OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Earths Future is 51. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
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Combined Meteorological and Hydrologic Uncertainties Shape Projections of Future Soil Moisture in the Eastern United States	188
Discovering the Multisectoral Impacts of Global Energy Sector Outcomes Through Multiple Ensemble Aggregation Measures	163
Past Precipitation Stored in Deep Soils Sustains Greening of Dryland Tree Plantations in Northern China	157
Vegetation Greening Mitigates the Impacts of Increasing Extreme Rainfall on Runoff Events	146
Large Divergence of Projected High Latitude Vegetation Composition and Productivity Due To Functional Trait Uncertainty	132
Sustainable Development Pathways for Chinese Cities: An Assessment of the Advanced Inclusive Wealth Index	123
Marine Heatwaves Contribute More to Changing Air‐Water Exchange of Semi‐Volatile Organic Compounds Than Mean Sea Surface Temperature Rise	111
Inorganic Nitrogen Nutrition in Boreal Plants Is Underestimated and Insensitive to Environmental Changes	96
Irreversible Land Water Availability Changes From a Potential ITCZ Shift During Temperature Overshoot	96
Has Hydropower Made the World More Flood‐Prone?	95
Issue Information	95
Issue Information	95
Is Reservoir Storage Effectively Utilized in the Southeastern US? A Regional Assessment to Improve Water Supply Availability Considering Potential Storage and Flood Scenarios	94
Fusion of Probabilistic Projections of Sea‐Level Rise	91
Multi‐Centennial Variability of Yangtze Delta Growth Over the Last 2000 Years: Interplay of Climate and People	90
Quantifying the Impact of Climate Change and Forest Management on Swedish Forest Ecosystems Using the Dynamic Vegetation Model LPJ‐GUESS	87
Distinguishing Direct Human‐Driven Effects on the Global Terrestrial Water Cycle	83
Wetland Gain and Loss in the Mississippi River Bird‐Foot Delta	83
Future Extreme Climate Events Threaten Alpine and Subalpine Woody Plants in China	83
Forest Carbon Storage in the Western United States: Distribution, Drivers, and Trends	80
Revisiting the Global Methane Cycle Through Expert Opinion	76
Is There Sufficient Information to Reliably Estimate Return Periods for Very Rare Heat Extremes in Event Attribution?	74
Projecting Changes in the Drivers of Compound Flooding in Europe Using CMIP6 Models	73

Increasing Heat‐Stress Inequality in a Warming Climate	72
Historical and Projected Cropland Impacts of Heatwaves in Central Asia Under Climate Change	72
Changes in Compound Extreme Events and Their Impacts on Cropland Productivity in China, 1985–2019	71
The Weight of New York City: Possible Contributions to Subsidence From Anthropogenic Sources	69
Delimiting China's Urban Growth Boundaries Under Localized Shared Socioeconomic Pathways and Various Urban Expansion Modes	68
The Role of Anthropogenic Forcings on Historical Sea‐Level Change in the Indo‐Pacific Warm Pool Region	68
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Assessing the Time of Emergence of Marine Ecosystems From Global to Local Scales Using IPSL‐CM6A‐LR/APECOSM Climate‐To‐Fish Ensemble Simulations	65
Temporal Scaling Characteristics of Sub‐Daily Precipitation in Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	65
Knowns and Unknowns in Future Human Pressures on the Ocean	64
Issue Information	63
Issue Information	62
Issue Information	62
Research Priorities for Climate Litigation	61
A Demonstration of a Simple Methodology of Flood Prediction for a Coastal City Under Threat of Sea Level Rise: The Case of Norfolk, VA, USA	60
Large‐Scale Evaluation of Beach Morphodynamic Evolution and Environmental Drivers Along China's Eastern Coast Through Long‐Term Landsat Analysis	60
Quantifying the Impact of Internal Variability on the CESM2 Control Algorithm for Stratospheric Aerosol Injection	58
High‐Latitude Stratospheric Aerosol Injection to Preserve the Arctic	57
Different Strategies of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection Would Significantly Affect Climate Extreme Mitigation	57
Stratospheric Aerosol Injection Could Prevent Future Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation Decline, But Injection Location is Key	57
A Convergence Science Approach to Understanding the Changing Arctic	57
Characterizing Compound Inland Flooding Mechanisms and Risks in North America Under Climate Change	56
Meteorological Influences on Anthropogenic PM_2.5 in Future Climates: Species Level Analysis in the Community Earth System Model v2	53
Will Anthropogenic Warming Increase Evapotranspiration? Examining Irrigation Water Demand Implications of Climate Change in California	53
Measuring and Attributing Sedimentary and Geomorphic Responses to Modern Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities	52
Weather Index Insurance Can Offset Heat‐Induced Rice Losses Under Global Warming	52