World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
73
Citations
34030
World Ranking
1151
National Ranking
426

Overview

Katherine Calvin is affiliated with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science with a significant emphasis on global and planetary change.

Their work spans several subfields including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Ecology
  • Atmospheric Science

The main topics covered in their research encompass:

  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Agricultural risk and resilience

Katherine Calvin has contributed to multiple research publications in recognized venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Environmental Research Letters
  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Geoscientific model development
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Recent papers by Katherine Calvin include:

  • Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period 850-2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6, 2020, Geoscientific model development
  • The Ongoing Need for High-Resolution Regional Climate Models: Process Understanding and Stakeholder Information, 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Global land use for 2015-2100 at 0.05° resolution under diverse socioeconomic and climate scenarios, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Critical adjustment of land mitigation pathways for assessing countries' climate progress, 2021, Nature Climate Change
  • The DOE E3SM v1.1 Biogeochemistry Configuration: Description and Simulated Ecosystem-Climate Responses to Historical Changes in Forcing, 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

Frequent co-authors with whom Katherine Calvin has collaborated extensively include:

  • Pralit Patel
  • Marshall Wise
  • Xiaoying Shi
  • Xin Zhao
  • Ben Bond-Lamberty

Best Publications

  • The Shared Socioeconomic Pathways and their energy, land use, and greenhouse gas emissions implications: An overview

    Keywan Riahi;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Elmar Kriegler;Jae Edmonds

  • The RCP greenhouse gas concentrations and their extensions from 1765 to 2300

    Malte Meinshausen;Malte Meinshausen;S. J. Smith;K. Calvin;J. S. Daniel

  • RCP4.5: a pathway for stabilization of radiative forcing by 2100

    Allison M. Thomson;Katherine V. Calvin;Steven J. Smith;G. Page Kyle

  • Scenarios towards limiting global mean temperature increase below 1.5 °C

    Joeri Rogelj;Joeri Rogelj;Alexander Popp;Katherine V. Calvin;Gunnar Luderer

  • Implications of limiting CO2 concentrations for land use and energy.

    Marshall A. Wise;Katherine V. Calvin;Allison M. Thomson;Leon E. Clarke

  • Land-use futures in the shared socio-economic pathways

    Alexander Popp;Katherine Calvin;Shinichiro Fujimori;Petr Havlik

  • Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period 850–2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6

    George C. Hurtt;Louise Chini;Ritvik Sahajpal;Steve Frolking

  • Fossil-fueled development (SSP5): An energy and resource intensive scenario for the 21st century

    Elmar Kriegler;Nico Bauer;Alexander Popp;Florian Humpenöder

  • Future air pollution in the Shared Socio-economic Pathways

    Shilpa Rao;Shilpa Rao;Zbigniew Klimont;Steven J. Smith;Steven J. Smith;Rita Van Dingenen

  • The Land Use Model Intercomparison Project (LUMIP) contribution to CMIP6:rationale and experimental design

    David M. Lawrence;George C. Hurtt;Almut Arneth;Victor Brovkin

  • GCAM v5.1: representing the linkages between energy, water, land, climate, and economic systems

    Katherine Calvin;Pralit Patel;Leon Clarke;Ghassem Asrar

  • The SSP4: A world of deepening inequality

    Katherine Calvin;Ben Bond-Lamberty;Leon Clarke;James Edmonds

  • Harmonization of Global Land-Use Change and Management for the Period 850–2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6

    Unknown

  • Shared Socio-Economic Pathways of the Energy Sector – Quantifying the Narratives

    Nico Bauer;Katherine Calvin;Johannes Emmerling;Johannes Emmerling;Oliver Fricko

  • Which practices co‐deliver food security, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and combat land degradation and desertification?

    Pete Smith;Katherine Calvin;Johnson Nkem;Donovan Campbell

  • Agriculture and climate change in global scenarios: why don't the models agree

    Gerald C. Nelson;Gerald C. Nelson;Dominique van der Mensbrugghe;Helal Ahammad;Elodie Blanc

  • Land-Management Options for Greenhouse Gas Removal and Their Impacts on Ecosystem Services and the Sustainable Development Goals

    Pete Smith;Justin Adams;David J. Beerling;Tim Beringer

  • The Shared Socio-economic Pathways : Trajectories for human development and global environmental change

    Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Keywan Riahi;Keywan Riahi;Katherine Calvin;Rob Dellink

  • Hotspots of uncertainty in land-use and land-cover change projections: a global-scale model comparison

    Reinhard Prestele;Peter Alexander;Mark D. A. Rounsevell;Almut Arneth

  • Near-term acceleration in the rate of temperature change

    Steven J. Smith;James A. Edmonds;Corinne A. Hartin;Anupriya Mundra

  • Bioenergy in energy transformation and climate management

    Steven K. Rose;Elmar Kriegler;Ruben Bibas;Katherine Calvin

  • Post-2020 climate agreements in the major economies assessed in the light of global models

    Massimo Tavoni;Massimo Tavoni;Elmar Kriegler;Keywan Riahi;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren

Frequent Co-Authors

Marshall Wise
Marshall Wise Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Detlef P. van Vuuren
Detlef P. van Vuuren Utrecht University
Leon Clarke
Leon Clarke University of Maryland, College Park
James A. Edmonds
James A. Edmonds Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Page Kyle
Page Kyle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Shinichiro Fujimori
Shinichiro Fujimori Kyoto University
Keywan Riahi
Keywan Riahi International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Mohamad Hejazi
Mohamad Hejazi Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Tomoko Hasegawa
Tomoko Hasegawa Ritsumeikan University
Alexander Popp
Alexander Popp Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

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

Exploring Ecology and Evolution in the USA can open doors to many rewarding careers in science, healthcare, and education. Increasingly, students are turning to online programs for greater flexibility and accessibility. For example, those interested in bridging into health sciences may consider speech pathology bridge programs, which help non-SLP majors transition to advanced studies in communication sciences.

If you’re seeking a quicker route to become a licensed speech-language pathologist, asha approved slp programs offer accredited online options that meet rigorous national standards. Similarly, those from non-nursing backgrounds who wish to move into nursing might pursue a non nursing degree to bsn online for an accelerated pathway into nursing fields.

For students eyeing advanced or specialized healthcare careers, knowing future earning potential can guide decisions. The psychiatric nurse practitioner salary by state resource can give valuable insights into regional job prospects and compensation. No matter your path, online degree programs are expanding opportunities in both ecology-related and allied healthcare fields.

Best Scientists Citing Katherine Calvin

Trending Scientists