Subfield · Atmospheric Science · France
Atmospheric Science research in France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Atmospheric Science research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by Institut de Recherche pour le Développement and Université Grenoble Alpes.
- France's world rank
- #5 of 50 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Atmospheric Science in France?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis | #3 | 80.8 | 25.1% | 528 |
| 2 | Institut de Recherche pour le DéveloppementMarseille | #68 | 26.1 | 27.6% | 133 |
| 3 | Université Grenoble AlpesSaint-Martin-d'Hères | #124 | 15.5 | 24.9% | 97 |
| 4 | Sorbonne UniversitéParis | #167 | 10.3 | 21.5% | 100 |
| 5 | Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'EnvironnementParis | #189 | 8.1 | 27.5% | 67 |
| 6 | Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-PyrénéesToulouse | #192 | 7.9 | 26.6% | 68 |
| 7 | Université Paris-SaclayGif-sur-Yvette | #218 | 5.7 | 19.8% | 66 |
Institutions in France above the floor of 40 fractional works in Atmospheric Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Atmospheric Science researchers in France?
Édouard Bard, Didier Hauglustaine and Pascal Yiou rank highest among researchers based in France.
- 1Édouard Bard#3,225 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 34 works
- 2Didier Hauglustaine#5,332 worldwide overall919 citations · 19 works
- 3Pascal Yiou#6,115 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 21 works
- 4Jocelyn Chanussot#10,401 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 29 works
- 5Yves Balkanski#12,180 worldwide overall987 citations · 16 works
- 6Nicolas Viovy#14,866 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 16 works
- 7J.‐M. Flaud#24,418 worldwide overall841 citations · 20 works
- 8Philippe Ciais#26,493 worldwide overall4k citations · 58 works
- 9D. Tanré#26,841 worldwide overall744 citations · 24 works
- 10Laurent D Labeyrie#27,194 worldwide overall857 citations · 17 works
- 11Oliviér Boucher#30,391 worldwide overall921 citations · 32 works
- 12Gerhard Krinner#31,427 worldwide overall706 citations · 39 works
- 13S. Kassi#31,550 worldwide overall667 citations · 26 works
- 14Sophie Szopa#33,442 worldwide overall554 citations · 20 works
- 15Frédéric Chevallier#35,550 worldwide overall718 citations · 18 works
How France compares with other countries in Atmospheric Science