experimental design for the PMIP4 past1000 simulations

    Johann H. Jungclaus;Edouard Bard;Mélanie Baroni;Pascale Braconnot

  • Mediterranean climate variability over the last centuries: a review

    Jürg Luterbacher;Elena Xoplaki;Carlo Casty;Heinz Wanner

  • East Asian warm season temperature variations over the past two millennia.

    Huan Zhang;Johannes P. Werner;Elena García-Bustamante;Fidel González-Rouco

  • Reconstructing the Development of Baltic Sea Eutrophication

    Bo G. Gustafsson;Frederik Schenk;Thorsten Blenckner;Kari Eilola

Frequent Co-Authors

Jürg Luterbacher
Jürg Luterbacher University of Giessen
Hans von Storch
Hans von Storch Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Ulf Büntgen
Ulf Büntgen University of Cambridge
Paul J. Krusic
Paul J. Krusic University of Cambridge
Jan Esper
Jan Esper Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Elena Xoplaki
Elena Xoplaki University of Giessen
Jason E. Smerdon
Jason E. Smerdon Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Rob Wilson
Rob Wilson University of St Andrews
Heinz Wanner
Heinz Wanner University of Bern
Christoph C. Raible
Christoph C. Raible University of Bern

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

Exploring Environmental Sciences in the USA opens doors to various related fields and career paths. For those starting their academic journey, finding programs that suit your learning style is crucial. Many students seek options from the easy bachelor degrees list to balance workload while gaining foundational knowledge.

For those interested in the earth’s processes, pursuing a geologist degree online offers flexibility and access to top-ranked programs. This pathway blends fieldwork and lab analysis, crucial for understanding environmental changes.

Another growing area is Geographic Information Systems (GIS), a key tool for environmental mapping and data analysis. Identifying the best GIS schools can enhance skills that are in high demand in environmental consulting, urban planning, and conservation.

Environmental professionals looking to advance into leadership or policy roles may consider quick, focused options like 1 year MPA programs. These programs prepare graduates for management positions in public administration, emphasizing sustainability and resource management.

Each of these pathways offers unique opportunities to specialize, making it easier to tailor your education and career toward impactful environmental work.

Best Scientists Citing Eduardo Zorita

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles