Maisa Rojas

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Maisa Rojas is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Maisa Rojas has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 45 papers in Atmospheric Science and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Maisa Rojas's work include Climate variability and models (33 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (13 papers). Maisa Rojas is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (33 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (21 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (13 papers). Maisa Rojas collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and France. Maisa Rojas's co-authors include René Garreaud, Marie Minvielle, P. López, Anji Seth, Patricio I. Moreno, Sara A. Rauscher, Juan Pablo Boisier, Deniz Bozkurt, Alessandra Giannini and Anji Seth and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Maisa Rojas

60 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Large-Scale Control on the Patagonian Climate 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
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. Large-Scale Control on the Patagonian Climate
    2012 458 citations René Garreaud, Maisa Rojas et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maisa Rojas Chile 29 1.9k 1.5k 388 254 247 62 2.8k
Rosa Hilda Compagnucci Argentina 19 1.6k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 337 0.9× 191 0.8× 201 0.8× 55 2.2k
Byron A. Steinman United States 29 2.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.0× 542 1.4× 454 1.8× 89 0.4× 63 2.8k
Douglas R. Hardy United States 29 3.2k 1.6× 1.3k 0.8× 635 1.6× 146 0.6× 128 0.5× 57 3.8k
Henry F. Díaz United States 26 2.8k 1.4× 2.3k 1.5× 535 1.4× 247 1.0× 216 0.9× 55 4.0k
Frank T. Keimig United States 20 2.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.0× 360 0.9× 145 0.6× 185 0.7× 23 2.7k
Xianmei Lang China 28 1.8k 0.9× 1.7k 1.1× 214 0.6× 196 0.8× 212 0.9× 91 2.4k
Steve Vavrus United States 26 1.8k 0.9× 1.9k 1.2× 364 0.9× 266 1.0× 206 0.8× 40 2.8k
Thomas Raddatz Germany 30 2.2k 1.1× 3.2k 2.1× 754 1.9× 313 1.2× 112 0.5× 53 4.2k
Dabang Jiang China 37 3.5k 1.8× 2.7k 1.8× 450 1.2× 399 1.6× 298 1.2× 188 4.5k
Broxton W. Bird United States 24 1.8k 0.9× 679 0.4× 543 1.4× 175 0.7× 327 1.3× 61 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maisa Rojas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maisa Rojas

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Maisa Rojas. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Maisa Rojas 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 Maisa Rojas. Maisa Rojas 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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Billi, Marco, Paulina Aldunce, Emilie Beauchamp, et al.. (2024). A pioneering approach to measure increased resilience to face climate change: insights from the Race to Resilience campaign. Environmental Research Communications. 6(9). 95006–95006. 2 indexed citations
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Rojas, Maisa, et al.. (2023). Climatic control of the surface mass balance of the Patagonian Icefields. ˜The œcryosphere. 17(3). 1127–1149. 12 indexed citations
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González‐Reyes, Álvaro, Martín Jacques‐Coper, Claudio Bravo, Maisa Rojas, & René Garreaud. (2023). Evolution of heatwaves in Chile since 1980. Weather and Climate Extremes. 41. 100588–100588. 24 indexed citations
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Latorre, Claudio, Maisa Rojas, John Houston, et al.. (2021). High- and low-latitude forcings drive Atacama Desert rainfall variations over the past 16,000 years. Science Advances. 7(38). eabg1333–eabg1333. 30 indexed citations
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Ancapichún, Santiago, Ricardo De Pol‐Holz, Duncan A. Christie, et al.. (2021). Radiocarbon bomb-peak signal in tree-rings from the tropical Andes register low latitude atmospheric dynamics in the Southern Hemisphere. The Science of The Total Environment. 774. 145126–145126. 24 indexed citations
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Urquiza, Anahí, et al.. (2021). An Integrated Framework to Streamline Resilience in the Context of Urban Climate Risk Assessment. Earth s Future. 9(9). 21 indexed citations
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Hawkins, Ed, David J. Frame, Luke J. Harrington, et al.. (2020). Observed Emergence of the Climate Change Signal: From the Familiar to the Unknown. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(6). 108 indexed citations
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Flores‐Aqueveque, Valentina, et al.. (2020). South Pacific Subtropical High from the late Holocene to the end of the 21st century: insights from climate proxies and general circulation models. Climate of the past. 16(1). 79–99. 26 indexed citations
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Rojas, Maisa, Fabrice Lambert, Julián Ramírez-Villegas, & Andrew J. Challinor. (2019). Emergence of robust precipitation changes across crop production areas in the 21st century. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(14). 6673–6678. 89 indexed citations
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Aguirre, Catalina, Maisa Rojas, René Garreaud, & David A. Rahn. (2019). Role of synoptic activity on projected changes in upwelling-favourable winds at the ocean’s eastern boundaries. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 2(1). 34 indexed citations
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González‐Reyes, Álvaro, Claudio Bravo, Mathias Vuille, et al.. (2019). Glacier equilibrium line altitude variations during the “Little Ice Age” in the Mediterranean Andes (30◦–37◦ S). 3 indexed citations
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Rojas, Maisa, et al.. (2018). Atmospheric dynamics and habitability range in Earth-like aquaplanets obliquity simulations. Icarus. 305. 84–90. 10 indexed citations
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Moreno, Patricio I., Isabel Vilanova, Rodrigo Villa-Martínez, et al.. (2018). Onset and Evolution of Southern Annular Mode-Like Changes at Centennial Timescale. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 3458–3458. 101 indexed citations
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Eichinger, Roland, et al.. (2017). An improved land biosphere module for use in the DCESS Earth system model (version 1.1) with application to the last glacial termination. Geoscientific model development. 10(9). 3481–3498. 3 indexed citations
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Rojas, Maisa, Paola A. Arias, Valentina Flores‐Aqueveque, Anji Seth, & Mathias Vuille. (2016). The South American monsoon variability over the last millennium in climatemodels. Climate of the past. 12(8). 1681–1691. 28 indexed citations
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Rojas, Maisa. (2015). Sensitivity of Southern Hemisphere circulation to LGM and 4xCO2 climates. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 8131. 1 indexed citations
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Rojas, Maisa, Paola A. Arias, Valentina Flores‐Aqueveque, Anji Seth, & Mathias Vuille. (2015). The South American Monsoon Variability over the Last Millennium in CMIP5/PMIP3 simulations. 1 indexed citations
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Bravo, Claudio, Maisa Rojas, Brian Anderson, et al.. (2015). Modelled glacier equilibrium line altitudes during the mid-Holocene in the southern mid-latitudes. Climate of the past. 11(11). 1575–1586. 10 indexed citations

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