OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology is 47. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Divergent seasonal patterns and drivers of soil respiration in alpine forests of northwestern China	191
Criteria based decisions for determining agroclimatic onset of the crop growing season	157
Effects of terracing measures on water retention of pinus Tabulaeformis forest in the dryland loess hilly region of China	141
Theoretical study on dew formation in plant canopies based on a one-layer energy-balance model	125
Water and carbon dioxide fluxes over a “floating blanket” wetland in southwest of China with eddy covariance method	115
Influence of vegetation phenological carryover effects on plant autumn phenology under climate change	114
Corrigendum to “Energy availability and leaf area dominate control of ecosystem evapotranspiration in the southeastern U.S” [Agriculture and Forest Meteorology Volume 349 (2024)/109960]	113
Globally assessing the hysteresis between sub-diurnal actual evaporation and vapor pressure deficit at the ecosystem scale: Patterns and mechanisms	100
Predicting monthly near-surface soil temperature from air temperature and the leaf area index	92
Magnitude and seasonal variation of N2O and CH4 emissions over a mixed agriculture-urban region	86
The dynamic trajectory of carbon dioxide removal from terrestrial ecosystem restoration: A critical review	86
Meteorological factors associated with dry thunderstorms and simultaneous lightning-ignited wildfires: The 15 June 2022 outbreak in Catalonia	85
The effect of climate variability factors on potential net primary productivity uncertainty: An analysis with a stochastic spatial 3-PG model	84
Editorial Board	81
Evaluating the sensitivity of vegetation indices to leaf area index variability at individual tree level using multispectral drone acquisitions	75
Editorial Board	73
Multi-year trends and interannual variation in ecosystem resource use efficiencies in a young mixedwood plantation in northern China	70
Interannual climatic sensitivity of surface energy flux densities and evapotranspiration in a disturbed and rewetted ombrotrophic bog	70
A micrometeorological flux perspective on brush management in a shrub-encroached Sonoran Desert grassland	70
Increases in sap flow and storage can compensate for successively greater losses of conducting area in large trees	69
Summer heat induced the decline of Pinus taiwanensis forests at its southern limit in humid Subtropical China	69
Carbon stocks differ among land-uses in agroforestry systems in western Canada	67
Extreme climate increased crop nitrogen surplus in the United States	67
The role of surface energy fluxes in determining mixing layer heights	64
Incorporating dynamic crop growth processes and management practices into a terrestrial biosphere model for simulating crop production in the United States: Toward a unified modeling framework	64

Contrasting growth trends in Nothofagus pumilio upper-elevation forests induced by climate warming in the Southern Andes	63
A multi-year study of ecosystem production and its relation to biophysical factors over a temperate peatland	63
Short-term high nighttime temperatures pose an emerging risk to rice grain failure	62
Proxy detection of wheat water stress from photochemical reflectance index and land surface temperature data	60
Drought constrains acorn production and tree growth in the Mediterranean holm oak and triggers weak legacy effects	58
The Last Trees Standing: Climate modulates tree survival factors during a prolonged bark beetle outbreak in Europe	56
Canopy greenness, atmospheric aridity, and large rain events jointly regulate evapotranspiration partitioning in a temperate semiarid shrubland	55
Real-time monitoring of water and ice content in plant stem based on latent heat changes	55
Global quantification of the bidirectional dependency between soil moisture and vegetation productivity	54
Crop calendar optimization for climate change adaptation in rice-based multiple cropping systems of India and Bangladesh	54
Seasonality of albedo and fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation in the temperate secondary forest ecosystem: A comprehensive observation using Qingyuan Ker towers	51
Spatial variations in the response of spring onset of photosynthesis of evergreen vegetation to climate factors across the Tibetan Plateau: The roles of interactions between temperature, precipitation	51
Drought resistance of major tree species in the Czech Republic	51
Invasive tree species benefit from ecohydrological niche segregation and deeper soil water uptake in a Mediterranean riparian forest	50
Evaluation of data assimilation strategies on improving the performance of crop modeling based on a novel evapotranspiration assimilation framework	49
Characterizing turbulence at a forest edge: A vorticity budget analysis around a canopy	49
Integrating data assimilation, crop model, and machine learning for winter wheat yield forecasting in the North China Plain	49
Higher soil moisture increases microclimate temperature buffering in temperate broadleaf forests	48
Comparison between lower-cost and conventional eddy covariance setups for CO2 and evapotranspiration measurements above monocropping and agroforestry systems	48
Combining tree-ring width and carbon isotope data to investigate stem carbon allocation in an evergreen coniferous species	48
An optimized surface aerodynamic temperature approach to estimate maize sensible heat flux and evapotranspiration	47
Phenology determines water use strategies of three economic tree species in the semi-arid Loess Plateau of China	47
Dynamics of global dryland vegetation were more sensitive to soil moisture: Evidence from multiple vegetation indices	47
Drought-related leaf functional traits control spatial and temporal dynamics of live fuel moisture content	47