Brian Cairns
Brian Cairns publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes, on topics such as Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate.
- World rank
- #591,388 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #187,018 of 358,040
- Works
- 93
- Citations
- 266
- Citations per work
- 2.9
What does Brian Cairns research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Global and Planetary Change38% of their works
- 2Atmospheric Science38% of their works
- 3Earth-Surface Processes6% of their works
- 4Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
- 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works
- 6Ecology2% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Brian Cairns's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Air Quality, Satellite Observations, Remote Sensing, Climate, Aerosols, Hydrological Cycle, Atmospheric Aerosols and Black Carbon.
- Vegetation Monitoring
- Glacier
- On-Orbit Performance
- Aeolian Processes
- Emissions
- Stratospheric Water Vapor
- Black Carbon
- Hydrological Cycle
- Climate
- Satellite Observations
- Air Quality
- Remote Sensing
- Aerosols
- Atmospheric Aerosols
- Ozone Depletion
- Climate Change
- Methane
- Wind Erosion
- Radiometric Calibration
- Phenology
- Water Availability
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 21 words, with their numbers
- Air Quality562 topics
- Satellite Observations402 topics
- Remote Sensing363 topics
- Climate342 topics
- Aerosols321 topic
- Hydrological Cycle321 topic
- Atmospheric Aerosols241 topic
- Black Carbon241 topic
- Ozone Depletion121 topic
- Stratospheric Water Vapor121 topic
- Climate Change82 topics
- Emissions81 topic
- Methane81 topic
- Aeolian Processes61 topic
- Wind Erosion61 topic
- On-Orbit Performance31 topic
- Radiometric Calibration31 topic
- Glacier21 topic
- Phenology21 topic
- Vegetation Monitoring21 topic
- Water Availability21 topic
Where does Brian Cairns work?
Brian Cairns's main affiliation in the publication record is Goddard Institute for Space Studies, United States.
How many publications and citations does Brian Cairns have?
Science Explorer counts 93 works and 266 citations for Brian Cairns, ranking #591,388 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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