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Planetary Data System

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Research works
49
▼ 100% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
65.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Planetary Data System 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.

    Who are the top researchers at Planetary Data System?

    Ranked on the composite score, Douglas V. Hoyt lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Planetary Data System.

    1. 1 Douglas V. Hoyt United States · #1,059,873 worldwide 30 citations · 27 works
    All ranked researchers at Planetary Data System

    Which keywords describe research at Planetary Data System?

    By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Satellite Observations, Hydrological Cycle, Ozone Depletion, Stratospheric Water Vapor, Climate and Emissions.

    ▲ 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 Change9▲ 7.2×11 topics
    2. Remote Sensing9▲ 17×11 topics
    3. Satellite Observations6▲ 116×3 topics
    4. Machine Learning5▲ 4.8×4 topics
    5. Hydrological Cycle5▲ 93×2 topics
    6. Ozone Depletion4▲ 160×1 topic
    7. Stratospheric Water Vapor4▲ 160×1 topic
    8. Climate4▲ 120×2 topics
    9. Emissions4▲ 44×1 topic
    10. Methane4▲ 149×1 topic
    11. Air Quality4▲ 43×3 topics
    12. Ocean Circulation4▲ 56×3 topics
    13. Global Warming4▲ 20×4 topics
    14. Solar Wind4▲ 53×2 topics
    15. Sea Level Rise3▲ 53×3 topics
    16. Coronal Mass Ejections3▲ 92×1 topic
    17. Extreme Events3▲ 71×2 topics
    18. On-Orbit Performance3▲ 283×1 topic
    19. Radiometric Calibration3▲ 283×1 topic
    20. Solar Dynamics Observatory3▲ 92×1 topic
    21. Data Assimilation3▲ 33×3 topics
    22. Climate Modeling3▲ 83×1 topic
    23. Precipitation Extremes3▲ 83×1 topic
    24. Biomass Estimation3▲ 50×2 topics
    25. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 27×4 topics
    26. Hydrology2▲ 45×2 topics
    27. Phenology2▲ 124×1 topic
    28. Vegetation Monitoring2▲ 124×1 topic
    29. Boundary Layer2▲ 35×2 topics
    30. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 11×2 topics
    31. Convective Parameterization2▲ 76×1 topic
    32. Ensemble Kalman Filter2▲ 40×1 topic
    33. Atmospheric Aerosols2▲ 60×1 topic
    34. Black Carbon2▲ 60×1 topic
    35. Forecasting2▲ 31×1 topic
    36. Solar Radiation2▲ 142×1 topic
    37. Aerosols2▲ 63×1 topic
    38. Arctic2▲ 37×2 topics
    39. Atmospheric Dust2▲ 114×1 topic
    40. GRACE2▲ 63×1 topic

    Which research topics does Planetary Data System publish most on?

    By volume: Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Calibration and Measurement Techniques and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics.

    Atmospheric Ozone and Cl…5Atmospheric Ozone and Climate: 5 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environm…4Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 4 fractional worksCalibration and Measurem…3Calibration and Measurement Techniques: 3 fractional worksSolar and Space Plasma D…3Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics: 3 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 3 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agriculture: 2 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena…2Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 2 fractional worksSolar Radiation and Phot…2Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry an…2Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 2 fractional worksAtmospheric aerosols and…2Atmospheric aerosols and clouds: 2 fractional works
    Atmospheric ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeAerospace EngineeringAstronomy and Astrophysics2 others

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

    1. 1 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 5 works
    2. 2 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 4 works
    3. 3 Calibration and Measurement Techniques Aerospace Engineering 3 works
    4. 4 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
    5. 5 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 3 works
    6. 6 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 2 works
    7. 7 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 2 works
    8. 8 Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics Artificial Intelligence 2 works
    9. 9 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 2 works
    10. 10 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 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 available22.0%not open78.0%

    World: 28% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors4.1%domestic only95.9%

    World: 19% is written across borders.

    How has Planetary Data System's research output changed?

    Output in 2018–2022 was 100% lower than in 2013–2017.

    199020002010
    grewheldshrank

    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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