Kewei Lyu

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 747 citations indexed

About

Kewei Lyu is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Kewei Lyu has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 747 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 17 papers in Oceanography and 10 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Kewei Lyu's work include Climate variability and models (18 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (15 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (7 papers). Kewei Lyu is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (18 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (15 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (7 papers). Kewei Lyu collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United States. Kewei Lyu's co-authors include Xuebin Zhang, John Church, Jianyu Hu, Jin‐Yi Yu, Aimée B. A. Slangen, Houk Paek, Surendra Rauniyar, Andrew Dowdy, Michael Grose and François Delage and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Climate, Geophysical Research Letters and Nature Climate Change.

In The Last Decade

Kewei Lyu

19 papers receiving 739 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.

Insights From CMIP6 for Australia's Future Climate

2020 228 citations Michael Grose, Sugata Narsey et al. Earth s Future profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kewei Lyu Australia	14	615	380	357	45	36	20	747
Jian Cao China	17	762 1.2×	307 0.8×	808 2.3×	30 0.7×	32 0.9×	66	983
Stephanie M. Downes Australia	14	624 1.0×	466 1.2×	547 1.5×	35 0.8×	27 0.8×	21	870
Mandy Freund Australia	9	582 0.9×	167 0.4×	460 1.3×	67 1.5×	60 1.7×	20	722
Jilong Chen China	10	687 1.1×	245 0.6×	629 1.8×	41 0.9×	24 0.7×	16	770
Yafang Song China	9	686 1.1×	165 0.4×	667 1.9×	66 1.5×	22 0.6×	17	794
Roger Bodman Australia	7	628 1.0×	195 0.5×	453 1.3×	53 1.2×	44 1.2×	11	759
Giovanna Pisacane Italy	14	420 0.7×	214 0.6×	304 0.9×	124 2.8×	31 0.9×	23	655
Wenting Hu China	16	961 1.6×	239 0.6×	945 2.6×	74 1.6×	29 0.8×	46	1.1k
Yumi Cha South Korea	10	490 0.8×	122 0.3×	432 1.2×	37 0.8×	63 1.8×	49	582
Xiao Zhou China	11	464 0.8×	173 0.5×	347 1.0×	32 0.7×	15 0.4×	22	581

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kewei Lyu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, J., Xuebin Zhang, Matt A. King, & Kewei Lyu. (2025). The response of the Southern ocean to Climatological iceberg freshwater forcing. Climate Dynamics. 63(11).

Zhang, J., Xuebin Zhang, Matt A. King, & Kewei Lyu. (2024). A Model‐Based Investigation of the Recent Rebound of Shelf Water Salinity in the Ross Sea. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(18). 2 indexed citations

King, Matt A., Kewei Lyu, & Xuebin Zhang. (2023). Climate variability a key driver of recent Antarctic ice-mass change. Nature Geoscience. 16(12). 1128–1135. 10 indexed citations

Lyu, Kewei, et al.. (2022). Roles of Surface Forcing in the Southern Ocean Temperature and Salinity Changes under Increasing CO2: Perspectives from Model Perturbation Experiments and a Theoretical Framework. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 53(1). 19–36. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Wei, Michaela I. Hegglin, Ramiro Checa‐Garcia, et al.. (2022). Stratospheric ozone depletion and tropospheric ozone increases drive Southern Ocean interior warming. Nature Climate Change. 12(4). 365–372. 40 indexed citations

Lyu, Kewei, Xuebin Zhang, & John Church. (2021). Projected ocean warming constrained by the ocean observational record. Nature Climate Change. 11(10). 834–839. 26 indexed citations

Liu, Wei, et al.. (2021). The effects of historical ozone changes on Southern Ocean heat uptake and storage. Climate Dynamics. 57(7-8). 2269–2285. 13 indexed citations

Todd, Alexander, Laure Zanna, Jonathan M. Gregory, et al.. (2020). Ocean‐Only FAFMIP: Understanding Regional Patterns of Ocean Heat Content and Dynamic Sea Level Change. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 12(8). 40 indexed citations

Grose, Michael, Sugata Narsey, François Delage, et al.. (2020). Insights From CMIP6 for Australia's Future Climate. Earth s Future. 8(5). 228 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lyu, Kewei, et al.. (2020). Processes Responsible for the Southern Hemisphere Ocean Heat Uptake and Redistribution under Anthropogenic Warming. Journal of Climate. 33(9). 3787–3807. 29 indexed citations

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Wang, Lina, et al.. (2020). Recent Shift in the Warming of the Southern Oceans Modulated by Decadal Climate Variability. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(3). 15 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei, Xuebin Zhang, & John Church. (2020). Regional Dynamic Sea Level Simulated in the CMIP5 and CMIP6 Models: Mean Biases, Future Projections, and Their Linkages. Journal of Climate. 33(15). 6377–6398. 58 indexed citations

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Carson, Mark, Kewei Lyu, Kristin Richter, et al.. (2019). Climate Model Uncertainty and Trend Detection in Regional Sea Level Projections: A Review. Surveys in Geophysics. 40(6). 1631–1653. 15 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei, Xuebin Zhang, John Church, Jianyu Hu, & Jin‐Yi Yu. (2017). Distinguishing the Quasi-Decadal and Multidecadal Sea Level and Climate Variations in the Pacific: Implications for the ENSO-Like Low-Frequency Variability. Journal of Climate. 30(13). 5097–5117. 25 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei & Jin‐Yi Yu. (2017). Climate impacts of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation simulated in the CMIP5 models: A re‐evaluation based on a revised index. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(8). 3867–3876. 32 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei, et al.. (2016). Intraseasonal Variability of the Winter Western Boundary Current in the South China Sea Using Satellite Data and Mooring Observations. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 9(11). 5079–5088. 9 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei, Jin‐Yi Yu, & Houk Paek. (2016). The Influences of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation on the Mean Strength of the North Pacific Subtropical High during Boreal Winter. Journal of Climate. 30(1). 411–426. 35 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei, Xuebin Zhang, John Church, & Jianyu Hu. (2015). Quantifying internally generated and externally forced climate signals at regional scales in CMIP5 models. Geophysical Research Letters. 42(21). 9394–9403. 20 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei, Xuebin Zhang, John Church, & Jianyu Hu. (2015). Evaluation of the interdecadal variability of sea surface temperature and sea level in the Pacific in CMIP3 and CMIP5 models. International Journal of Climatology. 36(11). 3723–3740. 27 indexed citations

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Lyu, Kewei, Xuebin Zhang, John Church, Aimée B. A. Slangen, & Jianyu Hu. (2014). Time of emergence for regional sea-level change. Nature Climate Change. 4(11). 1006–1010. 118 indexed citations

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