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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 44 4609 4241 1756 1559 111 10859

Niklas Schneider publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Niklas Schneider between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Niklas Schneider published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 3.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2016. 6 of the 138 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2016. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 6 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 7 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 6 publications
1989 2025

138 publications in total across all disciplines

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Niklas Schneider: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 1
1995 1
1996 1
1997 1
1998 2
1999 4
2000 3
2001 5
2002 1
2003 1
2004 3
2005 4
2006 1
2007 6
2008 5
2009 4
2010 8
2011 9
2012 5
2013 8
2014 7
2015 8
2016 13
2017 6
2018 5
2019 1
2020 7
2021 3
2022 3
2023 4
2024 0
2025 6
Total 138
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Niklas Schneider publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Niklas Schneider sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 108–117 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 111 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484 111
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Niklas Schneider D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Niklas Schneider sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 50th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248 44
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Niklas Schneider is affiliated with the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily focusing on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Within these broad disciplines, their work emphasizes Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, and Atmospheric Science, with additional contributions to areas such as Computational Mechanics and Materials Chemistry.

Their scholarly output frequently addresses topics related to climate variability and models, oceanographic and atmospheric processes, and tropical and extratropical cyclones research. Other notable topics include Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, meteorological phenomena and simulations, marine and coastal ecosystems, and geology and paleoclimatology research.

Niklas Schneider has published multiple papers in various prominent journals. Some recent works are:

  • "Ocean Mesoscale and Frontal-Scale Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions and Influence on Large-Scale Climate: A Review" (2023), Journal of Climate
  • "Modes and Mechanisms of Pacific Decadal-Scale Variability" (2022), Annual Review of Marine Science
  • "On the Reset of the Wind-Forced Decadal Kuroshio Extension Variability in Late 2017" (2020), Journal of Climate
  • "Mechanisms of tropical Pacific decadal variability" (2023), Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Local Atmospheric Response to the Kuroshio Large Meander Path in Summer and Its Remote Influence on the Climate of Japan" (2021), Journal of Climate

Their frequent coauthors include Masami Nonaka, Bo Qiu, Naoya Takahashi, Shusaku Sugimoto, and Malte F. Stuecker. These collaborations have contributed to a body of work that appears regularly in notable scientific venues.

The most common publication venues for Niklas Schneider's research are the Journal of Climate and the Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, each hosting multiple papers. Other venues include Frontiers in Marine Science, Annual Review of Marine Science, and Nature Reviews Earth & Environment.

Best Publications

  • North Pacific Gyre Oscillation links ocean climate and ecosystem change

    E. Di Lorenzo;N. Schneider;K. M. Cobb;P. J. S. Franks

  • The Pacific Decadal Oscillation, Revisited

    Matthew Newman;Matthew Newman;Michael A. Alexander;Toby R. Ault;Kim M. Cobb

  • Understanding ENSO Diversity

    Antonietta Capotondi;Andrew T. Wittenberg;Matthew Newman;Emanuele Di Lorenzo

  • The Forcing of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation

    Niklas Schneider;Bruce D. Cornuelle

  • Central Pacific El Niño and decadal climate change in the North Pacific Ocean

    E. Di Lorenzo;K. M. Cobb;J. C. Furtado;N. Schneider

  • Interdecadal climate regime dynamics in the North Pacific Ocean: theories, observations and ecosystem impacts

    Arthur J Miller;Niklas Schneider

  • Decadal Variability of the Kuroshio Extension: Observations and an Eddy-Resolving Model Hindcast*

    Bunmei Taguchi;Shang Ping Xie;Niklas Schneider;Masami Nonaka

  • Subduction of Decadal North Pacific Temperature Anomalies: Observations and Dynamics

    Niklas Schneider;Arthur J. Miller;Michael A. Alexander;Clara Deser

  • Anatomy of North Pacific Decadal Variability

    Niklas Schneider;Arthur J. Miller;David W. Pierce

  • Low-Frequency Modulation of the ENSO-Indian Monsoon Rainfall Relationship: Signal or Noise?

    Alexander Gershunov;Niklas Schneider;Tim Barnett

  • The Warming of the California Current System: Dynamics and Ecosystem Implications

    Emanuele Di Lorenzo;Arthur J. Miller;Niklas Schneider;James C. McWilliams

  • A Coupled Decadal Prediction of the Dynamic State of the Kuroshio Extension System

    Bo Qiu;Shuiming Chen;Niklas Schneider;Bunmei Taguchi

  • ENSO and meridional modes: A null hypothesis for Pacific climate variability

    E. Di Lorenzo;G. Liguori;Niklas Schneider;J. C. Furtado

  • North Pacific Gyre Oscillation Synchronizes Climate Fluctuations in the Eastern and Western Boundary Systems

    Lina I. Ceballos;Emanuele Di Lorenzo;Carlos D. Hoyos;Niklas Schneider

  • Forcing of low-frequency ocean variability in the Northeast Pacific.

    Kettyah C. Chhak;Emanuele Di Lorenzo;Niklas Schneider;Patrick F. Cummins

  • The Indonesian Throughflow and the Global Climate System

    Niklas Schneider

  • Nutrient and salinity decadal variations in the central and eastern North Pacific

    E. Di Lorenzo;J. Fiechter;N. Schneider;A. Bracco

  • Predicting Western North Pacific Ocean Climate

    Niklas Schneider;Arthur J. Miller

  • The Effect of the South Pacific Convergence Zone on the Termination of El Niño Events and the Meridional Asymmetry of ENSO

    Shayne McGregor;Axel Timmermann;Niklas Schneider;Malte F Stuecker

  • Coupled Decadal Variability in the North Pacific: An Observationally Constrained Idealized Model*

    Bo Qiu;Niklas Schneider;Shuiming Chen

  • North Pacific Decadal Variability and Climate Change in the IPCC AR4 Models

    Jason C. Furtado;Emanuele Di Lorenzo;Niklas Schneider;Nicholas A. Bond

Frequent Co-Authors

Arthur J. Miller
Arthur J. Miller University of California, San Diego
Bo Qiu
Bo Qiu University of Hawaii at Manoa
Hideharu Sasaki
Hideharu Sasaki Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Emanuele Di Lorenzo
Emanuele Di Lorenzo Georgia Institute of Technology
Tim P. Barnett
Tim P. Barnett Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Shoshiro Minobe
Shoshiro Minobe Hokkaido University
Nikolai Maximenko
Nikolai Maximenko University of Hawaii at Manoa
Axel Timmermann
Axel Timmermann Pusan National University
David W. Pierce
David W. Pierce University of California, San Diego
Michael A. Alexander
Michael A. Alexander National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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