Long Yang

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Long Yang is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Long Yang has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 44 papers in Atmospheric Science and 28 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Long Yang's work include Climate variability and models (34 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (25 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (25 papers). Long Yang is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (34 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (25 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (25 papers). Long Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Long Yang's co-authors include Fuqiang Tian, James A. Smith, Aizhong Hou, Dev Niyogi, Heping Hu, Mary Lynn Baeck, Hongchang Hu, Hui Lü, Hai Ren and Ran Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Long Yang

95 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Ground validation of GPM IMERG and TRMM 3B42V7 rainfall products over southern Tibetan Plateau based on a high‐density rain gauge network

2017 360 citations Ran Xu, Fuqiang Tian et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →
A reversal in global terrestrial stilling and its implications for wind energy production

2019 343 citations Zhenzhong Zeng, Long Yang et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Long Yang China	33	2.3k	1.6k	1.1k	797	279	101	3.6k
Jian Peng China	33	1.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	954 1.2×	100 0.4×	157	3.9k
Margarita Choulga United Kingdom	10	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	673 0.6×	555 0.7×	229 0.8×	18	2.8k
Ahmed El Kenawy Spain	38	3.7k 1.7×	1.7k 1.1×	555 0.5×	854 1.1×	199 0.7×	119	4.8k
Shaun Harrigan United Kingdom	26	3.3k 1.4×	1.9k 1.2×	996 0.9×	1.8k 2.3×	222 0.8×	55	4.8k
Sven Kotlarski Switzerland	39	3.7k 1.6×	3.3k 2.1×	494 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	411 1.5×	89	5.8k
A. P. Dimri India	44	3.9k 1.7×	3.9k 2.5×	604 0.5×	699 0.9×	334 1.2×	230	5.5k
René Orth Germany	32	2.6k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	855 0.8×	821 1.0×	100 0.4×	79	3.4k
Nick Pepin United Kingdom	27	3.1k 1.4×	3.4k 2.2×	418 0.4×	467 0.6×	254 0.9×	61	4.6k
Pedro M. M. Soares Portugal	39	4.2k 1.9×	3.5k 2.2×	797 0.7×	418 0.5×	279 1.0×	146	5.5k
Arturo Sanchez‐Lorenzo Spain	40	5.7k 2.5×	3.1k 1.9×	502 0.4×	873 1.1×	299 1.1×	108	6.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Long Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Long Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Long Yang

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

Yang, Long, Gabriele Villarini, Fang Zhao, et al.. (2025). Synchronization of global peak river discharge since the 1980s. Nature Climate Change. 15(10). 1084–1090.

Yang, Long, et al.. (2024). Detecting topographic effect and urban signature in long-term summer rainfall trend in a complex urban environment. Urban Climate. 58. 102159–102159. 2 indexed citations

Li, Dan, et al.. (2024). Statistical and modeling analyses of urban impacts on winter precipitation. Urban Climate. 56. 102038–102038. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Long, et al.. (2024). Energy-efficient synthesis of Ti3C2Tx MXene for electromagnetic shielding. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 185. 108966–108966. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Xianyan, Long Yang, Zhijun Zhao, et al.. (2024). Quantitative assessment of the erosion and deposition effects of landslide-dam outburst flood, Eastern Himalaya. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 7038–7038. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Ruidong, et al.. (2024). Modulation of soil nitrous oxide emissions and nitrogen leaching by hillslope hydrological processes. The Science of The Total Environment. 951. 175637–175637. 2 indexed citations

Du, Xiaodong, et al.. (2024). Multi-GNSS Precise Point Positioning enhanced by the real navigation signals from CENTISPACETM LEO mission. Advances in Space Research. 73(8). 4175–4186. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Qiang, Xitian Cai, Jinyun Tang, et al.. (2023). Climate feedbacks associated with land-use and land-cover change on hydrological extremes over the Yangtze River Delta Region, China. Journal of Hydrology. 623. 129855–129855. 12 indexed citations

Cui, Tong, Long Yang, Yi Nan, et al.. (2023). Non-monotonic changes in Asian Water Towers’ streamflow at increasing warming levels. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1176–1176. 80 indexed citations

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Chen, Haorui, Mousong Wu, Zheng Duan, et al.. (2023). Forecasting the human and climate impacts on groundwater resources in the irrigated agricultural region of North China Plain. Hydrological Processes. 37(3). 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Jie, Shiguang Miao, Quang‐Van Doan, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the Impacts of High‐Resolution Urban Information on the Urban Thermal Environment. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(6). 14 indexed citations

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Li, Wenwen, Xiaodong Du, Min Li, et al.. (2023). LEO augmented precise point positioning using real observations from two CENTISPACE™ experimental satellites. GPS Solutions. 28(1). 25 indexed citations

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Yang, Long, et al.. (2022). Climate Leads to Reversed Latitudinal Changes in Chinese Flood Peak Timing. Earth s Future. 10(6). 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Qiang, et al.. (2022). Contrasting Climatic Trends of Atmospheric River Occurrences Over East Asia. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(19). 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Long, Guangheng Ni, Fuqiang Tian, & Dev Niyogi. (2021). Urbanization Exacerbated Rainfall Over European Suburbs Under a Warming Climate. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(21). 32 indexed citations

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Tian, Fuqiang, Mohd Yawar Ali Khan, Ran Xu, et al.. (2021). A high-accuracy rainfall dataset by merging multiple satellites and dense gauges over the southern Tibetan Plateau for 2014–2019 warm seasons. Earth system science data. 13(11). 5455–5467. 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Jie, Youpeng Xu, Long Yang, et al.. (2020). Data Assimilation of High-Resolution Satellite Rainfall Product Improves Rainfall Simulation Associated with Landfalling Tropical Cyclones in the Yangtze River Delta. Remote Sensing. 12(2). 276–276. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Long, Gabriele Villarini, Zhenzhong Zeng, et al.. (2020). Riverine Flooding and Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Over China. Earth s Future. 8(3). 17 indexed citations

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Yang, Long, Fuqiang Tian, & Heping Hu. (2013). Modified ESP with information on the atmospheric circulation and teleconnection incorporated and its application. Journal of Tsinghua University(Science and Technology). 53(5). 3 indexed citations

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Cao, Guangchao, et al.. (2011). Variations of climate in Xining City in recent 45 years. Ganhanqu ziyuan yu huanjing. 25(5). 77–82.

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