Junfeng Wei

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Junfeng Wei is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Junfeng Wei has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Atmospheric Science, 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 6 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Junfeng Wei's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (50 papers), Climate change and permafrost (40 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (37 papers). Junfeng Wei is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (50 papers), Climate change and permafrost (40 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (37 papers). Junfeng Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, Switzerland and Austria. Junfeng Wei's co-authors include Shiyin Liu, Zongli Jiang, Wanqin Guo, Junli Xu, Weijia Bao, Xiaojun Yao, Qiao Liu, Xin Wang, Donghui Shangguan and Tobias Bolch and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Junfeng Wei

51 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

The second Chinese glacie... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. The second Chinese glacier inventory: data, methods and results
    2015 498 citations Wanqin Guo, Shiyin Liu et al. Journal of Glaciology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Junfeng Wei 1.7k 336 267 265 177 53 1.9k
Zongli Jiang 1.7k 1.0× 315 0.9× 309 1.2× 267 1.0× 176 1.0× 58 1.9k
Wanqin Guo 2.3k 1.4× 363 1.1× 439 1.6× 394 1.5× 303 1.7× 66 2.6k
Yong Nie 1.4k 0.8× 248 0.7× 393 1.5× 415 1.6× 258 1.5× 47 1.8k
Xiaojun Yao 1.4k 0.9× 185 0.6× 222 0.8× 363 1.4× 280 1.6× 94 1.7k
Stanislav Kutuzov 1.4k 0.8× 234 0.7× 204 0.8× 310 1.2× 99 0.6× 63 1.6k
Romain Hugonnet 796 0.5× 199 0.6× 186 0.7× 173 0.7× 109 0.6× 22 1.0k
Isabelle Gärtner‐Roer 1.5k 0.9× 232 0.7× 511 1.9× 141 0.5× 65 0.4× 37 1.7k
David R. Rounce 2.0k 1.2× 544 1.6× 570 2.1× 345 1.3× 210 1.2× 47 2.2k
Martina Barandun 971 0.6× 252 0.8× 153 0.6× 153 0.6× 137 0.8× 27 1.1k
Gilbert Guyomarc’h 989 0.6× 169 0.5× 317 1.2× 430 1.6× 192 1.1× 37 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Junfeng Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Junfeng Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junfeng Wei

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhu, Yu, Shiyin Liu, Junfeng Wei, et al.. (2025). Glacier-level and gridded mass change in river sources in the eastern Tibetan Plateau region (ETPR) from the 1970s to 2000. Earth system science data. 17(5). 1851–1871. 1 indexed citations
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Wei, Junfeng, Shiyin Liu, Tobias Bolch, et al.. (2024). Spatially resolved glacial meltwater retainment in glacial lakes exerts increasing impacts in High Mountain Asia. Journal of Hydrology. 633. 130967–130967. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Xin, et al.. (2024). Using the Improved YOLOv5-Seg Network and Sentinel-2 Imagery to Map Glacial Lakes in High Mountain Asia. Remote Sensing. 16(12). 2057–2057. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhenfeng, Zongli Jiang, Kunpeng Wu, et al.. (2023). Characteristics of Glaciers Surging in the Western Pamirs. Remote Sensing. 15(5). 1319–1319. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yanlin, et al.. (2023). Simulation of Freeze–Thaw and Melting of Buried Ice in Longbasaba Moraine Dam in the Central Himalayas Between 1959 and 2100 Using COMSOL Multiphysics. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 128(3). 6 indexed citations
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Wei, Junfeng, et al.. (2021). Thickness estimation of the Longbasaba Glacier: methods and application. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions. 12(6). 477–490. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Shiyin, Tonghua Wu, Xin Wang, et al.. (2021). Changes in the global cryosphere and their impacts: A review and new perspective. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions. 12(6). 343–354. 19 indexed citations
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Wei, Junfeng, Shiyin Liu, Te Zhang, et al.. (2020). Terminal motions of Longbasaba Glacier and their masscontributions to proglacial lake volume during 1988–2018. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xin, Xiaoyu Guo, Chengde Yang, et al.. (2020). Glacial lake inventory of high-mountain Asia in 1990 and 2018 derived from Landsat images. Earth system science data. 12(3). 2169–2182. 175 indexed citations
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Jiang, Zongli, et al.. (2019). Glacier change and mass balance (1972—2011) in Ulugh Muztagh,eastern Kunlun Mountains, monitored by remote sensing. Guotu ziyuan yaogan. 31(4). 128–136. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Kunpeng, Shiyin Liu, Zongli Jiang, Junli Xu, & Junfeng Wei. (2018). Remote-sensing estimate of glacier mass balance over the central Nyainqentanglha Range during 1968 – ∼ 2013. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Kunpeng, Shiyin Liu, Zongli Jiang, et al.. (2018). Recent glacier mass balance and area changes in the Kangri Karpo Mountains from DEMs and glacier inventories. ˜The œcryosphere. 12(1). 103–121. 80 indexed citations
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Guo, Wanqin, et al.. (2014). Glacier Change of China during the Last 50 Years As Revealed By Glacier Inventories. 2014 AGU Fall Meeting. 2014. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Wanqin, et al.. (2012). Monitoring Recent Surging of the Yulinchuan Glacier on North Slopes of Muztag Range by Remote Sensing. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology. 34(4). 765–774. 17 indexed citations
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Jiang, Zongli, Ding Yongjian, Shiyin Liu, et al.. (2012). A Study of the Debriscovered Glacier Limit Based on SAR. Diqiu kexue jinzhan. 27(11). 1245–1251. 2 indexed citations
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Guo, Wen, et al.. (2010). The Changing Pattern of Glaciers During Last 40 Years in Tibetan Plateau, China. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2010. 1 indexed citations

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