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D-Index
32
Citations
9697
World Ranking
9593
National Ranking
3438

W. Stern 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 W. Stern sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 46 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

W. Stern 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 W. Stern sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

W. Stern is affiliated with the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with particular specialization in Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work encompasses key topics such as Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, and Climate variability and models.

W. Stern has contributed to multiple publications, including:

  • GFDL SHiELD: A Unified System for Weather-to-Seasonal Prediction, 2020, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Data for "GFDL SHiELD: A Unified System for Weather-to-Seasonal Prediction" by Harris et al., 2020, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Data for "GFDL SHiELD: A Unified System for Weather-to-Seasonal Prediction" by Harris et al., 2020, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

The frequent coauthors with whom W. Stern has collaborated include:

  • Lucas Harris
  • Linjiong Zhou
  • Shian-Jiann Lin
  • Jan-Huey Chen
  • Xi Chen

The main venues for their publications have been:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

Best Publications

  • GFDL's CM2 global coupled climate models. Part I: Formulation and simulation characteristics

    Thomas L. Delworth;Anthony J. Broccoli;Anthony Rosati;Ronald J. Stouffer

  • The dynamical core, physical parameterizations, and basic simulation characteristics of the atmospheric component AM3 of the GFDL global coupled model CM3

    Leo J. Donner;Bruce L. Wyman;Richard S. Hemler;Larry W. Horowitz

  • Intercomparison of the climatological variations of Asian summer monsoon precipitation simulated by 10 GCMs

    I.-S. Kang;K. Jin;B. Wang;K.-M. Lau

  • Advance and prospectus of seasonal prediction: assessment of the APCC/CliPAS 14-model ensemble retrospective seasonal prediction (1980–2004)

    Bin Wang;June Yi Lee;In Sik Kang;J. Shukla

  • MJO Simulation Diagnostics

    D Waliser;K Sperber;H Hendon;D Kim

  • On the Seasonal Forecasting of Regional Tropical Cyclone Activity

    G. A. Vecchi;T. Delworth;R. Gudgel;S. Kapnick

  • Application of MJO Simulation Diagnostics to Climate Models

    D. Kim;K. Sperber;W. Stern;D. Waliser

  • Potential Predictability of the Madden-Julian Oscillation.

    D. E. Waliser;K. M. Lau;W. Stern;C. Jones

  • A Description of the GFDL Global Spectral Model

    Charles T. Gordon;William F. Stern

  • Northern Hemisphere atmospheric blocking as simulated by 15 atmospheric general circulation models in the period 1979–1988

    F. D’Andrea;S. Tibaldi;M. Blackburn;G. Boer

  • Global Occurrences of Extreme Precipitation and the Madden–Julian Oscillation: Observations and Predictability

    Charles Jones;Duane E. Waliser;K. M. Lau;W. Stern

  • AGCM simulations of intraseasonal variability associated with the Asian summer monsoon

    D. E. Waliser;K. Jin;I.-S. Kang;W. F. Stern

  • Simulation of Interannual Variability of Tropical Storm Frequency in an Ensemble of GCM Integrations.

    F. Vitart;J. L. Anderson;W. F. Stern

  • An assessment of oceanic variability for 1960–2010 from the GFDL ensemble coupled data assimilation

    You-Soon Chang;You-Soon Chang;Shaoqing Zhang;Anthony Rosati;Thomas L. Delworth

  • Feasibility of Seasonal Forecasts Inferred from Multiple GCM Simulations

    W. Stern;K. Miyakoda

  • Improved Seasonal Prediction of Temperature and Precipitation over Land in a High-Resolution GFDL Climate Model

    Liwei Jia;Xiaosong Yang;Gabriel Andres Vecchi;Richard G. Gudgel

  • Present-Day Capabilities of Numerical and Statistical Models for Atmospheric Extratropical Seasonal Simulation and Prediction.

    Jeffrey Anderson;Huug van den Dool;Anthony Barnston;Wilbur Chen

  • Dynamic predictability of intraseasonal variability associated with the Asian summer monsoon

    D. E. Waliser;W. Stern;S. Schubert;K. M. Lau

  • The Madden–Julian Oscillation and Its Impact on Northern Hemisphere Weather Predictability

    Charles Jones;Duane E. Waliser;K. M. Lau;W. Stern

  • A Predictable AMO-Like Pattern in the GFDL Fully Coupled Ensemble Initialization and Decadal Forecasting System

    Xiaosong Yang;Xiaosong Yang;Anthony Rosati;Shaoqing Zhang;Thomas L. Delworth

  • GFDL SHiELD: A Unified System for Weather-to-Seasonal Prediction

    Lucas Harris;Linjiong Zhou;Linjiong Zhou;Shian-Jiann Lin;Jan-Huey Chen;Jan-Huey Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Duane E. Waliser
Duane E. Waliser Jet Propulsion Lab
Thomas L. Delworth
Thomas L. Delworth Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Siegfried D. Schubert
Siegfried D. Schubert Goddard Space Flight Center
Andrew T. Wittenberg
Andrew T. Wittenberg Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Anthony Rosati
Anthony Rosati National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gabriel A. Vecchi
Gabriel A. Vecchi Princeton University
Rym Msadek
Rym Msadek Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Fanrong Zeng
Fanrong Zeng Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Frederic Vitart
Frederic Vitart European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Wanqiu Wang
Wanqiu Wang National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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