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 Yongkang Xue sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 246 publications — 77th percentile
77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
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 Yongkang Xue sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 71 D-Index — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Yongkang Xue is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research is primarily situated in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change as key subfields.
The scientist's work primarily addresses topics such as climate variability and models, cryospheric studies and observations, meteorological phenomena and simulations, climate change and permafrost, natural product bioactivities and synthesis, remote sensing in agriculture, and phytochemistry and biological activities.
Yongkang Xue has contributed to a number of publications, including the following recent papers:
Among frequent coauthors who collaborate with Yongkang Xue are Ye Liu, Weidong Guo, Ismaïla Diallo, Wei Zhou, and Hara Prasad Nayak. These collaborations have influenced much of the output in the climate and atmospheric science areas.
The scientist's frequent publication venues illustrate the focus and audience of their research:
Randal D. Koster;Paul A. Dirmeyer;Zhichang Guo;Gordon Bonan
Fei Chen;Kenneth Mitchell;John Schaake;Yongkang Xue
Tandong Yao;Yongkang Xue;Deliang Chen;Fahu Chen
Y. Xue;P. J. Sellers;J. L. Kinter;J. Shukla
Randal D. Koster;Zhichang Guo;Paul A. Dirmeyer;Gordon Bonan
F. Giorgi;J. Christensen;M. Hulme;H. von Storch
Andrew D. Richardson;Ryan S. Anderson;M. Altaf Arain;Alan G. Barr
Yongkang Xue;Jagadish Shukla
Samuel N Goward;Yongkang Xue;Kevin P Czajkowski
Nick Rutter;Richard Essery;John Pomeroy;Nuria Altimir
T.H. Chen;A. Henderson-Sellers;P.C.D. Milly;A.J. Pitman
Zhichang Guo;Paul A. Dirmeyer;Randal D. Koster;Gordon Bonan
Eric F. Wood;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Xu Liang;Dag Lohmann
Yongkang Xue
Alan Robock;Konstantin Ya Vinnikov;C. Adam Schlosser;Nina A. Speranskaya
Gregg Marland;Roger A. Pielke;Mike Apps;Roni Avissar
Dev Niyogi;Hsin I. Chang;V. K. Saxena;Teddy Holt;Teddy Holt
Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Bart Nijssen;Bart Nijssen;L. Phil Graham
Yongkang Xue;Zavisa Janjic;Jimy Dudhia;Ratko Vasic
Yongkang Xue;H.-M. H. Juang;W.-P. Li;S. Prince
C. Adam Schlosser;Andrew G. Slater;Alan Robock;Andrew J. Pitman
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