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Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center

In research, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,927 of 21,541 worldwide), Earth and Planetary Sciences (#832 of 2,661 worldwide) and Atmospheric Science (#670 of 1,013 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences is 38.4× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#6,543
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#63
of 1,041
Research works
391
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
43.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center 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 #3,927 of 21,541 27.8%378
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #832 of 2,661 27.5%248
Atmospheric ScienceSubfield #670 of 1,013 28.8%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center 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 Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 38.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 30.0 works38×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 38.42× its world share, 30 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.95× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 38.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Geir Evensen, Lasse H. Pettersson and H. Cattle lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center.

  1. 1 Geir Evensen ?? · #30,866 worldwide 905 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Lasse H. Pettersson ?? · #72,656 worldwide 256 citations · 38 works
  3. 3 H. Cattle ?? · #258,485 worldwide 190 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Ola M. Johannessen ?? · #461,994 worldwide 300 citations · 84 works
  5. 5 Laurent Bertino ?? · #525,924 worldwide 207 citations · 64 works
  6. 6 Johnny A. Johannessen ?? · #700,178 worldwide 181 citations · 79 works
  7. 7 Richard Davy ?? · #731,394 worldwide 43 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Stein Sandven ?? · #955,570 worldwide 70 citations · 44 works
  9. 9 Anton Korosov ?? · #958,441 worldwide 51 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Morten W. Hansen ?? · #1,122,083 worldwide 60 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center

Which keywords describe research at Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ocean Circulation, Arctic, Data Assimilation, Remote Sensing, Global Warming, Decline and Sea Ice.

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

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change26▲ 19×25 topics
  2. Ocean Circulation18▲ 279×3 topics
  3. Arctic12▲ 206×4 topics
  4. Data Assimilation11▲ 142×4 topics
  5. Remote Sensing10▲ 17×13 topics
  6. Global Warming8▲ 41×7 topics
  7. Decline7▲ 542×1 topic
  8. Sea Ice7▲ 542×1 topic
  9. Hydrological Cycle6▲ 134×2 topics
  10. Climate Modeling6▲ 178×1 topic
  11. Extreme Events6▲ 145×1 topic
  12. Ensemble Kalman Filter6▲ 120×2 topics
  13. Hydrology6▲ 92×2 topics
  14. Boundary Layer5▲ 82×2 topics
  15. Convective Parameterization5▲ 173×1 topic
  16. Mesoscale Modeling5▲ 173×1 topic
  17. Oceanic Modeling5▲ 287×1 topic
  18. Probabilistic Forecasting5▲ 49×2 topics
  19. Tidal Analysis5▲ 287×1 topic
  20. Carbon Feedback4▲ 219×1 topic
  21. Permafrost4▲ 173×1 topic
  22. Sea Level Rise4▲ 57×3 topics
  23. Glacier2▲ 97×1 topic
  24. Tropical Cyclones2▲ 77×2 topics
  25. Water Availability2▲ 97×1 topic
  26. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 15×5 topics
  27. Satellite Observations2▲ 34×3 topics
  28. Machine Learning2◆ 0.95×9 topics
  29. Wave Modeling2▲ 59×2 topics
  30. Hydraulic Fracturing1▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Ocean Waves1▲ 122×1 topic
  32. Optimization1▲ 6.2×2 topics
  33. Uncertainty Quantification1▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Well Placement1▲ 59×1 topic
  35. Wind Stress1▲ 122×1 topic
  36. Emissions1▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Harmful Algal Blooms1▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Methane1▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Shale Gas1▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

  1. 1 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 7 works
  2. 2 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 6 works
  3. 3 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 5 works
  4. 4 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 5 works
  5. 5 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 4 works
  6. 6 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 2 works
  7. 7 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 1 works
  8. 8 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  10. 10 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 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 available55.5%not open44.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.0%domestic only61.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
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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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