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Rüdiger Gerdes

Rüdiger Gerdes publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Climate change and permafrost and Cryospheric studies and observations.

World rank
#657,042
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#38,834
of 86,443
Works
74
Citations
202
Citations per work
2.7

What does Rüdiger Gerdes research?

Atmospheric Science: 54.2%Oceanography: 10.4%Global and Planetary Change: 9.4%Geology: 6.3%other fields: 19.7%54%top field
Atmospheric Science54.2%Oceanography10.4%Global and Planetary Change9.4%Geology6.3%other fields19.7%

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

  1. 1Atmospheric Science54% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography10% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change9% of their works
  4. 4Geology6% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rüdiger Gerdes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Arctic, Ocean Circulation, Remote Sensing, Decline, Sea Ice, Hydrology and Carbon Feedback.

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 Change575 topics
  2. Arctic484 topics
  3. Ocean Circulation393 topics
  4. Remote Sensing352 topics
  5. Decline261 topic
  6. Sea Ice261 topic
  7. Hydrology212 topics
  8. Carbon Feedback121 topic
  9. Permafrost121 topic
  10. Glacier91 topic
  11. Water Availability91 topic
  12. Oceanic Modeling71 topic
  13. Tidal Analysis71 topic
  14. Anaerobic61 topic
  15. Extreme Events61 topic
  16. Global Warming61 topic
  17. Methane Oxidation61 topic
  18. Tectonics61 topic
  19. geology61 topic
  20. Governance41 topic
  21. Shipping41 topic

Where does Rüdiger Gerdes work?

Rüdiger Gerdes's main affiliation in the publication record is Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Rüdiger Gerdes have?

Science Explorer counts 74 works and 202 citations for Rüdiger Gerdes, ranking #657,042 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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