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Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions

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Research works
111
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.1k
81.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
31.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.31× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 6.40× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.81× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.32× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Ocean Circulation, Extreme Events, Hydrological Cycle, Climate Modeling and Precipitation Extremes.

▲ 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 32 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change10▲ 14×33 topics
  2. Global Warming4▲ 40×7 topics
  3. Greenhouse Gas Emissions3▲ 41×4 topics
  4. Extreme Events2▲ 113×2 topics
  5. Hydrological Cycle2▲ 101×2 topics
  6. Ocean Circulation2▲ 76×3 topics
  7. Climate Modeling2▲ 129×1 topic
  8. Precipitation Extremes2▲ 129×1 topic
  9. Sustainability2▲ 3.4×11 topics
  10. Water Resources2▲ 32×4 topics
  11. Remote Sensing2▲ 6.1×11 topics
  12. Renewable Energy2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  13. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 27×3 topics
  14. Land Use Change2▲ 19×4 topics
  15. Vulnerability2▲ 26×5 topics
  16. Energy Storage1▲ 8.2×4 topics
  17. Sediment Transport1▲ 35×2 topics
  18. Data Assimilation1▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Global Hydrology1▲ 77×1 topic
  20. Model Evaluation1▲ 41×1 topic
  21. CO2 Capture Technology1▲ 131×1 topic
  22. Carbon Dioxide Capture1▲ 53×1 topic
  23. Convective Parameterization1▲ 87×1 topic
  24. Ensemble Kalman Filter1▲ 47×1 topic
  25. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.7×5 topics
  26. Heat Transfer1▲ 9.2×2 topics
  27. Thermal Management1▲ 14×2 topics
  28. Hydrology1▲ 33×3 topics
  29. Adsorption Refrigeration1▲ 169×1 topic
  30. Convective Heat Transfer1▲ 59×1 topic
  31. Microchannel1▲ 77×1 topic
  32. Thermochemical Heat Storage1▲ 169×1 topic

Which research topics does Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Climate variability and models, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies.

Climate variability and …2Climate variability and models: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 1 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena…1Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 1 fractional worksCarbon Dioxide Capture T…1Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdsorption and Cooling Systems: 1 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Optimization: 1 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy …1Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 1 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 1 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 1 fractional worksSustainability and Climate Change Governance: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeWater Science and TechnologyAtmospheric ScienceMechanical Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  2. 2 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  3. 3 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  4. 4 Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Adsorption and Cooling Systems Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Heat Transfer and Optimization Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 1 works
  8. 8 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  10. 10 Sustainability and Climate Change Governance Global and Planetary Change 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 available58.0%not open42.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.9%domestic only59.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% 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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