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Researcher · Mitre (United States) · United States

Fred L. Wefer

Fred L. Wefer publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, on topics such as Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Geophysics and Gravity Measurements and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,066,717
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,580,405
of 1,627,098
Works
28
Citations
87
Citations per work
3.1
h-index
5
i10-index 2Top 84% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Fred L. Wefer

What does Fred L. Wefer research?

Fred L. Wefer's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (49%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (11%), Engineering (8%).

Physical Sciences: 21 works · 74.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 14 works · 49.3% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 13 works · 45.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 4.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 11.3% of their workOceanography: 3 works · 11.3% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 8.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 1 works · 4.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 1 works · 4.2% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 5.6% of their workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 25.4% of their workTHEIR WORKFred L. Wefer28works
Physical Sciences75%

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. Physics and Astronomy1449.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences311.3%
    3. Engineering28.4%
    4. Computer Science25.6%
  2. Everything else725.4%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics45% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography11% of their works
  3. 3Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design6% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Fred L. Wefer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Wind, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, GRACE, Sea Level Rise, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere and Adaptive Optics.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Wind222 topics
  2. Coronal Mass Ejections171 topic
  3. Solar Dynamics Observatory171 topic
  4. GRACE81 topic
  5. Sea Level Rise81 topic
  6. Ionosphere51 topic
  7. Magnetosphere51 topic
  8. Adaptive Optics31 topic
  9. Computer Graphics31 topic
  10. Epoch of Reionization31 topic
  11. Radio Astronomy31 topic
  12. Visualization31 topic
  13. Wavefront Sensing31 topic
  14. Geomagnetic Field21 topic
  15. Interaction Techniques21 topic
  16. Magnetosome Formation21 topic
  17. Tangible User Interfaces21 topic

Where does Fred L. Wefer work?

Fred L. Wefer's main affiliation in the publication record is Mitre (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Fred L. Wefer have?

OpenAlex counts 28 works and 87 citations for Fred L. Wefer, an h-index of 5, ranking #7,066,717 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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