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Richard Betts

Active 1994–2024

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41,491
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Citations

Citations per year for Richard Betts1966: 3 citations1992: 1 citations1994: 1 citations1997: 2 citations1998: 6 citations1999: 2 citations2000: 15 citations2001: 35 citations2002: 47 citations2003: 74 citations2004: 68 citations2005: 108 citations2006: 81 citations2007: 175 citations2008: 220 citations2009: 263 citations2010: 305 citations2011: 305 citations2012: 227 citations2013: 300 citations2014: 212 citations2015: 266 citations2016: 177 citations2017: 179 citations2018: 237 citations2019: 281 citations2020: 289 citations2021: 224 citations2022: 222 citations2023: 170 citations2024: 188 citations2025: 121 citations2026: 12 citations1967–1991: no citations, so these years are not shown1993: no citations, so this year is not shown1995–1996: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,675 citing papers, 17.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,007 citing papers, 10.4% of this breakdownChina: 724 citing papers, 7.5% of this breakdownGermany: 708 citing papers, 7.3% of this breakdownFrance: 495 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownAustralia: 466 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownCanada: 351 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 316 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownNetherlands: 315 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownBrazil: 281 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownItaly: 246 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSpain: 237 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Environmental Science61.5%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences13.3%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences11%
  • Engineering3.5%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2%
  • Medicine1.6%
  • Other7.1%

Topics

  • Climate variability and models6.8%
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics6.6%
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics5.8%
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture2.7%
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols2.7%
  • Cryospheric studies and observations2.4%
  • Other73%

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  1. Global and Regional Trends and Drivers of Fire Under Climate Change

    Authors: Matthew W. Jones, John T. Abatzoglou, Sander Veraverbeke, Niels Andela, Gitta Lasslop, Matthias Forkel, Adam J. P. Smith, Chantelle Burton, Richard Betts, Guido R. van der Werf, Stephen Sitch, Josep G. Canadell, Cristina Santín, Crystal A. Kolden, Stefan H. Doerr, Corinne Le Quéré - Reviews of Geophysics 2022 cited by 1,181

  2. Rapid worldwide growth of glacial lakes since 1990

    Authors: Dan H. Shugar, Aaron Burr, Umesh K. Haritashya, Jeffrey S. Kargel, C. Scott Watson, Maureen C. Kennedy, Alexandre Bevington, Richard Betts, Stephan Harrison, Katherine Strattman - Nature Climate Change 2020 cited by 643

  3. Climate change in cities due to global warming and urban effects

    Authors: Mark McCarthy, Martin Best, Richard Betts - Geophysical Research Letters 2010 cited by 822

  4. Global Changes in Drought Conditions Under Different Levels of Warming

    Authors: Gustavo Naumann, Lorenzo Alfieri, Klaus Wyser, Lorenzo Mentaschi, Richard Betts, Hugo Carrão, Jonathan Spinoni, J. Vogt, Luc Feyen - Geophysical Research Letters 2018 cited by 833

  5. Critical transitions in the Amazon forest system

    Authors: Bernardo M. Flores, Encarni Montoya, Boris Sakschewski, Nathália Nascimento, Arie Staal, Richard Betts, Carolina Levis, David M. Lapola, Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert, Catarina C. Jakovac, Carlos A. Nobre, Rafael S. Oliveira, Laura S. Borma, Da Nian, Niklas Boers, Susanna B. Hecht, Hans ter Steege, Julia Arieira, Isabella Leite Lucas, Érika Berenguer, José A. Marengo, Luciana V. Gatti, Caio R. C. Mattos, Marina Hirota - Nature 2024 cited by 520

  6. Increased human and economic losses from river flooding with anthropogenic warming

    Authors: Francesco Dottori, Wojciech Szewczyk, Juan-Carlos Ciscar, Fang Zhao, Lorenzo Alfieri, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Alessandra Bianchi, Ignazio Mongelli, Katja Frieler, Richard Betts, Luc Feyen - Nature Climate Change 2018 cited by 756

  7. Harmonization of land-use scenarios for the period 1500–2100: 600 years of global gridded annual land-use transitions, wood harvest, and resulting secondary lands

    Authors: G. C. Hurtt, Louise Chini, Steve Frolking, Richard Betts, Johannes J. Feddema, G. Fischer, J. Fisk, Kathy Hibbard, R. A. Houghton, Anthony C. Janetos, Chris Jones, Georg Kindermann, Tsuguki Kinoshita, Kees Klein Goldewijk, Keywan Riahi, Elena Shevliakova, Steven J. Smith, Elke Stehfest, Allison M. Thomson, Peter Thornton, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Ying‐Ping Wang - Climatic Change 2011 cited by 1,407

  8. Climate–Carbon Cycle Feedback Analysis: Results from the C4MIP Model Intercomparison

    Authors: Pierre Friedlingstein, Peter M. Cox, Richard Betts, Laurent Bopp, Werner von Bloh, Victor Brovkin, Patricia Cadule, Scott C. Doney, M. Eby, Inez Fung, Govindasamy Bala, Jasmin G. John, Colin Jones, Fortunat Joos, Tomomichi Kato, Michio Kawamiya, Wolfgang Knorr, Keith Lindsay, H. Damon Matthews, Thomas Raddatz, P. J. Rayner, Christian H. Reick, E. Roeckner, K. G. Schnitzler, Reiner Schnur, Kuno Strassmann, Andrew J. Weaver, Chisato Yoshikawa, Ning Zeng - Journal of Climate 2006 cited by 3,187

  9. Implications of climate change for agricultural productivity in the early twenty-first century

    Authors: Jemma Gornall, Richard Betts, Eleanor Burke, Robin Clark, Joanne Camp, Kate M. Willett, A. Wiltshire - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2010 cited by 1,101

  10. Acceleration of global warming due to carbon-cycle feedbacks in a coupled climate model

    Authors: Peter M. Cox, Richard Betts, Chris Jones, Steven A. Spall, I. J. Totterdell - Nature 2000 cited by 4,255

  11. Land use/land cover changes and climate: modeling analysis and observational evidence

    Authors: Roger A. Pielke, A. J. Pitman, Dev Niyogi, Rezaul Mahmood, Clive McAlpine, Faisal Hossain, Kees Klein Goldewijk, U. S. Nair, Richard Betts, Souleymane Fall, Markus Reichstein, P. Kabat, Nathalie de Noblet - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change 2011 cited by 908

  12. Indicators of Global Climate Change 2023: annual update of key indicators of the state of the climate system and human influence

    Authors: Piers Forster, Chris Smith, Tristram Walsh, William F. Lamb, Robin Lamboll, B. D. Hall, Mathias Hauser, Aurélien Ribes, Debbie Rosen, Nathan P. Gillett, Matthew D. Palmer, Joeri Rogelj, Karina von Schuckmann, Blair Trewin, Myles Allen, Robbie M. Andrew, Richard Betts, Alex Borger, Tim Boyer, Jiddu A. Broersma, Carlo Buontempo, Samantha Burgess, Chiara Cagnazzo, Lijing Cheng, Pierre Friedlingstein, Andrew Gettelman, Johannes Gütschow, Masayoshi Ishii, Stuart Jenkins, Xin Lan, Colin Morice, Jens Mühle, Christopher Kadow, John Kennedy, Rachel Killick, Paul B. Krummel, Jan C. Minx, Gunnar Myhre, Vaishali Naïk, Glen P. Peters, Anna Pirani, Julia Pongratz, Carl‐Friedrich Schleussner, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Sophie Szopa, Peter Thorne, Mahesh Kovilakam, Elisa Majamäki, Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen, Margreet van Marle, Rachel Hoesly, Robert Rohde, Dominik L. Schumacher, Guido R. van der Werf, Russell S. Vose, Kirsten Zickfeld, Xuebin Zhang, Valérie Masson‐Delmotte, Panmao Zhai - Earth system science data 2024 cited by 279

  13. Evaluation of the terrestrial carbon cycle, future plant geography and climate‐carbon cycle feedbacks using five Dynamic Global Vegetation Models (DGVMs)

    Authors: Stephen Sitch, Chris Huntingford, Nicola Gedney, Peter Levy, M. Lomas, Shilong Piao, Richard Betts, Philippe Ciais, Peter M. Cox, Pierre Friedlingstein, C. D. Jones, I. C. PRENTICE, F. I. Woodward - Global Change Biology 2008 cited by 1,409

  14. Climate change and the global pattern of moraine-dammed glacial lake outburst floods

    Authors: Stephan Harrison, Jeffrey S. Kargel, Christian Huggel, John V. Reynolds, Dan H. Shugar, Richard Betts, Adam Emmer, Neil F. Glasser, Umesh K. Haritashya, Jan Klimeš, Liam Reinhardt, Yvonne Schaub, Andy Wiltshire, Dhananjay Regmi, Vít Vilímek - ˜The œcryosphere 2018 cited by 434

  15. Climate change impacts on global agriculture

    Authors: Alvaro Calzadilla, Katrin Rehdanz, Richard Betts, Pete Falloon, Andy Wiltshire, Richard S.J. Tol - Climatic Change 2013 cited by 374

  16. Assessing the impacts of 1.5 °C global warming – simulation protocol of the Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project (ISIMIP2b)

    Authors: Katja Frieler, Stefan Lange, Franziska Piontek, Christopher Reyer, Jacob Schewe, Lila Warszawski, Fang Zhao, Louise Chini, Sébastien Denvil, Kerry Emanuel, Tobias Geiger, Kate Halladay, G. C. Hurtt, Matthias Mengel, Daisuke Murakami, Sebastian Ostberg, Alexander Popp, Riccardo Riva, Miodrag Stevanović, Tatsuo Suzuki, Jan Volkholz, Eleanor Burke, Philippe Ciais, Kristie L. Ebi, Tyler D. Eddy, Joshua Elliott, Eric D. Galbraith, Simon N. Gosling, Fred F. Hattermann, Thomas Hickler, Jochen Hinkel, Christian Hof, Veronika Huber, Jonas Jägermeyr, Valentina Krysanova, Rafael Marcé, Hannes Müller Schmied, Ioanna Mouratiadou, Donald C. Pierson, Derek P. Tittensor, Robert Vautard, Michelle T. H. van Vliet, Matthias F. Biber, Richard Betts, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Delphine Deryng, Steve Frolking, Chris Jones, Heike K. Lotze, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Ritvik Sahajpal, Kirsten Thonicke, Hanqin Tian, Yoshiki Yamagata - Geoscientific model development 2017 cited by 675

  17. Climate Change, Deforestation, and the Fate of the Amazon

    Authors: Yadvinder Malhi, J. Timmons Roberts, Richard Betts, Timothy J. Killeen, Wenhong Li, Carlos A. Nobre - Science 2007 cited by 1,768

  18. Forecasting the Effects of Global Warming on Biodiversity

    Authors: Daniel B. Botkin, Henrik Saxe, Miguel B. Araújo, Richard Betts, Richard Bradshaw, Tomas Cedhagen, Peter Chesson, Terry P. Dawson, Julie R. Etterson, Daniel P. Faith, Simon Ferrier, Antoine Guisan, Anja Skjoldborg Hansen, David W. Hilbert, Craig Loehle, Chris Margules, Mark New, Matthew J. Sobel, David Stockwell - BioScience 2007 cited by 614

  19. Changes in Climate and Land Use Over the Amazon Region: Current and Future Variability and Trends

    Authors: José A. Marengo, Carlos Souza, Kirsten Thonicke, Chantelle Burton, Kate Halladay, Richard Betts, Lincoln Muniz Alves, Wagner R. Soares - Frontiers in Earth Science 2018 cited by 528

  20. Climate and More Sustainable Cities: Climate Information for Improved Planning and Management of Cities (Producers/Capabilities Perspective)

    Authors: Sue Grimmond, Matthias Roth, T. R. Oke, Y.C. Au, Martin Best, Richard Betts, Gregory R. Carmichael, Helen Cleugh, Walter F. Dabberdt, Rohinton Emmanuel, Edmílson Dias de Freitas, Krzysztof Fortuniak, Steven R. Hanna, Petra Klein, Laurence S. Kalkstein, Chunju Liu, A. Nickson, David Pearlmutter, David J. Sailor, James Voogt - Procedia Environmental Sciences 2010 cited by 281

  21. Global response of terrestrial ecosystem structure and function to CO2 and climate change: results from six dynamic global vegetation models

    Authors: Wolfgang Crämer, Alberte Bondeau, F. I. Woodward, I. Colin Prentice, Richard Betts, Victor Brovkin, Peter M. Cox, Veronica A. Fisher, Jonathan A. Foley, A. D. Friend, Christopher J. Kucharik, Mark R. Lomas, Navin Ramankutty, Stephen Sitch, Benjamin Smith, Andrew White, Christine Young‐Molling - Global Change Biology 2001 cited by 2,050

  22. Offset of the potential carbon sink from boreal forestation by decreases in surface albedo

    Authors: Richard Betts - Nature 2000 cited by 1,113

  23. Global Carbon Budget 2017

    Authors: Corinne Le Quéré, Robbie M. Andrew, Pierre Friedlingstein, Stephen Sitch, Julia Pongratz, Andrew C. Manning, Jan Ivar Korsbakken, Glen P. Peters, Josep G. Canadell, Robert B. Jackson, Thomas A. Boden, Pieter P. Tans, Oliver Andrews, Vivek K. Arora, Dorothée C. E. Bakker, Leticia Barbero, Meike Becker, Richard Betts, Laurent Bopp, Frédéric Chevallier, Louise Chini, Philippe Ciais, Catherine E Cosca, Jessica Cross, Kim Currie, Thomas Gasser, Ian Harris, Judith Hauck, Vanessa Haverd, R. A. Houghton, Christopher W Hunt, G. C. Hurtt, Tatiana Ilyina, Atul K. Jain, Etsushi Kato, Markus Kautz, Ralph F. Keeling, Kees Klein Goldewijk, Arne Körtzinger, Peter Landschützer, Nathalie Lefèvre, Andrew Lenton, Sebastian Lienert, Ivan D. Lima, Danica Lombardozzi, Nicolas Metzl, Frank J. Millero, Pedro M. S. Monteiro, David R. Munro, Julia E. M. S. Nabel, Shin‐Ichiro Nakaoka, Yukihiro Nojiri, X. A. Padín, Anna Peregon, Benjamin Pfeil, Denis Pierrot, Benjamin Poulter, Gregor Rehder, Janet J. Reimer, Christian Rödenbeck, Jörg Schwinger, Roland Séférian, Ingunn Skjelvan, Benjamin D. Stocker, Hanqin Tian, Bronte Tilbrook, Francesco N. Tubiello, Ingrid T. Luijkx, Guido R. van der Werf, Steven van Heuven, Nicolas Viovy, Nicolas Vuichard, Anthony P. Walker, Andrew Watson, A. Wiltshire, Sönke Zaehle, Dan Zhu - Earth system science data 2018 cited by 1,153

  24. The influence of land-use change and landscape dynamics on the climate system: relevance to climate-change policy beyond the radiative effect of greenhouse gases

    Authors: Roger A. Pielke, Gregg Marland, Richard Betts, Thomas N. Chase, J. L. Eastman, John O. Niles, Dev Niyogi, Steven W. Running - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences 2002 cited by 828