Dr. Yiping Wu
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Dr. Yiping Wu

Senior Scientist
Earth Resources Observation and Science, U.S.A.

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Water and Environmental Engineering from University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Biography

Dr. Yiping Wu is currently working as Senior Scientist at Earth Resources Observation and Science, U.S.A. He has completed his Ph.D. in Environmental Science from University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. His main area of interest focuses on Environmental Sciences. His area of expertise includes Hydrology, Biogeochemistry, Reservoir Simulation/Optimization, Data Assimilation, Nonpoint Source Pollution, Carbon Dynamics, Climate Change, Water Quality, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Land use Change, Soil Erosion, Soil Organic Carbon, and Biofuel. He has published 29 research articles in peer-review journals and 4 peer review conference papers contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Hydrology
62%
Biofuels
90%
Climate Change
75%
Water Quality
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
4
Articles
71
Abstracts
1

Selected Publications

  1. Qiu, L., M. Hao and Y. Wu, 2017. Potential impacts of climate change on carbon dynamics in a rain-fed agro-ecosystem on the loess platau of China. Sci. Total Environ., 577: 267-278.
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  2. Wu, Y., S. Liu, L. Qiu and Y. Sun, 2016. SWAT-DayCent coupler: An integration tool for simultaneous hydro-biogeochemical modeling using SWAT and DayCent. Environ. Modell. Software, 86: 81-90.
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  3. He, Y., F. Wang, P. Tian, M. X-M, P. Gao, G.J. Zhao and Y.P. Wu, 2016. Impact assessment of human activities on runoff and sediment of beiluo river in the yellow river based on paired years of similar climate. Pol. J. Environ. Stud., 25: 121-135.
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  4. Wu, Y., S. Liu, W. Yan, J. Xia and W. Xiang et al., 2015. Climate change and consequences on the water cycle in the humid Xiangjiang River Basin, China. Stochastic Environ. Res. Risk Assess., 10.1007/s00477-015-1073-x.
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  5. Wu, Y., S. Liu, C. Young, D. Dahal, T. Sohl and B. Davis, 2015. Projection of corn production and stover harvesting impacts on soil organic carbon dynamics in the U.S. Temperate Prairies. Sci. Rep., 10.1038/srep10830.
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  6. Wu, Y., S. Liu and Z. Tan, 2015. Quantitative attribution of major driving forces on soil organic carbon dynamics. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 7: 21-34.
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  7. Wu, Y., D. Cheng, W. Yan, S. Liu and W. Xiang, 2015. Diagnosing climate change and hydrological responses in the past decades for a minimally-disturbed headwater basin in South China. Water Resour. Manage., 28: 4385-4400.
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  8. Wu, Y., S. Liu, Z. Li, D. Dahal and C.J. Young et al., 2014. Development of a generic auto-calibration package for regional ecological modeling and application in the Central Plains of the United States. Ecol. Inf., 19: 35-46.
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  9. Wu, Y., S. Liu, Z. Huang and W. Yan, 2014. Parameter optimization, sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of an ecosystem model at a forest flux tower site in the United States.. J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst., 6: 405-419.
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  10. Wu, Y., S. Liu and W. Yan, 2014. A universal Model-R Coupler to facilitate the use of R functions for model calibration and analysis. Environ. Modell. Software, 62: 65-69.
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  11. Wu, Y. and S. Liu, 2014. Improvement of the R-SWAT-FME framework to support multiple variables and multi-objective functions. Sci. Total Environ., 466-467: 455-466.
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  12. Wu, Y. and S. Liu, 2014. A suggestion for computing objective function in model calibration. Ecol. Inf., 24: 107-111.
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  13. Ma, L., Y. Wang, W. Liu and Z. Liu, 2014. Overexpression of an alfalfa GDP-mannose 3, 5-epimerase gene enhances acid, drought and salt tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis by increasing ascorbate accumulation. Biotechnol. Lett., 36: 2331-2341.
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  14. Liu, S., J. Liu, J. Wu, C. Young and J.M. Werner et al., 2014. Baseline and Projected Future Carbon Storage, Carbon Sequestration, and Greenhouse-Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Eastern United States. In: Baseline and Projected Future Carbon Storage and Greenhouse-Gas Fluxes in Ecosystems of the Eastern United States, Z. Zhu and Reed B (Eds.)., Chapter 7, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1804. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, pp: 115-156.
  15. Wu, Y., T. Li, L. Sun and J. Chen, 2013. Parallelization of a hydrological model using the message passing interface. Environ. Modell. Software, 43: 124-132.
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  16. Wu, Y., S. Liu, T.L. Sohl and C.J. Young, 2013. Projecting the land cover change and its environmental impacts in the Cedar River Basin in the Midwestern United States. Environ. Res. Lett., 10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/024025.
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  17. Wu, Y. and J. Chen, 2013. Investigating the effects of point source and nonpoint source pollution on the water quality of the East River (Dongjiang) in South China. Ecol. Indic., 32: 294-304.
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  18. Wu, Y. and J. Chen, 2013. Estimating irrigation water demand using an improved method and optimizing reservoir operation for water supply and hydropower generation: A case study of the Xinfengjiang reservoir in southern China. Agric. Water Manage., 116: 110-121.
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  19. Wu, Y. and J. Chen, 2013. Analyzing the water budget and hydrological characteristics and responses to land use in a monsoonal climate river basin in South China. Environ. Manage., 51: 1174-1186.
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  20. Wu, Y., S. Liu and Z. Li, 2012. Identifying potential areas for biofuel production and evaluating the environmental effects: a case study of the James River Basin in the Midwestern United States. GCB Bioenergy, 4: 875-888.
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  21. Wu, Y., S. Liu and O.I. Abdul-Aziz, 2012. Hydrological effects of the increased CO2 and climate change in the Upper Mississippi River Basin using a modified SWAT. Clim. Change, 110: 977-1003.
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  22. Wu, Y., S. Liu and J. Chen, 2012. Urbanization eases water crisis in China. Environ. Dev., 2: 142-144.
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  23. Wu, Y., S. Liu and A.L. Gallant, 2012. Predicting impacts of increased CO2 and climate change on the water cycle and water quality in the semiarid James River Basin of the Midwestern USA. Sci. Total Environ., 430: 150-160.
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  24. Wu, Y. and S. Liu, 2012. Impacts of biofuels production alternatives on water quantity and quality in the Iowa River Basin. Biomass Bioenergy, 36: 182-191.
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  25. Wu, Y. and S. Liu, 2012. Automating calibration, sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of complex models using the R package Flexible Modeling Environment (FME): SWAT as an example. Environ. Modell. Software, 31: 99-109.
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  26. Wu, Y. and S. Liu, 2012. Modeling of land use and reservoir effects on nonpoint source pollution in a highly agricultural basin. J. Environ. Monit., 14: 2350-2361.
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  27. Wu, Y. and J. Chen, 2012. Modeling of soil erosion and sediment transport in the East River Basin in southern China. Sci. Total Environ., 441: 159-168.
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  28. Wu, Y. and J. Chen, 2012. An operation-based scheme for a multiyear and multipurpose reservoir to enhance macroscale hydrologic models. J. Hydrometeorol., 13: 270-283.
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  29. Liu, S., Y. Wu , C. Young, D. Dahal and J.M. Werner et al., 2012. Projected Future Carbon Storage and Greenhouse-Gas Fluxes of Terrestrial Ecosystems in the Western United States. In: Baseline and Projected Future Carbon Storage and Greenhouse-Gas Fluxes in Ecosystems of the Western United States. Z. Zhu and B. Reed (Eds.)., Chapter 9, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1797. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, pp: 109-124.
  30. Liu, S., J. Liu, C. Young, J.M. Werner and Y. Wu et al., 2012. Baseline Carbon Storage, Carbon Sequestration, and Greenhouse-Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Western United States. In: Baseline and Projected Future Carbon Storage and Greenhouse-Gas Fluxes in Ecosystems of the Western United States. Z. Zhu and B. Reed (Eds.)., Chapter 5, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1797. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, pp: 45-63.
  31. Chen, J. and Y. Wu, 2012. Advancing representation of hydrologic processes in the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) through integration of the TOPographic MODEL (TOPMODEL) features. J. Hydrol., 420-421: 319-328.
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  32. Zhou, G., X. Wei, Y. Wu, S. Liu, Y. Huang et al., 2011. Quantifying the hydrological responses to climate change in an intact forested small watershed in Southern China. Global Change Biol., 17: 3736-3746.
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  33. Wu, Y and J. Chen, 2009. Simulation of nitrogen and phosphorus Loads in the dongjiang river basin in south china using SWAT. Front. Earth Sci. China, 3: 273-278.
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  34. Cui, W.Z., J. Chen, Y.P. Wu and Y.D. Wu, 2007. An overview of water resources management of the Pearl River. Water Sci. Technol.: Water Supply, 7: 101-113.
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