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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 44 6836 6567 71 68 117 6597

U. C. Dumka publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by U. C. Dumka between 1998 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. U. C. Dumka published across 29 years, from 1998 to 2026, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2025. 22 of the 151 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2025. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 6 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 21 publications 2026: 1 publication
1998 2026

151 publications in total across all disciplines

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U. C. Dumka: publications per year, 1998 to 2026
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 1
2004 2
2005 0
2006 6
2007 1
2008 6
2009 2
2010 2
2011 6
2012 7
2013 5
2014 2
2015 7
2016 9
2017 11
2018 5
2019 9
2020 5
2021 15
2022 10
2023 9
2024 7
2025 21
2026 1
Total 151
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U. C. Dumka 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 U. C. Dumka 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, 111–120 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: 117 publications — 22nd percentile

22% 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
111–120 541 117
121–130 617
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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U. C. Dumka 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 U. C. Dumka 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, 44 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: 44 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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 44
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
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

U. C. Dumka is affiliated with the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences in India and contributes extensively to the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on atmospheric processes, aerosols, and air quality.

The scientist's recent publications highlight their engagement with various aspects of atmospheric chemistry and urban environmental studies. Notable recent papers include:

  • A Long-Term Spatiotemporal Analysis of Vegetation Greenness over the Himalayan Region Using Google Earth Engine, 2021, Climate
  • Apportionment of black and brown carbon spectral absorption sources in the urban environment of Athens, Greece, during winter, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Understanding Sources and Composition of Black Carbon and PM2.5 in Urban Environments in East India, 2022, Urban Science
  • Impacts of severe residential wood burning on atmospheric processing, water-soluble organic aerosol and light absorption, in an inland city of Southeastern Europe, 2022, Atmospheric Environment
  • In situ identification of aerosol types in Athens, Greece, based on long-term optical and on online chemical characterization, 2020, Atmospheric Environment

Dumka frequently collaborates with a consistent group of co-authors, including:

  • Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis
  • Balram Ambade
  • Rahul Sheoran
  • N. Mihalopoulos
  • Shantikumar S. Ningombam

The researcher has contributed to multiple scientific venues with a particular focus on high-impact journals in atmospheric and environmental sciences. Common publication venues include:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Atmospheric Environment
  • Atmosphere
  • Atmospheric Research
  • Climate

Their primary fields of study are:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these fields, their work concentrates on several subfields including:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Pollution

Dumka's research topics cover various elements related to atmospheric conditions and their impacts, notably:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality

Best Publications

  • A review of biomass burning: Emissions and impacts on air quality, health and climate in China

    Jianmin Chen;Jianmin Chen;Chunlin Li;Zoran Ristovski;Andelija Milic

  • Aerosol characteristics at a high‐altitude location in central Himalayas: Optical properties and radiative forcing

    P. Pant;P. Hegde;U. C. Dumka;Ram Sagar

  • Characteristics of aerosol black carbon mass concentration over a high altitude location in the Central Himalayas from multi-year measurements

    U.C. Dumka;U.C. Dumka;K. Krishna Moorthy;Rajesh Kumar;P. Hegde

  • Aerosol Characteristics at a High Altitude Location in Central Himalayas: Optical Properties and Radiative Forcing

    P. Pant;P. Hegde;U. C. Dumka;Ram Sagar

  • Carbonaceous aerosols and pollutants over Delhi urban environment: Temporal evolution, source apportionment and radiative forcing.

    D. S. Bisht;U. C. Dumka;D. G. Kaskaoutis;A. S. Pipal

  • Spatial distribution of aerosol black carbon over India during pre-monsoon season

    S. Naseema Beegum;K. Krishna Moorthy;S. Suresh Babu;S.K. Satheesh

  • Influences of the springtime northern Indian biomass burning over the central Himalayas

    Rajesh Kumar;Rajesh Kumar;Manish Naja;Manish Naja;S. K. Satheesh;N. Ojha

  • Characteristics of aerosol spectral optical depths over Manora Peak: A high‐altitude station in the central Himalayas

    Ram Sagar;Brijesh Kumar;U. C. Dumka;K. Krishna Moorthy

  • Assessment of biomass burning and fossil fuel contribution to black carbon concentrations in Delhi during winter

    U.C. Dumka;D.G. Kaskaoutis;S. Tiwari;P.D. Safai

  • Characteristics of Aerosol Spectral Optical Depths over Manora Peak, Nainital $-$ A High Altitude Station in the Central Himalayas

    Ram Sagar;Brijesh Kumar;U.C. Dumka;K. Krishna Moorthy

  • Long-term variability, source apportionment and spectral properties of black carbon at an urban background site in Athens, Greece

    E. Liakakou;I. Stavroulas;D.G. Kaskaoutis;G. Grivas

  • Effects of Monsoon, Shamal and Levar winds on dust accumulation over the Arabian Sea during summer – The July 2016 case

    Alireza Rashki;D.G.Kaskaoutis;Abbas Mofidi;F. Minvielle

  • Long-term brown carbon spectral characteristics in a Mediterranean city (Athens)

    E. Liakakou;D.G. Kaskaoutis;G. Grivas;I. Stavroulas

  • South Asian dust episode in June 2006: Aerosol observations in the central Himalayas

    P. Hegde;P. Pant;M. Naja;U. C. Dumka

  • Nature and Sources of Ionic Species in Precipitation across the Indo-Gangetic Plains, India

    Suresh Tiwari;Suresh Tiwari;Philip K. Hopke;Devraj Thimmaiah;Umesh C. Dumka

  • Characteristics of black carbon over Delhi and Manora Peak—a comparative study

    A. K. Srivastava;Sachchidanand Singh;P. Pant;U. C. Dumka

  • Temporal variability and radiative impact of black carbon aerosol over tropical urban station Hyderabad

    U.C. Dumka;U.C. Dumka;R.K. Manchanda;P.R. Sinha;S. Sreenivasan

  • Scattering and absorption properties of near-surface aerosol over Gangetic–Himalayan region: the role of boundary-layer dynamics and long-range transport

    U. C. Dumka;D. G. Kaskaoutis;M. K. Srivastava;P. C. S. Devara

  • Aerosol chemical characterization and role of carbonaceous aerosol on radiative effect over Varanasi in central Indo-Gangetic Plain

    S. Tiwari;U.C. Dumka;D.G. Kaskaoutis;Kirpa Ram

  • Spectrally resolved observations of atmospheric emitted radiance in the H2O rotation band. Commentary

    R. Bhawar;G. Bianchini;A. Bozzo;M. Cacciani

Frequent Co-Authors

Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis
Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis University of Western Macedonia
K. Krishna Moorthy
K. Krishna Moorthy Indian Institute of Science
Suresh Tiwari
Suresh Tiwari Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Manish Naja
Manish Naja Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
Atul Kumar Srivastava
Atul Kumar Srivastava Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Nikos Mihalopoulos
Nikos Mihalopoulos National Observatory of Athens
S. K. Satheesh
S. K. Satheesh Indian Institute of Science
Evangelos Gerasopoulos
Evangelos Gerasopoulos National Observatory of Athens
Philip K. Hopke
Philip K. Hopke Clarkson University
Deewan Singh Bisht
Deewan Singh Bisht Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

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