Inez Fung

37.3k total citations · 8 hit papers
166 papers, 22.1k citations indexed

About

Inez Fung is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Inez Fung has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 22.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 104 papers in Atmospheric Science and 19 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Inez Fung's work include Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (92 papers), Climate variability and models (62 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (49 papers). Inez Fung is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (92 papers), Climate variability and models (62 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (49 papers). Inez Fung collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Inez Fung's co-authors include Ina Tegen, Elaine Matthews, Pieter P. Tans, Taro Takahashi, Scott C. Doney, Andrew A. Lacis, Jasmin G. John, Compton J. Tucker, Christopher B. Field and Katharine C. Prentice and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Inez Fung

162 papers receiving 20.4k 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.

Observational Contrains on the Global Atmospheric Co ₂ Budget

1990 1.6k citations Inez Fung et al. profile →
Methane emission from natural wetlands: Global distribution, area, and environmental characteristics of sources

1987 805 citations Inez Fung et al. profile →
The influence on climate forcing of mineral aerosols from disturbed soils

1996 780 citations Inez Fung et al. profile →
Three‐dimensional model synthesis of the global methane cycle

1991 742 citations Inez Fung, Jasmin G. John et al. profile →
Global climate changes as forecast by Goddard Institute for Space Studies three‐dimensional model

1988 704 citations James E. Hansen, Inez Fung et al. profile →
Modeling of mineral dust in the atmosphere: Sources, transport, and optical thickness

1994 687 citations Inez Fung et al. profile →
Contribution of different aerosol species to the global aerosol extinction optical thickness: Estimates from model results

1997 521 citations Inez Fung et al. profile →
Variability of stalagmite-inferred Indian monsoon precipitation over the past 252,000 y

2015 276 citations Inez Fung et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Inez Fung

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Inez Fung

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Inez Fung

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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	What Is Endangered Now? Climate Science at the Crossroads 2025 ·AGU Advances ·S. R. Saleska, Steven C. Wofsy, David S. Battisti, William E. Easterling, Christopher B. Field, Inez Fung, James E. Hansen, John Harte, D. B. Kirk‐Davidoff, Pamela A. Matson, James C. McWilliams, Jonathan T. Overpeck, J. L. Russell, John M. Wallace	1
2	Short-term energy and meteorological impacts on Thanksgiving CO₂ in Salt Lake City 2025 ·Environmental Research Communications ·Ju‐Mee Ryoo, Inez Fung, James R. Ehleringer	1
3	Slope‐Aspect Induced Climate Differences Influence How Water Is Exchanged Between the Land and Atmosphere 2021 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences ·(unknown), Inez Fung, Todd E. Dawson	14
4	Extreme events driving year-to-year differences in gross primary productivity across the US 2020 ·Alexander J. Turner, Philipp Köhler, Troy S. Magney, Christian Frankenberg, Inez Fung, R. C. Cohen	1
5	The potential for geostationary remote sensing of NO 2 to improve weather prediction 2016 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·(unknown), Arthur P. Mizzi, J. G. Anderson, Inez Fung, R. C. Cohen	0
6	Summertime Climate Response to Mountain Pine Beetle Disturbance 2012 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·H. Maness, Paul J. Kushner, Inez Fung	2
7	Heterogeneity in Light and Water Availability Drives Sap Flow Patterns in Steep Terrain 2011 ·AGUFM ·Paul K. Link, Inez Fung, Kevin A. Simonin	1
8	Changes in Arctic vegetation amplify high-latitude warming through the greenhouse effect 2010 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Abigail L. S. Swann, Inez Fung, Samuel Levis, Gordon B. Bonan, Scott C. Doney	226
9	Fractured Bedrock Storm Flow: a New Pathway for Runoff Generation 2010 ·AGUFM ·(unknown), Rohit Salve, Daniella Rempe, W. E. Dietrich, Inez Fung	1
10	Controls on the weathering front depth on hillslopes underlain by mudstones and sandstones 2010 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Daniella Rempe, (unknown), W. E. Dietrich, Rohit Salve, Inez Fung	3
11	Plant d-excess: a new concept and tool for exploring plant-soil-atmospheric water cycling 2010 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Kevin A. Simonin, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daniella Rempe, Todd E. Dawson, W. E. Dietrich, Inez Fung	1
12	Biogenic Carbon and Anthropogenic Pollutants Combine to Form a Cooling Haze over the Southeastern US 2008 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Allen H. Goldstein, Charles D. Koven, Colette L. Heald, Inez Fung	4
13	The changing carbon cycle at Mauna Loa Observatory 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Wolfgang Buermann, Benjamin R. Lintner, Charles D. Koven, Alon Angert, Jorge Enrique Díaz Pinzón, Compton J. Tucker, Inez Fung	83
14	Results from the Carbon-Land Model Intercomparison Project (C-LAMP) 2007 ·AGUFM ·Forrest M. Hoffman, (unknown), Inez Fung, Peter Thornton, Jeff Lee, C. Covey	1
15	Preliminary Results from the CCSM Carbon-Land Model Intercomparison Project (C- LAMP) 2006 ·AGUFM ·Forrest M. Hoffman, Inez Fung, (unknown), Peter Thornton, Reto Stöckli, Faith Ann Heinsch, S. W. Running, Kathy Hibbard, Jasmin G. John, C. Covey, J. A. Foley, W. M. Post, William W. Hargrove, Darin J. Erickson, N. M. Mahowald	2
16	Drier summers cancel out the CO ₂ uptake enhancement induced by warmer springs 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alon Angert, Sébastien Biraud, C. Bonfils, Cara Henning, Wolfgang Buermann, Jorge Enrique Díaz Pinzón, Compton J. Tucker, Inez Fung	392
17	Carbon-Climate Feedbacks in the NCAR Community Climate System Model 2004 ·AGUFM ·Inez Fung, Scott C. Doney, (unknown), Jasmin G. John	1
18	Nitrogen Controls on Climate Model Evapotranspiration 2002 ·Journal of Climate ·Robert E. Dickinson, Joseph A. Berry, Gordon B. Bonan, G. J. Collatz, Christopher B. Field, Inez Fung, Michael L. Goulden, William A. Hoffmann, Robert B. Jackson, Ranga B. Myneni, P. J. Sellers, Muhammad Shaikh	71
19	Interactions between Vegetation and Climate: Radiative and Physiological Effects of Doubled Atmospheric CO₂ 1999 ·Journal of Climate ·Lahouari Bounoua, G. J. Collatz, P. J. Sellers, David A. Randall, D. A. Dazlich, S. O. Los, Joseph A. Berry, Inez Fung, Compton J. Tucker, Christopher B. Field, Tommy G. Jensen	76
20	Oceanic and solar forcing of natural geographic variations in atmospheric Delta (super 14) C. 1991 ·Radiocarbon ·Thomas F. Braziunas, Inez Fung, Minze Stuiver	2

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