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D-Index
47
Citations
8345
World Ranking
5792
National Ranking
590

Wei Gong 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 Wei Gong sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 324 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wei Gong 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 Wei Gong sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wei Gong is affiliated with Wuhan University in China and actively contributes to the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Artificial Intelligence, and Plant Science.

Their scholarly work addresses a range of topics, with a focus on:

  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric ozone and climate
  • Atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics
  • Air quality and health impacts
  • Remote sensing in agriculture
  • Aeolian processes and effects

Wei Gong has coauthored multiple studies with frequent collaborators including Feiyue Mao, Ge Han, Yingying Ma, Lin Zang, and Shikuan Jin. These collaborations have contributed significantly to their publication record.

The scientist has published extensively in several key venues, notably:

  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Remote Sensing
  • Atmospheric Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Recent publications by Wei Gong include:

  • "Quantifying CO2 Uptakes Over Oceans Using LIDAR: A Tentative Experiment in Bohai Bay" (2021, Geophysical Research Letters)
  • "Estimating hourly full-coverage PM2.5 over China based on TOA reflectance data from the Fengyun-4A satellite" (2020, Environmental Pollution)
  • "Soil moisture dominates the variation of gross primary productivity during hot drought in drylands" (2023, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • "Improved PM2.5 predictions of WRF-Chem via the integration of Himawari-8 satellite data and ground observations" (2020, Environmental Pollution)
  • "Observational Quantification of Aerosol Invigoration for Deep Convective Cloud Lifecycle Properties Based on Geostationary Satellite" (2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres)

Best Publications

  • Solar radiation prediction using different techniques: model evaluation and comparison

    Lunche Wang;Ozgur Kisi;Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani;Germán Ariel Salazar

  • Greening in Rural Areas Increases the Surface Urban Heat Island Intensity

    Rui Yao;Lunche Wang;Xin Huang;Wei Gong

  • Response of major air pollutants to COVID-19 lockdowns in China.

    Zhipeng Pei;Ge Han;Xin Ma;Hang Su

  • Adjustable Model-Based Fusion Method for Multispectral and Panchromatic Images

    Liangpei Zhang;Huanfeng Shen;Wei Gong;Hongyan Zhang

  • Wavelength selection and spectral discrimination for paddy rice, with laboratory measurements of hyperspectral leaf reflectance

    Shalei Song;Wei Gong;Bo Zhu;Xin Huang

  • Long-term observations of aerosol optical properties at Wuhan, an urban site in Central China

    Lunche Wang;Lunche Wang;Wei Gong;Xiangao Xia;Jun Zhu

  • Spatial distribution of aerosol microphysical and optical properties and direct radiative effect from the China Aerosol Remote Sensing Network

    Huizheng Che;Xiangao Xia;Hujia Zhao;Oleg Dubovik

  • Estimation of rice leaf nitrogen contents based on hyperspectral LIDAR

    Lin Du;Wei Gong;Shuo Shi;Jian Yang

  • Deriving Hourly PM2.5 Concentrations from Himawari-8 AODs over Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei in China

    Wei Wang;Feiyue Mao;Lin Du;Zengxin Pan

  • Comparison of Satellite-Observed XCO2 from GOSAT, OCO-2, and Ground-Based TCCON

    Ailin Liang;Wei Gong;Ge Han;Chengzhi Xiang

  • Information fusion of aerial images and LIDAR data in urban areas: vector-stacking, re-classification and post-processing approaches

    Xin Huang;Liangpei Zhang;Wei Gong

  • Estimation of ultrahigh resolution PM2.5 concentrations in urban areas using 160 m Gaofen-1 AOD retrievals

    Tianhao Zhang;Zhongmin Zhu;Wei Gong;Zerun Zhu

  • Prediction of solar radiation in China using different adaptive neuro-fuzzy methods and M5 model tree

    Lunche Wang;Ozgur Kisi;Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani;Zhongmin Zhu;Zhongmin Zhu

  • Estimating hourly PM1 concentrations from Himawari-8 aerosol optical depth in China

    Lin Zang;Feiyue Mao;Jianping Guo;Wei Gong

  • Quantifying CO 2 Uptakes Over Oceans Using LIDAR: A Tentative Experiment in Bohai Bay

    Tianqi Shi;Ge Han;Xin Ma;Wei Gong

  • Global surface solar radiation and photovoltaic power from Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 climate models

    Ling Zou;Lunche Wang;Jiarui Li;Yunbo Lu

  • Technical note: First comparison of wind observations from ESA's satellite mission Aeolus and ground-based radar wind profiler network of China

    Jianping Guo;Boming Liu;Wei Gong;Lijuan Shi

  • Wavelength selection of the multispectral lidar system for estimating leaf chlorophyll and water contents through the PROSPECT model

    Jia Sun;Shuo Shi;Jian Yang;Wei Gong

  • Boundary Layer Heights as Derived From Ground-Based Radar Wind Profiler in Beijing

    Boming Liu;Yingying Ma;Jianping Guo;Wei Gong

  • Influence of physical aging and side group on the free volume of epoxy resins probed by positron

    B. Wang;W. Gong;W.H. Liu;Z.F. Wang

  • Modeling Regional Vegetation NPP Variations and Their Relationships with Climatic Parameters in Wuhan, China

    Lunche Wang;Wei Gong;Yingying Ma;Miao Zhang

  • Study of continuous air pollution in winter over Wuhan based on ground-based and satellite observations

    Boming Liu;Yingying Ma;Wei Gong;Ming Zhang

  • Evaluation of hyperspectral LiDAR for monitoring rice leaf nitrogen by comparison with multispectral LiDAR and passive spectrometer

    Jia Sun;Shuo Shi;Wei Gong;Jian Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Lunche Wang
Lunche Wang China University of Geosciences
Bo Hu
Bo Hu University of Iowa Health Care
Ming Zhang
Ming Zhang China Jiliang University
Liangpei Zhang
Liangpei Zhang Wuhan University
Daniel Rosenfeld
Daniel Rosenfeld Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Xiangao Xia
Xiangao Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences
Huanfeng Shen
Huanfeng Shen Wuhan University
Xin Ma
Xin Ma Southwest University of Science and Technology
Pingxiang Li
Pingxiang Li Wuhan University
Ali Omar
Ali Omar Langley Research Center

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