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Swadhin K. Behera 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 Swadhin K. Behera sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 222 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Swadhin K. Behera 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 Swadhin K. Behera sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Swadhin K. Behera is affiliated with the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a strong emphasis on subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Environmental Engineering, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

The main topics of Behera's work include Climate Variability and Models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Hydrological Forecasting Using AI, Arctic and Antarctic Ice Dynamics, and Cryospheric Studies and Observations.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Behera include:

  • Masami Nonaka
  • Takeshi Doi
  • Yushi Morioka
  • J. V. Ratnam
  • Jing-Jia Luo

Behera has published extensively in notable venues, with recurring publications in:

  • Scientific Reports
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Frontiers in Climate
  • npj Climate and Atmospheric Science

Their recent papers include:

  • "Predictability of the Super IOD Event in 2019 and Its Link With El Niño Modoki," 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Harnessing AI and computing to advance climate modelling and prediction," 2023, Nature Climate Change
  • "Advanced Rainfall Trend Analysis of 117 Years over West Coast Plain and Hill Agro-Climatic Region of India," 2020, Atmosphere
  • "Why apple orchards are shifting to the higher altitudes of the Himalayas?", 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "A framework for research linking weather, climate and COVID-19," 2020, Nature Communications

In addition to journal articles, Behera has contributed to book publications. A recent book published through Frontiers Media is titled Multi-Scale Ocean Dynamical Processes and Their Climatic, Ecological and Sedimentological Effects in the Eastern Indian Ocean (2024).

Best Publications

  • El Niño Modoki and its possible teleconnection

    Karumuri Ashok;Karumuri Ashok;Swadhin K. Behera;Suryachandra A. Rao;Hengyi Weng

  • Impacts of recent El Niño Modoki on dry/wet conditions in the Pacific rim during boreal summer

    Hengyi Weng;Karumuri Ashok;Swadhin K. Behera;Suryachandra A. Rao

  • Subtropical SST dipole events in the southern Indian Ocean

    Swadhin K. Behera;Toshio Yamagata

  • Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Variability in the Tropical Indian Ocean

    Toshio Yamagata;Swadhin K. Behera;Jing-Jia Luo;Sebastien Masson

  • Paramount Impact of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the East African Short Rains: A CGCM Study

    Swadhin K. Behera;Jing Jia Luo;Sebastien Masson;Pascale Delecluse

  • Influence of the state of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the following year’s El Niño

    Takeshi Izumo;Takeshi Izumo;Jérôme Vialard;Matthieu Lengaigne;Clément de Boyer Montegut;Clément de Boyer Montegut

  • Anomalous winter climate conditions in the Pacific rim during recent El Niño Modoki and El Niño events

    Hengyi Weng;Swadhin K. Behera;Toshio Yamagata;Toshio Yamagata

  • Interaction between El Niño and Extreme Indian Ocean Dipole

    Jing-Jia Luo;Ruochao Zhang;Swadhin K. Behera;Yukio Masumoto

  • A CGCM Study on the Interaction between IOD and ENSO

    Swadhin K. Behera;Jing Jia Luo;Sebastien Masson;Suryachandra A. Rao

  • Interannual subsurface variability in the tropical Indian Ocean with a special emphasis on the Indian Ocean Dipole

    Suryachandra A. Rao;Swadhin K. Behera;Yukio Masumoto;Toshio Yamagata

  • Unusual ocean-atmosphere conditions in the tropical Indian Ocean during 1994

    S. K. Behera;R. Krishnan;T. Yamagata

  • Extended ENSO Predictions Using a Fully Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Model

    Jing-Jia Luo;Sebastien Masson;Swadhin K. Behera;Toshio Yamagata

  • Climate Fluctuations of Tropical Coupled Systems—The Role of Ocean Dynamics

    P. Chang;T. Yamagata;P. Schopf;S. K. Behera

  • The Indian Ocean dipole - the unsung driver of climatic variability in East Africa

    Rob Marchant;Cassian Mumbi;Cassian Mumbi;Swadhin Behera;Toshio Yamagata

  • The Role of the Western Arabian Sea Upwelling in Indian Monsoon Rainfall Variability

    Takeshi Izumo;Clément de Boyer Montégut;Jing-Jia Luo;Swadhin K. Behera

  • Influence of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the Southern Oscillation

    Swadhin K Behera;Toshio Yamagata

  • Anatomy of Indian heatwaves

    J. V. Ratnam;Swadhin K. Behera;Satyaban B. Ratna;M. Rajeevan

  • Experimental Forecasts of the Indian Ocean Dipole Using a Coupled OAGCM

    Jing-Jia Luo;Sébastien Masson;Swadhin K. Behera;Toshio Yamagata

  • Equatorial Atlantic variability and its relation to mean state biases in CMIP5

    Ingo Richter;Shang-Ping Xie;Shang-Ping Xie;Swadhin K. Behera;Takeshi Doi

  • On the roles of the northeast cold surge, the Borneo vortex, the Madden‐Julian Oscillation, and the Indian Ocean Dipole during the extreme 2006/2007 flood in southern Peninsular Malaysia

    Fredolin T. Tangang;Liew Juneng;Ester Salimun;P. N. Vinayachandran

  • Subsurface influence on SST in the tropical Indian Ocean: structure and interannual variability

    Suryachandra A. Rao;Swadhin K. Behera

Frequent Co-Authors

Toshio Yamagata
Toshio Yamagata Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Jing-Jia Luo
Jing-Jia Luo Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Yukio Masumoto
Yukio Masumoto University of Tokyo
Masahiro Hashizume
Masahiro Hashizume University of Tokyo
Suryachandra A. Rao
Suryachandra A. Rao Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Silvio Gualdi
Silvio Gualdi Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change
Tim Li
Tim Li University of Hawaii at Manoa
Simona Masina
Simona Masina Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici
Shang-Ping Xie
Shang-Ping Xie University of California, San Diego
Jérôme Vialard
Jérôme Vialard Université Paris Cité

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