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National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting

In research, National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,686 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 107.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,504
of 28,054 · #14,146 all time
Rank in India
#748
of 1,840
Research works
384
▼ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.3k
13.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting 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 #5,686 of 12,888 10.7%77 #7903

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting 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 National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Atmospheric Science takes 107.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 37.0 works108×
  2. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 24.4 works41×
  3. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 41.8 works34×
  4. Environmental ScienceField · 30.5 works7.9×
  5. Physical SciencesDomain · 77.4 works2.5×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 34.22× its world share, 42 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.87× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 34.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting?

Ranked on the composite score, Ashis K. Mitra, Kondapalli Niranjan Kumar and E. N. Rajagopal lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting.

  1. 1 Ashis K. Mitra India · #864,023 worldwide 137 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Kondapalli Niranjan Kumar India · #1,152,552 worldwide 70 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 E. N. Rajagopal India · #1,510,985 worldwide 29 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Raghavendra Ashrit India · #1,569,176 worldwide 28 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 V. S. Prasad India · #1,604,083 worldwide 13 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting

Which keywords describe research at National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Global Warming, Data Assimilation, Hydrological Cycle, Ocean Circulation, Boundary Layer, Probabilistic Forecasting and Convective Parameterization.

▲ 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 Change34▲ 16×23 topics
  2. Global Warming25▲ 79×8 topics
  3. Data Assimilation20▲ 161×3 topics
  4. Hydrological Cycle19▲ 259×2 topics
  5. Ocean Circulation18▲ 178×3 topics
  6. Boundary Layer18▲ 185×2 topics
  7. Probabilistic Forecasting17▲ 114×2 topics
  8. Convective Parameterization17▲ 401×1 topic
  9. Ensemble Kalman Filter17▲ 216×1 topic
  10. Extreme Events16▲ 232×2 topics
  11. Climate Modeling16▲ 283×1 topic
  12. Precipitation Extremes16▲ 283×1 topic
  13. Remote Sensing12▲ 13×17 topics
  14. Tropical Cyclones11▲ 249×2 topics
  15. Sea Level Rise10▲ 100×3 topics
  16. Hurricanes8▲ 325×1 topic
  17. Storm Surge8▲ 325×1 topic
  18. Hydrological Modeling8▲ 44×5 topics
  19. Air Quality7▲ 46×4 topics
  20. Validation7▲ 95×2 topics
  21. Satellite Observations6▲ 80×3 topics
  22. Precipitation6▲ 154×1 topic
  23. Satellite6▲ 373×1 topic
  24. Climate4▲ 56×2 topics
  25. Aerosols4▲ 68×1 topic
  26. Atmospheric Dust4▲ 189×1 topic
  27. Wave Modeling3▲ 67×2 topics
  28. Hydrology2▲ 25×2 topics
  29. Ocean Waves2▲ 139×1 topic
  30. Wind Stress2▲ 139×1 topic
  31. Arctic2▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Atmospheric Aerosols2▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Black Carbon2▲ 38×1 topic
  34. Oceanic Modeling2▲ 62×1 topic
  35. Tidal Analysis2▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Emissions2▲ 9.4×2 topics
  38. Forest Fires2▲ 42×1 topic
  39. Glacier2▲ 44×1 topic
  40. Water Availability2▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Climate variability and models, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research and Precipitation Measurement and Analysis.

Meteorological Phenomena…17Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 17 fractional worksClimate variability and …16Climate variability and models: 16 fractional worksTropical and Extratropic…8Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research: 8 fractional worksPrecipitation Measuremen…6Precipitation Measurement and Analysis: 6 fractional worksAtmospheric aerosols and clouds: 4 fractional worksOcean Waves and Remote Sensing: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 2 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 2 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 2 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 2 fractional works
Atmospheric ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeOceanography

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

  1. 1 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 17 works
  2. 2 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 16 works
  3. 3 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 8 works
  4. 4 Precipitation Measurement and Analysis Atmospheric Science 6 works
  5. 5 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  6. 6 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 2 works
  7. 7 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 2 works
  8. 8 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 2 works
  9. 9 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 2 works
  10. 10 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 2 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 available32.7%not open67.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.4%domestic only79.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% lower than in 2013–2017.

199520002005201020152020
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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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