Alexander Robinson

7.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
72 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Alexander Robinson is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Robinson has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Atmospheric Science, 18 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 9 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Alexander Robinson's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (39 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (34 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (15 papers). Alexander Robinson is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (39 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (34 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (15 papers). Alexander Robinson collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and United States. Alexander Robinson's co-authors include Dim Coumou, Stefan Rahmstorf, Andrey Ganopolski, Reinhard Calov, Vincent S. Saba, Georg Feulner, Levke Caesar, Mahé Perrette, Sophie Adams and Florent Baarsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Robinson

66 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Observed fingerprint of a weakening Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation

2018 655 citations Stefan Rahmstorf, Alexander Robinson et al. Nature profile →
Climate change impacts in Sub-Saharan Africa: from physical changes to their social repercussions

2016 640 citations Dim Coumou, Alexander Robinson et al. profile →
Increasing heat and rainfall extremes now far outside the historical climate

2021 164 citations Alexander Robinson, Jascha Lehmann et al. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Robinson

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Evaluation of a concentrated solar power plant under meteorological and climatological forcing 2024 ·Energy Reports ·Fontina Petrakopoulou, Alexander Robinson	0
2	FastIsostasy v1.0 – a regional, accelerated 2D glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) model accounting for the lateral variability of the solid Earth 2024 ·Geoscientific model development ·(unknown), Marisa Montoya, Konstantin Latychev, Alexander Robinson, Jorge Álvarez-Solas, J. X. Mitrovica	2
3	Antarctic tipping points triggered by the mid-Pliocene warm climate 2024 ·Climate of the past ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alexander Robinson, Jorge Álvarez-Solas, Frank Pattyn, Marisa Montoya	2
4	Design and performance of ELSA v2.0: an isochronal model for ice-sheet layer tracing 2024 ·Geoscientific model development ·Therese Rieckh, Andreas Born, Alexander Robinson, Robert Law, (unknown)	1
5	Overshooting the critical threshold for the Greenland ice sheet 2023 ·Nature ·(unknown), (unknown), Alexander Robinson, Marisa Montoya, Martin Rypdal, Niklas Boers	33
6	Time-scale synchronisation of oscillatory responses can lead to non-monotonous R-tipping 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Alexander Robinson, (unknown), Jorge Álvarez-Solas, Marisa Montoya	1
7	Simulating the Laurentide Ice Sheet of the Last Glacial Maximum 2023 ·The cryosphere ·(unknown), Jorge Álvarez-Solas, (unknown), Marisa Montoya, Alexander Robinson	1
8	Only halving emissions by 2030 can minimize risks of crossing cryosphere thresholds 2022 ·Nature Climate Change ·(unknown), Alexander Nauels, (unknown), Robert M. DeConto, Helen S. Findlay, Gustaf Hugelius, Alexander Robinson, Joeri Rogelj, Edward A. G. Schuur, Julienne Strœve, Carl‐Friedrich Schleussner	6
9	Increasing heat and rainfall extremes now far outside the historical climate breakdown → 2021 ·npj Climate and Atmospheric Science ·Alexander Robinson, Jascha Lehmann, David Barriopedro, Stefan Rahmstorf, Dim Coumou	164
10	Author Correction: Increasing heat and rainfall extremes now far outside the historical climate 2021 ·npj Climate and Atmospheric Science ·Alexander Robinson, Jascha Lehmann, David Barriopedro, Stefan Rahmstorf, Dim Coumou	2
11	Modeling the Greenland englacial stratigraphy 2021 ·The cryosphere ·Andreas Born, Alexander Robinson	11
12	The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets under 1.5 °C global warming 2018 ·Nature Climate Change ·Frank Pattyn, Catherine Ritz, Edward Hanna, Xylar Asay‐Davis, R. M. Deconto, G. Durand, Lionel Favier, Xavier Fettweis, Heiko Goelzer, Nicholas R. Golledge, Peter Kuipers Munneke, Jan T. M. Lenaerts, Sophie Nowicki, A. J. Payne, Alexander Robinson, Hélène Seroussi, Luke D. Trusel, M. R. van den Broeke	145
13	The sensitivity of the Greenland Ice Sheet to glacial–interglacial oceanic forcing 2018 ·Climate of the past ·(unknown), (unknown), Alexander Robinson, Jorge Álvarez-Solas, Marisa Montoya	12
14	The sensitivity of the Greenland ice sheet to glacial-interglacial oceanic forcing 2017 ·(unknown), (unknown), Alexander Robinson, Jorge Álvarez-Solas, Marisa Montoya	1
15	MIS-11 duration key to disappearance of the Greenland ice sheet 2017 ·Nature Communications ·Alexander Robinson, Jorge Álvarez-Solas, Reinhard Calov, Andrey Ganopolski, Marisa Montoya	28
16	Reconstructing the last interglacial at Summit, Greenland: Insights from GISP2 2016 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Michael L. Bender, Alexander Robinson, Edward J. Brook	46
17	The importance of insolation changes for paleo ice sheet modeling 2014 ·The cryosphere ·Alexander Robinson, Heiko Goelzer	22
18	Analysis of the Role of Climate Forcings and Feedbacks for the Mid-Pliocene Climate Using a set of Transient Simulations from an Earth System Model 2011 ·AGUFM ·A. Ganopolski, Reinhard Calov, Alexander Robinson, Matteo Willeit	1
19	Increase of record-breaking temperature and precipitation extremes in a warming world 2011 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Dim Coumou, Jascha Lehmann, Alexander Robinson, Stefan Rahmstorf	1
20	Greenland ice sheet model parameters constrained using simulations of the Eemian Interglacial 2011 ·Climate of the past ·Alexander Robinson, Reinhard Calov, Andrey Ganopolski	95

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