OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Ocean Science is 5. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Drifting dynamics of the bluebottle (Physalia physalis)	272
Role of air–sea fluxes and ocean surface density in the production of deep waters in the eastern subpolar gyre of the North Atlantic	93
Flow separation, dipole formation, and water exchange through tidal straits	69
Decadal sea-level variability in the Australasian Mediterranean Sea	63
Mean sea level and tidal change in Ireland since 1842: a case study of Cork	53
The diurnal cycle of pCO₂ in the coastal region of the Baltic Sea	46
Rectified tidal transport in Lofoten–Vesterålen, northern Norway	42
Swell hindcast statistics for the Baltic Sea	33
Tropical deoxygenation sites revisited to investigate oxygen and nutrient trends	32
Contribution of a constellation of two wide-swath altimetry missions to global ocean analysis and forecasting	30
Clustering analysis of the Sargassum transport process: application to beaching prediction in the Lesser Antilles	29
Causes of the 2015 North Atlantic cold anomaly in a global state estimate	26
Responses of estuarine circulation to the morphological evolution in a convergent, microtidal estuary	25
The influence of tides on the marine carbonate chemistry of a coastal polynya in the south-eastern Weddell Sea	23
Autonomous methane seep site monitoring offshore western Svalbard: hourly to seasonal variability and associated oceanographic parameters	23
Impact of a long-lived anticyclonic mesoscale eddy on seawater anomalies in the northeastern tropical Pacific Ocean: a composite analysis from hydrographic measurements, sea level altimetry data, and	23
Attributing decadal climate variability in coastal sea-level trends	21
Technical note: Turbulence measurements from a light autonomous underwater vehicle	19
Interannual variation of a bottom cold water mass in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan	19
A newly reconciled dataset for identifying sea level rise and variability in Dublin Bay	19
Carbon and nitrogen dynamics in the coastal Sea of Japan inferred from 15 years of measurements of stable isotope ratios of Calanus sinicus	17
Forecasting hurricane-forced significant wave heights using a long short-term memory network in the Caribbean Sea	17
Sea-level variability and change along the Norwegian coast between 2003 and 2018 from satellite altimetry, tide gauges, and hydrography	17
Coupled hydrological and hydrodynamic modelling application for climate change impact assessment in the Nemunas river watershed–Curonian Lagoon–southeastern Baltic Sea continuum	16
Evaluating altimetry-derived surface currents on the south Greenland shelf with surface drifters	16

Water mass transformation variability in the Weddell Sea in ocean reanalyses	15
A numerical study of near-inertial motions in the Mid-Atlantic Bight area induced by Hurricane Irene (2011)	15
Fortnightly variability of Chl a in the Indonesian seas	15
High interannual surface pCO₂ variability in the southern Canadian Arctic Archipelago's Kitikmeot Sea	14
River effects on sea-level rise in the Río de la Plata estuary during the past century	14
Origins of mesoscale mixed-layer depth variability in the Southern Ocean	14
High-resolution numerical modelling of seasonal volume, freshwater, and heat transport along the Indian coast	13
Major sources of North Atlantic Deep Water in the subpolar North Atlantic from Lagrangian analyses in an eddy-rich ocean model	13
An assessment of equatorial Atlantic interannual variability in Ocean Model Intercomparison Project (OMIP) simulations	13
The acceleration of sea-level rise along the coast of the Netherlands started in the 1960s	13
Dimethyl sulfide cycling in the sea surface microlayer in the southwestern Pacific – Part 2: Processes and rates	12
Fjord circulation permits a persistent subsurface water mass in a long, deep mid-latitude inlet	12
Impact of Hurricane Irma on coral reef sediment redistribution at Looe Key Reef, Florida, USA	12
Current observed global mean sea level rise and acceleration estimated from satellite altimetry and the associated measurement uncertainty	11
Temperature effect on seawater fCO₂ revisited: theoretical basis, uncertainty analysis and implications for parameterising carbonic acid equilibrium constants	11
Fusion of Lagrangian drifter data and numerical model outputs for improved assessment of turbulent dispersion	11
North Atlantic Subtropical Mode Water properties: intrinsic and atmospherically forced interannual variability	11
The formation and ventilation of an oxygen minimum zone in a simple model for latitudinally alternating zonal jets	11
Dependency of simulated tropical Atlantic current variability on the wind forcing	11
Modelling the barotropic sea level in the Mediterranean Sea using data assimilation	10
Accuracy of numerical wave model results: application to the Atlantic coasts of Europe	10
An analogues-based forecasting system for Mediterranean marine-litter concentration	10
Seasonal overturning variability in the eastern North Atlantic subpolar gyre: a Lagrangian perspective	10
Long-term changes in the ocean tide at Port Louis, Falkland Islands	10
The characteristics of tides and their effects on the general circulation of the Mediterranean Sea	10
Global submesoscale diagnosis using along-track satellite altimetry	10
The sensitivity of primary productivity in Disko Bay, a coastal Arctic ecosystem, to changes in freshwater discharge and sea ice cover	9
Observations of strong turbulence and mixing impacting water exchange between two basins in the Baltic Sea	9
A three-quantile bias correction with spatial transfer for the correction of simulated European river runoff to force ocean models	9
Imminent reversal of the residual flow through the Marsdiep tidal inlet into the Dutch Wadden Sea based on multiyear ferry-borne acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) observations	9
Modelling floating riverine litter in the south-eastern Bay of Biscay: a regional distribution from a seasonal perspective	9
Technical note: A sensitivity analysis from 1 to 40 GHz for observing the Arctic Ocean with the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer	9
A turbulence data reduction scheme for autonomous and expendable profiling floats	8
The Polar Front in the northwestern Barents Sea: structure, variability and mixing	8
Altered Weddell Sea warm- and dense-water pathways in response to 21st-century climate change	8
Consistent picture of the horizontal circulation of the Atlantic Ocean over 3 decades	8
Global water level variability observed after the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic tsunami of 2022	8
Predictability of marine heatwaves: assessment based on the ECMWF seasonal forecast system	8
Imprint of chaotic ocean variability on transports in the southwestern Pacific at interannual timescales	8
Improving the thermocline calculation over the global ocean	8
Revisiting the tropical Atlantic western boundary circulation from a 25-year time series of satellite altimetry data	8
Unsupervised classification identifies coherent thermohaline structures in the Weddell Gyre region	7
Variability in coastal downwelling circulation in response to high-resolution regional atmospheric forcing off the Pearl River estuary	7
Assessment of Indonesian Throughflow transports from ocean reanalyses with mooring-based observations	7
Integrating wide-swath altimetry data into Level-4 multi-mission maps	7
Delayed-mode reprocessing of in situ sea level data for the Copernicus Marine Service	7
Bivariate sea-ice assimilation for global-ocean analysis–reanalysis	7
Effects of sea level rise and tidal flat growth on tidal dynamics and geometry of the Elbe estuary	7
Observation-based estimates of volume, heat, and freshwater exchanges between the subpolar North Atlantic interior, its boundary currents, and the atmosphere	7
Global coarse-grained mesoscale eddy statistics based on integrated kinetic energy and enstrophy correlations	7

Deep through-flow in the Bight Fracture Zone	7
Surface factors controlling the volume of accumulated Labrador Sea Water	7
Multi-model analysis of the Adriatic dense-water dynamics	7
Technical note: Extending sea level time series for the analysis of extremes with statistical methods and neighbouring station data	6
Sea surface salinity short-term variability in the tropics	6
The riddle of eastern tropical Pacific Ocean oxygen levels: the role of the supply by intermediate-depth waters	6
Dense water formation in the eastern Mediterranean under a global warming scenario	6
Ocean 2D eddy energy fluxes from small mesoscale processes with SWOT	6
A framework to evaluate and elucidate the driving mechanisms of coastal sea surface pCO₂ seasonality using an ocean general circulation model (MOM6-COBALT)	6
Modeling the interannual variability in Maipo and Rapel river plumes off central Chile	6
Exploring variability in climate change projections on the Nemunas River and Curonian Lagoon: coupled SWAT and SHYFEM modeling approach	6
Using feature-based verification methods to explore the spatial and temporal characteristics of the 2019 chlorophyll-a bloom season in a model of the European Northwest Shelf	6
Plastics in the Indian Ocean – sources, transport, distribution, and impacts	6
Regionalizing the sea-level budget with machine learning techniques	6
Intensified upwelling: normalized sea surface temperature trends expose climate change in coastal areas	5
High-resolution stochastic downscaling method for ocean forecasting models and its application to the Red Sea dynamics	5
Seasonal variation of the sound-scattering zooplankton vertical distribution in the oxygen-deficient waters of the NE Black Sea	5
Temporal and spatial variations in three-dimensional seismic oceanography	5
Freshwater in the Arctic Ocean 2010–2019	5
On the role of domain aspect ratio in the westward intensification of wind-driven surface ocean circulation	5
Coastal high-frequency radars in the Mediterranean – Part 2: Applications in support of science priorities and societal needs	5
Sensitive dependence of trajectories on tracer seeding positions – coherent structures in German Bight backward drift simulations	5
Ensemble reconstruction of missing satellite data using a denoising diffusion model: application to chlorophyll a concentration in the Black Sea	5
Expanding seawater carbon dioxide and methane measuring capabilities with a Seaglider	5
Global variability of high-nutrient low-chlorophyll regions using neural networks and wavelet coherence analysis	5
Causes of uncertainties in the representation of the Arabian Sea oxygen minimum zone in CMIP5 models	5
The Mediterranean Forecasting System – Part 1: Evolution and performance	5
Revisiting the global mean ocean mass budget over 2005–2020	5
Correlation between subsurface salinity anomalies in the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean Dipole and governing mechanisms	5
Decomposing oceanic temperature and salinity change using ocean carbon change	5
Multiple timescale variations in fronts in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan	5
Preface: Developments in the science and history of tides	5
Investigating the long-term variability of the Red Sea marine heatwaves and their relationship to different climate modes: focus on 2010 events in the northern basin	5
Response of the sea surface temperature to heatwaves during the France 2022 meteorological summer	5
Evaluating high-frequency radar data assimilation impact in coastal ocean operational modelling	5
Structure and drivers of ocean mixing north of Svalbard in summer and fall 2018	5
Response of tidal flow regime and sediment transport in North Malé Atoll, Maldives, to coastal modification and sea level rise	5
Occurrence of structural aluminium (Al) in marine diatom biological silica: visible evidence from microscopic analysis	5