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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 52 4588 4391 487 483 200 7799

Zhiqiu Gao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhiqiu Gao between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhiqiu Gao published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2023. 38 of the 279 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2023. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 30 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 15 publications
2000 2025

279 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhiqiu Gao: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 1
2002 1
2003 3
2004 1
2005 2
2006 2
2007 4
2008 2
2009 4
2010 8
2011 4
2012 4
2013 6
2014 13
2015 15
2016 21
2017 16
2018 12
2019 21
2020 22
2021 24
2022 24
2023 30
2024 23
2025 15
Total 279
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Zhiqiu Gao 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 Zhiqiu Gao sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 191–200 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 200 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377 200
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Zhiqiu Gao 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 Zhiqiu Gao sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266 52
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Zhiqiu Gao is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a particular focus on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Environmental Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

The main topics explored in their publications include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Climate Variability and Models, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Atmospheric Aerosols and Clouds, and Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols.

They have contributed to numerous papers, some recent examples include:

  • A high-resolution monitoring approach of canopy urban heat island using a random forest model and multi-platform observations (2022), published in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  • Impact of High Temporal Resolution FY-4A Geostationary Interferometric Infrared Sounder (GIIRS) Radiance Measurements on Typhoon Forecasts: Maria (2018) Case With GRAPES Global 4D-Var Assimilation System (2021), published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • Diurnal Climatology of Planetary Boundary Layer Height Over the Contiguous United States Derived From AMDAR and Reanalysis Data (2020), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • The evaluation of FY4A's Geostationary Interferometric Infrared Sounder (GIIRS) long-wave temperature sounding channels using the GRAPES global 4D-Var (2020), published in Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
  • Large-scale synoptic drivers of co-occurring summertime ozone and PM 2.5 pollution in eastern China (2021), published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Gao include Yubin Li, Yuanjian Yang, Zexia Duan, Shaohui Zhou, and Jianbin Zhang.

Zhiqiu Gao's work is regularly published in a variety of scientific venues. The most frequent of these are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Atmosphere
  • Remote Sensing
  • Atmospheric Research
  • Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Best Publications

  • Modeling the impact of urbanization on the local and regional climate in Yangtze River Delta, China

    Ning Zhang;Ning Zhang;Zhiqiu Gao;Xuemei Wang;Yan Chen

  • Contrasting responses of urban and rural surface energy budgets to heat waves explain synergies between urban heat islands and heat waves

    Dan Li;Ting Sun;Maofeng Liu;Long Yang

  • Real-Time Characterization of Aerosol Particle Composition above the Urban Canopy in Beijing: Insights into the Interactions between the Atmospheric Boundary Layer and Aerosol Chemistry.

    Yele Sun;Wei Du;Wei Du;Qingqing Wang;Qi Zhang

  • Temporal and spatial variations in radiation and energy balance across a large freshwater lake in China

    Wei Wang;Wei Xiao;Chang Cao;Zhiqiu Gao;Zhiqiu Gao

  • Modeling of surface energy partitioning, surface temperature, and soil wetness in the Tibetan prairie using the Simple Biosphere Model 2 (SiB2)

    Zhiqiu Gao;Zhiqiu Gao;Namyi Chae;Joon Kim;Jinkyu Hong

  • AN ANALYTICAL SOLUTION TO ONE-DIMENSIONAL THERMAL CONDUCTION-CONVECTION IN SOIL

    Zhiqiu Gao;Xingang Fan;Lingen Bian

  • The two-way feedback mechanism between unfavorable meteorological conditions and cumulative aerosol pollution in various haze regions of China

    Junting Zhong;Junting Zhong;Xiaoye Zhang;Xiaoye Zhang;Yaqiang Wang;Jizhi Wang

  • Characteristics and sources of submicron aerosols above the urban canopy (260 m) in Beijing, China, during the 2014 APEC summit

    C. Chen;C. Chen;Y. L. Sun;Y. L. Sun;W. Q. Xu;W. Du;W. Du

  • Determination of soil heat flux in a tibetan short-grass prairie

    Zhiqiu Gao

  • 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

  • On the computation of planetary boundary-layer height using the bulk Richardson number method

    Y. Zhang;Z. Gao;D. Li;Y. Li

  • The Taihu Eddy Flux Network: An Observational Program on Energy, Water, and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes of a Large Freshwater Lake

    Xuhui Lee;Shoudong Liu;Wei Xiao;Wei Wang

  • Identification of Critical Success Factors for Sustainable Development of Biofuel Industry in China based on Grey Decision-making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL)

    Hanwei Liang;Jingzheng Ren;Zhiqiu Gao;Suzhao Gao

  • Effects of Irrigation on Summer Precipitation over the United States

    Lisi Pei;Nathan Moore;Shiyuan Zhong;Anthony D. Kendall

  • Highlighting regional eco-industrial development: Life cycle benefits of an urban industrial symbiosis and implications in China

    Liang Dong;Liang Dong;Liang Dong;Hanwei Liang;Liguo Zhang;Zhaowen Liu

  • Estimate of Boundary-Layer Depth Over Beijing, China, Using Doppler Lidar Data During SURF-2015

    Meng Huang;Meng Huang;Zhiqiu Gao;Shiguang Miao;Fei Chen;Fei Chen

  • Burning in agricultural landscapes: an emerging natural and human issue in China

    Tingting Shi;Yongqiang Liu;Libo Zhang;Lu Hao

  • Long‐Term Trends of Persistent Synoptic Circulation Events in Planetary Boundary Layer and Their Relationships With Haze Pollution in Winter Half Year Over Eastern China

    Yuanjian Yang;Yuanjian Yang;Xiaoyi Zheng;Zhiqiu Gao;Hong Wang

  • Relationship Between Fine-Particle Pollution and the Urban Heat Island in Beijing, China: Observational Evidence

    Zuofang Zheng;Guoyu Ren;Guoyu Ren;Hong Wang;Junxia Dou

  • Luminescence properties of NaGd(PO3)4:Eu3+ and energy transfer from Gd3+ to Eu3+

    J. Zhong;H. Liang;Q. Su;J. Zhou

  • Determining Boundary-Layer Height from Aircraft Measurements

    C. Dai;Q. Wang;J. A. Kalogiros;D. H. Lenschow

  • Effects of precipitation on grassland ecosystem restoration under grazing exclusion in Inner Mongolia, China

    Lu Hao;Ge Sun;Yongqiang Liu;Zhiqiu Gao

Frequent Co-Authors

Liang Dong
Liang Dong City University of Hong Kong
Hong Wang
Hong Wang Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences
Jingzheng Ren
Jingzheng Ren Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Xiaoye Zhang
Xiaoye Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Robert Horton
Robert Horton Iowa State University
Fei Chen
Fei Chen National Center for Atmospheric Research
Ning Zhang
Ning Zhang Tsinghua University
Shiguang Miao
Shiguang Miao China Meteorological Administration
Donald H. Lenschow
Donald H. Lenschow National Center for Atmospheric Research
Shiyuan Zhong
Shiyuan Zhong Michigan State University

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