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72
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Nicolas Bellouin 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 Nicolas Bellouin sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 194 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nicolas Bellouin 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 Nicolas Bellouin sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% 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 United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Nicolas Bellouin is affiliated with the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant focus on subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Aerospace Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Earth-Surface Processes.

Their work addresses topics related to atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, atmospheric ozone and climate, climate variability and models, advanced aircraft design and technologies, and air quality and health impacts.

Recent publications by Bellouin include:

  • Global Carbon Budget 2023, 2023, Earth system science data
  • Global Carbon Budget 2022, 2022, Earth system science data
  • Global Carbon Budget 2021, 2022, Earth system science data
  • WFDE5: bias-adjusted ERA5 reanalysis data for impact studies, 2020, Earth system science data
  • Quantifying Progress Across Different CMIP Phases With the ESMValTool, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Bellouin's frequent co-authors include Oliviér Boucher, Ian Harris, K. S. Carslaw, Richard P. Allan, and Hanne H. Christiansen.

Their work has been published in multiple scientific venues, with frequent contributions to Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Earth System Science Data, and OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) from La Trobe University.

Best Publications

  • Bounding the role of black carbon in the climate system: A scientific assessment

    Tami C. Bond;Sarah J. Doherty;D. W. Fahey;Piers Forster

  • Development and evaluation of an Earth-System model – HadGEM2

    W J Collins;Nicolas Bellouin;M. Doutriaux-Boucher;N. Gedney

  • Global Carbon Budget 2023

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  • The WFDEI meteorological forcing data set: WATCH Forcing Data methodology applied to ERA-Interim reanalysis data

    Graham P. Weedon;Gianpaolo Balsamo;Nicolas Bellouin;Sandra Gomes

  • Impact of changes in diffuse radiation on the global land carbon sink

    Lina M. Mercado;Nicolas Bellouin;Stephen Sitch;Olivier Boucher

  • Aerosols implicated as a prime driver of twentieth-century North Atlantic climate variability

    Ben B. B. Booth;Nick J. Dunstone;Paul R. Halloran;Timothy Andrews

  • Radiative forcing of the direct aerosol effect from AeroCom Phase II simulations

    Gunnar Myhre;Bjørn Hallvard Samset;M. Schulz;Y. Balkanski

  • A review of measurement-based assessments of the aerosol direct radiative effect and forcing

    H. Yu;H. Yu;Y. J. Kaufman;M. Chin;G. Feingold

  • Creation of the WATCH Forcing Data and Its Use to Assess Global and Regional Reference Crop Evaporation over Land during the Twentieth Century

    Graham Weedon;S. Gomes;P. Viterbo;William Shuttleworth

  • The HadGEM2-ES implementation of CMIP5 centennial simulations

    C. D. Jones;J. K. Hughes;Nicolas Bellouin;S. C. Hardiman

  • Bounding global aerosol radiative forcing of climate change

    Nicolas Bellouin;Johannes Quaas;Edward Gryspeerdt;Stefan Kinne

  • The HadGEM2 family of Met Office Unified Model climate configurations

    N. Bellouin;W. J. Collins;I. D. Culverwell

  • Global estimate of aerosol direct radiative forcing from satellite measurements

    Nicolas Bellouin;Olivier Boucher;Jim Haywood;M. Shekar Reddy

  • Aerosol forcing in the Climate Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) simulations by HadGEM2‐ES and the role of ammonium nitrate

    Nicolas Bellouin;Jamie Rae;Andy Jones;Colin Johnson

  • The AeroCom evaluation and intercomparison of organic aerosol in global models

    K. Tsigaridis;K. Tsigaridis;N. Daskalakis;N. Daskalakis;M. Kanakidou;P. J. Adams

  • Aerosol indirect effects – general circulation model intercomparison and evaluation with satellite data

    Johannes Quaas;Yi Ming;Surabi Menon;Surabi Menon;T. Takemura

  • Evaluating the climate and air quality impacts of short-lived pollutants

    Andreas Stohl;Borgar Aamaas;M Amann;LH Baker

  • WFDE5: bias adjusted ERA5 reanalysis data for impact studies

    Marco Cucchi;Graham P. Weedon;Alessandro Amici;Nicolas Bellouin

  • Satellite-based estimate of the direct and indirect aerosol climate forcing

    Johannes Quaas;Olivier Boucher;Nicolas Bellouin;Stefan Kinne

  • Asymmetric forcing from stratospheric aerosols impacts Sahelian rainfall

    Jim M. Haywood;Jim M. Haywood;Andy Jones;Nicolas Bellouin;Nicolas Bellouin;David Stephenson

  • Precipitation, radiative forcing and global temperature change

    Timothy Andrews;Piers M. Forster;Olivier Boucher;Nicolas Bellouin

  • Bounding global aerosol radiative forcing of climate change

    Nicolas Bellouin

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier Boucher
Olivier Boucher Sorbonne University
Jim Haywood
Jim Haywood University of Exeter
Michael Schulz
Michael Schulz Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Graham W. Mann
Graham W. Mann University of Leeds
Thomas Diehl
Thomas Diehl Goddard Space Flight Center
Toshihiko Takemura
Toshihiko Takemura Kyushu University
Susanne E. Bauer
Susanne E. Bauer Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Philip Stier
Philip Stier University of Oxford
Kenneth S. Carslaw
Kenneth S. Carslaw University of Leeds
Gunnar Myhre
Gunnar Myhre Center for International Climate and Environmental Research

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