OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology is 4. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Evaluation of Global Reanalysis Land Surface Wind Speed Trends to Support Wind Energy Development Using In Situ Observations	43
Deep-Learning-Based Gridded Downscaling of Surface Meteorological Variables in Complex Terrain. Part I: Daily Maximum and Minimum 2-m Temperature	41
Deep-Learning-Based Gridded Downscaling of Surface Meteorological Variables in Complex Terrain. Part II: Daily Precipitation	39
Tropical and Extratropical Cyclone Detection Using Deep Learning	32
NORA3: A Nonhydrostatic High-Resolution Hindcast of the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the Barents Sea	30
Evapotranspiration Climatology of Indiana Using In Situ and Remotely Sensed Products	30
Development and Interpretation of a Neural-Network-Based Synthetic Radar Reflectivity Estimator Using GOES-R Satellite Observations	29
Dynamics of Diurnal Precipitation Differences and Their Spatial Variations in China	26
A Novel Deep Learning Model by BiGRU with Attention Mechanism for Tropical Cyclone Track Prediction in the Northwest Pacific	25
Mechanisms Associated with Daytime and Nighttime Heat Waves over the Contiguous United States	22
A Hybrid Downscaling Approach for Future Temperature and Precipitation Change	22
Urban Heat Islands during Heat Waves: A Comparative Study between Boston and Phoenix	21
Variability in Wind Energy Generation across the Contiguous United States	20
Metrics for evaluating tropical cyclones in climate data	20
Cirrus Cloud Top-of-the-Atmosphere Net Daytime Forcing in the Alaskan Subarctic from Ground-Based MPLNET Monitoring	16
Extending the Heat Index	16
Commercial-Aircraft-Based Observations for NWP: Global Coverage, Data Impacts, and COVID-19	15
Evaluating Winter Precipitation over the Western Himalayas in a High-Resolution Indian Regional Reanalysis Using Multisource Climate Datasets	15
Geographical Characteristics of Raindrop Size Distribution in the Southern Parts of South Korea	15
The Perils of Regridding: Examples using a Global Precipitation Dataset	15
Data-driven analysis of climate change in Saudi Arabia: trends in temperature extremes and human comfort indicators	14
A Fog Climatology at Abu Dhabi International Airport	14
Incorporating features from the Stochastic Time-Inverted Lagrangian Transport (STILT) model into the Hybrid Single-Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model: a unified dispersion model	14
Predicting Urban Surface Roughness Aerodynamic Parameters Using Random Forest	13
Assessing the WRF-Solar Model Performance Using Satellite-Derived Irradiance from the National Solar Radiation Database	13

The Megacity Lagos and Three Decades of Urban Heat Island Growth	13
Observation and Simulation of a Bifurcating Thunderstorm over Beijing	13
Empirical–Statistical Downscaling of Austral Summer Precipitation over South America, with a Focus on the Central Peruvian Andes and the Equatorial Amazon Basin	13
A Dual-Frequency Radar Retrieval of Two Parameters of the Snowfall Particle Size Distribution Using a Neural Network	12
Satellite-Based Regionalization of Solar Irradiation in Vietnam by k-Means Clustering	11
Aviation Turbulence Forecasting at Upper Levels with Machine Learning Techniques Based on Regression Trees	11
Turbulence in The Marine Boundary Layer and Air Motions Below Stratocumulus Clouds at the ARM Eastern North Atlantic Site	10
Constructing High-Resolution, Bias-Corrected Climate Products: A Comparison of Methods	10
Analysis of Precipitation Data Using Innovative Trend Pivot Analysis Method and Trend Polygon Star Concept: A Case Study of Soan River Basin, Potohar Pakistan	10
Snowfall-Rate Retrieval for K- and W-Band Radar Measurements Designed in Hyytiälä, Finland, and Tested at Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway	10
Mapping an Observation-Based Global Solar Irradiance Climatology across the Conterminous United States	9
Quantifying the Contribution of Urbanization to Summer Extreme High-Temperature Events in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Urban Agglomeration	9
Cold Pools Observed during EUREC4A: Detection and Characterization from Atmospheric Soundings	9
HailTrack—Improving Radar-Based Hailfall Estimates by Modeling Hail Trajectories	9
Observed and Modeled Urban Heat Island and Sea-Breeze Circulation Interactions: A Shanghai Case Study	9
Assessing Heavy Precipitation Risk Associated with Tropical Cyclones in China	9
Trends and projection of heavy snowfall in Hokkaido, Japan as an application of self-organizing map	9
Tracking Urban Footprint on Extreme Precipitation in an African Megacity	8
Classifying planetary cloudiness with an updated set of MODIS Cloud Regimes	8
NORA3. Part II: Precipitation and Temperature Statistics in Complex Terrain Modeled with a Nonhydrostatic Model	8
Important factors in the tracking of tropical cyclones in operational models	8
Spatiotemporal Pattern Mining of Drought in the Last 40 Years in China Based on the SPEI and Space–Time Cube	8
An Adaptive Tracking Algorithm for Convection in Simulated and Remote Sensing Data	8
Using Indicators of ENSO, IOD, and SAM to Improve Lead Time and Accuracy of Tropical Cyclone Outlooks for Australia	7
Surface Urban Heat and Cool Islands and Their Drivers: An Observational Study in Nanjing, China	7
Seasonal and Interannual Variations in the Surface Energy Fluxes of a Rice–Wheat Rotation in Eastern China	7
Observations of Sweep–Ejection Dynamics for Heat and Momentum Fluxes during Wildland Fires in Forested and Grassland Environments	7
Spatially Explicit Correction of Simulated Urban Air Temperatures Using Crowdsourced Data	7
Historical Climate Trends over High Mountain Asia Derived from ERA5 Reanalysis Data	7
The Heat Is On: Observations and Trends of Heat Stress Metrics during Florida Summers	7
Defining Homogeneous Drought Zones Based on Soil Moisture across Japan and Teleconnections with Large-Scale Climate Signals	7
Evaluation of ERA5-Land and HARv2 Reanalysis Data at High Elevation in the Upper Dudh Koshi Basin (Everest Region, Nepal)	7
Impact of Urbanization on the Nature of Precipitation at Toronto, Ontario, Canada	7
Projecting Future Energy Production from Operating Wind Farms in North America. Part I: Dynamical Downscaling	6
Application of Unsupervised Learning Techniques to Identify Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification Environments	6
The Influence of Synoptic-Scale Wind Patterns on Column-Integrated Nitrogen Dioxide, Ground-Level Ozone, and the Development of Sea-Breeze Circulations in the New York City Metropolitan Area	6
Recent Climate Variability around the Kerguelen Islands (Southern Ocean) Seen through Weather Regimes	6
Microphysical Characteristics and Evolution of Seeded Orographic Clouds	6
Overview and Applications of the New York State Mesonet Profiler Network	6
Combining Cloud Properties from CALIPSO, CloudSat, and MODIS for Top-of-Atmosphere (TOA) Shortwave Broadband Irradiance Computations: Impact of Cloud Vertical Profiles	6
The Observation-Based Index to Investigate the Role of the Lee Vortex in Enhancing Air Pollution over Northwestern Taiwan	6
Development of a Random-Forest Cloud-Regime Classification Model Based on Surface Radiation and Cloud Products	6
CYGNSS Observations and Analysis of Low-Latitude Extratropical Cyclones	6
Hailstone Characteristics in Northeast Italy from 29 Years of Hailpad Data	6
Modeled Multidecadal Trends of Lightning and (Very) Large Hail in Europe and North America (1950–2021)	6
Detection and Tracking of Tropical Convective Storms Based on Globally Gridded Precipitation Measurements: Algorithm and Survey over the Tropics	6
Observational Study of Wind Velocity and Structures during Supertyphoons and Convective Gales over Land Based on a 356-m-High Meteorological Gradient Tower	6
Developing and Validating Heat Exposure Products Using the U.S. Climate Reference Network	6
Evidence of Urban Blending in Homogenized Temperature Records in Japan and in the United States: Implications for the Reliability of Global Land Surface Air Temperature Data	6
Testing Passive Microwave-Based Hail Retrievals Using GPM DPR Ku-Band Radar	6

Evaluation of WRF Simulation of Deep Convection in the U.S. Southern Great Plains	5
Impacts of the Aerosol Representation in WRF-Solar Clear-Sky Irradiance Forecasts over CONUS	5
Improved Representation of Horizontal Variability and Turbulence in Mesoscale Simulations of an Extended Cold-Air Pool Event	5
Extreme Rainfall Indices Prediction with Atmospheric Parameters and Ocean–Atmospheric Teleconnections Using a Random Forest Model	5
Evaluation of Reanalysis Estimates of Precipitation, Radiation, and Temperature over Benin (West Africa)	5
Incorporating Multiyear Temperature Predictions for Water Resources Planning	5
The GPM-DPR Blind Zone Effect on Satellite-Based Radar Estimation of Precipitation over the Andes from a Ground-Based Ka-band Profiler Perspective	5
Meteorological Conditions of Extreme Heavy Rains over Coastal City Mumbai	5
Polarimetric Observations and Simulations of Sublimating Snow: Implications for Nowcasting	5
Exploring the Use of Standardized Soil Moisture as a Drought Indicator	5
Applications of Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Winter Precipitation-Type Forecasts	5
Insured Corn Losses in the United States from Weather and Climate Perils	5
Exploring Global Climate Model Downscaling Based on Tile-Level Output	5
Air Temperature Variability in High-Elevation Glacierized Regions: Observations from Six Catchments on the Tibetan Plateau	5
Comparison between Observed and Simulated AgI Seeding Impacts in a Well-Observed Case from the SNOWIE Field Program	5
Climatic Change of Summer Rainstorms and the Water Vapor Budget in the Sichuan Basin	5
Assessment of Temperature and Specific Humidity Inversions and Their Relationships in Three Global Reanalysis Products over the Arctic Ocean	5
Correlation Analysis between Precipitation and Precipitable Water Vapor over China Based on 1999–2015 Ground-Based GPS Observations	5
Physical and Optical Properties of Clouds in the Southwest Vortex from FY-4A Cloud Retrievals	5
Improving Estimates of U.S. Tornado Frequency by Accounting for Unreported and Underrated Tornadoes	5
Skill and Potential Economic Value of Forecasts of Ice Accretion on Wind Turbines	5
Extreme Rainfall Events in the Macrometropolis of São Paulo: Trends and Connection with Climate Oscillations	5
Direct Comparisons between GPM-DPR and CloudSat Snowfall Retrievals	5
Spatial Models of Adjusted Precipitation for Canada at Varying Time Scales	5
Towards a climatology of fog frequency in the Atacama Desert via multi-spectral satellite data and machine learning techniques	4
History and Data Records of the Automatic Weather Station on Denali Pass (5715 m), 1990–2007	4
Exploring Inland Tropical Cyclone Rainfall and Tornadoes under Future Climate Conditions through a Case Study of Hurricane Ivan	4
Interaction between Strong Sound Waves and Cloud Droplets: Theoretical Analysis	4
Assessing the Relationship between Low-Frequency Oscillations of Global Hydroclimate Indices and Long-Term Precipitation throughout the United States	4
Formation Mechanisms of the Mesoscale Environment Conducive to a Downslope Windstorm over the Cuyamaca Mountains Associated with Santa Ana Wind during the Cedar Fire (2003)	4
Radar Retrieval Evaluation and Investigation of Dendritic Growth Layer Polarimetric Signatures in a Winter Storm	4
Diurnal Variation of Rainfall in the Presence of Large- and Small-Scale Precipitating Systems during Different Monsoon Seasons over a Complex Terrain (Gadanki) Region	4
Subdaily Rain-Rate Properties in Western Java Analyzed Using C-Band Doppler Radar	4
Geospatial QPE Accuracy Dependence on Weather Radar Network Configurations	4
Relationship of Multiwavelength Radar Measurements to Ice Microphysics from the IMPACTS Field Program	4
Projected Changes in Future Extreme Precipitation over the Northeast United States in the NA-CORDEX Ensemble	4
A Statistical Analysis of Extreme Hot Characteristics and their Relationships with Urbanization in Southern China during 1971–2020	4
Quantifying rainfall in Greenland: a combined observational and modelling approach	4
Global and Regional Patterns in High Ice Water Content Conditions	4
The Israel 4 Cloud Seeding Experiment: Primary Results	4
CYGNSS Storm-Centric Tropical Cyclone Gridded Wind Speed Product	4
Detailed Mapping and Modeling of Urban Vegetation: What Are the Benefits for Microclimatic Simulations with Town Energy Balance (TEB) at Neighborhood Scale?	4
New York State Hurricane Hazard: History and Future Projections	4
Conversion of Abandoned Property to Green Space as a Strategy to Mitigate the Urban Heat Island Investigated with Numerical Simulations	4
Observational case study of a persistent cold pool and gap flow in the Columbia River Basin	4
Projecting Future Energy Production from Operating Wind Farms in North America. Part II: Statistical Downscaling	4
Improving WRF-Chem meteorological analyses and forecasts over aerosol polluted regions by incorporating NAAPS aerosol analyses	4
Early Season Hurricane Risk Assessment: Climate-Conditioned HITS Simulation of North Atlantic Tropical Storm Tracks	4
Can Areawide Building Retrofitting Affect the Urban Microclimate? An LES Study for Berlin, Germany	4
Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Rainfall in South China from 1967 to 2018	4
Parameterized Tropical Cyclone Precipitation Model for Catastrophe Risk Assessment in China	4
Future Changes in Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Affecting Hokkaido and Their Related Precipitation Based on Large-Ensemble Climate Simulations	4
Flash Drought Indicator Intercomparison in the United States	4