Jozef Syktus

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Jozef Syktus is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Jozef Syktus has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 35 papers in Atmospheric Science and 13 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Jozef Syktus's work include Climate variability and models (48 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (20 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (10 papers). Jozef Syktus is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (48 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (20 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (10 papers). Jozef Syktus collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Jozef Syktus's co-authors include Jane E. Francis, Lawrence A. Frakes, Clive McAlpine, Kenneth Koon‐Ho Wong, Leon Rotstayn, Álvaro Salazar, Mark Collier, Ralph Trancoso, Germán Baldi and Ravinesh C. Deo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Jozef Syktus

59 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Climate Modes of the Phanerozoic 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 250 500 750
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.

  1. Climate Modes of the Phanerozoic
    1992 837 citations Jozef Syktus et al. profile →

Peers

Jozef Syktus
Dabang Jiang China
Daniel Olago Kenya
Haibin Wu China
Teresa Vegas‐Vilarrúbia Spain
Maisa Rojas Chile
Rosa Hilda Compagnucci Argentina
Shawn J. Marshall Canada
Henry F. Díaz United States
Nick Drake United Kingdom
Zhi‐Yong Yin China
Dabang Jiang China
Jozef Syktus
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Countries citing papers authored by Jozef Syktus

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jozef Syktus

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jozef Syktus

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jozef Syktus. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jozef Syktus 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 Jozef Syktus. Jozef Syktus is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Trancoso, Ralph, et al.. (2025). High-resolution downscaled CMIP6 drought projections for Australia. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 29(18). 4689–4710.
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Ma, Shaoxiu, et al.. (2025). Evaluating ERA5 Downscaled Simulations Using CCAM: Large‐Scale Circulation Processes and Teleconnections. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 130(12). 1 indexed citations
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Chapman, Sarah, et al.. (2025). Impacts on compound drought heatwave events in Australia per global warming level. Environmental Research Letters. 20(5). 54070–54070. 1 indexed citations
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Wasko, Conrad, et al.. (2025). Evaluation and projection of extreme rainfall from a large ensemble of high–resolution regional climate models in Australia. Weather and Climate Extremes. 50. 100818–100818.
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Trancoso, Ralph, et al.. (2024). Significantly wetter or drier future conditions for one to two thirds of the world’s population. Nature Communications. 15(1). 483–483. 33 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hong, et al.. (2023). Impacts of climate change on nutrient and sediment loads from a subtropical catchment. Journal of Environmental Management. 345. 118738–118738. 8 indexed citations
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Chiew, Francis H. S., Hongxing Zheng, Nicholas J. Potter, et al.. (2022). Different Hydroclimate Modelling Approaches Can Lead to a Large Range of Streamflow Projections under Climate Change: Implications for Water Resources Management. Water. 14(17). 2730–2730. 16 indexed citations
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Syktus, Jozef & Clive McAlpine. (2016). More than carbon sequestration: Biophysical climate benefits of restored savanna woodlands. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29194–29194. 39 indexed citations
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Salazar, Álvaro, Germán Baldi, Marina Hirota, Jozef Syktus, & Clive McAlpine. (2015). Land use and land cover change impacts on the regional climate of non-Amazonian South America: A review. Global and Planetary Change. 128. 103–119. 214 indexed citations
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Rotstayn, Leon, Stephen Jeffrey, Mark Collier, et al.. (2012). Aerosol- and greenhouse gas-induced changes in summer rainfall and circulation in the Australasian region: a study using single-forcing climate simulations. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 12(14). 6377–6404. 213 indexed citations
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Syktus, Jozef, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Leon Rotstayn, et al.. (2011). The CSIRO-QCCCE contribution to CMIP5 using the CSIRO Mk3.6 climate model. Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation.. 4 indexed citations
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Wong, Kenneth Koon‐Ho, et al.. (2011). Climate extremes during the 20th and 21st centuries simulated by the CSIRO Mk3.6 climate model with anthropogenic and natural forcings. Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation.. 2 indexed citations
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Collier, Mark, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Leon Rotstayn, et al.. (2011). The CSIRO-Mk3.6.0 Atmosphere-Ocean GCM: participation in CMIP5 and data publication. Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R.S. (eds) MODSIM2011, 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation.. 42 indexed citations
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Deo, Ravinesh C., Jozef Syktus, Clive McAlpine, & Kenneth Koon‐Ho Wong. (2009). The simulated impact of land cover change on climate extremes in eastern Australia. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 2035–2041. 2 indexed citations
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Deo, Ravinesh C., Clive McAlpine, Jozef Syktus, Hamish A. McGowan, & Stuart Phinn. (2007). On Australian heat waves: Time series analysis of extreme temperature events in Australia, 1950-2005. University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland). 626–635. 18 indexed citations
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Syktus, Jozef, Ravinesh C. Deo, Clive McAlpine, Hamish A. McGowan, & Stuart Phinn. (2007). Impact of land cover change on regional climate and El Nino in Australia. University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland). 611–618. 2 indexed citations
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Syktus, Jozef. (2005). Reasons for decline in eastern Australia's rainfall. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 86(5). 624–624. 3 indexed citations
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Walsh, Kevin & Jozef Syktus. (2003). Simulations of observed interannual variability of tropical cyclone formation east of Australia. Atmospheric Science Letters. 4(1-4). 28–40. 9 indexed citations

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