Science and Climate Studies
Science and Climate Studies is a research topic within Global and Planetary Change. Science Explorer counts 6.5k research works in it since 1950. 14.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to climate change, environmental science, and sustainability. It includes research on soil moisture, carbon cycle, greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity, permafrost degradation, and the use of GIS and remote sensing in environmental studies.
- Climate Change
- Environmental Science
- GIS
- Soil Moisture
- Remote Sensing
- Carbon Cycle
- Biodiversity
- Sustainability
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Permafrost Degradation
- Research works
- 6.5k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 929 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 14.2% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -14% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Science and Climate Studies research?
By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (159 and 54 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 159 works
- 2 United Kingdom 54 works
- 3 France 32 works
- 4 Germany 32 works
- 5 India 26 works
- 6 Australia 22 works
- 7 Italy 19 works
- 8 Canada 19 works
- 9 China 16 works
- 10 Russia 14 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Science and Climate Studies research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of Toronto publishes the most Science and Climate Studies research, followed by University of Reading and Aarhus University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of Toronto Canada 3 works
- 2 University of Reading United Kingdom 3 works
- 3 Aarhus University Denmark 3 works
- 4 University of the Witwatersrand South Africa 3 works
- 5 Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique France 3 works
- 6 Film Independent United States 3 works
- 7 Durham University United Kingdom 3 works
- 8 Imperial College London United Kingdom 3 works
- 9 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 3 works
- 10 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany 2 works
Who are the leading researchers in Science and Climate Studies?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Science and Climate Studies include P. D. Jones.
- 1 P. D. Jones 3.4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Science and Climate Studies research done?
The largest centres of Science and Climate Studies research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Paris (France), New York (United States) and Munich (Germany).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Is Science and Climate Studies research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 14% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Science and Climate Studies.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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