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Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute

In research, Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,181 of 12,888 worldwide), Environmental Science (#1,649 of 3,551 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,579 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Science — Global and Planetary Change is 22.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,115
of 28,054 · #7,455 all time
Rank in Czechia
#23
of 163
Research works
772
▲ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
23.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #3,181 of 12,888 29.0%124 #4733
Environmental ScienceField #1,649 of 3,551 29.3%91 #1767
Life SciencesDomain #6,579 of 7,800 34.7%64 #10760

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#4,733 #3,181
  2. Environmental Science#1,767 #1,649
  3. Life Sciences#10,760 #6,579
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Global and Planetary Change takes 22.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 35.4 works22×
  2. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 20.2 works22×
  3. Environmental ScienceField · 90.7 works8.6×
← 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: 5.13× its world share, 51 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7.35× its world share, 24 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.64× its world share, 91 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Petr Lukeš, Eliška Krkoška Lorencová and Marian Pavelka lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute.

  1. 1 Petr Lukeš Czechia · #307,834 worldwide 282 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Eliška Krkoška Lorencová Czechia · #329,813 worldwide 174 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Marian Pavelka Czechia · #391,348 worldwide 156 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Jan Třı́ska Czechia · #605,659 worldwide 95 citations · 48 works
  5. 5 Petr Štěpánek Czechia · #611,201 worldwide 177 citations · 83 works
  6. 6 Ladislav Šigut Czechia · #714,922 worldwide 71 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Karel Klem Czechia · #728,804 worldwide 68 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Naděžda Vrchotová Czechia · #732,521 worldwide 54 citations · 25 works
  9. 9 Pavel Kindlmann Czechia · #954,174 worldwide 88 citations · 43 works
  10. 10 Otmar Urban Czechia · #963,431 worldwide 59 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Global Warming, Ecosystem Resilience, Remote Sensing, Biodiversity, Extreme Events, Biomass Estimation and Drought.

▲ 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 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 Change81▲ 14×66 topics
  2. Global Warming24▲ 28×14 topics
  3. Remote Sensing19▲ 7.1×23 topics
  4. Ecosystem Resilience18▲ 58×4 topics
  5. Biodiversity15▲ 9.5×15 topics
  6. Extreme Events15▲ 80×2 topics
  7. Biomass Estimation14▲ 43×3 topics
  8. Sustainability14▲ 2.7×24 topics
  9. Drought14▲ 68×3 topics
  10. Evapotranspiration13▲ 81×2 topics
  11. Paleoclimatology13▲ 75×2 topics
  12. Biodiversity Conservation13▲ 17×11 topics
  13. Global Change13▲ 23×5 topics
  14. Invasive Species12▲ 13×12 topics
  15. Carbon Balance11▲ 116×1 topic
  16. Tree Mortality11▲ 116×1 topic
  17. Ecosystem Services10▲ 13×6 topics
  18. Temperature Variability10▲ 299×1 topic
  19. Tree Rings10▲ 299×1 topic
  20. Land Use Change9▲ 14×5 topics
  21. Aboveground Biomass9▲ 47×2 topics
  22. Conservation8▲ 8.9×10 topics
  23. Food Security8▲ 6.9×4 topics
  24. Habitat Fragmentation7▲ 16×5 topics
  25. Ecosystem Functioning7▲ 17×5 topics
  26. Allometric Models7▲ 64×2 topics
  27. Climate Change Impact7▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Tropical Forests6▲ 86×2 topics
  29. Carbon Stocks6▲ 107×1 topic
  30. Tree Allometry6▲ 107×1 topic
  31. Social-Ecological Systems6▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Model Evaluation6▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Biological Invasions6▲ 30×2 topics
  34. Greenhouse Gas Emissions6▲ 9.5×6 topics
  35. Urbanization6▲ 6.3×5 topics
  36. Hydrology5▲ 20×4 topics
  37. Climate5▲ 28×2 topics
  38. Environmental Policy5▲ 12×6 topics
  39. Vulnerability5▲ 10×5 topics
  40. Phenology5▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Tree-ring climate responses, Forest ecology and management and Remote Sensing in Agriculture.

Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 11 fractional worksTree-ring climate responses: 10 fractional worksForest ecology and management: 6 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agriculture: 5 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 5 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 4 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation D…4Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 4 fractional worksPlant responses to elevated CO2: 4 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 4 fractional worksClimate change impacts on agriculture: 4 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeAtmospheric ScienceNature and Landscape ConservationEcology3 others

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

  1. 1 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 11 works
  2. 2 Tree-ring climate responses Atmospheric Science 10 works
  3. 3 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 works
  4. 4 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 5 works
  5. 5 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 5 works
  6. 6 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  7. 7 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 4 works
  8. 8 Plant responses to elevated CO2 Plant Science 4 works
  9. 9 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 4 works
  10. 10 Climate change impacts on agriculture Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 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 available69.4%not open30.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.7%domestic only47.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Czech Academy of Sciences, Global Change Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% higher than in 2013–2017.

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

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