Yan Shen

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Yan Shen is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Shen has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Atmospheric Science, 17 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 5 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yan Shen's work include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (19 papers), Climate variability and models (17 papers) and Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (16 papers). Yan Shen is often cited by papers focused on Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (19 papers), Climate variability and models (17 papers) and Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (16 papers). Yan Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Yan Shen's co-authors include Anyuan Xiong, Jingjing Yu, Pan Yang, Ping Zhao, Yongming Xu, Pingping Xie, Ying Wang, Yue Qin, Kai Xu and Dawen Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Remote Sensing of Environment and Journal of Hydrology.

In The Last Decade

Yan Shen

34 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Spatio-temporal variation of drought in China during 1961–2012: A climatic perspective

2014 498 citations Yan Shen et al. profile →
A high spatiotemporal gauge-satellite merged precipitation analysis over China

2014 415 citations Yan Shen, Ping Zhao et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres profile →

Peers

Yan Shen

GPC

AS

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WST

ECOLO

Frédérique Cheruy France

Klaus Goergen Germany

Bertrand Bonan France

Nikolina Ban Switzerland

Joseph A. Santanello United States

Enrique Rosero United States

J. L. Eastman United States

Myoung‐Seok Suh South Korea

Philippe Lucas‐Picher Canada

Sandra Gomes United Kingdom

Frédérique Cheruy France

Yan Shen

2.1k ×1.0

GPC

1.8k ×0.9

AS

539 ×1.0

EE

247 ×0.5

WST

97 ×0.6

ECOLO

Citations per year, relative to Yan Shen Yan Shen (= 1×) peers Frédérique Cheruy

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Shen

Since Specialization

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Shen

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yan Shen. 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 Yan Shen. The network helps show where Yan Shen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Shen

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Song, Xinyi, et al.. (2025). Daily runoff prediction for ungauged basins: Optimization of model transfer and selection of donor basins. Science China Earth Sciences. 68(8). 2683–2696.

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Zhang, Shen, et al.. (2025). ROFD: Event-based 5k-fps Real-Time Optical Flow Detector for Transient Radiant Expanding Flares. 1–5.

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Shen, Yan, et al.. (2024). The Impact of the Digital Economy on the High-Quality Development of Green Marketing in China's Manufacturing Industry: Applications of the Spatial Durbin Model. Rocznik Ochrona Środowiska. 26. 449–464. 1 indexed citations

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Shen, Yan, et al.. (2023). Trafficability analysis for Mars rover： present and development. Optics and Precision Engineering. 31(5). 729–745. 2 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yaozhi, Kun Yang, Xiaodong Li, et al.. (2022). Atmospheric simulation‐based precipitation datasets outperform satellite‐based products in closing basin‐wide water budget in the eastern Tibetan Plateau. International Journal of Climatology. 42(14). 7252–7268. 15 indexed citations

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Wu, Jia, et al.. (2021). Visual detection of liquid leakage based on convolutional neural network. Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays. 36(5). 741–750. 3 indexed citations

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Zhu, Siyu, Yan Shen, & Ziqiang Ma. (2020). A New Perspective for Charactering the Spatio‐temporal Patterns of the Error in GPM IMERG Over Mainland China. Earth and Space Science. 8(1). 37 indexed citations

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Xu, Yongming, Anders Knudby, Yan Shen, & Yonghong Liu. (2018). Mapping Monthly Air Temperature in the Tibetan Plateau From MODIS Data Based on Machine Learning Methods. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 11(2). 345–354. 67 indexed citations

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Shen, Yan, et al.. (2018). China’s 1 km Merged Gauge, Radar and Satellite Experimental Precipitation Dataset. Remote Sensing. 10(2). 264–264. 48 indexed citations

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Xu, Shiguang, Yan Shen, & Zhe Du. (2016). Tracing the Source of the Errors in Hourly IMERG Using a Decomposition Evaluation Scheme. Atmosphere. 7(12). 161–161. 25 indexed citations

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Xu, Shiguang, Chaoyang Wu, Li Wang, et al.. (2015). A new satellite-based monthly precipitation downscaling algorithm with non-stationary relationship between precipitation and land surface characteristics. Remote Sensing of Environment. 162. 119–140. 154 indexed citations

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Zheng, Xiaogu, Yongjiu Dai, Chi Yang, et al.. (2014). Mapping near-surface air temperature, pressure, relative humidity and wind speed over Mainland China with high spatiotemporal resolution. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 31(5). 1127–1135. 47 indexed citations

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Shen, Yan, Ping Zhao, Pan Yang, & Jingjing Yu. (2014). A high spatiotemporal gauge-satellite merged precipitation analysis over China. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 119(6). 3063–3075. 415 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Zhuoqi, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of Satellite Rainfall Estimates over the Chinese Mainland. Remote Sensing. 6(11). 11649–11672. 124 indexed citations

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Xu, Shiguang, et al.. (2013). Estimating Summer Precipitation Over the Tibetan Plateau With Geostatistics and Remote Sensing. Mountain Research and Development. 33(4). 424–436. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qifei, Xuezeng Pan, Yan Shen, & Wenjuan Li. (2012). A Novel Scalable Architecture of Cloud Storage System for Small Files Based on P2P. 41–47. 9 indexed citations

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Xu, Yongming, Zhihao Qin, & Yan Shen. (2012). Study on the estimation of near-surface air temperature from MODIS data by statistical methods. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 33(24). 7629–7643. 52 indexed citations

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Shen, Yan, Anyuan Xiong, Ying Wang, & Pingping Xie. (2010). Performance of high‐resolution satellite precipitation products over China. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 115(D2). 397 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaodong, et al.. (2008). High voltage devices in transmission and transformation engineering and public environment. 2434–2439. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shengchuan & Yan Shen. (1990). Physical conditions and agricultural development in the Qaidam Basin.. 3(4). 377–385. 1 indexed citations

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