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Seattle Public Utilities

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Research works
48
▼ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
654
13.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Seattle Public Utilities 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: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.41× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.43× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 5.62× its world share, 0 worksNursingSocial Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Seattle Public Utilities?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Climate Change Impact, Sustainable Drainage Systems, Urban Stormwater Management, Remote Sensing, Invasive Species and Sediment Transport.

▲ 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 Change14▲ 11×24 topics
  2. Water Quality8▲ 41×5 topics
  3. Climate Change Impact8▲ 90×3 topics
  4. Sustainable Drainage Systems7▲ 886×1 topic
  5. Urban Stormwater Management7▲ 886×1 topic
  6. Remote Sensing4▲ 8.6×10 topics
  7. Invasive Species4▲ 15×4 topics
  8. Sediment Transport4▲ 50×2 topics
  9. Water Resources4▲ 36×3 topics
  10. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 27×2 topics
  11. Land Use Change3▲ 22×5 topics
  12. Fisheries Sustainability3▲ 50×2 topics
  13. Conservation Challenges3▲ 82×1 topic
  14. Freshwater Biodiversity3▲ 67×1 topic
  15. Global Warming3▲ 16×8 topics
  16. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 26×4 topics
  17. Hydrology2▲ 45×3 topics
  18. Biodiversity2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  19. Conservation2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  20. Riparian Vegetation2▲ 134×1 topic
  21. River Restoration2▲ 91×1 topic
  22. Sustainability2▲ 2.5×8 topics
  23. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 27×3 topics
  24. Drought2▲ 43×2 topics
  25. Evapotranspiration2▲ 50×2 topics
  26. Global Hydrology2▲ 64×1 topic
  27. Model Evaluation2▲ 36×1 topic
  28. Extreme Events2▲ 40×2 topics
  29. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 8.0×2 topics
  30. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 11×6 topics
  31. Climate Modeling2▲ 44×1 topic
  32. Precipitation Extremes2▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Biomass Estimation1▲ 22×2 topics
  34. Forecasting1▲ 20×1 topic
  35. Rainfall-Runoff Modeling1▲ 158×1 topic
  36. Sea Level Rise1▲ 20×3 topics
  37. Biological Invasions1▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Carbon Balance1▲ 46×1 topic
  39. Global Change1▲ 7.8×2 topics
  40. Tree Mortality1▲ 46×1 topic

Which research topics does Seattle Public Utilities publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fish Ecology and Management Studies, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, Biosensors and Analytical Detection and COVID-19 diagnosis using AI.

Fish Ecology and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing: 0 fractional worksBiosensors and Analytica…0Biosensors and Analytical Detection: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 diagnosis using…0COVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…0COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and …0Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 0 fractional worksGenetic diversity and population structure: 0 fractional worksIdentification and Quantification in Food: 0 fractional worksWater resources management and optimization: 0 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 0 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationInfectious DiseasesBiomedical EngineeringRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4 others

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

  1. 1 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  2. 2 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 0 works
  3. 3 Biosensors and Analytical Detection Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Genetic diversity and population structure Genetics 0 works
  8. 8 Identification and Quantification in Food Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 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 available17.8%not open82.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.4%domestic only92.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Seattle Public Utilities's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% 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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