OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Cryosphere is 28. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Observing the evolution of summer melt on multiyear sea ice with ICESat-2 and Sentinel-2	355
Age, thinning and spatial origin of the Beyond EPICA ice from a 2.5D ice flow model	97
Mapping Antarctic crevasses and their evolution with deep learning applied to satellite radar imagery	61
Comparing elevation and backscatter retrievals from CryoSat-2 and ICESat-2 over Arctic summer sea ice	61
Spatially heterogeneous effect of climate warming on the Arctic land ice	55
Impact of atmospheric forcing uncertainties on Arctic and Antarctic sea ice simulations in CMIP6 OMIP models	53
Evaluating Greenland surface-mass-balance and firn-densification data using ICESat-2 altimetry	51
Disentangling the drivers of future Antarctic ice loss with a historically calibrated ice-sheet model	46
Sea ice reduction in the Barents–Kara Sea enhances June precipitation in the Yangtze River basin	45
Spectral induced polarization survey for the estimation of hydrogeological parameters in an active rock glacier	45
Seasonal land-ice-flow variability in the Antarctic Peninsula	43
Quantifying the uncertainty in the Eurasian ice-sheet geometry at the Penultimate Glacial Maximum (Marine Isotope Stage 6)	43
Brief communication: Monitoring active layer dynamics using a lightweight nimble ground-penetrating radar system – a laboratory analogue test case	42
A comparison between Envisat and ICESat sea ice thickness in the Southern Ocean	40
Extensive and anomalous grounding line retreat at Vanderford Glacier, Vincennes Bay, Wilkes Land, East Antarctica	36
Ice-shelf freshwater triggers for the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf melt tipping point in a global ocean–sea-ice model	35
Responses of the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers to melt and sliding parameterizations	34
Brief communication: Tritium concentration and age of firn accumulation in an ice cave of Mount Olympus (Greece)	33
A model framework for atmosphere–snow water vapor exchange and the associated isotope effects at Dome Argus, Antarctica – Part 1: The diurnal changes	33
The role of snowmelt, glacier melt and rainfall in streamflow dynamics on James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula	31
Partial melting in polycrystalline ice: pathways identified in 3D neutron tomographic images	30
Variability in Antarctic surface climatology across regional climate models and reanalysis datasets	29
Similarities between sea ice area variations and satellite-derived terrestrial biosphere and cryosphere parameters across the Arctic	29
Mechanisms and impacts of anomalous high-salinity shelf water formation in the Ross Sea	29
Modelling cold firn evolution at Colle Gnifetti, Swiss/Italian Alps	29

Changes in 1958–2019 Greenland surface mass balance are attributable to both greenhouse gases and anthropogenic aerosols	29
Ice motion across incised fjord landscapes	29
Benchmarking of snow water equivalent (SWE) products based on outcomes of the SnowPEx+ Intercomparison Project	28
Filling and drainage of a subglacial lake beneath the Flade Isblink ice cap, northeast Greenland	28
Characteristics and rarity of the strong 1940s westerly wind event over the Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica	28
European heat waves 2022: contribution to extreme glacier melt in Switzerland inferred from automated ablation readings	28
Grain-size evolution controls the accumulation dependence of modelled firn thickness	28
An assessment of Antarctic sea-ice thickness in CMIP6 simulations with comparison to the satellite-based observations and reanalyses	28
Improving climate model skill over High Mountain Asia by adapting snow cover parameterization to complex-topography areas	28
Mapping the extent of giant Antarctic icebergs with deep learning	28