Kun Jia

9.8k citations

264 papers · 7.2k · 2 hit papers · h-index 42

Impact in

Global and Planetary Change top 0.5%
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Climate variability and models
Environmental Engineering top 0.5%
- Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
- Urban Heat Island Mitigation

Papers in

Global and Planetary Change 108
- Climate variability and models 42
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics 40
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services 30
Ecology 76
- Remote Sensing in Agriculture 68

Co-authors: Yunjun Yao (105 shared papers)Shunlin Liang (48 shared papers)Xiangqin Wei (34 shared papers)Xiaotong Zhang (72 shared papers)Bo Jiang (35 shared papers)Xiang Zhao (23 shared papers)Xianhong Xie (22 shared papers)Jie Cheng (23 shared papers)
Journals: Remote Sensing (35 papers)IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (16 papers)IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (8 papers)Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (8 papers)International Journal of Digital Earth (7 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Netherlands

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Kun Jia

249 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Kun Jia's Hit Papers

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Spatio-temporal changes of ecological vulnerability across the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 2021 · 170 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

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it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 Ecological Indicators
2020 Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

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1	The Global Land Surface Satellite (GLASS) Product Suite Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ·Shunlin Liang, Jie Cheng, Kun Jia, Bo Jiang, Qiang Liu, Zhiqiang Xiao, Yunjun Yao, Wenping Yuan, Xiaotong Zhang, Xiang Zhao, Ji Zhou Hit paper breakdown →	2020	385
2	MODIS-driven estimation of terrestrial latent heat flux in China based on a modified Priestley–Taylor algorithm Agricultural and Forest Meteorology ·Yunjun Yao, Shunlin Liang, Jie Cheng, Shaomin Liu, Joshua B. Fisher, Xudong Zhang, Kun Jia, Xiang Zhao, Qiming Qin, Bin Zhao, Shijie Han, Guangsheng Zhou, Guoyi Zhou, Yuelin Li, Shaohua Zhao	2013	231
3	Bayesian multimodel estimation of global terrestrial latent heat flux from eddy covariance, meteorological, and satellite observations Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Yunjun Yao, Shunlin Liang, Xianglan Li, Yang Hong, Joshua B. Fisher, Nannan Zhang, Jiquan Chen, Jie Cheng, Shaohua Zhao, Xiaotong Zhang, Bo Jiang, Liang Sun, Kun Jia, Kaicun Wang, Chen Yang, Qiaozhen Mu, Fei Feng	2014	205
4	Fractional vegetation cover estimation algorithm for Chinese GF-1 wide field view data Remote Sensing of Environment ·Kun Jia, Shunlin Liang, Xingfa Gu, Frédéric Baret, Xiangqin Wei, Xiaoxia Wang, Yunjun Yao, Linqing Yang, Yuwei Li	2016	195
5	Land cover classification using Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager data in Beijing, China Geocarto International ·Kun Jia, Xiangqin Wei, Xingfa Gu, Yunjun Yao, Xianhong Xie, Bin Li	2014	195
6	Optimization of Causative Factors for Landslide Susceptibility Evaluation Using Remote Sensing and GIS Data in Parts of Niigata, Japan PLoS ONE ·Jie Dou, Dieu Tien Bui, Ali P. Yunus, Kun Jia, Xuan Song, Inge Revhaug, Huan Xia, Zhongfan Zhu	2015	191
7	Spatio-temporal changes of ecological vulnerability across the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Ecological Indicators ·Mu Xia, Kun Jia, Wenwu Zhao, Shiliang Liu, Xiangqin Wei, Bing Wang Hit paper breakdown →	2021	170
8	Global Land Surface Fractional Vegetation Cover Estimation Using General Regression Neural Networks From MODIS Surface Reflectance IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ·Kun Jia, Shunlin Liang, Suhong Liu, Yuwei Li, Zhiqiang Xiao, Yunjun Yao, Bo Jiang, Xiang Zhao, Xiaoxia Wang, Shuai Xu, Jiao Cui	2015	169
9	Evaluation of Spatiotemporal Variations of Global Fractional Vegetation Cover Based on GIMMS NDVI Data from 1982 to 2011 Remote Sensing ·Donghai Wu, Hao Wu, Xiang Zhao, Tao Zhou, Bijian Tang, Wenqian Zhao, Kun Jia	2014	163
10	Land Cover Classification of Landsat Data with Phenological Features Extracted from Time Series MODIS NDVI Data Remote Sensing ·Kun Jia, Shunlin Liang, Xiangqin Wei, Yunjun Yao, Yingru Su, Bo Jiang, Xiaoxia Wang	2014	144
11	Lumpy skin disease outbreaks in China, since 3 August 2019 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases ·Gang Lu, Jinxin Xie, Jinglong Luo, Ran Shao, Kun Jia, Shoujun Li	2020	142
12	Improving global terrestrial evapotranspiration estimation using support vector machine by integrating three process-based algorithms Agricultural and Forest Meteorology ·Yunjun Yao, Shunlin Liang, Xianglan Li, Jiquan Chen, Shaomin Liu, Kun Jia, Xiaotong Zhang, Zhiqiang Xiao, Joshua B. Fisher, Qiaozhen Mu, Ming Pan, Meng Liu, Jie Cheng, Bo Jiang, Xianhong Xie, Thomas Grünwald, Christian Bernhofer, Olivier Roupsard	2017	115
13	Automatic method of fruit object extraction under complex agricultural background for vision system of fruit picking robot Optik ·Xiangqin Wei, Kun Jia, Jinhui Lan, Yuwei Li, Yiliang Zeng, Chunmei Wang	2014	113
14	Land cover classification of finer resolution remote sensing data integrating temporal features from time series coarser resolution data ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing ·Kun Jia, Shunlin Liang, Ning Zhang, Xiangqin Wei, Xingfa Gu, Xiang Zhao, Yunjun Yao, Xianhong Xie	2014	112
15	Insights into the epidemic characteristics and evolutionary history of the novel porcine circovirus type 3 in southern China Transboundary and Emerging Diseases ·Xinliang Fu, Bo Fang, Jingyun Ma, Yang Liu, Dexin Bu, Pei Zhou, H. Wang, Kun Jia, G. Zhang	2017	110
16	A satellite-based hybrid algorithm to determine the Priestley–Taylor parameter for global terrestrial latent heat flux estimation across multiple biomes Remote Sensing of Environment ·Yunjun Yao, Shunlin Liang, Xianglan Li, Jiquan Chen, Kaicun Wang, Kun Jia, Jie Cheng, Bo Jiang, Joshua B. Fisher, Qiaozhen Mu, Thomas Grünwald, Christian Bernhofer, Olivier Roupsard	2015	108
17	Detection and attribution of changes in hydrological cycle over the Three-North region of China: Climate change versus afforestation effect Agricultural and Forest Meteorology ·Xianhong Xie, Shunlin Liang, Yunjun Yao, Kun Jia, Shanshan Meng, Jing Li	2015	94
18	Crop classification using multi-configuration SAR data in the North China Plain International Journal of Remote Sensing ·Kun Jia, Qiangzi Li, Yichen Tian, Bingfang Wu, Feifei Zhang, Jihua Meng	2011	81
19	Using Sequence Data To Infer the Antigenicity of Influenza Virus mBio ·Hailiang Sun, Jialiang Yang, Tong Zhang, Li-Ping Long, Kun Jia, Guohua Yang, Richard J. Webby, Xiu‐Feng Wan	2013	76
20	Forest cover classification using Landsat ETM+ data and time series MODIS NDVI data International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation ·Kun Jia, Shunlin Liang, Lei Zhang, Xiangqin Wei, Yunjun Yao, Xianhong Xie	2014	74

About Kun Jia

Kun Jia is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering and Molecular Biology, having authored 264 papers that have together received 7.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (68 papers), Climate variability and models (42 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (40 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (36 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (30 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (30 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (24 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (23 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Global and Planetary Change (3.6k citations), Environmental Engineering (1.6k citations), Ecology (2.4k citations), Atmospheric Science (1.6k citations) and Water Science and Technology (855 citations). Kun Jia has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Yunjun Yao, Shunlin Liang, Xiangqin Wei, Xiaotong Zhang, Bo Jiang, Xiang Zhao, Xianhong Xie, Jie Cheng, Zhiqiang Xiao and Qiangzi Li. Their work appears in journals such as Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology and International Journal of Digital Earth.

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