OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Climate is 32. 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
Masthead	119
Proxy- and Model-Estimated Coupled Megadroughts in the Southwestern Regions of North and South America	104
Deep Winter Mixed Layer Anchored by the Meandering Antarctic Circumpolar Current: Cross-Basin Variations	98
Understanding the Uncertainty in the West African Monsoon Precipitation Response to Increasing CO2	77
Seasonal and Geographical Variations in Fundamental Weather Patterns during Extreme Precipitation as Identified from Omega Equation Forcing	70
The Varying Earth’s Radiative Feedback Connected to the Ocean Energy Uptake: A Theoretical Perspective from Conceptual Frameworks	69
Present Climate and Future Changes in the Annual Cycle of TC Activity in the WNP Investigated by HighResMIP GCMs	53
Uncertainties in the Projection of Dynamic Sea Level in CMIP6 and FGOALS-g3 Large Ensemble	51
Masthead	49
Opposing Shifts of the Hadley Cell Edge and Eddy-Driven Jet Latitude in the Last Glacial Maximum: A Parameter Sweep Study Using a Dynamical Core GCM	48
Journal Information and Table of Contents	46
Comparison of CERES SYN1deg Radiative Fluxes with Those Derived from Observations at the ARM ENA Site	45
On the Influence of the Bay of Bengal’s Sea Surface Temperature Gradients on Rainfall of the South Asian Monsoon	45
Impacts of Nudged Sea Surface Temperature on Tropical Precipitation, Moisture, and Vertical Velocity in an Earth System Model	45
How Do Stratospheric Perturbations Influence North American Weather Regime Predictions?	44
Multimodel Evidence of Future Tropical Atlantic Precipitation Change Modulated by AMOC Decline	44
Solar 11-Year Cycle-Modulated North–South Contrasting Patterns of Summer Precipitation in China	43
A Study on Impacts of Interbasin Coupling Strength on Climate Modes in the Tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans Using Linear Inverse Models	41
Processes and Mechanisms of Persistent Extreme Rainfall Events in the Antarctic Peninsula during Austral Summer	41
Synchronous Variation Patterns of Monthly Sea Ice Anomalies at the Arctic and Antarctic	40
Imprint of Diabatic Processes in the Waviness of the Jet Stream: An Analysis of Local Wave Activity Budget	39
Observational Constraint on the Climate Sensitivity to Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations Changes Derived from the 1971–2017 Global Energy Budget	39
Topographic Trapping of the Leeuwin Current and Its Impact on the 2010/11 Ningaloo Niño	39
Reconstruction of Historical Site-Scale Dust Optical Depth (DOD) Time Series from Surface Dust Records and Satellite Retrievals in Northern China: Application to the Evaluation of DOD in CMIP6 Histori	37
Modulation by the QBO of the Relationship between the NAO and Northeast China Temperature in Late Winter	37

The Role of Climate and Vegetation in Regulating Drought–Heat Extremes	35
An Observational Estimate of the Pattern Effect on Climate Sensitivity: The Importance of the Eastern Tropical Pacific and Land Areas	34
A Bayesian Attribution Analysis of Extreme Temperature Changes at Global and Regional Scales	34
Global Land–Lake Thermal Contrast in a Warming World	34
Identifying time scales and spatial patterns of upward and downward influences between the wintertime troposphere and stratosphere	34
Formation Mechanism for Persistent Heavy Rainfall in Southern China during the Onset of South China Sea Summer Monsoon	34
A Self-Organizing Maps Analysis of Wintertime North Pacific Jet Stream Variability	33
The Siberian Storm Track Weakens the Warm Arctic–Cold Eurasia Pattern	32
The Role of Precipitation and Salinity Effect in Multidecadal Changes and Long-Term Trend of the Indonesian Throughflow	32
North Atlantic Ocean–Originated Multicentennial Oscillation of the AMOC: A Coupled Model Study	32
Relative Contributions of Sea Surface Temperature and Atmospheric Nonlinearities to ENSO Asymmetrical Rainfall Response	32
Changes of Intense Extratropical Cyclone Deepening Mechanisms in a Warmer Climate in Idealized Simulations	32