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| MERRA: NASA’s modern-era retrospective analysis for research and applications MM Rienecker, MJ Suarez, R Gelaro, R Todling, J Bacmeister, E Liu, ... Journal of climate 24 (14), 3624-3648, 2011 | 5236 | 2011 |
| The soil moisture active passive (SMAP) mission D Entekhabi, EG Njoku, PE O'neill, KH Kellogg, WT Crow, WN Edelstein, ... Proceedings of the IEEE 98 (5), 704-716, 2010 | 3458 | 2010 |
| Regions of strong coupling between soil moisture and precipitation RD Koster, PA Dirmeyer, Z Guo, G Bonan, E Chan, P Cox, CT Gordon, ... Science 305 (5687), 1138-1140, 2004 | 3021 | 2004 |
| A catchment‐based approach to modeling land surface processes in a general circulation model: 1. Model structure RD Koster, MJ Suarez, A Ducharne, M Stieglitz, P Kumar Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 105 (D20), 24809-24822, 2000 | 937 | 2000 |
| GLACE: the global land–atmosphere coupling experiment. Part I: overview RD Koster, YC Sud, Z Guo, PA Dirmeyer, G Bonan, KW Oleson, E Chan, ... Journal of Hydrometeorology 7 (4), 590-610, 2006 | 817 | 2006 |
| The GEOS-5 Data Assimilation System-Documentation of Versions 5.0. 1, 5.1. 0, and 5.2. 0 MM Rienecker, MJ Suarez, R Todling, J Bacmeister, L Takacs, HC Liu, ... | 791 | 2008 |
| On the cause of the 1930s Dust Bowl SD Schubert, MJ Suarez, PJ Pegion, RD Koster, JT Bacmeister Science 303 (5665), 1855-1859, 2004 | 733 | 2004 |
| Validity of the temperature reconstruction from water isotopes in ice cores J Jouzel, RB Alley, KM Cuffey, W Dansgaard, P Grootes, G Hoffmann, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 102 (C12), 26471-26487, 1997 | 717 | 1997 |
| Modeling the land surface boundary in climate models as a composite of independent vegetation stands RD Koster, MJ Suarez Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 97 (D3), 2697-2715, 1992 | 627 | 1992 |
| Bias reduction in short records of satellite soil moisture RH Reichle, RD Koster Geophysical Research Letters 31 (19), 2004 | 622 | 2004 |
| Soil moisture memory in climate models RD Koster, MJ Suarez Journal of hydrometeorology 2 (6), 558-570, 2001 | 582 | 2001 |
| Variance and predictability of precipitation at seasonal-to-interannual timescales RD Koster, MJ Suarez, M Heiser Journal of hydrometeorology 1 (1), 26-46, 2000 | 561 | 2000 |
| On the nature of soil moisture in land surface models RD Koster, Z Guo, R Yang, PA Dirmeyer, K Mitchell, MJ Puma Journal of Climate 22 (16), 4322-4335, 2009 | 548 | 2009 |
| Performance metrics for soil moisture retrievals and application requirements D Entekhabi, RH Reichle, RD Koster, WT Crow Journal of Hydrometeorology 11 (3), 832-840, 2010 | 527 | 2010 |
| Assessment and enhancement of MERRA land surface hydrology estimates RH Reichle, RD Koster, GJM De Lannoy, BA Forman, Q Liu, ... Journal of climate 24 (24), 6322-6338, 2011 | 510 | 2011 |
| Extended versus ensemble Kalman filtering for land data assimilation RH Reichle, JP Walker, RD Koster, PR Houser Journal of hydrometeorology 3 (6), 728-740, 2002 | 475 | 2002 |
| Contribution of land surface initialization to subseasonal forecast skill: First results from a multi‐model experiment RD Koster, SPP Mahanama, TJ Yamada, G Balsamo, AA Berg, ... Geophysical Research Letters 37 (2), 2010 | 467 | 2010 |
| Causes of long-term drought in the US Great Plains SD Schubert, MJ Suarez, PJ Pegion, RD Koster, JT Bacmeister Journal of Climate 17 (3), 485-503, 2004 | 463 | 2004 |
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