OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Biometeorology is 24. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Orthopaedic patients’ emergency department attendance behavior in relation to weather conditions: temperature, rain, day and time, and regional thursday effect	199
Ambient temperature exposure and risk of outpatient visits for dermatologic diseases in Xinxiang, China: a time-series analysis	174
Pelotherapy, thalassotherapy, and electrotherapy for skin treatment: current insights and future perspectives on electropelotherapy	61
Tree-ring-based seasonal temperature reconstructions and ecological implications of recent warming on oak forest health in the Zagros Mountains, Iran	51
The influence of air temperature on the subjective feelings of barrier suit users	46
Exploring the risk of heat stress in high school pre-season sports training, Johannesburg, South Africa	42
Skin transcriptomic analysis reveals candidate genes and pathways associated with thermotolerance in hair sheep	40
Spatial modeling via geostatistics of the bed in a compost barn system: thermal performance assessments	39
Clothing color effect as a target of the smallest scale climate change adaptation	35
Association between short-term air pollutants and psoriasis outpatient visits: a time series study in Nanchang, China	33
Comparing simple and data-intensive bioclimatic indices: the pros and cons under different geographical and Climatic conditions	31
Clothing and Outdoor Thermal Comfort (OTC) in tourist environments: a case study from Porto (Portugal)	30
Malaria metrics distribution under global warming: assessment of the VECTRI malaria model over Cameroon	30
Elucidating the effect of heat stress on milk production and composition in Jersey crossbred cows using test day records integrated with NASA POWER satellite data	29
Universal thermal climate index in the Arctic in an era of climate change: Alaska and Chukotka as a case study	28
Physiological mechanisms of the impact of heat during pregnancy and the clinical implications: review of the evidence from an expert group meeting	28
Pollen production of downy birch (Betula pubescens Ehrh.) along an altitudinal gradient in the European Alps	28
Calibration and validation of solar radiation-based equations to estimate crop evapotranspiration in a semi-arid climate	28
Unveiling Canine Distemper epidemiology in association with climatic impacts: longitudinal analysis and forecasting in Chennai, India	27
Gauging the impact of heatwaves on the thermal perception of pedestrians with thermal walks in a humid subtropical climate	27
The impact of diurnal temperature range on the risk of hospitalizations in a low-income setting: the case of the Central Coast of Vietnam	26
Investigating the long-term response of plateau vegetation productivity to extreme climate: insights from a case study in Qinghai Province, China	26
Maximum limit of sensible heat dissipation in Japanese quail	25
Health effects of atmospheric pressure fluctuations: a review of biometeorological research	25
Temperature–humidity index monitoring during two summer seasons in dairy cow sheds in Mugello (Tuscany)	24

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