Hui Lü

12.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
279 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Hui Lü is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Hui Lü has authored 279 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 163 papers in Atmospheric Science, 112 papers in Environmental Engineering and 105 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Hui Lü's work include Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (87 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (74 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (60 papers). Hui Lü is often cited by papers focused on Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (87 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (74 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (60 papers). Hui Lü collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Hui Lü's co-authors include Kun Yang, Yingying Chen, Jun Qin, Wenjun Tang, Xin Li, Jie He, Fuqiang Tian, Haobo Lyu, Le Yu and Lichao Mou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Hui Lü

266 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

The first high-resolution meteorological forcing dataset for land process studies over China

2020 1.0k citations Jie He, Kun Yang et al. Scientific Data profile →
Ground validation of GPM IMERG and TRMM 3B42V7 rainfall products over southern Tibetan Plateau based on a high‐density rain gauge network

2017 360 citations Fuqiang Tian, Hui Lü et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
TPHiPr: a long-term (1979–2020) high-accuracy precipitation dataset (1∕30°, daily) for the Third Pole region based on high-resolution atmospheric modeling and dense observations

2023 126 citations Yaozhi Jiang, Kun Yang et al. profile →
Global supply chains amplify economic costs of future extreme heat risk

2024 74 citations Hui Lü, Yong Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hui Lü China	50	4.3k	3.9k	2.3k	2.0k	1.0k	279	8.3k
Ke Zhang China	49	2.0k 0.5×	4.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.7×	2.9k 1.5×	990 1.0×	237	8.0k
Jun Qin China	47	5.4k 1.3×	5.0k 1.3×	2.6k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	872 0.9×	121	9.2k
Yingying Chen China	39	4.4k 1.0×	3.3k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	590 0.6×	176	7.2k
Xi Chen China	50	2.6k 0.6×	4.4k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	4.3k 2.1×	1.2k 1.2×	374	9.2k
Qi Feng China	51	2.4k 0.6×	4.2k 1.1×	2.5k 1.1×	2.9k 1.4×	1.6k 1.5×	406	9.7k
Martin Best United Kingdom	25	2.8k 0.7×	4.6k 1.2×	2.0k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	436 0.4×	50	6.6k
R. Uijlenhoet Netherlands	51	4.6k 1.1×	4.8k 1.2×	2.9k 1.3×	3.3k 1.7×	466 0.5×	247	8.9k
Thian Yew Gan Canada	48	2.4k 0.6×	5.1k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	3.1k 1.6×	770 0.8×	173	7.3k
Peter D. Blanken United States	47	3.5k 0.8×	6.5k 1.7×	1.2k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.6k 1.6×	131	8.3k
Fuqiang Tian China	49	2.3k 0.5×	3.7k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	2.9k 1.4×	518 0.5×	236	7.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hui Lü

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yao, Jiaqi, et al.. (2026). Satellite monitoring of seawater intrusion and soil salinization dynamics. 2(1). 100032–100032.

Hai-yan, Yang, et al.. (2025). Assessing Greenhouse Gas Emission Factors in Wastewater Treatment. Sustainability. 17(4). 1488–1488. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Jing, Kun Yang, Xiaogang He, et al.. (2025). Causal pathways underlying global soil moisture–precipitation coupling. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8935–8935.

Zhou, Jianhong, Kun Yang, Jianzhi Dong, et al.. (2025). Mapping Global Soil Moisture and Evapotranspiration Coupling Strength Based on a Two‐System Method and Multiple Data Sources. Water Resources Research. 61(2). 2 indexed citations

He, Qing, Hui Lü, Kun Yang, et al.. (2024). Global Optimization of Soil Texture Maps From Satellite‐Observed Soil Moisture Drydowns and Its Implementation in Noah‐MP Land Surface Model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 16(6). 6 indexed citations

Peng, Zhiqing, Tianjie Zhao, Jiancheng Shi, et al.. (2023). First mapping of polarization-dependent vegetation optical depth and soil moisture from SMAP L-band radiometry. Remote Sensing of Environment. 302. 113970–113970. 12 indexed citations

Lü, Hui, et al.. (2023). Projection of China’s future runoff based on the CMIP6 mid-high warming scenarios. Science China Earth Sciences. 66(3). 528–546. 39 indexed citations

Lü, Hui, et al.. (2023). Ecology, invasion history and biodiversity-driven management of the coconut black-headed caterpillar Opisina arenosella in Asia. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1116221–1116221. 6 indexed citations

He, Qing, Hui Lü, Kun Yang, Long Zhao, & Mijun Zou. (2023). Benefit of incorporating GLASS remote sensing vegetation products in improving Noah-MP land surface temperature simulations on the Tibetan Plateau. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 100115–100115. 2 indexed citations

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Lü, Hui, et al.. (2023). Assessment of SMAP and AMSR2 freeze/thaw products over Russia using in situ measurements. Remote Sensing Letters. 14(2). 176–185. 1 indexed citations

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Yue, Siyu, Kun Yang, Hui Lü, et al.. (2021). Representation of Stony Surface‐Atmosphere Interactions in WRF Reduces Cold and Wet Biases for the Southern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(21). 23 indexed citations

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He, Jie, Kun Yang, Wenjun Tang, et al.. (2020). The first high-resolution meteorological forcing dataset for land process studies over China. Scientific Data. 7(1). 25–25. 1018 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lü, Hui, Donghai Zheng, Kun Yang, & Fan Yang. (2020). Last-decade progress in understanding and modeling the land surface processes on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 24(12). 5745–5758. 35 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of Three Satellite-Based Precipitation Products Over the Lower Mekong River Basin Using Rain Gauge Observations and Hydrological Modeling. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 12(7). 2357–2373. 19 indexed citations

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Xu, Yidi, Le Yu, Feng Zhao, et al.. (2018). Tracking annual cropland changes from 1984 to 2016 using time-series Landsat images with a change-detection and post-classification approach: Experiments from three sites in Africa. Remote Sensing of Environment. 218. 13–31. 91 indexed citations

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Lü, Hui, et al.. (2018). Assessment of Runoff Components Simulated by GLDAS against UNH–GRDC Dataset at Global and Hemispheric Scales. Water. 10(8). 969–969. 15 indexed citations

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Sánchez, Nilda, et al.. (2018). A spatial downscaling approach for the SMAP passive surface soil moisture product using random forest regression. Journal of Hydrology. 563. 1009–1024. 163 indexed citations

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Wan, Wenhua, Jianshi Zhao, Hong‐Yi Li, et al.. (2018). A Holistic View of Water Management Impacts on Future Droughts: A Global Multimodel Analysis. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 123(11). 5947–5972. 31 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, Hui Lü, L. Ruby Leung, et al.. (2017). Dam Construction in Lancang‐Mekong River Basin Could Mitigate Future Flood Risk From Warming‐Induced Intensified Rainfall. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(20). 108 indexed citations

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Li, Xuecao, Hui Lü, Yuyu Zhou, et al.. (2017). Exploring the performance of spatio-temporal assimilation in an urban cellular automata model. International Journal of Geographical Information Systems. 31(11). 2195–2215. 5 indexed citations

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