| Local cooling and warming effects of forests based on satellite observations Y Li, M Zhao, S Motesharrei, Q Mu, E Kalnay, S Li Nature communications 6 (1), 6603, 2015 | 684 | 2015 |
| Excessive rainfall leads to maize yield loss of a comparable magnitude to extreme drought in the United States Y Li, K Guan, GD Schnitkey, E DeLucia, B Peng Global Change Biology 25 (7), 2325-2337, 2019 | 533 | 2019 |
| Spatial and temporal patterns of global NDVI trends: correlations with climate and human factors Y Liu, Y Li, S Li, S Motesharrei Remote Sensing 7 (10), 13233-13250, 2015 | 297 | 2015 |
| Climate model shows large-scale wind and solar farms in the Sahara increase rain and vegetation Y Li, E Kalnay, S Motesharrei, J Rivas, F Kucharski, D Kirk-Davidoff, ... Science 361 (6406), 1019-1022, 2018 | 238 | 2018 |
| Towards a multiscale crop modelling framework for climate change adaptation assessment B Peng, K Guan, J Tang, EA Ainsworth, S Asseng, CJ Bernacchi, ... Nature plants 6 (4), 338-348, 2020 | 232 | 2020 |
| Potential and actual impacts of deforestation and afforestation on land surface temperature Y Li, M Zhao, DJ Mildrexler, S Motesharrei, Q Mu, E Kalnay, F Zhao, S Li, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 121 (24), 14,372-14,386, 2016 | 186 | 2016 |
| Potential contributions of wind and solar power to China's carbon neutrality L Liu, Y Wang, Z Wang, S Li, J Li, G He, Y Li, Y Liu, S Piao, Z Gao, ... Resources, Conservation and Recycling 180, 106155, 2022 | 150 | 2022 |
| Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the post-pandemic era W Zhao, C Yin, T Hua, ME Meadows, Y Li, Y Liu, F Cherubini, P Pereira, ... Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 9 (1), 1-7, 2022 | 116 | 2022 |
| Toward building a transparent statistical model for improving crop yield prediction: Modeling rainfed corn in the US Y Li, K Guan, A Yu, B Peng, L Zhao, B Li, J Peng Field Crops Research 234, 55-65, 2019 | 106 | 2019 |
| Quantifying irrigation cooling benefits to maize yield in the US Midwest Y Li, K Guan, B Peng, TE Franz, B Wardlow, M Pan Global Change Biology, 2020 | 101 | 2020 |
| Divergent vegetation responses to extreme spring and summer droughts in Southwestern China L Song, Y Li, Y Ren, X Wu, B Guo, X Tang, W Shi, M Ma, X Han, L Zhao Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 279, 107703, 2019 | 100 | 2019 |
| Benefits of seasonal climate prediction and satellite data for forecasting US maize yield B Peng, K Guan, M Pan, Y Li Geophysical Research Letters 45 (18), 9662-9671, 2018 | 95 | 2018 |
| Exploring complex water stress–gross primary production relationships: Impact of climatic drivers, main effects, and interactive effects H Wang, S Yan, P Ciais, JP Wigneron, L Liu, Y Li, Z Fu, H Ma, Z Liang, ... Global Change Biology 28 (13), 4110-4123, 2022 | 85 | 2022 |
| Evaluation of ecosystem resilience to drought based on drought intensity and recovery time Y Yao, B Fu, Y Liu, Y Li, S Wang, T Zhan, Y Wang, D Gao Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 314, 108809, 2022 | 83 | 2022 |
| Urbanization impact on temperature change in China with emphasis on land cover change and human activity Y Li, L Zhu, X Zhao, S Li, Y Yan Journal of Climate 26 (22), 8765-8780, 2013 | 81 | 2013 |
| Contrasting impacts of forests on cloud cover based on satellite observations R Xu, Y Li, AJ Teuling, L Zhao, DV Spracklen, L Garcia-Carreras, R Meier, ... Nature communications 13 (1), 670, 2022 | 80 | 2022 |
| An empirical study of the impact of human activity on long‐term temperature change in China: A perspective from energy consumption Y Li, X Zhao Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 117 (D17), 2012 | 79 | 2012 |
| The role of spatial scale and background climate in the latitudinal temperature response to deforestation Y Li, N de Noblet-Ducoudré, EL Davin, N Zeng, S Motesharrei, S Li, ... Earth System Dynamics 7, 167-181, 2016 | 78 | 2016 |
| Freshwater ecosystem service footprint model: A model to evaluate regional freshwater sustainable development—A case study in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei, China Y Gao, Z Feng, Y Li, S Li Ecological indicators 39, 1-9, 2014 | 71 | 2014 |
| Response of vegetation to drought in the Tibetan Plateau: Elevation differentiation and the dominant factors Y Wang, B Fu, Y Liu, Y Li, X Feng, S Wang Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 306, 108468, 2021 | 66 | 2021 |
Kaiyu GuanLevenick Professor & Founding Director of Agroecosystem Sustainability Center, Univ. of IllinoisVerifierad e-postadress på illinois.edu