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Met Éireann

In research, Met Éireann stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,703 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#15,942
of 42,892
Rank in Ireland
#49
of 152
Research works
208
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
17.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Met Éireann 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 #8,703 of 21,541 14.1%153

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Met Éireann 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: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13.84× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.34× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× 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, 13.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Met Éireann?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter Lynch, A. McDonald and Shiyu Wang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Met Éireann.

  1. 1 Peter Lynch · #275,143 worldwide 110 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 A. McDonald · #665,355 worldwide 62 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Shiyu Wang · #748,688 worldwide 75 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Emily Gleeson · #1,193,318 worldwide 26 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Met Éireann

Which keywords describe research at Met Éireann?

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

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

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change9▲ 12×31 topics
  2. Global Warming5▲ 47×9 topics
  3. Remote Sensing4▲ 14×13 topics
  4. Ocean Circulation3▲ 86×3 topics
  5. Data Assimilation3▲ 65×4 topics
  6. Extreme Events3▲ 112×2 topics
  7. Hydrological Cycle2▲ 93×2 topics
  8. Greenhouse Gas Emissions2▲ 31×3 topics
  9. Boundary Layer2▲ 57×2 topics
  10. Climate Modeling2▲ 102×1 topic
  11. Precipitation Extremes2▲ 102×1 topic
  12. Ensemble Kalman Filter2▲ 66×2 topics
  13. Convective Parameterization2▲ 114×1 topic
  14. Mesoscale Modeling2▲ 114×1 topic
  15. Drought1▲ 55×2 topics
  16. Evapotranspiration1▲ 67×2 topics
  17. Biomass Estimation1▲ 32×2 topics
  18. Climate1▲ 56×2 topics
  19. Nanophotonics1▲ 54×2 topics
  20. Hydrological1▲ 152×1 topic
  21. Monitoring1▲ 51×1 topic
  22. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 18×5 topics
  23. Machine Learning1▲ 1.33×4 topics
  24. Satellite Observations1▲ 43×3 topics
  25. Global Change1▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Met Éireann publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Hydrology and Drought Analysis and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

Climate variability and models: 2 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Drought Analysis: 1 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 1 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agriculture: 1 fractional worksPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research: 1 fractional worksTree-ring climate responses: 1 fractional worksNear-Field Optical Microscopy: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 1 fractional worksUrban Heat Island Mitigation: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeAtmospheric ScienceOceanographyEcology2 others

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

  1. 1 Climate variability and modelsGlobal and Planetary Change 2 works
  2. 2 Meteorological Phenomena and SimulationsAtmospheric Science 2 works
  3. 3 Hydrology and Drought AnalysisGlobal and Planetary Change 1 works
  4. 4 Oceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesOceanography 1 works
  5. 5 Remote Sensing in AgricultureEcology 1 works
  6. 6 Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon ResearchBiomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Tree-ring climate responsesAtmospheric Science 1 works
  8. 8 Near-Field Optical MicroscopyBiomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas DynamicsGlobal and Planetary Change 1 works
  10. 10 Urban Heat Island MitigationEnvironmental Engineering 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 available48.6%not open51.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.9%domestic only76.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Met Éireann's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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