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Researcher · University of California, Irvine · United States

Amir AghaKouchak

Amir AghaKouchak publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Water Science and Technology, on topics such as Climate variability and models, Hydrology and Drought Analysis and Flood Risk Assessment and Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-4689-8357 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,102
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,107
of 1,627,098
Works
630
Citations
39k
Citations per work
62.3
h-index
102
i10-index 270Top 0.2% in Global and Planetary Change
Amir AghaKouchak

What does Amir AghaKouchak research?

Amir AghaKouchak's work is mostly in Environmental Science (49%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (20%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 456 works · 72.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 310 works · 49.2% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 220 works · 34.9% of their workWater Science and Technology: 63 works · 10.0% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 27 works · 4.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 125 works · 19.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 106 works · 16.8% of their workOceanography: 20 works · 3.1% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 3.3% of their workOcean Engineering: 21 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 174 works · 27.6% of their workTHEIR WORKAmir AghaKouchak630works
Physical Sciences72%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science31049.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences12519.9%
    3. Engineering213.3%
  2. Everything else17427.6%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change35% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science17% of their works
  3. 3Water Science and Technology10% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Ocean Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Amir AghaKouchak's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Global Warming, Remote Sensing, Hydrological Modeling, Climate Modeling, Extreme Events, Drought and Monitoring.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change5986 topics
  2. Global Warming3162 topics
  3. Remote Sensing2943 topics
  4. Hydrological Modeling2573 topics
  5. Climate Modeling1631 topic
  6. Extreme Events1631 topic
  7. Drought1531 topic
  8. Monitoring1531 topic
  9. Water Resources1412 topics
  10. Flood Risk1001 topic
  11. Global Hydrology1001 topic
  12. Model Evaluation1001 topic
  13. Surface Water Mapping1001 topic
  14. Data Assimilation931 topic
  15. Ensemble Kalman Filter931 topic
  16. Precipitation571 topic
  17. Satellite571 topic
  18. Forest Fires411 topic
  19. Reservoir Operation411 topic
  20. Water Demand411 topic
  21. Wildfire Activity411 topic

Where does Amir AghaKouchak work?

Amir AghaKouchak's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Irvine, United States.

How many publications and citations does Amir AghaKouchak have?

OpenAlex counts 630 works and 39,270 citations for Amir AghaKouchak, an h-index of 102, ranking #6,102 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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