Xiaopei Lin

8.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
144 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Xiaopei Lin is a scholar working on Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaopei Lin has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Oceanography, 109 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 83 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Xiaopei Lin's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (106 papers), Climate variability and models (102 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (34 papers). Xiaopei Lin is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (106 papers), Climate variability and models (102 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (34 papers). Xiaopei Lin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Xiaopei Lin's co-authors include Dexing Wu, Lixin Wu, Jiayan Yang, Weihong Qian, Wenju Cai, Carrie Morrill, Xulong Wang, Zhisheng An, Weixian Qian and Steven C. Clemens and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Xiaopei Lin

133 papers receiving 3.9k 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 western boundary currents and their roles in climate

2015 520 citations Lixin Wu, Wenju Cai et al. profile →
Influence of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation on the East Asian winter monsoon

2011 465 citations Xiaopei Lin et al. profile →
Past and future ocean warming

2022 141 citations Xiaopei Lin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaopei Lin China	28	2.3k	2.2k	2.2k	514	363	144	4.0k
Wonsun Park Germany	39	3.5k 1.5×	3.5k 1.6×	2.6k 1.2×	438 0.9×	237 0.7×	126	4.9k
Sybren Drijfhout Netherlands	40	3.7k 1.6×	3.6k 1.6×	2.7k 1.2×	315 0.6×	430 1.2×	138	5.3k
Pedro DiNezio United States	30	2.5k 1.1×	2.7k 1.2×	1.4k 0.7×	304 0.6×	154 0.4×	53	3.5k
Víctor Magaña Mexico	25	3.2k 1.4×	3.5k 1.5×	1.1k 0.5×	456 0.9×	191 0.5×	62	4.6k
Markus Jochum United States	36	3.4k 1.5×	3.8k 1.7×	2.8k 1.3×	316 0.6×	147 0.4×	80	4.9k
Didier Swingedouw France	40	3.2k 1.4×	2.4k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	638 1.2×	318 0.9×	131	4.4k
Helge Drange Norway	32	3.6k 1.6×	3.7k 1.6×	2.4k 1.1×	414 0.8×	177 0.5×	86	5.3k
Buwen Dong United Kingdom	46	5.6k 2.4×	5.7k 2.5×	2.1k 1.0×	311 0.6×	265 0.7×	150	6.9k
Alexey Mishonov United States	26	2.0k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	3.3k 1.5×	935 1.8×	215 0.6×	48	4.5k
Pierrick Penven France	38	1.6k 0.7×	2.7k 1.2×	3.5k 1.6×	907 1.8×	444 1.2×	78	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaopei Lin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaopei Lin

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Xu, Wenyue, et al.. (2025). Interaction Between the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation and Atlantic Multidecadal Variability Lowers Their Contemporaneous Correlation. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(5). 1 indexed citations

Jin, Yishuai, et al.. (2025). Improving ENSO Prediction at Longer Lead Times: Role of Off‐Equatorial South Pacific Heat Content. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(14).

Lin, Xiaopei, et al.. (2025). Re-emergence memory of subtropical mode-water links Atlantic and Pacific multidecadal variability. National Science Review. 12(5). nwaf047–nwaf047.

Wang, Xue, Shaoqing Zhang, Xiaopei Lin, Bo Qiu, & Yang Gao. (2025). Transformations between Normal and Abnormal Mesoscale Eddies in the Bay of Bengal. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 55(3). 257–275.

Wu, Shuo, Yu Zhang, Yu Kosaka, et al.. (2025). Tropical Forcing of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation Tied to Central Pacific ENSO. Journal of Climate. 38(9). 2079–2093.

Jin, Yishuai, Zhengyu Liu, Xianyao Chen, et al.. (2025). Combined dynamical-deep learning ENSO forecasts. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3845–3845. 1 indexed citations

Lin, I.‐I., Hui Wu, Yezhi Lin, et al.. (2025). Widespread sea surface salinification induced by tropical cyclones over the Changjiang River Plume. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1).

Zhang, Yu, et al.. (2024). Wintertime atmospheric forcing of subtropical northeastern Pacific SST variability. Climate Dynamics. 62(12). 10733–10746. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Jian, Alexey V. Fedorov, Neil J. Holbrook, et al.. (2024). Northeast Pacific warm blobs sustained via extratropical atmospheric teleconnections. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2832–2832. 12 indexed citations

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Cai, Wenju, et al.. (2024). Nonlinear country-heterogenous impact of the Indian Ocean Dipole on global economies. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5009–5009. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shaoqing, Yishuai Jin, Yinglai Jia, et al.. (2023). Monthly-scale extended predictions using the atmospheric model coupled with a slab ocean. Geoscientific model development. 16(2). 705–717.

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Li, Mingkui, et al.. (2023). The Northern Hemisphere Wintertime Storm Track Simulated in the High‐Resolution Community Earth System Model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 15(10). 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, et al.. (2023). Model‐Dependent Atlantic Multidecadal Variability Modulations on North Pacific Sea Surface Temperature Variability and Decadal Prediction. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(18). 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, Shang‐Ping Xie, Dillon J. Amaya, et al.. (2022). Role of ocean dynamics in equatorial Pacific decadal variability. Climate Dynamics. 59(7-8). 2517–2529. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shaoqing, et al.. (2022). An online ensemble coupled data assimilation capability for the Community Earth System Model: system design and evaluation. Geoscientific model development. 15(12). 4805–4830. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, et al.. (2021). Optimal Growth of IPV Lags AMV Modulations by up to a Decade. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(24). 8 indexed citations

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Lin, Xiaopei, et al.. (2020). Synchronized tropical Pacific and extratropical variability during the past three decades. Nature Climate Change. 10(5). 422–427. 11 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jian, Amy S. Bower, Jiayan Yang, Xiaopei Lin, & N. Penny Holliday. (2018). Meridional heat transport variability induced by mesoscale processes in the subpolar North Atlantic. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1124–1124. 33 indexed citations

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Yu, Xiaolin, Shaoqing Zhang, Xiaopei Lin, & Mingkui Li. (2017). Insights on the role of accurate state estimation in coupled model parameter estimation by a conceptual climate model study. Nonlinear processes in geophysics. 24(2). 125–139. 1 indexed citations

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Lin, Xiaopei. (2010). The spatial distribution and temporal evolution of salinity at the sections and observation stations in the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea. Haiyang kexue. 2 indexed citations

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