Francis Codron

8.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Francis Codron is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Francis Codron has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 45 papers in Atmospheric Science and 25 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Francis Codron's work include Climate variability and models (47 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (23 papers) and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (22 papers). Francis Codron is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (47 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (23 papers) and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (22 papers). Francis Codron collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Francis Codron's co-authors include Julien Cattiaux, Robert Vautard, Christophe Cassou, Valérie Masson‐Delmotte, F. Hourdin, François Lott, Sandrine Bony, Jean‐Louis Dufresne, Pascale Braconnot and Gerhard Krinner and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Francis Codron

54 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

The LMDZ4 general circulation model: climate performance and sensitivity to parametrized physics with emphasis on tropical convection

2006 659 citations F. Hourdin, Ionela Musat et al. Climate Dynamics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francis Codron France	23	2.1k	2.1k	735	144	80	55	2.7k
Jürgen Bader Germany	22	2.1k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	639 0.9×	151 1.0×	44 0.6×	37	2.6k
Kyong‐Hwan Seo South Korea	30	2.2k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	820 1.1×	61 0.4×	47 0.6×	86	2.4k
Sarah Ineson United Kingdom	25	3.2k 1.5×	3.0k 1.4×	1.1k 1.6×	115 0.8×	130 1.6×	46	3.6k
Davide Zanchettin Italy	29	1.7k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	652 0.9×	179 1.2×	42 0.5×	95	2.4k
Paulo Ceppi United Kingdom	26	3.1k 1.5×	2.8k 1.3×	449 0.6×	85 0.6×	37 0.5×	60	3.5k
Julie M. Caron United States	20	3.6k 1.7×	3.4k 1.6×	1.5k 2.1×	119 0.8×	75 0.9×	31	4.1k
Kwang‐Yul Kim South Korea	32	2.0k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	953 1.3×	251 1.7×	62 0.8×	99	2.9k
Katja Lohmann Germany	21	2.1k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 1.6×	129 0.9×	50 0.6×	40	2.6k
Atusi Numaguti Japan	22	1.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	498 0.7×	94 0.7×	67 0.8×	36	2.2k
Eun‐Pa Lim Australia	32	2.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	715 1.0×	98 0.7×	66 0.8×	61	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Francis Codron

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Fields of papers citing papers by Francis Codron

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francis Codron

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Liu, Zhongfang, et al.. (2025). Anthropogenic intensification of Arctic anticyclonic circulation. Science Advances. 11(9). eads4508–eads4508. 1 indexed citations

Maclennan, Michelle, et al.. (2025). Rising atmospheric moisture escalates the future impact of atmospheric rivers in the Antarctic climate system. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1). 369–369. 1 indexed citations

Wille, Jonathan, Benjamin Pohl, Vincent Favier, et al.. (2024). Examining Atmospheric River Life Cycles in East Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 129(8). 4 indexed citations

Wille, Jonathan, Vincent Favier, Nicolas C. Jourdain, et al.. (2022). Intense atmospheric rivers can weaken ice shelf stability at the Antarctic Peninsula. Communications Earth & Environment. 3(1). 72 indexed citations

Pohl, Benjamin, Vincent Favier, Jonathan Wille, et al.. (2021). Relationship Between Weather Regimes and Atmospheric Rivers in East Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(24). 32 indexed citations

Cuypers, Yannis, Francis Codron, & Michel Crépon. (2021). Comment on “Characteristic Time Scales of Decadal to Centennial Changes in Global Surface Temperatures Over the Past 150 Years” by J. L. Le Mouël, F. Lopes, and V. Courtillot. Earth and Space Science. 8(4). 2 indexed citations

Jiang, Weimin, Guillaume Gastineau, & Francis Codron. (2021). Multicentennial Variability Driven by Salinity Exchanges Between the Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean in a Coupled Climate Model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 13(3). 38 indexed citations

Krinner, Gerhard, Viatcheslav Kharin, Romain Roehrig, John Scinocca, & Francis Codron. (2020). Historically-based run-time bias corrections substantially improve model projections of 100 years of future climate change. Communications Earth & Environment. 1(1). 18 indexed citations

Kang, Sarah M., Matt Hawcroft, Baoqiang Xiang, et al.. (2019). Extratropical–Tropical Interaction Model Intercomparison Project (Etin-Mip): Protocol and Initial Results. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 100(12). 2589–2606. 37 indexed citations

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Kang, Sarah M., Matt Hawcroft, Baoqiang Xiang, et al.. (2019). ETIN-MIP Extratropical-Tropical Interaction Model Intercomparison Project – protocol and initial results. University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland). 2 indexed citations

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Wille, Jonathan, Vincent Favier, Ambroise Dufour, et al.. (2019). West Antarctic surface melt triggered by atmospheric rivers. Nature Geoscience. 12(11). 911–916. 149 indexed citations

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Swingedouw, Didier, et al.. (2019). AMOC and summer sea ice as key drivers of the spread in mid-holocene winter temperature patterns over Europe in PMIP3 models. Global and Planetary Change. 184. 103055–103055. 6 indexed citations

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Kang, Sarah M., Yechul Shin, & Francis Codron. (2018). The partitioning of poleward energy transport response between the atmosphere and Ekman flux to prescribed surface forcing in a simplified GCM. Geoscience Letters. 5(1). 15 indexed citations

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Choux, Martin, et al.. (2014). Three variables are better than one: detection of european winter windstorms causing important damages. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 14(4). 981–993. 11 indexed citations

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Codron, Francis, et al.. (2012). Southern westerlies in LGM and future (RCP4.5) climates. 4 indexed citations

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Codron, Francis, et al.. (2012). Southern Hemisphere Jet Variability in the IPSL GCM at Varying Resolutions. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 69(12). 3788–3799. 22 indexed citations

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Guémas, Virginie & Francis Codron. (2011). Differing Impacts of Resolution Changes in Latitude and Longitude on the Midlatitudes in the LMDZ Atmospheric GCM. Journal of Climate. 24(22). 5831–5849. 18 indexed citations

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Wyant, M. C., Robert Wood, Christopher S. Bretherton, et al.. (2010). The PreVOCA experiment: modeling the lower troposphere in the Southeast Pacific. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 10(10). 4757–4774. 88 indexed citations

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Hourdin, F., Ionela Musat, Sandrine Bony, et al.. (2006). The LMDZ4 general circulation model: climate performance and sensitivity to parametrized physics with emphasis on tropical convection. Climate Dynamics. 27(7-8). 787–813. 659 indexed citations breakdown →

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Codron, Francis, Augustin Vintzileos, & R. Sadourny. (2001). Influence of Mean State Changes on the Structure of ENSO in a Tropical Coupled GCM. Journal of Climate. 14(5). 730–742. 14 indexed citations

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