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Tropical Rains Controlling Deposition of Saharan Dust Across the North Atlantic Ocean

Overview of attention for article published in Geophysical Research Letters, March 2020
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (81st percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (64th percentile)

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1 policy source
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Article details
Title
Tropical Rains Controlling Deposition of Saharan Dust Across the North Atlantic Ocean
Published in
Geophysical Research Letters, March 2020
DOI 10.1029/2019gl086867
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 63 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 10 16%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 10%
Student > Master 6 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 5%
Student > Bachelor 3 5%
Other 7 11%
Unknown 28 44%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Earth and Planetary Sciences 19 30%
Environmental Science 6 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 5%
Unspecified 1 2%
Immunology and Microbiology 1 2%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 30 48%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 11. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 08 September 2025.
All research outputs
#4,486,530
of 34,259,606 outputs
Outputs from Geophysical Research Letters
#6,435
of 25,850 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#75,546
of 417,895 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Geophysical Research Letters
#92
of 258 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,259,606 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 86th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 25,850 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 22.5. This one has done well, scoring higher than 75% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 417,895 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 258 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 64% of its contemporaries.