| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The empirical mode decomposition and the Hilbert spectrum for nonlinear and non-stationary time series analysis | Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences | 1998 | 17,192 |
| 2 | First‐Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe ( WMAP ) Observations: Determination of Cosmological Parameters | Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series | 2003 | 8,793 |
| 3 | Astropy: A community Python package for astronomy | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2013 | 8,416 |
| 4 | GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 6,413 |
| 5 | AERONET—A Federated Instrument Network and Data Archive for Aerosol Characterization | Remote Sensing of Environment | 1998 | 6,370 |
| 6 | Three‐Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe ( WMAP ) Observations: Implications for Cosmology | Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series | 2007 | 5,244 |
| 7 | The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2) | Journal of Climate | 2017 | 4,520 |
| 8 | The Version-2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979–Present) | Journal of Hydrometeorology | 2003 | 4,508 |
| 9 | NDWI—A normalized difference water index for remote sensing of vegetation liquid water from space | Remote Sensing of Environment | 1996 | 4,213 |
| 10 | MERRA: NASA’s Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications | Journal of Climate | 2011 | 4,118 |
| 11 | Increased plant growth in the northern high latitudes from 1981 to 1991 | Nature | 1997 | 2,992 |
| 12 | The MODIS Aerosol Algorithm, Products, and Validation | Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences | 2005 | 2,866 |
| 13 | Kepler Planet-Detection Mission: Introduction and First Results | Science | 2010 | 2,848 |
| 14 | MODIS Collection 5 global land cover: Algorithm refinements and characterization of new datasets | Remote Sensing of Environment | 2010 | 2,752 |
| 15 | NRLMSISE-00 empirical model of the atmosphere: Statistical comparisons and scientific issues | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2002 | 2,638 |
| 16 | Variability of Absorption and Optical Properties of Key Aerosol Types Observed in Worldwide Locations | Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences | 2002 | 2,558 |
| 17 | The Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission | Proceedings of the IEEE | 2010 | 2,546 |
| 18 | Environmental characterization of global sources of atmospheric soil dust identified with the NIMBUS 7 Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) absorbing aerosol product | Reviews of Geophysics | 2002 | 2,380 |
| 19 | The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) | Solar Physics | 2012 | 2,374 |
| 20 | Regions of Strong Coupling Between Soil Moisture and Precipitation | Science | 2004 | 2,337 |
| 21 | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite | Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems | 2014 | 2,300 |
| 22 | Satellite-based estimates of groundwater depletion in India | Nature | 2009 | 2,107 |
| 23 | The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Sensor Package | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology | 1998 | 1,992 |
| 24 | GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2 | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 1,987 |
| 25 | Observational Contrains on the Global Atmospheric Co2 Budget | Science | 1990 | 1,981 |
| 26 | THE ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH DATA RELEASES OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY: FINAL DATA FROM SDSS-III | Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series | 2015 | 1,877 |
| 27 | Climate-driven trends in contemporary ocean productivity | Nature | 2006 | 1,873 |
| 28 | Advanced spectral methods for climatic time series | Reviews of Geophysics | 2002 | 1,695 |
| 29 | The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) Investigation for the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) | Solar Physics | 2012 | 1,677 |
| 30 | Global products of vegetation leaf area and fraction absorbed PAR from year one of MODIS data | Remote Sensing of Environment | 2002 | 1,647 |
| 31 | THENUCLEAR SPECTROSCOPIC TELESCOPE ARRAY(NuSTAR) HIGH-ENERGY X-RAY MISSION | Astrophysical Journal | 2013 | 1,627 |
| 32 | The community Noah land surface model with multiparameterization options (Noah-MP): 1. Model description and evaluation with local-scale measurements | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2011 | 1,626 |
| 33 | The Collection 6 MODIS aerosol products over land and ocean | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2013 | 1,612 |
| 34 | GW170814: A Three-Detector Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Coalescence | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 1,600 |
| 35 | Global Precipitation at One-Degree Daily Resolution from Multisatellite Observations | Journal of Hydrometeorology | 2001 | 1,593 |
| 36 | Ground water and climate change | Nature Climate Change | 2013 | 1,513 |
| 37 | The MODIS cloud products: algorithms and examples from terra | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | 2003 | 1,497 |
| 38 | GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State | Physical Review Letters | 2018 | 1,473 |
| 39 | Design and Ground Calibration of the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) Instrument on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) | Solar Physics | 2012 | 1,463 |
| 40 | The Third EGRET Catalog of High‐Energy Gamma‐Ray Sources | Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series | 1999 | 1,454 |
| 41 | Sun Earth Connection Coronal and Heliospheric Investigation (SECCHI) | Space Science Reviews | 2008 | 1,422 |
| 42 | Global Estimates of Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations from Satellite-Based Aerosol Optical Depth: Development and Application | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2010 | 1,396 |
| 43 | A study of the characteristics of white noise using the empirical mode decomposition method | Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences | 2004 | 1,384 |
| 44 | Novel algorithms for remote estimation of vegetation fraction | Remote Sensing of Environment | 2002 | 1,371 |
| 45 | Accelerated decline in the Arctic sea ice cover | Geophysical Research Letters | 2008 | 1,368 |
| 46 | Tropical Deforestation and Habitat Fragmentation in the Amazon: Satellite Data from 1978 to 1988 | Science | 1993 | 1,306 |
| 47 | Cloud-Screening and Quality Control Algorithms for the AERONET Database | Remote Sensing of Environment | 2000 | 1,285 |
| 48 | Modeling the Exchanges of Energy, Water, and Carbon Between Continents and the Atmosphere | Science | 1997 | 1,280 |
| 49 | Methods and results of an automatic analysis of a complete sample ofSwift-XRT observations of GRBs | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society | 2009 | 1,280 |
| 50 | A Landsat Surface Reflectance Dataset for North America, 1990–2000 | IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters | 2006 | 1,279 |
