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W. C. Thacker

W. C. Thacker publishes mostly in Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations and Climate variability and models.

World rank
#799,229
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#228,779
of 358,040
Works
22
Citations
85
Citations per work
3.9

What does W. C. Thacker research?

Oceanography: 29.6%Global and Planetary Change: 18.5%Atmospheric Science: 11.1%Ocean Engineering: 11.1%other fields: 29.7%30%top field
Oceanography29.6%Global and Planetary Change18.5%Atmospheric Science11.1%Ocean Engineering11.1%other fields29.7%

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

  1. 1Oceanography30% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change18% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science11% of their works
  4. 4Ocean Engineering11% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence7% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. C. Thacker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Data Assimilation, Ocean Circulation, Oceanic Modeling, Tidal Analysis, Ensemble Kalman Filter, Climate Change, Convective Parameterization and Global Warming.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Data Assimilation113 topics
  2. Ocean Circulation92 topics
  3. Oceanic Modeling61 topic
  4. Tidal Analysis61 topic
  5. Ensemble Kalman Filter52 topics
  6. Climate Change31 topic
  7. Convective Parameterization31 topic
  8. Global Warming31 topic
  9. Mesoscale Modeling31 topic
  10. Optimization21 topic
  11. Turbulent Flows21 topic
  12. Vortex Dynamics21 topic
  13. Well Placement21 topic
  14. Entanglement11 topic
  15. Full-Waveform Tomography11 topic
  16. Quantum11 topic
  17. Quantum Computation11 topic
  18. Quantum Information11 topic
  19. Seismic Waveform Inversion11 topic

Where does W. C. Thacker work?

W. C. Thacker's main affiliation in the publication record is NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. C. Thacker have?

Science Explorer counts 22 works and 85 citations for W. C. Thacker, ranking #799,229 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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