Subfield · Atmospheric Science · Switzerland
Atmospheric Science research in Switzerland
ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Atmospheric Science research in 2022–2025 (#11 worldwide), followed by Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research and University of Bern.
- Switzerland's world rank
- #10 of 50 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 30.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Atmospheric Science in Switzerland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETH ZurichZurich | #11 | 58.0 | 32.0% | 251 |
| 2 | Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape ResearchBirmensdorf | #85 | 22.2 | 37.2% | 66 |
| 3 | University of BernBern | #108 | 18.0 | 25.4% | 107 |
| 4 | Oeschger Centre for Climate Change ResearchBern | #144 | 12.9 | 28.1% | 69 |
| 5 | University of LausanneLausanne | #165 | 10.5 | 32.6% | 60 |
| 6 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne | #188 | 8.2 | 31.9% | 72 |
Institutions in Switzerland 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 Switzerland?
Irka Hajdas, Reto Knutti and Charles Werner rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.
- 1Irka Hajdas#11,680 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 23 works
- 2Reto Knutti#12,708 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 25 works
- 3Charles Werner#21,824 worldwide overall604 citations · 18 works
- 4Oliver Heiri#23,258 worldwide overall974 citations · 28 works
- 5Martin Beniston#30,992 worldwide overall863 citations · 24 works
- 6Christoph Schär#38,103 worldwide overall732 citations · 28 works
- 7J. Staehelin#41,457 worldwide overall586 citations · 31 works
- 8Wilfried Haeberli#41,489 worldwide overall973 citations · 87 works
- 9Christian Körner#42,627 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 22 works
- 10H. Oeschger#44,898 worldwide overall415 citations · 15 works
- 11Reynald Delaloye#46,539 worldwide overall503 citations · 23 works
- 12Andreas Wiesmann#56,517 worldwide overall485 citations · 34 works
- 13U. Wegmüller#58,320 worldwide overall580 citations · 22 works
- 14Erich Fischer#59,051 worldwide overall516 citations · 17 works
- 15Marcia Phillips#65,164 worldwide overall404 citations · 21 works
How Switzerland compares with other countries in Atmospheric Science