Tao Yu

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Tao Yu is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tao Yu has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 34 papers in Geophysics and 27 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Tao Yu's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (59 papers), Earthquake Detection and Analysis (34 papers) and GNSS positioning and interference (27 papers). Tao Yu is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (59 papers), Earthquake Detection and Analysis (34 papers) and GNSS positioning and interference (27 papers). Tao Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Tao Yu's co-authors include Weixing Wan, Biqiang Zhao, Libo Liu, Jingsong Wang, Lei Tian, Mingyang Li, Tian Mao, Wenxue Fu, Jiuhou Lei and Guirong Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geophysical Research Letters and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Tao Yu

87 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Review of Remote Sensing-Based Methods for Forest Abovegr... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75
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.

  1. Review of Remote Sensing-Based Methods for Forest Aboveground Biomass Estimation: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects
    2023 91 citations Lei Tian, Tao Yu et al. Forests profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tao Yu China 21 763 741 320 312 303 95 1.6k
A. J. Gerrard United States 24 1.3k 1.7× 433 0.6× 297 0.9× 562 1.8× 157 0.5× 90 1.9k
Abhay Kumar Singh India 27 730 1.0× 391 0.5× 1.2k 3.7× 1.2k 3.7× 169 0.6× 139 2.3k
M. A. Hei United States 8 302 0.4× 295 0.4× 228 0.7× 339 1.1× 124 0.4× 14 929
Charles A. Wood United States 27 1.5k 1.9× 893 1.2× 119 0.4× 1.3k 4.1× 268 0.9× 122 2.7k
William Straka United States 16 422 0.6× 153 0.2× 589 1.8× 466 1.5× 184 0.6× 44 1.1k
Johannes Fritzer Austria 8 349 0.5× 190 0.3× 248 0.8× 362 1.2× 112 0.4× 17 941
Marie‐Noëlle Bouin France 27 410 0.5× 469 0.6× 608 1.9× 605 1.9× 897 3.0× 70 2.4k
Barbara Scherllin‐Pirscher Austria 17 673 0.9× 191 0.3× 584 1.8× 851 2.7× 250 0.8× 36 1.4k
William H. Hooke United States 18 816 1.1× 554 0.7× 195 0.6× 361 1.2× 247 0.8× 40 1.3k
Tilo Schöne Germany 21 175 0.2× 236 0.3× 129 0.4× 281 0.9× 379 1.3× 64 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Tao Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tao Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Tao Yu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Tao Yu. The network helps show where Tao Yu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tao Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tao Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tao Yu 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 Tao Yu. Tao Yu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Li, Tingting, Lei Dou, Zijia Liu, et al.. (2025). Predicting the Zinc Content in Rice from Farmland Using Machine Learning Models: Insights from Universal Geochemical Parameters. Applied Sciences. 15(3). 1273–1273. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhibo, et al.. (2024). Structural evolution, wear and corrosion failure mechanisms of CrN coating synthesized by applying gradient voltage and arc-enhanced glow discharge. Materials Today Communications. 40. 109361–109361. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Yang‐Yi, et al.. (2024). Sporadic <i>E</i> responds to the 2022 Tonga volcano eruptions recorded by the Meridian Project. Earth and Planetary Physics. 9(1). 20–28. 1 indexed citations
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Tian, Lei, et al.. (2023). Review of Remote Sensing-Based Methods for Forest Aboveground Biomass Estimation: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects. Forests. 14(6). 1086–1086. 91 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yamazaki, Yosuke, Tao Yu, Erich Becker, et al.. (2023). Numerical Simulations of Metallic Ion Density Perturbations in Sporadic E Layers Caused by Gravity Waves. Earth and Space Science. 10(8). 8 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Yosuke, et al.. (2023). Numerical Investigation on the Height and Intensity Variations of Sporadic E Layers at Mid‐Latitude. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 128(9). 10 indexed citations
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Fu, Wenxue, Lei Tian, Tao Yu, Mingyang Li, & Huadong Guo. (2023). Spatiotemporal changes in the boreal forest in Siberia over the period 1985–2015 against the background of climate change. Earth System Dynamics. 14(1). 223–239. 5 indexed citations
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Sun, Yang‐Yi, et al.. (2023). Occurrence of Nighttime Irregularities and Their Scale Evolution in the Ionosphere Due To the Solar Eclipse Over East Asia on 21 June 2020. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 128(2). 7 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, et al.. (2023). A statistical analysis of conjugate equatorial plasma bubbles based on 630 nm airglow observations. Science China Earth Sciences. 66(3). 675–684. 3 indexed citations
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Lu, Xian, et al.. (2023). Horizontal structure of convergent wind shear associated with sporadic E layers over East Asia. Earth and Planetary Physics. 7(5). 548–557. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Jin, Yang‐Yi Sun, Tao Yu, et al.. (2022). Convergence Effects on the Ionosphere During and After the Annular Solar Eclipse on 21 June 2020. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 127(9). 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Jin, et al.. (2022). Extension of the Electron Density Enhancement From Middle to High Latitudes Observed by Swarm‐A in Summer of the Southern Hemisphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 127(9). 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Yang‐Yi, M. M. Shen, Yu‐Lin Tsai, et al.. (2021). Wave Steepening in Ionospheric Total Electron Density due to the 21 August 2017 Total Solar Eclipse. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 126(3). 12 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao. (2013). On the features of different climate zones temperature change in Yunnan. Yunnan Daxue xuebao. Shehui kexue ban. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, et al.. (2003). Annual and Semi-annual Variations of the Observed foF2 in a High Solar Activity Year. Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. 14(1). 41–41. 10 indexed citations
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Yu, Tao, et al.. (1999). A Review of 137 Cases Vertiginous Aviators in China. 9(3). 330–331.

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