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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 53 4337 1617 121 7942

Stephanie A. Vay publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephanie A. Vay between 1982 and 2013, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephanie A. Vay published across 32 years, from 1982 to 2013, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2003. 3 of the 121 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2013. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2003. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 6 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 20 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 1 publication
1982 2013

121 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephanie A. Vay: publications per year, 1982 to 2013
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 0
1984 1
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 3
1991 1
1992 1
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 0
1997 1
1998 6
1999 9
2000 7
2001 7
2002 8
2003 20
2004 6
2005 2
2006 4
2007 5
2008 8
2009 8
2010 6
2011 9
2012 2
2013 1
Total 121
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Stephanie A. Vay 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 Stephanie A. Vay 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, 121–130 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: 121 publications — 24th percentile

24% 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
121–130 617 121
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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Stephanie A. Vay 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 Stephanie A. Vay 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, 53 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: 53 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% 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 53
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

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Meteorology
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Atmosphere of Earth

Environmental science, Atmospheric sciences, Troposphere, Climatology and Atmospheric chemistry are her primary areas of study. Her Atmospheric sciences research includes elements of Water vapor and Aerosol. Her Troposphere research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Middle latitudes, Stratosphere and Potential temperature.

Her Climatology study frequently links to other fields, such as Pacific Rim. Her studies in Atmospheric chemistry integrate themes in fields like Reactive nitrogen, Peroxyacetyl nitrate and Nitrogen oxide. She usually deals with Meteorology and limits it to topics linked to Carbon dioxide and Gas chromatography and Sulfur.

Her most cited work include:

  • CO2 surface fluxes at grid point scale estimated from a global 21 year reanalysis of atmospheric measurements (277 citations)
  • Distribution and fate of selected oxygenated organic species in the troposphere and lower stratosphere over the Atlantic (229 citations)
  • Asian Outflow and Trans-Pacific Transport of Carbon Monoxide and Ozone Pollution: An Integrated Satellite, Aircraft, and Model Perspective (181 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Stephanie A. Vay mostly deals with Environmental science, Atmospheric sciences, Troposphere, Climatology and Meteorology. Environmental science combines with fields such as Altitude, Outflow, Trace gas, Airplane and NOx in her research. Her work carried out in the field of Atmospheric sciences brings together such families of science as Reactive nitrogen, Plume, Ozone and Aerosol.

Stephanie A. Vay interconnects Convection, Nitrogen oxide, Mixing ratio and Atmospheric chemistry in the investigation of issues within Troposphere. The concepts of her Climatology study are interwoven with issues in Air mass and Pacific ocean. Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Fossil fuel and Carbon cycle.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Environmental science (64.91%)
  • Atmospheric sciences (54.39%)
  • Troposphere (52.63%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2009-2013)?

  • Atmospheric sciences (54.39%)
  • Environmental science (64.91%)
  • Plume (10.53%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Her primary areas of investigation include Atmospheric sciences, Environmental science, Plume, Aerosol and Troposphere. Her Atmospheric sciences study incorporates themes from Biomass burning and NOx. Her Environmental science research overlaps with other disciplines such as Climatology, Middle latitudes, Combustion and Meteorology.

She has included themes like Ozone Monitoring Instrument, Trace gas, Smoke and Sulfate aerosol in her Plume study. Her research investigates the connection between Aerosol and topics such as Carbon that intersect with issues in Atmosphere. Her Troposphere research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Northern Hemisphere and Mixing ratio.

Between 2009 and 2013, her most popular works were:

  • CO2 surface fluxes at grid point scale estimated from a global 21 year reanalysis of atmospheric measurements (277 citations)
  • Nitrogen oxides and PAN in plumes from boreal fires during ARCTAS-B and their impact on ozone: an integrated analysis of aircraft and satellite observations (154 citations)
  • Boreal forest fire emissions in fresh Canadian smoke plumes: C 1 -C 10 volatile organic compounds (VOCs), CO 2 , CO, NO 2 , NO, HCN and CH 3 CN (153 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Meteorology
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Atmosphere of Earth

Her scientific interests lie mostly in Environmental science, Atmospheric sciences, Trace gas, Environmental chemistry and Taiga. She integrates many fields in her works, including Environmental science, Climatology, Eddy covariance, Mixing ratio, Inversion and Northern Hemisphere. She studies Atmospheric sciences, namely Troposphere.

Her studies deal with areas such as Gas chromatography and Carbon dioxide as well as Trace gas. Her research in Environmental chemistry intersects with topics in Atmosphere, Plume and Organic chemistry, Sulfur. In Plume, Stephanie A. Vay works on issues like Smoke, which are connected to Ozone, NOx, Extratropical cyclone, Tropospheric ozone and Atmospheric chemistry.

Best Publications

  • CO2 surface fluxes at grid point scale estimated from a global 21 year reanalysis of atmospheric measurements

    F. Chevallier;P. Ciais;T. J. Conway;T. Aalto

  • Coherent differential absorption lidar measurements of CO2.

    Grady J. Koch;Bruce W. Barnes;Mulugeta Petros;Jeffrey Y. Beyon

  • Distribution and fate of selected oxygenated organic species in the troposphere and lower stratosphere over the Atlantic

    H. Singh;Y. Chen;A. Tabazadeh;Y. Fukui

  • Photosynthetic Control of Atmospheric Carbonyl Sulfide During the Growing Season

    J. E. Campbell;G. R. Carmichael;T. Chai;M. Mena-Carrasco;M. Mena-Carrasco

  • Carbon dioxide column abundances at the Wisconsin Tall Tower site

    R. A. Washenfelder;R. A. Washenfelder;G. C. Toon;J.-F. Blavier;Z. Yang

  • Characterization of trace gases measured over Alberta oil sands mining operations: 76 speciated C 2 –C 10 volatile organic compounds (VOCs), CO 2 , CH 4 , CO, NO, NO 2 , NO y , O 3 and SO 2

    I. J. Simpson;N. J. Blake;B. Barletta;G. S. Diskin

  • Boreal forest fire emissions in fresh Canadian smoke plumes: C 1 -C 10 volatile organic compounds (VOCs), CO 2 , CO, NO 2 , NO, HCN and CH 3 CN

    Isobel J. Simpson;S. K. Akagi;B. Barletta;N. J. Blake

  • Asian Outflow and Trans-Pacific Transport of Carbon Monoxide and Ozone Pollution: An Integrated Satellite, Aircraft, and Model Perspective

    Colette L. Heald;Daniel James Jacob;Arlene M. Fiore;Louisa K. Emmons

  • Emissions of Black Carbon, Organic, and Inorganic Aerosols From Biomass Burning in North America and Asia in 2008

    Y. Kondo;H. Matsui;N. Moteki;L. Sahu;L. Sahu

  • Nitrogen oxides and PAN in plumes from boreal fires during ARCTAS-B and their impact on ozone: an integrated analysis of aircraft and satellite observations

    M. J. Alvarado;J. A. Logan;J. Mao;E. Apel

  • NMHCs and halocarbons in Asian continental outflow during the Transport and Chemical Evolution over the Pacific (TRACE‐P) Field Campaign: Comparison With PEM‐West B

    Nicola J. Blake;Donald R. Blake;Isobel J. Simpson;Simone Meinardi

  • Deep convection as a source of new particles in the midlatitude upper troposphere

    Cynthia H. Twohy;Charles F. Clement;Bruce W. Gandrud;Andrew J. Weinheimer

  • Prevalence of ice‐supersaturated regions in the upper troposphere: Implications for optically thin ice cloud formation

    Eric J. Jensen;Owen B. Toon;Stephanie A. Vay;Joëlle Ovarlez

  • Pollution influences on atmospheric composition and chemistry at high northern latitudes: Boreal and California forest fire emissions

    H. B. Singh;B. E. Anderson;W. H. Brune;C. Cai

  • Preliminary studies of grazing by Bittium varium on eelgrass periphyton

    Jacques Van Montfrans;Robert J. Orth;Stephanie A. Vay

  • Direct Measurements of the Convective Recycling of the Upper Troposphere

    Timothy H. Bertram;Anne E. Perring;Paul J. Wooldridge;John D. Crounse

  • Airborne in‐situ OH and HO2 observations in the cloud‐free troposphere and lower stratosphere during SUCCESS

    W. H. Brune;I. C. Faloona;D. Tan;A. J. Weinheimer

  • Using CO2:CO Correlations to Improve Inverse Analyses of Carbon Fluxes

    Paul I. Palmer;Paul I. Palmer;Parvadha Suntharalingam;Dylan B. A. Jones;Dylan B. A. Jones;Daniel J. Jacob

  • Comparison of chemical characteristics of 495 biomass burning plumes intercepted by the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the ARCTAS/CARB-2008 field campaign

    A. Hecobian;A. Hecobian;Z. Liu;C. J. Hennigan;C. J. Hennigan;L. G. Huey

  • The imprint of surface fluxes and transport on variations in total column carbon dioxide

    G. Keppel-Aleks;P. O. Wennberg;R. A. Washenfelder;D. Wunch

  • Observations of HO x and its relationship with NO x in the upper troposphere during SONEX

    Ian Faloona;David Tan;William H. Brune;Lyatt Jaeglé

  • NMHCs and halocarbons in Asian continental outflow during the Transport and Chemical Evolution over the Pacific (TRACE-P) Field Campaign: Comparison with PEM-West B : NASA global tropospheric experiment transport and chemical evolution over the Pacific (TRACE-P): Measurements and analysis (TRACEP1)

    Nicola J. Blake;Donald R. Blake;Isobel J. Simpson;Simone Meinardi

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald R. Blake
Donald R. Blake University of California, Irvine
G. W. Sachse
G. W. Sachse Langley Research Center
Bruce E. Anderson
Bruce E. Anderson Langley Research Center
Henry E. Fuelberg
Henry E. Fuelberg Florida State University
Andrew J. Weinheimer
Andrew J. Weinheimer National Center for Atmospheric Research
Nicola J. Blake
Nicola J. Blake University of California, Irvine
Melody A. Avery
Melody A. Avery Langley Research Center
Scott T. Sandholm
Scott T. Sandholm Georgia Institute of Technology
William H. Brune
William H. Brune Pennsylvania State University
Glenn S. Diskin
Glenn S. Diskin Langley Research Center

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