Goddard Institute for Space Studies

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Short name

GISS

Country, city

USA, New York

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Publications

3 743

Citations

308 238

h-index

250

Top-3 journals

Geophysical Research Letters (257 publications)

Journal of Geophysical Research (212 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (209 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Columbia University (1935 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (415 publications)

National Center for Atmospheric Research (306 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Meteorological Office (210 publications)

Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (144 publications)

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (117 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1963

Total publications

3743

Total citations

308238

Citations per publication

82.35

Average publications per year

58.48

Average authors per publication

8.18

h-index

250

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, 32.86% Atmospheric Science 1230 publications, 32.86%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 761, 20.33% Space and Planetary Science 761 publications, 20.33%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 649, 17.34% Geophysics 649 publications, 17.34%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 432, 11.54% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 432 publications, 11.54%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 414, 11.06% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 414 publications, 11.06%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 379, 10.13% Astronomy and Astrophysics 379 publications, 10.13%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 303, 8.1% Oceanography 303 publications, 8.1%
Ecology	Ecology, 283, 7.56% Ecology 283 publications, 7.56%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 280, 7.48% Earth-Surface Processes 280 publications, 7.48%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 278, 7.43% Paleontology 278 publications, 7.43%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 266, 7.11% Water Science and Technology 266 publications, 7.11%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 259, 6.92% Geochemistry and Petrology 259 publications, 6.92%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 251, 6.71% Soil Science 251 publications, 6.71%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 240, 6.41% Global and Planetary Change 240 publications, 6.41%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 237, 6.33% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 237 publications, 6.33%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 234, 6.25% Multidisciplinary 234 publications, 6.25%
Forestry	Forestry, 234, 6.25% Forestry 234 publications, 6.25%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 231, 6.17% Aquatic Science 231 publications, 6.17%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 179, 4.78% Spectroscopy 179 publications, 4.78%
Radiation	Radiation, 178, 4.76% Radiation 178 publications, 4.76%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 171, 4.57% General Environmental Science 171 publications, 4.57%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 118, 3.15% General Physics and Astronomy 118 publications, 3.15%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 108, 2.89% Environmental Chemistry 108 publications, 2.89%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 68, 1.82% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 68 publications, 1.82%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 66, 1.76% General Medicine 66 publications, 1.76%
Geology	Geology, 65, 1.74% Geology 65 publications, 1.74%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 62, 1.66% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 62 publications, 1.66%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 60, 1.6% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 60 publications, 1.6%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 55, 1.47% Agronomy and Crop Science 55 publications, 1.47%
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)	Environmental Science (miscellaneous), 50, 1.34% Environmental Science (miscellaneous) 50 publications, 1.34%
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Journals

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Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 257, 6.87% Geophysical Research Letters 257 publications, 6.87%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 212, 5.66% Journal of Geophysical Research 212 publications, 5.66%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 209, 5.58% Astrophysical Journal 209 publications, 5.58%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 203, 5.42% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 203 publications, 5.42%
Journal of Climate	Journal of Climate, 190, 5.08% Journal of Climate 190 publications, 5.08%
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer	Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 173, 4.62% Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 173 publications, 4.62%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 145, 3.87% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 145 publications, 3.87%
Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences	Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences, 113, 3.02% Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences 113 publications, 3.02%
Nature	Nature, 82, 2.19% Nature 82 publications, 2.19%
Geoscientific Model Development	Geoscientific Model Development, 67, 1.79% Geoscientific Model Development 67 publications, 1.79%
Science	Science, 65, 1.74% Science 65 publications, 1.74%
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems	Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 57, 1.52% Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 57 publications, 1.52%
Environmental Research Letters	Environmental Research Letters, 56, 1.5% Environmental Research Letters 56 publications, 1.5%
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, 1.39% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 52 publications, 1.39%
Climate Dynamics	Climate Dynamics, 46, 1.23% Climate Dynamics 46 publications, 1.23%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 45, 1.2% Journal of Chemical Physics 45 publications, 1.2%
Nature Climate Change	Nature Climate Change, 39, 1.04% Nature Climate Change 39 publications, 1.04%
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 39, 1.04% Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 39 publications, 1.04%
Icarus	Icarus, 39, 1.04% Icarus 39 publications, 1.04%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 39, 1.04% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 39 publications, 1.04%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 35, 0.94% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 35 publications, 0.94%
Climatic Change	Climatic Change, 34, 0.91% Climatic Change 34 publications, 0.91%
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 Geoscience	Nature Geoscience, 24, 0.64% Nature Geoscience 24 publications, 0.64%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 23, 0.61% Nature Communications 23 publications, 0.61%
Global Change Biology	Global Change Biology, 22, 0.59% Global Change Biology 22 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology	Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 22, 0.59% Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 22 publications, 0.59%
Cryosphere	Cryosphere, 21, 0.56% Cryosphere 21 publications, 0.56%
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Publishers

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Wiley	Wiley, 686, 18.33% Wiley 686 publications, 18.33%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 516, 13.79% Elsevier 516 publications, 13.79%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 498, 13.3% Springer Nature 498 publications, 13.3%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 445, 11.89% American Meteorological Society 445 publications, 11.89%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 395, 10.55% Copernicus 395 publications, 10.55%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 240, 6.41% American Geophysical Union 240 publications, 6.41%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 232, 6.2% American Astronomical Society 232 publications, 6.2%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 86, 2.3% IOP Publishing 86 publications, 2.3%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 79, 2.11% AIP Publishing 79 publications, 2.11%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 78, 2.08% Optica Publishing Group 78 publications, 2.08%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 73, 1.95% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 73 publications, 1.95%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 52, 1.39% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 52 publications, 1.39%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 40, 1.07% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 40 publications, 1.07%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 38, 1.02% Frontiers Media S.A. 38 publications, 1.02%
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, 0.67% Taylor & Francis 25 publications, 0.67%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 24, 0.64% Oxford University Press 24 publications, 0.64%
MDPI	MDPI, 19, 0.51% MDPI 19 publications, 0.51%
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, 0.43% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 16 publications, 0.43%
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, 1935, 51.7% Columbia University 1935 publications, 51.7%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 415, 11.09% Goddard Space Flight Center 415 publications, 11.09%
National Center for Atmospheric Research	National Center for Atmospheric Research, 306, 8.18% National Center for Atmospheric Research 306 publications, 8.18%
Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 210, 5.61% Meteorological Office 210 publications, 5.61%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 206, 5.5% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 206 publications, 5.5%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 192, 5.13% California Institute of Technology 192 publications, 5.13%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 188, 5.02% University of Colorado Boulder 188 publications, 5.02%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 144, 3.85% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 144 publications, 3.85%
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 130, 3.47% Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 130 publications, 3.47%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 128, 3.42% University of Washington 128 publications, 3.42%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 117, 3.13% Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research 117 publications, 3.13%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 114, 3.05% University of Arizona 114 publications, 3.05%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 112, 2.99% University of Leeds 112 publications, 2.99%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 112, 2.99% University of Maryland, College Park 112 publications, 2.99%
University of Reading	University of Reading, 108, 2.89% University of Reading 108 publications, 2.89%
New York University	New York University, 106, 2.83% New York University 106 publications, 2.83%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines	University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 102, 2.73% University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 102 publications, 2.73%
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 96, 2.56% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 96 publications, 2.56%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 94, 2.51% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 94 publications, 2.51%
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 92, 2.46% Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 92 publications, 2.46%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 91, 2.43% Pennsylvania State University 91 publications, 2.43%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 88, 2.35% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 88 publications, 2.35%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 88, 2.35% University of California, Los Angeles 88 publications, 2.35%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 85, 2.27% ETH Zurich 85 publications, 2.27%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology	Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, 85, 2.27% Max Planck Institute for Meteorology 85 publications, 2.27%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 85, 2.27% University of Wisconsin–Madison 85 publications, 2.27%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 83, 2.22% German Aerospace Center 83 publications, 2.22%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 82, 2.19% Sorbonne University 82 publications, 2.19%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 80, 2.14% Colorado State University 80 publications, 2.14%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County	University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 78, 2.08% University of Maryland, Baltimore County 78 publications, 2.08%
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With foreign organizations

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Meteorological Office	Meteorological Office, 210, 5.61% Meteorological Office 210 publications, 5.61%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 144, 3.85% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 144 publications, 3.85%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 117, 3.13% Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research 117 publications, 3.13%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 112, 2.99% University of Leeds 112 publications, 2.99%
University of Reading	University of Reading, 108, 2.89% University of Reading 108 publications, 2.89%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines	University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 102, 2.73% University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 102 publications, 2.73%
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 96, 2.56% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 96 publications, 2.56%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 88, 2.35% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 88 publications, 2.35%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 85, 2.27% ETH Zurich 85 publications, 2.27%
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology	Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, 85, 2.27% Max Planck Institute for Meteorology 85 publications, 2.27%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 83, 2.22% German Aerospace Center 83 publications, 2.22%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 82, 2.19% Sorbonne University 82 publications, 2.19%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 74, 1.98% University of Tokyo 74 publications, 1.98%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 72, 1.92% Imperial College London 72 publications, 1.92%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 72, 1.92% Kyushu University 72 publications, 1.92%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 68, 1.82% Utrecht University 68 publications, 1.82%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 63, 1.68% University of Oxford 63 publications, 1.68%
Joint Research Centre Ispra	Joint Research Centre Ispra, 61, 1.63% Joint Research Centre Ispra 61 publications, 1.63%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 60, 1.6% Université Paris-Saclay 60 publications, 1.6%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 59, 1.58% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 59 publications, 1.58%
Meteorological Research Institute	Meteorological Research Institute, 58, 1.55% Meteorological Research Institute 58 publications, 1.55%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 57, 1.52% Wageningen University and Research Centre 57 publications, 1.52%
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute	Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, 56, 1.5% Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute 56 publications, 1.5%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 55, 1.47% Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology 55 publications, 1.47%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 54, 1.44% University of Bristol 54 publications, 1.44%
Environment and Climate Change Canada	Environment and Climate Change Canada, 54, 1.44% Environment and Climate Change Canada 54 publications, 1.44%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 52, 1.39% Stockholm University 52 publications, 1.39%
National Institute for Environmental Studies	National Institute for Environmental Studies, 52, 1.39% National Institute for Environmental Studies 52 publications, 1.39%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 51, 1.36% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 51 publications, 1.36%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 50, 1.34% University of Edinburgh 50 publications, 1.34%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 547, 14.61% United Kingdom 547 publications, 14.61%
France	France, 488, 13.04% France 488 publications, 13.04%
Germany	Germany, 472, 12.61% Germany 472 publications, 12.61%
Canada	Canada, 273, 7.29% Canada 273 publications, 7.29%
Japan	Japan, 261, 6.97% Japan 261 publications, 6.97%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 251, 6.71% Netherlands 251 publications, 6.71%
China	China, 207, 5.53% China 207 publications, 5.53%
Australia	Australia, 200, 5.34% Australia 200 publications, 5.34%
Norway	Norway, 181, 4.84% Norway 181 publications, 4.84%
Italy	Italy, 173, 4.62% Italy 173 publications, 4.62%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 144, 3.85% Switzerland 144 publications, 3.85%
Sweden	Sweden, 140, 3.74% Sweden 140 publications, 3.74%
Austria	Austria, 118, 3.15% Austria 118 publications, 3.15%
Spain	Spain, 118, 3.15% Spain 118 publications, 3.15%
Belgium	Belgium, 87, 2.32% Belgium 87 publications, 2.32%
Finland	Finland, 83, 2.22% Finland 83 publications, 2.22%
Russia	Russia, 78, 2.08% Russia 78 publications, 2.08%
Denmark	Denmark, 60, 1.6% Denmark 60 publications, 1.6%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 60, 1.6% New Zealand 60 publications, 1.6%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 59, 1.58% Ukraine 59 publications, 1.58%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 55, 1.47% Republic of Korea 55 publications, 1.47%
Greece	Greece, 49, 1.31% Greece 49 publications, 1.31%
India	India, 48, 1.28% India 48 publications, 1.28%
Israel	Israel, 43, 1.15% Israel 43 publications, 1.15%
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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