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Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany

In research, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,000 of 21,541 worldwide) and Earth and Planetary Sciences (#2,113 of 2,661 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#18,188
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#888
of 2,077
Research works
358
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
7k
19.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany 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 #10,000 of 21,541 17.6%322
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #2,113 of 2,661 16.2%140

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany 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).

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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 19.89× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.77× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 9.38× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 19.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany?

Ranked on the composite score, Günter Dietrich lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany.

  1. 1 Günter Dietrich Germany · #456,766 worldwide 70 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany

Which keywords describe research at Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Ocean Circulation, Global Warming, Emissions, Maritime Transportation, Environmental Impact and Climate Change Impact.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change10▲ 12×23 topics
  2. Remote Sensing4▲ 8.8×10 topics
  3. Ocean Circulation3▲ 81×3 topics
  4. Global Warming3▲ 21×4 topics
  5. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.7×10 topics
  6. Emissions2▲ 38×3 topics
  7. Maritime Transportation2▲ 138×2 topics
  8. Climate Change Impact2▲ 28×2 topics
  9. Data Assimilation2▲ 39×2 topics
  10. Terrestrial Laser Scanning2▲ 49×2 topics
  11. Air Quality2▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Fuel Consumption2▲ 71×2 topics
  13. Shipping2▲ 95×2 topics
  14. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 145×1 topic
  15. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 145×1 topic
  16. Oceanic Modeling2▲ 138×1 topic
  17. Tidal Analysis2▲ 138×1 topic
  18. Forest Carbon Stocks1▲ 71×1 topic
  19. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 18×3 topics
  20. Lidar Remote Sensing1▲ 71×1 topic
  21. Arctic1▲ 36×3 topics
  22. Emission Control Areas1▲ 181×1 topic
  23. Sea Level Rise1▲ 31×3 topics
  24. Ship Propulsion1▲ 181×1 topic
  25. Toxicity1▲ 9.3×4 topics
  26. International Law1▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Tropical Cyclones1▲ 67×2 topics
  28. Decline1▲ 124×1 topic
  29. Health Effects1▲ 5.4×5 topics
  30. Human Factors1▲ 45×2 topics
  31. Sea Ice1▲ 124×1 topic
  32. Collision Avoidance1▲ 18×1 topic
  33. Unmanned Surface Vehicles1▲ 107×1 topic

Which research topics does Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Coastal and Marine Management, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications and Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency.

Coastal and Marine Manag…2Coastal and Marine Management: 2 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmosp…2Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 2 fractional worksRemote Sensing and LiDAR…1Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications: 1 fractional worksMaritime Transport Emiss…1Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency: 1 fractional worksArctic and Antarctic ice dynamics: 1 fractional worksMaritime Navigation and Safety: 1 fractional worksInternational Maritime L…1International Maritime Law Issues: 1 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 1 fractional worksUnderwater Acoustics Research: 1 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosy…1Marine and coastal ecosystems: 1 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawOceanographyEnvironmental EngineeringAtmospheric Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  2. 2 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 2 works
  3. 3 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency Environmental Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 1 works
  6. 6 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 International Maritime Law Issues Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  8. 8 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Underwater Acoustics Research Oceanography 1 works
  10. 10 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 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 available36.6%not open63.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.5%domestic only82.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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