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Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection

In research, Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,474 of 12,888 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#1,333 of 3,551 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atmospheric Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Global and Planetary Change — Atmospheric Science is 29.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,346
of 28,054 · #2,252 all time
Rank in Italy
#117
of 618
Research works
1k
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
53k
50.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
39.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection 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 #2,474 of 12,888 39.5%153 #1493
Environmental ScienceField #1,333 of 3,551 39.4%87 #471

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection 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 Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Atmospheric Science takes 29.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 21.7 works30×
  2. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 26.7 works27×
  3. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 30.5 works24×
  4. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 34.9 works13×
← 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: 0.74× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13.37× its world share, 35 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.09× its world share, 27 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 10.56× its world share, 87 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection?

Ranked on the composite score, Fausto Guzzetti, Paola Reichenbach and Mauro Cardinali lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection.

  1. 1 Fausto Guzzetti Italy · #2,435 worldwide 1.7k citations · 112 works
  2. 2 Paola Reichenbach Italy · #7,802 worldwide 950 citations · 69 works
  3. 3 Mauro Cardinali Italy · #23,004 worldwide 923 citations · 40 works
  4. 4 Mauro Rossi Italy · #32,329 worldwide 571 citations · 88 works
  5. 5 Dino Torri Italy · #44,408 worldwide 556 citations · 38 works
  6. 6 Federica Fiorucci Italy · #61,328 worldwide 396 citations · 31 works
  7. 7 Janusz Wąsowski Italy · #63,384 worldwide 325 citations · 51 works
  8. 8 Alessandro Mondini Italy · #102,331 worldwide 351 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Michele Santangelo Italy · #102,497 worldwide 356 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Silvia Peruccacci Italy · #126,302 worldwide 348 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection

Which keywords describe research at Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Hydrological Modeling, Risk Assessment, Hazard, Landslide, Risk Perception and Satellite Imagery.

▲ 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 Sensing71▲ 35×23 topics
  2. Climate Change60▲ 13×38 topics
  3. Hydrological Modeling32▲ 82×5 topics
  4. Risk Assessment26▲ 23×2 topics
  5. Hazard26▲ 219×1 topic
  6. Landslide26▲ 219×1 topic
  7. Risk Perception16▲ 35×2 topics
  8. Satellite Imagery16▲ 71×2 topics
  9. Flood Risk15▲ 118×2 topics
  10. Flood Inundation Modeling15▲ 122×1 topic
  11. Sediment Transport15▲ 57×4 topics
  12. Surface Water Mapping15▲ 122×1 topic
  13. Land Use Change13▲ 26×4 topics
  14. Hydrology12▲ 60×3 topics
  15. Sea Level Rise12▲ 59×3 topics
  16. Global Warming11▲ 16×9 topics
  17. Glacier10▲ 140×1 topic
  18. Water Availability10▲ 140×1 topic
  19. Soil Properties9▲ 32×3 topics
  20. Spatial Variability9▲ 88×2 topics
  21. Water Resources9▲ 22×6 topics
  22. Validation8▲ 56×2 topics
  23. Global Hydrology8▲ 70×1 topic
  24. Model Evaluation8▲ 38×2 topics
  25. Uncertainty Assessment8▲ 70×1 topic
  26. Data Assimilation8▲ 29×4 topics
  27. Drought7▲ 43×3 topics
  28. Evapotranspiration7▲ 51×2 topics
  29. Ecosystem Resilience6▲ 26×2 topics
  30. River Restoration6▲ 89×2 topics
  31. Fluvial Processes6▲ 127×1 topic
  32. Riparian Vegetation6▲ 127×1 topic
  33. Soil Moisture6▲ 46×3 topics
  34. Precipitation5▲ 68×2 topics
  35. Satellite Observations5▲ 31×2 topics
  36. Global Monitoring5▲ 122×1 topic
  37. Microwave Retrieval5▲ 122×1 topic
  38. Global Carbon Budget5▲ 38×2 topics
  39. Monitoring5▲ 30×2 topics
  40. Hydrological4▲ 86×1 topic

Which research topics does Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Landslides and related hazards, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Cryospheric studies and observations and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Landslides and related h…26Landslides and related hazards: 26 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment an…15Flood Risk Assessment and Management: 15 fractional worksCryospheric studies and …10Cryospheric studies and observations: 10 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed …8Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 8 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment T…6Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 6 fractional worksSoil Moisture and Remote…5Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing: 5 fractional worksHydrology and Drought Analysis: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 4 fractional worksSoil erosion and sediment transport: 4 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 4 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawGlobal and Planetary ChangeAtmospheric ScienceWater Science and Technology4 others

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

  1. 1 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 26 works
  2. 2 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 15 works
  3. 3 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 10 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 8 works
  5. 5 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 6 works
  6. 6 Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing Environmental Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Hydrology and Drought Analysis Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  8. 8 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 4 works
  9. 9 Soil erosion and sediment transport Soil Science 4 works
  10. 10 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 4 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 available57.7%not open42.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.4%domestic only69.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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