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Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique

In research, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,881 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Earth and Planetary Sciences — Atmospheric Science is 47.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,802
of 28,054 · #2,446 all time
Rank in France
#177
of 1,422
Research works
1.5k
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
63k
42.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique 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 #3,881 of 12,888 20.5%119 #1556

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique 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).

What does Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Atmospheric Science takes 47.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 26.7 works48×
  2. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 29.6 works31×
  3. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 42.4 works21×
  4. Physics and AstronomyField · 21.4 works7.6×
← 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: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 21.35× its world share, 42 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.66× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.13× its world share, 39 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 7.59× its world share, 21 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× 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, 21.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique?

Ranked on the composite score, Jean‐Louis Dufresne, Laurent Menut and Jean‐Baptiste Madeleine lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique.

  1. 1 Jean‐Louis Dufresne France · #20,988 worldwide 760 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Laurent Menut France · #55,208 worldwide 507 citations · 57 works
  3. 3 Jean‐Baptiste Madeleine France · #68,220 worldwide 212 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 Sandrine Bony France · #105,615 worldwide 482 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 F. Hourdin France · #106,896 worldwide 428 citations · 70 works
  6. 6 Fabio D’Andrea France · #135,536 worldwide 207 citations · 45 works
  7. 7 Frédérique Cheruy France · #138,294 worldwide 336 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Alain Perrier France · #153,633 worldwide 221 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Olivier Talagrand France · #195,646 worldwide 224 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Camille Risi France · #212,221 worldwide 234 citations · 51 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Global Warming, Ocean Circulation, Hydrological Cycle, Data Assimilation, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Events and Remote Sensing.

▲ 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 Change38▲ 11×49 topics
  2. Global Warming21▲ 40×10 topics
  3. Ocean Circulation19▲ 116×3 topics
  4. Hydrological Cycle18▲ 145×2 topics
  5. Data Assimilation15▲ 76×4 topics
  6. Greenhouse Gas Emissions14▲ 42×5 topics
  7. Extreme Events13▲ 118×2 topics
  8. Remote Sensing12▲ 8.0×22 topics
  9. Climate Modeling12▲ 137×1 topic
  10. Precipitation Extremes12▲ 137×1 topic
  11. Satellite Observations11▲ 92×3 topics
  12. Air Quality10▲ 42×6 topics
  13. Boundary Layer10▲ 61×3 topics
  14. Probabilistic Forecasting9▲ 37×2 topics
  15. Ensemble Kalman Filter9▲ 70×2 topics
  16. Convective Parameterization9▲ 129×1 topic
  17. Mesoscale Modeling9▲ 129×1 topic
  18. Water Quality7▲ 14×5 topics
  19. Sea Level Rise6▲ 39×3 topics
  20. Shale Gas6▲ 39×2 topics
  21. Emissions6▲ 25×4 topics
  22. Atmospheric6▲ 98×1 topic
  23. Climate Change Impact6▲ 21×4 topics
  24. Methane6▲ 98×1 topic
  25. Oceanic Modeling6▲ 144×1 topic
  26. Tidal Analysis6▲ 144×1 topic
  27. Climate6▲ 52×2 topics
  28. Mars6▲ 137×1 topic
  29. Martian Surface6▲ 137×1 topic
  30. Aerosols5▲ 60×1 topic
  31. Atmospheric Dust5▲ 167×1 topic
  32. Ice Nucleation5▲ 103×2 topics
  33. Solar System Abundances5▲ 84×1 topic
  34. Terrestrial Planets5▲ 84×1 topic
  35. Ozone Depletion5▲ 130×1 topic
  36. Stratospheric Water Vapor5▲ 130×1 topic
  37. Tropical Cyclones5▲ 67×2 topics
  38. Atmospheric Aerosols4▲ 51×1 topic
  39. Black Carbon4▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 11×5 topics

Which research topics does Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

Climate variability and models: 12 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 9 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 6 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 6 fractional worksPlanetary Science and Exploration: 6 fractional worksAtmospheric aerosols and clouds: 5 fractional worksAstro and Planetary Scie…5Astro and Planetary Science: 5 fractional worksAtmospheric Ozone and Climate: 5 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 4 fractional worksTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research: 3 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeAtmospheric ScienceOceanographyAstronomy and Astrophysics

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

  1. 1 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 12 works
  2. 2 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 9 works
  3. 3 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 6 works
  4. 4 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 6 works
  5. 5 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 6 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 5 works
  7. 7 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  8. 8 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 5 works
  9. 9 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 4 works
  10. 10 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 3 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 available48.4%not open51.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.9%domestic only61.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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