S. C. B. Raper

18.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
61 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

S. C. B. Raper is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, S. C. B. Raper has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 36 papers in Atmospheric Science and 17 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in S. C. B. Raper's work include Climate variability and models (29 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (25 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (17 papers). S. C. B. Raper is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (29 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (25 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (17 papers). S. C. B. Raper collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. S. C. B. Raper's co-authors include T. M. L. Wigley, Malte Meinshausen, Roger J. Braithwaite, Myles Allen, Reto Knutti, Katja Frieler, David J. Frame, Bill Hare, Nicolai Meinshausen and Steven J. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

S. C. B. Raper

60 papers receiving 9.6k 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.

The RCP greenhouse gas concentrations and their extensions from 1765 to 2300

2011 2.8k citations Malte Meinshausen, Steven J. Smith et al. Climatic Change profile →
Greenhouse-gas emission targets for limiting global warming to 2 °C

2009 2.1k citations Malte Meinshausen, Nicolai Meinshausen et al. Nature profile →
Northern Hemisphere Surface Air Temperature Variations: 1851–1984

1986 590 citations P. D. Jones, S. C. B. Raper et al. Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology profile →
Emulating coupled atmosphere-ocean and carbon cycle models with a simpler model, MAGICC6 – Part 1: Model description and calibration

2011 586 citations Malte Meinshausen, S. C. B. Raper et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. C. B. Raper

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Millennial total sea-level commitments projected with the Earth system model of intermediate complexity LOVECLIM 2012 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Heiko Goelzer, Philippe Huybrechts, S. C. B. Raper, Marie‐France Loutre, Hugues Goosse, T. Fichefet	29
2	The link between a global 2 °C warming threshold and emissions in years 2020, 2050 and beyond 2012 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Chris Huntingford, Jason Lowe, Laila Gohar, Niel Bowerman, Myles Allen, S. C. B. Raper, Stephen M. Smith	35
3	Emulating coupled atmosphere-ocean and carbon cycle models with a simpler model, MAGICC6 – Part 1: Model description and calibration breakdown → 2011 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Malte Meinshausen, S. C. B. Raper, T. M. L. Wigley	586
4	The RCP greenhouse gas concentrations and their extensions from 1765 to 2300 breakdown → 2011 ·Climatic Change ·Malte Meinshausen, Steven J. Smith, Katherine Calvin, J. S. Daniel, M. Kainuma, Jean‐François Lamarque, Ken’ichi Matsumoto, S. A. Montzka, S. C. B. Raper, Keywan Riahi, Allison M. Thomson, Guus J. M. Velders, Detlef P. van Vuuren	2787
5	Glacier volume response time and its links to climate and topography based on a conceptual model of glacier hypsometry 2009 ·The cryosphere ·S. C. B. Raper, Roger J. Braithwaite	88
6	Greenhouse-gas emission targets for limiting global warming to 2 °C breakdown → 2009 ·Nature ·Malte Meinshausen, Nicolai Meinshausen, Bill Hare, S. C. B. Raper, Katja Frieler, Reto Knutti, David J. Frame, Myles Allen	2056
7	Development and illustrative outputs of the Community Integrated Assessment System (CIAS), a multi-institutional modular integrated assessment approach for modelling climate change 2007 ·Environmental Modelling & Software ·Rachel Warren, (unknown), Nigel W. Arnell, Michael Bane, Terry Barker, Craig V. M. Barton, Rupert Ford, Hans‐Martin Füssel, Robin K. S. Hankin, (unknown), Conor Linstead, J Köhler, Timothy D. Mitchell, Timothy J. Osborn, (unknown), S. C. B. Raper, Graham Riley, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, (unknown), (unknown)	40
8	Simulated climate change during the last 1,000 years: comparing the ECHO-G general circulation model with the MAGICC simple climate model 2006 ·Climate Dynamics ·Timothy J. Osborn, S. C. B. Raper, Keith R. Briffa	48
9	Low sea level rise projections from mountain glaciers and icecaps under global warming 2006 ·Nature ·S. C. B. Raper, Roger J. Braithwaite	249
10	Climate change projections 2005 ·Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut) ·S. C. B. Raper, Filippo Giorgi	2
11	Threatened loss of the Greenland ice-sheet 2004 ·Nature ·Jonathan M. Gregory, Philippe Huybrechts, S. C. B. Raper	179
12	Interpretation of Model Results that Show changes in the Effective climate Sensitivity with Time 2004 ·Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut) ·S. C. B. Raper	2
13	The Role of Climate Sensitivity and Ocean Heat Uptake on AOGCM Transient Temperature Response 2002 ·Journal of Climate ·S. C. B. Raper, Jonathan M. Gregory, Ronald J. Stouffer	181
14	An Observationally Based Estimate of the Climate Sensitivity 2002 ·Journal of Climate ·Jonathan M. Gregory, Ronald J. Stouffer, S. C. B. Raper, Peter A. Stott, Nick A Rayner	234
15	Global warming: the world heats up 2000 ·UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia) ·David Viner, Timothy J. Osborn, P. D. Jones, Keith R. Briffa, (unknown), S. C. B. Raper	1
16	A geometric glacier model for sea-level change calculations 2000 ·Journal of Glaciology ·S. C. B. Raper, (unknown), Roger J. Braithwaite	36
17	An integrated framework to address climate change (ESCAPE) and further developments of the global and regional climate modules (MAGICC) 1995 ·Energy Policy ·Mike Hulme, S. C. B. Raper, T. M. L. Wigley	88
18	Climate change scenarios for the assessments of the climate change on regional ecosystems 1995 ·Journal of Thermal Biology ·David Viner, Mike Hulme, S. C. B. Raper	15
19	Natural variability of the climate system and detection of the greenhouse effect 1990 ·Nature ·T. M. L. Wigley, S. C. B. Raper	131
20	Northern Hemisphere Surface Air Temperature Variations: 1851–1984 breakdown → 1986 ·Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology ·P. D. Jones, S. C. B. Raper, Raymond S. Bradley, Henry F. Díaz, (unknown), T. M. L. Wigley	590

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