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Researcher · Goddard Space Flight Center · United States

Compton J. Tucker

Compton J. Tucker publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0002-4366-112X OpenAlex
World rank
#8,195
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,829
of 1,627,098
Works
375
Citations
69k
Citations per work
183.7
h-index
120
i10-index 227Top 0.1% in Global and Planetary Change
Compton J. Tucker

What does Compton J. Tucker research?

Compton J. Tucker's work is mostly in Environmental Science (55%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%), Medicine (4%).

Physical Sciences: 237 works · 63.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 205 works · 54.6% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 103 works · 27.4% of their workEcology: 74 works · 19.6% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 28 works · 7.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 32 works · 8.6% of their workAtmospheric Science: 32 works · 8.6% of their workEverything else: 108 works · 28.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 15 works · 4.0% of their workMedicine: 15 works · 4.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 15 works · 4.0% of their workLife Sciences: 15 works · 3.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 15 works · 3.9% of their workPlant Science: 15 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKCompton J. Tucker375works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences63%Health Sciences4%

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 Science20554.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences328.6%
  2. Everything else10828.9%
    1. Medicine154.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences153.9%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change27% of their works
  2. 2Ecology20% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science9% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases4% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Compton J. Tucker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomass Estimation, Remote Sensing, Phenology, Vegetation Monitoring, Climate Change, Land Use Change, Drought and Tree Mortality.

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. Biomass Estimation2202 topics
  2. Remote Sensing2052 topics
  3. Phenology1741 topic
  4. Vegetation Monitoring1741 topic
  5. Climate Change1102 topics
  6. Land Use Change802 topics
  7. Drought591 topic
  8. Tree Mortality591 topic
  9. Emissions521 topic
  10. Methane521 topic
  11. Extreme Events511 topic
  12. Global Warming511 topic
  13. Ecosystem Services491 topic
  14. Urbanization491 topic
  15. Forest Carbon Stocks461 topic
  16. Lidar Remote Sensing461 topic
  17. Geohazards311 topic
  18. Hyperspectral Imaging311 topic
  19. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers291 topic
  20. Zoonotic Infections291 topic

Where does Compton J. Tucker work?

Compton J. Tucker's main affiliation in the publication record is Goddard Space Flight Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Compton J. Tucker have?

OpenAlex counts 375 works and 68,905 citations for Compton J. Tucker, an h-index of 120, ranking #8,195 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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