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South Africa 40 Scientists H-Index Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
astronomy and astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
54
0.614
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
47
0.553
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Earth Observation
Global Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
30
0.435
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
astrophysics
cosmology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
44
0.657
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Astrophysics
Astronomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
36
0.643
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Astrophysics
cosmology
radio astronomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
46
0.836
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Astronomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
20
0.385
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Extragalactic astronomy
galaxy evolution
gravitational lensing
data visualisation
Science communication
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
34
0.723
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Astrophysics
Cataclysmic Variables
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
27
0.587
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Atmospheric Science / Geography
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
38
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Climate
Meteorology
Atmospheric modelling
Pollution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
31
0.861
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Astronomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
19
0.528
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Atmospheric sciences
chrome technology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
27
0.771
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Astrophysics
gamma-ray astronomy
pulsar wind nebulae
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
30
0.968
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Atmospheric and environmental sciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
21
0.808
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Astronomy & Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
21
0.875
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Stellar Astrophysics of Pulsars
Theoretical Astrophysics
Modified gravity
Cosmology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
15
0.682
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Cosmology
Radio Astronomy
HI Astronomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
20
0.952
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Reionization and cosmic dawn
radio astronomy
astrostatistics
machine learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
19
0.905
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Radio Astronomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Meteorology
Extreme Weather
Climate Risk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Meteorology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Radio Astronomy
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
17
1.000
TH Jarrett
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
54
0.614
astronomy and astrophysics
Markus Boettcher
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
47
0.553
Michel Verstraete
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
30
0.435
Earth Observation
Global Change
Kavilan Moodley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
44
0.657
astrophysics
cosmology
Iurii Sushch
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
36
0.643
Astrophysics
Astronomy
Yin-Zhe Ma
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
46
0.836
Astrophysics
cosmology
radio astronomy
Claude Carignan
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
20
0.385
Lucia Marchetti
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
34
0.723
Extragalactic astronomy
galaxy evolution
gravitational lensing
data visualisation
Science communication
Patrick A. Woudt
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
27
0.587
Astrophysics
Cataclysmic Variables
Stuart Piketh
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
26
0.619
Atmospheric Science / Geography
Roger Deane
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
38
1.000
Babatunde J. Abiodun
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
31
0.861
Climate
Meteorology
Atmospheric modelling
Pollution
Renée C. Kraan-Korteweg
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
19
0.528
Pieter Gideon Van Zyl
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
27
0.771
Atmospheric sciences
chrome technology
Carlo Van Rensburg
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
30
0.968
Astrophysics
gamma-ray astronomy
pulsar wind nebulae
Miroslav Josipovic
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
21
0.808
Atmospheric and environmental sciences
Chibueze James Okwe
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
21
0.875
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Subharthi Ray
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
15
0.682
Stellar Astrophysics of Pulsars
Theoretical Astrophysics
Modified gravity
Cosmology
Bradley Stanton Frank
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
20
0.952
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Cosmology
Radio Astronomy
HI Astronomy
Piyanat Kittiwisit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
19
0.905
Reionization and cosmic dawn
radio astronomy
astrostatistics
machine learning
Kshitij Thorat
Rhodes University
Grahamstown, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
20
1.000
Derck P Smits
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
9
0.450
Hector Chikoore
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
Meteorology
Extreme Weather
Climate Risk
Johan Malherbe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
Sphesihle Makhathini
Rhodes University
Grahamstown, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
17
1.000
Radio Astronomy
Astrophysics