Reto Ruedy publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Reto Ruedy between 1977 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Reto Ruedy published across 50 years, from 1977 to 2026, averaging 2.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 6 publications in 2006. 6 of the 112 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

2 4 6

1977 2026

112 publications in total across all disciplines

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Reto Ruedy: publications per year, 1977 to 2026
Year	Publications
1977	1
1978	0
1979	0
1980	0
1981	0
1982	0
1983	1
1984	0
1985	0
1986	1
1987	0
1988	1
1989	1
1990	2
1991	2
1992	3
1993	1
1994	0
1995	2
1996	3
1997	5
1998	5
1999	1
2000	4
2001	2
2002	2
2003	2
2004	0
2005	4
2006	6
2007	3
2008	2
2009	2
2010	4
2011	4
2012	2
2013	6
2014	2
2015	1
2016	5
2017	0
2018	0
2019	4
2020	5
2021	5
2022	3
2023	3
2024	6
2025	3
2026	3
Total	112

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Reto Ruedy 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 Reto Ruedy sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

200 400 600

41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 98 publications — 12th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
41–50	21
51–60	62
61–70	133
71–80	257
81–90	361
91–100	440	98
101–110	492
111–120	541
121–130	617
131–140	544
141–150	541
151–160	539
161–170	444
171–180	444
181–190	400
191–200	377
201–210	318
211–220	282
221–230	263
231–240	220
241–250	217
251–260	180
261–270	181
271–280	155
281–290	130
291–300	127
301–310	130
311–320	85
321–330	106
331–340	80
341–350	83
351–360	75
361–370	69
371–380	52
381–390	54
391–400	56
401–410	44
411–420	40
421–430	36
431–440	25
441–450	25
451–460	32
461–470	29
471–480	21
481–490	26
491–500	26
501–510	17
511–520	19
521–530	15
531–540	22
541–550	12
551–560	15
561–570	11
571–580	19
581–590	9
591–600	9
601–610	7
611–620	11
621–630	5
631–640	5
641–650	6
651–660	3
661–670	3
671–680	4
681–689	4
690+	100

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Reto Ruedy 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 Reto Ruedy sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	12
31	26
32	51
33	88
34	123
35	163
36	206
37	267
38	265
39	275
40	321
41	343
42	305
43	336
44	330
45	348
46	291
47	275
48	272
49	273
50	263
51	232
52	266
53	217
54	198
55	177
56	202
57	204
58	166
59	177
60	166
61	152	61
62	143
63	150
64	124
65	119
66	120
67	118
68	82
69	98
70	94
71	105
72	74
73	84
74	70
75	67
76	78
77	60
78	59
79	52
80	47
81	38
82	48
83	42
84	42
85	43
86	29
87	37
88	29
89	30
90	34
91	20
92	22
93	17
94	19
95	24
96	21
97	20
98	24
99	17
100	17
101	21
102	25
103	18
104	26
105	20
106	15
107	10
108	13
109	15
110	12
111	8
112	7
113	9
114	6
115	12
116	7
117	8
118	3
119	5
120	7
121	2
122	4
123	8
124	7
125	9
126+	92

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Overview

Reto Ruedy is affiliated with the Goddard Institute for Space Studies in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions focusing on global and planetary change as well as atmospheric science.

Their recent publications include:

GISS-E2.1: Configurations and Climatology (2020), published in Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
Global warming in the pipeline (2023), published in Oxford Open Climate Change
CMIP6 Historical Simulations (1850-2014) With GISS-E2.1 (2020), published in Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
Future Climate Change Under SSP Emission Scenarios With GISS-E2.1 (2022), published in Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
Global Warming Has Accelerated: Are the United Nations and the Public Well-Informed? (2025), published in Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development

Ruedy's work addresses various main topics, including:

Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
Climate variability and models
Marine and coastal ecosystems
Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ruedy include Gary L. Russell, Maxwell Kelley, George Tselioudis, Anthony D. Del Genio, and Anastasia Romanou.

The majority of Ruedy's research appears in the following publication venues:

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
Oxford Open Climate Change
Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
Ocean Modelling

Subfields of study connected to Ruedy's research consist of:

Global and Planetary Change
Atmospheric Science
Oceanography
Molecular Biology
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Best Publications

GLOBAL SURFACE TEMPERATURE CHANGE

J. Hansen;R. Ruedy;M. Sato;K. Lo

3792
Citations
Global temperature change.

James Hansen;Makiko Sato;Reto Ruedy;Ken Lo

2819
Citations
Radiative forcing and climate response

J. Hansen;M. Sato;R. Ruedy

2812
Citations
Perception of climate change

James Hansen;Makiko Sato;Reto Ruedy

1849
Citations
Efficacy of climate forcings

J. Hansen;J. Hansen;M. Sato;R. Ruedy;L. Nazarenko

1694
Citations
Climate Sensitivity: Analysis of Feedback Mechanisms

J. Hansen;A. Lacis;D. Rind;G. Russell

1579
Citations
Efficient Three-Dimensional Global Models for Climate Studies: Models I and II

J. Hansen;G. Russell;D. Rind;P. Stone

1493
Citations
Global climate changes as forecast by Goddard Institute for Space Studies three-dimensional model

J. Hansen;I. Fung;A. Lacis;D. Rind

1458
Citations
Global warming in the twenty-first century: An alternative scenario

James Hansen;Makiko Sato;Reto Ruedy;Andrew Lacis

1428
Citations
Earth's Energy Imbalance: Confirmation and Implications

James Hansen;Larissa Nazarenko;Reto Ruedy;Makiko Sato

1268
Citations
Present-Day Atmospheric Simulations Using GISS ModelE: Comparison to In Situ, Satellite, and Reanalysis Data

Gavin A. Schmidt;Reto Ruedy;James E. Hansen;Igor Aleinov

1062
Citations
GISS analysis of surface temperature change

J. Hansen;R. Ruedy;J. Glascoe;M. Sato

1015
Citations
Improvements in the GISTEMP Uncertainty Model

Nathan J. L. Lenssen;Nathan J. L. Lenssen;Gavin A. Schmidt;James E. Hansen;Matthew J. Menne

903
Citations
A closer look at United States and global surface temperature change

J. Hansen;R. Ruedy;M. Sato;M. Imhoff

823
Citations
Configuration and Assessment of the GISS ModelE2 Contributions to the CMIP5 Archive

Gavin A. Schmidt;Max Kelley;Larissa Nazarenko;Reto Ruedy

735
Citations
Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 °C global warming could be dangerous

James E. Hansen;Makiko H. Sato;Paul Hearty;Reto Ruedy

721
Citations
Atmospheric CO2: Principal Control Knob Governing Earth’s Temperature

Andrew A. Lacis;Gavin A. Schmidt;David Rind;Reto A. Ruedy

708
Citations
GISS-E2.1: Configurations and Climatology.

Maxwell Kelley;Gavin A. Schmidt;Larissa S. Nazarenko;Larissa S. Nazarenko;Susanne E. Bauer

616
Citations
Climate forcings in the Industrial era

James E. Hansen;Makiko Sato;Andrew Lacis;Reto Ruedy

614
Citations
Potential climate impact of Mount Pinatubo eruption

James Hansen;Andrew Lacis;Reto Ruedy;Makiko Sato

612
Citations
Potential evapotranspiration and the likelihood of future drought

D. Rind;R. Goldberg;J. Hansen;C. Rosenzweig

503
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James Hansen Columbia University

Makiko Sato Columbia University

Gavin A. Schmidt Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Andrew A. Lacis Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Gary L. Russell Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Ron L. Miller Goddard Institute for Space Studies

David Rind Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Larissa Nazarenko Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Drew T. Shindell Duke University

Anastasia Romanou Goddard Institute for Space Studies

External Links

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