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Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau

In research, Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,532 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atmospheric Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science — Atmospheric Science is 79.0× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#8,090
of 28,054 · #12,333 all time
Rank in China
#1,593
of 3,058
Research works
494
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
7.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau 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 #4,532 of 12,888 17.8%91 #7017

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau 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 Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Atmospheric Science takes 79.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 33.5 works79×
  2. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 36.7 works24×
  3. Environmental ScienceField · 36.4 works7.6×
← 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: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.64× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24.34× its world share, 37 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.69× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.62× its world share, 36 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 24.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau?

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

▲ 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 Change29▲ 11×33 topics
  2. Global Warming18▲ 45×8 topics
  3. Remote Sensing15▲ 13×19 topics
  4. Probabilistic Forecasting13▲ 69×3 topics
  5. Hydrological Cycle12▲ 134×2 topics
  6. Data Assimilation12▲ 80×4 topics
  7. Ocean Circulation11▲ 90×3 topics
  8. Boundary Layer10▲ 89×2 topics
  9. Air Quality10▲ 59×5 topics
  10. Ensemble Kalman Filter10▲ 102×2 topics
  11. Convective Parameterization10▲ 188×1 topic
  12. Greenhouse Gas Emissions10▲ 37×6 topics
  13. Mesoscale Modeling10▲ 188×1 topic
  14. Extreme Events10▲ 113×2 topics
  15. Climate Modeling9▲ 138×1 topic
  16. Precipitation Extremes9▲ 138×1 topic
  17. Sea Level Rise8▲ 68×3 topics
  18. Satellite Observations7▲ 80×3 topics
  19. Tropical Cyclones7▲ 141×2 topics
  20. Machine Learning7▲ 2.3×15 topics
  21. Neural Networks7▲ 4.7×7 topics
  22. Atmospheric Aerosols6▲ 121×1 topic
  23. Black Carbon6▲ 121×1 topic
  24. Hurricanes6▲ 204×1 topic
  25. Particulate Matter6▲ 44×2 topics
  26. Storm Surge6▲ 204×1 topic
  27. Hydrological Modeling6▲ 25×5 topics
  28. Forecasting5▲ 29×4 topics
  29. Hydrology4▲ 35×4 topics
  30. Environmental Monitoring4▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Validation4▲ 47×2 topics
  32. IoT4▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Mortality4▲ 6.4×2 topics
  34. Air Quality Monitoring4▲ 63×1 topic
  35. Low-Cost Sensors4▲ 63×1 topic
  36. Urban Heat Island4▲ 38×2 topics
  37. Water Quality3▲ 8.8×3 topics
  38. Emissions3▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Climate3▲ 39×2 topics
  40. Methane3▲ 67×1 topic

Which research topics does Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Climate variability and models, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.

  1. 1 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 10 works
  2. 2 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 9 works
  3. 3 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 6 works
  4. 4 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 6 works
  5. 5 Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting Environmental Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  7. 7 Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  8. 8 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  9. 9 Precipitation Measurement and Analysis Atmospheric Science 3 works
  10. 10 Energy Load and Power Forecasting Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 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 available26.6%not open73.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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