Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (910,673 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

Mike Hobbins
Evapotranspiration
Drought
Hydroclimatology
Hydrology
Climate change and variability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
39
4,500

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Xia Sun
Numerical Weather Prediction
Air quality modeling
WRF
cold air pool
land-atmosphere interaction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
422
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Yi Ming
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
64
8,540
water cycle
water resources
climate change
climate dynamics
climate modeling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
David Paynter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
54
5,366
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Baoqiang Xiang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
50
5,761
Tropical Dynamics
Climate Change and prediction
Numerical Modeling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Brian C Mcdonald
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
56
4,467
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mike Hobbins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
39
4,500
Evapotranspiration
Drought
Hydroclimatology
Hydrology
Climate change and variability
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tatiana G Smirnova
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
45
6,116
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Howard Diamond
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
41
6,995
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Huan Guo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
29
3,499
climate change
aerosol indirect effects
boundary layer clouds

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Lei Hu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
25
1,917
Greenhouse gases
climate change
data assimilation
carbon cycle
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Hang Lei
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
24
1,352
Climate change
Atmospheric Chemistry
Satellite application
Model Development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Dan Collins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
1,716
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Antara Banerjee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
831
climate change
solar geoengineering
stratosphere-troposphere coupling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Xia Sun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
422
Numerical Weather Prediction
Air quality modeling
WRF
cold air pool
land-atmosphere interaction
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Janice L Bytheway
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
415
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
W Scott Lincoln
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
52
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Cuiyin Wu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
95
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