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Punjab Remote Sensing Centre

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,772
of 28,054 · #28,800 all time
Rank in India
#1,195
of 1,840
Research works
173
▲ 310% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
21.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What does Punjab Remote Sensing Centre specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 9.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 30.1 works9.1×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 4.01× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.54× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.59× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 9.08× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Punjab Remote Sensing Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, Raj Setia and Sharad Kumar Gupta lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Punjab Remote Sensing Centre.

  1. 1 Raj Setia India · #1,433,047 worldwide 40 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Sharad Kumar Gupta India · #1,600,293 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Punjab Remote Sensing Centre

Which keywords describe research at Punjab Remote Sensing Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Land Use Change, Hydrological Modeling, Sustainability, GIS, Groundwater Potential and Machine Learning Models.

▲ 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 Sensing19▲ 23×18 topics
  2. Climate Change17▲ 9.4×27 topics
  3. Land Use Change8▲ 40×5 topics
  4. Hydrological Modeling8▲ 49×5 topics
  5. Sustainability7▲ 4.3×11 topics
  6. Machine Learning7▲ 3.1×6 topics
  7. GIS5▲ 108×3 topics
  8. Groundwater Potential5▲ 280×1 topic
  9. Machine Learning Models5▲ 280×1 topic
  10. Water Resources4▲ 27×3 topics
  11. Ecosystem Services4▲ 16×4 topics
  12. Biodiversity Conservation4▲ 15×3 topics
  13. Climate4▲ 64×2 topics
  14. Urbanization4▲ 13×2 topics
  15. Phenology4▲ 87×1 topic
  16. Vegetation Monitoring4▲ 87×1 topic
  17. Sediment Transport4▲ 33×3 topics
  18. Satellite Imagery3▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Flood Risk3▲ 63×1 topic
  20. Model Evaluation3▲ 40×2 topics
  21. Surface Water Mapping3▲ 66×1 topic
  22. Medicinal Plants3▲ 11×8 topics
  23. Global Hydrology3▲ 63×1 topic
  24. Global Impact3▲ 25×1 topic
  25. Hyperspectral Imaging3▲ 15×3 topics
  26. Spatial Dynamics3▲ 46×1 topic
  27. Uncertainty Assessment3▲ 63×1 topic
  28. Global Warming3▲ 10.0×4 topics
  29. Support Vector Machines2▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Urban Heat Island2▲ 34×2 topics
  31. Citizen Science2▲ 32×2 topics
  32. Environmental Monitoring2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  33. Principal Component Analysis2▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Wireless Sensor Networks2▲ 6.2×3 topics
  35. Precipitation2▲ 58×2 topics
  36. Drought2▲ 25×2 topics
  37. Flavonoids2▲ 9.1×5 topics
  38. Geospatial Crowdsourcing2▲ 125×1 topic
  39. Volunteered Geographic Information2▲ 125×1 topic
  40. Water Management2▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Punjab Remote Sensing Centre publish most on?

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

Groundwater and Watershed Analysis: 5 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agriculture: 4 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment an…3Flood Risk Assessment and Management: 3 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed …3Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 3 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem S…3Land Use and Ecosystem Services: 3 fractional worksGeographic Information Systems Studies: 2 fractional worksGroundwater and Isotope Geochemistry: 1 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI: 1 fractional worksRemote Sensing and Land Use: 1 fractional worksSoil erosion and sediment transport: 1 fractional works
Environmental EngineeringEcologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeWater Science and Technology5 others

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

  1. 1 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 4 works
  3. 3 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 3 works
  5. 5 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  6. 6 Geographic Information Systems Studies Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
  7. 7 Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry Geochemistry and Petrology 1 works
  8. 8 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 1 works
  9. 9 Remote Sensing and Land Use Atmospheric Science 1 works
  10. 10 Soil erosion and sediment transport Soil Science 1 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 available31.8%not open68.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.2%domestic only88.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Punjab Remote Sensing Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 310% 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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