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Sang-Wook Yeh

Sang-Wook Yeh

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 50 4878 4669 38 37 303 13657

Sang-Wook Yeh publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sang-Wook Yeh between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sang-Wook Yeh published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2022. 22 of the 381 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2022. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 9 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 35 publications 2023: 28 publications 2024: 35 publications 2025: 21 publications 2026: 1 publication
1976 2026

381 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sang-Wook Yeh: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 9
2005 2
2006 4
2007 9
2008 6
2009 10
2010 17
2011 15
2012 21
2013 18
2014 19
2015 16
2016 13
2017 19
2018 17
2019 19
2020 16
2021 26
2022 35
2023 28
2024 35
2025 21
2026 1
Total 381
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Sang-Wook Yeh 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 Sang-Wook Yeh sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 301–310 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 303 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
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
301–310 130 303
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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Sang-Wook Yeh 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 Sang-Wook Yeh sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% 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 50
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
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

Sang-Wook Yeh is affiliated with Hanyang University in South Korea. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a significant concentration in subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Oceanography.

Their work spans several main topics within these fields, including:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols

Among their recent research publications are:

  • Changing El Niño-Southern Oscillation in a warming climate, 2021, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • ENSO Atmospheric Teleconnections, 2020, Geophysical Monograph
  • Dynamics and characteristics of dry and moist heatwaves over East Asia, 2022, npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
  • Widespread irreversible changes in surface temperature and precipitation in response to CO2 forcing, 2022, Nature Climate Change
  • Hysteresis of the intertropical convergence zone to CO2 forcing, 2021, Nature Climate Change

Frequent co-authors in Sang-Wook Yeh's research include:

  • Soon-Il An
  • Jong-Seong Kug
  • Seung-Ki Min
  • Seok-Woo Son
  • Jongsoo Shin

Their research has been published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Geophysical Research Letters

Best Publications

  • El Niño in a changing climate

    Sang Wook Yeh;Jong Seong Kug;Boris Dewitte;Min Ho Kwon

  • El Niño–Southern Oscillation complexity

    Axel Timmermann;Axel Timmermann;Soon Il An;Jong Seong Kug;Fei Fei Jin

  • Understanding ENSO Diversity

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

  • ENSO and greenhouse warming

    Wenju Cai;Wenju Cai;Agus Santoso;Guojian Wang;Sang Wook Yeh

  • Changing El Niño–Southern Oscillation in a warming climate

    Wenju Cai;Wenju Cai;Agus Santoso;Agus Santoso;Matthew Collins;Boris Dewitte

  • ENSO Atmospheric Teleconnections and Their Response to Greenhouse Gas Forcing

    Sang Wook Yeh;Wenju Cai;Wenju Cai;Seung Ki Min;Michael J. McPhaden

  • Historical change of El Niño properties sheds light on future changes of extreme El Niño.

    Bin Wang;Bin Wang;Xiao Luo;Young-Min Yang;Young-Min Yang;Weiyi Sun

  • Combined effect of El Niño-Southern Oscillation and Pacific Decadal Oscillation on the East Asian winter monsoon

    Ji-Won Kim;Ji-Won Kim;Sang-Wook Yeh;Eun-Chul Chang

  • The unique 2009–2010 El Niño event: A fast phase transition of warm pool El Niño to La Niña

    WonMoo Kim;Sang-Wook Yeh;Joo-Hong Kim;Jong-Seong Kug

  • ENSO Atmospheric Teleconnections

    Andréa S. Taschetto;Caroline C. Ummenhofer;Caroline C. Ummenhofer;Malte F. Stuecker;Malte F. Stuecker;Dietmar Dommenget;Dietmar Dommenget

  • Recent progress on two types of El Niño: Observations, dynamics, and future changes

    Sang Wook Yeh;Jong Seong Kug;Soon Il An

  • Dynamics and characteristics of dry and moist heatwaves over East Asia

    Unknown

  • Natural variability of the central Pacific El Niño event on multi-centennial timescales

    Sang Wook Yeh;Ben P. Kirtman;Jong Seong Kug;Wonsun Park

  • Widespread irreversible changes in surface temperature and precipitation in response to CO2 forcing

    Unknown

  • Recent warming in the Yellow/East China Sea during winter and the associated atmospheric circulation

    Sang-Wook Yeh;Cheol-Ho Kim

  • Hysteresis of the intertropical convergence zone to CO2 forcing

    Unknown

  • On the Relationship between the North Pacific Climate Variability and the Central Pacific El Niño

    Sang-Wook Yeh;Xin Wang;Chunzai Wang;Boris Dewitte

  • Observational evidences of Walker circulation change over the last 30 years contrasting with GCM results

    B. J. Sohn;Sang Wook Yeh;Johannes Schmetz;Hwan Jin Song

  • The role of mean state on changes in El Niño's flavor

    Jung Choi;Soon Il An;Jong Seong Kug;Sang Wook Yeh

  • The North Pacific Climate Transitions of the Winters of 1976/77 and 1988/89

    Sang Wook Yeh;Yune Jung Kang;Yign Noh;Arthur J. Miller

  • Influence of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation on the Relationship between El Niño and the Northeast Asian Summer Monsoon

    Jinhee Yoon;Sang-Wook Yeh

  • Decadal amplitude modulation of two types of ENSO and its relationship with the mean state

    Jung Choi;Soon Il An;Sang Wook Yeh

  • Erratum: El Niño in a changing climate

    Sang Wook Yeh;Jong Seong Kug;Boris Dewitte;Min Ho Kwon

Frequent Co-Authors

Jong-Seong Kug
Jong-Seong Kug Seoul National University
Ben P. Kirtman
Ben P. Kirtman University of Miami
Soon-Il An
Soon-Il An Yonsei University
Boris Dewitte
Boris Dewitte Center for Advanced Studies in Arid Zones (CEAZA)
Rokjin J. Park
Rokjin J. Park Seoul National University
Wenju Cai
Wenju Cai Ocean University of China
Seung-Ki Min
Seung-Ki Min Pohang University of Science and Technology
Yoo-Geun Ham
Yoo-Geun Ham Seoul National University
Fei-Fei Jin
Fei-Fei Jin University of Hawaii at Manoa
In-Sik Kang
In-Sik Kang Second Institute of Oceanography

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