Linyin Cheng
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Associate Professor GEAR 230
Also affiliated: Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (2015–2018); University of Colorado Boulder (2016–2018); University of California, Irvine (2014–2015); Center For Remote Sensing (United States) (2014–2015); Irvine University (2014–2015); Center for Hydrometeorology and Remote Sensing (2014); NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory (2016)
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Linyin Cheng's research investigates the complex interactions between environmental factors and ecological systems. Her work has focused on understanding vegetation greening, drought dynamics, and their impact on water resources, particularly within China's Yangtze River Basin and other semi-arid regions. Cheng has explored the trade-offs between carbon sequestration and water loss associated with vegetation changes and analyzed the spatial heterogeneity of drought resistance and resilience in relation to water and energy dynamics.
Her publications address land-use intensity's role in ecological restoration in areas prone to severe soil erosion, as well as the stability of extreme precipitation patterns and their associated risks in nested basins. Cheng has also examined the effectiveness of drought mitigation strategies, suggesting that semi-arid regions may warrant greater priority than arid regions. Her research employs advanced modeling techniques, including hybrid Bayesian vine models for water level prediction.
Cheng holds a h-index of 21 and has authored 42 publications with over 3,351 citations. She has served as a Co-Principal Investigator on two federal grants totaling $545,027: one from the NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse for research on tunable multi-timescale cortical dynamics and another from the NSF for the International Networks Towards Future U.S. Urban Resilience (Resilient-NET) initiative. She leads an active research group at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
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- h-index: 22
- Publications: 42
- Citations: 3,396
Selected Publications
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Enhanced Extreme Precipitation Simulation in China Using NCAR CESM Based on a Realistic Remotely‐Sensed Time Series of Annual Land Cover and Land Use Data From 1982 to 2013 (2026)
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Divergent hydrological responses to restoration between planted and natural forests basins in drylands (2026)
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Enhanced Extreme Precipitation Simulation in China using NCAR CESM Based on Realistic Remotely-Sensed Land Cover and Land Use Data from 1982 to 2013 (2025)
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Earth greening and climate change reshaping the patterns of terrestrial water sinks and sources (2025)
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Semi-arid rather than arid regions of China deserve the priority in drought mitigation efforts (2024)
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Vegetation greening accelerated hydrological drought in two-thirds of river basins over China (2024)
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Temperature forecasts for the continental United States: a deep learning approach using multidimensional features (2024)
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Observational Uncertainty for Global Drought‐Pluvial Volatility (2023)
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Evaluating Non-Stationarity in Precipitation Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves for the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, Texas, USA (2023)
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Co-regulation of water and energy in the spatial heterogeneity of drought resistance and resilience (2023)
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Land‐Use Intensity Reversed the Role of Cropland in Ecological Restoration Over the World's Most Severe Soil Erosion Region (2023)
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Compensating Effects Between Climate and Underlying Characteristics on Watershed Water Loss (2023)
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Detectable Increase in Global Land Areas Susceptible to Precipitation Reversals Under the RCP8.5 Scenario (2022)
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A probabilistic framework for sequential drought-fluvial identification, probability estimation and prediction (2022)
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The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storage Based on a Combined Prediction Model (2021)
Federal Grants 2 $545,027 total
Tunable multi-timescale cortical dynamics: fundamental theory and practical tools
AccelNet-Design: International Networks Towards Future U.S. Urban Resilience (Resilient-NET)
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Top Collaborators
- Trade-off between carbon sequestration and water loss for vegetation greening in China
- Dynamic drought recovery patterns over the Yangtze River Basin
- A hybrid bayesian vine model for water level prediction
- Co-regulation of water and energy in the spatial heterogeneity of drought resistance and resilience
- Land‐Use Intensity Reversed the Role of Cropland in Ecological Restoration Over the World's Most Severe Soil Erosion Region
Showing 5 of 12 shared publications
- Trade-off between carbon sequestration and water loss for vegetation greening in China
- A hybrid bayesian vine model for water level prediction
- Land‐Use Intensity Reversed the Role of Cropland in Ecological Restoration Over the World's Most Severe Soil Erosion Region
- Stability of spatial dependence structure of extreme precipitation and the concurrent risk over a nested basin
- Vegetation greening accelerated hydrological drought in two-thirds of river basins over China
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Land‐Use Intensity Reversed the Role of Cropland in Ecological Restoration Over the World's Most Severe Soil Erosion Region
- Stability of spatial dependence structure of extreme precipitation and the concurrent risk over a nested basin
- Vegetation greening accelerated hydrological drought in two-thirds of river basins over China
- Earth greening and climate change reshaping the patterns of terrestrial water sinks and sources
- Compensating Effects Between Climate and Underlying Characteristics on Watershed Water Loss
- Dynamic drought recovery patterns over the Yangtze River Basin
- Vegetation greening accelerated hydrological drought in two-thirds of river basins over China
- Earth greening and climate change reshaping the patterns of terrestrial water sinks and sources
- Trade-off between carbon sequestration and water loss for vegetation greening in China
- Semi-arid rather than arid regions of China deserve the priority in drought mitigation efforts
- Earth greening and climate change reshaping the patterns of terrestrial water sinks and sources
- Land‐Use Intensity Reversed the Role of Cropland in Ecological Restoration Over the World's Most Severe Soil Erosion Region
- A probabilistic framework for sequential drought-fluvial identification, probability estimation and prediction
- Compensating Effects Between Climate and Underlying Characteristics on Watershed Water Loss
- Co-regulation of water and energy in the spatial heterogeneity of drought resistance and resilience
- Land‐Use Intensity Reversed the Role of Cropland in Ecological Restoration Over the World's Most Severe Soil Erosion Region
- A probabilistic framework for sequential drought-fluvial identification, probability estimation and prediction
- Land‐Use Intensity Reversed the Role of Cropland in Ecological Restoration Over the World's Most Severe Soil Erosion Region
- Vegetation greening accelerated hydrological drought in two-thirds of river basins over China
- Divergent hydrological responses to restoration between planted and natural forests basins in drylands
- Dynamic drought recovery patterns over the Yangtze River Basin
- A probabilistic framework for sequential drought-fluvial identification, probability estimation and prediction
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storage Based on a Combined Prediction Model
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storages Based On A Combined Prediction Model
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storage Based on a Combined Prediction Model
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storages Based On A Combined Prediction Model
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storage Based on a Combined Prediction Model
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storages Based On A Combined Prediction Model
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storage Based on a Combined Prediction Model
- The Reconstruction and Extension of Terrestrial Water Storages Based On A Combined Prediction Model
- Stability of spatial dependence structure of extreme precipitation and the concurrent risk over a nested basin
- Vegetation greening accelerated hydrological drought in two-thirds of river basins over China
- Stability of spatial dependence structure of extreme precipitation and the concurrent risk over a nested basin
- A probabilistic framework for sequential drought-fluvial identification, probability estimation and prediction
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