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Atmospheric Warming and the Amplification of Precipitation Extremes

Overview of attention for article published in Science, August 2008
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (98th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
18 news outlets
blogs
3 blogs
policy
15 policy sources
twitter
1 X user
reddit
5 Redditors

Readers on

mendeley
1154 Mendeley
citeulike
2 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
Atmospheric Warming and the Amplification of Precipitation Extremes
Published in
Science, August 2008
DOI 10.1126/science.1160787
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 24 2%
Australia 5 <1%
United Kingdom 4 <1%
China 3 <1%
Germany 3 <1%
India 3 <1%
South Africa 3 <1%
Japan 2 <1%
Jamaica 2 <1%
Other 17 1%
Unknown 1088 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 240 21%
Researcher 228 20%
Student > Master 110 10%
Student > Bachelor 60 5%
Professor > Associate Professor 51 4%
Other 171 15%
Unknown 294 25%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Earth and Planetary Sciences 326 28%
Environmental Science 187 16%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 105 9%
Engineering 102 9%
Physics and Astronomy 16 1%
Other 71 6%
Unknown 347 30%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 212. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 09 August 2025.
All research outputs
#219,197
of 31,970,964 outputs
Outputs from Science
#6,012
of 91,684 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#370
of 126,640 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Science
#5
of 372 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 31,970,964 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 91,684 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 66.0. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 93% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 126,640 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 372 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.