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Texas Water Development Board

In research, Texas Water Development Board stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,287 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,026
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,043
of 8,685
Research works
179
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Texas Water Development Board known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #17,287 of 21,541 13.4%162

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Texas Water Development Board 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).

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: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 15.63× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.43× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.41× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 15.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Texas Water Development Board?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sediment Transport, Water Resources, Water Quality, Hydrological Modeling, Remote Sensing, Groundwater and Land Use Change.

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

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8▲ 11×22 topics
  2. Sediment Transport4▲ 91×5 topics
  3. Water Resources3▲ 53×3 topics
  4. Water Quality2▲ 22×4 topics
  5. Sustainability2▲ 3.3×5 topics
  6. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 34×5 topics
  7. Remote Sensing2▲ 6.3×9 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  9. Groundwater2▲ 86×3 topics
  10. Land Use Change2▲ 22×2 topics
  11. Optimization2▲ 13×5 topics
  12. Global Hydrology2▲ 89×1 topic
  13. Model Evaluation2▲ 47×1 topic
  14. Hydrogeology1▲ 264×2 topics
  15. Monitoring1▲ 60×2 topics
  16. Statistical Methods1▲ 177×2 topics
  17. Groundwater Flow1▲ 212×1 topic
  18. Reservoir Operation1▲ 148×1 topic
  19. Sediment Analysis1▲ 1929×1 topic
  20. Surface Water1▲ 1929×1 topic
  21. Transport Modeling1▲ 212×1 topic
  22. Water Demand1▲ 148×1 topic
  23. Machine Learning1▲ 1.43×3 topics
  24. River Restoration1▲ 116×2 topics
  25. Data Assimilation1▲ 28×4 topics
  26. Genetic Algorithms1▲ 30×2 topics
  27. Leak Detection1▲ 157×1 topic
  28. Support Vector Machines1▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Water Distribution Networks1▲ 157×1 topic
  30. Sea-Level Rise1▲ 35×2 topics

Which research topics does Texas Water Development Board publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Groundwater flow and contamination studies, Water resources management and optimization and Water Quality and Resources Studies.

Hydrology and Watershed …2Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 2 fractional worksGroundwater flow and con…1Groundwater flow and contamination studies: 1 fractional worksWater resources manageme…1Water resources management and optimization: 1 fractional worksWater Quality and Resour…1Water Quality and Resources Studies: 1 fractional worksWater Systems and Optimization: 1 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 1 fractional worksAeolian processes and ef…1Aeolian processes and effects: 1 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 1 fractional worksCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamics: 1 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 1 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyEnvironmental EngineeringOcean EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  2. 2 Groundwater flow and contamination studies Environmental Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Water Quality and Resources Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  5. 5 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Aeolian processes and effects Earth-Surface Processes 1 works
  8. 8 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 1 works
  9. 9 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 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 available19.8%not open80.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.9%domestic only89.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Texas Water Development Board's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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