OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Climate Services 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Pan-European meteorological and snow indicators of climate change impact on ski tourism	34
GCMeval – An interactive tool for evaluation and selection of climate model ensembles	31
Opportunities and barriers for using climate information for building resilient agricultural systems in Sudan savannah agro-ecological zone of north-eastern Ghana	28
The next generation of climate services	27
Refocusing the climate services lens: Introducing a framework for co-designing “transdisciplinary knowledge integration processes” to build climate resilience	26
A global meta-analysis of climate services and decision-making in agriculture	21
Factors influencing farmers adoption of climate smart agriculture to respond climate variability in Siyadebrina Wayu District, Central highland of Ethiopia	21
Current needs for climate services in West Africa: Results from two stakeholder surveys	20
Building a climate service for North America based on the NA-CORDEX data archive	19
Determinants of climate variability adaptation strategies: A case of Itang Special District, Gambella Region, Ethiopia	19
CH2018 – National climate scenarios for Switzerland: How to construct consistent multi-model projections from ensembles of opportunity	19
Changes in population exposure to extreme precipitation in the Yangtze River Delta, China	17
A climate knowledges approach to climate services	16
Transforming climate science into usable services: The effectiveness of co-production in promoting uptake of climate information by smallholder farmers in Senegal	16
Extreme climate events in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for improving agricultural technology transfer to enhance adaptive capacity	16
Coping with drought: Lessons learned from robusta coffee growers in Vietnam	16
Impact of climate variability on household food security in Godere District, Gambella Region, Ethiopia	15
How climate change is going to affect urban livability in China	15
Reaching out to smallholder farmers in developing countries with climate services: A literature review of current information delivery channels	14
On the next generation (NextGen) seasonal prediction system to enhance climate services over Ethiopia	14
The intensification of short-duration rainfall extremes due to climate change – Need for a frequent update of intensity–duration–frequency curves	14
Climate change and variability adaptation strategies and their implications for household food Security: The case of Basona Worena District, North Shewa zone, Ethiopia	14
Understanding climate services for enhancing resilient agricultural systems in Anglophone West Africa: The case of Ghana	14
Comparative Analysis of Meteorological Records of Climate Variability and Farmers' Perceptions in Sekota Woreda, Ethiopia	14
Spatio-temporal hydro-climate variability in Omo-Gibe river Basin, Ethiopia	14

Climate services for managing societal risks and opportunities	13
Climate Scenarios for Switzerland CH2018 – Approach and Implications	13
Improving the seasonal prediction of Northern Australian rainfall onset to help with grazing management decisions	13
Co-production of climate services: A story map for future coastal flooding for the city of Flensburg	13
Farmers’ barriers to the access and use of climate information in the mountainous regions of Thừa Thiên Huế province, Vietnam	12
Climate change adaptation strategies of cocoa farmers in the Wassa East District: Implications for climate services in Ghana	12
Climate services for tourism: Insights from Caribbean Small Island Developing States	12
Contextualising seasonal climate forecasts by integrating local knowledge on drought in Malawi	12
Using co-production to improve the appropriate use of sub-seasonal forecasts in Africa	12
Stimulating small-scale farmer innovation and adaptation with Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA): Lessons from successful implementation in Africa, Latin America, the Ca	11
Limited access and use of climate information by small-scale sugarcane farmers in South Africa: A case study	10
Farmers’ perceptions about changes in climate variables: Perceived risks and household responses in different agro-ecological communities, Southern Ethiopia	10
Climate services for tourism: An applied methodology for user engagement and co-creation in European destinations	10
Challenges and best-practices of co-creation: A qualitative interview study in the field of climate services	10
Application of real time S2S forecasts over Eastern Africa in the co-production of climate services	10
Reflections on a key component of co-producing climate services: Defining climate metrics from user needs	10
Numerical weather prediction and climate modelling: Challenges and opportunities for improving climate services delivery in Southern Africa	9
Upper Colorado River Basin 20th century droughts under 21st century warming: Plausible scenarios for the future	9
Understanding the farmers’ choices and adoption of adaptation strategies, and plans to climate change impact in Africa: A systematic review	9
Earth observation and coastal climate services for small islands	9
Climate change vulnerability mapping across ecological zones in Delta State, Niger Delta Region of Nigeria	9
Widening the common space to reduce the gap between climate science and decision-making in industry	9
Analysis of El Niño Southern Oscillation and its impact on rainfall distribution and productivity of selected cereal crops in Kembata Alaba Tembaro zone	9
A simplified seasonal forecasting strategy, applied to wind and solar power in Europe	8
A framework for assessing the value of seasonal climate forecasting in key agricultural decisions	8
Scaling weather and climate services for agriculture in Senegal: Evaluating systemic but overlooked effects	8
Co-designing a citizen science climate service	8
The demand side of climate services for real-time snow management in Alpine ski resorts: Some empirical insights and implications for climate services development	8
Cost and benefit analysis of adopting climate adaptation practices among smallholders: The case of five selected practices in Ghana	8
Supporting local adaptation through the co-production of climate information: An evaluation of collaborative research processes and outcomes	8
Mapping weather risk – A multi-indicator analysis of satellite-based weather data for agricultural index insurance development in semi-arid and arid zones of Central Asia	8
Climate services in Brazil: Past, present, and future perspectives	7
Reframing climate services to support municipal and regional planning	7
Urban multi-model climate projections of intense heat in Switzerland	7
The usability of ClimApp: A personalized thermal stress warning tool	6
A method of assessing user capacities for effective climate services	6
A typology of climate information users for adaptation to agricultural droughts in Uruguay	6
Urban water crises: Making sense of climate change adaptation barriers and success parameters	6
Clisagri: An R package for agro-climate services	6
Successful climate services for adaptation: What we know, don’t know and need to know	6
A CMIP6-based multi-model downscaling ensemble to underpin climate change services in Australia	6
Exposure of Portuguese viticulture to weather extremes under climate change	6
Coordination of Europe’s climate-related knowledge base: Networking and collaborating through interactive events, social media and focussed groups	5
Co-design of sectoral climate services based on seasonal prediction information in the Mediterranean	5
How decadal predictions entered the climate services arena: an example from the agriculture sector	5
Past is prologue: A case study exploration of the role of climate indicators in adaptation in the United States	5
Assessing the long-term impact of climate change on olive crops and olive fly in Andalusia, Spain, through climate indices and return period analysis	5
Towards the development of climate adaptation knowledge-action systems in the European Union: An institutional approach to climate service analysis	5
Putting social networks to practical use: Improving last-mile dissemination systems for climate and market information services in developing countries	5
Are farmers willing to pay for participatory climate information services? Insights from a case study in peri-urban Khulna, Bangladesh	5

Compilation of a guideline providing comprehensive information on freely available climate change data and facilitating their efficient retrieval	5
Advancing climate services in South Asia	5
Using a cross-scale simulation tool to assess future maize production under multiple climate change scenarios: An application to the Northeast Farming Region of China	5
Water Savings with Irrigation Water Management at Multi-week Lead Time Using Extended Range Predictions	5
Usability of weather information services for decision-making in farming: Evidence from the Ada East District, Ghana	5
The economic value of a climate service for water irrigation. A case study for Castiglione District, Emilia-Romagna, Italy	5
Determinants of pastoralists’ use of indigenous knowledge and scientific forecasts in Rwenzori region, Western Uganda	5
Defining metrics for monitoring and evaluating the impact of co-production in climate services	5
A national hydrological projections service for Australia	5