Jianqi Sun

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
163 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Jianqi Sun is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Jianqi Sun has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 157 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 145 papers in Atmospheric Science and 40 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Jianqi Sun's work include Climate variability and models (156 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (104 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (43 papers). Jianqi Sun is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (156 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (104 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (43 papers). Jianqi Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Norway and United Kingdom. Jianqi Sun's co-authors include Huopo Chen, Huijun Wang, Wei Yuan, Entao Yu, Jiehua Ma, Huixin Li, Donglin Guo, Wenqing Lin, Huiwen Xu and Shui Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Climate and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Jianqi Sun

154 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Changes in Drought Characteristics over China Using the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index

2015 361 citations Huopo Chen, Jianqi Sun Journal of Climate profile →
Comparison of CMIP6 and CMIP5 models in simulating climate extremes

2020 249 citations Huopo Chen, Jianqi Sun et al. Science Bulletin profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jianqi Sun China	41	5.1k	4.2k	818	546	533	163	5.6k
Angeline G. Pendergrass United States	33	4.1k 0.8×	3.3k 0.8×	538 0.7×	539 1.0×	358 0.7×	80	4.9k
Weihong Qian China	30	3.4k 0.7×	2.9k 0.7×	446 0.5×	366 0.7×	200 0.4×	102	4.1k
U. C. Mohanty India	34	3.2k 0.6×	3.1k 0.7×	511 0.6×	302 0.6×	369 0.7×	150	4.0k
Xiao‐Wei Quan United States	26	2.9k 0.6×	2.0k 0.5×	599 0.7×	248 0.5×	253 0.5×	46	3.3k
Philip Pegion United States	23	2.9k 0.6×	2.2k 0.5×	583 0.7×	242 0.4×	236 0.4×	40	3.4k
Chia Chou Taiwan	31	3.6k 0.7×	3.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	301 0.6×	194 0.4×	51	4.0k
Peili Wu United Kingdom	34	3.7k 0.7×	2.6k 0.6×	879 1.1×	607 1.1×	296 0.6×	93	4.7k
Daoyi Gong China	39	5.3k 1.1×	5.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.8×	376 0.7×	209 0.4×	123	6.3k
Masahiro Hosaka Japan	18	2.9k 0.6×	2.6k 0.6×	634 0.8×	573 1.0×	205 0.4×	30	3.6k
Prince Xavier United Kingdom	21	3.7k 0.7×	3.2k 0.8×	813 1.0×	257 0.5×	306 0.6×	44	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Jianqi Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jianqi Sun

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jianqi Sun

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

Yu, Shui & Jianqi Sun. (2025). Unprecedented East Asian Heat Dome in August 2022: Underrated Joint Roles of North Pacific and North Atlantic. Atmospheric Research. 322. 108141–108141.

Wang, Jialing, et al.. (2024). Dominant modes of interannual variability in spring compound dry and hot events over Northern Asia and the possible mechanisms. Atmospheric Research. 311. 107688–107688. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Xin, Aihui Wang, & Jianqi Sun. (2024). Land surface processes response to warming and wetting trend in Northwest China. Environmental Research Letters. 19(10). 104017–104017. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Jianqi, et al.. (2024). Comparison of the physical processes underlying heavy and light rain variations: insight from spring precipitation over Southern China. Climate Dynamics. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Jianqi, et al.. (2024). Improving dynamical-statistical subseasonal precipitation forecasts using deep learning: A case study in Southwest China. Environmental Research Letters. 19(7). 74013–74013. 4 indexed citations

Yu, Shui & Jianqi Sun. (2024). Persistent Variations in the East Asian Trough from March to April and the Possible Mechanism. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 41(4). 737–753. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Jianqi, et al.. (2023). Inter-decadal shift of spring drought over China around the late 1990s and the possible mechanisms. Atmospheric Research. 299. 107197–107197. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Shui, Jianqi Sun, & Huopo Chen. (2023). Intraseasonal mode of East Asian trough anomalies in boreal winter and specific possible mechanisms. Climate Dynamics. 61(5-6). 2421–2441. 7 indexed citations

Sun, Jianqi, et al.. (2023). Seasonal prediction of summer extreme precipitation frequencies over Southwest China based on machine learning. Atmospheric Research. 294. 106947–106947. 11 indexed citations

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Sun, Jianqi, et al.. (2023). Enhanced relationship between February Aleutian low and spring extreme consecutive dry days in the Yangtze-Huai River region in recent two decades: roles of Bering Sea ice and stratospheric polar vortex. Climate Dynamics. 61(11-12). 5131–5146. 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Chao, Jiehua Ma, Jianqi Sun, et al.. (2022). Links between winter dust over the Tibetan Plateau and preceding autumn sea ice variability in the Barents and Kara Seas. Advances in Climate Change Research. 13(6). 896–908. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Huopo & Jianqi Sun. (2020). Anthropogenic influence has increased climate extreme occurrence over China. Science Bulletin. 66(8). 749–752. 38 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, Yali Zhu, Huijun Wang, et al.. (2019). Role of autumn Arctic Sea ice in the subsequent summer precipitation variability over East Asia. International Journal of Climatology. 40(2). 706–722. 19 indexed citations

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Chen, Huopo, Huijun Wang, Jianqi Sun, Yangyang Xu, & Zhicong Yin. (2019). Anthropogenic fine particulate matter pollution will be exacerbated in eastern China due to 21st century GHG warming. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 19(1). 233–243. 27 indexed citations

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Yu, Entao, Ran Zhang, Dabang Jiang, et al.. (2018). High-resolution simulation of Asian monsoon response to regional uplift of the Tibetan Plateau with regional climate model nested with global climate model. Global and Planetary Change. 169. 34–47. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yongyong, Jun Xia, Quanxi Shao, et al.. (2018). Regional Patterns of Extreme Precipitation and Urban Signatures in Metropolitan Areas. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 124(2). 641–663. 50 indexed citations

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Miao, Jiapeng, Tao Wang, Huijun Wang, Yali Zhu, & Jianqi Sun. (2018). Interdecadal Weakening of the East Asian Winter Monsoon in the Mid-1980s: The Roles of External Forcings. Journal of Climate. 31(21). 8985–9000. 36 indexed citations

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Wang, Tao, Jiapeng Miao, Jianqi Sun, & Yuanhai Fu. (2017). Intensified East Asian summer monsoon and associated precipitation mode shift under the 1.5 °C global warming target. Advances in Climate Change Research. 9(2). 102–111. 47 indexed citations

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Sun, Jianqi, Huijun Wang, & Wei Yuan. (2010). Linkage of the Boreal Spring Antarctic Oscillation to the West African Summer Monsoon. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 88(1). 15–28. 41 indexed citations

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Wang, Huijun, Jianqi Sun, & Ke Fan. (2007). Relationships between the North Pacific Oscillation and the typhoon/hurricane frequencies. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 50(9). 1409–1416. 86 indexed citations

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