Youcun Qi

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
56 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Youcun Qi is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Youcun Qi has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Atmospheric Science, 24 papers in Environmental Engineering and 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Youcun Qi's work include Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (43 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (40 papers) and Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (20 papers). Youcun Qi is often cited by papers focused on Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (43 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (40 papers) and Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (20 papers). Youcun Qi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Youcun Qi's co-authors include Jian Zhang, Kenneth W. Howard, Qing Cao, Stephen B. Cocks, Brian Kaney, Steven M. Martinaitis, Deliang Chen, Carrie Langston, Tandong Yao and Fengge Su and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Youcun Qi

54 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS) Quantitative Precipitation Estimation: Initial Operating Capabilities

2015 482 citations Jian Zhang, Kenneth W. Howard et al. profile →
TPHiPr: a long-term (1979–2020) high-accuracy precipitation dataset (1∕30°, daily) for the Third Pole region based on high-resolution atmospheric modeling and dense observations

2023 126 citations Yaozhi Jiang, Kun Yang et al. Earth system science data profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Youcun Qi China	21	1.7k	1.0k	571	353	54	56	2.0k
Daniel Vila Brazil	20	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	275 0.5×	323 0.9×	69 1.3×	44	1.6k
Shinta Seto Japan	18	1.8k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	581 1.0×	287 0.8×	36 0.7×	64	2.1k
B. Imam United States	16	1.8k 1.1×	1.6k 1.5×	620 1.1×	641 1.8×	56 1.0×	25	2.3k
Xianwu Xue United States	18	967 0.6×	928 0.9×	304 0.5×	443 1.3×	44 0.8×	33	1.4k
N. A. Speranskaya Russia	9	1.0k 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	796 1.4×	520 1.5×	92 1.7×	16	1.8k
Brice Boudevillain France	25	1.1k 0.6×	958 1.0×	315 0.6×	418 1.2×	78 1.4×	50	1.5k
Justin R. Minder United States	24	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	171 0.3×	243 0.7×	77 1.4×	42	1.6k
Paul A. Kucera United States	20	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	268 0.5×	188 0.5×	68 1.3×	53	1.8k
Reinhold Steinacker Austria	19	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	380 0.7×	132 0.4×	44 0.8×	50	1.7k
Aurore Porson United Kingdom	13	904 0.5×	1.0k 1.0×	379 0.7×	237 0.7×	79 1.5×	17	1.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Donghuan, Youcun Qi, Tianjun Zhou, & Wenxia Zhang. (2024). Future changes of socioeconomic exposure to potential landslide hazards over mainland China. Weather and Climate Extremes. 46. 100731–100731. 3 indexed citations

Qi, Youcun, et al.. (2024). A Real-Time Radar QPE Error Correction for Convective Precipitation Using Long-Term TRMM-PR and GPM-DPR Observations. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 62. 1–12.

Qi, Youcun, et al.. (2024). An Improved Precipitation Nowcasting Algorithm Based on COTREC Method. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 62. 1–19. 1 indexed citations

Qi, Youcun, et al.. (2024). Can IMERG QPE product capture the heavy rain on urban flood scale?. The Science of The Total Environment. 933. 173022–173022.

Li, Donghuan, Tianjun Zhou, Youcun Qi, et al.. (2024). Future reduction of cold extremes over East Asia due to thermodynamic and dynamic warming. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 24(12). 7347–7358. 3 indexed citations

Jiang, Yaozhi, Kun Yang, Youcun Qi, et al.. (2023). TPHiPr: a long-term (1979–2020) high-accuracy precipitation dataset (1∕30°, daily) for the Third Pole region based on high-resolution atmospheric modeling and dense observations. Earth system science data. 15(2). 621–638. 126 indexed citations breakdown →

Qi, Youcun, et al.. (2023). Can CINRAD Radar With VCP-21 Mode Capture the Accumulated Rainfall Pattern and Intensity of Fast-Moving Storms?. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 62. 1–13. 2 indexed citations

Qi, Youcun, et al.. (2023). A Real-Time Bright Band Vertical Profile of Reflectivity Correction Using Multitilts of Reflectivity Data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 61. 1–12. 1 indexed citations

Qi, Youcun, et al.. (2021). Assessing albedo dynamics and its environmental controls of grasslands over the Tibetan Plateau. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 307. 108479–108479. 20 indexed citations

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Qi, Youcun, et al.. (2020). Particle Size Distribution Characteristics Within Different Regions of Mature Squall-Line Based on the Analysis of Global Precipitation Measurement Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar Retrieval. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 19. 1–5. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jian, Youcun Qi, Lin Tang, et al.. (2017). MRMS Dual-Polarization Radar Synthetic QPE. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Wenyu, Guangheng Ni, Youcun Qi, Yang Hong, & Ting Sun. (2016). Exploring the potential of utilizing high resolution X-band radar for urban rainfall estimation. 2 indexed citations

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Qi, Youcun. (2015). Quality Control of 11-Year Hourly Rain Gauge Data Over CONUS Based on Radar and Atmospheric Environmental Data. AGUFM. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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Su, Fengge, Tinghai Ou, Deliang Chen, et al.. (2015). Hydrological response to future climate changes for the major upstream river basins in the Tibetan Plateau. Global and Planetary Change. 136. 82–95. 248 indexed citations

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Li, Zhe, Dawen Yang, Yang Hong, Jian Zhang, & Youcun Qi. (2014). Characterizing Spatiotemporal Variations of Hourly Rainfall by Gauge and Radar in the Mountainous Three Gorges Region. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 53(4). 873–889. 30 indexed citations

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Qi, Youcun, Jian Zhang, Brian Kaney, Carrie Langston, & Kenneth W. Howard. (2014). Improving WSR-88D Radar QPE for Orographic Precipitation Using Profiler Observations. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 15(3). 1135–1151. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Yi, et al.. (2013). Classification of convective/stratiform echoes in radar reflectivity observations using a fuzzy logic algorithm. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 118(4). 1896–1905. 44 indexed citations

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Qi, Youcun, Jian Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, & Qing Cao. (2013). VPR correction of bright band effects in radar QPEs using polarimetric radar observations. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 118(9). 3627–3633. 37 indexed citations

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Kirstetter, Pierre‐Emmanuel, Yang Hong, Jonathan J. Gourley, et al.. (2013). Evaluation of Spatial Errors of Precipitation Rates and Types from TRMM Spaceborne Radar over the Southern CONUS. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 14(6). 1884–1896. 27 indexed citations

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Qi, Youcun, Jian Zhang, Qing Cao, Yang Hong, & Xiao‐Ming Hu. (2013). Correction of Radar QPE Errors for Nonuniform VPRs in Mesoscale Convective Systems Using TRMM Observations. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 14(5). 1672–1682. 18 indexed citations

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