Dietmar Dommenget

8.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
95 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Dietmar Dommenget is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Dietmar Dommenget has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 67 papers in Atmospheric Science and 60 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Dietmar Dommenget's work include Climate variability and models (86 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (57 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (38 papers). Dietmar Dommenget is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (86 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (57 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (38 papers). Dietmar Dommenget collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Germany and United States. Dietmar Dommenget's co-authors include Mojib Latif, Claudia Frauen, Tobias Bayr, Michael J. McPhaden, Wenju Cai, Matthew Collins, R. Saravanan, T. P. Barnett, David W. Pierce and Noel Keenlyside and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Dietmar Dommenget

92 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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 frequency of extreme La Niña events under greenhouse warming

2015 494 citations Wenju Cai, Guojian Wang et al. profile →
ENSO Atmospheric Teleconnections and Their Response to Greenhouse Gas Forcing

2018 379 citations Sang‐Wook Yeh, Wenju Cai et al. Reviews of Geophysics profile →

Peers

Dietmar Dommenget

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ECOLO

WST

Ileana Bladé Spain

Helmuth Haak Germany

Malte F. Stuecker United States

Masayoshi Ishii Japan

Michael Vellinga United Kingdom

Michael S. Timlin United States

Viva F. Banzon United States

R. Saravanan United States

Yu Kosaka Japan

Catherine A. Smith United States

Ileana Bladé Spain

Dietmar Dommenget

4.7k ×1.2

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4.0k ×1.3

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2.6k ×1.1

OCEAN

266 ×1.0

ECOLO

100 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Dietmar Dommenget

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dietmar Dommenget

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dietmar Dommenget

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dietmar Dommenget. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dietmar Dommenget based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Dietmar Dommenget. Dietmar Dommenget is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Abhik, S., Dietmar Dommenget, Shayne McGregor, et al.. (2025). Stronger and prolonged El Niño-Southern Oscillation in the Early Eocene warmth. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4053–4053.

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Richter, Ingo, Ping Chang, Gökhan Danabasoglu, et al.. (2025). The Tropical Basin Interaction Model Intercomparison Project (TBIMIP). Geoscientific model development. 18(9). 2587–2608. 1 indexed citations

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Bui, Hien X., et al.. (2024). Controlling factors of wildfires in Australia and their changes under global warming. Environmental Research Letters. 19(9). 94030–94030. 2 indexed citations

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Abhik, S., Fabio A. Capitanio, Dietmar Dommenget, et al.. (2024). Unraveling weak and short South Asian wet season in the Early Eocene warmth. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 6 indexed citations

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Rensch, Peter van, Shayne McGregor, Dietmar Dommenget, Daohua Bi, & Giovanni Liguori. (2024). The Tropical Atlantic's Asymmetric Impact on the El Niño‐Southern Oscillation. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(4).

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Dommenget, Dietmar, et al.. (2023). The weakening of the tropical circulation is caused by the lifting of the tropopause height. Climate Dynamics. 62(1). 187–201. 3 indexed citations

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Latif, Mojib, Tobias Bayr, Joakim Kjellsson, et al.. (2023). Strengthening atmospheric circulation and trade winds slowed tropical Pacific surface warming. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 11 indexed citations

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Bui, Hien X., et al.. (2023). Assessing the soil moisture-precipitation feedback in Australia: CYGNSS observations. Environmental Research Letters. 19(1). 14055–14055. 7 indexed citations

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Dommenget, Dietmar, et al.. (2020). Trans-basin Atlantic-Pacific connections further weakened by common model Pacific mean SST biases. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5677–5677. 18 indexed citations

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Wengel, Christian, et al.. (2018). What Controls ENSO‐Amplitude Diversity in Climate Models?. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(4). 1989–1996. 18 indexed citations

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Yeh, Sang‐Wook, Wenju Cai, Seung‐Ki Min, et al.. (2018). ENSO Atmospheric Teleconnections and Their Response to Greenhouse Gas Forcing. Reviews of Geophysics. 56(1). 185–206. 379 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ackerley, Duncan, et al.. (2018). An ensemble of AMIP simulations with prescribed land surface temperatures. Geoscientific model development. 11(9). 3865–3881. 13 indexed citations

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Yeh, Sang‐Wook, et al.. (2017). Land‐sea thermal contrast determines the trend of Walker circulation simulated in atmospheric general circulation models. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(11). 5854–5862. 14 indexed citations

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McGregor, Shayne, Alex Sen Gupta, Dietmar Dommenget, et al.. (2016). Factors influencing the skill of synthesized satellite wind products in the tropical Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 122(2). 1072–1089. 13 indexed citations

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Santoso, Agus, Wenju Cai, Matthew Collins, et al.. (2015). MEETING SUMMARIES. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 96(11). 1969–1972. 16 indexed citations

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Dommenget, Dietmar. (2015). The Monash Simple Climate Model: An interactive climate model for teaching. EGUGA. 2835. 2 indexed citations

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Frauen, Claudia, et al.. (2014). Analysis of the Non-Linearity of El Niño Southern Oscillation Teleconnections. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 4678. 4 indexed citations

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Bayr, Tobias & Dietmar Dommenget. (2013). The Inhomogeneous Tropospheric Warming as the driver of Tropical Sea Level Pressure and Walker Circulation Changes. Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR). 1 indexed citations

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Dommenget, Dietmar & Mojib Latif. (2003). Comments on "A cautionary note on the interpretation of EOFs" - Reply. Journal of Climate. 16(7). 1094–1097. 15 indexed citations

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Dommenget, Dietmar & Mojib Latif. (2000). Generation of SST anomalies in the midlatitues. Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR). 1 indexed citations

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