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 Richard I. Cullather sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 111 publications — 19th percentile
19% 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 Richard I. Cullather sits on this spectrum.
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.
Richard I. Cullather is affiliated with the Langley Research Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant concentration in Atmospheric Science and Environmental Science subfields. More specifically, their work encompasses areas such as Cryospheric studies and observations, Climate variability and models, and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics.
The scientist has contributed to multiple research publications, including notable recent papers such as:
The frequent co-authors collaborating with Richard I. Cullather include Sophie Nowicki, Hélène Seroussi, Eric Larour, Heiko Goelzer, and Nicolas C. Jourdain.
Publications by this scientist have appeared predominantly in venues such as The Cryosphere, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Geophysical Research Letters, Journal of Climate, and Nature.
Within their research thematic areas, the scientist has explored topics spanning:
Richard I. Cullather's contributions reflect engagement with complex environmental systems, particularly the dynamics of ice sheets, sea level projections, and climate interactions at regional and global scales.
Ronald Gelaro;Will McCarty;Max J. Suárez;Max J. Suárez;Ricardo Todling
Andrew Shepherd;Erik Ivins;Eric Rignot;Ben Smith
Tamsin L Edwards;Sophie Nowicki;Sophie Nowicki;Ben Marzeion;Regine Hock;Regine Hock
Hélène Seroussi;Sophie Nowicki;Antony J. Payne;Heiko Goelzer;Heiko Goelzer
Richard I. Cullather;David H. Bromwich;Michael L. Van Woert
David H. Bromwich;Aric N. Rogers;Per Kållberg;Richard I. Cullather
Richard I. Cullather;David H. Bromwich;Mark C. Serreze
Richard I. Cullather;David H. Bromwich;Michael L. Van Woert
Sophie Nowicki;Heiko Goelzer;Heiko Goelzer;Hélène Seroussi;Anthony J. Payne
Benjamin D. Hamlington;Alex S. Gardner;Erik Ivins;Jan T.M. Lenaerts
David H. Bromwich;Frank M. Robasky;Richard I. Cullather;Michael L. Van Woert
David H. Bromwich;Qiu-shi Chen;Yufang Li;Richard I. Cullather
Antony J. Payne;Sophie Nowicki;Sophie Nowicki;Ayako Abe‐Ouchi;Cecile Agosta
Laurence C. Smith;Kang Yang;Lincoln H. Pitcher;Brandon T. Overstreet
Linette N. Boisvert;Melinda A. Webster;Alek A. Petty;Thorsten Markus
Andrea Molod;Eric Hackert;Yury Vikhliaev;Bin Zhao
Richard I. Cullather;Sophie M. J. Nowicki;Bin Zhao;Max J. Suarez
Richard I. Cullather;Michael G. Bosilovich
Richard I. Cullather;Richard I. Cullather;Young-Kwon Lim;Young-Kwon Lim;Linette N. Boisvert;Linette N. Boisvert;Ludovic Brucker;Ludovic Brucker
E. Blanchard-Wrigglesworth;R. I. Cullather;W. Wang;J. Zhang
Randal D. Koster;Michael G. Bosilovich;Santha Akella;Coy Lawrence
Sophie Nowicki;Antony J. Payne;Heiko Goelzer;Heiko Goelzer;Helene Seroussi
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