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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 47 3964 3636 257 252 104 9415

Guoyu Ren publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guoyu Ren between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guoyu Ren published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2023. 45 of the 243 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2023. 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 7 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 23 publications
1998 2025

243 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guoyu Ren: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 2
1999 1
2000 2
2001 0
2002 1
2003 0
2004 1
2005 1
2006 3
2007 3
2008 2
2009 1
2010 7
2011 7
2012 4
2013 6
2014 7
2015 6
2016 4
2017 15
2018 16
2019 18
2020 15
2021 26
2022 23
2023 27
2024 22
2025 23
Total 243
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Guoyu Ren publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guoyu Ren sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 98–107 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 104 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404 104
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Guoyu Ren D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guoyu Ren sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202 47
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Guoyu Ren is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China. Their research focuses extensively on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with notable contributions across several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Environmental Engineering. They also engage in research related to Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Oceanography.

Their work covers a range of main topics such as Climate variability and models, Urban Heat Island Mitigation, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Cryospheric studies and observations, Remote Sensing and Land Use, Hydrology and Drought Analysis, and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Guoyu Ren include Panfeng Zhang, Yuyu Ren, Suonam Kealdrup Tysa, Xiubao Sun, and Siqi Zhang.

They have published numerous papers in well-known venues. Notable journals where their work appears include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Atmospheric Research, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Climatic Change, and Weather and Climate Extremes.

Some of the recent research papers authored by Guoyu Ren are:

  • Impacts of Drought on Maize and Soybean Production in Northeast China During the Past Five Decades, 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Contributions of Global Warming and Urbanization to the Intensification of Human-Perceived Heatwaves Over China, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Asymmetrical Shift Toward Less Light and More Heavy Precipitation in an Urban Agglomeration of East China: Intensification by Urbanization, 2022, Geophysical Research Letters
  • Synergistic Influence of Local Climate Zones and Wind Speeds on the Urban Heat Island and Heat Waves in the Megacity of Beijing, China, 2021, Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Revealing the Circulation Pattern Most Conducive to Precipitation Extremes in Henan Province of North China, 2022, Geophysical Research Letters

Best Publications

  • Rapid increase in the risk of extreme summer heat in Eastern China

    Ying Sun;Xuebin Zhang;Francis W. Zwiers;Lianchun Song

  • Contribution of urbanization to warming in China

    Ying Sun;Xuebin Zhang;Guoyu Ren;Francis W. Zwiers

  • Detection, causes and projection of climate change over China: An overview of recent progress

    Yihui Ding;Guoyu Ren;Zongci Zhao;Ying Xu

  • Palaeovegetation of China: a pollen data‐based synthesis for the mid‐Holocene and last glacial maximum

    G. Yu;G. Yu;G. Yu;X. Chen;X. Chen;J. Ni;J. Ni;R. Cheddadi

  • Changes in means and extreme events of temperature and precipitation in the Asia‐Pacific Network region, 1955–2007

    Gwangyong Choi;Gwangyong Choi;Dean Collins;Guoyu Ren;Blair Trewin

  • Comparison of the Thornthwaite method and pan data with the standard Penman-Monteith estimates of reference evapotranspiration in China

    Deliang Chen;Ge Gao;Chong Yu Xu;Jun Guo

  • China's National Assessment Report on Climate Change (I): Climate change in China and the future trend

    Ding Yihui;Ren Guoyu;Shi Guangyu;Gong Peng

  • Unravelling Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: Rapid Warming in the Mountains and Increasing Extremes

    Raghavan Krishnan;Arun B. Shrestha;Guoyu Ren;Guoyu Ren;Rupak Rajbhandari

  • Change in extreme temperature event frequency over mainland China, 1961-2008

    Yaqing Zhou;Guoyu Ren

  • Implications of temporal change in urban heat island intensity observed at Beijing and Wuhan stations

    G. Y. Ren;Z. Y. Chu;Z. H. Chen;Y. Y. Ren

  • Recent progress in studies of climate change in China

    Guoyu Ren;Yihui Ding;Zongci Zhao;Jingyun Zheng

  • Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Beijing Urban Heat Island Intensity

    Ping Yang;Guoyu Ren;Weidong Liu

  • Spatial and temporal variations and controlling factors of potential evapotranspiration in China: 1956-2000

    Gao Ge;Chen Deliang;Ren Guoyu;Chen Yu

  • Observed changes in surface air temperature and precipitation in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region over the last 100-plus years

    Yu-Yu Ren;Yu-Yu Ren;Guo-Yu Ren;Guo-Yu Ren;Xiu-Bao Sun;Xiu-Bao Sun;Arun Bhakta Shrestha

  • Variability of temperature in the Tibetan Plateau based on homogenized surface stations and reanalysis data

    Qinglong You;Qinglong You;Qinglong You;Klaus Fraedrich;Guoyu Ren;Nick Pepin

  • An overview of studies of observed climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region

    Qing-Long You;Qing-Long You;Guo-Yu Ren;Guo-Yu Ren;Yu-Qing Zhang;Yu-Yu Ren

  • Decline of the mid- to late Holocene forests in China: climatic change or human impact?

    Guoyu Ren

  • Downscaled climate change projections for the Hindu Kush Himalayan region using CORDEX South Asia regional climate models

    Jayanarayanan Sanjay;Raghavan Krishnan;Arun Bhakta Shrestha;Rupak Rajbhandari

  • Mapping Holocene pollen data and vegetation of China

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  • PM2.5 Pollution Modulates Wintertime Urban‐Heat‐Island Intensity in the Beijing‐Tianjin‐Hebei Megalopolis, China

    Yuanjian Yang;Yuanjian Yang;Yuanjian Yang;Zuofang Zheng;Steve Y.L. Yim;Matthias Roth

  • Climatological characteristics and long-term change of SST over the marginal seas of China

    Baoleerqimuge Bao;Baoleerqimuge Bao;Guoyu Ren

  • Evidence for a Strong Association of Short-Duration Intense Rainfall with Urbanization in the Beijing Urban Area

    Ping Yang;Guoyu Ren;Pengcheng Yan

Frequent Co-Authors

Qinglong You
Qinglong You Fudan University
Shichang Kang
Shichang Kang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Klaus Fraedrich
Klaus Fraedrich Max Planck Society
Arun Bhakta Shrestha
Arun Bhakta Shrestha International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
Hans W. Linderholm
Hans W. Linderholm University of Gothenburg
Chong-Yu Xu
Chong-Yu Xu North China University of Water Conservancy and Electric Power
Jun Matsumoto
Jun Matsumoto Tokyo Metropolitan University
Raghavan Krishnan
Raghavan Krishnan Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Rob Allan
Rob Allan Met Office
Qiong Zhang
Qiong Zhang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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