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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 33 8380 7775 2770 2450 96 4016

Sultan Hameed publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sultan Hameed between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sultan Hameed published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 2.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 7 publications in 2009. 4 of the 145 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 7. Peak 7 publications in 2009. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 2 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 6 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 6 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 5 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 4 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 6 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 6 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 4 publications
1968 2025

145 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sultan Hameed: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 2
1970 0
1971 2
1972 2
1973 0
1974 1
1975 6
1976 4
1977 1
1978 2
1979 2
1980 3
1981 1
1982 1
1983 6
1984 2
1985 1
1986 5
1987 2
1988 3
1989 5
1990 2
1991 6
1992 2
1993 2
1994 4
1995 2
1996 0
1997 3
1998 0
1999 1
2000 2
2001 1
2002 1
2003 2
2004 1
2005 4
2006 1
2007 5
2008 5
2009 7
2010 2
2011 3
2012 4
2013 4
2014 1
2015 6
2016 1
2017 2
2018 4
2019 4
2020 1
2021 6
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 4
Total 145
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Sultan Hameed publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sultan Hameed sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 88–97 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 96 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376 96
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Sultan Hameed D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sultan Hameed sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 33 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379 33
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Sultan Hameed is affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Water Science and Technology, Atmospheric Science, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's work addresses topics that include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Climate variability and models, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, and Coastal and Marine Dynamics.

Hameed's publications have appeared in a variety of scientific journals with multiple contributions to Geophysical Research Letters and the International Journal of Climatology. Other venues include the Journal of Physical Oceanography, Journal of Food and Agricultural Technology Research, and International Journal of Heat and Technology.

Their recent papers include:

  • "Icelandic Low and Azores High Migrations Impact Florida Current Transport in Winter" (2021), Journal of Physical Oceanography
  • "Has the Gulf Stream Slowed or Shifted in the Altimetry Era?" (2021), Geophysical Research Letters
  • "North Atlantic centers of action and seasonal to subseasonal temperature variability in Europe and eastern North America" (2020), International Journal of Climatology
  • "Reconsidering the Relationship Between Gulf Stream Transport and Dynamic Sea Level at U.S. East Coast" (2023), Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Impact of the Icelandic Low on British climate in winter" (2020), International Journal of Climatology

Frequent coauthors include Christopher L. Wolfe, Lequan Chi, Mahmoud Osman, Benjamin F. Zaitchik, and Hamada S. Badr.

Best Publications

  • An evaluation of subsidence rates and sea‐level variability in the northern Gulf of Mexico

    Alexander S. Kolker;Mead A. Allison;Sultan Hameed

  • Tropospheric nitrogen: A three‐dimensional study of sources, distributions, and deposition

    J. E. Penner;C. S. Atherton;J. Dignon;S. J. Ghan

  • Trends in extreme daily rainfall and temperature indices over South Asia

    M. M. Sheikh;N. Manzoor;J. Ashraf;M. Adnan

  • Changes in the geographical distributions of global emissions of NOx and SOx from fossil-fuel combustion between 1966 and 1980

    Sultan Hameed;Jane Dignon

  • Ecosystem responses in the southern Caribbean Sea to global climate change

    Gordon T. Taylor;Frank E. Muller-Karger;Robert C. Thunell;Mary I. Scranton

  • Simulation of the Northern Summer Monsoon in the ECMWF Model: Sensitivity to Horizontal Resolution

    Kennetu R. Sperber;Sultan Hameed;Gerald L. Potter;James S. Boyle

  • Seasonal and interannual dynamics of Calanus finmarchicus in the Gulf of Maine (Northeastern US shelf) with reference to the North Atlantic Oscillation

    Alessandra Conversi;Sergey Piontkovski;Sultan Hameed

  • Global Emissions of Nitrogen and Sulfur Oxides in Fossil Fuel Combustion 1970–1986

    Sultan Hameed;Jane Dignon

  • Core polarization corrections to oscillator strengths and singlet-triplet splittings in alkaline earth atoms

    S Hameed

  • Saharan mineral dust transport into the Caribbean: Observed atmospheric controls and trends

    O. M. Doherty;N. Riemer;S. Hameed

  • Impact of altitude and latitude on changes in temperature extremes over South Asia during 1971–2000

    Jayashree Revadekar;S Hameed;Dean Collins;Michael John Manton

  • Solar cycle and the Pacific ‘centers of action’

    P. Christoforou;S. Hameed

  • solar cycle and the Pacific centers of action

    P. Christoforou;S. Hameed

  • High-resolution records of the response of coastal wetland systems to long-term and short-term sea-level variability

    Alexander S. Kolker;Steven L. Goodbred;Sultan Hameed;J. Kirk Cochran

  • The dominant influence of the Icelandic Low on the position of the Gulf Stream northwall

    Sultan Hameed;Sergey Piontkovski

  • The variation of moisture conditions in China during the last 2000 years

    Gaofa Gong;Sultan Hameed

  • An analysis of periodicities in the 1470 to 1974 Beijing precipitation record

    S. Hameed;W. M. Yeh;M. T. Li;R. D. Cess

  • Harmonic analysis of the seasonal cycle in precipitation over the United States: a comparison between observations and a general circulation model

    Kristina I. Kirkyla;Sultan Hameed

  • Response of the global climate to changes in atmospheric chemical composition due to fossil fuel burning

    Sultan Hameed;Robert D. Cess;Joseph S. Hogan

  • On the widespread winter fog in northeastern Pakistan and India

    Sultan Hameed;M. Ishaq Mirza;B. M. Ghauri;Z. R. Siddiqui

  • Meteorologically driven trends in sea level rise

    Alexander S. Kolker;Sultan Hameed

  • On the variability of African dust transport across the Atlantic

    N. Riemer;O. M. Doherty;S. Hameed

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert D. Cess
Robert D. Cess Stony Brook University
Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Kenneth R. Sperber
Kenneth R. Sperber Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Steven L. Goodbred
Steven L. Goodbred Vanderbilt University
Julienne Stroeve
Julienne Stroeve University of Manitoba
Marco Tedesco
Marco Tedesco Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Drew T. Shindell
Drew T. Shindell Duke University
Thomas L. Mote
Thomas L. Mote University of Georgia
Wei-Chyung Wang
Wei-Chyung Wang University at Albany, State University of New York
Andrew A. Lacis
Andrew A. Lacis Goddard Institute for Space Studies

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