OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Oceanography is 3. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Experimental study of the effect of slope topography on the optical remote sensing imaging characteristics of the depression internal solitary waves	19
Backward-tracking simulations of sea ice in the Sea of Okhotsk toward understanding of material transport through sea ice	18
Long-term observation of the Soya Warm Current using HF ocean radars: relationship between the Soya Warm Current variability and the sea level anomalies in the Soya/La Perouse Strait	14
Performance evaluation of optical dissolved oxygen sensor, ARO-FT	13
Northeast Pacific marine heatwaves link climate modes in a coupled model simulation	12
Distributions of tritium and 137Cs in coastal seawater and biota off Aomori and Iwate prefectures, Japan	11
An intercomparison of eddy-resolving ocean reanalyses in the western North Pacific	10
Kuroshio surface water intrusion into the eastern part of the transition domain: its pathways and decadal variations	10
Reviewers of manuscripts	9
Disentangling mechanisms behind emerged sea surface temperature anomalies in Indonesian seas during El Niño years: insights from closed heat budget analysis	9
Subtropical Mode Water in a recent persisting Kuroshio large-meander period: part II—formation and temporal evolution in the Kuroshio recirculation gyre off Shikoku	8
Effects of cyanate enrichment on growth of natural phytoplankton populations in the subtropical Pacific	8
Oceanic cool spot formed off Boso Peninsula in the late June 2022	8
Diurnal coastal trapped waves propagating along the east coast of the Shimokita Peninsula, Japan	7
Satellite features of river plumes over the Lobos–Tuxpan reef system	7
Southern Ocean marine heatwaves: variability, hotspots and teleconnections	7
Preface: scientific researches conducted by the training vessel Seiyo-Maru	7
Rapid increase of surface water pCO2 revealed by settling particulate organic matter carbon isotope time series during 2001–2009 in Sagami Bay, Japan	7
Impact of Eighteen Degree Water thickness variation on the thermal and biogeochemical structure in the euphotic layer	7
Spatial structure of rain pool observed on the Kuroshio and Baiu fronts in the East China Sea	6
Temporal variation of particulate organic carbon flux at the mouth of Tokyo Bay	6
Correction to: Estimate of turbulent energy dissipation rate using free-fall and CTD-attached fast-response thermistors in weak ocean turbulence	6
Correction to: Distributions of tritium and 137Cs in coastal seawater and biota off Aomori and Iwate prefectures, Japan	5
Seasonal variation in metabolic rate of plankton community in the inner part of Tokyo Bay	5
Relationship between temperature and volume variations of the North Pacific Central Mode Water contrasting with Subtropical Mode Water	5

Vertical reflection and amplification of near-inertial internal waves near the pycnocline of mesoscale eddy in the Sea of Japan	5
Secular variation in the M2 tide, resonant amplification, and energy dissipation in a semi-enclosed sea (Ariake sea, Japan) connected to the East China sea	4
Spatial variability in wave characteristics along the eastern Arabian Sea	4
The island mass effect: a study of wind-driven nutrient upwelling around reef islands	4
Eastward propagation of mid-latitude near-surface thermohaline anomaly and link to marine heat waves in the eastern North Pacific	4
Combined effects of climate change and interannual climate variability on the overturning circulation and deep-water properties in a semi-enclosed marginal sea	4
Seasonal evolution and aging of the subtropical mode water in the North Pacific	4
Hydrographic structures of Tokyo Bay between 1992 and 2019 and evidence of temperature increase; observational results by the training vessel Seiyo-Maru	4
Photosynthetic carbon fixation capability of diatom communities in the southern Sea of Okhotsk from winter to spring as estimated using their rbcL genes	4
An observational study of coastal trapped wave scattering in the deep ocean of the Suruga Trough: the role of internal lee waves	4
Temporal changes of the Oyashio water distribution east of Japan under the changing climate: development of an objective evaluation method and its application	3
Cross-shelf overturning in geostrophic-stress-dominant coastal fronts	3
Primary productivity impacts community structure of euphausiids in the low-latitude Indian and Pacific Oceans	3
Sensitivity of the Arctic sea ice representation to the ice thickness category resolution in an OGCM	3
Dependence of drag coefficient on the spectral width of ocean waves	3
Average coastal residence time distribution estimated by a 2-km resolution Japanese coastal model	3
Long-term variability in larval recruitment rates of a callianassid shrimp population on an intertidal sandflat in an estuary-to-coastal ocean interface area in relation to river discharge and shelf w	3
Particle-tracking experiments of coastal-origin sea ice that could induce high biological productivity in the Sea of Okhotsk	3
Detailing secondary frontal bore of internal tides breaking above deep-ocean topography	3
High-turbidity bottom mixed-layer water on the shelf off Hokkaido in the Okhotsk Sea: distribution, seasonal variations, and spreading	3
Wave and current in extratropical versus tropical cyclones	3
Occurrence patterns of larval mesopelagic fishes in the mouth of highly eutrophic Tokyo Bay, central Japan	3
Seasonal variation in pore water nutrients and their fluxes from the bottom sediments in Harima Nada, Seto Inland Sea	3