World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
38
Citations
4621
World Ranking
8714
National Ranking
3112

Maribeth Stolzenburg 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 Maribeth Stolzenburg 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: 126 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Maribeth Stolzenburg 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 Maribeth Stolzenburg 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: 38 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Maribeth Stolzenburg is affiliated with the University of Mississippi in the United States. Their research lies primarily in the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering. The work spans several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, and Control and Systems Engineering.

The main focus of Maribeth Stolzenburg's research covers topics such as Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena, Ionosphere and Magnetosphere Dynamics, High Voltage Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Electrical Fault Detection and Protection, Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, and Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission.

Frequent publication venues where Maribeth Stolzenburg has contributed include Atmospheric Research, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, and arXiv (Cornell University).

Maribeth Stolzenburg often collaborates with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include Thomas Märshall, Sampath Bandara, Sumedhe Karunarathne, Nilmini Karunarathne, and Raymond Siedlecki.

Their recent publications include:

  • Electric field change and VHF waveforms of Positive Narrow Bipolar Events in Mississippi thunderstorms (2020), Atmospheric Research
  • On the Transition From Initial Leader to Stepped Leader in Negative Cloud-to-Ground Lightning (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Studying Sequences of Initial Breakdown Pulses in Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Flashes (2020), Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Ultra-high speed video observations of intracloud lightning flash initiation (2021), Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics
  • Groups of narrow bipolar events within thunderstorms (2021), Atmospheric Research

Best Publications

  • Electrical structure in thunderstorm convective regions 3. Synthesis

    Maribeth Stolzenburg;W. David Rust;Thomas C. Marshall

  • Electrical structure in thunderstorm convective regions: 1. Mesoscale convective systems

    Maribeth Stolzenburg;W. David Rust;Bradley F. Smull;Thomas C. Marshall

  • Effects of charge and electrostatic potential on lightning propagation

    L. M. Coleman;T. C. Marshall;M. Stolzenburg;T. Hamlin

  • Initial results from simultaneous observation of X‐rays and electric fields in a thunderstorm

    Kenneth B. Eack;William H. Beasley;W. David Rust;Thomas C. Marshall

  • Horizontal Distribution of Electrical and Meteorological Conditions across the Stratiform Region of a Mesoscale Convective System

    Maribeth Stolzenburg;Thomas C. Marshall;W. David Rust;Bradley F. Smull

  • Observed electric fields associated with lightning initiation

    T. C. Marshall;M. Stolzenburg;C. R. Maggio;L. M. Coleman

  • Electrical structure in thunderstorm convective regions 2. Isolated storms

    Maribeth Stolzenburg;W. David Rust;Thomas C. Marshall

  • Electric field values observed near lightning flash initiations

    Maribeth Stolzenburg;Thomas C. Marshall;W. David Rust;Eric Bruning

  • Electrical structure and updraft speeds in thunderstorms over the southern Great Plains

    Thomas C. Marshall;W. David Rust;Maribeth Stolzenburg

  • Charge Structure and Dynamics in Thunderstorms

    Maribeth Stolzenburg;Thomas C. Marshall

  • X‐ray pulses observed above a mesoscale convective system

    Kenneth B. Eack;William H. Beasley;W. David Rust;Thomas C. Marshall

  • Observations of High Ground Flash Densities of Positive Lightning in Summertime Thunderstorms

    Unknown

  • Luminosity of initial breakdown in lightning

    M. Stolzenburg;T. C. Marshall;S. Karunarathne;N. Karunarathna

  • Locating initial breakdown pulses using electric field change network

    Sumedhe Karunarathne;Thomas C. Marshall;Maribeth Stolzenburg;Nadeeka Karunarathna

  • Electric field measurements above mesoscale convective systems

    Thomas C. Marshall;Maribeth Stolzenburg;W. David Rust

  • A study of enhanced fair‐weather electric fields occurring soon after sunrise

    Thomas C. Marshall;W. David Rust;Maribeth Stolzenburg;William P. Roeder

  • Estimations of charge transferred and energy released by lightning flashes

    Christopher R. Maggio;Christopher R. Maggio;Thomas C. Marshall;Maribeth Stolzenburg

  • Rocket and balloon observations of electric field in two thunderstorms

    Thomas C. Marshall;William Rison;W. David Rust;Maribeth Stolzenburg

  • Initial breakdown pulses in intracloud lightning flashes and their relation to terrestrial gamma ray flashes

    Thomas Marshall;Maribeth Stolzenburg;Sumedhe Karunarathne;Steve Cummer

  • Horizontal lightning propagation, preliminary breakdown, and electric potential in New Mexico thunderstorms

    L. M. Coleman;M. Stolzenburg;T. C. Marshall;M. Stanley

  • Voltages inside and just above thunderstorms

    Thomas C. Marshall;Maribeth Stolzenburg

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas C. Marshall
Thomas C. Marshall University of Mississippi
Richard E. Orville
Richard E. Orville Texas A&M University
Paul R. Krehbiel
Paul R. Krehbiel New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
W. David Rust
W. David Rust National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
William Rison
William Rison New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Ronald J. Thomas
Ronald J. Thomas New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Donald R. MacGorman
Donald R. MacGorman University of Oklahoma
Bradley F. Smull
Bradley F. Smull University of Washington
Michael S. Briggs
Michael S. Briggs University of Alabama in Huntsville
Valerie Connaughton
Valerie Connaughton National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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

Pursuing a career in Environmental Sciences often opens doors to diverse interdisciplinary opportunities. Students interested in leadership roles within environmental policy or management might explore a 1 year mpa online program. This intensive degree provides public administration skills crucial for addressing environmental regulations and sustainability initiatives.

Another valuable option is combining Environmental Sciences with social insights through a bachelors degree in sociology online. Understanding societal impacts on the environment enhances the ability to develop community-focused solutions for environmental challenges.

For those aiming to influence environmental education or policy at higher academic levels, flexible advanced degrees such as an online edd no dissertation program can be a perfect fit. These programs allow professionals to advance without the traditional dissertation requirement, making them ideal for working environmental educators or administrators.

Finding the right program is essential, and resources listing the best online eds to edd programs can guide students toward reputable institutions offering flexible, high-quality online degrees aligned with their career goals in Environmental Sciences and beyond.

Best Scientists Citing Maribeth Stolzenburg

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles