Axel Timmermann
Impact in
- Atmospheric Science top 0.02%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
- Oceanography top 0.05%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
Papers in
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- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 123
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations 46
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research 29
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- Climate variability and models 138
- Co-authors
- Fei‐Fei Jin (40 shared papers)Shayne McGregor (15 shared papers)Wenju Cai (13 shared papers)Matthew H. England (12 shared papers)O. Elison Timm (29 shared papers)Malte F. Stuecker (28 shared papers)Michael J. McPhaden (8 shared papers)Tobias Friedrich (27 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Climate (35 papers)Geophysical Research Letters (24 papers)Nature Climate Change (17 papers)Quaternary Science Reviews (10 papers)Nature (10 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesSouth KoreaGermany
In The Last Decade
Axel Timmermann
259 papers receiving 21.4k citations
Axel Timmermann's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 182
- Atmospheric Science 15.0k
- Oceanography 8.4k
- Global and Planetary Change 13.5k
- Earth-Surface Processes 1.4k
- Environmental Chemistry 2.0k
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Axel Timmermann, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 270 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | Increasing frequency of extreme El Niño events due to greenhouse warming Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 1692 |
| 2 | Recent intensification of wind-driven circulation in the Pacific and the ongoing warming hiatus Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 1125 |
| 3 | Increased El Niño frequency in a climate model forced by future greenhouse warming Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 1091 |
| 4 | The impact of global warming on the tropical Pacific Ocean and El Niño Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 1021 |
| 5 | ENSO and greenhouse warming Hit paper breakdown → | 2015 | 683 |
| 6 | Enhanced warming over the global subtropical western boundary currents Hit paper breakdown → | 2012 | 611 |
| 7 | Increased frequency of extreme La Niña events under greenhouse warming Hit paper breakdown → | 2015 | 530 |
| 8 | Recent Walker circulation strengthening and Pacific cooling amplified by Atlantic warming Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 522 |
| 9 | The Holocene temperature conundrum Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 375 |
| 10 | Links between tropical rainfall and North Atlantic climate during the last glacial period Hit paper breakdown → | 2013 | 369 |
| 11 | Ubiquity of human-induced changes in climate variability Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 304 |
| 12 | 1998 | 287 | |
| 13 | 2007 | 284 | |
| 14 | 2014 | 262 | |
| 15 | 2003 | 255 | |
| 16 | 2013 | 243 | |
| 17 | 2004 | 242 | |
| 18 | 2010 | 239 | |
| 19 | Late Pleistocene climate drivers of early human migration Hit paper breakdown → | 2016 | 233 |
| 20 | 2017 | 227 |
About Axel Timmermann
Axel Timmermann is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry and Ecology, having authored 270 papers that have together received 22.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Climate variability and models (138 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (123 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (72 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (46 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (41 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (35 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (29 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (27 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (15.0k citations), Oceanography (8.4k citations), Global and Planetary Change (13.5k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (1.4k citations) and Environmental Chemistry (2.0k citations). Axel Timmermann has collaborated with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Fei‐Fei Jin, Shayne McGregor, Wenju Cai, Matthew H. England, O. Elison Timm, Malte F. Stuecker, Michael J. McPhaden, Tobias Friedrich, Matthew Collins and Agus Santoso. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Climate, Geophysical Research Letters, Nature Climate Change, Quaternary Science Reviews and Nature.
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