Sergio Rota

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
8 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Sergio Rota is a scholar working on Oceanography, Geophysics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sergio Rota has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Oceanography, 3 papers in Geophysics and 3 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sergio Rota's work include Spacecraft Design and Technology (3 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (3 papers) and Underwater Acoustics Research (3 papers). Sergio Rota is often cited by papers focused on Spacecraft Design and Technology (3 papers), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (3 papers) and Underwater Acoustics Research (3 papers). Sergio Rota collaborates with scholars based in Germany and Netherlands. Sergio Rota's co-authors include Jochen Kerkmann, Stephen Tjemkes, Alain Ratier, Johannes Schmetz, Dieter Just, Paolo Pili, R. Stuhlmann, Donny M. A. Aminou, Daniel Lamarre and Xavier Calbet and has published in prestigious journals such as Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE and AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts.

In The Last Decade

Sergio Rota

7 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2002 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG)
    2002 658 citations Johannes Schmetz, Paolo Pili et al. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society profile →
  2. Supplement to An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG)
    2002 435 citations Johannes Schmetz, Paolo Pili et al. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sergio Rota Germany 6 918 866 187 156 108 8 1.2k
Paolo Pili Germany 7 925 1.0× 871 1.0× 187 1.0× 158 1.0× 116 1.1× 16 1.2k
Alain Ratier Germany 6 919 1.0× 874 1.0× 184 1.0× 156 1.0× 108 1.0× 10 1.2k
Jochen Kerkmann Germany 11 1.2k 1.3× 1.2k 1.4× 220 1.2× 163 1.0× 125 1.2× 15 1.6k
Michel Desbois France 22 1.2k 1.3× 1.2k 1.3× 117 0.6× 141 0.9× 69 0.6× 58 1.5k
Huazhe Shang China 19 909 1.0× 807 0.9× 149 0.8× 273 1.8× 75 0.7× 53 1.2k
G. Thomas Arnold United States 17 1.5k 1.6× 1.4k 1.6× 137 0.7× 95 0.6× 181 1.7× 33 1.7k
Luca Bugliaro Germany 16 924 1.0× 724 0.8× 111 0.6× 196 1.3× 173 1.6× 54 1.2k
Stephen Tjemkes Germany 19 1.6k 1.7× 1.5k 1.8× 265 1.4× 186 1.2× 214 2.0× 49 2.0k
Andi Walther United States 12 825 0.9× 590 0.7× 88 0.5× 96 0.6× 88 0.8× 27 958
Hironobu Iwabuchi Japan 21 1.1k 1.2× 859 1.0× 174 0.9× 159 1.0× 89 0.8× 70 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Sergio Rota

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sergio Rota

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sergio Rota. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sergio Rota. The network helps show where Sergio Rota may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sergio Rota

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sergio Rota. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sergio Rota based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sergio Rota. Sergio Rota is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Schmetz, Johannes, R. Stuhlmann, J. Grandell, et al.. (2012). Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Development in the Context of Other Future Geostationary Satellite Observations. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 1 indexed citations
2.
Aminou, Donny M. A., et al.. (2009). Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) status of space segment definition. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 10 indexed citations
3.
Rota, Sergio, et al.. (2004). Meteosat Second Generation becomes operational. 119(119). 14–21. 1 indexed citations
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Schmetz, Johannes, Paolo Pili, Stephen Tjemkes, et al.. (2002). Supplement to An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 83(7). 991–991. 31 indexed citations
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Schmetz, Johannes, Paolo Pili, Stephen Tjemkes, et al.. (2002). Supplement to An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 83(7). 992–992. 435 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schmetz, Johannes, Paolo Pili, Stephen Tjemkes, et al.. (2002). An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 83(7). 977–992. 658 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schmetz, Johannes, Paolo Pili, Stephen Tjemkes, et al.. (2002). Supplement to An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 83(7). 991–991. 6 indexed citations
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Schmetz, Johannes, Paolo Pili, Stephen Tjemkes, et al.. (2002). Supplement to An Introduction to Meteosat Second Generation (MSG). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 83(7). 992–992. 34 indexed citations

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