M. Rixen

6.4k citations

73 papers · 3.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 24

Impact in

Oceanography top 0.5%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
Global and Planetary Change top 1%
- Climate variability and models
- Marine and fisheries research

Papers in ⓘ

Oceanography 60
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes 49
- Marine and coastal ecosystems 9
- Underwater Acoustics Research 8
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements 7
Atmospheric Science 34
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations 20
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research 10

Co-authors: Jean-Marie Beckers (30 shared papers)Alexander Barth (17 shared papers)Aïda Alvera Azcarate (14 shared papers)Michael Tsimplis (3 shared papers)Annarita Mariotti (3 shared papers)John T. Allen (7 shared papers)Paolo Ruti (1 shared paper)Emil V. Stanev (2 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Marine Systems (13 papers)Geophysical Research Letters (6 papers)Ocean Modelling (6 papers)Ocean Dynamics (5 papers)Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers (5 papers)
Partner nations: Italy Belgium United States

In The Last Decade

M. Rixen

73 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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The Decadal Climate Prediction Project (DCPP) contribution to CMIP6 2016 · 305 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 Geoscientific model development
2016 Geoscientific model development
2003 Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

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1	EOF Calculations and Data Filling from Incomplete Oceanographic Datasets* Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology ·Jean-Marie Beckers, M. Rixen Hit paper breakdown →	2003	465
2	The Decadal Climate Prediction Project (DCPP) contribution to CMIP6 Geoscientific model development ·G. J. Boer, Douglas M. Smith, Christophe Cassou, Francisco J. Doblas‐Reyes, Gökhan Danabasoglu, Ben P. Kirtman, Yochanan Kushnir, Masahide Kimoto, Gerald A. Meehl, Rym Msadek, W. A. Mueller, Karl E. Taylor, Francis W. Zwiers, M. Rixen, Yohan Ruprich‐Robert, Rosie Eade Hit paper breakdown →	2016	305
3	Reconstruction of incomplete oceanographic data sets using empirical orthogonal functions: application to the Adriatic Sea surface temperature Ocean Modelling ·Aïda Alvera Azcarate, Alexander Barth, M. Rixen, Jean-Marie Beckers	2004	301
4	WCRP COordinated Regional Downscaling EXperiment (CORDEX): a diagnostic MIP for CMIP6 Geoscientific model development ·William J. Gutowski, Filippo Giorgi, Bertrand Timbal, Anne Frigon, Daniela Jacob, Hyun‐Suk Kang, R. Krishnan, Boram Lee, Chris Lennard, Grigory Nikulin, Eleanor O’Rourke, M. Rixen, Silvina A. Solman, Tannecia S. Stephenson, Fredolin Tangang Hit paper breakdown →	2016	300
5	The Western Mediterranean Deep Water: A proxy for climate change Geophysical Research Letters ·M. Rixen, Jean-Marie Beckers, Sydney Levitus, John I. Antonov, Timothy P. Boyer, C. Maillard, Michèle Fichaut, E. Balopoulos, Iona Athanasia, H. D. Dooley, M. J. Garcia, B. Manca, Alessandra Giorgetti, Giuseppe M.R. Manzella, N. N. Mikhaĭlov, Nadia Pinardi, Marco Zavatarelli	2005	232
6	Generation of analysis and consistent error fields using the Data Interpolating Variational Analysis (DIVA) Ocean Modelling ·Charles Troupin, Alexander Barth, Damien Sirjacobs, Mohamed Ouberdous, Jean‐Michel Brankart, Pierre Brasseur, M. Rixen, Aïda Alvera Azcarate, M. Belounis, Arthur Capet, Fabian Lenartz, Marie-Eve Toussaint, Jean-Marie Beckers	2012	170
7	Diatom carbon export enhanced by silicate upwelling in the northeast Atlantic Nature ·John T. Allen, Louise Brown, Richard Sanders, C. Mark Moore, Alexander Mustard, Sophie Fielding, Mike Lucas, M. Rixen, Graham Savidge, Stephanie Henson, Daniel J. Mayor	2005	159
8	Modeling the Mediterranean Sea interannual variability during 1961–2000: Focus on the Eastern Mediterranean Transient Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Jonathan Beuvier, Florence Sevault, Marine Herrmann, H. Kontoyiannis, Wolfgang Ludwig, M. Rixen, Emil V. Stanev, Karine Béranger, Samuel Somot	2010	151
9	Progress in subseasonal to seasonal prediction through a joint weather and climate community effort npj Climate and Atmospheric Science ·Annarita Mariotti, Paolo Ruti, M. Rixen	2018	110
10	Sea level in the Mediterranean Sea: The contribution of temperature and salinity changes Geophysical Research Letters ·Michael Tsimplis, M. Rixen	2002	105
11	Relative dispersion in the Liguro-Provençal basin: From sub-mesoscale to mesoscale Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers ·Katrin Schröeder, Angelique C. Haza, Annalisa Griffa, Tamay M. Özgökmen, Pierre‐Marie Poulain, Riccardo Gerin, Germana Peggion, M. Rixen	2010	58
12	Comparison between VHF radar observations and data from drifter clusters in the Gulf of La Spezia (Mediterranean Sea) Journal of Marine Systems ·Anne Molcard, Pierre‐Marie Poulain, Philippe Forget, Annalisa Griffa, Yves Barbin, Joel Gaggelli, J. C. de Maistre, M. Rixen	2009	58
13	Diagnosis of vertical velocities with the QG omega equation: an examination of the errors due to sampling strategy Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers ·John T. Allen, David Smeed, A. J. George Nurser, Jin Zhang, M. Rixen	2001	54
14	Two-way nested model of mesoscale circulation features in the Ligurian Sea Progress In Oceanography ·Alexander Barth, Aïda Alvera Azcarate, M. Rixen, Jean-Marie Beckers	2005	53
15	On the forcing of sea level in the Black Sea Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Michael Tsimplis, Simon A. Josey, M. Rixen, Emil V. Stanev	2004	45
16	Model‐based directed drifter launches in the Adriatic Sea: Results from the DART experiment Geophysical Research Letters ·Angelique C. Haza, Annalisa Griffa, Paul J. Martin, Anne Molcard, Tamay M. Özgökmen, Andrew C. Poje, R. Barbanti, J. W. Book, Pierre‐Marie Poulain, M. Rixen, Pietro Zanasca	2007	41
17	At-sea real-time coupled four-dimensional oceanographic and acoustic forecasts during Battlespace Preparation 2007 Journal of Marine Systems ·Frans‐Peter A. Lam, Patrick J. Haley, J. Janmaat, Pierre F. J. Lermusiaux, Wayne G. Leslie, Mathijs W. Schouten, L.A. te Raa, M. Rixen	2009	40
18	A numerically efficient data analysis method with error map generation Ocean Modelling ·M. Rixen, Jean-Marie Beckers, Jean‐Michel Brankart, Pierre Brasseur	2000	36
19	Full-field tomography and Kalman tracking of the range-dependent sound speed field in a coastal water environment Journal of Marine Systems ·Olivier Carrière, Jean-Pierre Hermand, Jean-Claude Le Gac, M. Rixen	2009	36
20	On the response of a turbulent coastal buoyant current to wind events: the case of the Western Adriatic Current Ocean Dynamics ·Marcello G. Magaldi, Tamay M. Özgökmen, Annalisa Griffa, M. Rixen	2009	33

About M. Rixen

M. Rixen is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Ocean Engineering and Geophysics, having authored 73 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (49 papers), Climate variability and models (29 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (20 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (10 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (9 papers), Marine and fisheries research (8 papers), Underwater Acoustics Research (8 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oceanography (2.1k citations), Global and Planetary Change (1.7k citations), Atmospheric Science (1.4k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (122 citations) and Environmental Engineering (187 citations). M. Rixen has collaborated with scholars based in Italy, Belgium and United States. Frequent co-authors include Jean-Marie Beckers, Alexander Barth, Aïda Alvera Azcarate, Michael Tsimplis, Annarita Mariotti, John T. Allen, Paolo Ruti, Emil V. Stanev, Annalisa Griffa and Karl E. Taylor. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Marine Systems, Geophysical Research Letters, Ocean Modelling, Ocean Dynamics and Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers.

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