OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of npj Climate and Atmospheric Science is 35. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Underestimated role of sea surface temperature in sea spray aerosol formation and climate effects	145
Publisher Correction: An oceanic pathway for Madden–Julian Oscillation influence on Maritime Continent Tropical Cyclones	115
Faint yet widespread glories reflect microphysics of marine clouds	114
Important role of stratosphere-troposphere coupling in the Arctic mid-to-upper tropospheric warming in response to sea-ice loss	110
Causes of accelerated High-Tide Flooding in the U.S. since 1950	92
The subseasonal predictability of the western North Pacific subtropical high and the 2020 record-breaking event	83
Drivers of mesoscale convective aggregation and spatial humidity variability in the tropical western Pacific	81
A source-weighted Benthic minus Planktonic radiocarbon method for estimating pure ocean water age	79
Identifying mechanisms of tropical cyclone generated orographic precipitation with Doppler radar and rain gauge observations	74
Projected Antarctic sea ice change contributes to increased occurrence of strong El Niño	71
Strengthening cold wakes lead to decreasing trend of tropical cyclone rainfall rates relative to background environmental rainfall rates	71
Biological enhancement of cloud droplet concentrations observed off East Antarctica	68
Atmospheric modes fiddling the simulated ENSO impact on tropical cyclone genesis over the Northwest Pacific	67
The slowdown of increasing groundwater storage in response to climate warming in the Tibetan Plateau	65
Stratospheric influences on surface ozone increase during the COVID-19 lockdown over northern China	62
Intensification of heatwaves in China in recent decades: Roles of climate modes	60
A low-dimensional recursive deep learning model for El Niño-Southern Oscillation simulation	59
A multiscale model for El Niño complexity	56
Human-induced intensification of terrestrial water cycle in dry regions of the globe	53
Unveiling the dynamics of sequential extreme precipitation-heatwave compounds in China	52
Importance of internal variability for climate model assessment	49
Role of Pacific Ocean climate in regulating runoff in the source areas of water transfer projects on the Pacific Rim	47
Real-time ENSO forecast skill evaluated over the last two decades, with focus on the onset of ENSO events	46
More autumn tropical cyclone genesis in the South China Sea during El Niño to La Niña transition	44
Dipolar hydroclimate pattern changes in southwest China during the last deglaciation	42

Isotopic source signatures of stratospheric CO inferred from in situ vertical profiles	40
An improved multiphase chemistry mechanism for methylamines: significant dimethylamine cloud production	40
Enhanced North Pacific Victoria mode in a warming climate	39
How different is tropical cyclone precipitation over land and ocean?	39
Madden–Julian Oscillation-induced extreme rainfalls constrained by global warming mitigation	38
Integrated satellite observations unravel the relationship between urbanization and anthropogenic non-methane volatile organic compound emissions globally	37
Historical footprints and future projections of global dust burden from bias-corrected CMIP6 models	37
Air quality—climate forcing double whammy from domestic firelighters	36
Combined effects of fine and coarse marine aerosol on vertical raindrop size distribution	36
An oceanic pathway for Madden–Julian Oscillation influence on Maritime Continent Tropical Cyclones	36
Quantifying sources of subseasonal prediction skill in CESM2	35
Seasonal and long-term dynamics in forest microclimate effects: global pattern and mechanism	35
Modeling the infection risk and emergency evacuation from bioaerosol leakage around an urban vaccine factory	35