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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
53
Citations
9382
World Ranking
4287
National Ranking
455

Best Publications

  • Effects of meteorology and secondary particle formation on visibility during heavy haze events in Beijing, China

    Qiang Zhang;Jiannong Quan;Xuexi Tie;Xuexi Tie;Xia Li

  • Evolution of planetary boundary layer under different weather conditions, and its impact on aerosol concentrations

    Jiannong Quan;Yang Gao;Qiang Zhang;Xuexi Tie;Xuexi Tie

  • Characteristics of heavy aerosol pollution during the 2012–2013 winter in Beijing, China

    Jiannong Quan;Xuexi Tie;Xuexi Tie;Qiang Zhang;Quan Liu

  • Projected changes of extreme weather events in the eastern United States based on a high resolution climate modeling system

    Y. Gao;J. S. Fu;J. B. Drake;Y. Liu

  • Impact assessment of biomass burning on air quality in Southeast and East Asia during BASE-ASIA

    Kan Huang;Joshua S. Fu;Joshua S. Fu;N. Christina Hsu;Yang Gao

  • Dynamical and thermodynamical modulations on future changes of landfalling atmospheric rivers over western North America

    Yang Gao;Jian Lu;L. Ruby Leung;Qing Yang

  • Impacts of climate change, policy and Water-Energy-Food nexus on hydropower development

    Xiao Zhang;Hong-Yi Li;Hong-Yi Li;Zhiqun Daniel Deng;Claudia Ringler

  • Substantial ozone enhancement over the North China Plain from increased biogenic emissions due to heat waves and land cover in summer 2017

    Mingchen Ma;Yang Gao;Yuhang Wang;Shaoqing Zhang

  • Observations of the vertical distributions of summertime atmospheric pollutants and the corresponding ozone production in Shanghai, China

    Chengzhi Xing;Cheng Liu;Shanshan Wang;Ka Lok Chan

  • Temporal and spatial distributions of dust and its deposition to the China Sea

    Y. Gao;R. Arimoto;R. A. Duce;X. Y. Zhang

  • A projection of changes in landfalling atmospheric river frequency and extreme precipitation over western North America from the Large Ensemble CESM simulations

    Samson M. Hagos;L. Ruby Leung;Jin‐Ho Yoon;Jian Lu

  • Sensitivity of U.S. summer precipitation to model resolution and convective parameterizations across gray zone resolutions

    Yang Gao;Yang Gao;L. Ruby Leung;Chun Zhao;Samson Hagos

  • The impact of emission and climate change on ozone in the United States under representative concentration pathways (RCPs)

    Y. Gao;Y. Gao;J. S. Fu;J. B. Drake;J.-F. Lamarque

  • Distribution of heavy metals and metalloids in bulk and particle size fractions of soils from coal-mine brownfield and implications on human health

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  • Effect of heterogeneous aqueous reactions on the secondary formation of inorganic aerosols during haze events

    Jiannong Quan;Quan Liu;Xia Li;Yang Gao

  • A budget analysis of the formation of haze in Beijing

    Xuexi Tie;Xuexi Tie;Qiang Zhang;Hui He;Junji Cao

  • Potential threat of heavy metals and PAHs in PM2.5 in different urban functional areas of Beijing

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  • Evaluating the influences of biomass burning during 2006 BASE-ASIA: a regional chemical transport modeling

    J. S. Fu;N. C. Hsu;Y. Gao;K. Huang

  • Development and Assessment of a High-Resolution Biogenic Emission Inventory from Urban Green Spaces in China.

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  • Estimation and Uncertainty Analysis of Impacts of Future Heat Waves on Mortality in the Eastern United States

    Jianyong Wu;Ying Zhou;Yang Gao;Joshua S. Fu

Frequent Co-Authors

Joshua S. Fu
Joshua S. Fu University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Xiaohong Yao
Xiaohong Yao Ocean University of China
Lai-yung Ruby Leung
Lai-yung Ruby Leung Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Kan Huang
Kan Huang Fudan University
Kun Luo
Kun Luo Zhejiang University
Hang Su
Hang Su Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Jianren Fan
Jianren Fan Zhejiang University
Can Li
Can Li Goddard Space Flight Center
Bin Zhao
Bin Zhao Tsinghua University
Minghuai Wang
Minghuai Wang Nanjing University

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