Research in Greenbelt
Science Explorer records 18 research institutions in Greenbelt, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Goddard Space Flight Center, Global Science & Technology (United States) and Array Information Technology (United States).
- Research institutions
- 18 3 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 42k ▼ 25% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 19.5% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Greenbelt?
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.
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What is Greenbelt strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Greenbelt is most concentrated in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atmospheric Science (55.4× the world share in Astronomy and Astrophysics).
- Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 563.6 works55×
- InstrumentationSubfield · 32.6 works33×
- Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 209.2 works24×
- Physics and AstronomyField · 717.7 works16×
- OceanographySubfield · 63.1 works11×
- Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 314.0 works10×
- Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 135.9 works9.1×
- Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 46.5 works7.5×
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.
Which keywords describe research in Greenbelt?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Solar Wind, Climate Change, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Satellite Observations, Coronal Mass Ejections and Solar Dynamics Observatory.
- On-Orbit Performance
- Atmospheric
- Natural Gas
- Validation
- Shale Gas
- Star Formation
- Water Quality
- Climate
- Stellar Astrophysics
- Accretion Disks
- Sea Level Rise
- Stratospheric Water Vapor
- Data Assimilation
- Mars
- Ionosphere
- Electron Acceleration
- Solar Dynamics Observatory
- Satellite Observations
- Solar System Abundances
- Remote Sensing
- Climate Change
- Solar Wind
- Terrestrial Planets
- Coronal Mass Ejections
- Hydrological Modeling
- Air Quality
- Magnetosphere
- Martian Surface
- Ozone Depletion
- Hydrological Cycle
- Magnetic Fields
- Exoplanets
- Global Warming
- Ocean Circulation
- Gravitational Waves
- Black Holes
- Emissions
- Hydrology
- Hydraulic Fracturing
- Methane
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
- Climate Change210▲ 4.0×72 topics
- Remote Sensing178▲ 7.3×33 topics
- Solar Wind162▲ 89×2 topics
- Solar System Abundances104▲ 109×1 topic
- Terrestrial Planets104▲ 109×1 topic
- Satellite Observations96▲ 51×3 topics
- Coronal Mass Ejections88▲ 122×1 topic
- Solar Dynamics Observatory88▲ 122×1 topic
- Hydrological Modeling79▲ 17×5 topics
- Electron Acceleration75▲ 57×2 topics
- Air Quality74▲ 20×6 topics
- Ionosphere73▲ 67×1 topic
- Magnetosphere73▲ 67×1 topic
- Mars66▲ 104×1 topic
- Martian Surface66▲ 104×1 topic
- Data Assimilation63▲ 21×4 topics
- Ozone Depletion61▲ 104×1 topic
- Stratospheric Water Vapor61▲ 104×1 topic
- Hydrological Cycle59▲ 32×2 topics
- Sea Level Rise56▲ 22×3 topics
- Magnetic Fields54▲ 42×3 topics
- Accretion Disks53▲ 58×2 topics
- Exoplanets52▲ 67×1 topic
- Stellar Astrophysics52▲ 67×1 topic
- Global Warming52▲ 6.5×12 topics
- Climate51▲ 30×2 topics
- Ocean Circulation47▲ 19×3 topics
- Water Quality46▲ 5.9×8 topics
- Gravitational Waves43▲ 39×2 topics
- Star Formation42▲ 41×2 topics
- Black Holes41▲ 22×3 topics
- Shale Gas40▲ 16×2 topics
- Emissions40▲ 10×5 topics
- Validation39▲ 23×2 topics
- Hydrology39▲ 16×4 topics
- Natural Gas39▲ 21×2 topics
- Hydraulic Fracturing39▲ 18×2 topics
- Atmospheric39▲ 40×1 topic
- Methane39▲ 40×1 topic
- On-Orbit Performance38▲ 170×1 topic
What research is done in Greenbelt?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 104 works
- 2 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 88 works
- 3 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 73 works
- 4 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 66 works
- 5 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 61 works
- 6 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 52 works
- 7 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 39 works
- 8 Calibration and Measurement Techniques Aerospace Engineering 38 works
- 9 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 36 works
- 10 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 34 works
Research output over time
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