Sebastian Lienert

18.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Sebastian Lienert is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Sebastian Lienert has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 15 papers in Atmospheric Science and 3 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Sebastian Lienert's work include Climate variability and models (17 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (15 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (14 papers). Sebastian Lienert is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (17 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (15 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (14 papers). Sebastian Lienert collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Sebastian Lienert's co-authors include Fortunat Joos, Stephen Sitch, Atul K. Jain, Pierre Friedlingstein, Danica Lombardozzi, Hanqin Tian, Vanessa Haverd, Etsushi Kato, Dan Zhu and Sönke Zaehle and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Global Change Biology.

In The Last Decade

Sebastian Lienert

27 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Widespread seasonal compensation effects of spring warming on northern plant productivity

2018 313 citations Stephen Sitch, Pierre Friedlingstein et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sebastian Lienert Switzerland	13	916	409	251	158	143	28	1.1k
Housen Chu United States	19	1.0k 1.1×	367 0.9×	350 1.4×	162 1.0×	174 1.2×	33	1.3k
Haibo Du China	19	626 0.7×	426 1.0×	232 0.9×	178 1.1×	88 0.6×	66	961
Alison J. O’Donnell Australia	16	671 0.7×	310 0.8×	222 0.9×	172 1.1×	97 0.7×	26	852
Zhengfang Wu China	17	682 0.7×	439 1.1×	239 1.0×	135 0.9×	83 0.6×	45	920
Jaclyn Hatala Matthes United States	17	723 0.8×	196 0.5×	522 2.1×	191 1.2×	90 0.6×	33	1.1k
Xiaoyan Song China	9	775 0.8×	343 0.8×	341 1.4×	82 0.5×	227 1.6×	13	1.0k
Anzhou Zhao China	17	929 1.0×	256 0.6×	458 1.8×	104 0.7×	305 2.1×	46	1.2k
Miaoling Liang China	11	812 0.9×	345 0.8×	220 0.9×	97 0.6×	363 2.5×	14	1.1k
Matthew P. Dannenberg United States	20	1.2k 1.3×	515 1.3×	497 2.0×	271 1.7×	133 0.9×	52	1.5k
Eddy Robertson United Kingdom	16	866 0.9×	379 0.9×	199 0.8×	73 0.5×	70 0.5×	32	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sebastian Lienert

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Russo, Emmanuele, Jonathan Buzan, Sebastian Lienert, et al.. (2024). High-resolution LGM climate of Europe and the Alpine region using the regional climate model WRF. Climate of the past. 20(3). 449–465. 5 indexed citations

Jeltsch‐Thömmes, Aurich, et al.. (2024). Earth system responses to carbon dioxide removal as exemplified by ocean alkalinity enhancement: tradeoffs and lags. Environmental Research Letters. 19(5). 54054–54054. 6 indexed citations

Lienert, Sebastian, Ana Bastos, Philippe Ciais, et al.. (2023). Large Variability in Simulated Response of Vegetation Composition and Carbon Dynamics to Variations in Drought‐Heat Occurrence. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 128(4). 8 indexed citations

Seiler, Christian, Joe R. Melton, Vivek K. Arora, et al.. (2022). Are Terrestrial Biosphere Models Fit for Simulating the Global Land Carbon Sink?. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 14(5). 49 indexed citations

Bastos, Ana, René Orth, Markus Reichstein, et al.. (2021). Increased vulnerability of European ecosystems to two compound dry and hot summers in 2018 and 2019. FreiDok plus (Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg). 2 indexed citations

Bastos, Ana, René Orth, Markus Reichstein, et al.. (2021). Vulnerability of European ecosystems to two compound dry and hot summers in 2018 and 2019. Earth System Dynamics. 12(4). 1015–1035. 75 indexed citations

Lienert, Sebastian, et al.. (2021). The effects of varying drought-heat signatures on terrestrial carbon dynamics and vegetation composition. 1 indexed citations

Teckentrup, Lina, Martin G. De Kauwe, A. J. Pitman, et al.. (2021). Assessing the representation of the Australian carbon cycle in global vegetation models. 1 indexed citations

Pan, Shufen, Naiqing Pan, Hanqin Tian, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of global terrestrial evapotranspiration using state-of-the-art approaches in remote sensing, machine learning and land surface modeling. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 24(3). 1485–1509. 203 indexed citations

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Jeong, Sujong, Chang‐Hoi Ho, Hoonyoung Park, et al.. (2020). Enhanced regional terrestrial carbon uptake over Korea revealed by atmospheric CO₂ measurements from 1999 to 2017. Global Change Biology. 26(6). 3368–3383. 9 indexed citations

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Joos, Fortunat, Renato Spahni, Benjamin D. Stocker, et al.. (2020). N ₂ O changes from the Last Glacial Maximum to the preindustrial – Part 2: terrestrial N ₂ O emissions and carbon–nitrogen cycle interactions. Biogeosciences. 17(13). 3511–3543. 7 indexed citations

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Fischer, Hubertus, J. H. M. M. Schmitt, Michael Böck, et al.. (2019). N ₂ O changes from the Last Glacial Maximum to the preindustrial – Part 1: Quantitative reconstruction of terrestrial and marine emissions using N ₂ O stable isotopes in ice cores. Biogeosciences. 16(20). 3997–4021. 12 indexed citations

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Joos, Fortunat, Renato Spahni, Benjamin D. Stocker, et al.. (2019). N ₂ O changes from the Last Glacial Maximum to the preindustrial – Part II: Terrestrial N ₂ O emissions constrain carbon-nitrogen interactions. 3 indexed citations

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Xia, Jiangzhou, Wenping Yuan, Sebastian Lienert, et al.. (2019). Global Patterns in Net Primary Production Allocation Regulated by Environmental Conditions and Forest Stand Age: A Model‐Data Comparison. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 124(7). 2039–2059. 34 indexed citations

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Zhu, Dan, Chunju Huang, Philippe Ciais, et al.. (2019). Negative extreme events in gross primary productivity and their drivers in China during the past three decades. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 275. 47–58. 62 indexed citations

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Wang, Jun, Ning Zeng, Meirong Wang, et al.. (2018). Contrasting interannual atmospheric CO ₂ variabilities and their terrestrial mechanisms for two types of El Niños. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(14). 10333–10345. 22 indexed citations

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Klesse, Stefan, Flurin Babst, Sebastian Lienert, et al.. (2018). A Combined Tree Ring and Vegetation Model Assessment of European Forest Growth Sensitivity to Interannual Climate Variability. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 32(8). 1226–1240. 54 indexed citations

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Lienert, Sebastian & Fortunat Joos. (2018). A Bayesian ensemble data assimilation to constrain model parameters and land-use carbon emissions. Biogeosciences. 15(9). 2909–2930. 77 indexed citations

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Wang, Jun, Ning Zeng, Meirong Wang, et al.. (2018). Contrasting behaviors of the atmospheric CO ₂ interannual variability during two types of El Niños. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 1 indexed citations

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Keller, K., Sebastian Lienert, Thomas F. Stocker, et al.. (2017). 20th century changes in carbon isotopes and water-use efficiency: tree-ring-based evaluation of the CLM4.5 and LPX-Bern models. Biogeosciences. 14(10). 2641–2673. 59 indexed citations

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