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R. Wayne Higgins

R. Wayne Higgins publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography, on topics such as Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research.

World rank
#297,014
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#112,227
of 358,040
Works
15
Citations
445
Citations per work
29.7

What does R. Wayne Higgins research?

Atmospheric Science: 45.8%Global and Planetary Change: 33.3%Oceanography: 8.3%Computational Mechanics: 4.2%other fields: 8.4%46%top field
Atmospheric Science45.8%Global and Planetary Change33.3%Oceanography8.3%Computational Mechanics4.2%other fields8.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atmospheric Science46% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change33% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  6. 6Water Science and Technology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. Wayne Higgins's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Global Warming, Ocean Circulation, Climate Modeling, Data Assimilation, Extreme Events, Convective Parameterization and Ensemble Kalman Filter.

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 Change145 topics
  2. Global Warming112 topics
  3. Ocean Circulation93 topics
  4. Climate Modeling71 topic
  5. Data Assimilation72 topics
  6. Extreme Events71 topic
  7. Convective Parameterization61 topic
  8. Ensemble Kalman Filter61 topic
  9. Sea Level Rise52 topics
  10. Hurricanes41 topic
  11. Tropical Cyclones41 topic
  12. Arctic11 topic
  13. Drought11 topic
  14. Finite Element Methods11 topic
  15. Fluid-Structure Interaction11 topic
  16. GRACE11 topic
  17. Oceanic Modeling11 topic
  18. Sea Ice11 topic
  19. Tidal Analysis11 topic
  20. Tree Mortality11 topic
  21. groundwater depletion11 topic

Where does R. Wayne Higgins work?

R. Wayne Higgins's main affiliation in the publication record is NOAA National Centers for Environmental Prediction, United States.

How many publications and citations does R. Wayne Higgins have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 445 citations for R. Wayne Higgins, ranking #297,014 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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