Gang Hong

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
98 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Gang Hong is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Media Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gang Hong has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Atmospheric Science, 46 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 16 papers in Media Technology. Recurrent topics in Gang Hong's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (40 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (24 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (17 papers). Gang Hong is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (40 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (24 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (17 papers). Gang Hong collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Gang Hong's co-authors include Yun Zhang, Ping Yang, Patrick Minnis, Georg Heygster, George W. Kattawar, K. Künzi, Yongxiang Hu, Jungang Miao, Szedung Sun‐Mack and Bryan A. Baum and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Applied Physics Letters and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Gang Hong

92 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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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.

CERES Edition-2 Cloud Property Retrievals Using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS Data—Part I: Algorithms

2011 412 citations Patrick Minnis, Patrick W. Heck et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gang Hong United States	31	1.7k	1.6k	384	357	262	98	2.6k
Heikki Saari Finland	23	1.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	271 0.7×	453 1.3×	145 0.6×	73	3.5k
Charles M. Sarture United States	11	535 0.3×	441 0.3×	890 2.3×	248 0.7×	255 1.0×	25	1.8k
Ronald B. Lockwood United States	16	484 0.3×	379 0.2×	439 1.1×	364 1.0×	111 0.4×	65	1.4k
Xiangqian Wu United States	30	2.6k 1.6×	2.3k 1.4×	69 0.2×	942 2.6×	78 0.3×	167	3.4k
Thomas G. Chrien United States	11	737 0.4×	547 0.3×	1.3k 3.4×	562 1.6×	350 1.3×	45	2.7k
Dong Liu China	22	1.6k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	96 0.3×	75 0.2×	67 0.3×	108	2.1k
J. Faust United States	7	463 0.3×	307 0.2×	831 2.2×	211 0.6×	245 0.9×	22	1.6k
Orlesa Williams United States	3	449 0.3×	296 0.2×	814 2.1×	195 0.5×	230 0.9×	4	1.5k
Xiong Xu China	21	393 0.2×	340 0.2×	665 1.7×	132 0.4×	315 1.2×	80	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Gang Hong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gang Hong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gang Hong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gang Hong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gang Hong 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 Gang Hong. Gang Hong 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

Djamai, Najib, Richard Fernandes, Gang Hong, et al.. (2025). On the consistency and stability of vegetation biophysical variables retrievals from Landsat-8/9 and Sentinel-2. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 224. 329–347. 1 indexed citations

Sun‐Mack, Sunny, Patrick Minnis, Yan Chen, Gang Hong, & William L. Smith. (2024). Identification of ice-over-water multilayer clouds using multispectral satellite data in an artificial neural network. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 17(10). 3323–3346. 1 indexed citations

Fernandes, Richard, Gang Hong, Luke A. Brown, et al.. (2024). Not just a pretty picture: Mapping Leaf Area Index at 10 m resolution using Sentinel-2. Remote Sensing of Environment. 311. 114269–114269. 3 indexed citations

Minnis, Patrick, Sunny Sun‐Mack, William L. Smith, et al.. (2023). VIIRS Edition 1 Cloud Properties for CERES, Part 1: Algorithm Adjustments and Results. Remote Sensing. 15(3). 578–578. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Yu, R. Touzi, Wanpeng Feng, et al.. (2021). Landscape‐scale variations in near‐surface soil temperature and active‐layer thickness: Implications for high‐resolution permafrost mapping. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes. 32(4). 627–640. 16 indexed citations

Hong, Gang, et al.. (2020). Boundedness of Fractional Integral Operators Containing Mittag-Leffler Function via Exponentially s-Convex Functions. Journal of Mathematics. 2020. 1–7. 7 indexed citations

Loeb, Norman G., Ping Yang, Fred G. Rose, et al.. (2017). Impact of Ice Cloud Microphysics on Satellite Cloud Retrievals and Broadband Flux Radiative Transfer Model Calculations. Journal of Climate. 31(5). 1851–1864. 38 indexed citations

Hong, Gang. (2013). Example of an upgrading project of sewage treatment plants in North China. 1 indexed citations

Minnis, Patrick, David R. Doelling, Rabindra Palikonda, et al.. (2011). Improved Cloud and Surface Properties By Combining Conventional and L-1 Satellite Imager Data. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011. 1 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang. (2010). An Analysis of the Compositional Meaning of the Multimodal Video Discourse "You and Me". 2 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang. (2010). Parameter optimization of least squares support vector machine based on improved particle swarm optimization in fault diagnosis of transformer. Power System Protection and Control. 3 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang. (2010). Features of Vibration Signal of Transformer Based on the Wavelet Packet Energy Entropy. Power System and Clean Energy.

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Oreopoulos, Lazaros, Steven Platnick, Gang Hong, Ping Yang, & Robert F. Cahalan. (2009). The shortwave radiative forcing bias of liquid and ice clouds from MODIS observations. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 9(16). 5865–5875. 10 indexed citations

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Oreopoulos, Lazaros, Steven Platnick, Gang Hong, Ping Yang, & Robert F. Cahalan. (2009). The Shortwave Radiative Forcing Bias of Homogeneous Liquid and Ice Clouds Observed by MODIS. AIP conference proceedings. 569–572. 1 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang, et al.. (2008). Do contrails significantly reduce daily temperature range?. Geophysical Research Letters. 35(23). 17 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang & Yun Zhang. (2008). Wavelet-based image registration technique for high-resolution remote sensing images. Computers & Geosciences. 34(12). 1708–1720. 78 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang. (2007). Image fusion, image registration, and radiometric normalization for high resolution image processing. PhDT. 11 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang. (2007). Radar backscattering properties of nonspherical ice crystals at 94 GHz. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 112(D22). 51 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yun & Gang Hong. (2004). An IHS and wavelet integrated approach to improve pan-sharpening visual quality of natural colour IKONOS and QuickBird images. Information Fusion. 6(3). 225–234. 177 indexed citations

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Hong, Gang. (2001). Methodological Study on the Estimate of Regional Surface Fluxes over the HUAIHE River Basin Area with Satellite Remote Sensing. 1 indexed citations

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