Johan Nilsson

Johan Nilsson publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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Johan Nilsson 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 Johan Nilsson sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• The Weak Temperature Gradient Approximation and Balanced Tropical Moisture Waves

  Adam H. Sobel;Johan Nilsson;Lorenzo M. Polvani

  749
  Citations

• The interaction between waters from the Arctic Ocean and the Nordic Seas north of Fram Strait and along the East Greenland Current : results from the Arctic Ocean-02 Oden expedition

  Bert Rudels;Göran Björk;Johan Nilsson;Peter Winsor

  353
  Citations

• Ryder Glacier in northwest Greenland is shielded from warm Atlantic water by a bathymetric sill

  Martin Jakobsson;Larry A. Mayer;Johan Nilsson;Christian Stranne

  314
  Citations

• Arctic Ocean glacial history

  Martin Jakobsson;Martin Jakobsson;Karin Andreassen;Lilja Rún Bjarnadóttir;Dayton Dove

  291
  Citations

• Reconciling thermodynamic and dynamic methods of computation of water-mass transformation rates

  John Marshall;Daniel Jamous;Johan Nilsson

  191
  Citations

• Evidence for an ice shelf covering the central Arctic Ocean during the penultimate glaciation

  Martin Jakobsson;Martin Jakobsson;Johan Nilsson;Leif G. Anderson;Jan Backman

  171
  Citations

• An Arctic Ocean ice shelf during MIS 6 constrained by new geophysical and geological data

  Martin Jakobsson;Johan Nilsson;Matthew O'Regan;Jan Backman

  169
  Citations

• Evolution of the large-scale atmospheric circulation in response to changing ice sheets over the last glacial cycle

  Marcus Löfverström;Rodrigo Caballero;Johan Nilsson;Johan Kleman

  146
  Citations

• Post-glacial flooding of the Bering Land Bridge dated to 11 cal ka BP based on new geophysical and sediment records

  Martin Jakobsson;Christof Pearce;Christof Pearce;Thomas M. Cronin;Jan Backman

  131
  Citations

• The Thermohaline Circulation and Vertical Mixing: Does Weaker Density Stratification Give Stronger Overturning?

  Johan Nilsson;Göran Broström;Gösta Walin

  105
  Citations

• Deep Arctic Ocean warming during the last glacial cycle

  Thomas M. Cronin;Gary S. Dwyer;Jesse Robert Farmer;Jesse Robert Farmer;H. A. Bauch

  102
  Citations

• Pre-LGM Northern Hemisphere ice sheet topography

  Johan Kleman;Jim Fastook;Karin Ebert;Johan Nilsson

  102
  Citations

• Atlantic-Pacific Asymmetry in Deep-Water Formation

  David Ferreira;Paola Cessi;Helen K. Coxall;Agatha de Boer

  91
  Citations

• The World Ocean Thermohaline Circulation

  Kristofer Döös;Johan Nilsson;Jonas Nycander;Laurent Brodeau

  90
  Citations

• Freshwater forcing as a booster of thermohaline circulation

  Johan Nilsson;Gösta Walin

  87
  Citations

• Arctic closure as a trigger for Atlantic overturning at the Eocene-Oligocene Transition

  David K. Hutchinson;Helen K. Coxall;Matt OʹRegan;Johan Nilsson

  80
  Citations

• Climate sensitivity and meridional overturning circulation in the late Eocene using GFDL CM2.1

  David K. Hutchinson;Agatha M. de Boer;Helen K. Coxall;Rodrigo Caballero

  72
  Citations

• Thermodynamic Analysis of Ocean Circulation

  Jonas Nycander;Johan Nilsson;Kristofer Döös;Göran Broström

  71
  Citations

• Energy Flux from Traveling Hurricanes to the Oceanic Internal Wave Field

  Johan Nilsson

  68
  Citations

• Stationary Wave Reflection as a Mechanism for Zonalizing the Atlantic Winter Jet at the LGM

  Marcus Löfverström;Rodrigo Caballero;Johan Nilsson;Gabriele Messori

  65
  Citations