Fei Chen

36.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
279 papers, 24.2k citations indexed

About

Fei Chen is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Fei Chen has authored 279 papers receiving a total of 24.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 174 papers in Atmospheric Science and 95 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Fei Chen's work include Climate variability and models (131 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (119 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (79 papers). Fei Chen is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (131 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (119 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (79 papers). Fei Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Fei Chen's co-authors include Jimy Dudhia, Mukul Tewari, Kenneth E. Mitchell, Michael Barlage, Dev Niyogi, Shiguang Miao, Kevin W. Manning, Michael Ek, Zong‐Liang Yang and Guo‐Yue Niu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Fei Chen

272 papers receiving 23.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Coupling an Advanced Land Surface–Hydrology Model with the Penn State–NCAR MM5 Modeling System. Part I: Model Implementation and Sensitivity

2001 4.7k citations Fei Chen, Jimy Dudhia profile →
The community Noah land surface model with multiparameterization options (Noah-MP): 1. Model description and evaluation with local-scale measurements

2011 2.0k citations Zong‐Liang Yang, Fei Chen et al. profile →
The integrated WRF/urban modelling system: development, evaluation, and applications to urban environmental problems

2010 959 citations Fei Chen, Alberto Martilli et al. profile →
Modeling of land surface evaporation by four schemes and comparison with FIFE observations

1996 912 citations Fei Chen, Qingyun Duan et al. profile →
The community Noah land surface model with multiparameterization options (Noah-MP): 2. Evaluation over global river basins

2011 581 citations Zong‐Liang Yang, Fei Chen et al. profile →
Continental-scale convection-permitting modeling of the current and future climate of North America

2016 445 citations Changhai Liu, Kyoko Ikeda et al. profile →
High-Resolution Coupled Climate Runoff Simulations of Seasonal Snowfall over Colorado: A Process Study of Current and Warmer Climate

2011 427 citations Roy Rasmussen, Changhai Liu et al. profile →
Urbanization Impact on Regional Climate and Extreme Weather: Current Understanding, Uncertainties, and Future Research Directions

2022 202 citations Yun Qian, Cenlin He et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fei Chen United States	71	16.7k	16.2k	8.8k	3.0k	2.5k	279	24.2k
A.A.M. Holtslag Netherlands	60	11.2k 0.7×	9.8k 0.6×	6.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	220	16.0k
Keith W. Oleson United States	54	10.6k 0.6×	6.3k 0.4×	4.7k 0.5×	2.0k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	84	14.8k
Jimy Dudhia United States	63	33.2k 2.0×	37.9k 2.3×	8.8k 1.0×	1.8k 0.6×	3.7k 1.5×	204	44.6k
L. Ruby Leung United States	89	23.4k 1.4×	19.9k 1.2×	3.0k 0.3×	5.7k 1.9×	2.3k 0.9×	636	29.4k
Christoph Schär Switzerland	76	17.8k 1.1×	15.8k 1.0×	2.5k 0.3×	2.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	231	22.3k
José A. Sobrino Spain	63	9.3k 0.6×	7.6k 0.5×	13.0k 1.5×	708 0.2×	3.1k 1.3×	344	19.0k
Shunlin Liang United States	88	18.2k 1.1×	10.9k 0.7×	10.5k 1.2×	2.7k 0.9×	784 0.3×	548	29.0k
Jason P. Evans Australia	60	10.5k 0.6×	6.7k 0.4×	2.9k 0.3×	2.4k 0.8×	531 0.2×	282	14.7k
Cort J. Willmott United States	26	6.7k 0.4×	4.7k 0.3×	3.2k 0.4×	2.5k 0.8×	854 0.3×	45	14.3k
Bart van den Hurk Netherlands	61	13.2k 0.8×	8.0k 0.5×	2.5k 0.3×	2.9k 1.0×	589 0.2×	227	16.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fei Chen

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Liu, Changhai, Kyoko Ikeda, Andreas F. Prein, et al.. (2025). Convection-permitting climate simulations over South America: Experimentation during different phases of ENSO. Atmospheric Research. 316. 107936–107936.

Miró, Josep Ramón, Fei Chen, Alberto Martilli, et al.. (2025). Assessing the Intensity of Heatwaves in a Warming Climate at the Urban Scale: A Case Study of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 130(14).

Yan, Ke, et al.. (2024). A new dynamic model for cylindrical roller bearings with flexible rollers and bearing sliding investigation. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 224. 112133–112133. 1 indexed citations

Singh, Manmeet, Alberto Martilli, He Liu, et al.. (2024). GLObal Building heights for Urban Studies (UT-GLOBUS) for city- and street- scale urban simulations: Development and first applications. Scientific Data. 11(1). 886–886. 14 indexed citations

Xu, Tongren, et al.. (2024). Enhancing water-carbon fluxes and yield predictions of winter wheat using irrigation and data assimilation techniques in a land surface model. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 224. 109140–109140. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Fei, Sunanda Gaur, Farzad Soleimani, et al.. (2024). Clinical evaluation of a fully electronic microfluidic white blood cell analyzer. PLoS ONE. 19(1). e0296344–e0296344. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Fei, Pankaj Kumar Mishra, Danielle J. Smyth, et al.. (2024). Helminth protein enhances wound healing by inhibiting fibrosis and promoting tissue regeneration. Life Science Alliance. 7(11). e202302249–e202302249. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Jie, Shiguang Miao, Quang‐Van Doan, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the Impacts of High‐Resolution Urban Information on the Urban Thermal Environment. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(6). 14 indexed citations

Gochis, David, et al.. (2022). Modeling the Hydrologic Influence of Subsurface Tile Drainage Using the National Water Model. Water Resources Research. 58(4). 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhe, Fei Chen, Michael Barlage, et al.. (2022). Cooling Effects Revealed by Modeling of Wetlands and Land‐Atmosphere Interactions. Water Resources Research. 58(3). 13 indexed citations

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Zonato, Andrea, Alberto Martilli, Fei Chen, et al.. (2021). Exploring the Effects of Rooftop Mitigation Strategies on Urban Temperatures and Energy Consumption. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(21). 61 indexed citations

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Xu, Tongren, Fei Chen, Xinlei He, et al.. (2021). Improve the Performance of the Noah‐MP‐Crop Model by Jointly Assimilating Soil Moisture and Vegetation Phenology Data. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 13(7). 36 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhe, Michael Barlage, Fei Chen, et al.. (2020). Joint Modeling of Crop and Irrigation in the central United States Using the Noah‐MP Land Surface Model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 12(7). 42 indexed citations

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Li, Jianduo, Fei Chen, Xingjie Lu, et al.. (2020). Quantifying Contributions of Uncertainties in Physical Parameterization Schemes and Model Parameters to Overall Errors in Noah‐MP Dynamic Vegetation Modeling. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 12(7). 24 indexed citations

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Huo, Fei, Li Xu, Yanping Li, et al.. (2020). Using big data analytics to synthesize research domains and identify emerging fields in urban climatology. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 12(1). 14 indexed citations

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Gan, Yanjun, Xin‐Zhong Liang, Qingyun Duan, et al.. (2019). Assessment and Reduction of the Physical Parameterization Uncertainty for Noah‐MP Land Surface Model. Water Resources Research. 55(7). 5518–5538. 38 indexed citations

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Di, Liping, Fei Chen, Haishun Yang, et al.. (2018). WaterSmart: A cyberinfrastructure-based integrated decision-support web service system to facilitate informed irrigation decision-making. 2018. 1 indexed citations

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He, Cenlin, M. Flanner, Fei Chen, et al.. (2018). Black carbon-induced snow albedo reduction over the Tibetan Plateau: uncertainties from snow grain shape and aerosol–snow mixing state based on an updated SNICAR model. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(15). 11507–11527. 91 indexed citations

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Li, Jianduo, Fei Chen, Guo Zhang, et al.. (2018). Impacts of Land Cover and Soil Texture Uncertainty on Land Model Simulations Over the Central Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 10(9). 2121–2146. 48 indexed citations

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Chen, Fei. (2004). Utilizing the Coupled WRF/LSM/Urban Modeling System with Detailed Urban Classification to Simulate the Urban Heat Island Phenomena over the Greater Houston Area. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 59 indexed citations

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