OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Evaluation of Global Reanalysis Land Surface Wind Speed Trends to Support Wind Energy Development Using In Situ Observations	37
Deep-Learning-Based Gridded Downscaling of Surface Meteorological Variables in Complex Terrain. Part I: Daily Maximum and Minimum 2-m Temperature	34
Deep-Learning-Based Gridded Downscaling of Surface Meteorological Variables in Complex Terrain. Part II: Daily Precipitation	33
Evapotranspiration Climatology of Indiana Using In Situ and Remotely Sensed Products	30
Application of a Hybrid ARIMA–SVR Model Based on the SPI for the Forecast of Drought—A Case Study in Henan Province, China	27
Development and Interpretation of a Neural-Network-Based Synthetic Radar Reflectivity Estimator Using GOES-R Satellite Observations	26
Tropical and Extratropical Cyclone Detection Using Deep Learning	26
Dynamics of Diurnal Precipitation Differences and Their Spatial Variations in China	23
Simulation of Flow Fields in Complex Terrain with WRF-LES: Sensitivity Assessment of Different PBL Treatments	22
NORA3: A Nonhydrostatic High-Resolution Hindcast of the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the Barents Sea	22
RAS-NAAD: 40-yr High-Resolution North Atlantic Atmospheric Hindcast for Multipurpose Applications (New Dataset for the Regional Mesoscale Studies in the Atmosphere and the Ocean)	21
Mechanisms Associated with Daytime and Nighttime Heat Waves over the Contiguous United States	20
Lightning Variability in Dynamically Downscaled Simulations of Alaska’s Present and Future Summer Climate	20
Characterizing the Uncertainty and Assessing the Value of Gap-Filled Daily Rainfall Data in Hawaii	20
Metrics for evaluating tropical cyclones in climate data	20
A Hybrid Downscaling Approach for Future Temperature and Precipitation Change	19
Impact of Urbanization on the Simulation of Extreme Rainfall in the City of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	19
Urban Heat Islands during Heat Waves: A Comparative Study between Boston and Phoenix	18
Variability in Wind Energy Generation across the Contiguous United States	18
A Novel Deep Learning Model by BiGRU with Attention Mechanism for Tropical Cyclone Track Prediction in the Northwest Pacific	18
Bias-Corrected CMIP5-Derived Single-Forcing Future Wind-Wave Climate Projections toward the End of the Twenty-First Century	16
Commercial-Aircraft-Based Observations for NWP: Global Coverage, Data Impacts, and COVID-19	15
The Perils of Regridding: Examples using a Global Precipitation Dataset	15
Geographical Characteristics of Raindrop Size Distribution in the Southern Parts of South Korea	15
Incorporating features from the Stochastic Time-Inverted Lagrangian Transport (STILT) model into the Hybrid Single-Particle Lagrangian Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model: a unified dispersion model	14

Polarimetric Relations for Snow Estimation—Radar Verification	13
Cirrus Cloud Top-of-the-Atmosphere Net Daytime Forcing in the Alaskan Subarctic from Ground-Based MPLNET Monitoring	13
Empirical–Statistical Downscaling of Austral Summer Precipitation over South America, with a Focus on the Central Peruvian Andes and the Equatorial Amazon Basin	13
Data-driven analysis of climate change in Saudi Arabia: trends in temperature extremes and human comfort indicators	13
A Statistical–Dynamical Methodology to Downscale Regional Climate Projections to Urban Scale	13
Synergetic Use of the WSR-88D Radars, GOES-R Satellites, and Lightning Networks to Study Microphysical Characteristics of Hurricanes	13
Evaluating Winter Precipitation over the Western Himalayas in a High-Resolution Indian Regional Reanalysis Using Multisource Climate Datasets	13
Trends in Winter Warm Spells in the Central England Temperature Record	12
A Dual-Frequency Radar Retrieval of Two Parameters of the Snowfall Particle Size Distribution Using a Neural Network	12
Sensitivity of 89–190-GHz Microwave Observations to Ice Particle Scattering	12
A Fog Climatology at Abu Dhabi International Airport	12
Comparison of Local, Regional, and Scaling Models for Rainfall Intensity–Duration–Frequency Analysis	12
A Statistical–Dynamical Downscaling for the Urban Heat Island and Building Energy Consumption—Analysis of Its Uncertainties	11
Use of Sentinel-1 C-Band SAR Images for Convective System Surface Wind Pattern Detection	11
Observation and Simulation of a Bifurcating Thunderstorm over Beijing	11
Predicting Urban Surface Roughness Aerodynamic Parameters Using Random Forest	11
Reproducibility of Surface Wind and Tracer Transport Simulations over Complex Terrain Using 5-, 3-, and 1-km-Grid Models	10
The Megacity Lagos and Three Decades of Urban Heat Island Growth	10
Turbulence in The Marine Boundary Layer and Air Motions Below Stratocumulus Clouds at the ARM Eastern North Atlantic Site	10
Evaluation of Monin–Obukhov and Bulk Richardson Parameterizations for Surface–Atmosphere Exchange	10
Enhancements in Day-Ahead Forecasts of Solar Irradiation with Machine Learning: A Novel Analysis with the Japanese Mesoscale Model	10
Assessing the WRF-Solar Model Performance Using Satellite-Derived Irradiance from the National Solar Radiation Database	10
Aviation Turbulence Forecasting at Upper Levels with Machine Learning Techniques Based on Regression Trees	10
Snowfall-Rate Retrieval for K- and W-Band Radar Measurements Designed in Hyytiälä, Finland, and Tested at Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, Norway	10
Satellite-Based Regionalization of Solar Irradiation in Vietnam by k-Means Clustering	9
Constructing High-Resolution, Bias-Corrected Climate Products: A Comparison of Methods	9
Cold Pools Observed during EUREC4A: Detection and Characterization from Atmospheric Soundings	9
HailTrack—Improving Radar-Based Hailfall Estimates by Modeling Hail Trajectories	9
Dynamical Downscaling for Southeast Alaska: Historical Climate and Future Projections	9
Evaluation of Orographic Cloud Seeding Using a Bin Microphysics Scheme: Three-Dimensional Simulation of Real Cases	9
Thermal Signatures of Peri-Urban Landscapes	8
Extending the Heat Index	8
A Method of Using WRF-Simulated Surface Temperature to Estimate Daily Evapotranspiration	8
Quantifying the Contribution of Urbanization to Summer Extreme High-Temperature Events in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Urban Agglomeration	8
Assessing Heavy Precipitation Risk Associated with Tropical Cyclones in China	8
Synergy of Satellite- and Ground-Based Observations for Continuous Monitoring of Atmospheric Stability, Liquid Water Path, and Integrated Water Vapor: Theoretical Evaluations Using Reanalysis and Neur	8
Long Memory and Time Trends in Particulate Matter Pollution (PM2.5 and PM10) in the 50 U.S. States	8
Hydrometeor Shape Variability in Snowfall as Retrieved from Polarimetric Radar Measurements	8
Polarimetric Observations and Simulations of Sublimating Snow: Implications for Nowcasting	8
Using Indicators of ENSO, IOD, and SAM to Improve Lead Time and Accuracy of Tropical Cyclone Outlooks for Australia	7
Spatiotemporal Pattern Mining of Drought in the Last 40 Years in China Based on the SPEI and Space–Time Cube	7
Surface Urban Heat and Cool Islands and Their Drivers: An Observational Study in Nanjing, China	7
Observations of Sweep–Ejection Dynamics for Heat and Momentum Fluxes during Wildland Fires in Forested and Grassland Environments	7
Microphysical Insights into Ice Pellet Formation Revealed by Fully Polarimetric Ka-Band Doppler Radar	7
Classifying planetary cloudiness with an updated set of MODIS Cloud Regimes	7
Important factors in the tracking of tropical cyclones in operational models	7
Impact of Urbanization on the Nature of Precipitation at Toronto, Ontario, Canada	7
WRF Modeling of Deep Convection and Hail for Wind Power Applications	7
A 33-yr Mei-Yu-Season Climatology of Shear Lines over the Yangtze–Huai River Basin in Eastern China	7
Trends and projection of heavy snowfall in Hokkaido, Japan as an application of self-organizing map	7

Seasonal and Interannual Variations in the Surface Energy Fluxes of a Rice–Wheat Rotation in Eastern China	7
Projecting Future Energy Production from Operating Wind Farms in North America. Part I: Dynamical Downscaling	6
Developing and Validating Heat Exposure Products Using the U.S. Climate Reference Network	6
Observed and Modeled Urban Heat Island and Sea-Breeze Circulation Interactions: A Shanghai Case Study	6
CYGNSS Observations and Analysis of Low-Latitude Extratropical Cyclones	6
NORA3. Part II: Precipitation and Temperature Statistics in Complex Terrain Modeled with a Nonhydrostatic Model	6
Application of Unsupervised Learning Techniques to Identify Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification Environments	6
Analysis of Extreme Wind Speed Estimates in the Northern South China Sea	6
Analysis of Precipitation Data Using Innovative Trend Pivot Analysis Method and Trend Polygon Star Concept: A Case Study of Soan River Basin, Potohar Pakistan	6
The Heat Is On: Observations and Trends of Heat Stress Metrics during Florida Summers	6
Multifractal Analysis of Rainfall-Rate Datasets Obtained by Radar and Numerical Model: The Case Study of Typhoon Bolaven (2012)	6
Observational Study of Wind Velocity and Structures during Supertyphoons and Convective Gales over Land Based on a 356-m-High Meteorological Gradient Tower	6
Overview and Applications of the New York State Mesonet Profiler Network	6
Microphysical Characteristics and Evolution of Seeded Orographic Clouds	6
Investigating Long-Range Seasonal Predictability of East African Short Rains: Influence of the Mascarene High on the Indian Ocean Walker Cell	6
Detection and Tracking of Tropical Convective Storms Based on Globally Gridded Precipitation Measurements: Algorithm and Survey over the Tropics	6
Evaluation of ERA5-Land and HARv2 Reanalysis Data at High Elevation in the Upper Dudh Koshi Basin (Everest Region, Nepal)	5
Assessment of Temperature and Specific Humidity Inversions and Their Relationships in Three Global Reanalysis Products over the Arctic Ocean	5
Correlation Analysis between Precipitation and Precipitable Water Vapor over China Based on 1999–2015 Ground-Based GPS Observations	5
Mapping an Observation-Based Global Solar Irradiance Climatology across the Conterminous United States	5
Skill and Potential Economic Value of Forecasts of Ice Accretion on Wind Turbines	5
Major Over- and Underestimation of Drought Found in NOAA’s Climate Divisional SPI Dataset	5
Evaluating the Credibility of Downscaling: Integrating Scale, Trend, Extreme, and Climate Event into a Diagnostic Framework	5
An Adaptive Tracking Algorithm for Convection in Simulated and Remote Sensing Data	5
Evidence of Urban Blending in Homogenized Temperature Records in Japan and in the United States: Implications for the Reliability of Global Land Surface Air Temperature Data	5
Diurnal Black-Sky Surface Albedo Parameterization of Snow	5
Testing Passive Microwave-Based Hail Retrievals Using GPM DPR Ku-Band Radar	5
An Assessment of Winter Orographic Precipitation and Cloud-Seeding Potential in Wyoming	5
Assessment of Planetary Boundary Layer Parameterizations and Urban Heat Island Comparison: Impacts and Implications for Tracer Transport	5
Modeled Multidecadal Trends of Lightning and (Very) Large Hail in Europe and North America (1950–2021)	5
Extreme Rainfall Indices Prediction with Atmospheric Parameters and Ocean–Atmospheric Teleconnections Using a Random Forest Model	5
Air Temperature Variability in High-Elevation Glacierized Regions: Observations from Six Catchments on the Tibetan Plateau	5
Development of a Random-Forest Cloud-Regime Classification Model Based on Surface Radiation and Cloud Products	5
A Synoptic Climatological Analysis of the Atmospheric Drivers of Water Clarity Variability in the Great Lakes	5
Differential Credibility Assessment for Statistical Downscaling	5
Cloud-Precipitation Hybrid Regimes and their Projection onto IMERG Precipitation Data	5
Applications of Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Winter Precipitation-Type Forecasts	5
Meteorological Downscaling with WRF Model, Version 4.0, and Comparative Evaluation of Planetary Boundary Layer Schemes over a Complex Coastal Airshed	5
Incorporating Multiyear Temperature Predictions for Water Resources Planning	5
Insured Corn Losses in the United States from Weather and Climate Perils	5
Direct Comparisons between GPM-DPR and CloudSat Snowfall Retrievals	5
Historical Climate Trends over High Mountain Asia Derived from ERA5 Reanalysis Data	5
Recent climate variability around the Kerguelen Islands (Southern Ocean) seen through weather regimes	5