| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 56 | 2348 | 2131 | 980 | 866 | 197 | 17119 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Ian M. Howat between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ian M. Howat published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2022. 18 of the 246 publications appeared in the last two years.
246 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 9 |
| Total | 246 |
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 Ian M. Howat sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 197 publications — 62nd percentile
62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | 197 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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 Ian M. Howat sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 56 D-Index — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 56 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Ian M. Howat is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with numerous contributions in the subfields of Atmospheric Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Aerospace Engineering, and Oceanography.
The scientist has a significant body of work related to cryospheric studies and observations, winter sports injuries and performance, landslides and related hazards, climate change and permafrost, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, geology and paleoclimatology research, and geophysics and gravity measurements.
Ian M. Howat's recent publications include:
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ian M. Howat include Adelaide Negrete, Bidhyananda Yadav, Chunli Dai, Michalea D. King, and Erik Husby.
Their work has been published extensively in venues such as Harvard Dataverse, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), The Cryosphere, Geophysical Research Letters, and the Journal of Glaciology.
M. Morlighem;Eric Rignot;Tobias Binder;Donald Blankenship
M. Morlighem;C. N. Williams;C. N. Williams;E. Rignot;E. Rignot;L. An
Ellyn M. Enderlin;Ellyn M. Enderlin;Ian M. Howat;Seongsu Jeong;Myoung-Jong Noh
Sarah B. Das;Ian Joughin;Mark D. Behn;Ian M. Howat;Ian M. Howat
Ian Joughin;Ben E. Smith;Ian M. Howat;Ted Scambos
Ian M. Howat;Claire Porter;Benjamin E. Smith;Myoung Jong Noh
I. M. Howat;A. Negrete;B. E. Smith
Faezeh M. Nick;Faezeh M. Nick;Andreas Vieli;Ian M. Howat;Ian Joughin
Ian M. Howat;Ian M. Howat;Ian R. Joughin;Ted A. Scambos
Ian Joughin;Sarah B. Das;Matt A. King;Ben E. Smith
Michiel R. van den Broeke;Ellyn M. Enderlin;Ian M. Howat;Peter Kuipers Munneke
J. L. Bamber;J. A. Griggs;R. T. W. L. Hurkmans;J. A. Dowdeswell
T. Moon;I. Joughin;B. Smith;I. Howat
Ian M Howat;I Joughin;S Tulaczyk;S Gogineni
L. G. Thompson;E. Mosley-Thompson;M. E. Davis;V. S. Zagorodnov
Ian Joughin;Ian M. Howat;Mark Fahnestock;Ben Smith
Michalea D. King;Ian M. Howat;Salvatore G. Candela;Myoung J. Noh
Myoung-Jong Noh;Ian M. Howat
Ian M. Howat;Ian Joughin;Mark Fahnestock;Benjamin E. Smith
Roman J. Motyka;Martin Truffer;Mark Fahnestock;John Mortensen
Ian M. Howat;Jason E. Box;Yushin Ahn;Adam Herrington
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