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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 47 4044 3710 264 258 153 7789

Hui Lu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hui Lu between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hui Lu published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 13.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 47 publications in 2017. 30 of the 450 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 47. Peak 47 publications in 2017. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 47 publications 2018: 36 publications 2019: 44 publications 2020: 32 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 38 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 32 publications 2025: 29 publications 2026: 1 publication
1993 2026

450 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hui Lu: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 4
1995 4
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 0
2001 2
2002 1
2003 1
2004 1
2005 2
2006 3
2007 4
2008 2
2009 7
2010 2
2011 7
2012 7
2013 4
2014 15
2015 22
2016 31
2017 47
2018 36
2019 44
2020 32
2021 29
2022 38
2023 40
2024 32
2025 29
2026 1
Total 450
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Hui Lu 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 Hui Lu 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, 148–157 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: 153 publications — 41st percentile

41% 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
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495 153
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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Hui Lu 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 Hui Lu 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

Hui Lu is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China, specializing in Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research output prominently focuses on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Water Science and Technology, and Ecology as main subfields of study.

The research topics covered in their work include:

  • Climate variability and models
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis

Frequent co-authors associated with Hui Lu include Kun Yang, Yaozhi Jiang, Xu Zhou, Yan Wang, and Jiancheng Shi, indicating collaborative work within the field.

The scientist has published extensively in journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, Science China Earth Sciences, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Scientific Data, and Journal of Climate.

Recent publications by Hui Lu demonstrate a focus on meteorological and hydrological data analysis as well as climate-related changes. Selected papers include:

  • The first high-resolution meteorological forcing dataset for land process studies over China, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Why Has the Inner Tibetan Plateau Become Wetter since the Mid-1990s?, 2020, Journal of Climate
  • Soil moisture experiment in the Luan River supporting new satellite mission opportunities, 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Impacts of climate change and reservoir operation on streamflow and flood characteristics in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin, 2020, Journal of Hydrology
  • 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, Earth system science data

Best Publications

  • The first high-resolution meteorological forcing dataset for land process studies over China

    Jie He;Kun Yang;Kun Yang;Wenjun Tang;Hui Lu

  • Ground validation of GPM IMERG and TRMM 3B42V7 rainfall products over southern Tibetan Plateau based on a high‐density rain gauge network

    Ran Xu;Fuqiang Tian;Long Yang;Hongchang Hu

  • Learning a Transferable Change Rule from a Recurrent Neural Network for Land Cover Change Detection

    Haobo Lyu;Hui Lu;Lichao Mou

  • A spatial downscaling approach for the SMAP passive surface soil moisture product using random forest regression

    Wei Zhao;Nilda Sánchez;Hui Lu;Ainong Li

  • Observed changes in flow regimes in the Mekong River basin

    Dongnan Li;Di Long;Jianshi Zhao;Hui Lu

  • High frequency pulses of East Asian monsoon climate in the last two glaciations: link with the North Atlantic

    Z Guo;T Liu;Joel Guiot;N Wu

  • Why Has the Inner Tibetan Plateau Become Wetter since the Mid-1990s?

    Jing Sun;Kun Yang;Weidong Guo;Yan Wang

  • Soil moisture experiment in the Luan River supporting new satellite mission opportunities

    Tianjie Zhao;Jiancheng Shi;Liqing Lv;Hongxin Xu

  • Remote sensing: hydrology.

    Qiuhong Tang;Huilin Gao;Hui Lu;Dennis P. Lettenmaier

  • Soil Moisture Mapping from Satellites: An Intercomparison of SMAP, SMOS, FY3B, AMSR2, and ESA CCI over Two Dense Network Regions at Different Spatial Scales

    Chenyang Cui;Jia Xu;Jiangyuan Zeng;Kun-Shan Chen

  • Evaluation of SMAP, SMOS and AMSR2 soil moisture retrievals against observations from two networks on the Tibetan Plateau

    Yingying Chen;Kun Yang;Kun Yang;Jun Qin;Qian Cui

  • Dam Construction in Lancang-Mekong River Basin Could Mitigate Future Flood Risk From Warming-Induced Intensified Rainfall

    Wei Wang;Hui Lu;L. Ruby Leung;Hong-Yi Li

  • Impacts of climate change and reservoir operation on streamflow and flood characteristics in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin

    Xiaobo Yun;Qiuhong Tang;Jie Wang;Xingcai Liu

  • Global characterization of surface soil moisture drydowns

    Kaighin A. McColl;Wei Wang;Bin Peng;Ruzbeh Akbar

  • Evaluation of multiple forcing data sets for precipitation and shortwave radiation over major land areas of China

    Fan Yang;Hui Lu;Kun Yang;Jie He

  • Green Spaces as an Indicator of Urban Health: Evaluating Its Changes in 28 Mega-Cities

    Conghong Huang;Jun Yang;Hui Lu;Huabing Huang

  • Modelling hydrologic processes in the Mekong River basin using a distributed model driven by satellite precipitation and rain gauge observations.

    Wei Wang;Hui Lu;Dawen Yang;Khem Sothea

  • Global Reach-Level 3-Hourly River Flood Reanalysis (1980–2019)

    Yuan Yang;Ming Pan;Peirong Lin;Hylke E. Beck

  • Community Integrated Earth System Model (CIESM): Description and Evaluation

    Yanluan Lin;Xiaomeng Huang;Yishuang Liang;Yi Qin

  • Evaluation and Comparison of Daily Rainfall From Latest GPM and TRMM Products Over the Mekong River Basin

    Wei Wang;Hui Lu;Tianjie Zhao;Lingmei Jiang

  • Development of a land surface model with coupled snow and frozen soil physics

    Lei Wang;Jing Zhou;Jia Qi;Litao Sun

  • Land surface model calibration through microwave data assimilation for improving soil moisture simulations

    Kun Yang;Kun Yang;La Zhu;Yingying Chen;Yingying Chen;Long Zhao

  • Synergy of orographic drag parameterization and high resolution greatly reduces biases of WRF-simulated precipitation in central Himalaya

    Yan Wang;Kun Yang;Kun Yang;Xu Zhou;Deliang Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Kun Yang
Kun Yang Tsinghua University
Toshio Koike
Toshio Koike University of Tokyo
Le Yu
Le Yu Tsinghua University
Fuqiang Tian
Fuqiang Tian Tsinghua University
Peng Gong
Peng Gong University of Hong Kong
Bin Wang
Bin Wang University of Hawaii at Manoa
Guang Yang
Guang Yang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Yuhui Shi
Yuhui Shi Southern University of Science and Technology
Shi Cheng
Shi Cheng Shaanxi Normal University

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