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Top institutions in China for Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

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Which institutions in China have the most top-cited scientists in Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences?

193 researchers in China whose main subfield is Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 0.5% of all listed authors in China, and 3rd of 52 countries in the subfield. 170 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences has the most (16), followed by Peking University (15) and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (13). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
193
0.5% of all in China
In the global top 100,000
170
88.1% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#3
of 52 countries in Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Highest-ranked
#1,116
Piao, Shilong Long
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences1614#9Cao, Junji #9,322
2Peking University1513#11Piao, Shilong Long #1,116
3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences1312#16Zhou, Tianjun #3,489
4Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology1310#23Zhou, Botao #46,421
5Tsinghua University99#38Liu, Zhu #3,419
6Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences85#47Guo, Jianping #34,471
7Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences66#70Leng, Guoyong #12,609
8Chinese Academy of Sciences55#84Li, Xin #6,855
9Beijing Normal University55#92Zhang, Qiang Q. #21,185
10Ocean University of China54#94Wu, Lixin #23,149
11Sun Yat-Sen University54#98Dai, Yongjiu #26,992
12China Meteorological Administration55#100Sun, Ying #27,715
13Fudan University44#124Liang, Xiangsan #18,844
14Nanjing University44#140Ding, Aijun #39,823
15Lanzhou University33#161Zhang, Tingjun #10,824
16Hohai University33#171Duan, Qingyun #22,916
17Wuhan University32#186Li, Xingxing #32,446
18Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources32#203Qin, Dahe #85,841

The top 100 in Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences in China, in order

  1. 1
    Piao, Shilong Long
    Peking University
  2. 2
    Liu, Zhu
    Tsinghua University
  3. 3
    Zhou, Tianjun
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  4. 4
    Wang, Bin
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  5. 5
    Ding, Yihui
    Tongji University
  6. 6
    Wang, Chunzai
    South China Sea Institute of Oceanology
  7. 7
    Yao, Tandonga Dong
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  8. 8
    Chan, Johnny C.L.
    Asia-Pacific Typhoon Collaborative Research Center
  9. 9
    Li, Xin
    Chinese Academy of Sciences
  10. 10
    Chen, Deliang
    Tsinghua University
  11. 11
    Yue, Xiufeng
    Tsinghua University
  12. 12
    Liu, Junguo
    North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power
  13. 13
    Cao, Junji
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  14. 14
    Wu, Renguang
    School of Earth Sciences, Zhejiang University
  15. 15
    Peng, Shushi
    Peking University
  16. 16
    Zheng, Bo
    Tsinghua University
  17. 17
    Zhang, Tingjun
    Lanzhou University
  18. 18
    Yang, Kun
    Tsinghua University
  19. 19
    Leng, Guoyong
    Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  20. 20
    Wang, Huijun
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  21. 21
    Tang, Qiuhong
    Tsinghua University
  22. 22
    Yuan, Wenping
    Peking University
  23. 23
    Yuan, Xing
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  24. 24
    Huang, Jianping
    Lanzhou University
  25. 25
    Zhang, Renhe He
    CAS Center for Excellence & Innovation in Tibetan Plateau Earth System Sciences
  26. 26
    Kang, Shichang Change
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  27. 27
    Liang, Xiangsan
    Fudan University
  28. 28
    Zhang, Yao
    Peking University
  29. 29
    Zhang, Fuqing
    Yunnan Normal University
  30. 30
    Li, Meng
    China University of Mining and Technology
  31. 31
    Zhang, Qiang Q.
    Beijing Normal University
  32. 32
    Zeng, Zhenzhong
    Southern University of Science and Technology
  33. 33
    Zhai, Panmao
    Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
  34. 34
    Wang, Yaqiang
    Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
  35. 35
    Wang, K. C.
    Peking University
  36. 36
    Duan, Qingyun
    Hohai University
  37. 37
    Wu, Lixin
    Ocean University of China
  38. 38
    Lee, Shungcheng Frank
    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
  39. 39
    Wu, Guoxiong
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  40. 40
    Wang, Zifa
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  41. 41
    Yang, Song
    Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory
  42. 42
    Zhang, Guoqing
    Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
  43. 43
    Zhou, Sha
    Beijing Normal University
  44. 44
    Yang, Yuting
    Tsinghua University
  45. 45
    Cheng, Lijing
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  46. 46
    Dai, Yongjiu
    Sun Yat-Sen University
  47. 47
    Cheng, Guogdong
    Shanghai Normal University
  48. 48
    Sun, Yele
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  49. 49
    Sun, Ying
    China Meteorological Administration
  50. 50
    Tao, Fulu
    Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  51. 51
    Filonchyk, Mikalai
    National-Local Joint Engineering Research Center of Technologies and Applications for National Geographic State Monitoring
  52. 52
    Geng, Guannang Nan
    State Key Joint Laboratory of Environmental Simulation and Pollution Control
  53. 53
    Miao, Chiyuan
    Beijing Normal University
  54. 54
    Wang, Xuhui
    Peking University
  55. 55
    Li, Xingxing
    Wuhan University
  56. 56
    You, Qinglong
    Fudan University
  57. 57
    Li, Jianping
    Ocean University of China
  58. 58
    Guo, Jianping
    Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences
  59. 59
    Chen, Wen
    Yunnan University
  60. 60
    Tong, Dan
    Tsinghua University
  61. 61
    Ren, Guoyu
    China University of Geosciences
  62. 62
    Wang, Tao
    Chinese Academy of Sciences
  63. 63
    Lu, Riyu
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  64. 64
    Zhang, Xiaoye
    Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences
  65. 65
    Lai, Yuanming
    Chongqing Jiaotong University
  66. 66
    Feng, Xiaojuan
    Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  67. 67
    Gong, Shanling
    Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences
  68. 68
    Li, Weijun
    China Meteorological Administration
  69. 69
    Tang, Jianwu
    East China Normal University
  70. 70
    Ding, Aijun
    Nanjing University
  71. 71
    Chen, Yang
    Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences
  72. 72
    Wang, Chi
    National Space Science Center
  73. 73
    Sun, Jianqi
    Beijing Climate Centre
  74. 74
    Liu, Shuguang
    Hainan University
  75. 75
    Wang, Lunche
    China University of Geosciences
  76. 76
    Wang, Lin
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  77. 77
    Li, Bofeng
    Tongji University
  78. 78
    Wang, Yuesi
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  79. 79
    Zhang, Yulan
    Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  80. 80
    Zhou, Botao
    Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology
  81. 81
    Luo, Ming
    Sun Yat-Sen University
  82. 82
    Jin, Huijun
    College of Ecology, Northeast Forestry University
  83. 83
    Dai, Minhan
    Xiamen University
  84. 84
    Chen, Huopo
    Beijing Normal University
  85. 85
    Fu, Pingqing
    Tianjin University
  86. 86
    Luo, Dehai
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  87. 87
    Yao, Tangdong
    Chinese Academy of Sciences
  88. 88
    Zhu, Zaichun
    Peking University
  89. 89
    Huang, Gang
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  90. 90
    Geng, Jianghui
    Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology,CAS
  91. 91
    Zhang, Wenxia
    Institute of Atmospheric Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences
  92. 92
    Wu, Qingbai
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  93. 93
    Yue, Xu
    Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology
  94. 94
    Ge, Quansheng
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  95. 95
    Yang, Yang
    Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology
  96. 96
    Lin, Jintai
    Peking University
  97. 97
  98. 98
    Liu, Xingcai
    Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  99. 99
    Lu, Xiao
    Guangdong Provincial Observation and Research Station for Climate Environment and Air Quality Change in the Pearl River Estuary
  100. 100
    Liao, Hong
    Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology

193 listed scientists in Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences in China

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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