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Research in Lisbon

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Lisbon, Portugal. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Portuguese Sea and Atmosphere Institute.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
671
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.6%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Lisbon?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Portuguese Sea and Atmosphere InstituteResearch facility 671 #9,851

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.

What is Lisbon strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Lisbon is most concentrated in Global and Planetary Change (23.1× the world share in Global and Planetary Change).

  1. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 28.6 works23×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Lisbon?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Aquaculture, Remote Sensing, Environmental Impact, Marine Environment, Fisheries Sustainability, Global Warming and Food Security.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Climate Change46▲ 10×48 topics
  2. Aquaculture18▲ 43×8 topics
  3. Remote Sensing15▲ 7.5×18 topics
  4. Environmental Impact14▲ 5.1×14 topics
  5. Marine Environment11▲ 49×3 topics
  6. Fisheries Sustainability11▲ 74×2 topics
  7. Global Warming11▲ 16×10 topics
  8. Sustainability10▲ 2.6×16 topics
  9. Food Security9▲ 9.9×8 topics
  10. Omega-3 Fatty Acids9▲ 72×2 topics
  11. Biodiversity8▲ 6.7×15 topics
  12. Ecosystem Services8▲ 13×6 topics
  13. Nutrition8▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Ocean Acidification8▲ 65×3 topics
  15. Trophic Cascades8▲ 51×2 topics
  16. Ecosystem Management8▲ 77×1 topic
  17. Marine Fisheries8▲ 111×1 topic
  18. Ecosystem Resilience7▲ 30×3 topics
  19. Fatty Acids7▲ 42×1 topic
  20. Fish Feed7▲ 82×1 topic
  21. Invasive Species7▲ 10×12 topics
  22. Bivalve Molluscs7▲ 147×1 topic
  23. Oyster Reefs7▲ 147×1 topic
  24. Conservation7▲ 9.6×12 topics
  25. Harmful Algal Blooms6▲ 51×3 topics
  26. Ocean Circulation6▲ 27×3 topics
  27. Hydrological Cycle6▲ 36×2 topics
  28. Marine Ecosystems6▲ 66×2 topics
  29. Data Assimilation5▲ 20×3 topics
  30. Greenhouse Gas Emissions5▲ 12×4 topics
  31. Extreme Events5▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Health Benefits5▲ 8.5×4 topics
  33. Soil Properties4▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Biogeography4▲ 10×5 topics
  35. Climate Modeling4▲ 38×1 topic
  36. Precipitation Extremes4▲ 38×1 topic
  37. Boundary Layer4▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Bleaching4▲ 78×1 topic
  39. Coral Reefs4▲ 78×1 topic
  40. Probabilistic Forecasting4▲ 13×2 topics

What research is done in Lisbon?

Marine and fisheries research: 8 fractional worksAquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 7 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquac…7Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 7 fractional worksClimate variability and …4Climate variability and models: 4 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 4 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 4 fractional worksMarine Toxins and Detect…4Marine Toxins and Detection Methods: 4 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 4 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 3 fractional worksUrban Heat Island Mitigation: 3 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeAquatic ScienceEcologyEnvironmental Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 8 works
  2. 2 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 7 works
  3. 3 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 7 works
  4. 4 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  5. 5 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  6. 6 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 4 works
  7. 7 Marine Toxins and Detection Methods Environmental Chemistry 4 works
  8. 8 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 4 works
  9. 9 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 3 works
  10. 10 Urban Heat Island Mitigation Environmental Engineering 3 works

Research output over time

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