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Inigo J. Losada

Inigo J. Losada

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Environmental Sciences
Spain
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
80
Citations
22854
World Ranking
966
National Ranking
23

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
70
Citations
16375
World Ranking
1067
National Ranking
26

Inigo J. Losada 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 Inigo J. Losada sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 331 publications — 89th percentile

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

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Inigo J. Losada 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 Inigo J. Losada sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Spain Leader Award
  • 2020 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
  • 2020 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Inigo J. Losada is affiliated with the University of Cantabria in Spain and focuses their research primarily in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science.

Their work covers several specialized subfields, including Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Ecology, and Global and Planetary Change. The main topics explored throughout their publications include Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Climate Variability and Models, and Coastal and Marine Management.

Losada has contributed to numerous research articles, with recent publications including:

  • The Global Flood Protection Benefits of Mangroves, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Climate change risk to global port operations, 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • Climate change-driven coastal erosion modelling in temperate sandy beaches: Methods and uncertainty treatment, 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • Future behavior of wind wave extremes due to climate change, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Status of global coastal adaptation, 2023, Nature Climate Change

The venues where Losada frequently publishes reflect their focus on coastal and environmental sciences and include Coastal Engineering, Coastal Engineering Proceedings, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Proceedings of the 39th IAHR World Congress, and Scientific Reports.

Their collaborative work involves several frequent co-authors, such as Javier L. Lara, Alexandra Toimil, Moisés Álvarez-Cuesta, María Maza, and David Lucio. This network indicates a strong engagement with colleagues active in coastal and environmental research domains.

Inigo J. Losada is recognized as a member of both Academia Europaea and the European Academy of Sciences, with both memberships attained in 2020. These memberships indicate engagement with broader scientific communities at a European level.

Best Publications

  • The role of coastal plant communities for climate change mitigation and adaptation

    Carlos M. Duarte;Carlos M. Duarte;Carlos M. Duarte;Iñigo J. Losada;Iris E. Hendriks;Inés Mazarrasa

  • Realistic wave generation and active wave absorption for Navier–Stokes models: Application to OpenFOAM®

    Pablo Higuera;Javier L. Lara;Inigo J. Losada

  • An empirical model to estimate the propagation of random breaking and nonbreaking waves over vegetation fields

    Fernando J. Mendez;Inigo J. Losada

  • The global flood protection savings provided by coral reefs

    Michael W. Beck;Iñigo J. Losada;Pelayo Menéndez;Borja G. Reguero

  • The Effectiveness, Costs and Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Nature-Based Defences.

    Siddharth Narayan;Michael W. Beck;Borja G. Reguero;Iñigo J. Losada

  • A recent increase in global wave power as a consequence of oceanic warming.

    Borja G. Reguero;Iñigo J. Losada;Fernando J. Méndez

  • The Global Flood Protection Benefits of Mangroves

    Pelayo Menéndez;Pelayo Menéndez;Iñigo J. Losada;Saul Torres-Ortega;Siddharth Narayan;Siddharth Narayan

  • The role of seagrasses in coastal protection in a changing climate

    Barbara Ondiviela;Inigo J. Losada;Javier L. Lara;Maria Maza

  • A global wave power resource and its seasonal, interannual and long-term variability

    B.G. Reguero;B.G. Reguero;I.J. Losada;F.J. Méndez

  • Identifying knowledge gaps hampering application of intertidal habitats in coastal protection: Opportunities & steps to take

    T.J. Bouma;J. van Belzen;T. Balke;Z. Zhu

  • Simulating coastal engineering processes with OpenFOAM

    Pablo Higuera;Javier L. Lara;Inigo J. Losada

  • Numerical analysis of wave overtopping of rubble mound breakwaters

    Inigo J. Losada;Javier L. Lara;Raul Guanche;Jose M. Gonzalez-Ondina

  • Three-dimensional interaction of waves and porous coastal structures using OpenFOAM®. Part I: Formulation and validation

    Pablo Higuera;Javier L. Lara;Inigo J. Losada

  • RANS modelling applied to random wave interaction with submerged permeable structures

    J.L. Lara;N. Garcia;I.J. Losada

  • A Global Ocean Wave (GOW) calibrated reanalysis from 1948 onwards

    B.G. Reguero;M. Menéndez;F.J. Méndez;R. Mínguez

  • 2-D numerical analysis of near-field flow at low-crested permeable breakwaters

    N. Garcia;J.L. Lara;I.J. Losada

  • Hydrodynamics induced by wind waves in a vegetation field

    Fernando J. Méndez;Iñigo J. Losada;Miguel A. Losada

  • 3-D non-breaking regular wave interaction with submerged breakwaters

    I.J. Losada;R. Silva;M.A. Losada

  • Estimation of the long-term variability of extreme significant wave height using a time-dependent Peak Over Threshold (POT) model

    Fernando J. Méndez;Melisa Menéndez;Alberto Luceño;Inigo J. Losada

  • Global extreme wave height variability based on satellite data

    Cristina Izaguirre;Fernando J. Méndez;Melisa Menéndez;Inigo J. Losada

Frequent Co-Authors

Javier L. Lara
Javier L. Lara University of Cantabria
Fernando J. Méndez
Fernando J. Méndez University of Cantabria
Miguel A. Losada
Miguel A. Losada University of Granada
Raúl Medina
Raúl Medina University of Cantabria
Michael W. Beck
Michael W. Beck University of California, Santa Cruz
Philip L.-F. Liu
Philip L.-F. Liu National University of Singapore
Carlos M. Duarte
Carlos M. Duarte King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Diego Vicinanza
Diego Vicinanza University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Robert A. Dalrymple
Robert A. Dalrymple Johns Hopkins University
Tjeerd J. Bouma
Tjeerd J. Bouma Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research

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