Bao Yang

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
147 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Bao Yang is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Bao Yang has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Atmospheric Science, 96 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 29 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Bao Yang's work include Tree-ring climate responses (107 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (82 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (68 papers). Bao Yang is often cited by papers focused on Tree-ring climate responses (107 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (82 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (68 papers). Bao Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Russia. Bao Yang's co-authors include Achim Bräuning, Chun Qin, Jianglin Wang, Minhui He, Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, Yafeng Shi, Achim Braeuning, Keith R. Briffa, Yan Zhao and Timothy J. Osborn and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Bao Yang

140 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A 3,500-year tree-ring record of annual precipitation on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau

2014 432 citations Bao Yang, Chun Qin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Long-term decrease in Asian monsoon rainfall and abrupt climate change events over the past 6,700 years

2021 159 citations Bao Yang, Chun Qin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bao Yang China	41	4.5k	3.2k	892	597	517	147	5.6k
Jason B. West United States	28	1.6k 0.4×	1.5k 0.5×	586 0.7×	1.8k 3.1×	186 0.4×	66	4.3k
Steven W. Leavitt United States	51	5.3k 1.2×	5.6k 1.8×	1.5k 1.6×	1.9k 3.1×	130 0.3×	180	9.2k
Arnoud Boom United Kingdom	31	1.4k 0.3×	826 0.3×	317 0.4×	711 1.2×	400 0.8×	89	2.6k
Richard J. Hebda Canada	31	1.3k 0.3×	548 0.2×	324 0.4×	637 1.1×	300 0.6×	101	2.7k
Leonel da Silveira Lobo Sternberg United States	41	1.9k 0.4×	2.7k 0.8×	739 0.8×	1.9k 3.2×	285 0.6×	111	5.4k
Markus Egli Switzerland	41	2.0k 0.4×	448 0.1×	288 0.3×	948 1.6×	494 1.0×	180	4.9k
Hans W. Linderholm Sweden	43	4.2k 0.9×	4.3k 1.4×	835 0.9×	916 1.5×	108 0.2×	167	6.2k
Paolo Cherubini Switzerland	51	6.1k 1.4×	6.3k 2.0×	3.6k 4.0×	892 1.5×	99 0.2×	261	8.9k
Gerhard Helle Germany	37	4.1k 0.9×	3.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	352 0.6×	70 0.1×	112	4.7k
G. Stanhill Israel	32	1.4k 0.3×	2.6k 0.8×	339 0.4×	698 1.2×	94 0.2×	125	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Bao Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bao Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bao Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bao Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bao Yang 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 Bao Yang. Bao Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Bao, et al.. (2025). Recent and Future Climate Extremes in the Northeastern Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau Under Anthropogenic Forcing. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(11). 1 indexed citations

Belokopytova, Liliana V., Еlena А. Babushkina, Dina F. Zhirnova, et al.. (2024). Reconstruction of Seasonal Kinetics in Conifer Radial Growth from Daily Meteorological Conditions, Tree-Ring Width, and Radial Size of Tracheids. Forests. 15(2). 249–249. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Bao, et al.. (2024). Tracheids vs. Tree Rings as Proxies for Dendroclimatic Reconstruction at High Altitude: The Case of Pinus sibirica Du Tour. Forests. 15(1). 167–167.

Belokopytova, Liliana V., et al.. (2024). New Methods in Digital Wood Anatomy: The Use of Pixel-Contrast Densitometry with Example of Angiosperm Shrubs in Southern Siberia. Biology. 13(4). 223–223.

Tan, Lihai, Bao Yang, Tao Che, et al.. (2024). Site selection of desert solar farms based on heterogeneous sand flux. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 7(1). 3 indexed citations

Yang, Bao, et al.. (2023). Inter-tree correlation and climatic response of tree-ring δ18O in Chinese fir: Implications for cross-dating and climatic reconstruction in Central East China. Dendrochronologia. 81. 126134–126134. 4 indexed citations

Shishov, Vladimir V., Alberto Arzac, Margarita Popkova, et al.. (2023). VS-Cambium-Developer: A New Predictive Model of Cambium Functioning under the Influence of Environmental Factors. Plants. 12(20). 3594–3594. 2 indexed citations

Babushkina, Еlena А., et al.. (2023). The More the Merrier or the Fewer the Better Fare? Effects of Stand Density on Tree Growth and Climatic Response in a Scots Pine Plantation. Forests. 14(5). 915–915. 2 indexed citations

Belokopytova, Liliana V., Dina F. Zhirnova, Bao Yang, Еlena А. Babushkina, & Еugene А. Vaganov. (2023). Modeling of the Statistical Distribution of Tracheids in Conifer Rings: Finding Universal Criterion for Earlywood–Latewood Distinction. Plants. 12(19). 3454–3454. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Bao, et al.. (2023). Pine Maximum Latewood Density in Semi‐Arid Northern China Records Hydroclimate Rather Than Temperature. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(13). 11 indexed citations

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Huang, Jian‐Guo, Bao Yang, Еlena А. Babushkina, et al.. (2022). Tracheidogram’s Classification as a New Potential Proxy in High-Resolution Dendroclimatic Reconstructions. Forests. 13(7). 970–970. 4 indexed citations

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Peng, Xiaomei, Bao Yang, Shengchun Xiao, Jingjing Liu, & Gang Li. (2021). Hydroclimate Correlations Between the Alxa Desert and Adjacent Mountains in Northwestern China: Evidence From Meteorological and Tree‐Ring Data. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(21). 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Bao, Chun Qin, Achim Bräuning, et al.. (2021). Long-term decrease in Asian monsoon rainfall and abrupt climate change events over the past 6,700 years. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(30). 159 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zeng, Qiao, et al.. (2020). Environmental Drivers for Cambial Reactivation of Qilian Junipers (Juniperus przewalskii) in a Semi-Arid Region of Northwestern China. Atmosphere. 11(3). 232–232. 14 indexed citations

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Benjamin, Samuel Jebaraj, Pallab Kumar Biswas, & Bao Yang. (2018). CSR Performance and Cash Dividends in China. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Bao. (2013). The Response of Tree-ring Growth of Picea purpurea and Picea crassifolia in South Gansu Province to Climate Change. Zhongguo shamo. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Bao. (2011). Establishment of Tree-ring Chronology and its Response to Climate Factors in Nanmulin Region,Southern Tibetan Plateau. Zhongguo shamo. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Bao. (2003). An Analysis of Climate Changing Trend in Northwest China: Recent and Historical Periods. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Bao. (2001). COMPARISON OF GULIYA ICE CORE ACCUMULATION WITH OTHER PROXY PRECIPITATION DATA OF CHINA DURING THE LAST TWO MILLENNIA. Marine Geology & Quaternary Geology. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Bao. (1998). DISCUSSION ON DRAG COEFFICIENT AND LIFT COEFFICIENT OF SALTATION PARTICLES IN AIR FLOW. Zhongguo shamo. 3 indexed citations

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