Botao Zhou

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
215 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Botao Zhou is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Botao Zhou has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 167 papers in Atmospheric Science and 36 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Botao Zhou's work include Climate variability and models (182 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (100 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (41 papers). Botao Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (182 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (100 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (41 papers). Botao Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Bangladesh and Norway. Botao Zhou's co-authors include Ying Xu, Ying Shi, Zhenyu Han, Wu Jia, Lianchun Song, Xuan Cui, Bo Sun, Ping Zhao, Huijun Wang and Siyan Dong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Botao Zhou

195 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

CMIP6 Evaluation and Projection of Temperature and Precipitation over China

2021 228 citations Botao Zhou, Ying Xu et al. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Botao Zhou China	34	3.6k	3.1k	583	423	339	215	4.3k
Angeline G. Pendergrass United States	33	4.1k 1.1×	3.3k 1.1×	538 0.9×	539 1.3×	358 1.1×	80	4.9k
Jianqi Sun China	41	5.1k 1.4×	4.2k 1.3×	818 1.4×	546 1.3×	533 1.6×	163	5.6k
Huopo Chen China	37	3.9k 1.1×	3.0k 1.0×	314 0.5×	543 1.3×	526 1.6×	100	4.5k
Ashwini Kulkarni India	29	3.2k 0.9×	2.4k 0.8×	511 0.9×	468 1.1×	449 1.3×	86	3.8k
Burkhardt Rockel Germany	25	3.2k 0.9×	2.7k 0.9×	445 0.8×	548 1.3×	269 0.8×	61	3.9k
V. V. Kharin Canada	20	4.8k 1.3×	3.8k 1.2×	433 0.7×	572 1.4×	579 1.7×	28	5.5k
Tido Semmler Germany	27	2.7k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	734 1.3×	402 1.0×	187 0.6×	70	3.7k
Enrico Scoccimarro Italy	35	3.3k 0.9×	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 2.1×	274 0.6×	217 0.6×	105	4.0k
Andrew G. Turner United Kingdom	42	5.2k 1.4×	4.6k 1.5×	1.1k 1.9×	380 0.9×	441 1.3×	148	5.8k
Zhihong Jiang China	44	4.8k 1.3×	4.0k 1.3×	615 1.1×	734 1.7×	560 1.7×	138	5.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Botao Zhou

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yuan, Ying, Qiaohong Sun, Botao Zhou, & Wenxin Xie. (2025). More prolonged hot, dry, and compound dry‒hot events in China than expected based on observation-constrained projections. Advances in Climate Change Research. 16(6). 1206–1217.

Han, Tingting, et al.. (2025). Synoptic regimes contributing to summer clustered extreme precipitation events in Northeast China. Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters. 100761–100761.

Fan, Yi, Yang Lyu, Shoupeng Zhu, et al.. (2024). Monthly Prediction on Summer Extreme Precipitation With a Deep Learning Approach: Experiments Over the Mid‐To‐Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River. Earth and Space Science. 11(11). 2 indexed citations

Li, Peilin, et al.. (2024). On the association of Pacific Decadal Oscillation with the interdecadal variability in Asian-Pacific Oscillation. Atmospheric Research. 310. 107635–107635. 3 indexed citations

Fan, Yi, et al.. (2024). Variations of summer extreme high temperatures over the Indochina Peninsula: Roles of oceanic systems. Atmospheric Research. 311. 107684–107684. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Xuguang, et al.. (2024). Cross‐Season Effect of Spring Kuroshio‐Oyashio Extension SST Anomalies on Following Summer Atmospheric Circulation. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(12). 3 indexed citations

Han, Tingting, et al.. (2024). Influence of autumn Kara Sea ice on the subsequent winter minimum temperature over the Northeast China. International Journal of Climatology. 44(7). 2425–2437. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Xiu‐Qun, et al.. (2024). Meridional Path of ENSO Impact on Following Early‐Summer North Pacific Climate. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(18). 1 indexed citations

Xu, Xinping, Shengping He, Botao Zhou, & Bo Sun. (2024). CMIP6 near-term and long-term projections of Eurasian winter cooling trend and cold extremes. Environmental Research Letters. 19(10). 104038–104038. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Botao, et al.. (2023). CMIP6 Evaluation and Projection of Precipitation over Northern China: Further Investigation. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 40(4). 587–600. 16 indexed citations

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Xu, Xinping, Shengping He, Botao Zhou, Huijun Wang, & Bo Sun. (2023). Arctic Warming and Eurasian Cooling: Weakening and Reemergence. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(22). 8 indexed citations

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Han, Tingting, et al.. (2023). Correction to: Characteristics of clustered heavy precipitation events at Northeast China and associated atmospheric circulations. Climate Dynamics. 61(11-12). 5935–5935. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Bo, Huijun Wang, Botao Zhou, et al.. (2023). Anthropogenic impact on the severity of compound extreme high temperature and drought/rain events in China. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 6(1). 48 indexed citations

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Han, Tingting, Shengping He, Botao Zhou, Shangfeng Li, & Xin Hao. (2023). Interdecadal Changes in the Linkage Between North Pacific Oscillation During May and Northeast China Precipitation During Mid‐Summer: The Influence of North Atlantic Oscillation. Earth s Future. 11(11). 1 indexed citations

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Duan, Weili, Shan Zou, Nikolaos Christidis, et al.. (2022). Changes in temporal inequality of precipitation extremes over China due to anthropogenic forcings. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 5(1). 70 indexed citations

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Xu, Xinping, Shengping He, Botao Zhou, & Huijun Wang. (2022). Atmospheric Contributions to the Reversal of Surface Temperature Anomalies Between Early and Late Winter Over Eurasia. Earth s Future. 10(8). 17 indexed citations

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Xu, Xinping, Shengping He, Yongqi Gao, Botao Zhou, & Huijun Wang. (2021). Contributors to linkage between Arctic warming and East Asian winter climate. Climate Dynamics. 57(9-10). 2543–2555. 19 indexed citations

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Xie, Wenxin, Botao Zhou, Zhenyu Han, & Ying Xu. (2021). Projected changes in heat waves over China: Ensemble result from RegCM4 downscaling simulations. International Journal of Climatology. 41(7). 3865–3880. 17 indexed citations

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Zhou, Botao, Wu Jia, Ying Xu, Zhenyu Han, & Ying Shi. (2019). Projected changes in autumn rainfall over West China: Results from an ensemble of dynamical downscaling simulations. International Journal of Climatology. 39(12). 4869–4882. 14 indexed citations

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Han, Zhenyu, Botao Zhou, Ying Xu, Wu Jia, & Ying Shi. (2017). Projected changes in haze pollution potential in China: an ensemble of regional climate model simulations. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(16). 10109–10123. 56 indexed citations

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