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Instituto Hidrográfico

In research, Instituto Hidrográfico stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,694 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,642
of 42,892
Rank in Portugal
#180
of 234
Research works
253
▲ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

What is Instituto Hidrográfico 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 #17,694 of 21,541 11.3%177

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Hidrográfico 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: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 1.71× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13.89× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.77× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.17× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.51× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Hidrográfico?

Ranked on the composite score, Leopold von Wiese, João Vitorino and Anabela Oliveira lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Hidrográfico.

  1. 1 Leopold von Wiese Portugal · #356,096 worldwide 11 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 João Vitorino Portugal · #757,945 worldwide 64 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Anabela Oliveira Portugal · #887,142 worldwide 66 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Carlos M. Lemos Portugal · #1,589,992 worldwide 19 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Hidrográfico

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Hidrográfico?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Environmental Conservation, Global Warming, Geospatial Analysis, Hydrographic Basins and Subduction.

▲ 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. Remote Sensing5▲ 10×11 topics
  2. Climate Change5▲ 4.5×23 topics
  3. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.7×11 topics
  4. Environmental Conservation2▲ 61×3 topics
  5. Global Warming2▲ 13×5 topics
  6. Sustainable Development2▲ 3.1×3 topics
  7. Geospatial Analysis2▲ 153×1 topic
  8. Hydrographic Basins2▲ 200×1 topic
  9. Subduction2▲ 61×3 topics
  10. Cultural Heritage2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  11. Recycling2▲ 11×2 topics
  12. Waste Management2▲ 10×2 topics
  13. Tectonic Evolution2▲ 174×2 topics
  14. Climate Change Impacts2▲ 31×3 topics
  15. Conservation2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  16. Marine Environment2▲ 25×3 topics
  17. Pollution2▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Sediment Transport2▲ 23×3 topics
  19. Andean Geodynamics1▲ 479×1 topic
  20. Caribbean Plate Boundary1▲ 479×1 topic
  21. Ecosystem Health1▲ 72×2 topics
  22. Health Effects1▲ 5.4×4 topics
  23. Toxicity1▲ 7.8×3 topics
  24. Wave Modeling1▲ 68×2 topics
  25. Art History1▲ 121×1 topic
  26. Ecosystem-Based Management1▲ 99×1 topic
  27. Legislation1▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Marine Spatial Planning1▲ 99×1 topic
  29. Ocean Circulation1▲ 25×3 topics
  30. Sea-Level Rise1▲ 28×2 topics
  31. Spanish Art1▲ 285×1 topic
  32. Coastal Dynamics1▲ 96×1 topic
  33. Dissolved Organic Matter1▲ 67×1 topic
  34. Eutrophication1▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Harmful Algal Blooms1▲ 38×2 topics
  36. Shoreline Change1▲ 96×1 topic
  37. Environmental Impacts1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  38. Social Inequality1▲ 9.9×3 topics
  39. Data Assimilation1▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Metal Recovery1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Hidrográfico publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geography and Environmental Studies, Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America, Coastal and Marine Management and Historical Art and Architecture Studies.

Geography and Environmen…2Geography and Environmental Studies: 2 fractional worksGeological and Tectonic …1Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America: 1 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Management: 1 fractional worksHistorical Art and Archi…1Historical Art and Architecture Studies: 1 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosy…1Marine and coastal ecosystems: 1 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Dynamics: 1 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmosp…1Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 1 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 1 fractional worksOil Spill Detection and Mitigation: 1 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyGeophysicsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawConservation4 others

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

  1. 1 Geography and Environmental Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  2. 2 Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America Geophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  4. 4 Historical Art and Architecture Studies Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 1 works
  6. 6 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 1 works
  7. 7 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 1 works
  9. 9 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 1 works
  10. 10 Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation Pollution 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 available61.5%not open38.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.0%domestic only51.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Hidrográfico's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% 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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