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National Center for Atmospheric Research

Short name

NCAR

Country, city

USA, Boulder

05cvfcr44

Organization website

Publications

20 508

Citations

1 517 198

h-index

447

Top-3 journals

Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences (1308 publications)

Geophysical Research Letters (1236 publications)

Journal of Geophysical Research (1013 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Colorado Boulder (2911 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (1015 publications)

Colorado State University (781 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Meteorological Office (585 publications)

Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (495 publications)

Sorbonne University (405 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Hudson Mary

23 publications, 109 citations

h-index: 7

Most cited in 5 years

Found

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Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1962

Total publications

20508

Total citations

1517198

Citations per publication

73.98

Average publications per year

315.51

Average authors per publication

6.92

h-index

447

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, 9643, 47.02% Atmospheric Science 9643 publications, 47.02%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 3979, 19.4% Space and Planetary Science 3979 publications, 19.4%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 3723, 18.15% Geophysics 3723 publications, 18.15%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2110, 10.29% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 2110 publications, 10.29%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 1892, 9.23% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 1892 publications, 9.23%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1705, 8.31% Astronomy and Astrophysics 1705 publications, 8.31%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 1510, 7.36% Oceanography 1510 publications, 7.36%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 1428, 6.96% Water Science and Technology 1428 publications, 6.96%
Ecology	Ecology, 1303, 6.35% Ecology 1303 publications, 6.35%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 1250, 6.1% Earth-Surface Processes 1250 publications, 6.1%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 1203, 5.87% Geochemistry and Petrology 1203 publications, 5.87%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 1152, 5.62% Paleontology 1152 publications, 5.62%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 1116, 5.44% Aquatic Science 1116 publications, 5.44%
Forestry	Forestry, 1099, 5.36% Forestry 1099 publications, 5.36%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 1079, 5.26% Soil Science 1079 publications, 5.26%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 971, 4.73% Global and Planetary Change 971 publications, 4.73%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 835, 4.07% General Environmental Science 835 publications, 4.07%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 746, 3.64% Multidisciplinary 746 publications, 3.64%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 716, 3.49% Environmental Chemistry 716 publications, 3.49%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 324, 1.58% General Engineering 324 publications, 1.58%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 316, 1.54% General Physics and Astronomy 316 publications, 1.54%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 279, 1.36% Mechanical Engineering 279 publications, 1.36%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 277, 1.35% Condensed Matter Physics 277 publications, 1.35%
Pollution	Pollution, 274, 1.34% Pollution 274 publications, 1.34%
Ocean Engineering	Ocean Engineering, 263, 1.28% Ocean Engineering 263 publications, 1.28%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 258, 1.26% General Medicine 258 publications, 1.26%
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)	Environmental Science (miscellaneous), 246, 1.2% Environmental Science (miscellaneous) 246 publications, 1.2%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 221, 1.08% Applied Mathematics 221 publications, 1.08%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 217, 1.06% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 217 publications, 1.06%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 207, 1.01% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 207 publications, 1.01%
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Journals

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Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences	Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences, 1308, 6.38% Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences 1308 publications, 6.38%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 1236, 6.03% Geophysical Research Letters 1236 publications, 6.03%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 1013, 4.94% Journal of Geophysical Research 1013 publications, 4.94%
Monthly Weather Review	Monthly Weather Review, 1008, 4.92% Monthly Weather Review 1008 publications, 4.92%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 880, 4.29% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 880 publications, 4.29%
Journal of Climate	Journal of Climate, 855, 4.17% Journal of Climate 855 publications, 4.17%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 780, 3.8% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 780 publications, 3.8%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 622, 3.03% Astrophysical Journal 622 publications, 3.03%
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 540, 2.63% Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 540 publications, 2.63%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 481, 2.35% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 481 publications, 2.35%
Solar Physics	Solar Physics, 391, 1.91% Solar Physics 391 publications, 1.91%
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems	Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 315, 1.54% Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 315 publications, 1.54%
Climate Dynamics	Climate Dynamics, 290, 1.41% Climate Dynamics 290 publications, 1.41%
Science	Science, 284, 1.38% Science 284 publications, 1.38%
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society	Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 268, 1.31% Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 268 publications, 1.31%
Geoscientific Model Development	Geoscientific Model Development, 259, 1.26% Geoscientific Model Development 259 publications, 1.26%
Climatic Change	Climatic Change, 249, 1.21% Climatic Change 249 publications, 1.21%
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology	Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 237, 1.16% Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 237 publications, 1.16%
Atmospheric Environment	Atmospheric Environment, 235, 1.15% Atmospheric Environment 235 publications, 1.15%
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology	Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 234, 1.14% Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 234 publications, 1.14%
Nature	Nature, 218, 1.06% Nature 218 publications, 1.06%
Weather and Forecasting	Weather and Forecasting, 196, 0.96% Weather and Forecasting 196 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Applied Meteorology	Journal of Applied Meteorology, 196, 0.96% Journal of Applied Meteorology 196 publications, 0.96%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 171, 0.83% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 171 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Physical Oceanography	Journal of Physical Oceanography, 156, 0.76% Journal of Physical Oceanography 156 publications, 0.76%
Boundary-Layer Meteorology	Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 135, 0.66% Boundary-Layer Meteorology 135 publications, 0.66%
Eos	Eos, 128, 0.62% Eos 128 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Hydrometeorology	Journal of Hydrometeorology, 126, 0.61% Journal of Hydrometeorology 126 publications, 0.61%
Environmental Research Letters	Environmental Research Letters, 125, 0.61% Environmental Research Letters 125 publications, 0.61%
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, 122, 0.59% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 122 publications, 0.59%
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Publishers

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American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 4968, 24.22% American Meteorological Society 4968 publications, 24.22%
Wiley	Wiley, 3682, 17.95% Wiley 3682 publications, 17.95%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2758, 13.45% Springer Nature 2758 publications, 13.45%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1935, 9.44% Elsevier 1935 publications, 9.44%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 1759, 8.58% Copernicus 1759 publications, 8.58%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 1721, 8.39% American Geophysical Union 1721 publications, 8.39%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 739, 3.6% American Astronomical Society 739 publications, 3.6%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 336, 1.64% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 336 publications, 1.64%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 247, 1.2% Cambridge University Press 247 publications, 1.2%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 239, 1.17% IOP Publishing 239 publications, 1.17%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 237, 1.16% AIP Publishing 237 publications, 1.16%
MDPI	MDPI, 199, 0.97% MDPI 199 publications, 0.97%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 175, 0.85% Taylor & Francis 175 publications, 0.85%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 159, 0.78% American Chemical Society (ACS) 159 publications, 0.78%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 128, 0.62% Oxford University Press 128 publications, 0.62%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 122, 0.59% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 122 publications, 0.59%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 118, 0.58% Optica Publishing Group 118 publications, 0.58%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 111, 0.54% EDP Sciences 111 publications, 0.54%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 109, 0.53% American Physical Society (APS) 109 publications, 0.53%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 84, 0.41% Frontiers Media S.A. 84 publications, 0.41%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 75, 0.37% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 75 publications, 0.37%
SAGE	SAGE, 61, 0.3% SAGE 61 publications, 0.3%
Meteorological Society of Japan	Meteorological Society of Japan, 60, 0.29% Meteorological Society of Japan 60 publications, 0.29%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 53, 0.26% The Royal Society 53 publications, 0.26%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 29, 0.14% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 29 publications, 0.14%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 28, 0.14% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 28 publications, 0.14%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 27, 0.13% Annual Reviews 27 publications, 0.13%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 26, 0.13% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 26 publications, 0.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 26, 0.13% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 26 publications, 0.13%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 26, 0.13% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 26 publications, 0.13%
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With other organizations

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University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 2911, 14.19% University of Colorado Boulder 2911 publications, 14.19%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 1015, 4.95% Goddard Space Flight Center 1015 publications, 4.95%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 781, 3.81% Colorado State University 781 publications, 3.81%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 727, 3.54% University of Washington 727 publications, 3.54%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 647, 3.15% California Institute of Technology 647 publications, 3.15%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 602, 2.94% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 602 publications, 2.94%
Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 585, 2.85% Meteorological Office 585 publications, 2.85%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 574, 2.8% Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 574 publications, 2.8%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 540, 2.63% Columbia University 540 publications, 2.63%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 507, 2.47% University of California, Los Angeles 507 publications, 2.47%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 495, 2.41% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 495 publications, 2.41%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 488, 2.38% Pennsylvania State University 488 publications, 2.38%
University of California, Irvine	University of California, Irvine, 488, 2.38% University of California, Irvine 488 publications, 2.38%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 432, 2.11% University of Michigan 432 publications, 2.11%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 405, 1.97% Sorbonne University 405 publications, 1.97%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 391, 1.91% University of Wisconsin–Madison 391 publications, 1.91%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 388, 1.89% University of Maryland, College Park 388 publications, 1.89%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 385, 1.88% ETH Zurich 385 publications, 1.88%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 384, 1.87% University of Arizona 384 publications, 1.87%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 371, 1.81% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 371 publications, 1.81%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 368, 1.79% University of Leeds 368 publications, 1.79%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 360, 1.76% Scripps Institution of Oceanography 360 publications, 1.76%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 358, 1.75% University of California, Berkeley 358 publications, 1.75%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology	Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, 351, 1.71% Max Planck Institute for Meteorology 351 publications, 1.71%
University of Reading	University of Reading, 342, 1.67% University of Reading 342 publications, 1.67%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 341, 1.66% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 341 publications, 1.66%
University of Miami	University of Miami, 336, 1.64% University of Miami 336 publications, 1.64%
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 335, 1.63% Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 335 publications, 1.63%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 332, 1.62% Cornell University 332 publications, 1.62%
Ames Research Center	Ames Research Center, 330, 1.61% Ames Research Center 330 publications, 1.61%
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With foreign organizations

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Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 585, 2.85% Meteorological Office 585 publications, 2.85%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 495, 2.41% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 495 publications, 2.41%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 405, 1.97% Sorbonne University 405 publications, 1.97%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 385, 1.88% ETH Zurich 385 publications, 1.88%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 368, 1.79% University of Leeds 368 publications, 1.79%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology	Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, 351, 1.71% Max Planck Institute for Meteorology 351 publications, 1.71%
University of Reading	University of Reading, 342, 1.67% University of Reading 342 publications, 1.67%
Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 335, 1.63% Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 335 publications, 1.63%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines	University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 297, 1.45% University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 297 publications, 1.45%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 284, 1.38% University of Toronto 284 publications, 1.38%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 275, 1.34% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 275 publications, 1.34%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 264, 1.29% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 264 publications, 1.29%
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts	European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, 260, 1.27% European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts 260 publications, 1.27%
Environment and Climate Change Canada	Environment and Climate Change Canada, 257, 1.25% Environment and Climate Change Canada 257 publications, 1.25%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 241, 1.18% University of Tokyo 241 publications, 1.18%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 237, 1.16% German Aerospace Center 237 publications, 1.16%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 233, 1.14% University of Oslo 233 publications, 1.14%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 231, 1.13% Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology 231 publications, 1.13%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 226, 1.1% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 226 publications, 1.1%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 203, 0.99% University of Exeter 203 publications, 0.99%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology	Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, 201, 0.98% Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology 201 publications, 0.98%
Finnish Meteorological Institute	Finnish Meteorological Institute, 193, 0.94% Finnish Meteorological Institute 193 publications, 0.94%
Meteorological Research Institute	Meteorological Research Institute, 193, 0.94% Meteorological Research Institute 193 publications, 0.94%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 187, 0.91% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 187 publications, 0.91%
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute	Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, 187, 0.91% Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute 187 publications, 0.91%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 186, 0.91% University of Oxford 186 publications, 0.91%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 185, 0.9% University of Cambridge 185 publications, 0.9%
Peking University	Peking University, 181, 0.88% Peking University 181 publications, 0.88%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 180, 0.88% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 180 publications, 0.88%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 170, 0.83% Stockholm University 170 publications, 0.83%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2216, 10.81% United Kingdom 2216 publications, 10.81%
Germany	Germany, 2059, 10.04% Germany 2059 publications, 10.04%
China	China, 1994, 9.72% China 1994 publications, 9.72%
France	France, 1519, 7.41% France 1519 publications, 7.41%
Canada	Canada, 1352, 6.59% Canada 1352 publications, 6.59%
Japan	Japan, 1045, 5.1% Japan 1045 publications, 5.1%
Australia	Australia, 986, 4.81% Australia 986 publications, 4.81%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 701, 3.42% Switzerland 701 publications, 3.42%
Italy	Italy, 641, 3.13% Italy 641 publications, 3.13%
Spain	Spain, 636, 3.1% Spain 636 publications, 3.1%
Norway	Norway, 572, 2.79% Norway 572 publications, 2.79%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 553, 2.7% Netherlands 553 publications, 2.7%
Sweden	Sweden, 441, 2.15% Sweden 441 publications, 2.15%
Austria	Austria, 411, 2% Austria 411 publications, 2%
Belgium	Belgium, 366, 1.78% Belgium 366 publications, 1.78%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 359, 1.75% Republic of Korea 359 publications, 1.75%
India	India, 317, 1.55% India 317 publications, 1.55%
Finland	Finland, 308, 1.5% Finland 308 publications, 1.5%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 281, 1.37% New Zealand 281 publications, 1.37%
Denmark	Denmark, 257, 1.25% Denmark 257 publications, 1.25%
Mexico	Mexico, 232, 1.13% Mexico 232 publications, 1.13%
Brazil	Brazil, 203, 0.99% Brazil 203 publications, 0.99%
Russia	Russia, 179, 0.87% Russia 179 publications, 0.87%
Argentina	Argentina, 161, 0.79% Argentina 161 publications, 0.79%
South Africa	South Africa, 136, 0.66% South Africa 136 publications, 0.66%
Poland	Poland, 116, 0.57% Poland 116 publications, 0.57%
Portugal	Portugal, 104, 0.51% Portugal 104 publications, 0.51%
Israel	Israel, 103, 0.5% Israel 103 publications, 0.5%
Greece	Greece, 80, 0.39% Greece 80 publications, 0.39%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1962 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.

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