Weichao Guo

814 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 641 citations indexed

About

Weichao Guo is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Weichao Guo has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 641 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Atmospheric Science, 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 3 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Weichao Guo's work include Tree-ring climate responses (6 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (6 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (3 papers). Weichao Guo is often cited by papers focused on Tree-ring climate responses (6 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (6 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (3 papers). Weichao Guo collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Weichao Guo's co-authors include Hongyan Liu, Xiuchen Wu, Xiaoyan Li, Pei Wang, Philippe Ciais, Yongmei Huang, Cicheng Zhang, Flurin Babst, Yujun Ma and Shaomin Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Remote Sensing of Environment and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Weichao Guo

12 papers receiving 630 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.

Differentiating drought legacy effects on vegetation growth over the temperate Northern Hemisphere

2017 313 citations Xiuchen Wu, Hongyan Liu et al. Global Change Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weichao Guo China	10	447	356	165	147	51	14	641
Mana Gharun Switzerland	14	532 1.2×	227 0.6×	149 0.9×	127 0.9×	82 1.6×	32	629
Tim Rademacher United States	18	554 1.2×	369 1.0×	325 2.0×	116 0.8×	44 0.9×	34	752
Robbie A. Hember Canada	15	527 1.2×	278 0.8×	269 1.6×	261 1.8×	80 1.6×	21	734
David M. Barnard United States	15	474 1.1×	182 0.5×	201 1.2×	232 1.6×	38 0.7×	36	622
Tobias Gebauer Germany	9	283 0.6×	212 0.6×	256 1.6×	72 0.5×	66 1.3×	14	463
Lise Dalsgaard Norway	11	329 0.7×	183 0.5×	284 1.7×	116 0.8×	40 0.8×	20	540
Xiaonan Tai United States	12	433 1.0×	230 0.6×	186 1.1×	85 0.6×	49 1.0×	18	537
Xiaomei Peng China	13	289 0.6×	237 0.7×	144 0.9×	46 0.3×	21 0.4×	38	377
Karl Gartner Austria	7	420 0.9×	236 0.7×	139 0.8×	72 0.5×	46 0.9×	11	545
Julián Licata United States	11	292 0.7×	173 0.5×	159 1.0×	77 0.5×	78 1.5×	20	510

Countries citing papers authored by Weichao Guo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weichao Guo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weichao Guo

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

All Works

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14 of 14 papers shown

Goulden, Michael L., Min Gon Chung, Charity Nyelele, et al.. (2025). Valuing co-benefits of forest fuels treatment for reducing wildfire risk in California's Sierra Nevada. The Science of The Total Environment. 1001. 180487–180487.

Cui, Guotao, Weichao Guo, Michael L. Goulden, & Roger C. Bales. (2024). MODIS-based modeling of evapotranspiration from woody vegetation supported by root-zone water storage. Remote Sensing of Environment. 303. 114000–114000.

Guo, Weichao, Mohammad Safeeq, Hongyan Liu, et al.. (2022). Mechanisms Controlling Carbon Sinks in Semi‐Arid Mountain Ecosystems. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 36(3). 12 indexed citations

Cui, Guotao, R. Rice, Francesco Avanzi, et al.. (2022). Precipitation Estimates and Orographic Gradients Using Snow, Temperature, and Humidity Measurements From a Wireless‐Sensor Network. Water Resources Research. 58(5). 6 indexed citations

Anenkhonov, Oleg A., Д. В. Санданов, Han Liu, et al.. (2020). Using Data on the Thermal Conditions of Soils for the Differentiation of Vegetation in the Exposure-Related Forest-Steppe of Transbaikalia. Contemporary Problems of Ecology. 13(5). 522–532. 4 indexed citations

Chang, Shiyan, Wenjia Cai, Can Wang, et al.. (2019). Spatial distribution of usable biomass feedstock and technical bioenergy potential in China. GCB Bioenergy. 12(1). 54–70. 34 indexed citations

Liu, Hongyan, et al.. (2019). Ecological indicators of near-surface permafrost habitat at the southern margin of the boreal forest in China. Ecological Indicators. 108. 105714–105714. 22 indexed citations

Wu, Xiuchen, Xiaoyan Li, Hongyan Liu, et al.. (2018). Uneven winter snow influence on tree growth across temperate China. Global Change Biology. 25(1). 144–154. 43 indexed citations

Wu, Xiuchen, Weichao Guo, Hongyan Liu, et al.. (2018). Exposures to temperature beyond threshold disproportionately reduce vegetation growth in the northern hemisphere. National Science Review. 6(4). 786–795. 40 indexed citations

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Guo, Weichao, Hongyan Liu, Oleg A. Anenkhonov, et al.. (2018). Vegetation can strongly regulate permafrost degradation at its southern edge through changing surface freeze-thaw processes. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 252. 10–17. 73 indexed citations

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Guo, Weichao, Hongyan Liu, & Xiuchen Wu. (2018). Vegetation Greening Despite Weakening Coupling Between Vegetation Growth and Temperature Over the Boreal Region. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 123(8). 2376–2387. 22 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiuchen, Hongyan Liu, Xiaoyan Li, et al.. (2017). Higher temperature variability reduces temperature sensitivity of vegetation growth in Northern Hemisphere. Geophysical Research Letters. 44(12). 6173–6181. 51 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiuchen, Hongyan Liu, Xiaoyan Li, et al.. (2017). Differentiating drought legacy effects on vegetation growth over the temperate Northern Hemisphere. Global Change Biology. 24(1). 504–516. 313 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Hongyan, et al.. (2017). More reliable pollen productivity estimates and relative source area of pollen in a forest-steppe ecotone with improved vegetation survey. The Holocene. 27(10). 1567–1577. 21 indexed citations

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