D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Stephen Sitch

University of Exeter
United Kingdom

Ecology and Evolution

2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Ecology and Evolution D-index 99 Citations 73,930 312 World Ranking 138 National Ranking 18

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Stephen Sitch is best known for:

Carbon dioxide
Greenhouse gas
Climate change

Atmospheric sciences connects with themes related to Trace gas in his study. His Trace gas study frequently links to other fields, such as Atmospheric sciences. Much of his study explores Climate change relationship to Climate system. His study connects Climate change and Climate system. Ecology connects with themes related to Biosphere model in his study. His Biosphere model study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Biosphere. Stephen Sitch incorporates Biosphere and Carbon cycle in his studies. In his works, he conducts interdisciplinary research on Carbon cycle and Global change. Stephen Sitch integrates Global change with Global warming in his study.

His most cited work include:

Evaluation of ecosystem dynamics, plant geography and terrestrial carbon cycling in the LPJ dynamic global vegetation model (2774 citations)
Development and evaluation of an Earth-System model – HadGEM2 (1024 citations)
The Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES), model description – Part 1: Energy and water fluxes (939 citations)

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

In his works, Stephen Sitch conducts interdisciplinary research on Ecology and Land use. In his work, he performs multidisciplinary research in Land use and Ecosystem. He performs integrative Ecosystem and Biome research in his work. Stephen Sitch combines Biome and Ecology in his studies. In his study, Stephen Sitch carries out multidisciplinary Atmospheric sciences and Oceanography research. By researching both Oceanography and Climatology, Stephen Sitch produces research that crosses academic boundaries. While working in this field, he studies both Climatology and Atmospheric sciences. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Climate change and Carbon dioxide through his research. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Carbon dioxide and Climate change.

Stephen Sitch most often published in these fields:

Ecology (78.95%)
Atmospheric sciences (78.95%)
Climate change (65.79%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2020)?

Climatology (100.00%)
Ecosystem (100.00%)
Vegetation (pathology) (100.00%)

In recent works Stephen Sitch was focusing on the following fields of study:

Stephen Sitch combines Climatology and Earth system science in his research. He integrates Earth system science and Atmospheric sciences in his studies. While working on this project, he studies both Atmospheric sciences and Oceanography. In his works, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Oceanography and Climatology. In his works, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Ecosystem and Global warming. His work blends Global warming and Carbon sink studies together. Stephen Sitch undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Carbon sink and Ecosystem in his work. His Pathology research extends to the thematically linked field of Vegetation (pathology). His study connects Vegetation (pathology) and Pathology.

Between 2016 and 2020, his most popular works were:

Direct and seasonal legacy effects of the 2018 heat wave and drought on European ecosystem productivity (167 citations)
Global trends in carbon sinks and their relationships with CO2 and temperature (120 citations)
Impacts of extreme summers on European ecosystems: a comparative analysis of 2003, 2010 and 2018 (49 citations)

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