NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
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researchers on the list
1,673
rank in United States
6,287
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| McPhaden, Michael J. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 30 / 84,638 | 39 / 84,638 |
| Overland, James E. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 234 / 84,638 | 279 / 84,638 |
| Zhang, Chidong | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 231 / 84,638 | 405 / 84,638 |
| Feely, Richard Alan | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 496 / 84,638 | 527 / 84,638 |
| Embley, Robert W. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,548 / 108,013 | — |
| Stabeno, Phyllis J. | Oceanography | — | 196 / 16,622 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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