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Researcher · Finnish Meteorological Institute · Finland

Risto Pirjola

Risto Pirjola publishes mostly in Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Earthquake Detection and Analysis, Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-8099-6407 OpenAlex
World rank
#121,615
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#686
of 8,199
Works
40
Citations
231
Citations per work
5.8

What does Risto Pirjola research?

Geophysics: 53.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 16.1%Molecular Biology: 12.9%Aerospace Engineering: 4.8%other fields: 13.0%53%top field
Geophysics53.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics16.1%Molecular Biology12.9%Aerospace Engineering4.8%other fields13.0%

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

  1. 1Geophysics53% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics16% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology13% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Risto Pirjola's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ionospheric Anomalies, Seismic Electromagnetics, Electrical Resistivity Tomography, Magnetotelluric Imaging, Geomagnetic Field, Ionosphere, Magnetosome Formation and Magnetosphere.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Ionospheric Anomalies171 topic
  2. Seismic Electromagnetics171 topic
  3. Electrical Resistivity Tomography141 topic
  4. Magnetotelluric Imaging141 topic
  5. Geomagnetic Field81 topic
  6. Ionosphere81 topic
  7. Magnetosome Formation81 topic
  8. Magnetosphere81 topic
  9. Distribution21 topic
  10. Lightning21 topic
  11. Seismic Noise21 topic
  12. Tomography21 topic
  13. Cryogenic Storage11 topic
  14. Fuzzy Logic Systems11 topic
  15. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)11 topic
  16. Type-2 Fuzzy Sets11 topic

Where does Risto Pirjola work?

Risto Pirjola's main affiliation in the publication record is Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Risto Pirjola have?

Science Explorer counts 40 works and 231 citations for Risto Pirjola, ranking #121,615 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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