| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Planck2015 results | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2016 | 8,344 |
| 2 | The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2) | Journal of Climate | 2017 | 4,520 |
| 3 | The USNO-B Catalog | Astronomical Journal | 2003 | 1,832 |
| 4 | An unusual supernova in the error box of the γ-ray burst of 25 April 1998 | Nature | 1998 | 1,546 |
| 5 | Identification of two classes of gamma-ray bursts | Astrophysical Journal | 1993 | 1,492 |
| 6 | Climatic warming in the Tibetan Plateau during recent decades | International Journal of Climatology | 2000 | 1,472 |
| 7 | Construction of correlation functions in two and three dimensions | Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society | 1999 | 1,471 |
| 8 | An Ordinary Short Gamma-Ray Burst with Extraordinary Implications: Fermi-GBM Detection of GRB 170817A | Astrophysical Journal Letters | 2017 | 1,038 |
| 9 | An X-ray pulsar with a superstrong magnetic field in the soft γ-ray repeater SGR1806 − 20 | Nature | 1998 | 867 |
| 10 | Joint Analysis of BICEP2/Keck ArrayandPlanckData | Physical Review Letters | 2015 | 819 |
| 11 | Transient optical emission from the error box of the γ-ray burst of 28 February 1997 | Nature | 1997 | 785 |
| 12 | Radiative forcing of the direct aerosol effect from AeroCom Phase II simulations | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 2013 | 779 |
| 13 | Discovery of Intense Gamma-Ray Flashes of Atmospheric Origin | Science | 1994 | 750 |
| 14 | Planck2015 results | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2016 | 738 |
| 15 | Detection of Water in the LCROSS Ejecta Plume | Science | 2010 | 707 |
| 16 | Observations of the Icy Universe | Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2015 | 654 |
| 17 | EGRET Observations of the Diffuse Gamma‐Ray Emission from the Galactic Plane | Astrophysical Journal | 1997 | 629 |
| 18 | Planck2015 results | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2016 | 568 |
| 19 | Satellite-Based Spatiotemporal Trends in PM 2.5 Concentrations: China, 2004–2013 | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2016 | 565 |
| 20 | Cesium-137 deposition and contamination of Japanese soils due to the Fukushima nuclear accident | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2011 | 551 |
| 21 | Planck2015 results | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2016 | 535 |
| 22 | SOHO/EIT observations of an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection on May 12, 1997 | Geophysical Research Letters | 1998 | 532 |
| 23 | Astrometry and Photometry for Cool Dwarfs and Brown Dwarfs | Astronomical Journal | 2002 | 522 |
| 24 | Comparison of Radiative and Physiological Effects of Doubled Atmospheric CO2 on Climate | Science | 1996 | 516 |
| 25 | A short γ-ray burst apparently associated with an elliptical galaxy at redshift z = 0.225 | Nature | 2005 | 515 |
| 26 | Xenon-133 and caesium-137 releases into the atmosphere from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant: determination of the source term, atmospheric dispersion, and deposition | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 2012 | 510 |
| 27 | Global tracking of the SO2 clouds from the June, 1991 Mount Pinatubo eruptions | Geophysical Research Letters | 1992 | 508 |
| 28 | MODIS Collection 6 MAIAC algorithm | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques | 2018 | 505 |
| 29 | Spatial distribution of γ-ray bursts observed by BATSE | Nature | 1992 | 501 |
| 30 | The MODIS Cloud Optical and Microphysical Products: Collection 6 Updates and Examples From Terra and Aqua | IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | 2017 | 489 |
| 31 | MODIS Collection 6 aerosol products: Comparison between Aqua's e‐Deep Blue, Dark Target, and “merged” data sets, and usage recommendations | Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres | 2014 | 478 |
| 32 | Mars’ Surface Radiation Environment Measured with the Mars Science Laboratory’s Curiosity Rover | Science | 2014 | 475 |
| 33 | A Possible Relativistic Jetted Outburst from a Massive Black Hole Fed by a Tidally Disrupted Star | Science | 2011 | 448 |
| 34 | Validation and uncertainty estimates for MODIS Collection 6 “Deep Blue” aerosol data | Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres | 2013 | 445 |
| 35 | Twentieth-Century Sea Surface Temperature Trends | Science | 1997 | 443 |
| 36 | Remote sensing of night lights: A review and an outlook for the future | Remote Sensing of Environment | 2020 | 442 |
| 37 | A new γ-ray burst classification scheme from GRB 060614 | Nature | 2006 | 437 |
| 38 | Near-Infrared Photometry and Spectroscopy of L and T Dwarfs: The Effects of Temperature, Clouds, and Gravity | Astronomical Journal | 2004 | 432 |
| 39 | A Double-Moment Multiple-Phase Four-Class Bulk Ice Scheme. Part I: Description | Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences | 1994 | 425 |
| 40 | A giant γ-ray flare from the magnetar SGR 1806–20 | Nature | 2005 | 425 |
| 41 | Modeling of Flux Rope Coronal Mass Ejections | Astrophysical Journal | 2006 | 403 |
| 42 | Swift and NuSTAR observations of GW170817: Detection of a blue kilonova | Science | 2017 | 399 |
| 43 | Origin of Low-Frequency (Intraseasonal) Oscillations in the Tropical Atmosphere. Part I: Basic Theory | Journals of the Atmospheric Sciences | 1987 | 390 |
| 44 | Formation of Clustered DNA Damage after High-LET Irradiation: A Review | Journal of Radiation Research | 2008 | 385 |
| 45 | Planck2013 results. XXIX. ThePlanckcatalogue of Sunyaev-Zeldovich sources | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2014 | 380 |
| 46 | Track-structure codes in radiation research | Radiation Measurements | 2006 | 367 |
| 47 | The AeroCom evaluation and intercomparison of organic aerosol in global models | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 2014 | 363 |
| 48 | Planck2015 results | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2016 | 360 |
| 49 | The Complete Spectral Catalog of Bright BATSE Gamma‐Ray Bursts | Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series | 2006 | 355 |
| 50 | Schrödinger’s microbes: Tools for distinguishing the living from the dead in microbial ecosystems | Microbiome | 2017 | 347 |
