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North Eastern Space Applications Centre

In research, North Eastern Space Applications Centre stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,606 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Environmental Science — Environmental Science is 8.5× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#15,872
of 28,054 · #29,861 all time
Rank in India
#1,074
of 1,840
Research works
311
▲ 338% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
5.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is North Eastern Space Applications Centre 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 #8,606 of 12,888 15.4%77 #16208

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where North Eastern Space Applications Centre 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 North Eastern Space Applications Centre specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 8.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 38.6 works8.5×
← 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: 1.91× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.20× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11.41× its world share, 16 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.53× its world share, 39 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 11.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at North Eastern Space Applications Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, S. P. Aggarwal, Ranjit Kumar Das and Shyam Sundar Kundu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is North Eastern Space Applications Centre.

  1. 1 S. P. Aggarwal India · #1,254,441 worldwide 54 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Ranjit Kumar Das India · #1,423,465 worldwide 17 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Shyam Sundar Kundu India · #1,587,414 worldwide 34 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at North Eastern Space Applications Centre

Which keywords describe research at North Eastern Space Applications Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Hydrological Modeling, Land Use Change, Disaster Management, Satellite Imagery, Flood Risk and Surface Water Mapping.

▲ 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. Remote Sensing29▲ 26×24 topics
  2. Climate Change28▲ 11×29 topics
  3. Hydrological Modeling14▲ 65×5 topics
  4. Land Use Change9▲ 31×6 topics
  5. Disaster Management8▲ 60×2 topics
  6. Satellite Imagery8▲ 66×3 topics
  7. Flood Risk8▲ 109×1 topic
  8. Surface Water Mapping8▲ 113×1 topic
  9. Deep Learning7▲ 2.4×16 topics
  10. Machine Learning7▲ 2.3×9 topics
  11. Global Warming6▲ 16×4 topics
  12. Sustainability6▲ 2.6×9 topics
  13. Biomass Estimation5▲ 37×3 topics
  14. Sediment Transport5▲ 35×3 topics
  15. Water Resources5▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Food Security4▲ 8.8×5 topics
  17. Model Evaluation4▲ 38×2 topics
  18. Agriculture4▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Global Hydrology4▲ 64×1 topic
  20. Uncertainty Assessment4▲ 64×1 topic
  21. Climate4▲ 46×2 topics
  22. Global Change4▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Hyperspectral Imaging3▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Phenology3▲ 53×1 topic
  25. Vegetation Monitoring3▲ 53×1 topic
  26. GIS3▲ 46×2 topics
  27. Support Vector Machines3▲ 9.8×3 topics
  28. Vulnerability3▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Computer Vision3▲ 11×4 topics
  30. Terrestrial Laser Scanning3▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 7.6×5 topics
  32. Data Assimilation3▲ 18×3 topics
  33. Drought3▲ 31×2 topics
  34. Evapotranspiration3▲ 37×2 topics
  35. Ocean Circulation3▲ 22×3 topics
  36. Sea Level Rise3▲ 23×3 topics
  37. Geodetic Measurements2▲ 26×2 topics
  38. Hydrology2▲ 21×3 topics
  39. Earthquakes2▲ 44×1 topic
  40. Subduction2▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does North Eastern Space Applications Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Remote Sensing in Agriculture and earthquake and tectonic studies.

  1. 1 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 8 works
  2. 2 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 4 works
  3. 3 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 3 works
  4. 4 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 2 works
  5. 5 Hydrology and Drought Analysis Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  6. 6 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Environmental Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  9. 9 Earthquake Detection and Analysis Geophysics 2 works
  10. 10 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 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 available44.8%not open55.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.2%domestic only91.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has North Eastern Space Applications Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 338% 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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