Lunche Wang

13.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
301 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Lunche Wang is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Lunche Wang has authored 301 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 231 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 160 papers in Atmospheric Science and 72 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Lunche Wang's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (117 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (82 papers) and Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (71 papers). Lunche Wang is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (117 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (82 papers) and Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (71 papers). Lunche Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Lunche Wang's co-authors include Rui Yao, Aiwen Lin, Zigeng Niu, Wenmin Qin, Shaoqiang Wang, Xin Huang, Wei Gong, Wei Gong, Muhammad Bilal and Bo Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Lunche Wang

281 papers receiving 9.5k 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.

Identifying the impacts of natural and human factors on ecosystem service in the Yangtze and Yellow River Basins

2021 323 citations Lunche Wang, Qian Cao et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →
Distinguishing the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic factors on vegetation dynamics in the Yangtze River Basin, China

2019 260 citations Lunche Wang et al. profile →
What drives the vegetation restoration in Yangtze River basin, China: Climate change or anthropogenic factors?

2018 257 citations Lunche Wang et al. profile →
How 2022 extreme drought influences the spatiotemporal variations of terrestrial water storage in the Yangtze River Catchment: Insights from GRACE-based drought severity index and in-situ measurements

2023 80 citations Lunche Wang et al. Journal of Hydrology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lunche Wang China	56	6.3k	3.5k	3.0k	1.7k	1.7k	301	9.6k
Kaicun Wang China	49	7.6k 1.2×	4.8k 1.4×	3.3k 1.1×	815 0.5×	1.7k 1.0×	183	10.8k
Jun Qin China	47	5.0k 0.8×	5.4k 1.5×	2.6k 0.9×	872 0.5×	282 0.2×	121	9.2k
Qi Feng China	51	4.2k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	2.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	341 0.2×	406	9.7k
M. Altaf Arain Canada	52	5.5k 0.9×	2.4k 0.7×	2.1k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	2.5k 1.5×	163	9.8k
Kun Yang China	79	12.4k 2.0×	13.8k 3.9×	4.7k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	403 0.2×	494	21.7k
Zhao-Liang Li China	52	5.1k 0.8×	6.3k 1.8×	8.7k 2.9×	2.3k 1.4×	813 0.5×	346	12.5k
Pierre Gentine United States	62	11.7k 1.9×	5.9k 1.7×	3.2k 1.0×	2.4k 1.4×	268 0.2×	270	15.2k
David R. Legates United States	34	6.2k 1.0×	4.0k 1.1×	2.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	313 0.2×	77	11.1k
Wenjun Tang China	31	2.9k 0.5×	3.1k 0.9×	1.5k 0.5×	473 0.3×	144 0.1×	74	5.8k
Shuangcheng Li China	39	4.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.3×	1.5k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	964 0.6×	128	6.2k

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Tao, Minghui, Rong Li, Lijuan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Tracking NO2 and CO pollution hotspots at provincial scale in China with TROPOMI observations and image segmentation method. Atmospheric Environment. 351. 121176–121176.

Liu, Yuting, Lunche Wang, Xinxin Chen, et al.. (2025). Quantifying the effects of aerosols and cloud radiative effect on rice growth and yield. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 364. 110453–110453. 5 indexed citations

Gu, Xihui, Quan J. Wang, Lunche Wang, et al.. (2024). Anthropogenic exacerbations of summer-autumn compound dry-hot severity in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Journal of Hydrology. 646. 132346–132346. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaoli, Zhiwen Dong, Ting Wei, et al.. (2024). Composition, distribution, and risk assessment of heavy metals in large-scale river water on the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 476. 135094–135094. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Lunche, Xin Su, Yi Wang, et al.. (2024). Towards long-term, high-accuracy, and continuous satellite total and fine-mode aerosol records: Enhanced Land General Aerosol (e-LaGA) retrieval algorithm for VIIRS. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 214. 261–281. 12 indexed citations

Wang, Lunche, et al.. (2024). Effects of increasing spatial resolution on the spatial information content and accuracy of downward surface shortwave radiation. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 133. 104128–104128. 3 indexed citations

Gueymard, Christian A., et al.. (2024). Reconstructing 10-km-resolution direct normal irradiance dataset through a hybrid algorithm. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 204. 114805–114805. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Lunche, et al.. (2024). Impact of climate change on rice growth and yield in China: Analysis based on climate year type. Geography and sustainability. 5(4). 548–560. 8 indexed citations

Luo, Zengliang, et al.. (2024). A new method to improve precipitation estimates by blending multiple satellite/reanalysis-based precipitation products and considering observations and terrestrial water budget balance. Journal of Hydrology. 635. 131188–131188. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiaojun, Lunche Wang, Zigeng Niu, Weixia Jiang, & Qian Cao. (2023). More extreme precipitation over the Yangtze River Basin, China: Insights from historical and projected perspectives. Atmospheric Research. 292. 106883–106883. 25 indexed citations

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Qin, Wenmin, et al.. (2023). Projection of future carbon benefits by photovoltaic power potential in China using CMIP6 statistical downscaling data. Environmental Research Letters. 18(9). 94013–94013. 9 indexed citations

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Deng, Xiangwen, Qian Cao, Lunche Wang, et al.. (2023). Characterizing urban densification and quantifying its effects on urban thermal environments and human thermal comfort. Landscape and Urban Planning. 237. 104803–104803. 50 indexed citations

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Tao, Minghui, Jinxi Chen, Xiaoguang Xu, et al.. (2023). A robust and flexible satellite aerosol retrieval algorithm for multi-angle polarimetric measurements with physics-informed deep learning method. Remote Sensing of Environment. 297. 113763–113763. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tianhao, Lunche Wang, Wei Gong, et al.. (2023). Spatial–Temporal Fusion of 10-Min Aerosol Optical Depth Products with the GEO–LEO Satellite Joint Observations. Remote Sensing. 15(8). 2038–2038. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Shiliang, Bin Chen, Shaoqiang Wang, et al.. (2023). Spatiotemporal variations of atmospheric nitrogen deposition in China during 2008–2020. Atmospheric Environment. 315. 120120–120120. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Hui, et al.. (2023). On the capacity of ICESat-2 laser altimetry for river level retrieval: An investigation in the Ohio River basin. Journal of Hydrology. 626. 130277–130277. 9 indexed citations

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Yao, Rui, et al.. (2023). Estimation of the surface urban heat island intensity across 1031 global cities using the regression-modification-estimation (RME) method. Journal of Cleaner Production. 434. 140231–140231. 14 indexed citations

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Su, Xin, et al.. (2023). Validation and diurnal variation evaluation of MERRA-2 multiple aerosol properties on a global scale. Atmospheric Environment. 311. 120019–120019. 24 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiaojun, et al.. (2023). Regional climate change and possible causes over the Three Gorges Reservoir Area. The Science of The Total Environment. 903. 166263–166263. 15 indexed citations

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Wei, Jing, Zhanqing Li, Lin Sun, Yiran Peng, & Lunche Wang. (2019). Improved merge schemes for MODIS Collection 6.1 Dark Target and Deep Blue combined aerosol products. Atmospheric Environment. 202. 315–327. 35 indexed citations

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