Kuo‐Nan Liou

9.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
145 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Kuo‐Nan Liou is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Kuo‐Nan Liou has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 108 papers in Atmospheric Science and 15 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Kuo‐Nan Liou's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (105 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (72 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (54 papers). Kuo‐Nan Liou is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (105 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (72 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (54 papers). Kuo‐Nan Liou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Kuo‐Nan Liou's co-authors include Y. Takano, Ping Yang, Szu‐Cheng S. Ou, Yu Gu, Bin Zhao, Thomas P. Ackerman, Cenlin He, Bryan A. Baum, Patrick Minnis and Lei Bi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Kuo‐Nan Liou

141 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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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.

Influence of Cirrus Clouds on Weather and Climate Processes: A Global Perspective

1986 795 citations Kuo‐Nan Liou profile →
CERES Edition-2 Cloud Property Retrievals Using TRMM VIRS and Terra and Aqua MODIS Data—Part I: Algorithms

2011 412 citations Y. Takano, Kuo‐Nan Liou et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kuo‐Nan Liou

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Parameterization of Sub-grid Topographical Effects on Solar Radiation in the E3SM Land Model (Version 1.0): Implementation and Evaluation Over the Tibetan Plateau 2021 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Dalei Hao, Gautam Bisht, Yu Gu, Wei‐Liang Lee, Kuo‐Nan Liou, L. Ruby Leung	2
2	Type‐Dependent Impact of Aerosols on Precipitation Associated With Deep Convective Cloud Over East Asia 2021 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Xinlei Han, Bin Zhao, Yun Lin, Qixiang Chen, Hongrong Shi, Zhe Jiang, Xuehua Fan, Jiandong Wang, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Yu Gu	10
3	A parameterization of sub-grid topographical effects on solar radiation in the E3SM Land Model (version 1.0): implementation and evaluation over the Tibetan Plateau 2021 ·Geoscientific model development ·Dalei Hao, Gautam Bisht, Yu Gu, Wei‐Liang Lee, Kuo‐Nan Liou, L. Ruby Leung	54
4	Investigation of Springtime Cloud Influence on Regional Climate and Its Implication in Runoff Decline in Upper Colorado River Basin 2021 ·Earth and Space Science ·Yun Lin, Y. Takano, Yu Gu, Jingyu Wang, Bin Zhao, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Rong Fu	1
5	Modeling the impact of COVID-19 on air quality in southern California: implications for future control policies 2021 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Zhe Jiang, Hongrong Shi, Bin Zhao, Yu Gu, Yifang Zhu, Kazuyuki Miyazaki, Xin Lü, Yuqiang Zhang, K. W. Bowman, Takashi Sekiya, Kuo‐Nan Liou	32
6	Wintertime Particulate Matter Decrease Buffered by Unfavorable Chemical Processes Despite Emissions Reductions in China 2020 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Danny M. Leung, Hongrong Shi, Bin Zhao, Jing Wang, (unknown), Yu Gu, Haotian Zheng, Gang Chen, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Shuxiao Wang, Jerome D. Fast, Guangjie Zheng, Jingkun Jiang, Xiaoxiao Li, Jonathan H. Jiang	45
7	Surface Brightening in Eastern and Central China Since the Implementation of the Clean Air Action in 2013: Causes and Implications 2020 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Hongrong Shi, Jinqiang Zhang, Bin Zhao, Xiangao Xia, Bo Hu, Hongbin Chen, Jing Wei, (unknown), Yuxuan Bian, Disong Fu, Yu Gu, Kuo‐Nan Liou	28
8	Impact of 3‐D Radiation‐Topography Interactions on Surface Temperature and Energy Budget Over the Tibetan Plateau in Winter 2019 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Wei‐Liang Lee, Kuo‐Nan Liou, (unknown), Yu Gu, Huang‐Hsiung Hsu, Jui‐Lin F. Li	29
9	Ice nucleation by aerosols from anthropogenic pollution 2019 ·Nature Geoscience ·Bin Zhao, Yuan Wang, Yu Gu, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Jonathan H. Jiang, Jiwen Fan, Xiaohong Liu, Lei Huang, Yuk L. Yung	83
10	A <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$K_{{u}}$ </tex-math> </inline-formula>-Band CMOS FMCW Radar Transceiver for Snowpack Remote Sensing 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques ·Yanghyo Kim, Theodore Reck, Maria Alonso‐delPino, T. H. Painter, Hans‐Peter Marshall, Edward H. Bair, Jeff Dozier, Goutam Chattopadhyay, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Mau-Chung Frank Chang, Adrian Tang	19
11	Black carbon-induced snow albedo reduction over the Tibetan Plateau: uncertainties from snow grain shape and aerosol–snow mixing state based on an updated SNICAR model 2018 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Cenlin He, M. Flanner, Fei Chen, Michael Barlage, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Shichang Kang, Jing Ming, Yun Qian	91
12	Intra-annual variations of regional aerosol optical depth, vertical distribution, and particle types from multiple satellite and ground-based observational datasets 2018 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Bin Zhao, Jonathan H. Jiang, David J. Diner, Hui Su, Yu Gu, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Zhe Jiang, Lei Huang, (unknown), Xuehua Fan, Ali Omar	59
13	Impacts of Aerosols on Seasonal Precipitation and Snowpack in CaliforniaBased on Convection-Permitting WRF-Chem Simulations 2017 ·Longtao Wu, Yu Gu, Jonathan H. Jiang, Hui Su, Nanpeng Yu, Chun Zhao, Yun Qian, Bin Zhao, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Yong‐Sang Choi	1
14	Microphysics-based black carbon aging in a global CTM: constraints from HIPPO observations and implications for global black carbon budget 2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Cenlin He, Qinbin Li, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Ling Qi, Shu Tao, Joshua P. Schwarz	50
15	Impact of buildings on surface solar radiation over urban Beijing 2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Bin Zhao, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Yu Gu, Cenlin He, (unknown), Xing Chang, Qinbin Li, Shuxiao Wang, (unknown), L. Ruby Leung, Jiming Hao	14
16	Satellite remote sensing of dust aerosol indirect effects on ice cloud formation 2009 ·Applied Optics ·(unknown), Kuo‐Nan Liou, Xingjuan Wang, Richard A. Hansell, (unknown), Stephen B. Cocks	8
17	Four-stream Radiative Transfer Parameterization Scheme in a Land Surface Process Model 2008 ·Wenyan Zhou, Pinwen Guo, Yong Luo, Kuo‐Nan Liou, Yu Gu, Yongkang Xue	2
18	Comparison of Cartesian grid configurations for application of the finite-difference time-domain method to electromagnetic scattering by dielectric particles 2004 ·Applied Optics ·Ping Yang, George W. Kattawar, Kuo‐Nan Liou, (unknown)	15
19	Development of Radiation and Cloud Parameterization Programs for AFGL (Air Force Geophysics Laboratory) Global Models. 1988 ·Final Report ·(unknown), Kuo‐Nan Liou	2
20	Numerical Experiments on the Thermal Equilibrium Temperature in Cirrus Cloudy Atmospheres 1982 ·Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II ·Kuo‐Nan Liou, (unknown)	11

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