npj Climate and Atmospheric Science

Papers
(The TQCC of npj Climate and Atmospheric Science 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Faint yet widespread glories reflect microphysics of marine clouds241
A source-weighted Benthic minus Planktonic radiocarbon method for estimating pure ocean water age123
Three-stage response of the equatorial Pacific to CO₂ forcing controlled by shifting trade winds117
A low-dimensional recursive deep learning model for El Niño-Southern Oscillation simulation117
Role of Pacific Ocean climate in regulating runoff in the source areas of water transfer projects on the Pacific Rim111
Land water availability altered by historical land use and land cover change104
A deep learning-based land-atmosphere coupled model for heatwave prediction102
Underestimated role of sea surface temperature in sea spray aerosol formation and climate effects100
Human-induced intensification of terrestrial water cycle in dry regions of the globe97
Identifying mechanisms of tropical cyclone generated orographic precipitation with Doppler radar and rain gauge observations95
Jet stream response to future Arctic sea ice loss not underestimated by climate models94
Strengthening cold wakes lead to decreasing trend of tropical cyclone rainfall rates relative to background environmental rainfall rates93
Stratospheric influences on surface ozone increase during the COVID-19 lockdown over northern China91
East Asian Meiyu variability reflected in precipitation oxygen isotopes via western Pacific subtropical high90
Recent weakening of carbon-water coupling in northern ecosystems86
Atmospheric modes fiddling the simulated ENSO impact on tropical cyclone genesis over the Northwest Pacific82
Biological enhancement of cloud droplet concentrations observed off East Antarctica72
Distinct bimodal size distribution in number concentration and light absorption of sub-500 nm brown carbon particles70
Projected Antarctic sea ice change contributes to increased occurrence of strong El Niño68
Drivers of mesoscale convective aggregation and spatial humidity variability in the tropical western Pacific68
Arctic stratospheric polar vortex collapse amplified South China extreme rainfall in April 202467
Importance of internal variability for climate model assessment66
The slowdown of increasing groundwater storage in response to climate warming in the Tibetan Plateau62
Unveiling the dynamics of sequential extreme precipitation-heatwave compounds in China62
Decadal-scale thermal memory of permafrost and climatic and topographic modulation on the Tibetan Plateau60
The subseasonal predictability of the western North Pacific subtropical high and the 2020 record-breaking event60
Impact of water vapor on stratospheric temperature after the 2022 Hunga Tonga eruption: direct radiative cooling versus indirect warming by facilitating large particle formation59
Asymmetric response of day-to-day temperature variability to CO₂ forcing over Northern Hemisphere mid–high latitudes59
Important role of stratosphere-troposphere coupling in the Arctic mid-to-upper tropospheric warming in response to sea-ice loss56
Potential tropical cyclone movement and intensification factors imaged by spaceborne SAR55
Causes of accelerated High-Tide Flooding in the U.S. since 195054
Intensification of heatwaves in China in recent decades: Roles of climate modes54
Atmospheric organic aerosols: online molecular characterization and environmental impacts54
Occurrence of an unusual extensive ice-free feature within the pack ice of the central Weddell Sea, Antarctica53
Reversed link between central pacific ENSO and Greenland–Barents sea ice53
Enhanced North Pacific Victoria mode in a warming climate52
Atmospheric deposition and lateral ocean transport enhance nitrogen supply to the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre51
Unraveling non-monotonic responses of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation to post-2100 global warming51
Madden–Julian Oscillation-induced extreme rainfalls constrained by global warming mitigation51
Subpolar North Atlantic sea surface salinity as an AMOC mean state indicator48
Modeling the infection risk and emergency evacuation from bioaerosol leakage around an urban vaccine factory47
Long range transport of South and East Asian anthropogenic aerosols counteracting Arctic warming46
Synchronous Eurasian heat extremes tied to boreal summer combined extratropical intraseasonal waves46
Basin-dependent response of Northern Hemisphere winter blocking frequency to CO2 removal46
Air quality—climate forcing double whammy from domestic firelighters45
Crucial role of sea surface temperature warming patterns in near-term high-impact weather and climate projection45
More autumn tropical cyclone genesis in the South China Sea during El Niño to La Niña transition44
Delayed coastal inundations caused by ocean dynamics post-Hurricane Matthew43
Enhancing sub-seasonal soil moisture forecasts through land initialization42
Extreme Tibetan Plateau cooling caused by tropical volcanism42
The South America Low-Level Jet: form, variability and large-scale forcings41
Mechanisms behind the rapid rise of extreme heat discomfort days in South China41
Real-time ENSO forecast skill evaluated over the last two decades, with focus on the onset of ENSO events40
Complementary error structures of AI and numerical models in forecasting boundary-layer jets over the South China Sea40
Isotopic source signatures of stratospheric CO inferred from in situ vertical profiles40
The influence of the Asian summer monsoon on volcanic aerosol transport in the UTLS region39
Subtropical warming enhances North Pacific midlatitude winter storm track activity in recent decades39
Early burst of Tibetan Plateau vortices increases extreme precipitation over Tibetan Plateau in early spring38
Changes in the impact of tropical basin interactions on Cape Verde tropical cyclogenesis38
Quantifying sources of subseasonal prediction skill in CESM238
Stratospheric transport and tropospheric sink of solar geoengineering aerosol: a Lagrangian analysis38
Seasonal and long-term dynamics in forest microclimate effects: global pattern and mechanism37
Dipolar hydroclimate pattern changes in southwest China during the last deglaciation37
Historical footprints and future projections of global dust burden from bias-corrected CMIP6 models37
Predictable atmospheric circulation driver of Eurasian winter temperatures37
How different is tropical cyclone precipitation over land and ocean?36
An improved multiphase chemistry mechanism for methylamines: significant dimethylamine cloud production36
Integrated satellite observations unravel the relationship between urbanization and anthropogenic non-methane volatile organic compound emissions globally36
Unexpected HCHO transnational transport: influence on the temporal and spatial distribution of HCHO in Tibet from 2013 to 2021 based on satellite35
Spatiotemporal characteristics of summer extreme precipitation over the Inner Tibetan Plateau in recent decades34
SIGMAformer: a spatiotemporal Gaussian mixture correlation transformer for global weather forecasting34
A hybrid framework for global weather forecasting via low-resolution dynamical core and multigrid neural operator34
Robust impact of tropical Pacific SST trends on global and regional circulation in boreal winter33
Atlantic Niño increases early-season tropical cyclone landfall risk in Korea and Japan33
Combined effects of fine and coarse marine aerosol on vertical raindrop size distribution33
Divergent effectiveness of irrigation in enhancing food security in droughts under future climates with various emission scenarios33
High-latitude vegetation changes will determine future plant volatile impacts on atmospheric organic aerosols33
Author Correction: Linkages of unprecedented 2022 Yangtze River Valley heatwaves to Pakistan flood and triple-dip La Niña32
Global disparities in rural and urban population exposure to compound drought and heatwave events32
Freeze-thaw process boosts penguin-derived NH3 emissions and enhances climate-relevant particles formation in Antarctica32
Pronounced spatial disparity of projected heatwave changes linked to heat domes and land-atmosphere coupling32
Exploration of a practical approach to providing RH corrections to low cost sensor networks32
Author Correction: A brief history of Asian summer monsoon evolution in the Cenozoic era31
Precessional modulation of ENSO strength and spatial structure in a transient CGCM simulation of the past 3 million years31
ENSO’s impact on linear and nonlinear predictability of Antarctic sea ice31
Madden-Julian oscillation influences United States springtime tornado and hail frequency31
Distinct Hadley circulation attributable to rapid and slow El Niño decay and its regional impacts31
Emerging influence of the Australian Monsoon on Indian Ocean interannual variability in a warming climate31
Author Correction: Enhanced formation of nitrogenous organic aerosols and brown carbon after aging in the planetary boundary layer31
A new global carbon flux estimation methodology by assimilation of both in situ and satellite CO2 observations31
Photochemistry of iron-containing secondary organic aerosol is impacted by relative humidity during formation31
Pacific and Atlantic teleconnections reduce uncertainty in multidecadal projections of the South American Summer Monsoon30
The precipitation distribution set by eddy fluxes: the case of boreal winter30
Regional aerosol forecasts based on deep learning and numerical weather prediction30
North Atlantic Oscillation impact on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation shaped by the mean state30
Present and future of the South Asian summer monsoon’s rainy season over Northeast India29
Insights into contrasting ENSO influence on SST variations off Australia’s southeast and west coasts29
Geostationary satellite reveals increasing marine isoprene emissions in the center of the equatorial Pacific Ocean29
The winter mean NAO: white noise and predictability29
Large spread in interannual variance of atmospheric CO2 concentration across CMIP6 Earth System Models29
Unraveling the strong covariability of tropical cyclone activity between the Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea29
Machine learning-guided integration of fixed and mobile sensors for high resolution urban PM2.5 mapping28
Emissions and potential tracer screening of semivolatile/intermediate-volatility organic compounds from urban vehicle fleets28
Evolution of atmospheric high-molecular-weight Organonitrates (HMW ONs) in urban Yangtze River Delta (YRD), China28
Risk assessment of glacial lake outburst flood in the Central Asian Tienshan Mountains28
Nitrate pollution deterioration in winter driven by surface ozone increase28
Evaluation of five global AI models for predicting weather in Eastern Asia and Western Pacific27
Drought characteristics in Mediterranean under future climate change27
The impact of solar elevation angle on the net radiative effect of tropical cyclone clouds27
High prediction skill of decadal tropical cyclone variability in the North Atlantic and East Pacific in the met office decadal prediction system DePreSys426
Notable uncertainties in near real-time CO2 emission estimates in China26
Finer resolutions and targeted process representations in earth system models improve hydrologic projections and hydroclimate impacts26
Synergistic effects of high atmospheric and soil dryness on record-breaking decreases in vegetation productivity over Southwest China in 202326
Accurate tropical cyclone intensity forecasts using a non-iterative spatiotemporal transformer model25
Climatological Madden-Julian Oscillation during boreal spring leads to abrupt Australian monsoon retreat and Asian monsoon onsets25
Predictability of tropical Pacific decadal variability is dominated by oceanic Rossby waves25
Author Correction: Wasted efforts of elite Marathon runners under a warming climate primarily due to atmospheric oxygen reduction25
Divergent response of aridity index to historical land use and land cover change25
Robust future intensification of winter precipitation over the United States25
Avoiding overestimates of climate risks from population ageing25
On the Atlantic extratropical-tropical teleconnection in response to external freshwater forcing25
Irreversibility of winter precipitation over the Northeastern Pacific and Western North America against CO2 forcing24
Mechanisms driving altitude- and latitude-dependent air quality variations from high-altitude NOx emissions24
Single- and multi-year ENSO events controlled by pantropical climate interactions24
A novel insight into MJO predictability: initial errors can trigger a prediction barrier over the maritime continent24
Asian-Australian summer monsoons linkage to ENSO strengthened by global warming24
Exceptional multi-year prediction skill of the Kuroshio Extension in the CESM high-resolution decadal prediction system24
Declining summer circulation over the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East24
High-resolution ensemble retrieval of cloud properties for all-day based on geostationary satellite24
Possible factors for the recent changes in frequency of central Indian Summer Monsoon precipitation extremes during 2005–202024
Quantifying the cooling effect of tropical cyclone clouds on the climate system23
A warming climate will make Australian soil a net emitter of atmospheric CO223
Projected changes in extreme hot summer events in Asian monsoon regions23
Anthropogenic forcing and Pacific internal variability-determined decadal increase in summer precipitation over the Asian water tower23
Heatwave–blocking relation change likely dominates over decrease in blocking frequency under global warming23
Overestimation of black carbon light absorption due to mixing state heterogeneity23
Molecular characterization of atmospheric organic aerosols in typical megacities in China23
Aerosol inhibition on photochemical surface ozone formation under future climate and air quality scenarios23
Increased aerosol concentrations in the High Arctic attributable to changing atmospheric transport patterns23
A regional high resolution AI weather model for the prediction of atmospheric rivers and extreme precipitation23
Global spatio-temporal ERA5 precipitation downscaling to km and sub-hourly scale using generative AI22
Clear-sky control of anvils in response to increased CO2 or surface warming or volcanic eruptions22
Retraction Note: Machine learning prediction of the Madden-Julian oscillation22
Rapid transformation of wildfire emissions to harmful background aerosol22
Where the winds clash: what is really triggering El Niño initiation?22
Extreme coastal El Niño events are tightly linked to the development of the Pacific Meridional Modes22
Contribution of anthropogenic aerosol and greenhouse gas emissions to changes in summer upper-tropospheric thermal contrast between Asia and the North Pacific22
Multiscale interaction underlying 2022 concurrent extreme precipitation in Pakistan and heatwave in Yangtze River Valley22
Effects of El Niño-induced climate change on CO2 concentrations and the carbon cycle in East Asia22
Data driven models of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: understanding its evolution and ENSO modulation22
Indonesian Throughflow promoted eastward propagation of the Madden-Julian Oscillation21
New mechanism for delayed ENSO impact on the East Asian Summer Monsoon21
Seasonal to decadal variations of precipitation oxygen isotopes in northern China linked to the moisture source21
Climate change aggravated wildfire behaviour in the Iberian Peninsula in recent years21
Enhancing accuracy of air quality sensors with machine learning to augment large-scale monitoring networks21
Remote modulation of European blocking on 2022 Pakistan summer extreme rainfall: the bridge role of Tibetan Plateau21
The influence of subpolar marine ice expansion on global climate in the Early Pleistocene21
Dominance of open burning signatures in PM2.5 near coal plant should redefine pollutant priorities of India21
Comparative analysis of methods for seasonal particulate organic nitrate estimation in urban areas20
Role of precession on the transition seasons of the Asian monsoon20
Nested cross-validation Gaussian process to model dimethylsulfide mesoscale variations in warm oligotrophic Mediterranean seawater20
Precipitation trend increases the contribution of dry reduced nitrogen deposition20
Enhanced shortwave absorption by water vapor increases effective climate sensitivity via accelerated AMOC recovery20
Rapidly increasing likelihood of exceeding 50 °C in parts of the Mediterranean and the Middle East due to human influence20
Avoidable heat-related mortality in China during the 21st century20
Exogenous moisture deficit fuels drought risks across China20
Causes and multiyear predictability of the rapid acceleration of U.S. Southeast Sea level rise after 201020
Asynchronous abrupt warming across Eurasia since the 1980s20
Insights of aerosol-precipitation nexus in the central Arctic through CMIP6 climate models20
Multi-decadal variation of ENSO forecast skill since the late 1800s20
Climate warming could weaken aerosol-cloud interactions in subtropical marine stratocumulus19
Emerging drivers of urban aerosol increase global change vulnerability in a US megacity19
Multi-year La Niña frequency tied to southward tropical Pacific wind shift19
Differential vegetation drought adaptability in global karst areas19
Skilful global seasonal predictions from a machine learning weather model trained on reanalysis data19
Multidecadal climate variability dominated past trends in the water balance of the Baltic Sea watershed19
Formation mechanisms of the Central and Eastern Atlantic Niño19
Sub-daily scale rainfall extremes in India and incongruity between hourly rain gauges data and CMIP6 models19
Heatwave magnitude quantization and impact factors analysis over the Tibetan Plateau19
A synoptic view of the atmospheric circulation response to SST anomalies in the Kuroshio-Oyashio Extension Region: the importance of latent heating structure19
Projecting dry-wet abrupt alternation across China from the perspective of soil moisture19
Synchronous decadal climate variability in the tropical Central Pacific and tropical South Atlantic19
Seasonal amplification of subweekly temperature variability over extratropical Southern Hemisphere land masses18
Dynamically downscaled seasonal heat wave projections in the CONUS18
Synergistic observation of FY-4A&4B to estimate CO concentration in China: combining interpretable machine learning to reveal the influencing mechanisms of CO variations18
Bimodality in simulated precipitation frequency distributions and its relationship with convective parameterizations18
How will future climate change impact prescribed fire across the contiguous United States?18
Data-driven seasonal climate predictions via variational inference and transformers18
Indian summer monsoon rainfall drives Antarctic climate and sea ice variability through atmospheric teleconnections18
Author Correction: Seasonal prediction of Indian summer monsoon extreme rainfall frequency18
Disappearance of the El Niño-driven surface mass gain in West Antarctica under future climate change18
Incorporating heat budget dynamics in a Transformer-based deep learning model for skillful ENSO prediction18
Weaker absorption of Asian dust than previously estimated based on observation-constrained simulation18
Future climate response to observed strong El Niño analogues18
Position-specific isomers of monohydroxy fatty acids in the land-atmosphere interface: identification and quantification18
Disparity in spatiotemporal variability and risk of compound coastal extremes between India’s East-West coasts18
Bridging large-scale and coastal variability to improve seasonal sea level predictions along the U.S. and Canadian West Coast18
Climate effects of a future net forestation scenario in CMIP6 models18
Longwave radiation responses to cloud property perturbations in blackbody clouds should not be assumed to be negligible18
Human influence on recent trends in extratropical low-level wind speed17
Interannual fires as a source for subarctic summer decadal climate variability mediated by permafrost thawing17
Mapping the seamless hourly surface visibility in China: a real-time retrieval framework using a machine-learning-based stacked ensemble model17
Moderate climate sensitivity due to opposing mixed-phase cloud feedbacks17
Enhanced nocturnal and aqueous formation of CHON during winter haze in Beijing17
Divergent controls on surface and thermal offsets in permafrost across the three poles17
Near-future rocket launches could slow ozone recovery17
Atmospheric NOx oxidation as major sources for nitrous acid (HONO)17
Hybrid physics-AI outperforms numerical weather prediction for extreme precipitation nowcasting17
Record-shattering 2023 Spring heatwave in western Mediterranean amplified by long-term drought17
Anthropogenic impact on the severity of compound extreme high temperature and drought/rain events in China17
2024 ESA-ECMWF workshop report: current status, progress and opportunities in machine learning for Earth system observation and prediction17
Unraveling the roles of jet streams on the unprecedented hot July in Western Europe in 202217
The role of soil moisture on summer atmospheric circulation climatology in the Northern Hemisphere17
Observational evidence of reduced Bay of Bengal lightning since 2020 linked to cloud responses to shipping emission regulations17
Future changes in the wintertime ENSO-NAO teleconnection under greenhouse warming17
Seasonal emergence of human-caused expansion of the boreal tropical hydrological cycle17
Mechanisms of O3 and PM2.5 evolution along the cold wave passage in Eastern China17
A brief history of Asian summer monsoon evolution in the Cenozoic era17
Weakened relationship between November Barents-Kara sea ice and January Arctic Oscillation after the mid-1990s17
Arctic ice loss is delaying monsoon retreat over the Indochina Peninsula17
Multidecadal variability of the ENSO early-winter teleconnection to Europe and implications for seasonal forecasting16
Extensive urban air pollution footprint evidenced by submicron organic aerosols molecular composition16
Differences in microphysical structures between continental and oceanic thunderstorms: a GPM/DPR-based comparison16
The new indices to describe temporal discontinuity of snow cover on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau16
Response of winter climate and extreme weather to projected Arctic sea-ice loss in very large-ensemble climate model simulations16
Highly light-absorbing particle emissions from low-sulfur marine fuels16
Changes in atmospheric oxidants teleconnect biomass burning and ammonium nitrate formation16
Challenges with interpreting the impact of Atlantic Multidecadal Variability using SST-restoring experiments16
Projected tropical cyclone genesis and seasonality changes in the Northern Hemisphere under a warming climate16
Atlantic multidecadal variability controls Arctic-ENSO connection16
A kinematic analysis of extratropical cyclones, warm conveyor belts and atmospheric rivers16
Ongoing intensification of anomalous Western North Pacific anticyclone during post-El Niño summer with achieved carbon neutrality16
Enduring local impact of springtime snow cover over the Third Pole16
2022 ECMWF-ESA workshop report: current status, progress and opportunities in machine learning for Earth System observation and prediction16
Real-time single particle characterization of oxidized organic aerosols in the East China Sea15
Health costs of wildfire smoke to rise under climate change15
Author Correction: Global latitudinal patterns in forest ecosystem nitrous oxide emissions are related to hydroclimate15
Constraint on regional land surface air temperature projections in CMIP6 multi-model ensemble15
Age inequality in temperature-related fall mortality among old people in China in a warming climate15
No decrease of tropical convection in individual deep convective systems with global warming15
Convection-permitting climate models offer more certain extreme rainfall projections15
Weakened Asian summer monsoon anticyclone related to increased anthropogenic aerosol emissions in recent decades15
Worldwide inventory reveals the frequency and variability of pyrocumulonimbus and stratospheric smoke plumes during 2013–202315
Interdecadal shifts of ENSO influences on Spring Central Asian precipitation15
Amplified temperature sensitivity of extreme precipitation events following heat stress15
Beaufort sea ice loss contributes to enhanced health exposure to fire weather over Southeast Asia15
Leveraging global climate models to assess multi-year hydrologic drought15
Single hemisphere air-sea interaction shapes the South Pacific surface warming and wind change15
North Atlantic temperature and salinity changes are driven by external forcing, underestimated by CMIP6 models15
Deciphering chaos in the Madden-Julian oscillation15
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