| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | The HITRAN2016 molecular spectroscopic database | Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer | 2017 | 2,840 |
| 2 | An eigensystem realization algorithm for modal parameter identification and model reduction | Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics | 1985 | 2,189 |
| 3 | A multiscale retinex for bridging the gap between color images and the human observation of scenes | IEEE Transactions on Image Processing | 1997 | 2,186 |
| 4 | Development of turbulence models for shear flows by a double expansion technique | Physics of Fluids A, Fluid Dynamics | 1992 | 2,058 |
| 5 | Overview of the CALIPSO Mission and CALIOP Data Processing Algorithms | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology | 2009 | 1,820 |
| 6 | THE HITRAN MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPIC DATABASE AND HAWKS (HITRAN ATMOSPHERIC WORKSTATION): 1996 EDITION | Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer | 1998 | 1,794 |
| 7 | Theory of the lattice Boltzmann method: Dispersion, dissipation, isotropy, Galilean invariance, and stability | Physical Review E | 2000 | 1,660 |
| 8 | Properties and performance of a center/surround retinex | IEEE Transactions on Image Processing | 1997 | 1,657 |
| 9 | Cloud-Radiative Forcing and Climate: Results from the Earth Radiation Budget Experiment | Science | 1989 | 1,494 |
| 10 | Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES): An Earth Observing System Experiment | Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society | 1996 | 1,487 |
| 11 | Modelling the pressure–strain correlation of turbulence: an invariant dynamical systems approach | Journal of Fluid Mechanics | 1991 | 1,320 |
| 12 | The Fire INventory from NCAR (FINN): a high resolution global model to estimate the emissions from open burning | Geoscientific Model Development | 2011 | 1,278 |
| 13 | AIRS/AMSU/HSB on the aqua mission: design, science objectives, data products, and processing systems | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | 2003 | 1,271 |
| 14 | An engineering solution for mesh size effects in the simulation of delamination using cohesive zone models | Engineering Fracture Mechanics | 2007 | 1,212 |
| 15 | Initial performance assessment of CALIOP | Geophysical Research Letters | 2007 | 1,121 |
| 16 | Efficacy of climate forcings | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2005 | 1,104 |
| 17 | Spectral Methods | Scientific Computation | 2006 | 1,089 |
| 18 | The HITRAN molecular spectroscopic database: edition of 2000 including updates through 2001 | Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer | 2003 | 1,080 |
| 19 | Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma Actuators for Flow Control | Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics | 2010 | 1,075 |
| 20 | Kriging Models for Global Approximation in Simulation-Based Multidisciplinary Design Optimization | AIAA Journal | 2001 | 921 |
| 21 | Ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) as biomimetic sensors, actuators and artificial muscles - a review | Smart Materials and Structures | 1998 | 884 |
| 22 | Global Estimates of Fine Particulate Matter using a Combined Geophysical-Statistical Method with Information from Satellites, Models, and Monitors | Environmental Science & Technology | 2016 | 871 |
| 23 | Toward Optimal Closure of the Earth's Top-of-Atmosphere Radiation Budget | Journal of Climate | 2009 | 836 |
| 24 | The CALIPSO Automated Aerosol Classification and Lidar Ratio Selection Algorithm | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology | 2009 | 820 |
| 25 | Atmospheric effects of the Mt Pinatubo eruption | Nature | 1995 | 814 |
| 26 | Multidisciplinary aerospace design optimization: survey of recent developments | Structural Optimization | 1997 | 783 |
| 27 | Review of research on low-profile vortex generators to control boundary-layer separation | Progress in Aerospace Sciences | 2002 | 777 |
| 28 | On the stabilization of decentralized control systems | IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control | 1973 | 776 |
| 29 | Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE): Mission overview | Geophysical Research Letters | 2005 | 768 |
| 30 | On explicit algebraic stress models for complex turbulent flows | Journal of Fluid Mechanics | 1993 | 753 |
| 31 | Warming trends in Asia amplified by brown cloud solar absorption | Nature | 2007 | 752 |
| 32 | An improved model for the dielectric constant of sea water at microwave frequencies | IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation | 1977 | 751 |
| 33 | Viscous flow computations with the method of lattice Boltzmann equation | Progress in Aerospace Sciences | 2003 | 746 |
| 34 | Advances in 2D boron nitride nanostructures: nanosheets, nanoribbons, nanomeshes, and hybrids with graphene | Nanoscale | 2012 | 745 |
| 35 | Low-Dissipation and Low-Dispersion Runge–Kutta Schemes for Computational Acoustics | Journal of Computational Physics | 1996 | 743 |
| 36 | The MERRA-2 Aerosol Reanalysis, 1980 Onward. Part I: System Description and Data Assimilation Evaluation | Journal of Climate | 2017 | 739 |
| 37 | A damage model for the simulation of delamination in advanced composites under variable-mode loading | Mechanics of Materials | 2006 | 722 |
| 38 | An update on Earth's energy balance in light of the latest global observations | Nature Geoscience | 2012 | 703 |
| 39 | Primary production control of methane emission from wetlands | Nature | 1993 | 690 |
| 40 | An implicit upwind algorithm for computing turbulent flows on unstructured grids | Computers and Fluids | 1994 | 689 |
| 41 | Constitutive modeling of nanotube–reinforced polymer composites | Composites Science and Technology | 2003 | 682 |
| 42 | Soluble, Exfoliated Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanosheets | Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters | 2010 | 668 |
| 43 | Assessment of Shear Deformation Theories for Multilayered Composite Plates | Applied Mechanics Reviews | 1989 | 665 |
| 44 | Computational Models for Sandwich Panels and Shells | Applied Mechanics Reviews | 1996 | 655 |
| 45 | Reduced-order modeling: new approaches for computational physics | Progress in Aerospace Sciences | 2004 | 643 |
| 46 | A crack opening stress equation for fatigue crack growth | International Journal of Fracture | 1984 | 641 |
| 47 | Toward the large-eddy simulation of compressible turbulent flows | Journal of Fluid Mechanics | 1992 | 633 |
| 48 | Angstrom exponent and bimodal aerosol size distributions | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2006 | 630 |
| 49 | Comparison of finite volume flux vector splittings for the Euler equations | AIAA Journal | 1986 | 621 |
| 50 | A continuum damage model for composite laminates: Part I – Constitutive model | Mechanics of Materials | 2007 | 620 |
