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Researcher · Munich Re (United States) · United States

Wolfgang Kron

Wolfgang Kron publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research and Disaster Management and Resilience.

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World rank
#576,494
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#198,515
of 1,627,098
Works
50
Citations
4.8k
Citations per work
95.1
h-index
17
i10-index 22Top 31% in Global and Planetary Change
Wolfgang Kron

What does Wolfgang Kron research?

Wolfgang Kron's work is mostly in Environmental Science (42%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (11%), Social Sciences (10%).

Physical Sciences: 27 works · 53.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 21 works · 41.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 17 works · 34.8% of their workWater Science and Technology: 4 works · 7.0% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 works · 11.3% of their workAtmospheric Science: 6 works · 11.3% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 25.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 16.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 9.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 9.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 7.0% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 works · 7.0% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 5.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 5.2% of their workSoil Science: 3 works · 5.2% of their workTHEIR WORKWolfgang Kron50works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences53%Social Sciences17%

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. Environmental Science2141.8%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences611.3%
  2. Everything else1325.1%
    1. Social Sciences59.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance47.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.2%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change35% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science11% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology7% of their works
  6. 6Soil Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wolfgang Kron's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Hydrological Modeling, Flood Risk, Surface Water Mapping, Global Warming, Vulnerability and Insurance.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change544 topics
  2. Remote Sensing362 topics
  3. Hydrological Modeling352 topics
  4. Flood Risk271 topic
  5. Surface Water Mapping271 topic
  6. Global Warming192 topics
  7. Vulnerability162 topics
  8. Insurance132 topics
  9. Risk Management132 topics
  10. Disaster101 topic
  11. Hurricanes101 topic
  12. Resilience101 topic
  13. Tropical Cyclones101 topic
  14. Drought91 topic
  15. Monitoring91 topic
  16. Model Evaluation81 topic
  17. Water Resources81 topic
  18. Catastrophe Bonds71 topic
  19. Economic Growth71 topic
  20. Agriculture61 topic
  21. Poverty61 topic
  22. Ecosystem-Based Management41 topic
  23. Marine Spatial Planning41 topic

Where does Wolfgang Kron work?

Wolfgang Kron's main affiliation in the publication record is Munich Re (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Wolfgang Kron have?

OpenAlex counts 50 works and 4,755 citations for Wolfgang Kron, an h-index of 17, ranking #576,494 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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