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 Massimiliano Zappa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 210 publications — 68th percentile
68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
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 Massimiliano Zappa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 47 D-Index — 42nd percentile
42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Massimiliano Zappa is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a significant emphasis on water science and technology, global and planetary change, and atmospheric science.
Their work covers a range of subfields including:
Key topics in their research include:
Massimiliano Zappa has contributed to various publications, frequently collaborating with several coauthors. Notable frequent coauthors include Pascal Horton, Daniel Viviroli, Anna E. Sikorska-Senoner, Manuela I. Brunner, and Fabrizio Fenicia.
Their research has appeared in multiple venues, most often published in:
Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Massimiliano Zappa are:
Christophe F. Randin;Thomas Dirnböck;Stefan Dullinger;Niklaus E. Zimmermann
Christophe F. Randin;Robin Engler;Signe Normand;Massimiliano Zappa
Michael Lehning;Ingo Völksch;David Gustafsson;Tuan Anh Nguyen
T. Bosshard;M. Carambia;K. Goergen;S. Kotlarski
D. Viviroli;M. Zappa;J. Gurtz;R. Weingartner
Urs Germann;Marc Berenguer;Daniel Sempere-Torres;Massimiliano Zappa
M. Verbunt;J. Gurtz;K. Jasper;H. Lang
Rene Orth;Maria Staudinger;Sonia I. Seneviratne;Jan Seibert
Joachim Gurtz;Massimiliano Zappa;Karsten Jasper;Herbert Lang
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Sonia I. Seneviratne;Irene Lehner;Joachim Gurtz;Adriaan J. Teuling;Adriaan J. Teuling
M. Zappa;F. Pos;U. Strasser;P.M.M. Warmerdam
Mathias W. Rotach;Paolo Ambrosetti;Felix Ament;Christof Appenzeller
Massimiliano Zappa;Simon Jaun;Urs Germann;André Walser
Manuela I. Brunner;Astrid Björnsen Gurung;Massimiliano Zappa;Harry Zekollari
M. Zappa;C. Kan
Massimiliano Zappa;Mathias W. Rotach;Marco Arpagaus;Manfred Dorninger
N. Addor;N. Addor;N. Addor;S. Jaun;F. Fundel;M. Zappa
Philipp Brun;Achilleas Psomas;Christian Ginzler;Wilfried Thuiller
Mathias W. Rotach;Pierluigi Calanca;Giovanni Graziani;Joachim Gurtz
Daniel Viviroli;Daniel Viviroli;Massimiliano Zappa;Jan Schwanbeck;Jan Schwanbeck;Joachim Gurtz
Lieke Melsen;Adriaan Teuling;Paul Torfs;Massimilliano Zappa
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Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Publications: 26
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