Huayun Zhou

794 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 528 citations indexed

About

Huayun Zhou is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Huayun Zhou has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 528 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Atmospheric Science, 7 papers in Environmental Engineering and 4 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Huayun Zhou's work include Climate change and permafrost (21 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (20 papers) and Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (7 papers). Huayun Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Climate change and permafrost (21 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (20 papers) and Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (7 papers). Huayun Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United Kingdom. Huayun Zhou's co-authors include Lin Zhao, Defu Zou, Guojie Hu, Shibo Liu, Zhe Sun, Lingxiao Wang, Erji Du, Lu Ma, Chong Wang and Qiangqiang Pang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Resources Research and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Huayun Zhou

20 papers receiving 519 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Changing climate and the permafrost environment on the Qinghai–Tibet (Xizang) plateau

2020 219 citations Lin Zhao, Defu Zou et al. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Huayun Zhou China	12	468	75	62	51	45	23	528
Ashley Rudy Canada	12	341 0.7×	98 1.3×	28 0.5×	23 0.5×	36 0.8×	19	409
Benoit Turcotte Canada	12	285 0.6×	31 0.4×	23 0.4×	25 0.5×	29 0.6×	20	360
Chengyan Fan China	9	409 0.9×	109 1.5×	21 0.3×	13 0.3×	52 1.2×	18	457
Grant Gunn Canada	12	334 0.7×	31 0.4×	87 1.4×	24 0.5×	59 1.3×	22	461
Zanpin Xing China	11	282 0.6×	29 0.4×	155 2.5×	25 0.5×	76 1.7×	36	399
Oliver Wigmore United States	9	242 0.5×	53 0.7×	101 1.6×	20 0.4×	72 1.6×	15	396
Siru Gao China	13	456 1.0×	70 0.9×	36 0.6×	9 0.2×	39 0.9×	30	526
Alexander Löw Germany	7	221 0.5×	30 0.4×	252 4.1×	69 1.4×	106 2.4×	15	344
Tuomo Smolander Finland	7	435 0.9×	44 0.6×	126 2.0×	10 0.2×	131 2.9×	11	495

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Lin, Lingxiao Wang, Lin Liu, et al.. (2025). Ground surface deformation in permafrost region on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: A review. Earth-Science Reviews. 265. 105109–105109.

Wang, Lingxiao, Lin Zhao, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of stability and cooling engineering effectiveness of the Qinghai-Tibet transportation routes: A first comprehensive assessment using space geodetic observations. Engineering Geology. 361. 108502–108502.

Du, Erji, Lingxiao Wang, Lin Zhao, et al.. (2025). Quantifying the soil water content of the permafrost active layer using InSAR deformation. Journal of Hydrology. 661. 133660–133660. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Lin, Lu Ma, Guojie Hu, et al.. (2024). Precipitation adjustment by the OTT Parsivel² in the central Qinghai–Tibet Plateau. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 49(8). 2424–2441. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Lin, Guojie Hu, Guangyue Liu, et al.. (2024). Investigation, Monitoring, and Simulation of Permafrost on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau: A Review. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes. 35(3). 412–422. 18 indexed citations

Zhao, Lin, et al.. (2024). Process and mechanism analysis of typical permafrost area surface deformation at two sites along the Qinghai-Tibet highway based on long-term leveling observation. The Science of The Total Environment. 956. 177325–177325. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Zhe, Lin Zhao, Guojie Hu, et al.. (2023). Effects of Ground Subsidence on Permafrost Simulation Related to Climate Warming. Atmosphere. 15(1). 12–12. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Lingxiao, Lin Zhao, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2023). Quantification of Water Released by Thawing Permafrost in the Source Region of the Yangtze River on the Tibetan Plateau by InSAR Monitoring. Water Resources Research. 59(12). 20 indexed citations

Zhao, Lin, Lingxiao Wang, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2023). Ground Deformation and Permafrost Degradation in the Source Region of the Yellow River, in the Northeast of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Remote Sensing. 15(12). 3153–3153. 8 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huayun, Lin Zhao, Lingxiao Wang, et al.. (2022). Characteristics of Freeze–Thaw Cycles in an Endorheic Basin on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Based on SBAS-InSAR Technology. Remote Sensing. 14(13). 3168–3168. 15 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lin, Lingxiao Wang, Defu Zou, et al.. (2022). Retrieving Soil Moisture in the Permafrost Environment by Sentinel-1/2 Temporal Data on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau. Remote Sensing. 14(23). 5966–5966. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Lingxiao, Lin Zhao, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2022). Permafrost Ground Ice Melting and Deformation Time Series Revealed by Sentinel-1 InSAR in the Tanggula Mountain Region on the Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing. 14(4). 811–811. 21 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhe, Lin Zhao, Guojie Hu, et al.. (2022). Numerical Simulation of Thaw Settlement and Permafrost Changes at Three Sites Along the Qinghai‐Tibet Engineering Corridor in a Warming Climate. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(10). 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Lingxiao, Lin Zhao, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2022). Contribution of ground ice melting to the expansion of Selin Co (lake) on the Tibetan Plateau. The cryosphere. 16(7). 2745–2767. 30 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lin, Lingxiao Wang, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2022). Intra‐Annual Ground Surface Deformation Detected by Site Observation, Simulation and InSAR Monitoring in Permafrost Site of Xidatan, Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(3). 30 indexed citations

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Wang, Lingxiao, Lin Zhao, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2022). Evidence of ground ice melting detected by InSAR and in situ monitoring over permafrost terrain on the Qinghai‐Xizang (Tibet) Plateau. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes. 34(1). 52–67. 14 indexed citations

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Wang, Lingxiao, Lin Zhao, Huayun Zhou, et al.. (2021). Contribution of ground ice melting to the expansion of Serling Co lake on the Tibetan Plateau.

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Zhao, Lin, Guojie Hu, Defu Zou, et al.. (2019). Permafrost Changes and Its Effects on Hydrological Processes on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version). 34(11). 1233–1246. 89 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lin, et al.. (2018). Surface-deformation monitoring in the permafrost regions over the Tibetan Plateau, using Sentinel-1 data. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions. 10(2). 114–125. 13 indexed citations

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Yamamoto, Akio, et al.. (2000). GPR application to estimate of vertical profiles of permafrost in Mongolia and Siberia. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. 4084. 319–323. 1 indexed citations

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