Question 1

Who are the top researchers at Mount Washington Observatory?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Kate Gordon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mount Washington Observatory.

Question 2

What are the most cited papers from Mount Washington Observatory?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Mount Washington Observatory is "[ITAL]BVRI[/ITAL] Light Curves for 22 Type I[CLC]a[/CLC] Supernovae" (Adam G. Riess et al., 1999), with 759 citations. Next come "The Distance to SN 1999em in NGC 1637 from the Expanding Photosphere Method" (336) and "Validation of proton transfer reaction‐mass spectrometry (PTR‐MS) measurements of gas‐phase organic compounds in the atmosphere during the New England Air Quality Study (NEAQS) in 2002" (326).

Question 3

Which research topics does Mount Washington Observatory publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Race, Genetics, and Society, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Turtle Biology and Conservation and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

Question 4

Which keywords describe research at Mount Washington Observatory?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Data Assimilation, Boundary Layer, Convective Parameterization, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Sea Level Rise and Hydrology.

Question 5

Which fields of science does Mount Washington Observatory work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 60% of research at Mount Washington Observatory is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Earth and Planetary Sciences (22%), Social Sciences (20%), Environmental Science (14%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 6

Is Mount Washington Observatory's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 60% lower than in 2018-2021.

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