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Researcher · UCLouvain · Belgium

Thierry Fichefet

Thierry Fichefet publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography, on topics such as Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Cryospheric studies and observations and Climate variability and models.

OpenAlex
World rank
#34,737
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#267
of 18,604
Works
77
Citations
692
Citations per work
9.0

What does Thierry Fichefet research?

Atmospheric Science: 48.2%Global and Planetary Change: 18.1%Oceanography: 7.2%Environmental Chemistry: 7.2%other fields: 19.3%48%top field
Atmospheric Science48.2%Global and Planetary Change18.1%Oceanography7.2%Environmental Chemistry7.2%other fields19.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atmospheric Science48% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change18% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography7% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Chemistry7% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thierry Fichefet's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Ocean Circulation, Arctic, Decline, Hydrology, Sea Ice and Glacier.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change465 topics
  2. Remote Sensing272 topics
  3. Ocean Circulation262 topics
  4. Arctic242 topics
  5. Decline171 topic
  6. Hydrology172 topics
  7. Sea Ice171 topic
  8. Glacier101 topic
  9. Water Availability101 topic
  10. Extreme Events91 topic
  11. Global Warming91 topic
  12. Carbon Feedback71 topic
  13. Permafrost71 topic
  14. Anaerobic61 topic
  15. Methane Oxidation61 topic
  16. Emissions51 topic
  17. Methane51 topic
  18. Glacial Cycles31 topic
  19. Paleoclimatology31 topic
  20. Data Assimilation21 topic
  21. Ensemble Kalman Filter21 topic

Where does Thierry Fichefet work?

Thierry Fichefet's main affiliation in the publication record is UCLouvain, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Thierry Fichefet have?

Science Explorer counts 77 works and 692 citations for Thierry Fichefet, ranking #34,737 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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