René Garreaud

20.8k total citations · 8 hit papers
187 papers, 14.0k citations indexed

About

René Garreaud is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, René Garreaud has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 14.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 137 papers in Atmospheric Science, 134 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 34 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in René Garreaud's work include Climate variability and models (100 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (62 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (36 papers). René Garreaud is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (100 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (62 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (36 papers). René Garreaud collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and Argentina. René Garreaud's co-authors include Mathias Vuille, Mark Falvey, José A. Marengo, Rosa Hilda Compagnucci, Juan Pablo Boisier, Roberto Rondanelli, Ricardo C. Muñoz, Amy Clement, Maisa Rojas and John M. Wallace and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

René Garreaud

183 papers receiving 13.7k citations

Hit Papers

Present-day South American climate 2003 2026 2010 2018 2008 2006 2003 2019 2009 400 800 1.2k
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. Present-day South American climate
    2008 1.2k citations René Garreaud et al. profile →
  2. Toward a Unified View of the American Monsoon Systems
    2006 674 citations René Garreaud et al. profile →
  3. The climate of the Altiplano: observed current conditions and mechanisms of past changes
    2003 570 citations René Garreaud et al. profile →
  4. The Central Chile Mega Drought (2010–2018): A climate dynamics perspective
    2019 568 citations René Garreaud, Juan Pablo Boisier et al. International Journal of Climatology profile →
  5. The Andes climate and weather
    2009 524 citations René Garreaud profile →
  6. Large-Scale Control on the Patagonian Climate
    2012 458 citations René Garreaud, Maisa Rojas et al. profile →
  7. The 2010–2015 megadrought in central Chile: impacts on regional hydroclimate and vegetation
    2017 450 citations René Garreaud, Camila Álvarez-Garretón et al. Hydrology and earth system sciences profile →
  8. Worldwide Signature of the 2022 Tonga Volcanic Tsunami
    2022 117 citations Matías Carvajal, Alejandra Gubler et al. profile →

Peers

René Garreaud
Comparison fields: 5 of 153
  • Atmospheric Science 9.1k
  • Global and Planetary Change 8.1k
  • Oceanography 1.9k
  • Ecology 1.8k
  • Water Science and Technology 1.6k
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Hyperdroughts in central Chile: drivers, impacts, and projections
2025 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·René Garreaud, Juan Pablo Boisier, Camila Álvarez-Garretón, Duncan A. Christie, (unknown), (unknown), Roberto O. Chávez, Paulina Aldunce, (unknown), (unknown), Mariano Masiokas, (unknown), (unknown), Mauricio Zambrano‐Bigiarini, (unknown), (unknown)
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Extreme coastal El Niño events are tightly linked to the development of the Pacific Meridional Modes
2024 ·npj Climate and Atmospheric Science ·Cristian Martínez-Villalobos, Boris Dewitte, René Garreaud, (unknown)
4
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Deglaciation in the subtropical Andes has led to a peak in sediment delivery
2024 ·Communications Earth & Environment ·(unknown), René Garreaud, Ian Delaney, Álvaro Ayala
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On the timescale of drought indices for monitoring streamflow drought considering catchment hydrological regimes
2024 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Oscar M. Baez‐Villanueva, Mauricio Zambrano‐Bigiarini, Diego G. Miralles, Hylke E. Beck, Jonatan F. Siegmund, Camila Álvarez-Garretón, Koen Verbist, René Garreaud, Juan Pablo Boisier, Mauricio Galleguillos
13
5
Atmospheric Rivers in South-Central Chile: Zonal and Tilted Events
2024 ·Atmosphere ·René Garreaud, Martín Jacques‐Coper, Julio C. Maŕın, Diego A. Narváez
13
6
Environmental control of the present-day sediment export along the extratropical Andes
2023 ·Geomorphology ·(unknown), René Garreaud, Diego Araneo, (unknown)
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Comparing SPI and SPEI to detect different precipitation and temperature regimes in Chile throughout the last four decades
2023 ·Atmospheric Research ·Óliver Meseguer-Ruiz, Roberto Serrano‐Notivoli, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pablo Sarricolea, René Garreaud
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Widespread synchronous decline of Mediterranean-type forest driven by accelerated aridity
2023 ·Nature Plants ·Alejandro Miranda, Alexandra D. Syphard, Miguel Berdugo, (unknown), Susana Gómez‐González, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Francisco A. Squeo, Marcelo D. Miranda, Cynnamon Dobbs, (unknown), Antonio Lara, René Garreaud
23
9
From lipophilic to hydrophilic toxin producers: Phytoplankton succession driven by an atmospheric river in western Patagonia
2023 ·Marine Pollution Bulletin ·Patricio A. Díaz, Gonzalo Álvarez, Rosa Isabel Figueroa, René Garreaud, Iván Pérez‐Santos, (unknown), Manuel Díaz, (unknown), (unknown), Bernd Krock
10
10
Climatic control of the surface mass balance of the Patagonian Icefields
2023 ·˜The œcryosphere ·(unknown), Maisa Rojas, René Garreaud, Deniz Bozkurt, Marius Schaefer
12
11
Extreme sea levels at Rapa Nui (Easter Island) during intense atmospheric rivers
2021 ·Natural Hazards ·Matías Carvajal, Patricio Winckler, René Garreaud, (unknown), Manuel Contreras‐López, (unknown), Marco Cisternas, Alejandra Gubler, (unknown)
15
12
Connection between Antarctic Ozone and Climate: Interannual Precipitation Changes in the Southern Hemisphere
2020 ·Atmosphere ·Alessandro Damiani, Raúl R. Cordero, Pedro Llanillo, Sarah Féron, Juan Pablo Boisier, René Garreaud, Roberto Rondanelli, Hitoshi Irie, Shingo Watanabe
16
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Daily and seasonal variation of the surface temperature lapse rate and 0°C isotherm height in the western subtropical Andes
2020 ·International Journal of Climatology ·(unknown), Jorge Gironás, Christian Oberli, (unknown), René Garreaud
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14
Centennial‐Scale SE Pacific Sea Surface Temperature Variability Over the Past 2,300 Years
2019 ·Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology ·James A Collins, Frank Lamy, Jérôme Kaiser, Nicoletta Ruggieri, Susann Henkel, Ricardo De Pol‐Holz, René Garreaud, Helge W. Arz
5
15
Wintertime aerosol measurements during the Chilean Coastal Orographic Precipitation Experiment
2019 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·(unknown), (unknown), Aldo Montecinos, Elisabeth Andrews, David E. Kingsmill, Justin R. Minder, René Garreaud, Jefferson R. Snider
2
16
The CAMELS-CL dataset: catchment attributes and meteorology for large sample studies – Chile dataset
2018 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Camila Álvarez-Garretón, Pablo A. Mendoza, Juan Pablo Boisier, Nans Addor, Mauricio Galleguillos, Mauricio Zambrano‐Bigiarini, Antonio Lara, Cristóbal Puelma, G. Cortés, René Garreaud, James McPhee, Álvaro Ayala
267
17
The CAMELS-CL dataset: catchment attributes and meteorology forlarge sample studies – Chile dataset
2018 ·Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union) ·Camila Álvarez-Garretón, Pablo A. Mendoza, Juan Pablo Boisier, Nans Addor, Mauricio Galleguillos, Mauricio Zambrano‐Bigiarini, Antonio Lara, Cristóbal Puelma, G. Cortés, René Garreaud, James McPhee, Álvaro Ayala
9
18
Onset and Evolution of Southern Annular Mode-Like Changes at Centennial Timescale
2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Patricio I. Moreno, Isabel Vilanova, Rodrigo Villa-Martínez, Robert B. Dunbar, David A. Mucciarone, M. R. Kaplan, René Garreaud, Maisa Rojas, Christopher Moy, Ricardo De Pol‐Holz, Fabrice Lambert
101
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The 2010–2015 megadrought in central Chile: impacts on regional hydroclimate and vegetation breakdown →
2017 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·René Garreaud, Camila Álvarez-Garretón, Jonathan Barichivich, Juan Pablo Boisier, Duncan A. Christie, Mauricio Galleguillos, Carlos LeQuesne, James McPhee, Mauricio Zambrano‐Bigiarini
450
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A NUMERICAL CASE STUDY OF AN OROGRAPHICALLY ENHANCED FRONTAL SYSTEM IN CENTRAL CHILE
2005 ·University of Zagreb University Computing Centre (SRCE) ·Mark Falvey, René Garreaud
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