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Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory

In research, Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,935 of 21,541 worldwide), Earth and Planetary Sciences (#1,628 of 2,661 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#5,418 of 6,208 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Environmental Science — Environmental Science is 8.3× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#14,233
of 42,892
Rank in Russia
#367
of 1,334
Research works
437
▲ 98% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.3k
19.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory 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 #7,935 of 21,541 8.6%398
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #1,628 of 2,661 9.1%155
Environmental ScienceField #5,418 of 6,208 8.4%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory 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 Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 8.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 20.6 works8.3×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 18.45× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.34× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.33× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDecision Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 18.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory?

Ranked on the composite score, A. A. Kiselev and I. L. Karol lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory.

  1. 1 A. A. Kiselev Russia · #1,303,012 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 I. L. Karol Russia · #1,456,073 worldwide 18 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory

Which keywords describe research at Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Global Warming, Hydrological Cycle, Remote Sensing, Extreme Events, Ocean Circulation, Satellite Observations and Probabilistic Forecasting.

▲ 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. Climate Change19▲ 14×25 topics
  2. Global Warming8▲ 38×5 topics
  3. Hydrological Cycle7▲ 155×2 topics
  4. Remote Sensing7▲ 11×12 topics
  5. Extreme Events6▲ 148×2 topics
  6. Ocean Circulation6▲ 98×3 topics
  7. Satellite Observations6▲ 120×2 topics
  8. Probabilistic Forecasting6▲ 57×2 topics
  9. Climate Modeling5▲ 153×1 topic
  10. Precipitation Extremes5▲ 153×1 topic
  11. Boundary Layer5▲ 84×2 topics
  12. Data Assimilation5▲ 64×2 topics
  13. Convective Parameterization5▲ 181×1 topic
  14. Ensemble Kalman Filter5▲ 98×1 topic
  15. Water Quality5▲ 23×4 topics
  16. Shale Gas4▲ 66×2 topics
  17. Air Quality4▲ 44×4 topics
  18. Educational Technology4▲ 6.8×6 topics
  19. Emissions4▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Methane4▲ 155×1 topic
  21. E-Learning4▲ 7.3×5 topics
  22. Ecosystem Resilience3▲ 42×3 topics
  23. Arctic3▲ 51×3 topics
  24. Hydrology3▲ 43×3 topics
  25. Methane Emissions2▲ 91×2 topics
  26. Online Learning2▲ 5.6×5 topics
  27. Climate2▲ 49×2 topics
  28. Ozone Depletion2▲ 145×1 topic
  29. Stratospheric Water Vapor2▲ 145×1 topic
  30. Aerosols2▲ 58×1 topic
  31. Atmospheric Dust2▲ 162×1 topic
  32. Carbon Feedback2▲ 117×1 topic
  33. Digitalization2▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Permafrost2▲ 93×1 topic
  35. Soil Properties2▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Atmospheric Aerosols2▲ 61×1 topic
  37. Black Carbon2▲ 61×1 topic
  38. Distribution2▲ 152×1 topic
  39. Forest Fires2▲ 77×1 topic
  40. Lightning2▲ 219×1 topic

Which research topics does Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate.

  1. 1 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 5 works
  2. 2 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 5 works
  3. 3 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  4. 4 Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Atmospheric Science 2 works
  5. 5 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 2 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  7. 7 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 2 works
  8. 8 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  9. 9 Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  10. 10 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 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 available19.9%not open80.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.5%domestic only84.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 98% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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