Emmanuel Thibert

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Emmanuel Thibert is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Emmanuel Thibert has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Atmospheric Science, 39 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 16 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Emmanuel Thibert's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (58 papers), Landslides and related hazards (39 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (24 papers). Emmanuel Thibert is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (58 papers), Landslides and related hazards (39 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (24 papers). Emmanuel Thibert collaborates with scholars based in France, Switzerland and Austria. Emmanuel Thibert's co-authors include Florent Dominé, Christian Vincent, Nicolas Eckert, Matthias Huss, Samuel U. Nussbaumer, Michael Zemp, Isabelle Gärtner‐Roer, Djebar Baroudi, J. Graham Cogley and Robert McNabb and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Emmanuel Thibert

65 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Global glacier mass changes and their contributions to sea-level rise from 1961 to 2016

2019 703 citations Michael Zemp, Matthias Huss et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emmanuel Thibert France	26	2.2k	668	510	448	160	68	2.5k
M. R. Albert United States	32	2.5k 1.1×	508 0.8×	470 0.9×	827 1.8×	267 1.7×	90	2.9k
Craig S. Lingle United States	26	2.1k 0.9×	593 0.9×	490 1.0×	222 0.5×	146 0.9×	57	2.3k
Douglas Mair United Kingdom	31	2.9k 1.3×	968 1.4×	1.3k 2.6×	169 0.4×	173 1.1×	61	3.2k
Jason L. Roberts Australia	28	2.0k 0.9×	303 0.5×	594 1.2×	599 1.3×	332 2.1×	117	2.5k
Thomas V. Schuler Norway	34	2.6k 1.2×	531 0.8×	461 0.9×	345 0.8×	128 0.8×	112	2.9k
Martin Truffer United States	38	4.8k 2.2×	1.2k 1.8×	1.9k 3.7×	292 0.7×	208 1.3×	121	5.0k
Christian Schoof Canada	33	4.2k 1.9×	1.5k 2.2×	1.9k 3.8×	167 0.4×	153 1.0×	70	4.3k
R. J. Motyka United States	32	3.2k 1.4×	570 0.9×	1.0k 2.0×	194 0.4×	194 1.2×	76	3.8k
Dirk van As Denmark	39	4.4k 2.0×	808 1.2×	1.2k 2.3×	1.1k 2.4×	302 1.9×	129	4.6k
Hamish D. Pritchard United Kingdom	26	3.6k 1.6×	807 1.2×	1.4k 2.7×	555 1.2×	388 2.4×	52	4.1k

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Fischer, Mauro, Mauro Werder, Matthias Huss, et al.. (2025). Definition, formation and rupture mechanisms of water pockets in alpine glaciers: Insights from an updated inventory for the Swiss Alps. Journal of Glaciology. 71.

Dumont, Marie, Marion Réveillet, Delphine Six, et al.. (2025). Saharan dust impacts on the surface mass balance of Argentière Glacier (French Alps). The cryosphere. 19(10). 5201–5230.

Vincent, Christian & Emmanuel Thibert. (2023). Brief communication: Non-linear sensitivity of glacier mass balance to climate attested by temperature-index models. The cryosphere. 17(5). 1989–1995. 4 indexed citations

Thibert, Emmanuel & Xavier Bodín. (2022). Changes in surface velocities over four decades on the Laurichard rock glacier (French Alps). Permafrost and Periglacial Processes. 33(3). 323–335. 13 indexed citations

Pellet, Cécile, Xavier Bodín, Reynald Delaloye, et al.. (2021). Rock glacier kinematics. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 1 indexed citations

Vincent, Christian, Diego Cusicanqui, Bruno Jourdain, et al.. (2021). Geodetic point surface mass balances: a new approach to determine point surface mass balances on glaciers from remote sensing measurements. The cryosphere. 15(3). 1259–1276. 19 indexed citations

Zemp, Michael, Matthias Huss, Nicolas Eckert, et al.. (2020). Brief communication: Ad hoc estimation of glacier contributions to sea-level rise from the latest glaciological observations. The cryosphere. 14(3). 1043–1050. 17 indexed citations

Thibert, Emmanuel, et al.. (2018). Causes of Glacier Melt Extremes in the Alps Since 1949. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(2). 817–825. 34 indexed citations

Vincent, Christian, Álvaro Soruco, M Azam, et al.. (2018). A Nonlinear Statistical Model for Extracting a Climatic Signal From Glacier Mass Balance Measurements. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 123(9). 2228–2242. 26 indexed citations

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Thibert, Emmanuel, et al.. (2018). A century of volume changes of Glacier Blanc (Ecrins Range, French Alps) from historical maps and aerial photogrammetry. EGUGA. 7352. 1 indexed citations

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Spandre, Pierre, et al.. (2017). Determination of snowmaking efficiency on a ski slope from observations and modelling of snowmaking events and seasonal snow accumulation. The cryosphere. 11(2). 891–909. 15 indexed citations

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Garambois, Stéphane, Anatoly Legchenko, Christian Vincent, & Emmanuel Thibert. (2016). Ground-penetrating radar and surface nuclear magnetic resonance monitoring of an englacial water-filled cavity in the polythermal glacier of Tête Rousse. Geophysics. 81(1). WA131–WA146. 19 indexed citations

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Legchenko, Anatoly, Christian Vincent, Jean-Michel Baltassat, et al.. (2014). Monitoring water accumulation in a glacier using magnetic resonance imaging. The cryosphere. 8(1). 155–166. 20 indexed citations

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Thibert, Emmanuel, Thierry Faug, Hervé Bellot, & Djebar Baroudi. (2013). Avalanche impact pressure on a plate-like obstacle. 663–670. 3 indexed citations

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Sovilla, Betty, Jim McElwaine, Martin Hiller, et al.. (2013). The full-scale avalanche dynamics test site Vallée de la Sionne. DORA WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research). 73(5). 1350–1357. 7 indexed citations

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Zemp, Michael, Emmanuel Thibert, Matthias Huss, et al.. (2013). Uncertainties and re-analysis of glacier mass balance measurements. 7 indexed citations

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Zemp, Michael, Emmanuel Thibert, Matthias Huss, et al.. (2013). Reanalysing glacier mass balance measurement series. The cryosphere. 7(4). 1227–1245. 208 indexed citations

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Thibert, Emmanuel, Nicolas Eckert, & Christian Vincent. (2013). Climatic drivers of seasonal glacier mass balances: an analysis of 6 decades at Glacier de Sarennes (French Alps). The cryosphere. 7(1). 47–66. 49 indexed citations

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Faug, Thierry, et al.. (2010). A simple analytical model for snow avalanche induced pressure on obstacles. Annals of Glaciology. 51(54). 1–8.

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Thibert, Emmanuel, et al.. (2008). Glaciological and volumetric mass-balance measurements: error analysis over 51 years for Glacier de Sarennes, French Alps. Journal of Glaciology. 54(186). 522–532. 145 indexed citations

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