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IM Systems (United States)

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Research works
94
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
4k
42.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: IM Systems (United States) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 28.01× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.54× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.60× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 28.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at IM Systems (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Hydrological Cycle, Global Warming, Satellite Observations, Data Assimilation, Boundary Layer, Convective Parameterization and Ensemble Kalman Filter.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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 Change20▲ 7.9×24 topics
  2. Hydrological Cycle14▲ 145×2 topics
  3. Global Warming14▲ 41×6 topics
  4. Satellite Observations13▲ 121×3 topics
  5. Data Assimilation12▲ 72×3 topics
  6. Boundary Layer12▲ 91×2 topics
  7. Convective Parameterization11▲ 193×1 topic
  8. Ensemble Kalman Filter11▲ 102×1 topic
  9. Air Quality10▲ 59×4 topics
  10. Remote Sensing10▲ 9.9×19 topics
  11. Ocean Circulation10▲ 75×3 topics
  12. Extreme Events9▲ 109×2 topics
  13. Greenhouse Gas Emissions9▲ 46×2 topics
  14. Climate Modeling9▲ 131×1 topic
  15. Precipitation Extremes9▲ 131×1 topic
  16. Water Quality8▲ 19×2 topics
  17. Emissions8▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Methane7▲ 136×1 topic
  19. Shale Gas7▲ 59×1 topic
  20. Ozone Depletion7▲ 124×1 topic
  21. Stratospheric Water Vapor7▲ 124×1 topic
  22. Climate6▲ 90×2 topics
  23. Sea Level Rise6▲ 48×3 topics
  24. Aerosols6▲ 97×1 topic
  25. Atmospheric Dust6▲ 175×1 topic
  26. Tropical Cyclones5▲ 89×2 topics
  27. Atmospheric Aerosols4▲ 65×1 topic
  28. Black Carbon4▲ 65×1 topic
  29. Hurricanes4▲ 120×1 topic
  30. Hydrological Modeling4▲ 20×5 topics
  31. Storm Surge4▲ 120×1 topic
  32. On-Orbit Performance3▲ 145×1 topic
  33. Radiometric Calibration3▲ 145×1 topic
  34. Spatial Interpolation2▲ 51×2 topics
  35. Validation2▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Wave Modeling2▲ 30×2 topics
  37. Precipitation2▲ 37×1 topic
  38. Recycling2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  39. Satellite2▲ 92×1 topic
  40. Waste Management2▲ 6.6×2 topics

Which research topics does IM Systems (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.

Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric aerosols and clouds: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 1 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric Ozone and Cl…1Atmospheric Ozone and Climate: 1 fractional worksTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research: 0 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 0 fractional worksPrecipitation Measurement and Analysis: 0 fractional worksAeolian processes and effects: 0 fractional works
Atmospheric ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeCancer ResearchEarth-Surface Processes

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

  1. 1 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  2. 2 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  3. 3 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  4. 4 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 1 works
  5. 5 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 1 works
  7. 7 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 0 works
  8. 8 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 0 works
  9. 9 Precipitation Measurement and Analysis Atmospheric Science 0 works
  10. 10 Aeolian processes and effects Earth-Surface Processes 0 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 available42.7%not open57.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.5%domestic only85.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has IM Systems (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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