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Northern Research Institute

In research, Northern Research Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,653 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#12,681
of 42,892
Rank in Norway
#81
of 232
Research works
322
▼ 69% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.5k
29.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Northern Research Institute 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 #7,653 of 21,541 29.9%213

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Northern Research Institute 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).

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: 5.48× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.51× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.07× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.53× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Northern Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Kjell Arild Høgda, Jan Åge Riseth and Rune Storvold lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Northern Research Institute.

  1. 1 Kjell Arild Høgda Norway · #326,007 worldwide 112 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Jan Åge Riseth Norway · #542,359 worldwide 48 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Rune Storvold Norway · #553,142 worldwide 54 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Yngvar Larsen Norway · #634,235 worldwide 100 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Harald Johnsen Norway · #984,668 worldwide 68 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Eirik Malnes Norway · #1,181,880 worldwide 61 citations · 34 works
  7. 7 Markus Eckerstorfer Norway · #1,352,053 worldwide 40 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Jörg Haarpaintner Norway · #1,511,029 worldwide 29 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Northern Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Northern Research Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Hydrology, Arctic, Sea Level Rise, Glacier, Water Availability and Ocean Circulation.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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 Change72▲ 8.4×56 topics
  2. Remote Sensing54▲ 15×24 topics
  3. Hydrology30▲ 82×3 topics
  4. Arctic25▲ 73×4 topics
  5. Sea Level Rise18▲ 43×3 topics
  6. Glacier17▲ 114×1 topic
  7. Water Availability17▲ 114×1 topic
  8. Ocean Circulation14▲ 31×3 topics
  9. Methane Emissions13▲ 80×2 topics
  10. Permafrost12▲ 89×2 topics
  11. Carbon Feedback12▲ 120×1 topic
  12. Thawing12▲ 120×1 topic
  13. Sustainability12▲ 2.0×22 topics
  14. Biodiversity11▲ 4.3×15 topics
  15. Biomass Estimation10▲ 27×3 topics
  16. Data Assimilation9▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Decline9▲ 104×1 topic
  18. Sea Ice9▲ 104×1 topic
  19. SAR Interferometry8▲ 138×1 topic
  20. Surface Deformation Monitoring8▲ 138×1 topic
  21. Risk Assessment7▲ 3.9×5 topics
  22. Wave Modeling7▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Food Security7▲ 5.5×7 topics
  24. Hydrological Modeling7▲ 11×5 topics
  25. GIS-based Modeling7▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Hazard7▲ 37×1 topic
  27. Landslide7▲ 37×1 topic
  28. Climate Change Impact6▲ 10×2 topics
  29. Global Change6▲ 6.1×5 topics
  30. Satellite Observations6▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Vulnerability6▲ 12×5 topics
  32. Tropical Cyclones6▲ 29×2 topics
  33. Ecological Knowledge6▲ 40×2 topics
  34. Ocean Waves6▲ 60×1 topic
  35. Wind Stress6▲ 60×1 topic
  36. Aboveground Biomass5▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Soil Moisture5▲ 16×2 topics
  38. Validation5▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Climate5▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Patient Engagement5▲ 17×4 topics

Which research topics does Northern Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Forest Management and Policy, Forest ecology and management, Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement and Advanced Data Storage Technologies.

Forest Management and Policy: 1 fractional worksForest ecology and management: 1 fractional worksAgricultural Productivit…1Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Data Storage Te…0Advanced Data Storage Technologies: 0 fractional worksEmbedded Systems and FPGA Design: 0 fractional worksBotany and Plant Ecology Studies: 0 fractional worksForest Biomass Utilizati…0Forest Biomass Utilization and Management: 0 fractional worksEducation, Leadership, and Health Research: 0 fractional worksMining and Resource Management: 0 fractional worksAerospace, Electronics, Mathematical Modeling: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeNature and Landscape ConservationAgronomy and Crop ScienceComputer Networks and Communications5 others

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

  1. 1 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  2. 2 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  3. 3 Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement Agronomy and Crop Science 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Data Storage Technologies Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  5. 5 Embedded Systems and FPGA Design Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Forest Biomass Utilization and Management Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  8. 8 Education, Leadership, and Health Research Education 0 works
  9. 9 Mining and Resource Management Building and Construction 0 works
  10. 10 Aerospace, Electronics, Mathematical Modeling Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 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 available37.2%not open62.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.0%domestic only66.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Northern Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 69% 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.

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