Renguang Wu

20.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
412 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Renguang Wu is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Renguang Wu has authored 412 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 395 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 362 papers in Atmospheric Science and 247 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Renguang Wu's work include Climate variability and models (382 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (207 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (179 papers). Renguang Wu is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (382 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (207 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (179 papers). Renguang Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Renguang Wu's co-authors include Bin Wang, Ben P. Kirtman, Xiouhua Fu, Wen Chen, Shangfeng Chen, Zeng‐Zhen Hu, Zhiping Wen, K.-M. Lau, Song Yang and Tim Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Renguang Wu

393 papers receiving 16.8k 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.

Pacific–East Asian Teleconnection: How Does ENSO Affect East Asian Climate?

2000 2.5k citations Bin Wang, Renguang Wu et al. Journal of Climate profile →
Interannual Variability of the Asian Summer Monsoon: Contrasts between the Indian and the Western North Pacific–East Asian Monsoons*

2001 922 citations Bin Wang, Renguang Wu et al. Journal of Climate profile →
Atmosphere–Warm Ocean Interaction and Its Impacts on Asian–Australian Monsoon Variation*

2003 674 citations Bin Wang, Renguang Wu et al. Journal of Climate profile →
Evolution of ENSO-Related Rainfall Anomalies in East Asia

2003 635 citations Renguang Wu et al. Journal of Climate profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Renguang Wu China	59	15.8k	14.7k	8.0k	413	406	412	17.0k
Tim Li United States	75	17.5k 1.1×	16.2k 1.1×	10.1k 1.3×	355 0.9×	325 0.8×	426	18.7k
Harry H. Hendon Australia	68	15.3k 1.0×	13.2k 0.9×	7.3k 0.9×	372 0.9×	372 0.9×	202	16.5k
Jong‐Seong Kug South Korea	55	11.9k 0.8×	10.1k 0.7×	7.0k 0.9×	206 0.5×	266 0.7×	299	13.2k
Guoxiong Wu China	58	10.7k 0.7×	10.8k 0.7×	2.9k 0.4×	516 1.2×	474 1.2×	228	12.3k
Ben P. Kirtman United States	56	11.2k 0.7×	9.5k 0.6×	6.4k 0.8×	296 0.7×	292 0.7×	227	12.1k
Adam A. Scaife United Kingdom	66	13.5k 0.9×	12.9k 0.9×	3.6k 0.4×	576 1.4×	443 1.1×	265	15.3k
Noel Keenlyside Norway	54	9.1k 0.6×	8.0k 0.5×	4.9k 0.6×	325 0.8×	265 0.7×	191	10.4k
Masahide Kimoto Japan	49	9.7k 0.6×	8.6k 0.6×	4.0k 0.5×	601 1.5×	243 0.6×	161	11.1k
Kevin I. Hodges United Kingdom	59	11.4k 0.7×	11.7k 0.8×	3.3k 0.4×	277 0.7×	313 0.8×	230	13.1k
Karumuri Ashok India	34	7.8k 0.5×	6.3k 0.4×	4.1k 0.5×	339 0.8×	292 0.7×	104	8.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Renguang Wu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Yanting, et al.. (2025). Anthropogenic Impacts on Asian Drought Trends: Distinct Effects of Greenhouse Gases and Aerosols. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 130(12).

Yeh, Sang‐Wook, Byung‐Ju Sohn, Jee‐Hoon Jeong, et al.. (2024). Siberian vegetation growth intensifies monsoon precipitation in southern East Asia in late spring and early summer. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 7(1). 1 indexed citations

Chen, Shangfeng, Wen Chen, Renguang Wu, et al.. (2024). Selective influence of the Arctic Oscillation on the Indian Ocean Dipole and El Niño-Southern Oscillation. Climate Dynamics. 62(5). 3783–3798. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Kewei, et al.. (2023). On the mechanisms of the historical lowest/highest tropical cyclone genesis over the western North Pacific in July/October 2020. Atmospheric Research. 294. 106968–106968. 1 indexed citations

Cao, Xi, et al.. (2023). Characteristics of Barotropic Energy Conversion in Rapid Intensifying and Decaying Tropical Cyclones Over the Western North Pacific. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(4). 1 indexed citations

Wang, Zhenzhen, Renguang Wu, Hainan Gong, Xiaojing Jia, & Panxi Dai. (2022). What Determine the Performance of the ENSO‐East Asian Winter Monsoon Relationship in CMIP6 Models?. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 127(6). 4 indexed citations

Jia, Xiaojing, Chao Zhang, Renguang Wu, & Qifeng Qian. (2021). Changes in the Relationship between Spring Precipitation in Southern China and Tropical Pacific–South Indian Ocean SST. Journal of Climate. 34(15). 6267–6279. 16 indexed citations

Wu, Renguang & Xi Cao. (2021). Relation of the western North Pacific tropical cyclone genesis number to intraseasonal oscillation intensity. Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. 32(6.3). 5 indexed citations

Cao, Xi, et al.. (2020). A Comparison of the Effects of an Upper-Level Anticyclone and a Lower-Level Cyclone on Tropical Cyclogenesis in Idealized Simulations. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 98(5). 1005–1027. 1 indexed citations

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Cao, Xi, et al.. (2020). Location of the Preferred Region for Tropical Cyclogenesis in Strong Monsoon Trough Pattern over the Western North Pacific. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 98(3). 637–654. 6 indexed citations

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Gong, Hainan, Lin Wang, Wen Chen, & Renguang Wu. (2019). Attribution of the East Asian Winter Temperature Trends During 1979–2018: Role of External Forcing and Internal Variability. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(19). 10874–10881. 42 indexed citations

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Cao, Xi & Renguang Wu. (2018). Comparison of Different Time Scale Contributions to Tropical Cyclone Genesis over the Western North Pacific in 2015 and 2016. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 96(4). 317–336. 8 indexed citations

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Tao, Weichen, Gang Huang, Renguang Wu, et al.. (2018). Origins of Biases in CMIP5 Models Simulating Northwest Pacific Summertime Atmospheric Circulation Anomalies during the Decaying Phase of ENSO. Journal of Climate. 31(14). 5707–5729. 17 indexed citations

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Huang, Gang, et al.. (2017). Interannual variation of precipitation over the Hengduan Mountains during rainy season. International Journal of Climatology. 38(4). 2112–2125. 27 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhang, Renguang Wu, & Wen Chen. (2014). Impacts of Autumn Arctic Sea Ice Concentration Changes on the East Asian Winter Monsoon Variability. Journal of Climate. 27(14). 5433–5450. 77 indexed citations

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Chen, Shangfeng, Wen Chen, & Renguang Wu. (2014). An Interdecadal Change in the Relationship between Boreal Spring Arctic Oscillation and the East Asian Summer Monsoon around the Early 1970s. Journal of Climate. 28(4). 1527–1542. 31 indexed citations

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Hu, Wenting, Renguang Wu, & Yong Liu. (2014). Relation of the South China Sea Precipitation Variability to Tropical Indo-Pacific SST Anomalies during Spring-to-Summer Transition. Journal of Climate. 27(14). 5451–5467. 31 indexed citations

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Ma, Yuanxu, Yanghua Wang, Renguang Wu, et al.. (2009). Recent advances on the study of atmosphere-land interaction observations on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 13(7). 1103–1111. 113 indexed citations

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Wu, Renguang. (2002). Processes for the Northeastward Advance of the Summer Monsoon over the Western North Pacific.. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 80(1). 67–83. 73 indexed citations

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Wang, Bin, Renguang Wu, & Roger Lukas. (1999). Roles of the Western North Pacific Wind Variation in Thermocline Adjustment and ENSO Phase Transition. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 77(1). 1–16. 138 indexed citations

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