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Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau

In research, Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,903 of 17,446 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#3,231 of 5,407 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atmospheric Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science (Atmospheric Science is 76.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#22,327
of 22,385 · #19,718 all time
Rank in China
#2,478
of 2,481
Research works
414
▲ 51% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.3k
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau

What is Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #7,903 of 17,446 6.3%378
Environmental ScienceField #3,231 of 5,407 7.2%159

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau work in?

In 2022-now, 89% of research at Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau is in Physical Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (40%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (36%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 74 fractional works · 88.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 33 fractional works · 39.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 19 fractional works · 23.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 30 fractional works · 36.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 28 fractional works · 33.7% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 6.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 8.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKAnhui ProvincialMeteorological…83fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences89%Health Sciences0%Social Sciences2%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science3339.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences3036.1%
    3. Engineering66.7%
    4. Computer Science22.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.3%
    6. Chemistry11.2%
    7. Energy10.7%
    8. Materials Science00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences67.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.1%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Social Sciences11.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
    3. Decision Sciences00.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Medicine00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Atmospheric Science takes 76.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 28.1 works76×
  2. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 30.1 works23×
  3. Environmental ScienceField · 33.3 works8.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.53× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 23.04× its world share, 30 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.44× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.02× its world share, 33 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 23.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.04×30 works
  2. Environmental Science8.02×33 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.53×6 works
  4. Energy0.80×1 works
  5. Chemistry0.75×1 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy0.57×1 works
  7. Engineering0.44×6 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.41×1 works
  9. Computer Science0.33×2 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.21×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.21×0 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.19×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.08×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.08×1 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.03×0 works
  16. Medicine0.02×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau?

Ranked on the quality score, Yanyu Lu, Jinyin Ye and Yong Bing Huang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau.

  1. 1 Yanyu Lu China · #1,203,390 worldwide 1.9k citations · 75 works
  2. 2 Jinyin Ye China · #2,237,051 worldwide 521 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Yong Bing Huang China · #2,326,613 worldwide 1.6k citations · 89 works
  4. 4 Yang Taiming China · #2,628,555 worldwide 176 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Fengjiao Chen China · #3,229,722 worldwide 559 citations · 52 works
  6. 6 Dongyan He China · #3,455,257 worldwide 266 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Xuexing Qiu China · #3,878,909 worldwide 146 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Zhixin He China · #4,293,826 worldwide 160 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Biwen Wu China · #5,002,263 worldwide 568 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 Xueliang Deng China · #5,744,004 worldwide 385 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau

What are the most cited papers from Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau?

The most cited paper from Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau is "The Flexible Global Ocean‐Atmosphere‐Land System Model Grid‐Point Version 3 (FGOALS‐g3): Description and Evaluation" (Lijuan Li et al., 2020), with 327 citations. Next come "Changes in fertilizer‐induced direct N 2 O emissions from paddy fields during rice‐growing season in China between 1950s and 1990s" (168) and "How do nitrogen inputs to the Changjiang basin impact the Changjiang River nitrate: A temporal analysis for 1968–1997" (167).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Flexible Global Ocean‐Atmosphere‐Land System Model Grid‐Point Version 3 (FGOALS‐g3): Description and Evaluation Lijuan Li et al. · Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems Open access 10 May 2020 327
2 Changes in fertilizer‐induced direct N 2 O emissions from paddy fields during rice‐growing season in China between 1950s and 1990s Jianwen Zou, Yao Huang, Yanmei Qin et al. · Global Change Biology 31 Dec 2008 168
3 How do nitrogen inputs to the Changjiang basin impact the Changjiang River nitrate: A temporal analysis for 1968–1997 Weijin Yan, Shen Zhang, Pu Sun et al. · Global Biogeochemical Cycles Open access 7 Oct 2003 167
4 Global annual soil respiration in relation to climate, soil properties and vegetation characteristics: Summary of available data Shutao Chen, Jianwen Zou, Zhenghua Hu et al. · Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 25 Sep 2014 162
5 Co-distribution, possible origins, status and potential health risk of trace elements in surface water sources from six major river basins, Bangladesh Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, H. M. Touhidul Islam, Md. Uzzal Mia et al. · Chemosphere 14 Feb 2020 161
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Which keywords describe research at Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Global Warming, Data Assimilation, Hydrological Cycle, Probabilistic Forecasting, Boundary Layer and Convective Parameterization.

▲ 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 institution'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 Change27▲ 12×34 topics
  2. Remote Sensing14▲ 14×18 topics
  3. Global Warming14▲ 40×8 topics
  4. Data Assimilation12▲ 91×3 topics
  5. Hydrological Cycle12▲ 143×2 topics
  6. Probabilistic Forecasting12▲ 74×3 topics
  7. Boundary Layer12▲ 112×2 topics
  8. Convective Parameterization11▲ 233×1 topic
  9. Ensemble Kalman Filter11▲ 131×1 topic
  10. Ocean Circulation9▲ 81×3 topics
  11. Hydrological Modeling9▲ 44×5 topics
  12. Air Quality8▲ 53×4 topics
  13. Greenhouse Gas Emissions8▲ 35×3 topics
  14. Extreme Events8▲ 102×2 topics
  15. Climate Modeling8▲ 126×1 topic
  16. Precipitation Extremes8▲ 126×1 topic
  17. Satellite Observations6▲ 69×3 topics
  18. Sea Level Rise6▲ 52×3 topics
  19. Validation5▲ 72×2 topics
  20. Climate5▲ 63×2 topics
  21. Precipitation5▲ 123×2 topics
  22. Estimation5▲ 136×1 topic
  23. Satellite5▲ 279×1 topic
  24. Tropical Cyclones5▲ 96×2 topics
  25. Aerosols4▲ 73×1 topic
  26. Atmospheric Dust4▲ 189×1 topic
  27. Hurricanes4▲ 137×1 topic
  28. Storm Surge4▲ 137×1 topic
  29. Atmospheric Aerosols3▲ 68×1 topic
  30. Black Carbon3▲ 68×1 topic
  31. Drought3▲ 34×2 topics
  32. Evapotranspiration3▲ 41×2 topics
  33. Land Use Change3▲ 10×6 topics
  34. Hydrology2▲ 22×4 topics
  35. Water Resources2▲ 12×5 topics
  36. Ozone Depletion2▲ 87×1 topic
  37. Stratospheric Water Vapor2▲ 87×1 topic
  38. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 16×3 topics
  39. Flood Risk2▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Satellite Imagery2▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Climate variability and models, Precipitation Measurement and Analysis and Atmospheric aerosols and clouds.

Meteorological Phenomena…11Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 11 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 8 fractional worksPrecipitation Measurement and Analysis: 5 fractional worksAtmospheric aerosols and clouds: 4 fractional worksTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research: 4 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry an…3Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 3 fractional worksAtmospheric Ozone and Climate: 2 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 2 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 1 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 1 fractional works
Atmospheric ScienceGlobal and Planetary Change

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

  1. 1 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 11 works
  2. 2 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 8 works
  3. 3 Precipitation Measurement and Analysis Atmospheric Science 5 works
  4. 4 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  5. 5 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 4 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 3 works
  7. 7 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 2 works
  8. 8 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  9. 9 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  10. 10 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available21.3%not open78.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.2%domestic only92.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 51% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00028% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau0.00026% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

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

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2013Anhui Provincial Meteorological Bureau1.3% in 201320102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.1% in 2009.

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