Chiyuan Miao

17.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
195 papers, 11.6k citations indexed

About

Chiyuan Miao is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Chiyuan Miao has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 11.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 84 papers in Water Science and Technology and 75 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Chiyuan Miao's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (81 papers), Climate variability and models (75 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (41 papers). Chiyuan Miao is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (81 papers), Climate variability and models (75 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (41 papers). Chiyuan Miao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Chiyuan Miao's co-authors include Qingyun Duan, Qiaohong Sun, Jingwen Wu, Alistair G.L. Borthwick, Soroosh Sorooshian, Kuolin Hsu, Hamed Ashouri, Dongxian Kong, Aizhong Ye and Zhenhua Di and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Chiyuan Miao

182 papers receiving 11.4k 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 Review of Global Precipitation Data Sets: Data Sources, Estimation, and Intercomparisons

2017 1.4k citations Qiaohong Sun, Chiyuan Miao et al. profile →
Hydrogeomorphic Ecosystem Responses to Natural and Anthropogenic Changes in the Loess Plateau of China

2017 802 citations Chiyuan Miao et al. profile →
A comprehensive evaluation of various sensitivity analysis methods: A case study with a hydrological model

2013 270 citations Yanjun Gan, Qingyun Duan et al. Environmental Modelling & Software profile →
Global heat stress on health, wildfires, and agricultural crops under different levels of climate warming

2019 260 citations Qiaohong Sun, Chiyuan Miao et al. profile →
A new daily gridded precipitation dataset for the Chinese mainland based on gauge observations

2023 95 citations Chiyuan Miao, Jiaojiao Gou et al. Earth system science data profile →
The Impacts of Erosion on the Carbon Cycle

2025 15 citations Haiyan Zheng, Chiyuan Miao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chiyuan Miao China	61	7.3k	4.4k	4.2k	2.0k	1.8k	195	11.6k
Qiang Zhang China	58	8.9k 1.2×	5.0k 1.1×	3.4k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	775 0.4×	292	11.9k
Gregory J. McCabe United States	44	7.4k 1.0×	5.4k 1.2×	4.4k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	917 0.5×	132	12.0k
David R. Legates United States	34	6.2k 0.8×	3.2k 0.7×	4.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	77	11.1k
Qi Feng China	51	4.2k 0.6×	2.9k 0.6×	2.4k 0.6×	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	406	9.7k
Zhongbo Yu China	57	5.3k 0.7×	4.6k 1.0×	2.7k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	746 0.4×	406	10.8k
Yongqiang Zhang China	65	9.9k 1.4×	7.3k 1.6×	2.7k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	421	15.0k
Dawen Yang China	68	9.7k 1.3×	9.0k 2.0×	4.5k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	1.9k 1.0×	275	14.9k
Changming Liu China	59	8.1k 1.1×	6.8k 1.5×	3.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	2.1k 1.1×	320	13.6k
Xi Chen China	50	4.4k 0.6×	4.3k 1.0×	2.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	374	9.2k
Adriaan J. Teuling Netherlands	49	9.8k 1.4×	4.1k 0.9×	5.7k 1.4×	989 0.5×	729 0.4×	190	13.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chiyuan Miao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Miao, Chiyuan, et al.. (2025). Vegetation and wind speed dominate precipitation-evaporation recycling processes during 1980–2021. Science Bulletin. 70(15). 2426–2430.

Miao, Chiyuan, Pierre Gentine, Lawrence Mudryk, et al.. (2025). Constrained Earth system models show a stronger reduction in future Northern Hemisphere snowmelt water. Nature Climate Change. 15(5). 514–520. 6 indexed citations

Gou, Jiaojiao, Chiyuan Miao, Jinren Ni, et al.. (2025). Warming climate and water withdrawals threaten river flow connectivity in China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(34). e2421046122–e2421046122.

Wang, Shuoyue, Peter A. Raymond, Guirui Yu, et al.. (2025). Dissolved carbon storage and flux dynamics in China's inland waters over the past 30 years. National Science Review. 12(8). nwaf229–nwaf229.

Liu, Ziyi, Louise Slater, Alistair G.L. Borthwick, et al.. (2024). Constrained Precipitation Extremes Reveal Unequal Future Socioeconomic Exposure. Earth s Future. 12(12). 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Qi, Chiyuan Miao, Jiaojiao Gou, & Haiyan Zheng. (2023). Spatiotemporal characteristics and forecasting of short-term meteorological drought in China. Journal of Hydrology. 624. 129924–129924. 26 indexed citations

Miao, Chiyuan, et al.. (2023). A new daily gridded precipitation dataset for the Chinese mainland based on gauge observations. Earth system science data. 15(7). 3147–3161. 95 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Zheng Bing, et al.. (2023). Floodplain Connecting Channels as Critical Paths for Hydrological Connectivity of Deltaic River Networks. Water Resources Research. 59(4). 6 indexed citations

Wu, Yi, Chiyuan Miao, Xuewei Fan, et al.. (2022). Quantifying the Uncertainty Sources of Future Climate Projections and Narrowing Uncertainties With Bias Correction Techniques. Earth s Future. 10(11). 77 indexed citations

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He, Bin, Ziqian Zhong, Deliang Chen, et al.. (2022). Lengthening Dry Spells Intensify Summer Heatwaves. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(19). 9 indexed citations

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Miao, Chiyuan, et al.. (2019). Sensitivity analysis-based automatic parameter calibration of the variable infiltration capacity (VIC) model for streamflow simulations over China. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 2 indexed citations

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Ji, Duoying, et al.. (2018). Global streamflow and flood response to stratospheric aerosol geoengineering. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(21). 16033–16050. 20 indexed citations

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Sun, Qiaohong, Chiyuan Miao, & Qingyun Duan. (2017). Changes in the Spatial Heterogeneity and Annual Distribution of Observed Precipitation across China. Journal of Climate. 30(23). 9399–9416. 60 indexed citations

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Gan, Yanjun, Aizhong Ye, Chiyuan Miao, et al.. (2016). Automatic Model Calibration: A New Way to Improve Numerical Weather Forecasting. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 98(5). 959–970. 54 indexed citations

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Mao, Yuna, Aizhong Ye, Jun Xu, et al.. (2014). An advanced distributed automated extraction of drainage network model on high-resolution DEM. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Chen, Qingyun Duan, Wei Gong, et al.. (2014). An evaluation of adaptive surrogate modeling based optimization with two benchmark problems. Environmental Modelling & Software. 60. 167–179. 189 indexed citations

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Wang, Qi, Yuan‐Zhe Jin, Shaobo Zhou, et al.. (2014). ABCB1 C3435T Polymorphism and the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease: A Meta-Analysis. Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers. 18(9). 636–645. 6 indexed citations

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Gan, Yanjun, Qingyun Duan, Wei Gong, et al.. (2013). A comprehensive evaluation of various sensitivity analysis methods: A case study with a hydrological model. Environmental Modelling & Software. 51. 269–285. 270 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Jianduo, Qingyun Duan, Wei Gong, et al.. (2013). Assessing parameter importance of the Common Land Model based on qualitative and quantitative sensitivity analysis. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 17(8). 3279–3293. 68 indexed citations

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Wang, Qi, Shaobo Zhou, Lijie Wang, et al.. (2013). ALDH2 rs671 Polymorphism and Coronary Heart Disease Risk Among Asian Populations: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression. DNA and Cell Biology. 32(7). 393–399. 24 indexed citations

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