OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Weather and Climate Extremes is 13. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Interannual variability of moisture sources and isotopic composition of Meiyu-Baiu rainfall in southwestern Japan: Importance of Asian monsoon moisture for extreme rainfall events	105
Evaluation of CMIP6 models in simulating seasonal extreme precipitation over Ethiopia	97
Mesoscale convective systems and contributions to flood cases in Southern West Africa (SWA): A systematic review	75
Teleconnections link to summer heat extremes in the south-central U.S.: Insights from CMIP5 and CMIP6 simulations	67
Projected increase in windstorm severity and contribution from sting jets over the UK and Ireland	66
Nonstationary seasonal model for daily mean temperature distribution bridging bulk and tails	64
Effects of Barents–Kara Seas ice and North Atlantic tripole patterns on Siberian cold anomalies	63
Dynamical systems methods to understand projected heatwave intensification	62
The enhanced integration of proven techniques to quantify the uncertainty of forecasting extreme flood events based on numerical weather prediction models	59
Introduction to the special issue: Compound weather and climate events	52
Changes of extreme precipitation in the Philippines, projected from the CMIP6 multi-model ensemble	50
Mesoscale patterns associated with two distinct heatwave events in coastal Santa Barbara, California, and their impact on local fire risk conditions	45
Tower-observed structural evolution of the low-level boundary layer before, during, and after gust front passage in a coastal area at low latitude	41
Assessing the escalating human-perceived heatwaves in a warming world: The case of China	39
What is the probability that a drought will break in Australia?	39
Determinants of farmers' perceptions of climate variability, mitigation, and adaptation strategies in the central highlands of Kenya	36
Anthropogenic influence has intensified the severity of summer compound hot and drought events over xinjiang, China	35
The role of extreme precipitation in driving the humidification of northwest China from 1961 to 2020	35
Future changes of socioeconomic exposure to potential landslide hazards over mainland China	34
The role of soil moisture-temperature coupling for the 2018 Northern European heatwave in a subseasonal forecast	33
Non-uniform changes of daily precipitation in China: Observations and simulations	33
Assessing the maximum potential cooling benefits of irrigation in Australia during the “Angry Summer” of 2012/2013	31
Automatized spatio-temporal detection of drought impacts from newspaper articles using natural language processing and machine learning	31
Subsurface marine heat waves and coral bleaching in the southern red sea linked to remote forcing	28
Distinguishing environmental controls on strong vs. extreme wind gusts	28

Flash flood detection and susceptibility mapping in the Monsoon period by integration of optical and radar satellite imagery using an improvement of a sequential ensemble algorithm	28
Meteotsunamis in the northern Baltic Sea and their relation to synoptic patterns	27
A new conceptual model for understanding and predicting life-threatening rainfall extremes	27
Temperature and moisture transport during atmospheric blocking patterns around the Antarctic Peninsula	27
High-resolution time-lagged ensemble prediction for landfall intensity of Super Typhoon Haiyan (2013) using a cloud-resolving model	27
An assessment of tropical cyclones in North American CORDEX WRF simulations	27
More Active and Severe Heatwaves in the Northern Hemisphere during La Niña Developing Summers	27
Identical hierarchy of physical drought types for climate change signals and uncertainty	26
Corrigendum to “Assessing the potential for crop albedo enhancement in reducing heatwave frequency, duration, and intensity under future climate change” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 35 (2022) 100415]	25
An objective approach to predict the spatial property of anomalous rain-belt of Meiyu	25
Characterizing temporal trends of meteorological extremes in Southern and Central Ontario, Canada	25
A component-based approximation for trend detection of intense rainfall in the Spanish Mediterranean coast	24
Long-term warming and interannual variability contributions’ to marine heatwaves in the Mediterranean	24
Characteristics and causes of Taiwan's extreme rainfall in 2022 January and February	24
Co-occurring wintertime flooding and extreme wind over Europe, from daily to seasonal timescales	24
Quantifying CMIP6 model uncertainties in extreme precipitation projections	24
Global cropland exposure to extreme compound drought heatwave events under future climate change	23
Identifying key drivers of heatwaves: A novel spatio-temporal framework for extreme event detection	22
Joint estimation of trend in bulk and extreme daily precipitation in Switzerland	22
More than three-fold increase in compound soil and air dryness across Europe by the end of 21st century	22
Naming droughts: Historical perspectives on the scientific coining of “the Tinderbox Drought”	22
Increasing WNP tropical cyclone-related extreme precipitation over East Asia during boreal summer associated with PDO shift	22
Possible impact of urbanization on extreme precipitation–temperature relationship in East Asian megacities	21
Time of emergence in climate extremes corresponding to Köppen-Geiger classification	20
40-Year statistics of warm-season extreme hourly precipitation over North China	20
Simulating the storm environment responsible for Nepal's first observed tornado	20
Impacts of the local temperature anomalies over Mongolian Plateau on heavy rainfall events in north China during July 2023	19
Spatial analysis of outdoor wet bulb globe temperature under RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 scenarios for 2041–2080 across a range of temperate to hot climates	19
Simulation of an intense tropical cyclone in the conformal cubic atmospheric model and its sensitivity to horizontal resolution	19
Moisture sources for the unprecedented precipitation event in the heart of Taklimakan desert	19
Convective environments leading to microburst, macroburst and downburst events across the United States	18
Air-sea coupling influence on projected changes in major Atlantic hurricane events	18
Evaluation and joint projection of temperature and precipitation extremes across Canada based on hierarchical Bayesian modelling and large ensembles of regional climate simulations	18
Imputation of missing values in environmental time series by D-vine copulas	17
Future projection of East Asian atmospheric rivers in high-resolution climate models	17
Filtering CMIP6 models in the Euro-Mediterranean based on a circulation patterns approach	17
A spatially adaptive multi-resolution generative algorithm: Application to simulating flood wave propagation	17
Assessing the predictability of the marine heatwave in the Yellow Sea during the summer of 2018 based on a deterministic forecast model	17
Land-atmosphere coupling amplified the record-breaking heatwave at altitudes above 5000 meters on the Tibetan Plateau in July 2022	16
Multi-type assessment of global droughts and teleconnections	16
Regional drivers and characteristics of multi-year droughts	16
Future projection of extreme precipitation using a pseudo-global warming method: A case study of the 2013 Alberta flooding event	16
Attributing heavy rainfall event in Berchtesgadener Land to recent climate change – Further rainfall intensification projected for the future	15
Climate-induced changes to provisioning ecosystem services in rural socioecosystems in Mexico	15
Projected future changes in water availability and dry spells in Japan: Dynamic and thermodynamic climate impacts	15
Corrigendum to “Increasing extreme flood risk under future climate change scenarios in South Korea” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 39 (2023) 1–12, 100552]	15
Decadal to centennial extreme precipitation disaster gaps — Long-term variability and implications for extreme value modelling	15
Climate extremes and their impacts on agriculture across the Eastern Corn Belt Region of the U.S.	15
Application of nonstationary extreme value analysis in the coastal environment – A systematic literature review	15
Compound extreme hourly rainfall preconditioned by heatwaves most likely in the mid-latitudes	15

A pseudo global warming based system to study how climate change affects high impact rainfall events	15
Future intensification of precipitation and wind gust associated thunderstorms over Lake Victoria	15
Long-term trend analysis of extreme climate in Sarawak tropical peatland under the influence of climate change	15
A comprehensive risk assessment of Chinese high-speed railways affected by multiple meteorological hazards	15
Corrigendum to “Simulating the Western North America heatwave of 2021 with analogue importance sampling” [Weather Clim. Extrem. 43 (2024) 100651]	15
Observational analysis of long-term streamflow response to flash drought in the Mississippi River Basin	15
Discrepancies in changes in precipitation characteristics over the contiguous United States based on six daily gridded precipitation datasets	15
Who is the major player for 2022 China extreme heat wave? Western Pacific Subtropical high or South Asian high?	14
Estimation of skew surge uncertainties when predicting tides in the past	14
Stratosphere-troposphere coupling during stratospheric extremes in the 2022/23 winter	14
Improved Regional Frequency Analysis of rainfall data	14
Quantifying moisture and sensible heat flux anomalies for compound drought and heat wave events in the Iberian Peninsula	14
Changes in the mean and extreme temperature in the Yangtze River Basin over the past 120 years	14
Thermodynamic and dynamic effects of anomalous dragon boat water over South China in 2022	14
Combined role of ENSO and IOD on compound drought and heatwaves in Australia using two CMIP6 large ensembles	14
The future of extreme meteorological fire danger under climate change scenarios for Iberia	14
Convection-permitting WRF simulation of extreme winds in Canada: Present and future scenarios	14
How explosive volcanic eruptions reshape daily precipitation distributions	14
Contribution of land-atmosphere coupling in 2022 CONUS compound drought-heatwave events and implications for forecasting	14
Impact of the false intensification and recovery on the hydrological drought internal propagation	14
Corrigendum “Multiscale drivers of catastrophic heavy rainfall event in early August 2022 in South Korea” [Weather and Climate Extremes, 44, 2024, 1–16/10068]	14
Emergent constraints on future extreme precipitation intensification: from global to continental scales	14
Seasonality in atmospheric circulation patterns leading to wet and dry seasons in southeast Australia and implications for droughts	13
Analysis of precipitation-related climatic conditions in European plain regions	13
Seasonal prediction of summer extreme precipitation over the Yangtze River based on random forest	13
The role of heavy rainfall in drought in Australia	13
Typhoon strength rising in the past four decades	13
Deep learning model for heavy rainfall nowcasting in South Korea	13
How persistent and hazardous will extreme temperature events become in a warming Portugal?	13