Steffen Tietsche

5.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
45 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Steffen Tietsche is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Steffen Tietsche has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Atmospheric Science, 33 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 9 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Steffen Tietsche's work include Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (38 papers), Climate variability and models (32 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (27 papers). Steffen Tietsche is often cited by papers focused on Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (38 papers), Climate variability and models (32 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (27 papers). Steffen Tietsche collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Steffen Tietsche's co-authors include Hao Zuo, Magdalena Balmaseda, Kristian Mogensen, Jonathan J. Day, Ed Hawkins, Michael Mayer, Dirk Notz, Jochem Marotzke, Sarah Keeley and Johann Jungclaus and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Climate and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Steffen Tietsche

43 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

The ECMWF operational ensemble reanalysis–analysis system for ocean and sea ice: a description of the system and assessment

2019 543 citations Hao Zuo, Magdalena Balmaseda et al. Ocean science profile →
SEAS5: the new ECMWF seasonal forecast system

2019 448 citations Stephanie J. Johnson, Tim Stockdale et al. Geoscientific model development profile →
Seasonal Arctic sea ice forecasting with probabilistic deep learning

2021 158 citations Tom R. Andersson, J. Scott Hosking et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steffen Tietsche United Kingdom	22	2.1k	1.6k	670	185	86	45	2.5k
E. M. Volodin Russia	22	1.5k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	407 0.6×	84 0.5×	51 0.6×	90	1.9k
Emily Shuckburgh United Kingdom	26	1.7k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	1.1k 1.6×	123 0.7×	52 0.6×	59	2.5k
Mark A. Ringer United Kingdom	29	2.5k 1.2×	2.7k 1.6×	449 0.7×	69 0.4×	57 0.7×	58	3.0k
William H. Lipscomb United States	28	2.7k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	390 0.6×	205 1.1×	19 0.2×	76	2.9k
Nikolay Koldunov Germany	27	1.4k 0.7×	992 0.6×	862 1.3×	373 2.0×	22 0.3×	74	1.8k
Hao Zuo United Kingdom	17	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 1.5×	84 0.5×	75 0.9×	42	1.9k
Traute Crueger Germany	14	1.5k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	353 0.5×	47 0.3×	55 0.6×	21	1.9k
Xin Qu United States	22	1.9k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	217 0.3×	48 0.3×	61 0.7×	40	2.3k
Stephen R. Hudson Norway	25	1.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	366 0.5×	162 0.9×	76 0.9×	60	2.1k
Robert Colman Australia	28	2.9k 1.4×	3.1k 1.9×	461 0.7×	32 0.2×	75 0.9×	60	3.4k

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Balmaseda, Magdalena, Beena Balan Sarojini, Michael Mayer, et al.. (2024). Impact of the ocean in-situ observations on the ECMWF seasonal forecasting system. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 2 indexed citations

Tietsche, Steffen, et al.. (2024). Forecasting atmospheric persistence and implications for the predictability of temperature and temperature extremes. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 150(765). 5518–5534.

Sarojini, Beena Balan, Magdalena Balmaseda, Frédéric Vitart, et al.. (2024). Impact of ocean in-situ observations on ECMWF sub-seasonal forecasts. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 2 indexed citations

Luo, Hao, et al.. (2022). The Challenge of Arctic Sea Ice Thickness Prediction by ECMWF on Subseasonal Time Scales. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(8). 11 indexed citations

Day, Jonathan J., Sarah Keeley, Gabriele Arduini, et al.. (2022). Benefits and challenges of dynamic sea ice for weather forecasts. Weather and Climate Dynamics. 3(3). 713–731. 8 indexed citations

Roberts, Christopher D., Magdalena Balmaseda, Steffen Tietsche, & Frédéric Vitart. (2022). Sensitivity of ECMWF coupled forecasts to improved initialization of the ocean mesoscale. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 148(749). 3694–3714. 6 indexed citations

Andersson, Tom R., J. Scott Hosking, María Pérez‐Ortiz, et al.. (2021). Seasonal Arctic sea ice forecasting with probabilistic deep learning. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5124–5124. 158 indexed citations breakdown →

Zuo, Hao, Magdalena Balmaseda, Eric de Boisséson, et al.. (2021). The ORAP6 ocean and sea-ice reanalysis: description and evaluation. 7 indexed citations

Sarojini, Beena Balan, Steffen Tietsche, Michael Mayer, et al.. (2021). Year-round impact of winter sea ice thickness observations on seasonal forecasts. The cryosphere. 15(1). 325–344. 11 indexed citations

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Pohl, Christine, Larysa Istomina, Steffen Tietsche, et al.. (2020). Broadband albedo of Arctic sea ice from MERIS optical data. The cryosphere. 14(1). 165–182. 21 indexed citations

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Johnson, Stephanie J., Tim Stockdale, Laura Ferranti, et al.. (2019). SEAS5: the new ECMWF seasonal forecast system. Geoscientific model development. 12(3). 1087–1117. 448 indexed citations breakdown →

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Uotila, Petteri, et al.. (2019). Consistent variability but different spatial patterns betweenobserved and reanalysed sea-ice thickness. 1 indexed citations

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Zuo, Hao, Magdalena Balmaseda, Steffen Tietsche, Kristian Mogensen, & Michael Mayer. (2019). The ECMWF operational ensemble reanalysis–analysis system for ocean and sea ice: a description of the system and assessment. Ocean science. 15(3). 779–808. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mayer, Michael, et al.. (2019). An Improved Estimate of the Coupled Arctic Energy Budget. Journal of Climate. 32(22). 7915–7934. 55 indexed citations

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Tietsche, Steffen, Magdalena Balmaseda, Patricia de Rosnay, et al.. (2018). Thin Arctic sea ice in L-band observations and an ocean reanalysis. The cryosphere. 12(6). 2051–2072. 21 indexed citations

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Tietsche, Steffen, Magdalena Balmaseda, Patricia de Rosnay, et al.. (2017). Thin sea ice in the Arctic: comparing L-band radiometry retrievals with an ocean reanalysis. 1 indexed citations

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Day, Jonathan J., Steffen Tietsche, Matthew Collins, et al.. (2016). The Arctic Predictability and Prediction on Seasonal-to-Interannual TimEscales (APPOSITE) data set version 1. Geoscientific model development. 9(6). 2255–2270. 25 indexed citations

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Day, Jonathan J., Steffen Tietsche, Matthew Collins, et al.. (2015). The Arctic Predictability and Prediction on Seasonal-to-Interannual TimEscales (APPOSITE) data set. Open Research Exeter (University of Exeter). 3 indexed citations

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Tietsche, Steffen, Dan Hodson, Sarah Keeley, et al.. (2013). Quantifying the potential to predict Arctic climate on seasonal to interannual time scales. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Tietsche, Steffen, Dirk Notz, Johann Jungclaus, & Jochem Marotzke. (2013). Assimilation of sea-ice concentration in a global climate model – physical and statistical aspects. Ocean science. 9(1). 19–36. 60 indexed citations

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