Benjamin Ng

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 976 citations indexed

About

Benjamin Ng is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Ng has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 976 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 21 papers in Oceanography and 21 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Ng's work include Climate variability and models (25 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (19 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (10 papers). Benjamin Ng is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (25 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (19 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (10 papers). Benjamin Ng collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United Kingdom. Benjamin Ng's co-authors include Wenju Cai, Guojian Wang, Agus Santoso, Kai Yang, Lixin Wu, Gang Huang, Kevin Walsh, Xiaogang Guo, Yun Qiu and Tao Geng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Ng

28 papers receiving 966 citations

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What are hit papers?

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.

Increased ENSO sea surface temperature variability under four IPCC emission scenarios

2022 151 citations Wenju Cai, Benjamin Ng et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Ng Australia	15	793	568	502	69	33	31	976
Xiangzhou Song China	14	448 0.6×	335 0.6×	451 0.9×	103 1.5×	22 0.7×	43	752
Lu Dong China	21	1.0k 1.3×	743 1.3×	479 1.0×	35 0.5×	30 0.9×	52	1.1k
Tao Geng China	15	507 0.6×	376 0.7×	292 0.6×	46 0.7×	15 0.5×	30	677
Alistair Sellar United Kingdom	15	726 0.9×	738 1.3×	342 0.7×	45 0.7×	21 0.6×	26	998
Arnold Sullivan Australia	17	1.2k 1.5×	936 1.6×	653 1.3×	48 0.7×	56 1.7×	32	1.4k
Dian Putrasahan Germany	16	922 1.2×	776 1.4×	434 0.9×	27 0.4×	38 1.2×	33	1.1k
L. Shogo Urakawa Japan	13	765 1.0×	613 1.1×	405 0.8×	77 1.1×	49 1.5×	37	1.0k
Stephanie M. Downes Australia	14	624 0.8×	547 1.0×	466 0.9×	46 0.7×	27 0.8×	21	870
Ed Blockley United Kingdom	18	1.1k 1.4×	1.2k 2.2×	728 1.5×	53 0.8×	16 0.5×	47	1.6k
Achim Stössel United States	18	706 0.9×	862 1.5×	429 0.9×	51 0.7×	23 0.7×	40	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Benjamin Ng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Ng

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20 of 20 papers shown

Howard, Emma, Chun‐Hsu Su, Benjamin Ng, et al.. (2025). Towards benchmarking the dynamically downscaled CMIP6 CORDEX-Australasia ensemble over Australia. Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth System Science. 75(2).

Ng, Benjamin, et al.. (2024). A Comprehensive Evaluation of Mean and Extreme Climate for the Conformal Cubic Atmospheric Model (CCAM). Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 63(9). 997–1018. 4 indexed citations

Cai, Wenju, Fan Jia, Shujun Li, et al.. (2023). Antarctic shelf ocean warming and sea ice melt affected by projected El Niño changes. Nature Climate Change. 13(3). 235–239. 24 indexed citations

Cai, Wenju, Benjamin Ng, Tao Geng, et al.. (2023). Anthropogenic impacts on twentieth-century ENSO variability changes. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 4(6). 407–418. 69 indexed citations

Liu, Bo, Kai Yang, Fei Liu, Gang Huang, & Benjamin Ng. (2023). Improved Indian Ocean dipole seasonal prediction in the new generation of CMA prediction system. Geoscience Letters. 10(1). 3 indexed citations

Bi, Daohua, Guojian Wang, Wenju Cai, et al.. (2022). Improved Simulation of ENSO Variability Through Feedback From the Equatorial Atlantic in a Pacemaker Experiment. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(2). 11 indexed citations

Wang, Guojian, Wenju Cai, Agus Santoso, et al.. (2022). Future Southern Ocean warming linked to projected ENSO variability. Nature Climate Change. 12(7). 649–654. 35 indexed citations

Yang, Kai, Wenju Cai, Gang Huang, et al.. (2022). Increased variability of the western Pacific subtropical high under greenhouse warming. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(23). e2120335119–e2120335119. 86 indexed citations

Cai, Wenju, Benjamin Ng, Guojian Wang, et al.. (2022). Increased ENSO sea surface temperature variability under four IPCC emission scenarios. Nature Climate Change. 12(3). 228–231. 151 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sullivan, Arnold, Wenxiu Zhong, Gian Luca Eusebi Borzelli, et al.. (2021). Generation of westerly wind bursts by forcing outside the tropics. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 912–912. 14 indexed citations

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Ng, Benjamin. (2021). The Making of the Global Yijing in the Modern World. 1 indexed citations

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Cowan, Tim, Gabriele C. Hegerl, Andrew Schurer, et al.. (2020). Ocean and land forcing of the record-breaking Dust Bowl heatwaves across central United States. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2870–2870. 18 indexed citations

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Cai, Wenju, Benjamin Ng, Tao Geng, et al.. (2020). Butterfly effect and a self-modulating El Niño response to global warming. Nature. 585(7823). 68–73. 68 indexed citations

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Ng, Benjamin, Wenju Cai, Tim Cowan, & Daohua Bi. (2020). Impacts of Low-Frequency Internal Climate Variability and Greenhouse Warming on El Niño–Southern Oscillation. Journal of Climate. 34(6). 2205–2218. 13 indexed citations

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Ng, Benjamin, Wenju Cai, Tim Cowan, & Daohua Bi. (2018). Influence of internal climate variability on Indian Ocean Dipole properties. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 13500–13500. 14 indexed citations

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Ng, Benjamin, Wenju Cai, Kevin Walsh, & Agus Santoso. (2015). Nonlinear processes reinforce extreme Indian Ocean Dipole events. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 11697–11697. 24 indexed citations

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Ng, Benjamin, Wenju Cai, & Kevin Walsh. (2014). The role of the SST-thermocline relationship in Indian Ocean Dipole skewness and its response to global warming. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 6034–6034. 31 indexed citations

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Qiu, Yun, Wenju Cai, Xiaogang Guo, & Benjamin Ng. (2014). The asymmetric influence of the positive and negative IOD events on China's rainfall. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 4943–4943. 96 indexed citations

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Cowan, Tim, Wenju Cai, Benjamin Ng, & Matthew H. England. (2014). The Response of the Indian Ocean Dipole Asymmetry to Anthropogenic Aerosols and Greenhouse Gases. Journal of Climate. 28(7). 2564–2583. 9 indexed citations

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Ng, Benjamin. (2006). Street Fighter and The King of Fighters in Hong Kong: A Study of Cultural Consumption and Localization of Japanese Games in an Asian Context.. 6. 5 indexed citations

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