Hu Ruji

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Hu Ruji is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Hu Ruji has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Atmospheric Science, 8 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 5 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Hu Ruji's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (7 papers), Climate variability and models (6 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (4 papers). Hu Ruji is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (7 papers), Climate variability and models (6 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (4 papers). Hu Ruji collaborates with scholars based in China, Moldova and Russia. Hu Ruji's co-authors include Yafeng Shi, Ersi Kang, LI Dong-liang, Yongjian Ding, Yongping Shen, Guowei Zhang, Fengqing Jiang, Yanwei Zhang, Xuemei Li and Shaoping Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Climatic Change, Journal of Glaciology and Natural Hazards.

In The Last Decade

Hu Ruji

14 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Recent and Future Climate Change in Northwest China

2006 793 citations Yafeng Shi, Yongping Shen et al. Climatic Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hu Ruji China	8	775	643	219	120	87	14	1.1k
M. Colacino Italy	16	941 1.2×	751 1.2×	138 0.6×	105 0.9×	154 1.8×	50	1.3k
Ömer Lütfi Şen Türkiye	20	933 1.2×	603 0.9×	265 1.2×	125 1.0×	202 2.3×	55	1.3k
C. Cacciamani Italy	17	790 1.0×	704 1.1×	174 0.8×	60 0.5×	132 1.5×	27	1.1k
David Brown United States	15	725 0.9×	489 0.8×	162 0.7×	88 0.7×	154 1.8×	42	1.1k
John F. Mejía United States	17	629 0.8×	508 0.8×	142 0.6×	92 0.8×	100 1.1×	54	949
Abdelkader Mezghani Norway	21	917 1.2×	728 1.1×	523 2.4×	143 1.2×	109 1.3×	47	1.4k
Gaston R. Demarée Belgium	18	733 0.9×	382 0.6×	265 1.2×	142 1.2×	89 1.0×	42	1.0k
Andrew L. Lowry Australia	6	1.1k 1.4×	711 1.1×	277 1.3×	166 1.4×	106 1.2×	9	1.4k
Dhais Peña‐Angulo Spain	23	1.1k 1.4×	386 0.6×	301 1.4×	131 1.1×	201 2.3×	58	1.4k
Zexi Shen China	16	563 0.7×	287 0.4×	186 0.8×	93 0.8×	124 1.4×	22	790

Countries citing papers authored by Hu Ruji

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hu Ruji

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hu Ruji

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

All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Jiang, Fengqing, Jilili Abuduwaili, Shaoping Wang, Hu Ruji, & Xiaolan Li. (2014). Annual thawing and freezing indices changes in the China Tianshan Mountains. Regional Environmental Change. 15(2). 227–240. 9 indexed citations

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Ruji, Hu. (2013). Characteristics of the Eco-geographical Pattern in Arid Land of Central Asia. Arid Zone Research. 20 indexed citations

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Jiang, Fengqing, et al.. (2012). Trends of precipitation extremes during 1960–2008 in Xinjiang, the Northwest China. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 111(1-2). 133–148. 80 indexed citations

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Jiang, Fengqing, et al.. (2011). Variations and trends of onset, cessation and length of climatic growing season over Xinjiang, NW China. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 106(3-4). 449–458. 23 indexed citations

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Jiang, Fengqing, Hu Ruji, & Zhen Li. (2008). Variations and trends of the freezing and thawing index along the Qinghai-Xizang Railway for 1966–2004. Journal of Geographical Sciences. 18(1). 3–16. 21 indexed citations

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Jiang, Fengqing, Xuemei Li, Binggan Wei, Hu Ruji, & Zhen Li. (2008). Observed trends of heating and cooling degree-days in Xinjiang Province, China. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 97(3-4). 349–360. 69 indexed citations

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Shi, Yafeng, Yongping Shen, Ersi Kang, et al.. (2006). Recent and Future Climate Change in Northwest China. Climatic Change. 80(3-4). 379–393. 793 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jiang, Fengqing, Cheng Zhu, Guijin Mu, Hu Ruji, & Qingxia Meng. (2005). Magnification of Flood Disasters and its Relation to Regional Precipitation and Local Human Activities since the 1980s in Xinjiang, Northwestern China. Natural Hazards. 36(3). 307–330. 51 indexed citations

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Ruji, Hu. (2004). Climate Change and Flood & Drought Disasters in Xinjiang during Recent 50 Years. Zhongguo shamo. 6 indexed citations

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Ruji, Hu, et al.. (1996). Climatic trend indicated by variations of glaciers and lakes in the Tianshan Mountains. Chinese Geographical Science. 6(3). 239–246. 1 indexed citations

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Ruji, Hu, Hong Ma, & Wenshou Wei. (1992). Snow hazard regionalization in China. Chinese Geographical Science. 2(3). 197–204. 3 indexed citations

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Ruji, Hu, Hong Ma, & Guoping Wang. (1992). An outline of avalanches in the Tien Shan mountains. Annals of Glaciology. 16. 7–10. 7 indexed citations

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Ruji, Hu, Hong Ma, & Guoping Wang. (1992). An outline of avalanches in the Tien Shan mountains. Annals of Glaciology. 16. 7–10. 3 indexed citations

14.

Ma, Weilin & Hu Ruji. (1990). Relationship Between the Development of Depth Hoar and Avalanche Release in the Tian Shan Mountains, China. Journal of Glaciology. 36(122). 37–40. 6 indexed citations

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