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Researcher · Centre For Cold Ocean Resources Engineering · Canada

Richard McKenna

Richard McKenna publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Ocean Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Cryospheric studies and observations and Offshore Engineering and Technologies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,172,593
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#150,959
of 183,316
Works
31
Citations
116
Citations per work
3.7
h-index
7
i10-index 3Top 81% in Atmospheric Science
Richard McKenna

What does Richard McKenna research?

Richard McKenna's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (51%), Engineering (25%), Social Sciences (5%).

Physical Sciences: 23 works · 75.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 16 works · 50.6% of their workAtmospheric Science: 14 works · 43.7% of their workOceanography: 2 works · 6.9% of their workEngineering: 8 works · 25.2% of their workOcean Engineering: 3 works · 10.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 3 works · 9.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 19.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 4.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard McKenna31works
Physical Sciences76%Social Sciences5%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences1650.6%
    2. Engineering825.2%
  2. Everything else619.6%
    1. Social Sciences14.6%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science44% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering10% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography7% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard McKenna's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Arctic, Decline, Sea Ice, Hydrology, Glacier and Water Availability.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change383 topics
  2. Remote Sensing322 topics
  3. Arctic282 topics
  4. Decline221 topic
  5. Sea Ice221 topic
  6. Hydrology162 topics
  7. Glacier101 topic
  8. Water Availability101 topic
  9. Oil and Gas81 topic
  10. Subsea81 topic
  11. Carbon Feedback61 topic
  12. Permafrost61 topic
  13. Corrosion51 topic
  14. Pipeline51 topic
  15. Cryogenic Storage41 topic
  16. Icing Mitigation41 topic
  17. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)41 topic
  18. Wind Turbines41 topic
  19. Acoustic Techniques31 topic
  20. Seafloor Mapping31 topic

Where does Richard McKenna work?

Richard McKenna's main affiliation in the publication record is Centre For Cold Ocean Resources Engineering, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Richard McKenna have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 116 citations for Richard McKenna, an h-index of 7, ranking #5,172,593 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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