Michael Winton

16.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
76 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Michael Winton is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Winton has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 51 papers in Atmospheric Science and 34 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Michael Winton's work include Climate variability and models (51 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (37 papers) and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (28 papers). Michael Winton is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (51 papers), Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (37 papers) and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (28 papers). Michael Winton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Michael Winton's co-authors include Stephen M. Griffies, John P. Dunne, Jorge L. Sarmiento, Thomas L. Delworth, Thomas L. Frölicher, Isaac M. Held, John P. Krasting, K. Takahashi, Bonita L. Samuels and Matthew Harrison and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Michael Winton

76 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

GFDL’s ESM2 Global Coupled Climate–Carbon Earth System Models. Part I: Physical Formulation and Baseline Simulation Characteristics

2012 1.1k citations John P. Dunne, Jasmin G. John et al. Journal of Climate profile →
Dominance of the Southern Ocean in Anthropogenic Carbon and Heat Uptake in CMIP5 Models

2014 451 citations Thomas L. Frölicher, Jorge L. Sarmiento et al. Journal of Climate profile →
Enhanced warming of the N orthwest A tlantic O cean under climate change

2015 355 citations Stephen M. Griffies, Michael Winton et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Winton United States	36	5.0k	4.3k	3.2k	459	374	76	6.8k
Keith W. Dixon United States	37	5.2k 1.0×	4.6k 1.1×	3.1k 1.0×	605 1.3×	297 0.8×	66	6.7k
John C. Fyfe Canada	49	7.5k 1.5×	7.0k 1.6×	2.6k 0.8×	517 1.1×	295 0.8×	129	9.5k
Boris Dewitte France	38	5.6k 1.1×	4.1k 1.0×	4.8k 1.5×	736 1.6×	183 0.5×	142	7.5k
Shingo Watanabe Japan	41	4.5k 0.9×	4.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.4×	528 1.2×	209 0.6×	154	7.0k
Boyin Huang United States	30	6.1k 1.2×	5.0k 1.2×	3.5k 1.1×	461 1.0×	113 0.3×	78	7.1k
Soon‐Il An South Korea	43	8.6k 1.7×	7.0k 1.7×	5.5k 1.8×	452 1.0×	154 0.4×	214	9.6k
Richard Wood United Kingdom	33	4.8k 1.0×	4.1k 1.0×	2.5k 0.8×	526 1.1×	460 1.2×	74	6.8k
Sang‐Wook Yeh South Korea	44	7.5k 1.5×	6.1k 1.4×	4.3k 1.4×	451 1.0×	128 0.3×	258	8.5k
Helge Drange Norway	32	3.7k 0.7×	3.6k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	414 0.9×	596 1.6×	86	5.3k
Hervé Le Treut France	36	3.5k 0.7×	3.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.4×	335 0.7×	195 0.5×	106	4.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Winton

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Beadling, Rebecca L., John P. Krasting, Stephen M. Griffies, et al.. (2022). Importance of the Antarctic Slope Current in the Southern Ocean Response to Ice Sheet Melt and Wind Stress Change. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 127(5). 31 indexed citations

Zhang, Yongfei, Mitchell Bushuk, Michael Winton, et al.. (2022). Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Arctic Sea Ice Forecast Skill Improvement from Sea Ice Concentration Assimilation. Journal of Climate. 35(13). 4233–4252. 16 indexed citations

Bushuk, Mitchell, Michael Winton, F. Alexander Haumann, et al.. (2021). Seasonal Prediction and Predictability of Regional Antarctic Sea Ice. Journal of Climate. 34(15). 6207–6233. 35 indexed citations

Robles, Pedro, et al.. (2021). Parental energy-sensing pathways control intergenerational offspring sex determination in the nematode Auanema freiburgensis. BMC Biology. 19(1). 102–102. 12 indexed citations

Dunne, John P., Ben Bronselaer, Huan Guo, et al.. (2020). Simple Global Ocean Biogeochemistry With Light, Iron, Nutrients and Gas Version 2 (BLINGv2): Model Description and Simulation Characteristics in GFDL's CM4.0. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 12(10). 28 indexed citations

Dunne, John P., Michael Winton, Julio T. Bacmeister, et al.. (2020). Comparison of Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity Estimates From Slab Ocean, 150‐Year, and Longer Simulations. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(16). 18 indexed citations

He, Jie, Ben P. Kirtman, Brian J. Soden, et al.. (2018). Impact of Ocean Eddy Resolution on the Sensitivity of Precipitation to CO₂ Increase. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(14). 7194–7203. 8 indexed citations

Bronselaer, Ben, Michael Winton, Stephen M. Griffies, et al.. (2018). Change in future climate due to Antarctic meltwater. Nature. 564(7734). 53–58. 211 indexed citations

Rallabandi, Bhargav, Zhong Zheng, Michael Winton, & Howard A. Stone. (2017). Wind-Driven Formation of Ice Bridges in Straits. Physical Review Letters. 118(12). 128701–128701. 2 indexed citations

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Bushuk, Mitchell, Rym Msadek, Michael Winton, et al.. (2017). Regional Arctic sea-ice prediction: A direct comparison of potential versus operational seasonal forecast skill. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2017. 7 indexed citations

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Goddard, Paul B, Carolina O. Dufour, Jianjun Yin, Stephen M. Griffies, & Michael Winton. (2017). CO₂‐Induced Ocean Warming of the Antarctic Continental Shelf in an Eddying Global Climate Model. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 122(10). 8079–8101. 31 indexed citations

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Bushuk, Mitchell, Rym Msadek, Michael Winton, et al.. (2017). Skillful regional prediction of Arctic sea ice on seasonal timescales. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(10). 4953–4964. 93 indexed citations

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Gregory, Jonathan M., Nathaëlle Bouttes, Stephen M. Griffies, et al.. (2016). The Flux-Anomaly-Forced Model Intercomparison Project (FAFMIP) contribution to CMIP6: investigation of sea-level and ocean climate change in response to CO ₂ forcing. Geoscientific model development. 9(11). 3993–4017. 138 indexed citations

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Gregory, Jonathan M., Nathaëlle Bouttes, Stephen M. Griffies, et al.. (2016). The Flux-Anomaly-Forced Model Intercomparison Project (FAFMIP) contribution to CMIP6: investigation of sea-level and ocean climate change in response to CO₂ forcing. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Bushuk, Mitchell, Rym Msadek, Michael Winton, et al.. (2016). Summer Enhancement of Arctic Sea Ice Volume Anomalies in the September-Ice Zone. Journal of Climate. 30(7). 2341–2362. 18 indexed citations

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Frölicher, Thomas L., Jorge L. Sarmiento, David Paynter, John P. Dunne, & Michael Winton. (2014). Anthropogenic carbon and heat uptake in CMIP5 models: The dominance of the Southern Ocean. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 10567. 1 indexed citations

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Winton, Michael, Alistair Adcroft, Stephen M. Griffies, et al.. (2012). Influence of Ocean and Atmosphere Components on Simulated Climate Sensitivities. Journal of Climate. 26(1). 231–245. 28 indexed citations

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Winton, Michael. (2011). Do Climate Models Underestimate the Sensitivity of Northern Hemisphere Sea Ice Cover?. Journal of Climate. 24(15). 3924–3934. 90 indexed citations

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Griffies, Stephen M., Anand Gnanadesikan, Keith W. Dixon, et al.. (2005). Formulation of an ocean model for global climate simulations. Ocean science. 1(1). 45–79. 305 indexed citations

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Winton, Michael. (2000). A Reformulated Three-Layer Sea Ice Model. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 17(4). 525–531. 343 indexed citations

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