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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 87 327 281 16 14 282 34878

Gurvan Madec publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gurvan Madec between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gurvan Madec published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2013. 21 of the 360 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2013. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 11 publications
1988 2025

360 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gurvan Madec: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 3
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 2
1996 3
1997 3
1998 6
1999 5
2000 8
2001 9
2002 7
2003 9
2004 9
2005 8
2006 14
2007 15
2008 10
2009 10
2010 13
2011 18
2012 16
2013 26
2014 22
2015 18
2016 16
2017 13
2018 9
2019 20
2020 13
2021 5
2022 15
2023 12
2024 10
2025 11
Total 360
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Gurvan Madec 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 Gurvan Madec 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, 278–287 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: 282 publications — 84th percentile

84% 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
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
278–287 128 282
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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Gurvan Madec 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 Gurvan Madec 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, 87 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: 87 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% 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
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 87
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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Overview

Gurvan Madec is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and has an extensive research portfolio in Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their work encompasses key subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Chemistry, and Geology.

The scientist's research addresses a number of main topics, including:

  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Gurvan Madec has contributed to a variety of recent papers, reflecting a focus on ice dynamics, ocean modeling, and climate systems. Key publications include:

  • "Presentation and Evaluation of the IPSL-CM6A-LR Climate Model," 2020, published in the Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • "Arctic Sea Ice in CMIP6," 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "A Parameterization of Local and Remote Tidal Mixing," 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • "The Future of Sea Ice Modeling: Where Do We Go from Here?," 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • "The Role of Tides in Ocean-Ice Shelf Interactions in the Southwestern Weddell Sea," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Geoscientific Model Development
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Collaboration is a significant element of Gurvan Madec's work, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Martin Vancoppenolle
  • Clément Rousset
  • Casimir de Lavergne
  • Fabien Roquet
  • Jean-Baptiste Sallée

Best Publications

  • Mixed layer depth over the global ocean: An examination of profile data and a profile-based climatology

    Clément de Boyer Montégut;Gurvan Madec;Albert S. Fischer;Alban Lazar

  • NEMO ocean engine

    Gurvan Madec

  • Climate change projections using the IPSL-CM5 Earth System Model: From CMIP3 to CMIP5

    Jean-Louis Dufresne;M. A. Foujols;S. Denvil;A. Caubel

  • Presentation and evaluation of the IPSL‐CM6A‐LR climate model

    Olivier Boucher;Jérôme Servonnat;Anna Lea Albright;Olivier Aumont

  • The CNRM-CM5.1 global climate model: description and basic evaluation

    A. Voldoire;E. Sanchez-Gomez;D. Salas y Mélia;B. Decharme

  • Evaluation of CMIP6 DECK Experiments With CNRM-CM6-1

    A. Voldoire;D. Saint‐Martin;S. Sénési;B. Decharme

  • OPA 8.1 Ocean General Circulation Model reference manual

    Gurvan Madec;Pascale Delécluse;Maurice Imbard;Claire Lévy

  • Impact of partial steps and momentum advection schemes in a global ocean circulation model at eddy-permitting resolution

    Bernard Barnier;Gurvan Madec;Thierry Penduff;Jean-Marc Molines

  • Coordinated Ocean-ice Reference Experiments (COREs)

    Stephen M. Griffies;Arne Biastoch;Claus W. Böning;Frank Bryan

  • Evaluation of CNRM Earth System Model, CNRM‐ESM2‐1: Role of Earth System Processes in Present‐Day and Future Climate

    Roland Séférian;Pierre Nabat;Martine Michou;David Saint‐Martin

  • Global Seasonal forecast system version 5 (GloSea5): a high-resolution seasonal forecast system

    C. Maclachlan;A. Arribas;K. A. Peterson;A. Maidens

  • Potential impact of climate change on marine export production

    Laurent Bopp;Patrick Monfray;Olivier Aumont;Jean Louis Dufresne

  • A global ocean mesh to overcome the North Pole singularity

    Gurvan Madec;Maurice Imbard

  • North Atlantic simulations in Coordinated Ocean-ice Reference Experiments phase II (CORE-II). Part I: Mean states

    Gokhan Danabasoglu;Steve G. Yeager;David Bailey;Erik Behrens

  • Simulating the mass balance and salinity of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice. 1. Model description and validation

    Martin Vancoppenolle;Thierry Fichefet;Hugues Goosse;Sylvain Bouillon

  • Rising Arctic Ocean temperatures cause gas hydrate destabilization and ocean acidification

    Arne Biastoch;Tina Treude;Lars H. Rüpke;Ulf Riebesell

  • Evaluating Global Ocean Carbon Models: The Importance of Realistic Physics

    Scott C. Doney;Keith Lindsay;K. Caldeira;J.-M. Campin;J.-M. Campin

  • On the representation of high latitude processes in the ORCA-LIM global coupled sea ice–ocean model

    Ralph Timmermann;Hugues Goosse;Gurvan Madec;Thierry Fichefet

  • Salt conservation, free surface, and varying levels: A new formulation for ocean general circulation models

    Guillaume Roullet;Gurvan Madec

  • Reducing Climatology Bias in an Ocean-Atmosphere CGCM with Improved Coupling Physics.

    Jing-Jia Luo;Sebastien Masson;Erich Roeckner;Gurvan Madec

  • Interannual variability of the South Pacific Convergence Zone and implications for tropical cyclone genesis

    Emmanuel M. Vincent;Matthieu Lengaigne;Matthieu Lengaigne;Christophe E. Menkes;Christophe E. Menkes;Nicolas C. Jourdain

  • Is the thermohaline circulation changing

    Mojib Latif;Claus W. Böning;Jürgen Willebrand;Arne Biastoch

  • The Louvain-La-Neuve sea ice model LIM3.6: global and regional capabilities

    Clément Rousset;Martin Vancoppenolle;Gurvan Madec;Thierry Fichefet

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric Guilyardi
Eric Guilyardi Université Paris Cité
Matthieu Lengaigne
Matthieu Lengaigne University of Montpellier
Jérôme Vialard
Jérôme Vialard Université Paris Cité
Pascale Delecluse
Pascale Delecluse Sorbonne University
Christophe E. Menkès
Christophe E. Menkès Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Bernard Barnier
Bernard Barnier Grenoble Alpes University
Anne-Marie Treguier
Anne-Marie Treguier French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Thierry Penduff
Thierry Penduff Grenoble Alpes University
Claus W. Böning
Claus W. Böning GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Laurent Bopp
Laurent Bopp École Normale Supérieure

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