Goddard Institute for Space Studies

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Short name

GISS

Country, city

USA, New York

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Publications

3 769

Citations

311 887

h-index

252

Top-3 journals

Geophysical Research Letters (259 publications)

Journal of Geophysical Research (212 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (209 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Columbia University (1956 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (418 publications)

National Center for Atmospheric Research (311 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Meteorological Office (211 publications)

Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (145 publications)

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (124 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Countries

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Since 1963

Total publications

3769

Total citations

311887

Citations per publication

82.75

Average publications per year

58.89

Average authors per publication

8.21

h-index

252

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 1230, 32.63% Atmospheric Science 1230 publications, 32.63%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 761, 20.19% Space and Planetary Science 761 publications, 20.19%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 649, 17.22% Geophysics 649 publications, 17.22%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 432, 11.46% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 432 publications, 11.46%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 414, 10.98% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 414 publications, 10.98%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 379, 10.06% Astronomy and Astrophysics 379 publications, 10.06%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 303, 8.04% Oceanography 303 publications, 8.04%
Ecology	Ecology, 283, 7.51% Ecology 283 publications, 7.51%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 280, 7.43% Earth-Surface Processes 280 publications, 7.43%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 278, 7.38% Paleontology 278 publications, 7.38%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 266, 7.06% Water Science and Technology 266 publications, 7.06%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 259, 6.87% Geochemistry and Petrology 259 publications, 6.87%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 251, 6.66% Soil Science 251 publications, 6.66%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 240, 6.37% Global and Planetary Change 240 publications, 6.37%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 237, 6.29% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 237 publications, 6.29%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 234, 6.21% Multidisciplinary 234 publications, 6.21%
Forestry	Forestry, 234, 6.21% Forestry 234 publications, 6.21%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 231, 6.13% Aquatic Science 231 publications, 6.13%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 179, 4.75% Spectroscopy 179 publications, 4.75%
Radiation	Radiation, 178, 4.72% Radiation 178 publications, 4.72%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 171, 4.54% General Environmental Science 171 publications, 4.54%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 118, 3.13% General Physics and Astronomy 118 publications, 3.13%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 108, 2.87% Environmental Chemistry 108 publications, 2.87%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 68, 1.8% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 68 publications, 1.8%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 66, 1.75% General Medicine 66 publications, 1.75%
Geology	Geology, 65, 1.72% Geology 65 publications, 1.72%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 62, 1.64% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 62 publications, 1.64%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 60, 1.59% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 60 publications, 1.59%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 55, 1.46% Agronomy and Crop Science 55 publications, 1.46%
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)	Environmental Science (miscellaneous), 50, 1.33% Environmental Science (miscellaneous) 50 publications, 1.33%
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Journals

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Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 259, 6.87% Geophysical Research Letters 259 publications, 6.87%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 212, 5.62% Journal of Geophysical Research 212 publications, 5.62%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 209, 5.55% Astrophysical Journal 209 publications, 5.55%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 203, 5.39% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 203 publications, 5.39%
Journal of Climate	Journal of Climate, 190, 5.04% Journal of Climate 190 publications, 5.04%
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer	Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 173, 4.59% Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 173 publications, 4.59%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 146, 3.87% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 146 publications, 3.87%
Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences	Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences, 113, 3% Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences 113 publications, 3%
Nature	Nature, 83, 2.2% Nature 83 publications, 2.2%
Geoscientific Model Development	Geoscientific Model Development, 67, 1.78% Geoscientific Model Development 67 publications, 1.78%
Science	Science, 65, 1.72% Science 65 publications, 1.72%
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems	Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 59, 1.57% Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 59 publications, 1.57%
Environmental Research Letters	Environmental Research Letters, 56, 1.49% Environmental Research Letters 56 publications, 1.49%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 52, 1.38% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 52 publications, 1.38%
Climate Dynamics	Climate Dynamics, 46, 1.22% Climate Dynamics 46 publications, 1.22%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 45, 1.19% Journal of Chemical Physics 45 publications, 1.19%
Nature Climate Change	Nature Climate Change, 40, 1.06% Nature Climate Change 40 publications, 1.06%
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 40, 1.06% Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 40 publications, 1.06%
Icarus	Icarus, 39, 1.03% Icarus 39 publications, 1.03%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 39, 1.03% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 39 publications, 1.03%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 35, 0.93% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 35 publications, 0.93%
Climatic Change	Climatic Change, 34, 0.9% Climatic Change 34 publications, 0.9%
Applied Optics	Applied Optics, 33, 0.88% Applied Optics 33 publications, 0.88%
Climate of the Past	Climate of the Past, 30, 0.8% Climate of the Past 30 publications, 0.8%
Monthly Weather Review	Monthly Weather Review, 26, 0.69% Monthly Weather Review 26 publications, 0.69%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 26, 0.69% Nature Communications 26 publications, 0.69%
Nature Geoscience	Nature Geoscience, 24, 0.64% Nature Geoscience 24 publications, 0.64%
Earth's Future	Earth's Future, 23, 0.61% Earth's Future 23 publications, 0.61%
Global Change Biology	Global Change Biology, 22, 0.58% Global Change Biology 22 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology	Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 22, 0.58% Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 22 publications, 0.58%
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Publishers

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Wiley	Wiley, 689, 18.28% Wiley 689 publications, 18.28%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 517, 13.72% Elsevier 517 publications, 13.72%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 506, 13.43% Springer Nature 506 publications, 13.43%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 447, 11.86% American Meteorological Society 447 publications, 11.86%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 395, 10.48% Copernicus 395 publications, 10.48%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 246, 6.53% American Geophysical Union 246 publications, 6.53%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 232, 6.16% American Astronomical Society 232 publications, 6.16%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 86, 2.28% IOP Publishing 86 publications, 2.28%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 79, 2.1% AIP Publishing 79 publications, 2.1%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 78, 2.07% Optica Publishing Group 78 publications, 2.07%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 74, 1.96% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 74 publications, 1.96%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 52, 1.38% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 52 publications, 1.38%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 42, 1.11% Frontiers Media S.A. 42 publications, 1.11%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 40, 1.06% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 40 publications, 1.06%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 33, 0.88% Cambridge University Press 33 publications, 0.88%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 30, 0.8% American Physical Society (APS) 30 publications, 0.8%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 25, 0.66% Taylor & Francis 25 publications, 0.66%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 25, 0.66% Oxford University Press 25 publications, 0.66%
MDPI	MDPI, 19, 0.5% MDPI 19 publications, 0.5%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 17, 0.45% EDP Sciences 17 publications, 0.45%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 16, 0.42% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 16 publications, 0.42%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 15, 0.4% American Chemical Society (ACS) 15 publications, 0.4%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 14, 0.37% Geological Society of America 14 publications, 0.37%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 12, 0.32% The Royal Society 12 publications, 0.32%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 11, 0.29% Mary Ann Liebert 11 publications, 0.29%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 7, 0.19% World Scientific 7 publications, 0.19%
SAGE	SAGE, 5, 0.13% SAGE 5 publications, 0.13%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 5, 0.13% Pleiades Publishing 5 publications, 0.13%
National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Inc.	National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Inc., 4, 0.11% National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Inc. 4 publications, 0.11%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 3, 0.08% Annual Reviews 3 publications, 0.08%
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With other organizations

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Columbia University	Columbia University, 1956, 51.9% Columbia University 1956 publications, 51.9%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 418, 11.09% Goddard Space Flight Center 418 publications, 11.09%
National Center for Atmospheric Research	National Center for Atmospheric Research, 311, 8.25% National Center for Atmospheric Research 311 publications, 8.25%
Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 211, 5.6% Meteorological Office 211 publications, 5.6%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 208, 5.52% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 208 publications, 5.52%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 194, 5.15% California Institute of Technology 194 publications, 5.15%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 190, 5.04% University of Colorado Boulder 190 publications, 5.04%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 145, 3.85% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 145 publications, 3.85%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 132, 3.5% Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 132 publications, 3.5%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 128, 3.4% University of Washington 128 publications, 3.4%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 124, 3.29% Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research 124 publications, 3.29%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 114, 3.02% University of Arizona 114 publications, 3.02%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 114, 3.02% University of Maryland, College Park 114 publications, 3.02%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 112, 2.97% University of Leeds 112 publications, 2.97%
University of Reading	University of Reading, 108, 2.87% University of Reading 108 publications, 2.87%
New York University	New York University, 107, 2.84% New York University 107 publications, 2.84%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines	University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 103, 2.73% University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 103 publications, 2.73%
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 98, 2.6% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 98 publications, 2.6%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 95, 2.52% Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 95 publications, 2.52%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 94, 2.49% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 94 publications, 2.49%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 92, 2.44% Pennsylvania State University 92 publications, 2.44%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 89, 2.36% University of California, Los Angeles 89 publications, 2.36%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 88, 2.33% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 88 publications, 2.33%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 87, 2.31% ETH Zurich 87 publications, 2.31%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 86, 2.28% University of Wisconsin–Madison 86 publications, 2.28%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology	Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, 85, 2.26% Max Planck Institute for Meteorology 85 publications, 2.26%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 84, 2.23% Sorbonne University 84 publications, 2.23%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 83, 2.2% German Aerospace Center 83 publications, 2.2%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 80, 2.12% Colorado State University 80 publications, 2.12%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County	University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 80, 2.12% University of Maryland, Baltimore County 80 publications, 2.12%
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With foreign organizations

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Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 211, 5.6% Meteorological Office 211 publications, 5.6%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 145, 3.85% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 145 publications, 3.85%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 124, 3.29% Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research 124 publications, 3.29%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 112, 2.97% University of Leeds 112 publications, 2.97%
University of Reading	University of Reading, 108, 2.87% University of Reading 108 publications, 2.87%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines	University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 103, 2.73% University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 103 publications, 2.73%
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 98, 2.6% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 98 publications, 2.6%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 88, 2.33% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 88 publications, 2.33%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 87, 2.31% ETH Zurich 87 publications, 2.31%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology	Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, 85, 2.26% Max Planck Institute for Meteorology 85 publications, 2.26%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 84, 2.23% Sorbonne University 84 publications, 2.23%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 83, 2.2% German Aerospace Center 83 publications, 2.2%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 75, 1.99% University of Tokyo 75 publications, 1.99%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 72, 1.91% Imperial College London 72 publications, 1.91%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 72, 1.91% Kyushu University 72 publications, 1.91%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 68, 1.8% Utrecht University 68 publications, 1.8%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 64, 1.7% University of Oxford 64 publications, 1.7%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 62, 1.64% Université Paris-Saclay 62 publications, 1.64%
Joint Research Centre Ispra	Joint Research Centre Ispra, 61, 1.62% Joint Research Centre Ispra 61 publications, 1.62%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 60, 1.59% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 60 publications, 1.59%
Meteorological Research Institute	Meteorological Research Institute, 58, 1.54% Meteorological Research Institute 58 publications, 1.54%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 57, 1.51% Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology 57 publications, 1.51%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 57, 1.51% Wageningen University and Research Centre 57 publications, 1.51%
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute	Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, 56, 1.49% Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute 56 publications, 1.49%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 55, 1.46% University of Bristol 55 publications, 1.46%
National Institute for Environmental Studies	National Institute for Environmental Studies, 54, 1.43% National Institute for Environmental Studies 54 publications, 1.43%
Environment and Climate Change Canada	Environment and Climate Change Canada, 54, 1.43% Environment and Climate Change Canada 54 publications, 1.43%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 53, 1.41% Stockholm University 53 publications, 1.41%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 51, 1.35% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 51 publications, 1.35%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 50, 1.33% University of Edinburgh 50 publications, 1.33%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 548, 14.54% United Kingdom 548 publications, 14.54%
France	France, 489, 12.97% France 489 publications, 12.97%
Germany	Germany, 473, 12.55% Germany 473 publications, 12.55%
Canada	Canada, 274, 7.27% Canada 274 publications, 7.27%
Japan	Japan, 261, 6.92% Japan 261 publications, 6.92%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 251, 6.66% Netherlands 251 publications, 6.66%
China	China, 209, 5.55% China 209 publications, 5.55%
Australia	Australia, 200, 5.31% Australia 200 publications, 5.31%
Norway	Norway, 181, 4.8% Norway 181 publications, 4.8%
Italy	Italy, 173, 4.59% Italy 173 publications, 4.59%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 144, 3.82% Switzerland 144 publications, 3.82%
Sweden	Sweden, 141, 3.74% Sweden 141 publications, 3.74%
Spain	Spain, 120, 3.18% Spain 120 publications, 3.18%
Austria	Austria, 118, 3.13% Austria 118 publications, 3.13%
Belgium	Belgium, 87, 2.31% Belgium 87 publications, 2.31%
Finland	Finland, 83, 2.2% Finland 83 publications, 2.2%
Russia	Russia, 78, 2.07% Russia 78 publications, 2.07%
Denmark	Denmark, 60, 1.59% Denmark 60 publications, 1.59%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 60, 1.59% New Zealand 60 publications, 1.59%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 59, 1.57% Ukraine 59 publications, 1.57%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 55, 1.46% Republic of Korea 55 publications, 1.46%
Greece	Greece, 49, 1.3% Greece 49 publications, 1.3%
India	India, 48, 1.27% India 48 publications, 1.27%
Israel	Israel, 43, 1.14% Israel 43 publications, 1.14%
Mexico	Mexico, 36, 0.96% Mexico 36 publications, 0.96%
South Africa	South Africa, 36, 0.96% South Africa 36 publications, 0.96%
Brazil	Brazil, 26, 0.69% Brazil 26 publications, 0.69%
Argentina	Argentina, 21, 0.56% Argentina 21 publications, 0.56%
Poland	Poland, 17, 0.45% Poland 17 publications, 0.45%
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