Maxime Ballarotta

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 790 citations indexed

About

Maxime Ballarotta is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Maxime Ballarotta has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 790 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Oceanography, 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 10 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Maxime Ballarotta's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (20 papers), Climate variability and models (13 papers) and Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (12 papers). Maxime Ballarotta is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (20 papers), Climate variability and models (13 papers) and Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (12 papers). Maxime Ballarotta collaborates with scholars based in France, Sweden and Italy. Maxime Ballarotta's co-authors include Yannice Faugère, Gérald Dibarboure, Florent Fournier, Marie–Isabelle Pujol, Guillaume Taburet, Jean‐François Legeais, Antonio Sánchez‐Román, Clément Ubelmann, Kristofer Döös and Nicolas Picot and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing, Journal of Physical Oceanography and Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology.

In The Last Decade

Maxime Ballarotta

24 papers receiving 778 citations

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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.

DUACS DT2018: 25 years of reprocessed sea level altimetry products

2019 281 citations Guillaume Taburet, Antonio Sánchez‐Román et al. Ocean science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maxime Ballarotta France	12	701	353	329	44	38	25	790
Guillaume Taburet France	7	918 1.3×	463 1.3×	386 1.2×	33 0.8×	29 0.8×	10	986
Romain Bourdallé-Badié France	9	629 0.9×	462 1.3×	429 1.3×	51 1.2×	44 1.2×	14	809
Kaoru Ichikawa Japan	18	736 1.0×	324 0.9×	414 1.3×	55 1.3×	34 0.9×	52	858
Marie–Isabelle Pujol France	10	1.1k 1.6×	550 1.6×	446 1.4×	49 1.1×	36 0.9×	18	1.2k
Eric Greiner France	11	695 1.0×	498 1.4×	405 1.2×	53 1.2×	32 0.8×	17	843
Ayako Nishina Japan	18	661 0.9×	338 1.0×	437 1.3×	122 2.8×	53 1.4×	43	804
Robin Tokmakian United States	14	565 0.8×	456 1.3×	277 0.8×	30 0.7×	21 0.6×	31	751
Cédric Chavanne Canada	15	550 0.8×	203 0.6×	374 1.1×	52 1.2×	23 0.6×	41	715
Iossif Lozovatsky United States	17	731 1.0×	308 0.9×	367 1.1×	33 0.8×	31 0.8×	43	805
Zhengguang Zhang China	12	945 1.3×	441 1.2×	457 1.4×	28 0.6×	36 0.9×	22	1.0k

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Ballarotta, Maxime, Antoine Delepoulle, Yannice Faugère, et al.. (2025). Integrating wide-swath altimetry data into Level-4 multi-mission maps. Ocean science. 21(1). 63–80. 6 indexed citations

Koch‐Larrouy, Ariane, J. M. Magalhaes, Isabelle Dadou, et al.. (2025). Internal solitary waves refraction and diffraction from interaction with eddies off the Amazon Shelf from SWOT. Open Repository of the University of Porto (University of Porto).

Ballarotta, Maxime, Clément Ubelmann, Pierre Prandi, et al.. (2023). Improved global sea surface height and current maps from remote sensing and in situ observations. Earth system science data. 15(1). 295–315. 17 indexed citations

Gaultier, Lucile, Maxime Ballarotta, Sammy Metref, et al.. (2023). Regional mapping of energetic short mesoscale ocean dynamics from altimetry: performances from real observations. Ocean science. 19(5). 1517–1527. 5 indexed citations

Ubelmann, Clément, Loren Carrère, Gérald Dibarboure, et al.. (2022). Simultaneous estimation of ocean mesoscale and coherent internal tide sea surface height signatures from the global altimetry record. Ocean science. 18(2). 469–481. 20 indexed citations

Ubelmann, Clément, Loren Carrère, Gérald Dibarboure, et al.. (2021). Simultaneous estimation of Ocean mesoscale and coherent internal tide Sea Surface Height signatures from the global Altimetry record. 6 indexed citations

Metref, Sammy, Emmanuel Cosme, Clément Ubelmann, et al.. (2020). Mapping Altimetry in the Forthcoming SWOT Era by Back-and-Forth Nudging a One-Layer Quasigeostrophic Model. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 38(4). 697–710. 20 indexed citations

Ballarotta, Maxime, Clément Ubelmann, Florent Fournier, et al.. (2020). Dynamic Mapping of Along-Track Ocean Altimetry: Performance from Real Observations. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 37(9). 1593–1601. 17 indexed citations

Beauchamp, Maxime, Ronan Fablet, Clément Ubelmann, Maxime Ballarotta, & Bertrand Chapron. (2020). Intercomparison of Data-Driven and Learning-Based Interpolations of Along-Track Nadir and Wide-Swath SWOT Altimetry Observations. Remote Sensing. 12(22). 3806–3806. 16 indexed citations

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Metref, Sammy, Maxime Ballarotta, Clément Ubelmann, et al.. (2020). Mapping altimetry in the forthcoming SWOT era by back-and-forth nudging the quasi-geostrophic dynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Ballarotta, Maxime, Clément Ubelmann, Marie–Isabelle Pujol, et al.. (2019). On the resolutions of ocean altimetry maps. Ocean science. 15(4). 1091–1109. 165 indexed citations

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Taburet, Guillaume, Antonio Sánchez‐Román, Maxime Ballarotta, et al.. (2019). DUACS DT2018: 25 years of reprocessed sea level altimetry products. Ocean science. 15(5). 1207–1224. 281 indexed citations breakdown →

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Taburet, Guillaume, et al.. (2018). The DUACS-DT2018 reprocessed sea level time series in CMEMS. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 8059. 1 indexed citations

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Ballarotta, Maxime, Saeed Falahat, Laurent Brodeau, & Kristofer Döös. (2014). On the glacial and interglacial thermohaline circulation and the associated transports of heat and freshwater. Ocean science. 10(6). 907–921. 10 indexed citations

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Ballarotta, Maxime, et al.. (2013). A Last Glacial Maximum world-ocean simulation at eddy-permitting resolution – Part 1: Experimental design and basic evaluation. 2 indexed citations

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Ballarotta, Maxime, Laurent Brodeau, Jenny Brandefelt, Per Lundberg, & Kristofer Döös. (2013). Last Glacial Maximum world ocean simulations at eddy-permitting and coarse resolutions: do eddies contribute to a better consistency between models and palaeoproxies?. Climate of the past. 9(6). 2669–2686. 5 indexed citations

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Ballarotta, Maxime, et al.. (2013). A Last Glacial Maximum World-Ocean simulation at eddy-permitting resolution – Part 2: Confronting the paleo-proxy data. 1 indexed citations

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Ballarotta, Maxime. (2013). The thermohaline circulation during the Last Glacial Maximum and in the Present-Day climate. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Ballarotta, Maxime, Sybren Drijfhout, Till Kuhlbrodt, & Kristofer Döös. (2013). The residual circulation of the Southern Ocean: Which spatio-temporal scales are needed?. Ocean Modelling. 64. 46–55. 15 indexed citations

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Döös, Kristofer, Johan Nilsson, Jonas Nycander, Laurent Brodeau, & Maxime Ballarotta. (2012). The World Ocean Thermohaline Circulation*. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 42(9). 1445–1460. 58 indexed citations

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