Yu-Tai Hou

9.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Yu-Tai Hou is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu-Tai Hou has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 3.0k 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 Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Yu-Tai Hou's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (6 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (6 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (4 papers). Yu-Tai Hou is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (6 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (6 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (4 papers). Yu-Tai Hou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Yu-Tai Hou's co-authors include Shrinivas Moorthi, Wanqiu Wang, Patrick Tripp, David Behringer, Emily Becker, Jesse Meng, Qin Zhang, Mark Iredell, Sudhir Nadiga and Huug van den Dool and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Climate, Monthly Weather Review and Atmospheric chemistry and physics.

In The Last Decade

Yu-Tai Hou

12 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.

The NCEP Climate Forecast System Version 2

2013 2.6k citations Suranjana Saha, Shrinivas Moorthi et al. Journal of Climate profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu-Tai Hou United States	10	2.3k	2.3k	901	263	217	12	3.0k
Mark Iredell United States	11	2.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	976 1.1×	254 1.0×	226 1.0×	18	3.3k
Xingren Wu United States	17	2.9k 1.3×	2.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	244 0.9×	253 1.2×	41	3.6k
Sudhir Nadiga United States	7	3.0k 1.3×	3.1k 1.4×	1.4k 1.6×	301 1.1×	287 1.3×	9	3.9k
Patrick Tripp United States	3	2.0k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	874 1.0×	226 0.9×	216 1.0×	3	2.6k
Malaquías Peña United States	16	3.4k 1.5×	3.5k 1.5×	1.4k 1.5×	357 1.4×	320 1.5×	43	4.3k
Emily Becker United States	19	3.0k 1.3×	3.3k 1.5×	1.4k 1.5×	331 1.3×	326 1.5×	43	4.1k
David Behringer United States	21	3.0k 1.3×	3.2k 1.4×	2.1k 2.3×	279 1.1×	243 1.1×	36	4.4k
Lance M. Leslie Australia	28	1.9k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	418 0.5×	419 1.6×	284 1.3×	157	2.8k
Frauke Feser Germany	24	3.0k 1.3×	3.2k 1.4×	644 0.7×	230 0.9×	264 1.2×	55	4.0k
Melville E. Nicholls United States	20	3.3k 1.4×	2.7k 1.2×	626 0.7×	596 2.3×	85 0.4×	34	3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yu-Tai Hou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu-Tai Hou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu-Tai Hou

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

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Jiang, Mengjiao, Zhanqing Li, Ruiyu Sun, et al.. (2017). Potential influences of neglecting aerosol effects on the NCEP GFS precipitation forecast. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(22). 13967–13982. 13 indexed citations

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Saha, Suranjana, Shrinivas Moorthi, Xingren Wu, et al.. (2013). The NCEP Climate Forecast System Version 2. Journal of Climate. 27(6). 2185–2208. 2599 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Zhanqing, et al.. (2013). Diagnosis and testing of low-level cloud parameterizations for the NCEP/GFS model using satellite and ground-based measurements. Climate Dynamics. 41(5-6). 1595–1613. 26 indexed citations

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Hu, Zeng‐Zhen, Bohua Huang, Yu-Tai Hou, et al.. (2010). Sensitivity of tropical climate to low-level clouds in the NCEP climate forecast system. Climate Dynamics. 36(9-10). 1795–1811. 21 indexed citations

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Yang, Fanglin, Kenneth E. Mitchell, Yu-Tai Hou, et al.. (2008). Dependence of Land Surface Albedo on Solar Zenith Angle: Observations and Model Parameterization. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 47(11). 2963–2982. 73 indexed citations

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Cao, Changyong, Hui Xu, Jerry Sullivan, et al.. (2005). Intersatellite Radiance Biases for the High-Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounders (HIRS) on board NOAA-15, -16, and -17 from Simultaneous Nadir Observations. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 22(4). 381–395. 71 indexed citations

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Zamora, R. J., Ellsworth G Dutton, M. Trainer, et al.. (2005). The Accuracy of Solar Irradiance Calculations Used in Mesoscale Numerical Weather Prediction. Monthly Weather Review. 133(4). 783–792. 72 indexed citations

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Hou, Yu-Tai, Shrinivas Moorthi, & Kenneth A. Campana. (2002). Parameterization of solar radiation transfer in the NCEP models. 55 indexed citations

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Yang, Shi‐Keng, Yu-Tai Hou, A. J. Miller, & Kenneth A. Campana. (1999). Evaluation of the Earth Radiation Budget in NCEP–NCAR Reanalysis with ERBE. Journal of Climate. 12(2). 477–493. 44 indexed citations

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Hou, Yu-Tai, Kenneth A. Campana, Kenneth E. Mitchell, Shi‐Keng Yang, & Larry L. Stowe. (1993). Comparison of an Experimental NOAA AVHRR Cloud Dataset with Other Observed and Forecast Cloud Datasets. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 10(6). 833–849. 13 indexed citations

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Thompson, Owen E. & Yu-Tai Hou. (1990). Coupling of Horizontal, Vertical, and Temporal Resolving Power of a Satellite Temperature Sounder. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 7(3). 454–463. 2 indexed citations

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Thompson, Owen E., et al.. (1986). The Ill-posed Nature of the Satellite Temperature Retrieval Problem and the Limits of Retrievability. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 3(4). 643–649. 2 indexed citations

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