World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Award Badge
Environmental Sciences
Australia
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
50
Citations
11543
World Ranking
4905
National Ranking
173

Kevin Walsh 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 Kevin Walsh sits on this spectrum.

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: 283 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: 25 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 18 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 681–686 publications: 3 scientists 687+ publications: 100 scientists
41 publications 687+

This scientist: 164 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Kevin Walsh 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 Kevin Walsh sits on this spectrum.

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: 199 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: 19 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: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Kevin Walsh is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Environmental Science. This work also extensively involves several subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's research topics cover areas such as Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Climate variability and models, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astro and Planetary Science, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

Among Kevin Walsh's recent papers are the following:

  • Declining tropical cyclone frequency under global warming (2022, Nature Climate Change)
  • Sensitivity of Tropical Cyclone Formation to Resolution-Dependent and Independent Tracking Schemes in High-Resolution Climate Model Simulations (2020, Earth and Space Science)
  • Future Changes in the Occurrence of Hybrid Cyclones: The Added Value of Cyclone Classification for the East Australian Low-Pressure Systems (2020, Geophysical Research Letters)
  • Fracture characteristics by age, sex, and ambulatory status among individuals with cerebral palsy: a descriptive study (2021, Disability and Rehabilitation)
  • The Stationary Banding Complex and Secondary Eyewall Formation in Tropical Cyclones (2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres)

Kevin Walsh frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Nature Climate Change
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Age and Ageing
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Earth and Space Science

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Kevin Walsh include:

  • Suzana J. Camargo
  • James P. Kossin
  • Johnny C. L. Chan
  • Pavan Harika Raavi
  • Thomas R. Knutson

Kevin Walsh has also contributed to academic books, with a publication titled Planets of the Known Galaxy released in 2024 by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment: Part II: Projected Response to Anthropogenic Warming

    Thomas Knutson;Suzana J. Camargo;Johnny C. L. Chan;Kerry Emanuel

  • Tropical cyclones and climate change

    Kevin J.E. Walsh;John L. McBride;Philip J. Klotzbach;Sethurathinam Balachandran

  • Regional Climate Information—Evaluation and Projections

    F. Giorgi;J. Christensen;M. Hulme;H. von Storch

  • Tropical cyclones and climate change

    K.J.E. Walsh;S.J. Camargo;T.R. Knutson;J. Kossin

  • Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment: Part I: Detection and Attribution

    Thomas R. Knutson;Suzana J. Camargo;Johnny C. L. Chan;Kerry A. Emanuel

  • Antarctic Meteorology and Climatology

    Unknown

  • Objectively Determined Resolution-Dependent Threshold Criteria for the Detection of Tropical Cyclones in Climate Models and Reanalyses

    K. J. E. Walsh;M. Fiorino;C. W. Landsea;K. L. McInnes

  • Impact of sea-level rise and storm surges on a coastal community

    K. L. Mcinnes;K. J. E. Walsh;G. D. Hubbert;T. Beer

  • Declining tropical cyclone frequency under global warming

    Unknown

  • Hurricanes and climate: The U.S. Clivar working group on hurricanes

    Kevin J. E. Walsh;Suzana J. Camargo;Gabriel A. Vecchi;Anne Sophie Daloz

  • Recent poleward shift of tropical cyclone formation linked to Hadley cell expansion

    S. Sharmila;S. Sharmila;K. J. E. Walsh

  • Tropical Cyclone Intensity Increase near Australia as a Result of Climate Change

    Kevin J. E. Walsh;Brian F. Ryan

  • Climate change effects on snow conditions in mainland Australia and adaptation at ski resorts through snowmaking

    Kevin Hennessy;Penny Whetton;K Walsh;I.N. Smith

  • Climate change impacts on tropical cyclones and extreme sea levels in the South Pacific — A regional assessment

    Kevin J.E. Walsh;Kathleen L. McInnes;John L. McBride

  • Evaluation of TRMM 3B42 precipitation estimates of tropical cyclone rainfall using PACRAIN data

    Yingjun Chen;Elizabeth E. Ebert;Kevin J.E. Walsh;Noel E. Davidson

  • Fine-resolution regional climate model simulations of the impact of climate change on tropical cyclones near Australia

    K. J. E. Walsh;K. J. E. Walsh;K.-C. Nguyen;J. L. McGregor

  • Using Sea Level Rise Projections for Urban Planning in Australia

    K. J. E. Walsh;K. J. E. Walsh;H. Betts;J. Church;A. B. Pittock

  • Sand beach ridges record 6000 year history of extreme tropical cyclone activity in northeastern Australia

    Jonathan Nott;Scott Smithers;Kevin Walsh;Ed Rhodes

  • Scale Interaction of the Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall over the Maritime Continent and Australia: Influence of the MJO

    Surendra P. Rauniyar;Kevin J. E. Walsh

  • Tropical cyclones and climate change: unresolved issues

    Kevin Walsh

  • Tracking Scheme Dependence of Simulated Tropical Cyclone Response to Idealized Climate Simulations

    Michael Horn;Kevin Walsh;Ming Zhao;Suzana J. Camargo

  • January and July Climate Simulations over the Australian Region Using a Limited-Area Model

    Kevin Walsh;John L. McGregor

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathleen L. McInnes
Kathleen L. McInnes Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Suzana J. Camargo
Suzana J. Camargo Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
John L. McGregor
John L. McGregor Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
James P. Kossin
James P. Kossin University of Wisconsin–Madison
Dante S. Lauretta
Dante S. Lauretta University of Arizona
Enrico Scoccimarro
Enrico Scoccimarro Central Maine Community College
Thomas R. Knutson
Thomas R. Knutson Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Ming Zhao
Ming Zhao Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Andrew J. Dowdy
Andrew J. Dowdy University of Melbourne
Gabriel A. Vecchi
Gabriel A. Vecchi Princeton University

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 students interested in Environmental Sciences, exploring related online degrees can widen career opportunities. Many find that pursuing a degree like geology or geographic information systems (GIS) offers practical skills highly valued in environmental fields. For example, discovering the geology online degree can equip learners with knowledge about Earth processes crucial for environmental assessment.

Similarly, a gis degree provides expertise in spatial analysis and mapping, essential for managing natural resources and planning sustainable development. These technical skills complement the broader environmental science curriculum, enhancing job marketability.

For those contemplating a quicker or less intensive path, checking out the what's the easiest bachelor's degree to get resource might clarify options that balance academic demands with career goals.

Additionally, environmental professionals often advance into leadership roles. A best online mpa programs can prepare graduates for public administration positions focused on environmental policy and regulation, broadening their impact beyond scientific research.

Best Scientists Citing Kevin Walsh

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles