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Last updated: January 15, 2015

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• Most Cited Articles from 2011 to 2012 (cited in 2013) updated January 15, 2015:

Most Cited Articles since 2000:

• Onogi, K., J. Tsutsui, H. Koide, M. Sakamoto, S. Kobayashi, H. Hatsushika, T. Matsumoto, N. Yamazaki, H. Kamahori, K. Takahashi, S. kadokura, K. Wada, K. Kato, R. Oyama, T. Ose, N. Mannoji, and R. Taira, 2007: The JRA-25 Reanalysis. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 85, 369-432.

  Times Cited: 699

• Oouchi, K., J. Yoshimura, H. Yoshimura, R. Mizuta, S. Kusunoki, and A. Noda, 2006: Tropical Cyclone Climatology in a Global-Warming Climate as Simulated in a 20 km-Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Frequency and Wind Intensity Analyses. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 259-276.

  Times Cited: 223

• Kuo, Y.-H., T.-K. Wee, S. Sokolovskiy, C. Rocken, W. Schreiner, D. Hunt, and R. A. Anthes, 2004: Inversion and Error Estimation of GPS Radio Occultation Data. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 507-531.

  Times Cited: 183

• Wang, Y., L. R. Leung, J. L. McGregor, D.-K. Lee, W.-C. Wang, Y. Ding, and F. Kimura, 2004: Regional Climate Modeling: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 1599-1628.

  Times Cited: 162

• Sugi, M., A. Noda, and N. Sato, 2002: Influence of the Global Warming on Tropical Cyclone Climatology: An Experiment with the JMA Global Model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 249-272.

  Times Cited: 147

• Chen, S.-S., and W.-Y. SUN, 2002: A One-dimensional Time Dependent Cloud Model. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 99-118.

  Times Cited: 131

• Gettelman, A., and P. M. F. Forster, 2002: A Climatology of the Tropical Tropopause Layer. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 911-924 .

  Times Cited: 115

• Plumb, R. A., 2002: Stratospheric Transport. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 793-809.

  Times Cited: 109

• Randel, W. J., F. Wu, and R. Stolarski, 2002: Changes in Column Ozone Correlated with the Stratospheric EP Flux. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 849-862.

  Times Cited: 108

• Mizuta, R., K. Oouchi, H. Yoshimura, A. Noda, K. Katayama, S. Yukimoto, M. Hosaka, S. Kusunoki, H. Kawai, and M. Nakagawa, 2006; 20-km-Mesh Global Climate Simulations Using JMA-GSM Model —Mean Climate States—. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 165-185.

  Times Cited: 106

• Wickert, J., T. Schmidt, G. Beyerle, R. König, C. Reigber, and N. Jakowski, 2004: The Radio Occultation Experiment aboard CHAMP: Operational Data Analysis and Validation of Vertical Atmospheric Profiles. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 381-395.

  Times Cited: 102

• Ohsawa, T., H. Ueda, T. Hayashi, A. Watanabe, and J. Matsumoto, 2001: Diurnal Variations of Convective Activity and Rainfall in Tropical Asia. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 333-352.

  Times Cited: 99

• Ding, Y., and Y. Liu, 2001: Onset and the evolution of the Summer Monsoon over the South China Sea during SCSMEX Field Experiment in 1998. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 255-276.

  Times Cited: 81

• Kusaka, H., and F. Kimura, 2004: Coupling a Single-Layer Urban Canopy Model with a Simple Atmospheric Model: Impact on Urban Heat Island Simulation for an Idealized Case. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 67-80.

  Times Cited: 78

• Lu, R., 2001: Interannual Variability of the Summertime North Pacific Subtropical High and its Relation to Atmospheric Convection over the Warm Pool. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 771-783.

  Times Cited: 78

• Iguchi, T., T. Kozu, J. Kwiatkowski, R. Meneghini, J. Awaka, and K.'I. Okamoto, 2009: Uncertainties in the Rain Profiling Algorithm for the TRMM Precipitation Radar. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 87A, 1-30.

  Times Cited: 77

• Yukimoto, S., A. Noda, A. Kitoh, M. Hosaka, H. Yoshimura, T. Uchiyama, K. Shibata, O. Arakawa, and S. Kusunoki, 2006: Present-Day Climate and Climate Sensitivity in the Meteorological Research Institute Coupled GCM Version 2.3 (MRI-CGCM2.3). J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 333-363.

  Times Cited: 77

• Behera, S. K., and T. Yamagata, 2003: Influence of the Indian Ocean Dipole on the Southern Oscillation. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 81, 169-177.

  Times Cited: 77

• Yasunaka, S., and K. Hanawa, 2002: Regime Shifts Found in the Northern Hemisphere SST Field. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 119-135.

  Times Cited: 77

• Shepherd, T. G., 2002: Issues in Stratosphere-troposphere Coupling. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 769-792.

  Times Cited: 76

• Saito, K., J. -I. Ishida, K. Aranami, T. Hara, T. Segawa, M. Narita, and Y. Honda, 2007: Nonhydrostatic Atmospheric Models and Operational Development at JMA. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 85B, 271-304.

  Times Cited: 75

• Kusunoki, S., J. Yoshimura, H. Yoshimura, A. Noda, K. Oouchi, and R. Mizuta, 2006: Change of Baiu Rain Band in Global Warming Projection by an Atmospheric General Circulation Model with a 20-km Grid Size. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 581-611.

  Times Cited: 68

• Shepherd, T. G., 2007: Transport in the Middle Atmosphere. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 85B, 165-191.

  Times Cited: 66

• Lee, M. -I., I. -S. Kang, and B. E. Mapes, 2003: Impacts of Cumulus Convection Parameterization on Aqua-planet AGCM Simulations of Tropical Intraseasonal Variability. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 81, 963-992.

  Times Cited: 62

• Ninomiya, K., 2000: Large- and Meso-α-scale Characteristics of Meiyu/Baiu Front Associated with Intense Rainfalls in 1-10 July 1991. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 78, 141-157.

  Times Cited: 62

• Emori, S., T. Nozawa, A. Numaguti, and I. Uno, 2001:Importance of Cumulus Parameterization for Precipitation Simulation over East Asia in June. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 939-947.

  Times Cited: 61

• Yoshimura, J., M. Sugi, and A. Noda, 2006: Influence of Greenhouse Warming on Tropical Cyclone Frequency. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 405-428.

  Times Cited: 60

• Kusaka, H., F. Kimura, H. Hirakuchi, and M. Mizutori, 2000: The Effects of Land-Use Alteration on the Sea Breeze and Daytime Heat Island in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 78, 405-420.

  Times Cited: 60

• Hamada, J.-I., M. D. Yamanaka, J. Matsumoto, S. Fukao, P. A. Winarso, and T. Sribimawati, 2002: Spatial and Temporal Variations of the Rainy Season over Indonesia and their Link to ENSO. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 285-310.

  Times Cited: 57

• Ushio, T., K. Sasashige, T. Kubota, S. Shige, K.I. Okamoto, K. Aonashi, T. Inoue, N. Takahashi, T. Iguchi, M. Kachi, R. Oki, T. Morimoto, and Z.-I. Kawasaki, 2009: A Kalman Filter Approach to the Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) from Combined Passive Microwave and Infrared Radiometric Data. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 87A, 137-151.

  Times Cited: 56

• Stevens, B., and A. Seifert, 2008: Understanding macrophysical outcomes of microphysical choices in simulations of shallow cumulus convection. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 86A, 143-162.

  Times Cited: 56

• Tanaka, K., H. Ishikawa, T. Hayashi, I. Tamagawa, and Y. Ma, 2001: Surface Energy Budget at Amdo on the Tibetan Plateau using GAME/Tibet IOP98 Data. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 505-517.

  Times Cited: 56

• Lau, K.-M., and H. Weng, 2002: Recurrent Teleconnection Patterns Linking Summertime Precipitation Variability over East Asia and North America. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 1309-1324.

  Times Cited: 55

• Inoue, T., and J. Matsumoto, 2004: A Comparison of Summer Sea Level Pressure over East Eurasia between NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis and ERA-40 for the Period 1960-99. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 951-958.

  Times Cited: 54

• Johnson, R. H., and P. E. Ciesielski, 2002: Characteristics of the 1998 Summer Monsoon Onset over the Northern South China Sea. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 80, 561-578.

  Times Cited: 54

• Min, S.-K., E.-H. Park, and W.-T. Kwon, 2004: Future Projections of East Asian Climate Change from Multi-AOGCM Ensembles of IPCC SRES Scenario Simulations. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 1187-1211.

  Times Cited: 52

• Gendt, G., G. Dick, C. Reigber, M. Tomassini, Y. Liu, and M. Ramatschi, 2004: Near Real Time GPS Water Vapor Monitoring for Numerical Weather Prediction in Germany. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 361-370.

  Times Cited: 51

• Lu, R., 2004: Associations among the Components of the East Asian Summer Monsoon System in the Meridional Direction. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 155-165.

  Times Cited: 51

• Ashok, K., Z. Guan, and T. Yamagata, 2003: A Look at the Relationship between the ENSO and the Indian Ocean Dipole. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 81, 41-56.

  Times Cited: 51

• Lu, R., and B. Dong, 2001: Westward Extension of North Pacific Subtropical High in Summer. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 1229-1241.

  Times Cited: 51

• Gutman, S. I., S. R. Sahm, S. G. Benjamin, B. E. Schwartz, K. L. Holub, J. Q. Stewart, and T. L. Smith, 2004: Rapid Retrieval and Assimilation of Ground Based GPS Precipitable Water Observations at the NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory: Impact on Weather Forecasts. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 351-360.

  Times Cited: 50

• Aonashi K., J. Awaka, M. Hirose, T. Kozu, T. Kubota, G. Liu, S. Shige, S. Kida, S. Seto, N. Takahashi, and Y. N. Takayabu, 2009: GSMaP Passive Microwave Precipitation Retrieval Algorithm : Algorithm Description and Validation. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 87A, 119-136.

  Times Cited: 49

• Kitoh, A., and T. Uchiyama, 2006: Changes in Onset and Withdrawal of the East Asian Summer Rainy Season by Multi-Model Global Warming Experiments. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 247-258.

  Times Cited: 49

• Lang, T. J., and A. P. Barros, 2004: Winter Storms in the Central Himalayas. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 82, 829-844.

  Times Cited: 49

• Tao, W. -K., S. Lang, J. Simpson, W. S. Olson, D. Johnson, B. Ferrier, C. Kummerow, and R. Adler, 2000: Vertical Profiles of Latent Heat Release and Their Retrieval for TOGA COARE Convective Systems using a Cloud Resolving Model, SSM/I, and Ship-borne Radar Data. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 78, 333-355.

  Times Cited: 49

• Yang, K., T. Watanabe, T. Koike, X. Li, H. Fujii, K. Tamagawa, Y. Ma, and H. Ishikawa, 2007: Auto-calibration System Developed to Assimilate AMSR-E Data into a Land Surface Model for Estimating Soil Moisture and the Surface Energy Budget. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 85A, 229-242.

  Times Cited: 47

• Yamaguchi, K., and A. Noda, 2006: Global Warming Patterns over the North Pacific: ENSO versus AO. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 84, 221-241.

  Times Cited: 47

• Yumoto, M., and T. Matsuura, 2001: Interdecadal Variability of Tropical Cyclone Activity in the Western North Pacific. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 79, 23-35.

  Times Cited: 47

• Yukimoto, S., Y. Adachi, M. Hosaka, T. Sakami, H. Yoshimura, M. Hirabara, T. Y. Tanaka, E. Shindo, H. Tsujino, M. Deushi, R. Mizuta, S. Yabu, A. Obata, H. Nakano, T. Koshiro, T. Ose, and A. Kitoh, 2012: A New Global Climate Model of the Meteorological Research Institute: MRI-CGCM3 —Model Description and Basic Performance—. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 90A, 23-64.

  Times Cited : 46

• Ding, Y., 2007: The Variability of the Asian Summer Monsoon. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 85B, 21-54.

  Times Cited: 46

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