Atmospheric Science research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Atmospheric Science research in 2022-now (#86 worldwide), followed by Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology and Hokkaido University.
- Japan's world rank
- #14 of 48 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 2.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 5.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 9
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Atmospheric Science in Japan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of TokyoTokyo | #86 | 21.6 | 9.2% | 186 |
| 2 | Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and TechnologyYokosuka | #127 | 14.8 | 8.3% | 118 |
| 3 | Hokkaido UniversitySapporo | #190 | 7.7 | 4.9% | 138 |
| 4 | Japan Meteorological AgencyTokyo | #195 | 7.2 | 6.0% | 124 |
| 5 | Kyoto UniversityKyoto | #216 | 5.4 | 4.8% | 120 |
| 6 | Nagoya UniversityNagoya | #220 | 5.1 | 4.0% | 93 |
| 7 | Tohoku UniversitySendai | #224 | 4.8 | 8.9% | 79 |
| 8 | Kyushu UniversityFukuoka | #235 | 3.9 | 6.5% | 69 |
| 9 | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and TechnologyTsukuba | #282 | 73.0 | 4.3% | 75 |
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Atmospheric Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Atmospheric Science researchers in Japan?
Kimitaka Kawamura, Toshihiko Takemura and Ayako Abe‐Ouchi rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Atmospheric Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Kimitaka Kawamura#138,320 worldwide overall53.2 of 220 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Toshihiko Takemura#49,645 worldwide overall42.3 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Ayako Abe‐Ouchi#145,613 worldwide overall46.6 of 215 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Yutaka Kondo#281,378 worldwide overall30.1 of 142 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Prabir Kumar Patra#139,958 worldwide overall24.8 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Toshio Yamagata#56,052 worldwide overall22.4 of 77 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Masahiro Watanabe#562,176 worldwide overall24.0 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Kengo Sudo#76,834 worldwide overall20.9 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Isamu Morino#372,412 worldwide overall23.8 of 98 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Hisashi Nakamura#395,291 worldwide overall20.2 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Teruyuki Nakajima#504,112 worldwide overall24.1 of 135 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Akinori Ito#104,476 worldwide overall14.2 of 37 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Koji Fujita#458,010 worldwide overall25.5 of 152 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Shingo Watanabe#353,995 worldwide overall17.1 of 71 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Nobuyoshi Yamashita#129,039 worldwide overall12.3 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Japan on their work in Atmospheric Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Japan compares with other countries in Atmospheric Science