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" (870,057 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.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Andrew Watson
atmospheric science
ocean science
planetary atmospheres
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
88
230
38,028
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
James Haywood
Climate
Aerosols
Radiative Forcing
Climate Intervention
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
80
201
73,208
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
David Stephenson
climate
statistics
forecast verification
weather extremes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
77
153
32,448
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Vallis Gk
Climate
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Planetary Atmospheres
Oceanography
Meteorology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
52
128
13,536
Nadine Unger
ozone
methane
aerosols
radiative forcing
biosphere-atmosphere interactions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
41
62
8,214
Benjamin Drummond
Exoplanet science
atmospheric science
atmospheric modelling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
26
3,146
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Georgios Efstathiou
Meteorology
Boundary-Layer Meteorology
Atmospheric Convection
Turbulence Modelling
Numerical Weather Prediction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
528
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Andrew Watson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
88
230
38,028
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
James Haywood
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
80
201
73,208
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
David Stephenson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
77
153
32,448
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Vallis Gk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
128
13,536
Climate
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Planetary Atmospheres
Oceanography
Meteorology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nadine Unger
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
62
8,214
ozone
methane
aerosols
radiative forcing
biosphere-atmosphere interactions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jean Francois Mercure
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
67
6,199
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
F Hugo Lambert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
47
5,704
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Benjamin Drummond
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
26
3,146
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
DG Partridge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
27
1,854
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Georgios Efstathiou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
528
Meteorology
Boundary-Layer Meteorology
Atmospheric Convection
Turbulence Modelling
Numerical Weather Prediction