| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 40 | 5778 | 5345 | 284 | 256 | 146 | 6717 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Risto Pirjola between 1976 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Risto Pirjola published across 48 years, from 1976 to 2023, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 1998. 3 of the 156 publications appeared in the last two years.
156 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| Total | 156 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Risto Pirjola sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 146 publications — 37th percentile
37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 38–47 | 5 | |
| 48–57 | 33 | |
| 58–67 | 94 | |
| 68–77 | 161 | |
| 78–87 | 278 | |
| 88–97 | 376 | |
| 98–107 | 404 | |
| 108–117 | 484 | |
| 118–127 | 540 | |
| 128–137 | 557 | |
| 138–147 | 491 | 146 |
| 148–157 | 495 | |
| 158–167 | 458 | |
| 168–177 | 490 | |
| 178–187 | 414 | |
| 188–197 | 401 | |
| 198–207 | 333 | |
| 208–217 | 292 | |
| 218–227 | 290 | |
| 228–237 | 262 | |
| 238–247 | 243 | |
| 248–257 | 208 | |
| 258–267 | 185 | |
| 268–277 | 147 | |
| 278–287 | 128 | |
| 288–297 | 119 | |
| 298–307 | 120 | |
| 308–317 | 107 | |
| 318–327 | 93 | |
| 328–337 | 87 | |
| 338–347 | 64 | |
| 348–357 | 87 | |
| 358–367 | 60 | |
| 368–377 | 60 | |
| 378–387 | 34 | |
| 388–397 | 50 | |
| 398–407 | 44 | |
| 408–417 | 31 | |
| 418–427 | 39 | |
| 428–437 | 27 | |
| 438–447 | 36 | |
| 448–457 | 27 | |
| 458–467 | 29 | |
| 468–477 | 30 | |
| 478–487 | 19 | |
| 488–497 | 15 | |
| 498–507 | 18 | |
| 508–517 | 19 | |
| 518–527 | 16 | |
| 528–537 | 10 | |
| 538–547 | 11 | |
| 548–557 | 14 | |
| 558–567 | 11 | |
| 568–577 | 7 | |
| 578–587 | 14 | |
| 588–597 | 5 | |
| 598–602 | 4 | |
| 603+ | 100 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Risto Pirjola sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 40 D-Index — 38th percentile
38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 144 | |
| 31 | 215 | |
| 32 | 278 | |
| 33 | 379 | |
| 34 | 366 | |
| 35 | 372 | |
| 36 | 389 | |
| 37 | 366 | |
| 38 | 344 | |
| 39 | 349 | |
| 40 | 296 | 40 |
| 41 | 289 | |
| 42 | 277 | |
| 43 | 279 | |
| 44 | 248 | |
| 45 | 257 | |
| 46 | 212 | |
| 47 | 202 | |
| 48 | 207 | |
| 49 | 204 | |
| 50 | 183 | |
| 51 | 178 | |
| 52 | 182 | |
| 53 | 178 | |
| 54 | 163 | |
| 55 | 117 | |
| 56 | 163 | |
| 57 | 120 | |
| 58 | 113 | |
| 59 | 136 | |
| 60 | 135 | |
| 61 | 96 | |
| 62 | 103 | |
| 63 | 83 | |
| 64 | 103 | |
| 65 | 83 | |
| 66 | 89 | |
| 67 | 92 | |
| 68 | 89 | |
| 69 | 78 | |
| 70 | 75 | |
| 71 | 53 | |
| 72 | 62 | |
| 73 | 54 | |
| 74 | 35 | |
| 75 | 52 | |
| 76 | 50 | |
| 77 | 32 | |
| 78 | 37 | |
| 79 | 20 | |
| 80 | 33 | |
| 81 | 36 | |
| 82 | 34 | |
| 83 | 34 | |
| 84 | 24 | |
| 85 | 19 | |
| 86 | 18 | |
| 87 | 26 | |
| 88 | 30 | |
| 89 | 17 | |
| 90 | 21 | |
| 91 | 19 | |
| 92 | 15 | |
| 93 | 14 | |
| 94 | 20 | |
| 95 | 9 | |
| 96 | 10 | |
| 97 | 15 | |
| 98 | 13 | |
| 99 | 3 | |
| 100 | 13 | |
| 101 | 3 | |
| 102 | 9 | |
| 103 | 4 | |
| 104 | 6 | |
| 105 | 6 | |
| 106+ | 98 |
Risto Pirjola is affiliated with Natural Resources Canada and contributes to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Engineering. Their research focuses substantially on geophysics, electrical and electronic engineering, astronomy and astrophysics, and ocean engineering. The scientist's main areas of investigation include geophysical and geoelectrical methods, electromagnetic simulation and numerical methods, seismic waves and analysis, earthquake detection and analysis, lightning and electromagnetic phenomena, and general geophysical methods and applications.
Their recent published papers reflect a concentration on geomagnetically induced currents and related geophysical phenomena. Key publications include:
Frequent co-authors in their research include:
The venues where this scientist regularly publishes are:
D.H. Boteler;R.J. Pirjola;R.J. Pirjola;H. Nevanlinna
Antti Pulkkinen;Sture Lindahl;Ari Viljanen;Risto Pirjola
Antti Pulkkinen;E. Bernabeu;A. Thomson;A. Viljanen
A. Viljanen;R. Pirjola
Risto Pirjola
Magnus Wik;Magnus Wik;R. Pirjola;Henrik Lundstedt;A. Viljanen
D. H. Boteler;R. J. Pirjola
Unknown
Magnus Wik;Magnus Wik;A. Viljanen;R. Pirjola;A. Pulkkinen;A. Pulkkinen
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A. Viljanen;A. Pulkkinen;A. Pulkkinen;R. Pirjola;R. Pirjola;K. Pajunpää
A. Viljanen;A. Pulkkinen;O. Amm;R. Pirjola
Antti Pulkkinen;Ari Viljanen;Kari Pajunpää;Risto Pirjola
R. Pirjola;A. Viljanen
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Antti Pulkkinen;Risto Pirjola;David Boteler;Ari Viljanen
Nalin B. Trivedi;Ícaro Vitorello;Wanderli Kabata;Severino L. G. Dutra
Chun-Ming Liu;Lian-Guang Liu;Risto Pirjola;Ze-Zhong Wang
Risto Pirjola
Risto Pirjola;Kirsti Kauristie;Hanna Lappalainen;Ari Viljanen
Eija Tanskanen;A Viljanen;Tuija Pulkkinen;R Pirjola
Ari Viljanen;Olaf Amm;Risto Pirjola
David Boteler;Risto Pirjola;Heikki Nevanlinna
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