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Research in Boulder

Science Explorer records 118 research institutions in Boulder, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado System and NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research.

Research institutions
118
9 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
124k
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.3M
42.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
21.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Boulder

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Boulder?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Colorado BoulderUniversity 84,882 #94
2University of Colorado SystemUniversity 16,557 #745
3NSF National Center for Atmospheric ResearchResearch facility 13,005 #837
4National Solar ObservatoryResearch facility 1,331 #20,438
5Space Science InstituteNonprofit 1,080 #11,966
6University Corporation for Atmospheric ResearchNonprofit 958 #8,911
7Institute for Telecommunication SciencesGovernment institution 945 #13,356 all time
8Technology Applications (United States)Company 543 #14,022
9Museum of BoulderArchive 486 #22,029
10Geological Society of AmericaNonprofit 465 #18,309
11Tech-X Corporation (United States)Company 383 #20,764 all time
12Colorado Sleep InstituteHospital / health system 268 #20,540 all time
13Array BioPharma (United States)Company 245 #28,766 all time
14C&R Technologies (United States)Company 243 #18,735 all time
15Double Helix (United States)Company 211 #16,086 all time
16Eltron ResearchResearch facility 197 #29,799 all time
17Atmospheric and Space Technology Research Associates (United States)Company 197 #21,131 all time
18Lodestar Research Corporation (United States)Company 177 #25,754 all time
19Stratton Park Engineering Company (United States)Company 175 #15,928 all time
20Naropa UniversityUniversity 172 #33,121 all time
21UNAVCONonprofit 148 #27,597 all time
22National Center for Higher Education Management SystemsNonprofit 146 #33,513 all time
23Hauser (United States)Company 139 #25,750 all time
24Clovis Oncology (United States)Company 125 #30,803 all time
25Nivalis Therapeutics (United States)Company 124 #34,825 all time
26MBio Diagnostics (United States)Company 102 not ranked
27Center for Severe Weather ResearchNonprofit 100 not ranked
28SomaLogic (United States)Company 96 not ranked
29Western Interstate Commission for Higher EducationNonprofit 94 not ranked
30Bolder Biotechnology, Inc.Company 89 not ranked
31Kapteyn Murnane LaboratoriesResearch facility 77 not ranked
32Blue Canyon Technologies (United States)Company 74 not ranked
33Boulder Community HospitalHospital / health system 73 not ranked
34OptTek Systems (United States)Company 73 not ranked
35Scientific Aviation (United States)Company 60 not ranked
36Radiometrics (United States)Company 58 not ranked
37Boulder Neurosurgical & Spine AssociatesHospital / health system 58 not ranked
38RadiaSoft (United States)Company 55 not ranked
39Signum Biosciences (United States)Company 54 not ranked
40Droplet Measurement Technologies (United States)Company 54 not ranked
41Atkinson Noland and Associates (United States)Company 52 not ranked
42Atmospheric Observing Systems (United States)Company 52 not ranked
43Boulder Language Technologies (United States)Company 52 not ranked
44ION Engineering (United States)Company 42 not ranked
45Anco Engineers (United States)Company 41 not ranked
46Analytical Imaging and Geophysics (United States)Company 35 not ranked
47Cool Energy (United States)Company 35 not ranked
48Institute for Social and Environmental Transition-InternationalNonprofit 34 not ranked
49ColdQuanta, Inc., DBA Infleqtion (United States)Company 33 not ranked
502B Technologies (United States)Company 33 not ranked
51Miragen Therapeutics (United States)Company 32 not ranked
52InDevR (United States)Company 31 not ranked
53Advanced Conductor Technologies (United States)Company 31 not ranked
54OmniVision Technologies (United States)Company 28 not ranked
55Montessori Education Center of the RockiesUniversity 25 not ranked
56Science and Technology in Atmospheric Research (United States)Company 25 not ranked
57OPX Biotechnologies (United States)Company 25 not ranked
58Crestone (United States)Company 25 not ranked
59E7 Ventures (United States)Company 24 not ranked
60Paradox SportsNonprofit 23 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

University of Colorado Boulder: 67.9%University of Colorado System: 13.2%NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research: 10.4%National Solar Observatory: 1.1%56 others listed: 7.4%68%largest
University of Colorado Boulder85k · 67.9%University of Colorado System17k · 13.2%NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research13k · 10.4%National Solar Observatory1,331 · 1.1%56 others listed9,222 · 7.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Boulder work in?

In 2022-now, 62% of research in Boulder is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (15%), Physics and Astronomy (12%), Environmental Science (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 9,865 fractional works · 62.3% of its workEngineering: 2,360 fractional works · 14.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 579 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 447 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 321 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 170 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 138 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 135 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 112 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 84 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 82 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 82 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 72 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 52 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 36 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1,911 fractional works · 12.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1,066 fractional works · 6.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 483 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 114 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 108 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 76 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInstrumentation: 41 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1,822 fractional works · 11.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 877 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEcology: 212 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 198 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 136 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 102 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 79 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 75 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 54 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1,723 fractional works · 10.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1,119 fractional works · 7.1% of its workOceanography: 263 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeophysics: 181 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 46 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1,078 fractional works · 6.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 441 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems: 118 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 118 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 104 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 83 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 79 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 62 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 40 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 415 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 210 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 59 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 57 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 55 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 209 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 70 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 69 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 69 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 195 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 109 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 103 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 94 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 51 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3,310 fractional works · 20.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,672 fractional works · 10.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 546 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEducation: 296 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 163 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 94 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 89 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 86 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 78 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 66 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 40 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 115 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 542 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 181 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 130 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 118 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 82 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 483 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 98 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 85 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 59 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 74 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 221 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 51 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAccounting: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMarketing: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 197 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 79 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 73 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 195 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 152 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1,412 fractional works · 8.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 765 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 497 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGenetics: 104 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 88 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 302 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 187 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 77 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 271 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 87 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 102 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 58 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 17 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,258 fractional works · 7.9% of its workMedicine: 1,021 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPhysiology: 95 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 85 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 81 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 69 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 62 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 55 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 54 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 37 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 34 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 279 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 198 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 106 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 93 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 7 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKBoulder16kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences62%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences21%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2,36014.9%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1,91112.1%
    3. Environmental Science1,82211.5%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1,72310.9%
    5. Computer Science1,0786.8%
    6. Materials Science4152.6%
    7. Chemistry2091.3%
    8. Mathematics1951.2%
    9. Energy1030.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering510.3%
  2. Social Sciences3,31020.9%
    1. Social Sciences1,67210.6%
    2. Psychology5423.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities4833.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting2211.4%
    5. Decision Sciences1971.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1951.2%
  3. Life Sciences1,4128.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7654.8%
    2. Neuroscience3021.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2711.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology580.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics170.1%
    1. Medicine1,0216.4%
    2. Health Professions1981.3%
    3. Nursing260.2%
    4. Veterinary70.0%
    5. Dentistry60.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Boulder strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Boulder is most concentrated in Atmospheric Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Global and Planetary Change (15.8× the world share in Atmospheric Science).

  1. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 959.6 works16×
  2. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 935.4 works13×
  3. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 745.8 works7.1×
  4. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 1,474.5 works6.8×
  5. OceanographySubfield · 225.1 works5.8×
  6. Physics and AstronomyField · 1,675.3 works5.5×
  7. InstrumentationSubfield · 31.9 works4.6×
  8. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 424.1 works4.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 235 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 658 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.34× its world share, 48 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.18× its world share, 264 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.25× its world share, 12 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.89× its world share, 43 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.84× its world share, 182 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.86× its world share, 922 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6.82× its world share, 1,474 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.69× its world share, 88 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.01× its world share, 2,083 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.28× its world share, 1,559 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.76× its world share, 364 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.03× its world share, 166 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 5.46× its world share, 1,675 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.09× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 176 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 879 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 23 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.32× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.05× its world share, 418 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 203 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 168 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.62× its world share, 184 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.12× its world share, 472 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 1,482 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences6.82×1,474 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy5.46×1,675 works
  3. Environmental Science2.28×1,559 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.26×168 works
  5. Neuroscience1.18×264 works
  6. Psychology1.12×472 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.05×418 works
  8. Mathematics1.03×166 works
  9. Engineering1.01×2,083 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×658 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.89×43 works
  12. Computer Science0.86×922 works
  13. Social Sciences0.85×1,482 works
  14. Chemistry0.84×182 works
  15. Materials Science0.76×364 works
  16. Energy0.69×88 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.62×184 works
  18. Health Professions0.49×176 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.46×203 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.36×235 works
  21. Nursing0.35×23 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.34×48 works
  23. Medicine0.33×879 works
  24. Veterinary0.32×6 works
  25. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.25×12 works
  26. Dentistry0.09×6 works

Which keywords describe research in Boulder?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Global Warming, Solar Wind, Ocean Circulation, Remote Sensing, Hydrological Cycle, Data Assimilation and Air Quality.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change1,576▲ 3.7×108 topics
  2. Remote Sensing663▲ 3.4×40 topics
  3. Global Warming533▲ 7.9×15 topics
  4. Solar Wind481▲ 33×2 topics
  5. Ocean Circulation454▲ 21×3 topics
  6. Hydrological Cycle424▲ 26×2 topics
  7. Data Assimilation411▲ 16×4 topics
  8. Air Quality371▲ 12×6 topics
  9. Satellite Observations326▲ 21×3 topics
  10. Greenhouse Gas Emissions326▲ 7.5×9 topics
  11. Boundary Layer316▲ 16×4 topics
  12. Extreme Events307▲ 21×2 topics
  13. Probabilistic Forecasting286▲ 9.3×3 topics
  14. Climate Modeling286▲ 24×1 topic
  15. Precipitation Extremes286▲ 24×1 topic
  16. Ensemble Kalman Filter284▲ 18×2 topics
  17. Sea Level Rise274▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Convective Parameterization273▲ 30×1 topic
  19. Mesoscale Modeling273▲ 30×1 topic
  20. Electron Acceleration260▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Ionosphere255▲ 29×1 topic
  22. Magnetosphere255▲ 29×1 topic
  23. Hydrological Modeling246▲ 6.5×5 topics
  24. Coronal Mass Ejections226▲ 39×1 topic
  25. Solar Dynamics Observatory226▲ 39×1 topic
  26. Hydrology195▲ 9.5×4 topics
  27. Chemical Composition182▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Atmospheric Aerosols181▲ 20×1 topic
  29. Black Carbon181▲ 20×1 topic
  30. Solar System Abundances176▲ 23×1 topic
  31. Terrestrial Planets176▲ 23×1 topic
  32. Carbon Dioxide170▲ 6.7×4 topics
  33. Ozone Depletion168▲ 35×1 topic
  34. Stratospheric Water Vapor168▲ 35×1 topic
  35. Shale Gas164▲ 8.6×2 topics
  36. Natural Gas158▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Climate157▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Hydraulic Fracturing156▲ 9.2×2 topics
  39. Arctic156▲ 8.9×4 topics
  40. Atmospheric151▲ 20×1 topic

What research is done in Boulder?

Climate variability and …246Climate variability and models: 246 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena…232Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 232 fractional worksIonosphere and magnetosp…215Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics: 215 fractional worksSolar and Space Plasma D…205Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics: 205 fractional worksAstro and Planetary Science: 161 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 158 fractional worksAtmospheric Ozone and Cl…144Atmospheric Ozone and Climate: 144 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 141 fractional worksAtmospheric aerosols and clouds: 108 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 98 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeAtmospheric ScienceAstronomy and Astrophysics

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 246 works
  2. 2 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 232 works
  3. 3 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 215 works
  4. 4 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 205 works
  5. 5 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 161 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 158 works
  7. 7 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 144 works
  8. 8 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 141 works
  9. 9 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 108 works
  10. 10 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 98 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Boulder18.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 37.0% in 2012.

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