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Researcher · BGC Engineering (Canada) · Canada

Matthias Jakob

Matthias Jakob publishes mostly in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Landslides and related hazards, Cryospheric studies and observations and Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.

ORCID 0000-0002-1691-7513 OpenAlex
World rank
#271,549
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#9,369
of 183,316
Works
94
Citations
5.9k
Citations per work
63.1
h-index
33
i10-index 58Top 1.2% in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Matthias Jakob

What does Matthias Jakob research?

Matthias Jakob's work is mostly in Environmental Science (56%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (18%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 72 works · 77.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 53 works · 56.1% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 22 works · 23.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 19 works · 20.2% of their workEcology: 8 works · 8.4% of their workWater Science and Technology: 4 works · 3.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 17 works · 17.9% of their workAtmospheric Science: 17 works · 17.9% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 3.1% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 22.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMatthias Jakob94works
Physical Sciences77%

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 Science5356.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1717.9%
    3. Engineering33.1%
  2. Everything else2222.9%
  1. 1Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law24% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change20% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science18% of their works
  4. 4Ecology8% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology4% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Matthias Jakob's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Hazard, Landslide, Hydrology, Hydrological Modeling, Sediment Transport and Glacier.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Remote Sensing1334 topics
  2. Climate Change905 topics
  3. Hazard621 topic
  4. Landslide621 topic
  5. Hydrology362 topics
  6. Hydrological Modeling322 topics
  7. Sediment Transport322 topics
  8. Glacier271 topic
  9. Water Availability271 topic
  10. Flood Risk221 topic
  11. Forest Fires221 topic
  12. Riparian Vegetation221 topic
  13. River Restoration221 topic
  14. Surface Water Mapping221 topic
  15. Wildfire Activity221 topic
  16. Land Use Change182 topics
  17. Model Evaluation101 topic
  18. Water Resources101 topic
  19. Arctic91 topic
  20. Permafrost91 topic
  21. Agricultural Sustainability81 topic
  22. Soil Erosion81 topic

Where does Matthias Jakob work?

Matthias Jakob's main affiliation in the publication record is BGC Engineering (Canada), Canada.

How many publications and citations does Matthias Jakob have?

OpenAlex counts 94 works and 5,928 citations for Matthias Jakob, an h-index of 33, ranking #271,549 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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