Marco Tedesco

9.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
141 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Marco Tedesco is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Marco Tedesco has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Atmospheric Science, 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 25 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Marco Tedesco's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (124 papers), Climate change and permafrost (70 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (62 papers). Marco Tedesco is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (124 papers), Climate change and permafrost (70 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (62 papers). Marco Tedesco collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Italy. Marco Tedesco's co-authors include Xavier Fettweis, Thomas L. Mote, Dorothy K. Hall, Patrick Alexander, Edward Kim, M. R. van den Broeke, Richard Kelly, S. V. Nghiem, Christopher A. Shuman and James L. Foster and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Marco Tedesco

138 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The extreme melt across the Greenland ice sheet in 2012

2012 435 citations Thomas L. Mote, Marco Tedesco et al. Geophysical Research Letters profile →
Return to rapid ice loss in Greenland and record loss in 2019 detected by the GRACE-FO satellites

2020 187 citations Ingo Sasgen, Bert Wouters et al. Communications Earth & Environment profile →
The missing risks of climate change

2022 143 citations Marco Tedesco et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marco Tedesco United States	40	4.7k	1.2k	924	644	544	141	5.4k
Michael Zemp Switzerland	27	3.4k 0.7×	751 0.6×	731 0.8×	666 1.0×	279 0.5×	65	4.1k
F. Paul Switzerland	28	4.8k 1.0×	956 0.8×	734 0.8×	891 1.4×	216 0.4×	42	5.4k
Samuel Morin France	47	5.5k 1.2×	2.3k 1.9×	594 0.6×	1.1k 1.8×	279 0.5×	180	6.4k
Frank Paul Switzerland	42	7.4k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	1.6k 2.4×	245 0.5×	102	8.2k
Georg Kaser Austria	40	6.8k 1.5×	1.9k 1.6×	936 1.0×	783 1.2×	193 0.4×	91	7.8k
Daniel Farinotti Switzerland	36	4.8k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	825 0.9×	951 1.5×	305 0.6×	107	5.8k
Valentina Radić Canada	27	3.3k 0.7×	902 0.7×	536 0.6×	396 0.6×	171 0.3×	54	4.0k
Konrad Steffen United States	53	8.7k 1.9×	2.8k 2.3×	1.7k 1.8×	1.2k 1.9×	437 0.8×	169	9.5k
Fabien Maussion Austria	26	4.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	671 0.7×	468 0.7×	107 0.2×	77	4.9k
Patrick Wagnon France	41	5.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	731 1.1×	168 0.3×	109	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Marco Tedesco

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Fields of papers citing papers by Marco Tedesco

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marco Tedesco

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tedstone, Andrew, et al.. (2025). Concurrent superimposed ice formation and meltwater runoff on Greenland’s ice slabs. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4494–4494.

Flanner, M., et al.. (2024). The Effect of Physically Based Ice Radiative Processes on Greenland Ice Sheet Albedo and Surface Mass Balance in E3SM. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 129(7).

Zheng, Cheng, Mingfang Ting, Yutian Wu, et al.. (2022). Turbulent Heat Flux, Downward Longwave Radiation, and Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation Associated with Wintertime Barents–Kara Sea Extreme Sea Ice Loss Events. Journal of Climate. 35(12). 3747–3765. 7 indexed citations

Tedesco, Marco, et al.. (2022). Assessing bare-ice albedo simulated by MAR over the Greenland ice sheet (2000–2021) and implications for meltwater production estimates. The cryosphere. 16(10). 4185–4199. 10 indexed citations

Tedesco, Marco, et al.. (2022). Flood Monitoring Using Enhanced Resolution Passive Microwave Data: A Test Case over Bangladesh. Remote Sensing. 14(5). 1180–1180. 9 indexed citations

Margulis, S. A., et al.. (2021). Reanalysis Surface Mass Balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet Along K‐Transect (2000–2014). Geophysical Research Letters. 48(17). 3 indexed citations

Tedesco, Marco, et al.. (2021). Surface melting over the Greenland ice sheet derived from enhanced resolution passive microwave brightness temperatures (1979–2019). The cryosphere. 15(6). 2623–2646. 39 indexed citations

Cooper, Matthew G., L. C. Smith, Å. K. Rennermalm, et al.. (2021). Spectral attenuation coefficients from measurements of light transmission in bare ice on the Greenland Ice Sheet. The cryosphere. 15(4). 1931–1953. 12 indexed citations

Law, Robert, et al.. (2020). Over-winter persistence of supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice Sheet: results and insights from a new model. Journal of Glaciology. 66(257). 362–372. 16 indexed citations

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Sasgen, Ingo, Bert Wouters, Alex Gardner, et al.. (2020). Return to rapid ice loss in Greenland and record loss in 2019 detected by the GRACE-FO satellites. Communications Earth & Environment. 1(1). 187 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ballinger, Thomas J., Edward Hanna, Richard J. Hall, et al.. (2020). The role of blocking circulation and emerging open water feedbacks on Greenland cold‐season air temperature variability over the last century. International Journal of Climatology. 41(S1). 7 indexed citations

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Cooper, Matthew G., L. C. Smith, Å. K. Rennermalm, et al.. (2020). First spectral measurements of light attenuation in Greenland Ice Sheet bare ice suggest shallower subsurface radiative heating and ICESat-2 penetration depth in the ablation zone. 2 indexed citations

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Heilig, Achim, Olaf Eisen, Michael MacFerrin, Marco Tedesco, & Xavier Fettweis. (2018). Seasonal monitoring of melt and accumulation within the deep percolation zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet and comparison with simulations of regional climate modeling. The cryosphere. 12(6). 1851–1866. 26 indexed citations

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Yang, Kang, L. C. Smith, Leif Karlstrom, et al.. (2018). Supraglacial meltwater routing through internally drainedcatchments on the Greenland Ice Sheet surface. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 3 indexed citations

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Oliver, Hilde, Hao Luo, Renato M. Castelao, et al.. (2018). Exploring the Potential Impact of Greenland Meltwater on Stratification, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, and Primary Production in the Labrador Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 123(4). 2570–2591. 34 indexed citations

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Arrigo, Kevin R., Gert L. van Dijken, Renato M. Castelao, et al.. (2017). Melting glaciers stimulate large summer phytoplankton blooms in southwest Greenland waters. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(12). 6278–6285. 90 indexed citations

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Koenig, L., Alvaro Ivanoff, Patrick Alexander, et al.. (2016). Annual Greenland accumulation rates (2009–2012) from airborne snow radar. The cryosphere. 10(4). 1739–1752. 65 indexed citations

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Tedesco, Marco, John Cappelen, Xavier Fettweis, et al.. (2016). Greenland Ice sheet [in "State of the Climate in 2015"]. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 97(8). 9 indexed citations

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Pope, Allen, T. A. Scambos, M. S. Moussavi, et al.. (2016). Estimating supraglacial lake depth in West Greenland using Landsat 8 and comparison with other multispectral methods. The cryosphere. 10(1). 15–27. 83 indexed citations

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Havens, S., et al.. (2010). SNOW MICRO PENETROMETER AND NEAR INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY FOR GRAIN TYPE CLASSIFICATION.. 465–469. 1 indexed citations

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