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Researcher · Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution · United States

Sean P. McKenna

Sean P. McKenna publishes mostly in Oceanography, Geophysics and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing and Coastal and Marine Dynamics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,110,879
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#636,814
of 1,627,098
Works
17
Citations
773
Citations per work
45.5
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 69% in Oceanography
Sean P. McKenna

What does Sean P. McKenna research?

Sean P. McKenna's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (55%), Engineering (20%).

Physical Sciences: 13 works · 75.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 works · 55.1% of their workOceanography: 5 works · 28.6% of their workGeophysics: 2 works · 12.2% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 works · 8.2% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 6.1% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 20.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 12.2% of their workOcean Engineering: 1 works · 8.2% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 24.5% of their workTHEIR WORKSean P. McKenna17works
Physical Sciences76%

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 Sciences955.1%
    2. Engineering320.4%
  2. Everything else424.5%
  1. 1Oceanography29% of their works
  2. 2Geophysics12% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics12% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes8% of their works
  5. 5Ocean Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sean P. McKenna's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Wave Modeling, Ocean Circulation, Oceanic Modeling, Ocean Waves, Wind Stress, Coastal Dynamics, Sea-Level Rise and Electrical Resistivity Tomography.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Wave Modeling102 topics
  2. Ocean Circulation71 topic
  3. Oceanic Modeling71 topic
  4. Ocean Waves61 topic
  5. Wind Stress61 topic
  6. Coastal Dynamics41 topic
  7. Sea-Level Rise41 topic
  8. Electrical Resistivity Tomography31 topic
  9. Ground-Penetrating Radar31 topic
  10. Magnetotelluric Imaging31 topic
  11. Sedimentology31 topic
  12. Seismic Noise31 topic
  13. Tomography31 topic
  14. Emissions21 topic
  15. Methane21 topic
  16. Turbulent Flows21 topic
  17. Vortex Dynamics21 topic

Where does Sean P. McKenna work?

Sean P. McKenna's main affiliation in the publication record is Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sean P. McKenna have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 773 citations for Sean P. McKenna, an h-index of 9, ranking #2,110,879 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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