Klaus Bittermann

975 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 552 citations indexed

About

Klaus Bittermann is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Klaus Bittermann has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 552 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Oceanography, 4 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 3 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Klaus Bittermann's work include Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (5 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (4 papers) and Climate variability and models (3 papers). Klaus Bittermann is often cited by papers focused on Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (5 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (4 papers) and Climate variability and models (3 papers). Klaus Bittermann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Klaus Bittermann's co-authors include Robert E. Kopp, Andrew C. Kemp, Stefan Rahmstorf, J. X. Mitrovica, Benjamin P. Horton, Eric Morrow, Jeffrey P. Donnelly, W. Roland Gehrels, Carling C. Hay and Benjamin Strauss and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Environmental Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Klaus Bittermann

8 papers receiving 537 citations

Hit Papers

Temperature-driven global sea-level variability in the Co... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 50 100 150 200 250
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. Temperature-driven global sea-level variability in the Common Era
    2016 298 citations Robert E. Kopp, Andrew C. Kemp et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Klaus Bittermann Germany 6 297 240 205 170 90 10 552
Andra J. Garner United States 8 282 0.9× 239 1.0× 153 0.7× 141 0.8× 82 0.9× 15 493
Michal Lichter Israel 12 233 0.8× 252 1.1× 109 0.5× 207 1.2× 84 0.9× 20 528
Stefania Lisco Italy 13 129 0.4× 186 0.8× 227 1.1× 200 1.2× 196 2.2× 32 570
Stephen K. Gill United States 15 288 1.0× 299 1.2× 469 2.3× 205 1.2× 121 1.3× 45 856
Matthew P. Wadey United Kingdom 17 478 1.6× 372 1.6× 211 1.0× 339 2.0× 99 1.1× 17 716
Andy Plater United Kingdom 16 274 0.9× 130 0.5× 120 0.6× 304 1.8× 266 3.0× 38 652
K. Sandeep India 15 431 1.5× 211 0.9× 223 1.1× 120 0.7× 55 0.6× 44 691
Clément Poirier France 14 201 0.7× 81 0.3× 77 0.4× 173 1.0× 172 1.9× 23 483
Yunzhen Chen China 10 209 0.7× 139 0.6× 121 0.6× 146 0.9× 159 1.8× 12 466
P.D. Kunte India 12 196 0.7× 138 0.6× 134 0.7× 303 1.8× 169 1.9× 30 501

Countries citing papers authored by Klaus Bittermann

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Fields of papers citing papers by Klaus Bittermann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Klaus Bittermann. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Klaus Bittermann. The network helps show where Klaus Bittermann may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Klaus Bittermann

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
1.
Strauss, Benjamin, Philip Orton, Klaus Bittermann, et al.. (2021). Economic damages from Hurricane Sandy attributable to sea level rise caused by anthropogenic climate change. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2720–2720. 115 indexed citations
2.
Piecuch, Christopher G., Klaus Bittermann, Andrew C. Kemp, et al.. (2018). River-discharge effects on United States Atlantic and Gulf coast sea-level changes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(30). 7729–7734. 85 indexed citations
3.
Bittermann, Klaus, Stefan Rahmstorf, Robert E. Kopp, & Andrew C. Kemp. (2017). Global mean sea-level rise in a world agreed upon in Paris. Environmental Research Letters. 12(12). 124010–124010. 13 indexed citations
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Kopp, Robert E., Andrew C. Kemp, Klaus Bittermann, et al.. (2016). Temperature-driven global sea-level variability in the Common Era. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(11). E1434–41. 298 indexed citations breakdown →
5.
Strauss, Benjamin, Robert E. Kopp, William Sweet, & Klaus Bittermann. (2016). Unnatural Coastal Floods: Sea level rise and the human fingerprint on U.S. floods since 1950. 8 indexed citations
6.
Bittermann, Klaus & Stefan Rahmstorf. (2014). Using proxy data to calibrate a semi-empirical sea-level model. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 12673. 1 indexed citations
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Bittermann, Klaus, Stefan Rahmstorf, Mahé Perrette, & Martin Vermeer. (2013). Predictability of twentieth century sea-level rise from past data. Environmental Research Letters. 8(1). 14013–14013. 31 indexed citations
8.
Bittermann, Klaus. (1999). It's a Zoni : Zehn Jahre Wiedervereinigung : Die Ossis als Belastung und Belästigung. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
9.
Arendt, Hannah, et al.. (1989). Nach Auschwitz : Essays & Kommentare 1. Medical Entomology and Zoology.
10.
Arendt, Hannah, et al.. (1989). Die Krise des Zionismus : Essays & Kommentare 2. Medical Entomology and Zoology.

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