Dong Eun Lee

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Dong Eun Lee is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Dong Eun Lee has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Atmospheric Science, 30 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 23 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Dong Eun Lee's work include Climate variability and models (30 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (19 papers) and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (19 papers). Dong Eun Lee is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (30 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (19 papers) and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (19 papers). Dong Eun Lee collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Dong Eun Lee's co-authors include Naomi Henderson, Richard Seager, Mark A. Cane, Honghai Zhang, Ryan Abernathey, Mingfang Ting, Lixin Wu, Zhengyu Liu, Robert G. Gallimore and Robert Jacob and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Climate, Geophysical Research Letters and Nature Climate Change.

In The Last Decade

Dong Eun Lee

38 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Strengthening tropical Pacific zonal sea surface temperat... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300
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. Strengthening tropical Pacific zonal sea surface temperature gradient consistent with rising greenhouse gases
    2019 359 citations Richard Seager, Mark A. Cane et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dong Eun Lee United States 17 1.0k 888 470 74 49 40 1.2k
Jian Cao China 17 762 0.7× 808 0.9× 307 0.7× 68 0.9× 32 0.7× 66 983
Chao He China 20 1.4k 1.3× 1.3k 1.4× 499 1.1× 62 0.8× 45 0.9× 56 1.5k
John Truesdale United States 15 911 0.9× 860 1.0× 230 0.5× 54 0.7× 33 0.7× 22 1.1k
Bo Lü China 20 1.0k 1.0× 851 1.0× 450 1.0× 48 0.6× 25 0.5× 71 1.2k
Arindam Chakraborty India 25 1.2k 1.2× 1.2k 1.3× 240 0.5× 49 0.7× 55 1.1× 80 1.4k
Karoline Block Germany 7 1.1k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 204 0.4× 42 0.6× 41 0.8× 10 1.3k
Jie Cao China 19 950 0.9× 889 1.0× 327 0.7× 45 0.6× 33 0.7× 96 1.2k
Chester Ropelewski United States 5 1.5k 1.4× 1.3k 1.5× 708 1.5× 67 0.9× 36 0.7× 6 1.7k
V. Ya. Galin Russia 16 1.3k 1.2× 1.2k 1.3× 323 0.7× 22 0.3× 41 0.8× 30 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Dong Eun Lee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dong Eun Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Dong Eun Lee. 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 Dong Eun Lee. The network helps show where Dong Eun Lee may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dong Eun Lee

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

All Works

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Lee, Dong Eun, et al.. (2024). Use of Spectral Clustering for Identifying Circulation Patterns of the East Korea Warm Current and Its Extension. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 12(12). 2338–2338. 1 indexed citations
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Choi, Jeongwhan, et al.. (2023). Climate modeling with neural advection–diffusion equation. Knowledge and Information Systems. 65(6). 2403–2427. 8 indexed citations
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Lee, Dong Eun, et al.. (2023). The local stratification preconditions the marine heatwaves in the Yellow Sea. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 4 indexed citations
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Ha, Kyung‐Ja, et al.. (2023). Decoupling of Arctic variability from the North Pacific in a warmer climate. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 6(1). 3 indexed citations
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Baek, Seung H., Yochanan Kushnir, Walter A. Robinson, et al.. (2021). An Atmospheric Bridge Between the Subpolar and Tropical Atlantic Regions: A Perplexing Asymmetric Teleconnection. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(24). 2 indexed citations
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Lee, Dong Eun, et al.. (2021). Climate Change Implications Found in Winter Extreme Sea Level Height Records around Korea. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 9(4). 377–377. 2 indexed citations
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Westervelt, Daniel M., et al.. (2020). Relative Importance of Greenhouse Gases, Sulfate, Organic Carbon, and Black Carbon Aerosol for South Asian Monsoon Rainfall Changes. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(13). 21 indexed citations
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Choi, Gwangyong & Dong Eun Lee. (2020). Changing human-sensible temperature in Korea under a warmer monsoon climate over the last 100 years. International Journal of Biometeorology. 64(5). 729–738. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaoqiong, et al.. (2020). South Asian Summer Monsoon Response to Aerosol‐Forced Sea Surface Temperatures. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(1). 11 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyewon, Dong Eun Lee, & Hugh W. Ducklow. (2019). Winter Extratropical Cyclones as a Potential Driver of a Long‐Term Decline of Bacterial Production in the Sargasso Sea Near Bermuda. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(10). 5404–5412. 1 indexed citations
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Seager, Richard, Mark A. Cane, Naomi Henderson, et al.. (2019). Strengthening tropical Pacific zonal sea surface temperature gradient consistent with rising greenhouse gases. Nature Climate Change. 9(7). 517–522. 359 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Xiaoqiong, Mingfang Ting, & Dong Eun Lee. (2018). Fast Adjustments of the Asian Summer Monsoon to Anthropogenic Aerosols. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(2). 1001–1010. 48 indexed citations
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Lee, Dong Eun, Mingfang Ting, Nicolas Vigaud, Yochanan Kushnir, & Anthony G. Barnston. (2018). Atlantic Multidecadal Variability as a Modulator of Precipitation Variability in the Southwest United States. Journal of Climate. 31(14). 5525–5542. 8 indexed citations
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Ting, Mingfang, et al.. (2017). Role of Equatorial Pacific SST Forecast Error in the Late Winter California Precipitation Forecast for the 2015/16 El Niño. Journal of Climate. 31(2). 839–852. 26 indexed citations
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Lee, Dong Eun, David Chapman, Naomi Henderson, Chen Chen, & Mark A. Cane. (2015). Multilevel vector autoregressive prediction of sea surface temperature in the North Tropical Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Climate Dynamics. 47(1-2). 95–106. 20 indexed citations
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Seager, Richard, Lisa Goddard, Jennifer Nakamura, Naomi Henderson, & Dong Eun Lee. (2013). Dynamical Causes of the 2010/11 Texas–Northern Mexico Drought*. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 15(1). 39–68. 102 indexed citations
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Hong, Sang-Bum, et al.. (2011). Characteristics of formate and acetate concentrations in precipitation at Jeju Island, Korea. Atmospheric Research. 101(1-2). 427–437. 10 indexed citations
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Lee, Dong Eun. (2006). The impact of Ekman advection on the North Pacific coupled climate variability. 1 indexed citations

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