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D-Index
32
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4368
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9622
National Ranking
70

Dong-Kyou Lee publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dong-Kyou Lee sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 111 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Dong-Kyou Lee D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dong-Kyou Lee sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Dong-Kyou Lee is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea and focuses on research within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's research mainly addresses topics such as Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Precipitation Measurement and Analysis, Cryospheric studies and observations, Climate change impacts on agriculture, and Environmental Impact and Sustainability.

A selection of recent papers includes:

  • Evaluation and Projection of Regional Climate over East Asia in CORDEX-East Asia Phase I Experiment, 2020, Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences
  • Effect of a Scale-Aware Convective Parameterization Scheme on the Simulation of Convective Cells-Related Heavy Rainfall in South Korea, 2022, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Regional climate modeling for Asia, 2020, Geoscience Letters
  • Projection of future precipitation change over South Korea by regional climate models and bias correction methods, 2020, Theoretical and Applied Climatology
  • Climatic yield potential of Japonica-type rice in the Korean Peninsula under RCP scenarios using the ensemble of multi-GCM and multi-RCM chains, 2020, International Journal of Climatology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated multiple times with Dong-Kyou Lee include:

  • Dong-Hyun Cha
  • Haerin Park
  • Joowan Kim
  • Gayoung Kim
  • Sang-Hun Park

Publication venues in which Dong-Kyou Lee has contributed repeatedly include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, Geoscience Letters, and Theoretical and Applied Climatology.

Best Publications

  • Regional climate modeling: Progress, challenges, and prospects

    Yuqing Wang;L. Ruby Leung;John L. McGREGOR;Dong-Kyou Lee

  • Regional Climate Model Intercomparison Project for Asia

    Congbin Fu;Shuyu` Wang;Zhe Xiong;William J. Gutowski

  • Distribution of seasonal rainfall in the East Asian monsoon region

    W. Qian;H.-S. Kang;D.-K. Lee

  • Evaluation of multiple regional climate models for summer climate extremes over East Asia

    Changyong Park;Seung-Ki Min;Donghyun Lee;Dong-Hyun Cha

  • Seasonal march of Asian summer monsoon

    Weihong Qian;Dong-Kyou Lee

  • Centennial-scale dry-wet variations in East Asia

    W. Qian;Q. Hu;Y. Zhu;D.-K. Lee

  • Ten‐year east Asian summer monsoon simulation using a regional climate model (RegCM2)

    Dong-Kyou Lee;Myoung-Seok Suh

  • Impact of land use changes on surface warming in China

    Zhang Jingyong;Zhang Jingyong;Dong Wenjie;WU Lingyun;WU Lingyun;Wei Jiangfeng

  • Development of New Ensemble Methods Based on the Performance Skills of Regional Climate Models over South Korea

    M. S. Suh;S. G. Oh;D. K. Lee;Dong-Hyun Cha

  • Defining Three Rainy Seasons and the Hydrological Summer Monsoon in Korea using Available Water Resources Index

    Hi-Ryong Byun;Dong-Kyou Lee

  • Impact of intermittent spectral nudging on regional climate simulation using Weather Research and Forecasting model

    Dong-Hyun Cha;Chun-Sil Jin;Dong-Kyou Lee;Ying-Hwa Kuo

  • Reduction of systematic errors in regional climate simulations of the summer monsoon over East Asia and the western North Pacific by applying the spectral nudging technique

    Dong-Hyun Cha;Dong-Kyou Lee

  • Regional Climate Simulation of the 1998 Summer Flood over East Asia

    Dong-Kyou Lee;Dong-Hyun Cha;Hyun-Suk Kang

  • Impacts of land use/cover changes on surface climate over east Asia for extreme climate cases using RegCM2

    Myoung-Seok Suh;Dong-Kyou Lee

  • Evaluation of the mesoscale model/land surface model (MM5/LSM) coupled model for East Asian summer monsoon simulations

    Hyun-Suk Kang;Hyun-Suk Kang;Dong-Hyun Cha;Dong-Kyou Lee

  • Doppler Radar Data Assimilation in KMA's Operational Forecasting

    Qingnong Xiao;Juanzhen Sun;Wen-Chau Lee;Ying-Hwa Kuo

  • Evaluation of climatological tropical cyclone activity over the western North Pacific in the CORDEX-East Asia multi-RCM simulations

    Chun‑Sil Jin;Chun‑Sil Jin;Dong-Hyun Cha;Dong‑Kyou Lee;Myoung‑Seok Suh

  • Impact of boundary layer processes on seasonal simulation of the East Asian summer monsoon using a Regional Climate Model

    Dong-Hyun Cha;D. K. Lee;S. Y. Hong

  • Comparison of four ensemble methods combining regional climate simulations over Asia

    Jinming Feng;Dong-Kyou Lee;Congbin Fu;Jianping Tang

  • Future changes in extreme precipitation indices over Korea

    Gayoung Kim;Dong‐Hyun Cha;Changyong Park;Gil Lee

  • Evaluation of a Regional Spectral Model for the East Asian Monsoon Case Studies for July 1987 and 1988

    Song-You Hong;Hann-Ming Henry Juang;Dong-Kyou Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Song-You Hong
Song-You Hong National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Seung-Ki Min
Seung-Ki Min Pohang University of Science and Technology
John L. McGregor
John L. McGregor Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
William J. Gutowski
William J. Gutowski Iowa State University
Yuqing Wang
Yuqing Wang University of Hawaii at Manoa
Ying-Hwa Kuo
Ying-Hwa Kuo University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Xuejie Gao
Xuejie Gao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Soon-Chang Yoon
Soon-Chang Yoon Seoul National University
Congbin Fu
Congbin Fu Nanjing University
Jack Katzfey
Jack Katzfey Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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