OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Advances in Climate Change Research is 11. 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
Editorial Board	73
Degradation of potential winter roads threatens vulnerable communities’ freight accessibility in the pan-Arctic region	66
Analysis of fast ice anomalies and their causes in 2023 in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica	58
The impact of OFDI on firm pro-environmental behavior: Evidence from China	52
Quantifying indirect economic losses from extreme events to inform global and local adaptation strategies	51
Designing precipitation networks from altitudinal gradient patterns in global mountain basins	49
Water vapour multi-vortex structure under the interactions of typhoons and mid-low latitude systems during extreme precipitation in North China	46
The extreme Northeast China cold vortex activities in the late spring of 2021 and possible causes involved	37
Contributions of internal climate variability in driving global and ocean temperature variations using multi-layer perceptron neural network	34
High-altitude precipitation controls the mass balance of Pasu Glacier, Karakoram over 2000–2020: A case study based on mass and energy budget	33
The reversal of surface air temperature anomalies in China between early and late winter 2021/2022: Observations and predictions	31
Opposite changes in comfortable days over tropical and mid-latitude lands due to anthropogenic warming, 1980‒2020 and 2060‒2100	31
Impact of extreme seasonal drought on ecosystem carbon‒water coupling across China	30
Assessment of the hazard of extreme low-temperature events over China in 2021	30
Distribution characteristics of newly formed glacial lakes across High Mountain Asia during 2000–2020	29
Evaluation of the performance of WRF9km in simulating climate over the upper Yellow River Basin	29
Compound coldwave and freezing-snow events decrease during 1994–2023 over global land area	29
High-resolution risk assessment reveals billion-dollar additional threat to infrastructure from permafrost thaw in the Qinghai‒Tibet engineering corridor	28
Changes in hydrological processes in the headwater area of Yellow River, China during 1956–2019 under the influences of climate change, permafrost thaw and dam	28
Water budgets in an arid and alpine permafrost basin: Observations from the High Mountain Asia	28
Daytime–nighttime asymmetry of UTCI changes in Northwest China during 1964–2023	28
Spatiotemporal pattern of ENSO-induced modulation on landscape fires over Pacific Rim from 2001 to 2020	27
Response of ocean climate to different heat-flux perturbations over the North Atlantic in FAFMIP	27
Ground surface temperature variations and their links to permafrost distribution in the Genhe River Basin, Da Xing'anling Mountain Range	26
Features of the new climate normal 1991–2020 and possible influences on climate monitoring and prediction in China	26

Comprehensive evaluation of multi-source reanalysis datasets for surface atmospheric parameters over the Greenland Ice Sheet	26
Glacier type transformation trends in China over 1981–2019 based on Shi‒Xie classification framework	26
Surface air temperature change on the Tibetan Plateau under global net-zero emission scenarios	26
Regionally distinct climatic controls of ice avalanches across the Tibetan Plateau	25
Editorial Board	25
Declining snow depth in northwest Central Asia driven by atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamic warming	25
Assessing household perception, autonomous adaptation and economic value of adaptation benefits: Evidence from West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia	24
Monitoring ground temperature and deformation of the cast-in-place footings in permafrost regions on the Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau	23
Rapid increase in the United States influenza epidemics driven by anthropogenic rapid temperature variations during the autumn transition period	23
Understanding water flowpaths and origins in an Arctic Alaskan basin: Implications for permafrost hydrology under global warming	23
Cognitive decline in relation to later-life high temperature exposure in a Chinese nationwide cohort	23
Editorial Board	23
Spatiotemporal variation and future projections of air freezing and thawing indices in China–Mongolia–Russia under CMIP6 warming scenarios	23
Assessment of climate damage in China based on integrated assessment framework	22
Warming intensified the effects of nitrogen addition on N2O emissions from alpine meadow in the northern Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau	22
Exposure risk of maize cropland under compound high-temperature and drought events over Northeast China in response to future warming	22
Increasing extreme heat events in the permafrost region of the Northern Hemisphere	22
A new method of reducing dynamic downscaling precipitation bias in drylands: Wet-day Quantile Delta Mapping (WQDM)	21
Anthropogenic and natural drivers of the Earth's radiation budget changes in South and Southeast Asia (2001–2022)	21
Total and cause-specific mortality attributable to cold spells in China: A multicity and multicounty study	21
The distinctive characteristics of glacier surface melt under the combined control of westerlies and monsoon in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau	21
Persistent greening against drying in northeast Asian semiarid grasslands: Asymmetrical responses of direct and legacy effects to intensified drought	20
National water use of coal-fired power generation: Hybrid life cycle assessment in China	20
Winter extreme precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau influenced by Arctic sea ice on interdecadal timescale	20
From least-cost to targeted demand-side mitigation: Quantifying power sector transformation, its socio-economic and sustainability impacts	20
Comparison and analysis of mitigation ambitions of Parties’ updated Nationally Determined Contributions	20
Revealing the dual impacts of climate change and grazing on vegetation in Mongolia: Permafrost buffering and the paradox of greening	20
The influence of increasing temperatures on highland barley yields and on the maximum cultivation altitude on the Tibetan Plateau	20
Observation-constrained explainable reconstruction of Antarctic sea ice snow depth reveals strong regional asymmetry during 1993–2021	20
Impact of climate change on landslides along N-15 Highway, northern Pakistan	20
Snow algal blooms in Antarctic King George Island in 2017–2022 and their future trend based on CMIP6 projection	19
Irrigated agriculture on the southern and northern slopes of the Tianshan Mountains faces different risks of water scarcity	19
Spatiotemporal evolution of cumulative power shortage risks in China under 2 °C warming	19
Climate pledges versus commitment: Are policy actions of Middle-East and North African countries consistent with their emissions targets?	19
Multiscale spatiotemporal impacts of urbanization on warm-season precipitation across Chinese urban agglomerations	18
Influencing factors and paths of direct carbon emissions from the energy consumption of rural residents in central China determined using a questionnaire survey	18
Evolution of supraglacial lakes over the pan-Antarctic ice sheet between 2014 and 2022: Assessment and the control factors	18
Air–sea coupling over the Tasman Sea intensifies the ENSO-related South Pacific atmospheric teleconnection	17
Application of a concrete thermal pile in cooling the warming permafrost under climate change	17
Editorial Board	17
Arctic vegetation greening with impervious surface expansion from 1990 to 2018	17
Extreme weather as a window: Exploring the seek and supply of climate change information during meteorological disasters in China	16
A classification‒regression‒correction (CRC) strategy for precipitation merging with gauge-independent spatial autocorrelation predictors	16
Weakening trends of glacier and snowmelt-induced floods in the Upper Yarkant River Basin, Karakoram during 1961–2022	16
Climatic impacts induced by winter wheat irrigation over North China simulated by the nonhydrostatic RegCM4.7	16
Projection for the occurrence dates of heat stress in North China	16
Advancing early warning and surveillance for zoonotic diseases under climate change: Interdisciplinary systematic perspectives	16
Uncovering the potential of coal-to-nuclear in the energy low-carbon transition	16
Evaluation and prediction of engineering construction suitability in the China–Mongolia–Russia economic corridor	16
Thermal enhancement of targeted cooling thermosyphon array applied to the embankment–bridge transition section of the Qinghai–Tibet Railway in warm permafrost	16

Critical environmental factors affecting mountain geohazards in a warming climate in Southwest China	15
Comparison of the carbon cycle and climate response to artificial ocean alkalinization and solar radiation modification	15
Rapid attribution prototype for extreme high temperature events in China	15
An unprecedented high temperature event in southern China in autumn 2021 and the essential role of the mid-latitude trough	15
How do gridded meteorological datasets perform in a typical data-scarce cryospheric basin?	15
Autumn snow expansion and spring divergence in Northeast China (2000–2020)	15
Decadal evolution and spatial reversal of compound hot-dry events in China during 1961–2020: A PDO-driven perspective	15
How vegetation greening mitigates climate-driven aridification in mid-latitude Asia	15
Machine learning-based predictions of current and future susceptibility to retrogressive thaw slumps across the Northern Hemisphere	15
Editorial Board	15
Quantitative evaluation framework and application for regional water sustainability under local energy transition	14
Projected increase in extreme heat exposure for vulnerable groups in late spring in China	14
Intensified melting in the Arctic lower troposphere from 1979 to 2023	14
Impacts of greenhouse gases and anthropogenic aerosols changes on surface air temperature in East Asia under different post-pandemic period emission scenarios	14
Editorial Board	14
Impact of modified parameterizations in CLM5.0 on soil hydrothermal dynamics in permafrost regions of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	14
Amplification of warming on the Tibetan Plateau	13
Risk assessment and adaptation technologies for island biodiversity conservation in China under climate change	13
Projected near-surface wind speed and wind energy over Central Asia using dynamical downscaling with bias-corrected global climate models	13
Big ambitions and insufficient actions: A decade of climate adaptation progress	13
Multiscale spatiotemporal meteorological drought prediction: A deep learning approach	13
Changes in thermal comfortable condition in the Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau from 1979 to 2020	13
Variations and future projections of glacial discharge of Urumqi River Headwaters, eastern Tien Shan (1980s–2017)	13
Potential impacts of climate change on the spatial distribution of Chinese ski resorts	13
Evaluating ISIMIP3b bias-corrected data for precipitation extremes in China during 1981–2100	13
Associations of compound hot extremes and heat waves with first-ever stroke morbidity in the context of climate change	13
Simulated terrestrial climate and carbon cycle response to cloud albedo enhancement over ocean and land	13
Between hope and failure: What influenced the United States‒EU agreement on clean steel?	13
Extreme cold wave in early November 2021 in China and the influences from the meridional pressure gradient over East Asia	13
Interplay between snow phenology and vegetation phenology in Alaska under climate change	13
Changes in glaciers and climate in the Karakoram since the Little Ice Age	13
Health risks from non-optimal temperatures in different populations and regions in China: Tailored intervention strategies are needed	13
Identification of synoptic patterns for extreme rainfall events associated with landfalling typhoons in China during 1960–2020	13
Distribution, trends, and drivers of snow avalanche susceptibility on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau from 2003 to 2022	13
Streamflow abrupt change and the driving factors in glacierized basins of Tarim Basin, Northwest China	12
Will the 2022 compound heatwave–drought extreme over the Yangtze River Basin become Grey Rhino in the future?	12
Climate change would largely offset labor capacity increment fueled by China’s two-child policy	12
Spatial and temporal variations of gross primary production simulated by land surface model BCC_AVIM2.0	12
Enhanced precipitation responses over the Tibetan Plateau following future Tambora-size volcanic eruption	12
Thermal and hydrological processes in permafrost slope wetlands affect thermosyphon embankment stability	12
Extraordinary hot extreme in summer 2022 over the Yangtze River basin modulated by the La Niña condition under global warming	12
Editorial Board	12
Economic impacts of sea level rise on China's coastal provinces under different adaptation strategies	12
Effects of anthropogenic forcing and atmospheric circulation on the record-breaking welt bulb heat event over southern China in September 2021	12
Increased glacier melt enhances future extreme floods in the southern Tibetan Plateau	12
Assessing the added value of convection-permitting modeling for urban climate research: A case study in eastern China	12
Technology pathway to decarbonisation in the building sector based on a policy review of major economies	12
Exploring the roles of recorded unprecedented rainfall-runoff characteristics and uplifted riverbeds in the catastrophic 2022 Pakistan megaflood	12
The 2022 record-breaking high temperature in China: Sub-seasonal stepwise enhanced characteristics, possible causes and its predictability	11
Physics-guided machine learning approach for reconstructing air temperature in warm permafrost on the Qinghai‒Xizang Plateau	11
Warming‒wetting and continentality co-modulate the effect of desertification on permafrost degradation on the Qinghai‒Xizang Plateau	11
A new approach for evaluating regional permafrost changes: A case study in the Hoh Xil on the interior Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau	11
Process-driven susceptibility assessment of glacial lake outburst debris flow in the Himalayas under climate change	11
Understanding the physical processes in the evolution of a cold air outbreak over China in late November 2022 from a Lagrangian perspective	11
Spatial distribution and zonation characteristics of permafrost ground ice on the Qinghai‒Xizang Engineering Corridor, China	11
Land–atmosphere feedbacks weaken the risks of precipitation extremes over Australia in a warming climate	11
Exploring the effect of Arctic perennial sea ice on modulation of local air temperature	11
Assessing the combined effect of China's restarting of the CCER market: Coupling of CGE and GAINS models	11
Role of anthropogenic forcing and atmospheric circulation in a low-temperature event in February 2022 in eastern China	11
Regional disparities in extreme precipitation trends across East Asia: Observation-constrained projection and attribution	11
Pronounced warming and wetting of climate in the Qilian Mountains during 1961–2022	11
Geographically-dependent coastal marine heatwaves: Insights from coastal seas around a semi-enclosed bay	11
Unlocking the climate and market potential of China's blue carbon ecosystems	11
Predicting and evaluating slope stability in permafrost regions of the central Qinghai‒Tibetan Plateau	11