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Researcher · Surrey Satellite Technology (United Kingdom) · United Kingdom

Rachel Bird

Rachel Bird publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Spacecraft Design and Technology, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques and Satellite Communication Systems.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,400,528
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#108,627
of 367,258
Works
20
Citations
110
Citations per work
5.5
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 62% in Aerospace Engineering
Rachel Bird

What does Rachel Bird research?

Rachel Bird's work is mostly in Engineering (55%), Environmental Science (10%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (8%).

Physical Sciences: 14 works · 72.5% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 54.9% of their workAerospace Engineering: 11 works · 52.9% of their workOcean Engineering: 0 works · 2.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 9.8% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 works · 5.9% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 works · 3.9% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 7.8% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 3.9% of their workOceanography: 1 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 27.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRachel Bird20works
Physical Sciences72%

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. Engineering1154.9%
    2. Environmental Science29.8%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences27.8%
  2. Everything else627.5%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering53% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Engineering6% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change4% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography4% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science4% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rachel Bird's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: CubeSat, small satellite, SAR Interferometry, Surface Deformation Monitoring, LEO Satellite Constellation, Satellite Communications, Remote Sensing and Micro-Doppler Effect.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. CubeSat71 topic
  2. small satellite71 topic
  3. SAR Interferometry61 topic
  4. Surface Deformation Monitoring61 topic
  5. LEO Satellite Constellation51 topic
  6. Satellite Communications51 topic
  7. Remote Sensing42 topics
  8. Micro-Doppler Effect31 topic
  9. On-Orbit Servicing31 topic
  10. Satellite Observations31 topic
  11. Soil Moisture31 topic
  12. Space Debris31 topic
  13. Synthetic Aperture Radar31 topic
  14. Climate Change11 topic
  15. Glacier11 topic
  16. Spectroscopic Databases11 topic
  17. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers11 topic

Where does Rachel Bird work?

Rachel Bird's main affiliation in the publication record is Surrey Satellite Technology (United Kingdom), United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Rachel Bird have?

OpenAlex counts 20 works and 110 citations for Rachel Bird, an h-index of 5, ranking #1,400,528 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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