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National Satellite Ocean Application Service

In research, National Satellite Ocean Application Service stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,399 of 12,888 worldwide) and Earth and Planetary Sciences (#973 of 1,209 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oceanography, Atmospheric Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences — Oceanography is 108.3× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#12,090
of 28,054 · #18,091 all time
Rank in China
#2,107
of 3,058
Research works
397
▲ 36% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
9.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is National Satellite Ocean Application Service 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 #6,399 of 12,888 20.8%113 #9933
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #973 of 1,209 20.3%64 #2095

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Satellite Ocean Application Service 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 Satellite Ocean Application Service specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oceanography takes 108.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OceanographySubfield · 35.5 works108×
  2. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 22.8 works44×
  3. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 63.6 works35×
← 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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.80× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 34.77× its world share, 64 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.12× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.59× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 34.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Satellite Ocean Application Service?

Ranked on the composite score, Yongjun Jia, Jianqiang Liu and Mingsen Lin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Satellite Ocean Application Service.

  1. 1 Yongjun Jia China · #934,620 worldwide 38 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Jianqiang Liu China · #1,176,873 worldwide 36 citations · 42 works
  3. 3 Mingsen Lin China · #1,192,514 worldwide 50 citations · 40 works
  4. 4 Yarong Zou China · #1,320,879 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Jing Ding China · #1,337,443 worldwide 21 citations · 47 works
  6. 6 Ying Xu China · #1,346,424 worldwide 24 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Xingwei Jiang China · #1,461,625 worldwide 20 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 Shuyan Lang China · #1,480,030 worldwide 17 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Xiaomin Ye China · #1,500,050 worldwide 27 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at National Satellite Ocean Application Service

Which keywords describe research at National Satellite Ocean Application Service?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Ocean Circulation, Tropical Cyclones, Wave Modeling, Data Assimilation, Ocean Waves and Wind Stress.

▲ 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 Change32▲ 10×26 topics
  2. Remote Sensing29▲ 20×26 topics
  3. Ocean Circulation18▲ 117×3 topics
  4. Tropical Cyclones16▲ 255×2 topics
  5. Wave Modeling16▲ 270×2 topics
  6. Data Assimilation14▲ 78×3 topics
  7. Ocean Waves13▲ 484×1 topic
  8. Wind Stress13▲ 484×1 topic
  9. Global Warming12▲ 24×4 topics
  10. Sea Level Rise11▲ 75×3 topics
  11. Oceanic Modeling10▲ 268×1 topic
  12. Tidal Analysis10▲ 268×1 topic
  13. Hydrological Modeling9▲ 33×4 topics
  14. Arctic8▲ 64×3 topics
  15. Machine Learning8▲ 2.0×10 topics
  16. Decline6▲ 201×1 topic
  17. Sea Ice6▲ 201×1 topic
  18. Hydrology6▲ 40×3 topics
  19. Eutrophication6▲ 47×2 topics
  20. Harmful Algal Blooms6▲ 63×2 topics
  21. Dissolved Organic Matter5▲ 110×1 topic
  22. Oceanic Carbon Cycle5▲ 110×1 topic
  23. Validation5▲ 47×2 topics
  24. Satellite Observations5▲ 42×3 topics
  25. Climate Change Impacts4▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Geodetic Measurements4▲ 31×2 topics
  27. GRACE4▲ 64×1 topic
  28. Sea-Level Rise4▲ 28×2 topics
  29. groundwater depletion4▲ 64×1 topic
  30. Hurricanes4▲ 99×1 topic
  31. Sediment Transport4▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Storm Surge4▲ 99×1 topic
  33. Coastal Dynamics4▲ 104×1 topic
  34. Glacier4▲ 70×1 topic
  35. Shoreline Change4▲ 104×1 topic
  36. Water Availability4▲ 70×1 topic
  37. SAR Interferometry3▲ 131×1 topic
  38. Soil Moisture3▲ 38×2 topics
  39. Support Vector Machines3▲ 8.7×4 topics
  40. Surface Deformation Monitoring3▲ 131×1 topic

Which research topics does National Satellite Ocean Application Service publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics and Marine and coastal ecosystems.

  1. 1 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 13 works
  2. 2 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 10 works
  3. 3 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 6 works
  4. 4 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 5 works
  5. 5 Geophysics and Gravity Measurements Oceanography 4 works
  6. 6 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 4 works
  7. 7 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 4 works
  8. 8 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 4 works
  9. 9 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing Environmental Engineering 3 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 available27.9%not open72.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Satellite Ocean Application Service's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 36% 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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