Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung is a prestigious institution university established in 1991 in Germany. It is represented by 129 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Engineering & Technology (26 scientists), Social Sciences and Humanities (14 scientists), and Economics & Econometrics (9 scientists).

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Alexander Popp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
77
0.819
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
Physics
Complexity
Environment
Sustainability
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
62
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christoph Müller
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
74
0.831
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Elmar Kriegler
Climate Economics
Integrated Assessment
Decision Analysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
73
0.830
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ottmar Edenhofer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
64
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Stefan Rahmstorf
ocean circulation
sea level
climate change
paleoclimate
extreme events
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
58
0.674
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jan C Minx
climate change mitigation
carbon dioxide removal
evidence synthesis
data science for evidence synthesis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
63
0.875
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Anders Levermann
Climate dynamics
Adaptation strategies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
52
0.825
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Anders Levermann.
Climate
Physics
Economics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
51
0.810
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jonathan F. Donges
Earth system analysis
complex socio-ecological systems
climate and social tipping dynamics
complex networks
nonlinear data a
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
50
0.820
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nico Bauer
Energy Markets
Climate Change Mitigation
Model Coupling
Land-Use
Resource Rents
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
46
0.780
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Dim Coumou
Extreme Weather
Atmospheric Circulation
Climate Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
48
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Katja Frieler
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
44
0.815
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Florian Humpenöder
land-use modelling
land-based mitigation
bioenergy
afforestation
integrated assessment modelling
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
47
0.922
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sibyll Schaphoff
ecology
DGVM
permafrost
agriculture
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
38
0.745
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Christopher Reyer
Adaptation
Climate Change
Ecology
Forestry
Global Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
40
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jens Heinke
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
37
0.822
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ricarda Winkelmann
Climate System Analysis - Greenland and Antarctic Ice Dynamics - Sea-Level Rise - Tipping Elements in the Earth System
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
41
0.932
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jacob Schewe
Climate Change
Climate Impacts
Water Resources
Human Migration
Human Displacement
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
35
0.854
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Alexander Popp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
77
0.819
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
62
0.667
Physics
Complexity
Environment
Sustainability
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christoph Müller
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
74
0.831
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Elmar Kriegler
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
73
0.830
Climate Economics
Integrated Assessment
Decision Analysis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ottmar Edenhofer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
64
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Stefan Rahmstorf
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
58
0.674
ocean circulation
sea level
climate change
paleoclimate
extreme events
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Wolfgang Lucht
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
51
0.671
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jan C Minx
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
63
0.875
climate change mitigation
carbon dioxide removal
evidence synthesis
data science for evidence synthesis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hermann Lotze-Campen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
56
0.862
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Anders Levermann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
52
0.825
Climate dynamics
Adaptation strategies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Anders Levermann.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
51
0.810
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jonathan F. Donges
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
50
0.820
Earth system analysis
complex socio-ecological systems
climate and social tipping dynamics
complex networks
nonlinear data a
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Benjamin Leon Bodirsky
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
55
0.917
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nico Bauer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
46
0.780
Energy Markets
Climate Change Mitigation
Model Coupling
Land-Use
Resource Rents
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Andrey Ganopolski
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
34
0.596
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Kirsten Thonicke
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
43
0.768
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Dim Coumou
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
48
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Katja Frieler
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
44
0.815
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Juergen Peter Kropp
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
37
0.712
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Florian Humpenöder
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
47
0.922
land-use modelling
land-based mitigation
bioenergy
afforestation
integrated assessment modelling
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sibyll Schaphoff
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
38
0.745
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Christopher Reyer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
40
0.889
Adaptation
Climate Change
Ecology
Forestry
Global Change
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jens Heinke
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
37
0.822
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ricarda Winkelmann
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
41
0.932
Climate System Analysis - Greenland and Antarctic Ice Dynamics - Sea-Level Rise - Tipping Elements in the Earth System
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jacob Schewe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
35
0.854
Climate Change
Climate Impacts
Water Resources
Human Migration
Human Displacement