World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 57 3518 3363 28 27 400 10121

Jhoon Kim publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jhoon Kim between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jhoon Kim published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 15.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 69 publications in 2024. 42 of the 589 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 69. Peak 69 publications in 2024. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 4 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 55 publications 2024: 69 publications 2025: 41 publications 2026: 1 publication
1989 2026

589 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Jhoon Kim: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 4
1991 3
1992 1
1993 1
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 2
1998 9
1999 7
2000 5
2001 6
2002 3
2003 7
2004 11
2005 8
2006 14
2007 25
2008 17
2009 17
2010 11
2011 14
2012 11
2013 21
2014 17
2015 23
2016 22
2017 29
2018 26
2019 31
2020 24
2021 25
2022 26
2023 55
2024 69
2025 41
2026 1
Total 589
Download as CSV

Jhoon Kim 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 Jhoon Kim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 391–400 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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: 282 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: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 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 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 400 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56 400
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
Download as CSV

Jhoon Kim 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 Jhoon Kim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 198 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: 20 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: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204 57
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
Download as CSV

Overview

Jhoon Kim is affiliated with Yonsei University in South Korea and has a research focus situated within environmental science and earth and planetary sciences. Their work concentrates primarily on atmospheric science as well as global and planetary change, with additional engagements in health, toxicology and mutagenesis, environmental engineering, and aerospace engineering.

The scientist's main topics of study reflect a consistent emphasis on the composition, behavior, and implications of atmospheric components. This includes atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, atmospheric ozone and climate, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, air quality and health impacts, air quality monitoring and forecasting, and calibration and measurement techniques.

Jhoon Kim has published extensively in various venues, evidencing a pattern of research dissemination across several specialized journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Remote Sensing

Their recent papers illustrate specific areas of investigation related to air quality and atmospheric measurement. Selected recent papers are:

  • The Korea-United States Air Quality (KORUS-AQ) field study, 2021, published in Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
  • A global observational analysis to understand changes in air quality during exceptionally low anthropogenic emission conditions, 2021, Environment International
  • An overview of and issues with sky radiometer technology and SKYNET, 2020, Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Role of emissions and meteorology in the recent PM2.5 changes in China and South Korea from 2015 to 2018, 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • Influence of cloud, fog, and high relative humidity during pollution transport events in South Korea: Aerosol properties and PM2.5 variability, 2020, Atmospheric Environment

Collaboration is a notable feature of Jhoon Kim's research activity. Frequent co-authors with whom they have worked include:

  • Seoyoung Lee
  • Myungje Choi
  • Heesung Chong
  • Yeseul Cho
  • Hyunkwang Lim

Best Publications

  • Tropospheric emissions: Monitoring of pollution (TEMPO)

    P. Zoogman;X. Liu;R.M. Suleiman;W.F. Pennington

  • Monsoon changes for 6000 years ago: Results of 18 simulations from the Paleoclimate Modeling Intercomparison Project (PMIP)

    S. Joussaume;K. E. Taylor;P. Braconnot;J. F.B. Mitchell

  • Characteristics of aerosol types from AERONET sunphotometer measurements

    J. Lee;J. Lee;J. Lee;J. Kim;J. Kim;J. Kim;C.H. Song;S.B. Kim

  • The Korea–United States Air Quality (KORUS-AQ) field study

    James H. Crawford;Joon-Young Ahn;Jassim Al-Saadi;Limseok Chang

  • A global observational analysis to understand changes in air quality during exceptionally low anthropogenic emission conditions.

    Ranjeet S. Sokhi;Vikas Singh;Xavier Querol;Sandro Finardi

  • A post-pioneer Venus reassessment of the Martian dayside ionosphere as observed by radio occultation methods

    M.H.G. Zhang;Janet Luhmann;A.J. Kliore;Jhoon Kim

  • Impact of the smoke aerosol from Russian forest fires on the atmospheric environment over Korea during May 2003

    Kwon H. Lee;Jeong E. Kim;Young J. Kim;Jhoon Kim

  • Solar cycle variability of hot oxygen atoms at Mars

    Jhoon Kim;Andrew F. Nagy;Jane L. Fox;Thomas E. Cravens

  • Consistency of the aerosol type classification from satellite remote sensing during the Atmospheric Brown Cloud–East Asia Regional Experiment campaign

    Jhoon Kim;Jaehwa Lee;Hee Choon Lee;Akiko Higurashi

  • Evaluation of VIIRS, GOCI, and MODIS Collection 6 AOD retrievals against ground sunphotometer observations over East Asia

    Q. Xiao;H. Zhang;M. Choi;S. Li

  • An overview of and issues with sky radiometer technology and SKYNET

    Teruyuki Nakajima;Monica Campanelli;Huizheng Che;Victor Estellés;Victor Estellés

  • Estimation of the contributions of long range transported aerosol in East Asia to carbonaceous aerosol and PM concentrations in Seoul, Korea using highly time resolved measurements: a PSCF model approach

    Ukkyo Jeong;Jhoon Kim;Hanlim Lee;Jinsang Jung

  • GOCI Yonsei Aerosol Retrieval (YAER) algorithm and validation during the DRAGON-NE Asia 2012 campaign

    Myungje Choi;Jhoon Kim;Jaehwa Lee;Jaehwa Lee;Mijin Kim

  • GOCI Yonsei aerosol retrieval version 2 products: an improved algorithm and error analysis with uncertainty estimation from 5-year validation over East Asia

    Myungje Choi;Jhoon Kim;Jhoon Kim;Jaehwa Lee;Jaehwa Lee;Mijin Kim

  • Algorithm for retrieval of aerosol optical properties over the ocean from the Geostationary Ocean Color Imager

    Jaehwa Lee;Jaehwa Lee;Jhoon Kim;Jhoon Kim;Chul H. Song;Joo Hyung Ryu

  • Cloud condensation nuclei activity at Jeju Island, Korea in spring 2005

    Mikinori Kuwata;Y. Kondo;Y. Miyazaki;Y. Miyazaki;Y. Komazaki

  • Assimilation of next generation geostationary aerosol optical depth retrievals to improve air quality simulations

    Pablo E. Saide;Jhoon Kim;Chul H. Song;Myungje Choi

  • Validation, comparison, and integration of GOCI, AHI, MODIS, MISR, and VIIRS aerosol optical depth over East Asia during the 2016 KORUS-AQ campaign

    Myungje Choi;Myungje Choi;Hyunkwang Lim;Jhoon Kim;Seoyoung Lee

  • Influence of Arctic Oscillation on dust activity over northeast Asia

    Rui Mao;Chang Hoi Ho;Yaping Shao;Dao Yi Gong

  • Hot hydrogen and oxygen atoms in the upper atmospheres of Venus and Mars

    Andrew F. Nagy;Jhoon Kim;Thomas E. Cravens

  • Primary and secondary sources of ambient formaldehyde in the Yangtze River Delta based on Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) observations

    Wenjing Su;Cheng Liu;Qihou Hu;Shaohua Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas F. Eck
Thomas F. Eck Goddard Space Flight Center
Brent N. Holben
Brent N. Holben Goddard Space Flight Center
Xiong Liu
Xiong Liu Harvard University
Kelly Chance
Kelly Chance Harvard University
Jay R. Herman
Jay R. Herman University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Omar Torres
Omar Torres Goddard Space Flight Center
Andrew F. Nagy
Andrew F. Nagy University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Rokjin J. Park
Rokjin J. Park Seoul National University
Randall V. Martin
Randall V. Martin Washington University in St. Louis
Young J. Kim
Young J. Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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

For those interested in Environmental Sciences, exploring related online degrees can open diverse career opportunities. Many students seek cheap online general studies degree programs to balance cost with foundational knowledge, making education more accessible.

If you prefer a more straightforward academic route, some of the easiest bachelors degree programs may be worth considering. These can help you complete your studies efficiently while still gaining relevant skills for environmental careers.

Specialized fields like geology are closely tied to Environmental Sciences. Earning a geology degree online offers flexibility and in-depth understanding of earth processes, which are crucial for roles in natural resource management and environmental consulting.

Additionally, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) skills are highly valued in analyzing environmental data. Looking into colleges with gis programs can provide targeted training, enhancing your ability to pursue careers in environmental mapping, urban planning, and conservation efforts.

Best Scientists Citing Jhoon Kim

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles