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National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research

In research, National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,993 of 21,541 worldwide), Earth and Planetary Sciences (#1,942 of 2,661 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#5,549 of 6,208 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences is 31.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#18,263
of 42,892
Rank in India
#869
of 2,075
Research works
409
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
7k
17.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research 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 #9,993 of 21,541 12.2%366
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #1,942 of 2,661 11.0%213
Environmental ScienceField #5,549 of 6,208 13.4%120

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research 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 Polar and Ocean Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 31.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 25.0 works32×
← 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: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 31.79× its world share, 25 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.48× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.45× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.11× 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, 31.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Dhananjai K. Pandey, Alvarinho J. Luis and Shridhar D. Jawak lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research.

  1. 1 Dhananjai K. Pandey India · #785,514 worldwide 65 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Alvarinho J. Luis India · #995,160 worldwide 90 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Shridhar D. Jawak India · #1,135,843 worldwide 51 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 P. John Kurian India · #1,221,418 worldwide 25 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Rahul Mohan India · #1,419,770 worldwide 36 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Manish Tiwari India · #1,429,703 worldwide 49 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research

Which keywords describe research at National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Ocean Circulation, Holocene, Global Warming, Sea Level, Paleoclimatology and Glacial Cycles.

▲ 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 Change17▲ 13×28 topics
  2. Remote Sensing6▲ 9.6×11 topics
  3. Ocean Circulation5▲ 73×3 topics
  4. Holocene4▲ 76×3 topics
  5. Global Warming4▲ 21×5 topics
  6. Sea Level4▲ 87×2 topics
  7. Paleoclimatology4▲ 92×2 topics
  8. Glacial Cycles4▲ 110×1 topic
  9. Monsoon Dynamics4▲ 110×1 topic
  10. Eutrophication3▲ 58×2 topics
  11. Dissolved Organic Matter3▲ 140×1 topic
  12. Harmful Algal Blooms3▲ 76×1 topic
  13. Arctic3▲ 50×4 topics
  14. Biogeography3▲ 20×5 topics
  15. Data Assimilation3▲ 34×3 topics
  16. Biodiversity2▲ 6.6×8 topics
  17. Plate Tectonics2▲ 31×3 topics
  18. Anaerobic2▲ 62×1 topic
  19. Hydrology2▲ 35×2 topics
  20. Methane Oxidation2▲ 53×1 topic
  21. Tectonics2▲ 38×3 topics
  22. Oceanic Modeling2▲ 120×1 topic
  23. Sea Level Rise2▲ 32×2 topics
  24. Tidal Analysis2▲ 120×1 topic
  25. Glacier2▲ 87×1 topic
  26. Stable Isotopes2▲ 125×1 topic
  27. Trophic Position2▲ 125×1 topic
  28. Water Availability2▲ 87×1 topic
  29. Decline2▲ 135×1 topic
  30. Sea Ice2▲ 135×1 topic
  31. Ecology2▲ 22×4 topics
  32. Permafrost2▲ 79×2 topics
  33. Earthquakes2▲ 57×1 topic
  34. Subduction2▲ 44×1 topic
  35. Antarctic1▲ 307×1 topic
  36. Microorganisms1▲ 228×1 topic
  37. Benthic Communities1▲ 44×2 topics
  38. Ecosystem Functioning1▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Geochronology1▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Marine Biodiversity1▲ 44×2 topics

Which research topics does National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Marine and coastal ecosystems, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 4 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosystems: 3 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 2 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 2 fractional worksIsotope Analysis in Ecology: 2 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 2 fractional worksArctic and Antarctic ice…2Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics: 2 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic …2earthquake and tectonic studies: 2 fractional worksPolar Research and Ecology: 1 fractional worksGeological and Geochemic…1Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 1 fractional works
Atmospheric ScienceOceanographyEnvironmental ChemistryEcology1 others

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

  1. 1 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 4 works
  2. 2 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 3 works
  3. 3 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 2 works
  4. 4 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 2 works
  5. 5 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 2 works
  6. 6 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 2 works
  7. 7 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 2 works
  8. 8 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 2 works
  9. 9 Polar Research and Ecology Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 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 available35.8%not open64.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.4%domestic only83.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.