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2023

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D-Index
62
Citations
13473
World Ranking
2611
National Ranking
65

Luis Gimeno 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 Luis Gimeno sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 419 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Luis Gimeno 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 Luis Gimeno sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% 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 Spain Leader Award

Overview

Luis Gimeno is a researcher affiliated with the Universidade de Vigo in Spain, specializing primarily in Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans a broad range of topics related to climate variability, meteorological phenomena, and hydrological processes.

Their recent published papers include:

  • Global water availability boosted by vegetation-driven changes in atmospheric moisture transport, 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • The residence time of water vapour in the atmosphere, 2021, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • Significant increase of global anomalous moisture uptake feeding landfalling Atmospheric Rivers, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Extreme precipitation events, 2022, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water
  • Climate Perspectives in the Intra-Americas Seas, 2020, Atmosphere

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Raquel Nieto
  • Albenis Pérez-Alarcón
  • José C. Fernández-Alvarez
  • Rogert Sorí
  • Ricardo M. Trigo

The scientist's work is commonly published in venues such as:

  • Atmospheric Research
  • Atmosphere
  • Weather and Climate Extremes
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • npj Climate and Atmospheric Science

Their research fields encompass:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these fields, their focus includes specific subfields:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Oceanography
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Main topics addressed in their publications cover:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis

Best Publications

  • Oceanic and terrestrial sources of continental precipitation

    Luis Gimeno;Andreas Stohl;Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo;Francina Dominguez

  • On the origin of continental precipitation

    Luis Gimeno;Anita Drumond;Raquel Nieto;Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo

  • Atmospheric rivers: a mini-review

    Luis Gimeno;Raquel Nieto;Marta Vázquez;David A. Lavers

  • Trends and extremes of drought indices throughout the 20th century in the Mediterranean

    P. M. Sousa;R. M. Trigo;R. M. Trigo;P. Aizpurua;R. Nieto;R. Nieto

  • Major Mechanisms of Atmospheric Moisture Transport and Their Role in Extreme Precipitation Events

    Luis Gimeno;Francina Dominguez;Raquel Nieto;Raquel Nieto;Ricardo Trigo

  • Explaining Extreme Events of 2012 from a Climate Perspective

    T.C. Peterson;L.V. Alexander;M.R. Allen;J.A. Anel;J.A. Anel

  • Global water availability boosted by vegetation-driven changes in atmospheric moisture transport

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  • Climatological Features of Cutoff Low Systems in the Northern Hemisphere

    Raquel Nieto;Luis Gimeno;Laura de la Torre;Pedro Ribera

  • Mediterranean climate variability over the last centuries: a review

    Jürg Luterbacher;Elena Xoplaki;Carlo Casty;Heinz Wanner

  • Europe, China and the United States: Three different approaches to the development of offshore wind energy

    M. deCastro;S. Salvador;M. Gómez-Gesteira;X. Costoya

  • A multiscalar global evaluation of the impact of ENSO on droughts

    Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano;Juan I. López-Moreno;Luis Gimeno;Raquel Nieto

  • Challenges for drought mitigation in Africa: The potential use of geospatial data and drought information systems

    Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano;Santiago Beguería;Luis Gimeno;Lars Eklundh

  • Recent progress on the sources of continental precipitation as revealed by moisture transport analysis

    Luis Gimeno;Marta Vázquez;Marta Vázquez;Marta Vázquez;Jorge Eiras-Barca;Jorge Eiras-Barca;Rogert Sorí;Rogert Sorí

  • A Lagrangian identification of major sources of moisture over Central Brazil and La Plata Basin

    Anita Drumond;Anita Drumond;Raquel Nieto;Raquel Nieto;Luis Gimeno;Tercio Ambrizzi

  • The role of the Amazon Basin moisture in the atmospheric branch of the hydrological cycle: a Lagrangian analysis

    A. Drumond;J. Marengo;Tercio Ambrizzi;R. Nieto

  • Chapter 3 Relations between variability in the Mediterranean region and mid-latitude variability

    Ricardo Trigo;Elena Xoplaki;Eduardo Zorita;Jürg Luterbacher

  • Moisture sources for Central America: Identification of moisture sources using a Lagrangian analysis technique

    Ana María Durán-Quesada;L. Gimeno;J. A. Amador;R. Nieto

  • Where does the Iberian Peninsula moisture come from? An answer based on a Lagrangian approach.

    Luis Gimeno;Raquel Nieto;Ricardo M. Trigo;Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano

  • The European 2016/17 Drought

    Ricardo García-Herrera;Jose M. Garrido-Perez;David Barriopedro;Carlos Ordóñez

  • A Lagrangian identification of major sources of Sahel moisture

    Raquel Nieto;Raquel Nieto;Luis Gimeno;Luis Gimeno;Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo

  • Links between circulation weather types and teleconnection patterns and their influence on precipitation patterns in Galicia (NW Spain)

    M. N. Lorenzo;J. J. Taboada;L. Gimeno

Frequent Co-Authors

Raquel Nieto
Raquel Nieto Universidade de Vigo
Ricardo M. Trigo
Ricardo M. Trigo University of Lisbon
Ricardo García-Herrera
Ricardo García-Herrera Complutense University of Madrid
Margarida L. R. Liberato
Margarida L. R. Liberato University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Alexandre M. Ramos
Alexandre M. Ramos University of Lisbon
Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano
Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano Spanish National Research Council
Juan I. López-Moreno
Juan I. López-Moreno Spanish National Research Council
David Barriopedro
David Barriopedro Complutense University of Madrid
Tércio Ambrizzi
Tércio Ambrizzi Universidade de São Paulo
Cesar Azorin-Molina
Cesar Azorin-Molina Spanish National Research Council

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