Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

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Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Short name

PIK

Country, city

Germany, Potsdam

03e8s1d88

Organization website

Publications

5 756

Citations

487 130

h-index

299

Top-3 journals

Environmental Research Letters (249 publications)

Chaos (235 publications)

Climatic Change (186 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Humboldt University of Berlin (1307 publications)

University of Potsdam (743 publications)

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (432 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (432 publications)

Utrecht University (276 publications)

ETH Zurich (268 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Rostami Masoud

52 publications, 1 016 citations, 19 reviews

h-index: 15

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1992

Total publications

5756

Total citations

487130

Citations per publication

84.63

Average publications per year

164.46

Average authors per publication

7.66

h-index

299

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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Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 676, 11.74% Global and Planetary Change 676 publications, 11.74%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 552, 9.59% General Physics and Astronomy 552 publications, 9.59%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 552, 9.59% Atmospheric Science 552 publications, 9.59%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 550, 9.56% General Environmental Science 550 publications, 9.56%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 398, 6.91% Multidisciplinary 398 publications, 6.91%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 398, 6.91% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 398 publications, 6.91%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 371, 6.45% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 371 publications, 6.45%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 366, 6.36% Applied Mathematics 366 publications, 6.36%
Ecology	Ecology, 312, 5.42% Ecology 312 publications, 5.42%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 302, 5.25% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 302 publications, 5.25%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 283, 4.92% Geography, Planning and Development 283 publications, 4.92%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 259, 4.5% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 259 publications, 4.5%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 258, 4.48% Water Science and Technology 258 publications, 4.48%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics	Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 253, 4.4% Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 253 publications, 4.4%
Mathematical Physics	Mathematical Physics, 212, 3.68% Mathematical Physics 212 publications, 3.68%
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)	Environmental Science (miscellaneous), 201, 3.49% Environmental Science (miscellaneous) 201 publications, 3.49%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 200, 3.47% Economics and Econometrics 200 publications, 3.47%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)	Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 167, 2.9% Social Sciences (miscellaneous) 167 publications, 2.9%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 156, 2.71% Earth-Surface Processes 156 publications, 2.71%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 153, 2.66% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 153 publications, 2.66%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 152, 2.64% Environmental Chemistry 152 publications, 2.64%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 152, 2.64% Geophysics 152 publications, 2.64%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 143, 2.48% Mechanical Engineering 143 publications, 2.48%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 130, 2.26% General Medicine 130 publications, 2.26%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 129, 2.24% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 129 publications, 2.24%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 126, 2.19% Agronomy and Crop Science 126 publications, 2.19%
General Energy	General Energy, 115, 2% General Energy 115 publications, 2%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 112, 1.95% General Engineering 112 publications, 1.95%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 111, 1.93% Computer Science Applications 111 publications, 1.93%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 111, 1.93% Nature and Landscape Conservation 111 publications, 1.93%
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Journals

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Environmental Research Letters	Environmental Research Letters, 249, 4.33% Environmental Research Letters 249 publications, 4.33%
Chaos	Chaos, 235, 4.08% Chaos 235 publications, 4.08%
Climatic Change	Climatic Change, 186, 3.23% Climatic Change 186 publications, 3.23%
Nature Climate Change	Nature Climate Change, 158, 2.74% Nature Climate Change 158 publications, 2.74%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 141, 2.45% Physical Review E 141 publications, 2.45%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 128, 2.22% Nature Communications 128 publications, 2.22%
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, 123, 2.14% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 123 publications, 2.14%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 86, 1.49% Geophysical Research Letters 86 publications, 1.49%
Earth System Dynamics	Earth System Dynamics, 81, 1.41% Earth System Dynamics 81 publications, 1.41%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 78, 1.36% Scientific Reports 78 publications, 1.36%
European Physical Journal: Special Topics	European Physical Journal: Special Topics, 76, 1.32% European Physical Journal: Special Topics 76 publications, 1.32%
Nature	Nature, 75, 1.3% Nature 75 publications, 1.3%
Regional Environmental Change	Regional Environmental Change, 73, 1.27% Regional Environmental Change 73 publications, 1.27%
Geoscientific Model Development	Geoscientific Model Development, 72, 1.25% Geoscientific Model Development 72 publications, 1.25%
Climate Dynamics	Climate Dynamics, 71, 1.23% Climate Dynamics 71 publications, 1.23%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 66, 1.15% SSRN Electronic Journal 66 publications, 1.15%
Global Environmental Change	Global Environmental Change, 61, 1.06% Global Environmental Change 61 publications, 1.06%
Global Change Biology	Global Change Biology, 59, 1.03% Global Change Biology 59 publications, 1.03%
Cryosphere	Cryosphere, 56, 0.97% Cryosphere 56 publications, 0.97%
Earth's Future	Earth's Future, 55, 0.96% Earth's Future 55 publications, 0.96%
Energy Policy	Energy Policy, 53, 0.92% Energy Policy 53 publications, 0.92%
Ecological Modelling	Ecological Modelling, 53, 0.92% Ecological Modelling 53 publications, 0.92%
Climate of the Past	Climate of the Past, 44, 0.76% Climate of the Past 44 publications, 0.76%
Chaos, Solitons and Fractals	Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 43, 0.75% Chaos, Solitons and Fractals 43 publications, 0.75%
Nature Sustainability	Nature Sustainability, 42, 0.73% Nature Sustainability 42 publications, 0.73%
Biogeosciences	Biogeosciences, 40, 0.69% Biogeosciences 40 publications, 0.69%
Communications Earth & Environment	Communications Earth & Environment, 40, 0.69% Communications Earth & Environment 40 publications, 0.69%
Hydrological Sciences Journal	Hydrological Sciences Journal, 39, 0.68% Hydrological Sciences Journal 39 publications, 0.68%
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences	Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 38, 0.66% Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 38 publications, 0.66%
Science	Science, 38, 0.66% Science 38 publications, 0.66%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1647, 28.61% Springer Nature 1647 publications, 28.61%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1148, 19.94% Elsevier 1148 publications, 19.94%
Wiley	Wiley, 497, 8.63% Wiley 497 publications, 8.63%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 446, 7.75% Copernicus 446 publications, 7.75%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 362, 6.29% IOP Publishing 362 publications, 6.29%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 245, 4.26% AIP Publishing 245 publications, 4.26%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 179, 3.11% American Physical Society (APS) 179 publications, 3.11%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 129, 2.24% Taylor & Francis 129 publications, 2.24%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 123, 2.14% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 123 publications, 2.14%
MDPI	MDPI, 114, 1.98% MDPI 114 publications, 1.98%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 94, 1.63% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 94 publications, 1.63%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 69, 1.2% American Geophysical Union 69 publications, 1.2%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 68, 1.18% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 68 publications, 1.18%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 66, 1.15% Frontiers Media S.A. 66 publications, 1.15%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 64, 1.11% Social Science Electronic Publishing 64 publications, 1.11%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 61, 1.06% American Meteorological Society 61 publications, 1.06%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 53, 0.92% Cambridge University Press 53 publications, 0.92%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 48, 0.83% World Scientific 48 publications, 0.83%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 41, 0.71% Oxford University Press 41 publications, 0.71%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 41, 0.71% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 41 publications, 0.71%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 39, 0.68% The Royal Society 39 publications, 0.68%
SAGE	SAGE, 27, 0.47% SAGE 27 publications, 0.47%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 15, 0.26% American Chemical Society (ACS) 15 publications, 0.26%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 15, 0.26% IWA Publishing 15 publications, 0.26%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 13, 0.23% Walter de Gruyter 13 publications, 0.23%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 13, 0.23% Annual Reviews 13 publications, 0.23%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 10, 0.17% Hindawi Limited 10 publications, 0.17%
Emerald	Emerald, 9, 0.16% Emerald 9 publications, 0.16%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 9, 0.16% EDP Sciences 9 publications, 0.16%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 6, 0.1% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 6 publications, 0.1%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 1307, 22.71% Humboldt University of Berlin 1307 publications, 22.71%
University of Potsdam	University of Potsdam, 743, 12.91% University of Potsdam 743 publications, 12.91%
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 432, 7.51% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 432 publications, 7.51%
Technical University of Berlin	Technical University of Berlin, 430, 7.47% Technical University of Berlin 430 publications, 7.47%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 276, 4.79% Utrecht University 276 publications, 4.79%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 268, 4.66% ETH Zurich 268 publications, 4.66%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 257, 4.46% Wageningen University and Research Centre 257 publications, 4.46%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 252, 4.38% Stockholm University 252 publications, 4.38%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 250, 4.34% University of Aberdeen 250 publications, 4.34%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 213, 3.7% Columbia University 213 publications, 3.7%
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency	Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, 213, 3.7% Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency 213 publications, 3.7%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 188, 3.27% University of Exeter 188 publications, 3.27%
National Institute for Environmental Studies	National Institute for Environmental Studies, 171, 2.97% National Institute for Environmental Studies 171 publications, 2.97%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 167, 2.9% Technical University of Munich 167 publications, 2.9%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 158, 2.74% University of Oxford 158 publications, 2.74%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 142, 2.47% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 142 publications, 2.47%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 139, 2.41% Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 139 publications, 2.41%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 134, 2.33% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 134 publications, 2.33%
Free University of Berlin	Free University of Berlin, 127, 2.21% Free University of Berlin 127 publications, 2.21%
Saratov State University	Saratov State University, 124, 2.15% Saratov State University 124 publications, 2.15%
Goddard Institute for Space Studies	Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 124, 2.15% Goddard Institute for Space Studies 124 publications, 2.15%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 121, 2.1% University of Maryland, College Park 121 publications, 2.1%
Joint Global Change Research Institute	Joint Global Change Research Institute, 120, 2.08% Joint Global Change Research Institute 120 publications, 2.08%
Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 111, 1.93% Meteorological Office 111 publications, 1.93%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 109, 1.89% University of Leeds 109 publications, 1.89%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 108, 1.88% Imperial College London 108 publications, 1.88%
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences	Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, 105, 1.82% Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences 105 publications, 1.82%
University of Kassel	University of Kassel, 102, 1.77% University of Kassel 102 publications, 1.77%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 101, 1.75% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 101 publications, 1.75%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 100, 1.74% University of Cambridge 100 publications, 1.74%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 432, 7.51% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 432 publications, 7.51%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 276, 4.79% Utrecht University 276 publications, 4.79%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 268, 4.66% ETH Zurich 268 publications, 4.66%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 257, 4.46% Wageningen University and Research Centre 257 publications, 4.46%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 252, 4.38% Stockholm University 252 publications, 4.38%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 250, 4.34% University of Aberdeen 250 publications, 4.34%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 213, 3.7% Columbia University 213 publications, 3.7%
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency	Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, 213, 3.7% Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency 213 publications, 3.7%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 188, 3.27% University of Exeter 188 publications, 3.27%
National Institute for Environmental Studies	National Institute for Environmental Studies, 171, 2.97% National Institute for Environmental Studies 171 publications, 2.97%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 158, 2.74% University of Oxford 158 publications, 2.74%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 142, 2.47% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 142 publications, 2.47%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 139, 2.41% Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 139 publications, 2.41%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 134, 2.33% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 134 publications, 2.33%
Saratov State University	Saratov State University, 124, 2.15% Saratov State University 124 publications, 2.15%
Goddard Institute for Space Studies	Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 124, 2.15% Goddard Institute for Space Studies 124 publications, 2.15%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 121, 2.1% University of Maryland, College Park 121 publications, 2.1%
Joint Global Change Research Institute	Joint Global Change Research Institute, 120, 2.08% Joint Global Change Research Institute 120 publications, 2.08%
Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 111, 1.93% Meteorological Office 111 publications, 1.93%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 109, 1.89% University of Leeds 109 publications, 1.89%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 108, 1.88% Imperial College London 108 publications, 1.88%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 101, 1.75% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 101 publications, 1.75%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 100, 1.74% University of Cambridge 100 publications, 1.74%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 100, 1.74% University of Melbourne 100 publications, 1.74%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines	University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 100, 1.74% University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 100 publications, 1.74%
Lund University	Lund University, 94, 1.63% Lund University 94 publications, 1.63%
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod	Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, 93, 1.62% Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod 93 publications, 1.62%
University College London	University College London, 93, 1.62% University College London 93 publications, 1.62%
Northwestern Polytechnical University	Northwestern Polytechnical University, 91, 1.58% Northwestern Polytechnical University 91 publications, 1.58%
National Center for Atmospheric Research	National Center for Atmospheric Research, 89, 1.55% National Center for Atmospheric Research 89 publications, 1.55%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1281, 22.26% USA 1281 publications, 22.26%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1191, 20.69% United Kingdom 1191 publications, 20.69%
China	China, 839, 14.58% China 839 publications, 14.58%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 687, 11.94% Netherlands 687 publications, 11.94%
Austria	Austria, 568, 9.87% Austria 568 publications, 9.87%
France	France, 537, 9.33% France 537 publications, 9.33%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 446, 7.75% Switzerland 446 publications, 7.75%
Sweden	Sweden, 438, 7.61% Sweden 438 publications, 7.61%
Australia	Australia, 420, 7.3% Australia 420 publications, 7.3%
Italy	Italy, 410, 7.12% Italy 410 publications, 7.12%
Russia	Russia, 362, 6.29% Russia 362 publications, 6.29%
Spain	Spain, 303, 5.26% Spain 303 publications, 5.26%
Japan	Japan, 294, 5.11% Japan 294 publications, 5.11%
India	India, 258, 4.48% India 258 publications, 4.48%
Canada	Canada, 225, 3.91% Canada 225 publications, 3.91%
Norway	Norway, 210, 3.65% Norway 210 publications, 3.65%
Belgium	Belgium, 203, 3.53% Belgium 203 publications, 3.53%
Brazil	Brazil, 188, 3.27% Brazil 188 publications, 3.27%
Poland	Poland, 162, 2.81% Poland 162 publications, 2.81%
Finland	Finland, 154, 2.68% Finland 154 publications, 2.68%
Denmark	Denmark, 145, 2.52% Denmark 145 publications, 2.52%
Greece	Greece, 84, 1.46% Greece 84 publications, 1.46%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 78, 1.36% Czech Republic 78 publications, 1.36%
Portugal	Portugal, 75, 1.3% Portugal 75 publications, 1.3%
South Africa	South Africa, 68, 1.18% South Africa 68 publications, 1.18%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 66, 1.15% New Zealand 66 publications, 1.15%
Kenya	Kenya, 62, 1.08% Kenya 62 publications, 1.08%
Israel	Israel, 46, 0.8% Israel 46 publications, 0.8%
Ireland	Ireland, 43, 0.75% Ireland 43 publications, 0.75%
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