| A simple adjoint method of wind analysis for single-Doppler data CJ Qiu, Q Xu Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 9 (5), 588-598, 1992 | 247 | 1992 |
| Generalized adjoint for physical processes with parameterized discontinuities. Part I: Basic issues and heuristic examples Q Xu Journal of the atmospheric sciences 53 (8), 1123-1142, 1996 | 151 | 1996 |
| Density currents in shear flows-A two-fluid model Q Xu Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 49 (6), 511-524, 1992 | 91 | 1992 |
| Conditional symmetric instability and mesoscale rainbands Q Xu Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 112 (472), 315-334, 1986 | 91 | 1986 |
| A three-step dealiasing method for Doppler velocity data quality control J Gong, LL Wang, Q Xu Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 20 (12), 1738-1748, 2003 | 85 | 2003 |
| Adjoint-method retrievals of low-altitude wind fields from single-Doppler reflectivity measured during Phoenix II Q Xu, CJ Qiu, JX Yu Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 11 (2), 275-288, 1994 | 76 | 1994 |
| Measuring information content from observations for data assimilation: Relative entropy versus Shannon entropy difference Q Xu Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 59 (2), 198-209, 2007 | 75 | 2007 |
| Formation and evolution of frontal rainbands and geostrophic potential vorticity anomalies Q Xu Journal of the atmospheric sciences 49 (8), 629-648, 1992 | 75 | 1992 |
| Three-dimensional simple adjoint velocity retrievals from single-Doppler radar J Gao, M Xue, A Shapiro, Q Xu, KK Droegemeier Journal of atmospheric and oceanic Technology 18 (1), 26-38, 2001 | 72 | 2001 |
| Simple adjoint retrievals of microburst winds from single-Doppler radar data Q Xu, CJ Qiu, HD Gu, JX Yu Monthly weather review 123 (6), 1822-1833, 1995 | 70 | 1995 |
| An innovation method for estimating radar radial‐velocity observation error and background wind error covariances Q Xu, K Nai, L Wei Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society: A journal of the …, 2007 | 68 | 2007 |
| A theoretical and numerical study of density currents in nonconstant shear flows M Xue, Q Xu, KK Droegemeier Journal of the atmospheric sciences 54 (15), 1998-2019, 1997 | 68 | 1997 |
| Numerical simulation of a low-level jet over complex terrain in southern Iran M Liu, DL Westphal, TR Holt, Q Xu Monthly Weather Review 128 (5), 1309-1327, 2000 | 63 | 2000 |
| Identifying Doppler velocity contamination caused by migrating birds. Part II: Bayes identification and probability tests S Liu, Q Xu, P Zhang Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 22 (8), 1114-1121, 2005 | 61 | 2005 |
| Numerical simulations of density currents in sheared environments within a vertically confined channel Q Xu, M Xue, KK Droegemeer Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 53 (5), 770-786, 1996 | 61 | 1996 |
| Density current circulations in shear flows Q Xu, MW Moncrieff Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 51 (3), 434-446, 1994 | 61 | 1994 |
| Adjoint-method retrievals of low-altitude wind fields from single-Doppler wind data Q Xu, CJ Qiu, JX Yu Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 11 (2), 579-585, 1994 | 60 | 1994 |
| Ageostrophic pseudovorticity and geostrophic C-vector forcing—A new look at the Q vector in three dimensions Q Xu Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 49 (12), 981-990, 1992 | 60 | 1992 |
| Background error covariance functions for Doppler radial‐wind analysis Q Xu, J Gong Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society: A journal of the …, 2003 | 59 | 2003 |
| Identifying Doppler velocity contamination caused by migrating birds. Part I: Feature extraction and quantification P Zhang, S Liu, Q Xu Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 22 (8), 1105-1113, 2005 | 55 | 2005 |
