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Short name

JPL

Country, city

USA, La Cañada Flintridge

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Publications

42 596

Citations

1 962 437

h-index

438

Top-3 journals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (3357 publications)

Astrophysical Journal (2608 publications)

Geophysical Research Letters (1824 publications)

Top-3 organizations

California Institute of Technology (31939 publications)

Goddard Space Flight Center (3583 publications)

University of California, Los Angeles (2657 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Sorbonne University (1107 publications)

Observatoire de Paris (975 publications)

National Institute for Astrophysics (920 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

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Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1946

Total publications

42596

Total citations

1962437

Citations per publication

46.07

Average publications per year

525.88

Average authors per publication

8.81

h-index

438

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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Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 12757, 29.95% Space and Planetary Science 12757 publications, 29.95%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 9029, 21.2% Astronomy and Astrophysics 9029 publications, 21.2%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 5599, 13.14% Geophysics 5599 publications, 13.14%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 4531, 10.64% Atmospheric Science 4531 publications, 10.64%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 4175, 9.8% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 4175 publications, 9.8%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3589, 8.43% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3589 publications, 8.43%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 2973, 6.98% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 2973 publications, 6.98%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 2796, 6.56% Geochemistry and Petrology 2796 publications, 6.56%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 2089, 4.9% Soil Science 2089 publications, 4.9%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 2046, 4.8% Oceanography 2046 publications, 4.8%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 2026, 4.76% Water Science and Technology 2026 publications, 4.76%
Ecology	Ecology, 1894, 4.45% Ecology 1894 publications, 4.45%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 1891, 4.44% Earth-Surface Processes 1891 publications, 4.44%
Aerospace Engineering	Aerospace Engineering, 1864, 4.38% Aerospace Engineering 1864 publications, 4.38%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1832, 4.3% Condensed Matter Physics 1832 publications, 4.3%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 1800, 4.23% Aquatic Science 1800 publications, 4.23%
Forestry	Forestry, 1705, 4% Forestry 1705 publications, 4%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 1691, 3.97% Paleontology 1691 publications, 3.97%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1648, 3.87% Multidisciplinary 1648 publications, 3.87%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 1594, 3.74% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1594 publications, 3.74%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 1524, 3.58% General Physics and Astronomy 1524 publications, 3.58%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1046, 2.46% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1046 publications, 2.46%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 902, 2.12% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 902 publications, 2.12%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 873, 2.05% Mechanical Engineering 873 publications, 2.05%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 855, 2.01% General Engineering 855 publications, 2.01%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 748, 1.76% Control and Systems Engineering 748 publications, 1.76%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 704, 1.65% General Medicine 704 publications, 1.65%
Computers in Earth Sciences	Computers in Earth Sciences, 671, 1.58% Computers in Earth Sciences 671 publications, 1.58%
Geology	Geology, 668, 1.57% Geology 668 publications, 1.57%
Instrumentation	Instrumentation, 664, 1.56% Instrumentation 664 publications, 1.56%
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Journals

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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 3357, 7.88% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 3357 publications, 7.88%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 2608, 6.12% Astrophysical Journal 2608 publications, 6.12%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 1824, 4.28% Geophysical Research Letters 1824 publications, 4.28%
Icarus	Icarus, 1599, 3.75% Icarus 1599 publications, 3.75%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 1591, 3.74% Journal of Geophysical Research 1591 publications, 3.74%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 884, 2.08% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 884 publications, 2.08%
Science	Science, 828, 1.94% Science 828 publications, 1.94%
Astronomical Journal	Astronomical Journal, 749, 1.76% Astronomical Journal 749 publications, 1.76%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 655, 1.54% Astronomy and Astrophysics 655 publications, 1.54%
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 649, 1.52% IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 649 publications, 1.52%
Nature	Nature, 535, 1.26% Nature 535 publications, 1.26%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 494, 1.16% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 494 publications, 1.16%
Journal of Geophysical Research Planets	Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, 492, 1.16% Journal of Geophysical Research Planets 492 publications, 1.16%
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets	Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 445, 1.04% Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 445 publications, 1.04%
Remote Sensing of Environment	Remote Sensing of Environment, 424, 1% Remote Sensing of Environment 424 publications, 1%
Space Science Reviews	Space Science Reviews, 410, 0.96% Space Science Reviews 410 publications, 0.96%
Applied Optics	Applied Optics, 373, 0.88% Applied Optics 373 publications, 0.88%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 366, 0.86% Advances in Space Research 366 publications, 0.86%
Planetary and Space Science	Planetary and Space Science, 364, 0.85% Planetary and Space Science 364 publications, 0.85%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 354, 0.83% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 354 publications, 0.83%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 347, 0.81% Remote Sensing 347 publications, 0.81%
Acta Astronautica	Acta Astronautica, 342, 0.8% Acta Astronautica 342 publications, 0.8%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 340, 0.8% Applied Physics Letters 340 publications, 0.8%
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science	IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 324, 0.76% IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 324 publications, 0.76%
Astrophysical Journal Letters	Astrophysical Journal Letters, 305, 0.72% Astrophysical Journal Letters 305 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 299, 0.7% Journal of Applied Physics 299 publications, 0.7%
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer	Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 290, 0.68% Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer 290 publications, 0.68%
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 286, 0.67% Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 286 publications, 0.67%
Physical Review D	Physical Review D, 277, 0.65% Physical Review D 277 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Chemical Physics	Journal of Chemical Physics, 272, 0.64% Journal of Chemical Physics 272 publications, 0.64%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 6382, 14.98% Elsevier 6382 publications, 14.98%
Wiley	Wiley, 5022, 11.79% Wiley 5022 publications, 11.79%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 4520, 10.61% Springer Nature 4520 publications, 10.61%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 3605, 8.46% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 3605 publications, 8.46%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 3485, 8.18% American Astronomical Society 3485 publications, 8.18%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 3282, 7.7% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 3282 publications, 7.7%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 1570, 3.69% American Geophysical Union 1570 publications, 3.69%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 1358, 3.19% AIP Publishing 1358 publications, 3.19%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1295, 3.04% IOP Publishing 1295 publications, 3.04%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 1166, 2.74% Copernicus 1166 publications, 2.74%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1079, 2.53% Oxford University Press 1079 publications, 2.53%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 934, 2.19% American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 934 publications, 2.19%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 917, 2.15% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 917 publications, 2.15%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 891, 2.09% American Physical Society (APS) 891 publications, 2.09%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 881, 2.07% American Meteorological Society 881 publications, 2.07%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 726, 1.7% EDP Sciences 726 publications, 1.7%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 681, 1.6% Cambridge University Press 681 publications, 1.6%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 660, 1.55% Optica Publishing Group 660 publications, 1.55%
MDPI	MDPI, 543, 1.27% MDPI 543 publications, 1.27%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 476, 1.12% American Chemical Society (ACS) 476 publications, 1.12%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 397, 0.93% Taylor & Francis 397 publications, 0.93%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 243, 0.57% The Electrochemical Society 243 publications, 0.57%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 219, 0.51% Mary Ann Liebert 219 publications, 0.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 192, 0.45% Frontiers Media S.A. 192 publications, 0.45%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 178, 0.42% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 178 publications, 0.42%
ASME International	ASME International, 170, 0.4% ASME International 170 publications, 0.4%
SAGE	SAGE, 150, 0.35% SAGE 150 publications, 0.35%
American Vacuum Society	American Vacuum Society, 143, 0.34% American Vacuum Society 143 publications, 0.34%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 133, 0.31% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 133 publications, 0.31%
SAE International	SAE International, 93, 0.22% SAE International 93 publications, 0.22%
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With other organizations

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California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 31939, 74.98% California Institute of Technology 31939 publications, 74.98%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 3583, 8.41% Goddard Space Flight Center 3583 publications, 8.41%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 2657, 6.24% University of California, Los Angeles 2657 publications, 6.24%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 2059, 4.83% University of Arizona 2059 publications, 4.83%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 1758, 4.13% University of Colorado Boulder 1758 publications, 4.13%
Ames Research Center	Ames Research Center, 1520, 3.57% Ames Research Center 1520 publications, 3.57%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 1485, 3.49% University of California, Berkeley 1485 publications, 3.49%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 1340, 3.15% Cornell University 1340 publications, 3.15%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1331, 3.12% University of Michigan 1331 publications, 3.12%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 1316, 3.09% University of Maryland, College Park 1316 publications, 3.09%
Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian	Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian, 1258, 2.95% Center for Astrophysics \| Harvard & Smithsonian 1258 publications, 2.95%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1131, 2.66% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1131 publications, 2.66%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 1107, 2.6% Sorbonne University 1107 publications, 2.6%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 998, 2.34% Stanford University 998 publications, 2.34%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 978, 2.3% University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 978 publications, 2.3%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 975, 2.29% Observatoire de Paris 975 publications, 2.29%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 943, 2.21% Princeton University 943 publications, 2.21%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 920, 2.16% National Institute for Astrophysics 920 publications, 2.16%
Space Telescope Science Institute	Space Telescope Science Institute, 859, 2.02% Space Telescope Science Institute 859 publications, 2.02%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 845, 1.98% University of Southern California 845 publications, 1.98%
Arizona State University	Arizona State University, 844, 1.98% Arizona State University 844 publications, 1.98%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 843, 1.98% University of Washington 843 publications, 1.98%
University of California, Irvine	University of California, Irvine, 821, 1.93% University of California, Irvine 821 publications, 1.93%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 806, 1.89% Johns Hopkins University 806 publications, 1.89%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 790, 1.85% Paris Cité University 790 publications, 1.85%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 772, 1.81% German Aerospace Center 772 publications, 1.81%
University College London	University College London, 754, 1.77% University College London 754 publications, 1.77%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 698, 1.64% University of Texas at Austin 698 publications, 1.64%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 687, 1.61% Imperial College London 687 publications, 1.61%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 667, 1.57% University of Oxford 667 publications, 1.57%
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With foreign organizations

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Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 1107, 2.6% Sorbonne University 1107 publications, 2.6%
Observatoire de Paris	Observatoire de Paris, 975, 2.29% Observatoire de Paris 975 publications, 2.29%
National Institute for Astrophysics	National Institute for Astrophysics, 920, 2.16% National Institute for Astrophysics 920 publications, 2.16%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 790, 1.85% Paris Cité University 790 publications, 1.85%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 772, 1.81% German Aerospace Center 772 publications, 1.81%
University College London	University College London, 754, 1.77% University College London 754 publications, 1.77%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 687, 1.61% Imperial College London 687 publications, 1.61%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 667, 1.57% University of Oxford 667 publications, 1.57%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 650, 1.53% University of Cambridge 650 publications, 1.53%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 611, 1.43% ETH Zurich 611 publications, 1.43%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 593, 1.39% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 593 publications, 1.39%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 572, 1.34% University of Toronto 572 publications, 1.34%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 561, 1.32% University of Edinburgh 561 publications, 1.32%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy	Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, 540, 1.27% Max Planck Institute for Astronomy 540 publications, 1.27%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 529, 1.24% Université Paris-Saclay 529 publications, 1.24%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 525, 1.23% University of Tokyo 525 publications, 1.23%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 463, 1.09% Grenoble Alpes University 463 publications, 1.09%
Paris Institute of Astrophysics	Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 434, 1.02% Paris Institute of Astrophysics 434 publications, 1.02%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 433, 1.02% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 433 publications, 1.02%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 426, 1% University of Manchester 426 publications, 1%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 410, 0.96% University of Copenhagen 410 publications, 0.96%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 409, 0.96% Leiden University 409 publications, 0.96%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 407, 0.96% University of Leicester 407 publications, 0.96%
Paris Sciences et Lettres	Paris Sciences et Lettres, 403, 0.95% Paris Sciences et Lettres 403 publications, 0.95%
Cardiff University	Cardiff University, 398, 0.93% Cardiff University 398 publications, 0.93%
Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology	Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, 382, 0.9% Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology 382 publications, 0.9%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 376, 0.88% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 376 publications, 0.88%
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research	Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, 373, 0.88% Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research 373 publications, 0.88%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 368, 0.86% Aix-Marseille University 368 publications, 0.86%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics	Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, 359, 0.84% Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics 359 publications, 0.84%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 4796, 11.26% United Kingdom 4796 publications, 11.26%
France	France, 4294, 10.08% France 4294 publications, 10.08%
Germany	Germany, 4034, 9.47% Germany 4034 publications, 9.47%
Canada	Canada, 2484, 5.83% Canada 2484 publications, 5.83%
Italy	Italy, 2335, 5.48% Italy 2335 publications, 5.48%
Japan	Japan, 1666, 3.91% Japan 1666 publications, 3.91%
Australia	Australia, 1661, 3.9% Australia 1661 publications, 3.9%
Spain	Spain, 1598, 3.75% Spain 1598 publications, 3.75%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1560, 3.66% Netherlands 1560 publications, 3.66%
China	China, 1490, 3.5% China 1490 publications, 3.5%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1231, 2.89% Switzerland 1231 publications, 2.89%
Belgium	Belgium, 851, 2% Belgium 851 publications, 2%
Chile	Chile, 825, 1.94% Chile 825 publications, 1.94%
Sweden	Sweden, 806, 1.89% Sweden 806 publications, 1.89%
Denmark	Denmark, 703, 1.65% Denmark 703 publications, 1.65%
India	India, 656, 1.54% India 656 publications, 1.54%
Brazil	Brazil, 626, 1.47% Brazil 626 publications, 1.47%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 533, 1.25% Republic of Korea 533 publications, 1.25%
Russia	Russia, 488, 1.15% Russia 488 publications, 1.15%
Finland	Finland, 440, 1.03% Finland 440 publications, 1.03%
Norway	Norway, 418, 0.98% Norway 418 publications, 0.98%
Mexico	Mexico, 386, 0.91% Mexico 386 publications, 0.91%
Israel	Israel, 348, 0.82% Israel 348 publications, 0.82%
Austria	Austria, 345, 0.81% Austria 345 publications, 0.81%
South Africa	South Africa, 339, 0.8% South Africa 339 publications, 0.8%
Poland	Poland, 292, 0.69% Poland 292 publications, 0.69%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 285, 0.67% New Zealand 285 publications, 0.67%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 211, 0.5% Czech Republic 211 publications, 0.5%
Portugal	Portugal, 189, 0.44% Portugal 189 publications, 0.44%
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Publications published earlier than 1946 are ignored in the statistics.
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