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Researcher · United States Geological Survey · United States

Nicholas C. Matalas

Nicholas C. Matalas publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology and Civil and Structural Engineering, on topics such as Hydrology and Drought Analysis, Climate variability and models and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#938,229
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#308,268
of 1,627,098
Works
31
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
48.5
h-index
18
i10-index 18Top 28% in Global and Planetary Change
Nicholas C. Matalas

What does Nicholas C. Matalas research?

Nicholas C. Matalas's work is mostly in Environmental Science (46%), Engineering (10%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%).

Physical Sciences: 17 works · 55.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 14 works · 45.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 9 works · 28.9% of their workWater Science and Technology: 3 works · 9.6% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 works · 7.2% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 9.6% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 works · 9.6% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 32.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 12.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 works · 7.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 works · 7.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 4.8% of their workTHEIR WORKNicholas C.Matalas31works
Physical Sciences55%Social Sciences12%

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 Science1445.7%
    2. Engineering39.6%
  2. Everything else1032.7%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance27.2%
    2. Social Sciences14.8%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change29% of their works
  2. 2Water Science and Technology10% of their works
  3. 3Civil and Structural Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicholas C. Matalas's research?

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

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
  1. Climate Change335 topics
  2. Global Warming182 topics
  3. Remote Sensing162 topics
  4. Water Resources143 topics
  5. Hydrological Modeling122 topics
  6. Drought111 topic
  7. Monitoring111 topic
  8. Climate Modeling71 topic
  9. Extreme Events71 topic
  10. Global Hydrology71 topic
  11. Model Evaluation71 topic
  12. Infrastructure Resilience61 topic
  13. Interdependent Systems61 topic
  14. Flood Risk51 topic
  15. Surface Water Mapping51 topic
  16. Econophysics41 topic
  17. Hydrology41 topic
  18. Machine Learning41 topic
  19. Multifractal Analysis41 topic
  20. Reservoir Operation31 topic
  21. Water Demand31 topic

Where does Nicholas C. Matalas work?

Nicholas C. Matalas's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Geological Survey, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nicholas C. Matalas have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 1,504 citations for Nicholas C. Matalas, an h-index of 18, ranking #938,229 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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