OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics is 2. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Upper vertical thermal contrast over the western Tibetan Plateau and its impact on convection over the Mediterranean region during ENSO events	30
Trends in seasonal and monthly rainfall for semi-arid Merguellil basin, central Tunisia	28
Multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis of particulate matter and atmospheric variables at different time scales	28
Distinct urban land cover response to meteorology in WRF simulated pre-monsoon thunderstorms over the tropical city of Kolkata	27
Improving the skill of medium range ensemble rainfall forecasts over India using MoES grand ensemble (MGE)-part-I	25
Correction: Aerosol optical depth and water vapor variability assessed through autocorrelation analysis	24
Atmospheric processes dominate the changes in autumn rain hours over the Sichuan Basin: 1960–2018	21
Rainfall and sea-level variability in the face of changing El Niño: evidence from the U.S.-affiliated Pacific islands	18
El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) signatures in tropical ozone in the Upper Troposphere Lower Stratosphere (UTLS)	18
Assessment of hydrological drought return periods with bivariate copulas in the Tigris river basin, Turkey	17
Simulation of atmospheric flow field over the complex terrain of Kaiga using WRF: sensitivity to model resolution and PBL physics	17
An assessment of change point and trend of diurnal variation of dust storms in Iran: a multi-instrumental approach from in situ, multi-satellite, and reanalysis dust product	16
Role of urban boundary layer dynamics and ventilation efficiency in a severe air pollution episode in Tehran, Iran	16
Classification of synoptic and local-scale wind patterns using k-means clustering in a Tyrrhenian coastal area (Italy)	15
Projected changes in extreme rainfall events over West Africa and its sub-regions: a multi-scenario climate analysis	15
A WRF-FLEXPART simulation study of oil-fire plume dispersion- sensitivity to turbulent diffusion schemes	14
Seasonality in long-term trends of tropical intraseasonal wave activity	13
Two phases of long-term shift in extreme precipitation in Somalia	12
Enhancing the stability of a global model by using an adaptively implicit vertical moist transport scheme	12
Assessing the performance of WRF ARW model in simulating heavy rainfall events over the Pune region: in support of operational applications	12
Changes in tropospheric ozone concentration over Indo-Gangetic Plains: the role of meteorological parameters	12
Investigating the performance of dust detection indices using MODIS data and products (Case study: Khuzestan province of Iran)	12
Seasonal variability of hailstorm events over Delhi region: radar and model perspective	11
Continuous monitoring of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) height from micro pulse lidar over a tropical coastal station, Kattankulathur (12.82° N, 80.04° E)	11
Challenges of forecasting rainfall associated with tropical cyclones in India	11

Linkages between Madden–Julian oscillation and drought events over Kenya	10
Probable maximum precipitation (PMP) and flood (PMF) risk charts in Hodna basin, Algeria	10
Forecasting of pre-monsoon flash flood events in the northeastern Bangladesh using coupled hydrometeorological NWP modelling system	10
Investigation of land–atmosphere interaction at a high altitude (5330 m a.s.l.) snow covered station of East Himalaya	10
Role of deep convection in regulating the Indian summer monsoon dynamics: a regional scale modelling study	9
A case study of offshore evaporation ducts in northeastern Taiwan during summer time	9
Seasonal dependence of characteristics of rain drop size distribution over two different climatic zones of India	9
Multi-time-step ahead daily global solar radiation forecasting: performance evaluation of wavelet-based artificial neural network model	9
Impact of microphysics schemes on prediction of an extreme heavy rainfall event over the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: a case study using WRF model	9
Mapping of solar insolation using air temperature in tropical and mountainous environments	8
Impact of sea-breeze circulation on the characteristics of convective thunderstorms over southeast India	8
Modeling dependence of solar radiation and sky clearness index using a bivariate copula	8
Tele-connections of atmospheric oscillations on streamflow data in Turkey	8
Classification of cold vortex snowstorms in Northeast China based on K-means clustering algorithm and their features	8
Observed spatiotemporal changes in air temperature, dew point temperature and relative humidity over Myanmar during 2001–2019	7
The impact of El Niño Southern Oscillation on space time PM10 levels in Peninsular Malaysia: the hierarchical spatio-temporal autoregressive models approach	7
Synoptic and cloud-scale aspects related to an extreme rainfall event that occurred in April 2019 in the city of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	7
Predictive skill of extended range forecast of 2020–21 winter precipitation over North India	7
Extreme rainfall events in the Rio de Janeiro city (Brazil): description and a numerical sensitivity case study	7
Trend analysis of hydro-meteorological variables of Islamabad, Pakistan: a spatio-temporal view from Pothohar region	7
Operational high-resolution Global Forecast System (GFS) T1534 model fidelity in capturing the monsoon onset over Kerala	7
A review of research on the mechanism of back-building MCS causing warm-sector heavy rainfall in North China	7
Association of air sea heat fluxes with tropical cyclones, intensity, energy and destructiveness	7
Identification and analysis of terrain-induced low-level windshear at Hong Kong International Airport based on WRF–LES combining method	7
Trends and variabilities of precipitation and temperature extremes over Southeast Asia during 1981–2017	7
Sensitivity of surface roughness parameters on the simulation of boundary layer winds over a complex terrain site Kaiga in western India	6
Successive probable maximum precipitation (SPMP) methodology and applications	6
Southerly winds and rapid sea ice reductions along the Sea of Okhotsk coast of Hokkaido	6
Comparison and analysis of SWDs retrieval from GPS/BDS and validation with ray-traced delays	6
The impact of carbon dioxide removal on temperature parameters over West Africa	6
Improved temperature prediction using deep residual networks in Hunan Province, China	6
Quality of Local Scale Surface Weather Analogs in Two Climatologically and Geographically Distinct Mountainous Regions	6
Drought occurrences and impacts on the upper Grande river basin, Brazil	5
Investigation about the cause of the intense pre-monsoon cyclonic system over the Bay of Bengal	5
Kalman filter sensitivity tests for the NWP and analog-based forecasts post-processing	5
Characteristics of various radiative fluxes: global, tilted, direct, and diffused radiation—a case study of Nigeria	5
Assessing tropical cyclones characteristics over the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal in the recent decades	5
Impact of new buildings on the low-level windshear at an operating runway at the Hong Kong International Airport	5
Characteristics of the tropical cyclones over the North Indian Ocean Basins from the long-term datasets	5
Studying the effect of sea spray using large eddy simulations coupled with air–sea bulk flux models under strong wind conditions	5
Comparison of ERA5-Land and CMPAS reanalysis data for the regional assessment of precipitation in Chongqing, China	5
Challenges in modelling and forecasting radiation fog with atypical dissipation during the night: a case study at Zagreb Airport	5
A case study on the triggering mechanisms of localized warm-sector rainstorm	5
Reasons for 2022 deficient Indian summer monsoon rainfall over Gangetic Plain	5
Statistical calibrations to improve the 2–5-year prediction skill for SST over the North Atlantic	5
Suitable thermodynamic indices for the prediction of thunderstorm events for different cities throughout India	5
On the representation of convection in a semi-idealized large eddy simulation during active monsoon phase	4
Hailstorms over India during the summer season	4
Identifying temporal trend patterns of temperature means and extremes over the Central Highlands, Vietnam	4
Long-term trends in climate parameters and multiple indices for drought monitoring over Pakistan	4

Trends in drought occurrence and severity at mid-latitude European stations (1951–2015) estimated using standardized precipitation (SPI) and precipitation and evapotranspiration (SPEI) indices	4
Spatio-temporal variations of tropospheric nitrogen dioxide in South Mato Grosso based on remote sensing by satellite	4
Impact of climate change on the behaviour of solar radiation using AFR-CORDEX model over West Africa	4
How much does a high-resolution global ensemble forecast improve upon deterministic prediction skill for the Indian summer monsoon?	4
Structural characteristics of typhoons Jebi (2018), Faxai (2019), and Hagibis (2019)	4
Signature of teleconnection patterns in river discharge within the Niger Basin	4
Influence of soil moisture on mean daily maximum and minimum temperatures over India	4
Large-scale circulations associated with recent interannual variability of the short rains over East Africa	4
Sensitivity analysis applied to two extreme rainfall events over Kerala using TIGGE ensembles	4
Climatological standard normals of IRAN, for the period 1981–2010 and 1991–2020: precipitation and temperature	4
Data-driven model of the local wind field over two small lakes in Jyväskylä, Finland	4
A case study on the impact of real-time land cover changes in the intertidal zone on coastal meteorological predictions using a coupled atmosphere–ocean model	4
Probabilistic modeling and identifying fluctuations in annual extreme heatwave regimes of Karachi	4
Hybrid modeling of WRF and machine learning for enhanced flood forecasting	4
Analysis of flux footprints in fragmented, heterogeneous croplands	3
Analysis of precipitation temporal pattern of sub-daily ECMWF forecasts	3
Simulating the influence of Madden Julian oscillation on the MAMJ intra-seasonal variations over West Africa	3
Time trends and persistence in the Arctic temperature	3
Structure and development of the atmospheric boundary layer over a small island (Mahé Island, Seychelles) in the equatorial Indian Ocean	3
Climate-weather interactions modulating tropical cyclones over the Mascarene Islands 2000–2024	3
Study of atmospheric dispersion of radioactive effluents under inversion condition at coastal station Kalpakkam for radiological impact	3
Efficacy of linear multiple regression and artificial neural network for long-term rainfall forecasting in Western Australia	3
Observation of stratosphere–troposphere exchange during a pre-monsoon thunderstorm activity over Kochi, India	3
Ocean–atmosphere dynamics and Rossby waves in fractal anisotropic media	3
Improving 2 m temperature forecasts of numerical weather prediction through a machine learning-based Bayesian model	3
Associating daily meteorological variables of a local climate using DCCA, sample entropy, Lévy-index and Hurst–Kolmogorov exponents: a case study	3
Exceptionally rare tropopause folding caused the Sinai’s dragon storm: a forensic meteorological analysis	3
Origin and maintenance of upper tropospheric inversion over the northern Indian Ocean during boreal winter of 2018	3
Synoptic conditions triggering extreme flood events in Bintan Island in early January 2021	3
Assessment of global solar radiation estimates across different regions of Togo, West Africa	3
Climate forecast skill and teleconnections on seasonal time scales over Central Africa based on the North American Multi-Model Ensemble (NMME)	3
Features and sources of aerosol properties over the western Pacific Ocean based on shipborne measurements	3
Time-dependent intrinsic cross-correlation approach for multi-scale teleconnection analysis for monthly rainfall of India	3
Experimental investigation of atmospheric boundary layer using unmanned aerial system equipped with novel measurement system	3
An observational analysis of Super Typhoon Yagi (2024) over the South China Sea	3
One-hour-ahead solar radiation forecasting by MLP, LSTM, and ANFIS approaches	3
The association between particulate matter concentration and meteorological parameters in Dhaka, Bangladesh	3
Climatic characteristics of mesoscale convective systems in the warm season in North China	3
A simulation study on the recirculation effect of land–sea breeze flows on atmospheric dispersion of airborne releases in Southeast coast of India	2
Understanding dynamics of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal using lightning data	2
A study of rapid intensification of tropical cyclone Ockhi using C-band polarimetric radar	2
Impacts of 3DVAR data assimilation on the near surface weather variables and predictability of rainfall over the mid-hills of central Nepal Himalaya during Pre-Monsoon Season	2
Analysis of a hailstorm in the south of Minas Gerais state on October 13, 2020	2
Modulation of boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation on tropical cyclone genesis over the South China Sea	2
Improving thunderstorm and lightning prediction using a novel hybrid index and machine learning techniques: a case study in Northeast India	2
Idealized simulations of the boundary layer thermal structure for a landfalling tropical cyclone	2
Analyzing the structural characteristics of the Sichuan basin vortex based on CloudSat satellite data	2
Lightning activity and Convective Available Potential Energy during different phases of Indian summer monsoon season over central region of India	2
Prediction and forecast of surface wind using ML tree-based algorithms	2
Projected changes in wind energy potential using CORDEX ensemble simulation over West Africa	2
Role of synoptic-scale circulations, mechanisms, and precursors during extreme rainfall events over the Southern Indian Peninsula	2
Dynamical characteristics of Amphan and its impact on COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh	2
Surface atmospheric electric field variability on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	2
Variation of aerosol optical and physical properties and their impact on rainfall over Indo-Gangetic Basin	2
Validation of ERA5 rainfall data over the South Pacific Region: case study of Fiji Islands	2
Feasibility of forecasting convective rain by diagnosing intracloud lightning jumps	2
Evaluation of ERA5 and CHIRPS rainfall estimates against observations across Ethiopia	2
Variations in air-sea heat fluxes during lifetime of intense tropical cyclones over the Bay of Bengal	2
Diagnostic study on extreme precipitation over Karachi during August 2020	2
Features of upper tropospheric temperature fluctuations during drought years of Indian summer monsoon: results inferred from COSMIC GPS RO observations	2
Evaluation of the FY-3E microwave temperature sounding data assimilation on forecasting Typhoon Chanthu (2021)	2
A diagnostic study of heavy rainfall events in upper Ganga and Sharda river basins, India	2
Numerical modeling of tropical cyclone size over the Bay of Bengal: influence of microphysical processes and horizontal resolution	2
Impact of climate teleconnections on hydrological drought in the Sahel Region of Nigeria (SRN)	2
Effect of microphysical schemes on simulating severe convection induced by the northeast cold vortex using dual-polarization radar data	2
Meteorological trend analysis for Najd and Hejaz regions, Saudi Arabia	2