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Jean-Michel Brankart 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 Jean-Michel Brankart sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 131 publications — 26th percentile

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Jean-Michel Brankart 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 Jean-Michel Brankart sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Jean-Michel Brankart is affiliated with the Institute of Environmental Geosciences in France. Their research spans several interconnected fields, particularly focused on environmental and earth sciences with a specialization in oceanographic and atmospheric processes.

The main fields of study covered in Brankart's work include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

They have contributed to subfields such as:

  • Oceanography
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

The topics addressed in their research frequently cover:

  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Climate variability and models
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Simulation Techniques and Applications

Brankart has published in several scientific venues, most notably:

  • Ocean science
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Biogeosciences

Their recent published papers include:

  • "Wide-Swath Altimetric Satellite Data Assimilation With Correlated-Error Reduction" (2020, Frontiers in Marine Science)
  • "Ensemble quantification of short-term predictability of the ocean dynamics at a kilometric-scale resolution: a Western Mediterranean test case" (2022, Ocean science)
  • "Ensemble analysis and forecast of ecosystem indicators in the North Atlantic using ocean colour observations and prior statistics from a stochastic NEMO-PISCES simulator" (2024, Ocean science)
  • "Link Between Stochastic Grid Perturbation and Location Uncertainty Framework" (2025, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems)
  • "Characterisation of uncertainties in an ocean radiative transfer model for the Black Sea through ensemble simulations" (2025, Biogeosciences)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, such as:

  • Pierre Brasseur (4 collaborations)
  • Emmanuel Cosme (2 collaborations)
  • Julien Le Sommer (2 collaborations)
  • Sammy Metref (1 collaboration)
  • Florian Le Guillou (1 collaboration)

Best Publications

  • Seasonal temperature and salinity fields in the Mediterranean Sea: Climatological analyses of a historical data set

    P. Brasseur;Jean-Marie Beckers;J. M. Brankart;R. Schoenauen

  • Generation of analysis and consistent error fields using the Data Interpolating Variational Analysis (Diva)

    C. Troupin;A. Barth;D. Sirjacobs;M. Ouberdous

  • A demonstration of ensemble-based assimilation methods with a layered OGCM from the perspective of operational ocean forecasting systems

    K. Brusdal;Jean-Michel Brankart;G. Halberstadt;Geir Evensen

  • Assimilation of sea-surface temperature and altimetric observations during 1992–1993 into an eddy permitting primitive equation model of the North Atlantic Ocean

    Charles-Emmanuel Testut;Pierre Brasseur;Jean-Michel Brankart;Jacques Verron

  • Data Assimilation for marine monitoring and prediction : The MERCATOR operational assimilation systems and the MERSEA developments

    Pierre Brasseur;P. Bahurel;L. Bertino;F. Birol

  • The general circulation in the Mediterranean Sea: a climatological approach

    J.M. Brankart;P. Brasseur

  • Implementation of a multivariate data assimilation scheme for isopycnic coordinate ocean models: Application to a 1993–1996 hindcast of the North Atlantic Ocean circulation

    Jean-Michel Brankart;Charles-Emmanuel Testut;Pierre Brasseur;Jacques Verron

  • A singular evolutive extended Kalman filter to assimilate ocean color data in a coupled physical–biochemical model of the North Atlantic ocean

    V. Carmillet;Jean-Michel Brankart;Pierre Brasseur;H. Drange

  • Characterization of mixing errors in a coupled physical biogeochemical model of the North Atlantic: implications for nonlinear estimation using Gaussian anamorphosis

    David Béal;Pierre Brasseur;Jean-Michel Brankart;Yann Ourmieres

  • Abrupt Cooling of the Mediterranean Levantine Intermediate Water at the Beginning of the 1980s: Observational Evidence and Model Simulation

    Jean-Michel Brankart;Nadia Pinardi

  • Intrinsic and Atmospherically Forced Variability of the AMOC: Insights from a Large-Ensemble Ocean Hindcast

    Stephanie Leroux;Thierry Penduff;Laurent Bessières;Jean-Marc Molines

  • Implementation of a reduced rank square-root smoother for high resolution ocean data assimilation

    Emmanuel Cosme;Jean-Michel Brankart;Jacques Verron;Pierre Brasseur

  • Optimal Analysis of In Situ Data in the Western Mediterranean Using Statistics and Cross-Validation

    Jean-Michel Brankart;Pierre Brasseur

  • A numerically efficient data analysis method with error map generation

    M. Rixen;Jean-Marie Beckers;J. M. Brankart;P. Brasseur

  • A generic approach to explicit simulation of uncertainty in the NEMO ocean model

    Jean-Michel Brankart;Guillem Candille;F. Garnier;C. Calone

  • A Reduced-Order Kalman Filter for Data Assimilation in Physical Oceanography

    D. Rozier;F. Birol;E. Cosme;P. Brasseur

  • Incremental Analysis Update Implementation into a Sequential Ocean Data Assimilation System

    Yann Ourmieres;Jean-Michel Brankart;L. Berline;Pierre Brasseur

  • Development of a probabilistic ocean modelling system based on NEMO 3.5: application at eddying resolution

    Laurent Bessières;Stéphanie Leroux;Jean-Michel Brankart;Jean-Marc Molines

  • Stochastic estimation of biogeochemical parameters from Globcolour ocean colour satellite data in a North Atlantic 3D ocean coupled physical–biogeochemical model

    Maéva Doron;Pierre Brasseur;Jean-Michel Brankart;Svetlana N. Losa

  • Stochastic estimation of biogeochemical parameters of a 3D ocean coupled physical–biogeochemical model: Twin experiments

    Maéva Doron;Pierre Brasseur;Jean-Michel Brankart

  • A Singular Evolutive Extended Kalman filter to assimiate ocean colour data in a coupled physical-biochemical model of the North Atlantic

    Pierre Brasseur;Jean-Michel Brankart;Valérie Carmillet;Stéphanie Magri

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur Grenoble Alpes University
Jacques Verron
Jacques Verron Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Alexander Barth
Alexander Barth University of Liège
Jean-Marie Beckers
Jean-Marie Beckers University of Liège
Thierry Penduff
Thierry Penduff Grenoble Alpes University
Bernard Barnier
Bernard Barnier Grenoble Alpes University
Laurent Terray
Laurent Terray Centre Européen de Recherche et de Formation Avancée en Calcul Scientifique
Laurent Bertino
Laurent Bertino Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Aida Alvera-Azcárate
Aida Alvera-Azcárate University of Liège
Geir Evensen
Geir Evensen NORCE Research

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