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45
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8445
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6363
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2295

Starley L. Thompson 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 Starley L. Thompson sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 75 publications — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Starley L. Thompson 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 Starley L. Thompson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Starley L. Thompson is affiliated with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States. The scientist's research profile encompasses a broad range of scientific inquiry conducted within this prominent research institution.

Details regarding recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main and subfields of study, and main topics of work are not available from the provided data. Additionally, there are no records of awards or honors associated with this scientist.

The absence of specific information on published work or research focus restricts a detailed overview of their contributions to scientific literature or particular academic domains. The current data limits the ability to outline specific areas of expertise or collaborative networks.

Starley L. Thompson remains an active researcher, with no indication of being deceased.

Best Publications

  • Effects of boreal forest vegetation on global climate

    Gordon B. Bonan;David Pollard;Starley L. Thompson

  • Monsoon changes for 6000 years ago: Results of 18 simulations from the Paleoclimate Modeling Intercomparison Project (PMIP)

    S. Joussaume;K. E. Taylor;P. Braconnot;J. F.B. Mitchell

  • Use of a land-surface-transfer scheme (LSX) in a global climate model: the response to doubling stomatal resistance

    David Pollard;Starley L. Thompson

  • Greenland and Antarctic Mass Balances for Present and Doubled Atmospheric CO2 from the GENESIS Version-2 Global Climate Model

    Starley L. Thompson;David Pollard

  • Coupling dynamic models of climate and vegetation

    Jonathan A. Foley;Samuel Levis;I. Colin Prentice;David Pollard

  • Boreal forest and tundra ecosystems as components of the climate system

    Gordon B. Bonan;F. Stuart Chapin;Starley L. Thompson

  • A Global Climate Model (GENESIS) with a Land-Surface Transfer Scheme (LSX). Part I: Present Climate Simulation.

    Starley L. Thompson;David Pollard

  • Atmospheric CO2 and climate: Importance of the transient response

    Stephen H. Schneider;Starley L. Thompson

  • A “simulation” of Mid‐Cretaceous climate

    Eric J. Barron;Peter J. Fawcett;William H. Peterson;David Pollard

  • Global atmospheric effects of massive smoke injections from a nuclear war: results from general circulation model simulations

    Curt Covey;Stephen H. Schneider;Starley L. Thompson

  • High-resolution simulations of global climate, part 1: present climate

    P. B. Duffy;B. Govindasamy;J. P. Iorio;J. Milovich

  • An ice-free cretaceous? Results from climate model simulations.

    Eric J. Barron;Starley L. Thompson;Stephen H. Schneider

  • Simulation of stable water isotope variations by the GENESIS GCM for modern conditions

    Renaud Mathieu;David Pollard;Julia E. Cole;James W.C. White

  • Influence of Subgrid-Scale Heterogeneity in Leaf Area Index, Stomatal Resistance, and Soil Moisture on Grid-Scale Land–Atmosphere Interactions

    Gordon B. Bonan;David Pollard;Starley L. Thompson

  • Analysis of climate variability in general circulation models: Comparison with observations and changes in variability in 2xCO2 experiments

    L. O. Mearns;S. H. Schneider;S. L. Thompson;L. R. McDaniel

  • Atmospheric ozone as a climate gas

    W.-C. Wang;X.-Z. Liang;M.P. Dudek;D. Pollard

  • A Global Climate Model (GENESIS) with a Land-Surface Transfer Scheme (LSX). Part II: CO2 Sensitivity

    Starley L. Thompson;David Pollard

  • The hydrologic cycle: A major variable during earth history

    Eric J. Barron;William W. Hay;Starley Thompson

  • A seasonal zonal energy balance climate model with an interactive lower layer

    Starley L. Thompson;Stephen H. Schneider

  • Model simulations of Cretaceous climates: the role of geography and carbon dioxide

    Eric J. Barron;Peter J. Fawcett;David Pollard;Starley Thompson

  • Parameterization of Outgoing Infrared Radiation Derived from Detailed Radiative Calculations.

    Starley L. Thompson;Stephen G. Warren

Frequent Co-Authors

David Pollard
David Pollard Pennsylvania State University
Stephen H. Schneider
Stephen H. Schneider Stanford University
Eric J. Barron
Eric J. Barron Pennsylvania State University
Gordon B. Bonan
Gordon B. Bonan National Center for Atmospheric Research
Robert S. Webb
Robert S. Webb National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dominique Jolly
Dominique Jolly University of Montpellier
Jonathan A. Foley
Jonathan A. Foley University of Minnesota
Stephen G. Warren
Stephen G. Warren University of Washington
Esther C. Brady
Esther C. Brady National Center for Atmospheric Research
Sandy P. Harrison
Sandy P. Harrison University of Reading

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