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Aki Virkkula

Aki Virkkula publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering, on topics such as Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate.

World rank
#404,715
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#2,506
of 8,199
Works
42
Citations
173
Citations per work
4.1

What does Aki Virkkula research?

Atmospheric Science: 30.2%Global and Planetary Change: 15.1%Environmental Engineering: 7.5%Ecology: 3.8%other fields: 43.4%30%top field
Atmospheric Science30.2%Global and Planetary Change15.1%Environmental Engineering7.5%Ecology3.8%other fields43.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atmospheric Science30% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change15% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology4% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Automotive Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Aki Virkkula's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Air Quality, Atmospheric Aerosols, Black Carbon, Remote Sensing, Satellite Observations, Air Quality Monitoring, Climate Change and Low-Cost Sensors.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Air Quality132 topics
  2. Atmospheric Aerosols101 topic
  3. Black Carbon101 topic
  4. Remote Sensing73 topics
  5. Satellite Observations62 topics
  6. Air Quality Monitoring41 topic
  7. Climate Change42 topics
  8. Low-Cost Sensors41 topic
  9. Aerosols31 topic
  10. Climate31 topic
  11. Emissions31 topic
  12. Methane31 topic
  13. Ozone Depletion31 topic
  14. Stratospheric Water Vapor31 topic
  15. Eco-Driving21 topic
  16. Forest Fires21 topic
  17. Fuel Consumption21 topic
  18. Glacier21 topic
  19. Water Availability21 topic
  20. Wildfire Activity21 topic

Where does Aki Virkkula work?

Aki Virkkula's main affiliation in the publication record is Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Aki Virkkula have?

Science Explorer counts 42 works and 173 citations for Aki Virkkula, ranking #404,715 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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