William K. M. Lau
- Atmospheric Science top 0.5%
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations 46
- Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols 44
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research 25
- Atmospheric Ozone and Climate 16
- Global and Planetary Change top 0.2%
- Climate variability and models 83
- Atmospheric aerosols and clouds 49
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics 12
- Oceanography top 2%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes 10
- Earth-Surface Processes top 5%
William K. M. Lau
119 papers receiving 4.8k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 107
- Atmospheric Science 4.2k
- Global and Planetary Change 4.3k
- Oceanography 673
- Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 342
- Earth-Surface Processes 138
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All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2024 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2023 | 3 | |
| 4 | 2020 | 15 | |
| 5 | 2019 | 18 | |
| 6 | 2019 | 43 | |
| 7 | 2019 | 16 | |
| 8 | 2018 | 62 | |
| 9 | 2017 | 27 | |
| 10 | Large-scale Desert Dust Deposition on the Himalayan Snow Cover: A Climatological Perspective from Satellite Observations | 2013 | 1 |
| 11 | Observational evidence of EHP effects on the early melting of snowpack over the Tibetan Plateau and Indian summer monsoon | 2013 | 1 |
| 12 | Saharan Dust, Transport Processes, and Possible Impacts on Hurricane Activities | 2010 | 0 |
| 13 | Characteristics of Diurnal and Seasonal Cycles in Global Monsoon Systems( Coordinated Enhanced Observing Period(CEOP)) | 2007 | 2 |
| 14 | 2007 | 10 | |
| 15 | Hydroclimate feedback induced by aerosols over the Asian monsoon regions - the elevated-heat-pump hypothesis | 2006 | 1 |
| 16 | Using High-Resolution Satellite Observations for Evaluation of Cloud and Precipitation Statistics from Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations. Part I: South China Sea Monsoon Experiment | 2006 | 2 |
| 17 | Aerosol-Water Cycle Interaction: A New Challenge in Monsoon Climate Research | 2005 | 1 |
| 18 | 2004 | 24 | |
| 19 | SORCE: Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment | 2002 | 4 |
| 20 | Long term variations of summer rainfall over China and its possible link to global sea-surface temperature variability | 1999 | 4 |
About William K. M. Lau
William K. M. Lau is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography, having authored 125 papers that have together received 4.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Climate variability and models (83 papers), Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (49 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (46 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (44 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (25 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (16 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (12 papers) and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (4.2k citations), Global and Planetary Change (4.3k citations) and Oceanography (673 citations). William K. M. Lau has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Frequent co-authors include Kyu‐Myong Kim, Duane E. Waliser, Maeng‐Ki Kim, Woo‐Seop Lee, Teppei J. Yasunari, Haomin Wu, Kyung‐Min Kim, N. Christina Hsu, Y. C. Sud and Yaping Zhou. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, JAMA and Nature Communications.
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