Lide Tian

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Lide Tian is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lide Tian has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Atmospheric Science, 47 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 37 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Lide Tian's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (62 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (37 papers) and Climate variability and models (37 papers). Lide Tian is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (62 papers), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (37 papers) and Climate variability and models (37 papers). Lide Tian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Lide Tian's co-authors include Tandong Yao, Zhongyin Cai, Sher Muhammad, Wusheng Yu, Kun Yang, Baiqing Xu, Lei Wang, Guoqing Zhang, Dongmei Qu and Atusi Numaguti and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Lide Tian

108 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Massive collapse of two glaciers in western Tibet in 2016 after surge-like instability

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lide Tian China	34	2.8k	1.5k	827	586	441	116	3.5k
Wusheng Yu China	30	4.2k 1.5×	2.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.3×	743 1.3×	633 1.4×	57	5.2k
Lide Tian China	32	2.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.5×	489 0.8×	545 1.2×	72	3.8k
Keqin Duan China	22	2.9k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	184 0.2×	473 0.8×	295 0.7×	74	3.5k
Barbara Stenni Italy	39	3.7k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	596 0.7×	161 0.3×	1.3k 3.1×	130	4.5k
Tandong Yao China	26	2.0k 0.7×	801 0.5×	181 0.2×	405 0.7×	259 0.6×	67	2.5k
Yanbin Lei China	25	1.8k 0.6×	939 0.6×	139 0.2×	618 1.1×	286 0.6×	47	2.4k
Vladimir Aizen United States	29	2.2k 0.8×	652 0.4×	189 0.2×	383 0.7×	275 0.6×	62	2.6k
Jianchen Pu China	26	2.1k 0.8×	818 0.5×	232 0.3×	325 0.6×	207 0.5×	55	2.4k
Hanno Meyer Germany	44	5.0k 1.8×	608 0.4×	750 0.9×	122 0.2×	954 2.2×	206	5.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lide Tian

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tian, Lide, et al.. (2025). Key role of ambient temperature in modulating leaf water isotopic enrichment seasonality in a humid subtropical climate. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 368. 110561–110561.

Guo, Xiaoyu, Lide Tian, Lei Wang, et al.. (2025). Evapotranspiration partitioning over the Tibetan plateau: Spatial-seasonal patterns and possible controls. Agricultural Water Management. 318. 109712–109712.

Li, Lu, et al.. (2025). Temporal patterns in root water uptake and intrinsic water-use efficiency of overstory and understory tree species in a subtropical humid pine forest. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 371. 110626–110626.

Cai, Zhongyin, Rong Li, Lide Tian, Chenxi Xu, & Gabriel J. Bowen. (2025). Phase shifts in precipitation isotope seasonality across East Asia track monsoon dynamics. Global and Planetary Change. 257. 105212–105212.

Zhu, Yu, Shiyin Liu, Ben Brock, et al.. (2024). Debris cover effects on energy and mass balance of Batura Glacier in the Karakoram over the past 20 years. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 28(9). 2023–2045. 5 indexed citations

Tian, Lide, et al.. (2023). A Century Ammonium Record Retrieved From the Central Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(9). 2 indexed citations

Tian, Lide, Camille Risi, Xuejie Wang, et al.. (2023). Vehicle-based in situ observations of the water vapor isotopic composition across China: spatial and seasonal distributions and controls. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 23(6). 3409–3433. 14 indexed citations

Ren, Wei, Lide Tian, & Lili Shao. (2023). Temperature and precipitation control the seasonal patterns of discharge and water isotopic signals of the Nyang River on the southeastern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Hydrology. 617. 129064–129064. 16 indexed citations

Liu, Yuanbo, et al.. (2022). Historical droughts manifest an abrupt shift to a wetter Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 26(14). 3825–3845. 13 indexed citations

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Nan, Yi, Zhihua He, Fuqiang Tian, Zhongwang Wei, & Lide Tian. (2022). Assessing the influence of water sampling strategy on the performance of tracer-aided hydrological modeling in a mountainous basin on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 26(15). 4147–4167. 14 indexed citations

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Nan, Yi, Lide Tian, Zhihua He, Fuqiang Tian, & Lili Shao. (2021). The value of water isotope data on improving process understanding in a glacierized catchment on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 25(6). 3653–3673. 29 indexed citations

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Nan, Yi, et al.. (2021). Can we use precipitation isotope outputs of Isotopic General Circulation Models to improve hydrological modeling in large mountainous catchments on the Tibetan Plateau?. 2 indexed citations

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Nan, Yi, Zhihua He, Fuqiang Tian, Zhongwang Wei, & Lide Tian. (2021). Can we use precipitation isotope outputs of isotopic general circulation models to improve hydrological modeling in large mountainous catchments on the Tibetan Plateau?. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 25(12). 6151–6172. 26 indexed citations

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Cui, Jiangpeng, Lide Tian, Zhongwang Wei, et al.. (2020). Quantifying the Controls on Evapotranspiration Partitioning in the Highest Alpine Meadow Ecosystem. Water Resources Research. 56(4). 43 indexed citations

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Lei, Yanbin, Tandong Yao, Lide Tian, et al.. (2020). Tracking the impacts of the Aru glacier collapses on downstream lakes. 1 indexed citations

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Qu, Dongmei, et al.. (2019). Demonstration of a memory calibration method in water isotope measurement by laser spectroscopy. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 34(8). e8689–e8689. 12 indexed citations

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Cui, Jiangpeng, Lide Tian, & J. J. Gibson. (2017). When to conduct an isotopic survey for lake water balance evaluation in highly seasonal climates. Hydrological Processes. 32(3). 379–387. 13 indexed citations

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Cui, Jiangpeng, Lide Tian, Trent Biggs, & Rong Wen. (2016). Deuterium‐excess determination of evaporation to inflow ratios of an alpine lake: Implications for water balance and modeling. Hydrological Processes. 31(5). 1034–1046. 58 indexed citations

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Guo, Xiaoyu, Lei Wang, Lide Tian, & Xiuping Li. (2016). Elevation-dependent reductions in wind speed over and around the Tibetan Plateau. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Liyun, Lide Tian, Thomas Zwinger, et al.. (2013). Numerical simulations of Gurenhekou glacier on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Glaciology. 60(219). 71–82. 29 indexed citations

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