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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A comparison between Envisat and ICESat sea ice thickness in the Southern Ocean	237
The retrieval of snow properties from SLSTR Sentinel-3 – Part 1: Method description and sensitivity study	82
Ground-penetrating radar imaging reveals glacier's drainage network in 3D	77
Spectral induced polarization survey for the estimation of hydrogeological parameters in an active rock glacier	63
Benchmarking of snow water equivalent (SWE) products based on outcomes of the SnowPEx+ Intercomparison Project	59
Quantifying the uncertainty in the Eurasian ice-sheet geometry at the Penultimate Glacial Maximum (Marine Isotope Stage 6)	56
Comparing elevation and backscatter retrievals from CryoSat-2 and ICESat-2 over Arctic summer sea ice	54
Ice-shelf freshwater triggers for the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf melt tipping point in a global ocean–sea-ice model	53
A model framework for atmosphere–snow water vapor exchange and the associated isotope effects at Dome Argus, Antarctica – Part 1: The diurnal changes	48
Partial melting in polycrystalline ice: pathways identified in 3D neutron tomographic images	47
Brief communication: Tritium concentration and age of firn accumulation in an ice cave of Mount Olympus (Greece)	45
A seasonal algorithm of the snow-covered area fraction for mountainous terrain	43
A lead-width distribution for Antarctic sea ice: a case study for the Weddell Sea with high-resolution Sentinel-2 images	40
Sea ice reduction in the Barents–Kara Sea enhances June precipitation in the Yangtze River basin	39
Seasonal land-ice-flow variability in the Antarctic Peninsula	38
Responses of the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers to melt and sliding parameterizations	38
Spatially heterogeneous effect of climate warming on the Arctic land ice	36
Variability in Antarctic surface climatology across regional climate models and reanalysis datasets	34
The role of föhn winds in eastern Antarctic Peninsula rapid ice shelf collapse	34
Observing the evolution of summer melt on multiyear sea ice with ICESat-2 and Sentinel-2	32
Brief communication: Monitoring active layer dynamics using a lightweight nimble ground-penetrating radar system – a laboratory analogue test case	31
Improving climate model skill over High Mountain Asia by adapting snow cover parameterization to complex-topography areas	31
Modelling surface temperature and radiation budget of snow-covered complex terrain	31
Mapping Antarctic crevasses and their evolution with deep learning applied to satellite radar imagery	30
Evaluating Greenland surface-mass-balance and firn-densification data using ICESat-2 altimetry	29

Extensive and anomalous grounding line retreat at Vanderford Glacier, Vincennes Bay, Wilkes Land, East Antarctica	29
Impact of atmospheric forcing uncertainties on Arctic and Antarctic sea ice simulations in CMIP6 OMIP models	28
Disentangling the drivers of future Antarctic ice loss with a historically calibrated ice-sheet model	28
European heat waves 2022: contribution to extreme glacier melt in Switzerland inferred from automated ablation readings	28
Automated mapping of the seasonal evolution of surface meltwater and its links to climate on the Amery Ice Shelf, Antarctica	28