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Meteorological Office
Short name
Met Office
Country, city
United Kingdom, Exeter
Publications
8 203
Citations
503 377
h-index
290
Top-3 journals
Weather
Weather (519 publications)
Journal of Climate
Journal of Climate (423 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Reading
University of Reading (1356 publications)
University of Exeter
University of Exeter (832 publications)
University of Leeds
University of Leeds (617 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1961

Total publications
8203
Total citations
503377
Citations per publication
61.36
Average publications per year
126.2
Average authors per publication
8.11
h-index
290
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Atmospheric Science, 4800, 58.52%
Atmospheric Science
4800 publications, 58.52%
Geophysics, 912, 11.12%
Geophysics
912 publications, 11.12%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 770, 9.39%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
770 publications, 9.39%
Space and Planetary Science, 542, 6.61%
Space and Planetary Science
542 publications, 6.61%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 492, 6%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
492 publications, 6%
Oceanography, 458, 5.58%
Oceanography
458 publications, 5.58%
Global and Planetary Change, 448, 5.46%
Global and Planetary Change
448 publications, 5.46%
General Environmental Science, 434, 5.29%
General Environmental Science
434 publications, 5.29%
Water Science and Technology, 397, 4.84%
Water Science and Technology
397 publications, 4.84%
Earth-Surface Processes, 338, 4.12%
Earth-Surface Processes
338 publications, 4.12%
Ecology, 318, 3.88%
Ecology
318 publications, 3.88%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 309, 3.77%
Geochemistry and Petrology
309 publications, 3.77%
Aquatic Science, 301, 3.67%
Aquatic Science
301 publications, 3.67%
Multidisciplinary, 281, 3.43%
Multidisciplinary
281 publications, 3.43%
Paleontology, 253, 3.08%
Paleontology
253 publications, 3.08%
Soil Science, 246, 3%
Soil Science
246 publications, 3%
Forestry, 236, 2.88%
Forestry
236 publications, 2.88%
Environmental Chemistry, 213, 2.6%
Environmental Chemistry
213 publications, 2.6%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 190, 2.32%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
190 publications, 2.32%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 189, 2.3%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
189 publications, 2.3%
General Medicine, 177, 2.16%
General Medicine
177 publications, 2.16%
General Physics and Astronomy, 151, 1.84%
General Physics and Astronomy
151 publications, 1.84%
General Engineering, 150, 1.83%
General Engineering
150 publications, 1.83%
Environmental Science (miscellaneous), 141, 1.72%
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
141 publications, 1.72%
Ocean Engineering, 118, 1.44%
Ocean Engineering
118 publications, 1.44%
Pollution, 117, 1.43%
Pollution
117 publications, 1.43%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 106, 1.29%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
106 publications, 1.29%
Geography, Planning and Development, 105, 1.28%
Geography, Planning and Development
105 publications, 1.28%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 104, 1.27%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
104 publications, 1.27%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 98, 1.19%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
98 publications, 1.19%
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Journals

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Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
973 publications, 11.86%
Weather
519 publications, 6.33%
Journal of Climate
423 publications, 5.16%
Geophysical Research Letters
382 publications, 4.66%
Climate Dynamics
371 publications, 4.52%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
363 publications, 4.43%
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
241 publications, 2.94%
Journal of Geophysical Research
209 publications, 2.55%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
192 publications, 2.34%
Geoscientific Model Development
177 publications, 2.16%
Nature
161 publications, 1.96%
Environmental Research Letters
156 publications, 1.9%
Meteorological Applications
142 publications, 1.73%
Monthly Weather Review
113 publications, 1.38%
International Journal of Climatology
107 publications, 1.3%
Atmospheric Science Letters
103 publications, 1.26%
Boundary-Layer Meteorology
101 publications, 1.23%
Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences
100 publications, 1.22%
Climatic Change
90 publications, 1.1%
Nature Climate Change
84 publications, 1.02%
Atmospheric Environment
79 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
78 publications, 0.95%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
58 publications, 0.71%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
57 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology
53 publications, 0.65%
Biogeosciences
47 publications, 0.57%
Nature Communications
44 publications, 0.54%
Frontiers in Marine Science
42 publications, 0.51%
Advances in Atmospheric Sciences
42 publications, 0.51%
Nature Geoscience
41 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Wiley
2791 publications, 34.02%
Springer Nature
1280 publications, 15.6%
American Meteorological Society
1096 publications, 13.36%
Copernicus
878 publications, 10.7%
Elsevier
737 publications, 8.98%
American Geophysical Union
318 publications, 3.88%
IOP Publishing
232 publications, 2.83%
MDPI
93 publications, 1.13%
The Royal Society
88 publications, 1.07%
Frontiers Media S.A.
77 publications, 0.94%
Taylor & Francis
72 publications, 0.88%
Cambridge University Press
66 publications, 0.8%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
46 publications, 0.56%
Oxford University Press
44 publications, 0.54%
EDP Sciences
43 publications, 0.52%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
39 publications, 0.48%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
27 publications, 0.33%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
24 publications, 0.29%
SAGE
20 publications, 0.24%
American Astronomical Society
17 publications, 0.21%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
14 publications, 0.17%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
14 publications, 0.17%
British Veterinary Association
14 publications, 0.17%
AIP Publishing
12 publications, 0.15%
China Meteorological Press
12 publications, 0.15%
American Physical Society (APS)
10 publications, 0.12%
Inderscience Publishers
10 publications, 0.12%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
8 publications, 0.1%
Optica Publishing Group
8 publications, 0.1%
Thomas Telford
8 publications, 0.1%
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With other organizations

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University of Reading
1356 publications, 16.53%
University of Exeter
832 publications, 10.14%
University of Leeds
617 publications, 7.52%
National Center for Atmospheric Research
520 publications, 6.34%
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
449 publications, 5.47%
University of Oxford
422 publications, 5.14%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace
361 publications, 4.4%
University of Bristol
313 publications, 3.82%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
305 publications, 3.72%
Goddard Space Flight Center
285 publications, 3.47%
University of East Anglia
283 publications, 3.45%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
258 publications, 3.15%
University of Edinburgh
255 publications, 3.11%
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
251 publications, 3.06%
Sorbonne University
233 publications, 2.84%
University of Cambridge
230 publications, 2.8%
ETH Zurich
223 publications, 2.72%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
197 publications, 2.4%
Imperial College London
196 publications, 2.39%
Meteorological Research Institute
196 publications, 2.39%
University of Colorado Boulder
187 publications, 2.28%
Columbia University
186 publications, 2.27%
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
173 publications, 2.11%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
157 publications, 1.91%
Japan Meteorological Agency
154 publications, 1.88%
University of Washington
150 publications, 1.83%
University of Manchester
149 publications, 1.82%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
148 publications, 1.8%
National Institute for Environmental Studies
143 publications, 1.74%
Environment and Climate Change Canada
143 publications, 1.74%
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With foreign organizations

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National Center for Atmospheric Research
520 publications, 6.34%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace
361 publications, 4.4%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
305 publications, 3.72%
Goddard Space Flight Center
285 publications, 3.47%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
258 publications, 3.15%
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
251 publications, 3.06%
Sorbonne University
233 publications, 2.84%
ETH Zurich
223 publications, 2.72%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
197 publications, 2.4%
Meteorological Research Institute
196 publications, 2.39%
University of Colorado Boulder
187 publications, 2.28%
Columbia University
186 publications, 2.27%
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
173 publications, 2.11%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
157 publications, 1.91%
Japan Meteorological Agency
154 publications, 1.88%
University of Washington
150 publications, 1.83%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
148 publications, 1.8%
National Institute for Environmental Studies
143 publications, 1.74%
Environment and Climate Change Canada
143 publications, 1.74%
California Institute of Technology
136 publications, 1.66%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
129 publications, 1.57%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
129 publications, 1.57%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
125 publications, 1.52%
German Aerospace Center
125 publications, 1.52%
Colorado State University
124 publications, 1.51%
Princeton University
119 publications, 1.45%
University of Tokyo
115 publications, 1.4%
University of New South Wales
111 publications, 1.35%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
111 publications, 1.35%
Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
109 publications, 1.33%
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With other countries

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USA, 1983, 24.17%
USA
1983 publications, 24.17%
Germany, 1244, 15.17%
Germany
1244 publications, 15.17%
France, 1173, 14.3%
France
1173 publications, 14.3%
Australia, 736, 8.97%
Australia
736 publications, 8.97%
Japan, 632, 7.7%
Japan
632 publications, 7.7%
Canada, 622, 7.58%
Canada
622 publications, 7.58%
China, 585, 7.13%
China
585 publications, 7.13%
Netherlands, 530, 6.46%
Netherlands
530 publications, 6.46%
Italy, 509, 6.21%
Italy
509 publications, 6.21%
Switzerland, 484, 5.9%
Switzerland
484 publications, 5.9%
Norway, 428, 5.22%
Norway
428 publications, 5.22%
Sweden, 346, 4.22%
Sweden
346 publications, 4.22%
Spain, 341, 4.16%
Spain
341 publications, 4.16%
Belgium, 226, 2.76%
Belgium
226 publications, 2.76%
Austria, 218, 2.66%
Austria
218 publications, 2.66%
New Zealand, 190, 2.32%
New Zealand
190 publications, 2.32%
Republic of Korea, 178, 2.17%
Republic of Korea
178 publications, 2.17%
India, 146, 1.78%
India
146 publications, 1.78%
Denmark, 144, 1.76%
Denmark
144 publications, 1.76%
Finland, 144, 1.76%
Finland
144 publications, 1.76%
Brazil, 130, 1.58%
Brazil
130 publications, 1.58%
Greece, 118, 1.44%
Greece
118 publications, 1.44%
South Africa, 113, 1.38%
South Africa
113 publications, 1.38%
Russia, 111, 1.35%
Russia
111 publications, 1.35%
Ireland, 98, 1.19%
Ireland
98 publications, 1.19%
Portugal, 69, 0.84%
Portugal
69 publications, 0.84%
Poland, 65, 0.79%
Poland
65 publications, 0.79%
Singapore, 55, 0.67%
Singapore
55 publications, 0.67%
Israel, 51, 0.62%
Israel
51 publications, 0.62%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1961 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.