| Changing state of the climate system SK Gulev, PW Thorne, J Ahn, FJ Dentener, CM Domingues, S Gerland, ... Cambridge University Press, 2021 | 623 | 2021 |
| Measuring the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation at 26ºN GD McCarthy, DA Smeed, WE Johns, E Frajka-Williams, BI Moat, ... Progress in Oceanography 130, 91-111, 2015 | 431 | 2015 |
| Observed decline of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation 2004–2012 DA Smeed, G McCarthy, SA Cunningham, E Frajka-Williams, D Rayner, ... Ocean Science 10 (1), 29-38, 2014 | 405 | 2014 |
| Ocean impact on decadal Atlantic climate variability revealed by sea-level observations GD McCarthy, ID Haigh, JJM Hirschi, JP Grist, DA Smeed Nature 521, 508—510, 2015 | 397 | 2015 |
| Current Atlantic meridional overturning circulation weakest in last millennium L Caesar, GD McCarthy, DJR Thornalley, N Cahill, S Rahmstorf Nature Geoscience 14 (3), 118-120, 2021 | 389 | 2021 |
| The North Atlantic Ocean is in a state of reduced overturning DA Smeed, SA Josey, C Beaulieu, WE Johns, BI Moat, E Frajka-Williams, ... Geophysical Research Letters, 2018 | 347 | 2018 |
| Observed interannual variability of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 26.5 N G McCarthy, E Frajka‐Williams, WE Johns, MO Baringer, CS Meinen, ... Geophysical Research Letters 39 (19), 2012 | 302 | 2012 |
| Drivers of exceptionally cold North Atlantic Ocean temperatures and their link to the 2015 European heat wave A Duchez, E Frajka-Williams, SA Josey, DG Evans, JP Grist, R Marsh, ... Environmental Research Letters, 2016 | 231 | 2016 |
| Atlantic meridional overturning circulation: Observed transport and variability E Frajka-Williams, IJ Ansorge, J Baehr, HL Bryden, MP Chidichimo, ... Frontiers in Marine Science 6, 260, 2019 | 222 | 2019 |
| [Global Oceans] Meridional overturning circulation observations in the North Atlantic Ocean [in "State of the Climate in 2016"] MO Baringer, DA Smeed, J Willis, M Lankhorst, WR Hobbs, S Dong, ... Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 98 (8), S84-S87, 2017 | 207* | 2017 |
| Atlantic meridional overturning circulation observed by the RAPID-MOCHA-WBTS (RAPID-Meridional Overturning Circulation and Heatflux Array-Western Boundary Time Series) array at … DA Smeed, GD McCarthy, D Rayner, BI Moat, WE Johns, MO Baringer, ... doi:10.5285/35784047-9b82-2160-e053-6c86abc0c91b, 2016 | 175 | 2016 |
| Atlantic Multi-decadal Variability and the UK ACSIS programme RT Sutton, GD McCarthy, J Robson, B Sinha, A Archibald, LJ Gray Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 99 (https://doi.org/10.1175 …, 2018 | 114 | 2018 |
| Impact of a 30% reduction in Atlantic meridional overturning during 2009-2010 HL Bryden, BA King, GD McCarthy, EL McDonagh Ocean Science 11, 789-810, 2014 | 111 | 2014 |
| Atmosphere drives recent interannual variability of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 26.5°N CD Roberts, J Waters, KA Peterson, MD Palmer, GD McCarthy, ... Geophysical Research Letters, 2013 | 105 | 2013 |
| Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation slowdown cooled the subtropical ocean SA Cunnningham, CD Roberts, E Frajka-Williams, WE Johns, W Hobbs, ... Geophysical Research Letters, 2013 | 95 | 2013 |
| South Atlantic overturning circulation at 24 S HL Bryden, BA King, GD McCarthy | 94 | 2011 |
| Reduction in ocean heat transport at 26°N since 2008 cools the eastern subpolar gyre of the North Atlantic Ocean H Bryden, B King, GD McCarthy, E McDonagh, B Moat, D Smeed Journal of Climate, 2019 | 89 | 2019 |
| The Relationship between United States East Coast Sea Level and the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: a Review CM Little, A Hu, CW Hughes, GD McCarthy, CG Piecuch, RM Ponte, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2019 | 85 | 2019 |
| A 305-year continuous monthly rainfall series for the Island of Ireland (1711-2016) C Murphy, C Broderick, TP Burt, M Curley, C Duffy, J Hall, S Harrigan, ... | 83 | 2018 |
| A 30-year reconstruction of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation shows no decline EL Worthington, BI Moat, DA Smeed, JV Mecking, R Marsh, GD McCarthy Ocean Science 17 (1), 285-299, 2021 | 72 | 2021 |
David SmeedPrincipal Scientist, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UKVerified email at noc.ac.uk