Representing Twentieth-Century Space–Time Climate Variability. Part I: Development of a 1961–90 Mean Monthly Terrestrial Climatology

A two-dimensional interpolation function for irregularly-spaced data

1968 • 4,574 citations

A Statistical-Topographic Model for Mapping Climatological Precipitation over Mountainous Terrain

1994 • 2,763 citations

Representing Twentieth-Century Space–Time Climate Variability. Part II: Development of 1901–96 Monthly Grids of Terrestrial Surface Climate

2000 • 2,117 citations

Guidelines for predicting crop water requirements

1977 • 2,110 citations

ISCCP Cloud Data Products

1991 • 1,575 citations

Maximum and Minimum Temperature Trends for the Globe

1997 • 1,570 citations

Mean seasonal and spatial variability in gauge‐corrected, global precipitation

1990 • 1,519 citations

Modeling the Exchanges of Energy, Water, and Carbon Between Continents and the Atmosphere

1997 • 1,493 citations

Analyses of Global Monthly Precipitation Using Gauge Observations, Satellite Estimates, and Numerical Model Predictions

1996 • 1,349 citations

PRECIPITATION AVERAGES FOR LARGE AREAS

1911 • 1,155 citations

A New Perspective on Recent Global Warming: Asymmetric Trends of Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature

1993 • 942 citations

Interpolating mean rainfall using thin plate smoothing splines

1995 • 803 citations

Northern Hemisphere Surface Air Temperature Variations: 1851–1984

1986 • 750 citations

The IIASA Database for Mean Monthly Values of Temperature, Precipitation, and Cloudiness on a Global Terrestrial Grid

1991 • 666 citations

Hemispheric Surface Air Temperature Variations: A Reanalysis and an Update to 1993

1994 • 637 citations

Surface Observed Global Land Precipitation Variations during 1900–88

1997 • 610 citations

IPCC Technical Guidelines for Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Adaptations

1994 • 529 citations

Global Precipitation Estimates Based on a Technique for Combining Satellite-Based Estimates, Rain Gauge Analysis, and NWP Model Precipitation Information

1995 • 440 citations

Smart Interpolation of Annually Averaged Air Temperature in the United States

1995 • 391 citations

Splines — more than just a smooth interpolator

1994 • 385 citations

Small-Scale Climate Maps: A Sensitivity Analysis of Some Common Assumptions Associated with Grid-Point Interpolation and Contouring

1985 • 368 citations

A comparison of geostatistical procedures for spatial analysis of precipitation in mountainous terrain

1992 • 352 citations

Net primary and ecosystem production and carbon stocks of terrestrial ecosystems and their responses to climate change

1998 • 338 citations

A Model to Estimate the Time of Observation Bias Associated with Monthly Mean Maximum, Minimum and Mean Temperatures for the United States

1986 • 336 citations

A 1951–80 global land precipitation climatology for the evaluation of general circulation models

1992 • 281 citations

Selected climatic data for a global set of standard stations for vegetation science

1984 • 270 citations

Comparison of ISCCP and Other Cloud Amounts

1993 • 254 citations

Overcoming Biases of Precipitation Measurement: A History of the USSR Experience

1991 • 215 citations

Validation of present-day regional climate simulations over Europe: LAM simulations with observed boundary conditions

1997 • 178 citations

Construction of a 1961–1990 European climatology for climate change modelling and impact applications

1995 • 168 citations

The VEMAP Integrated Database for Modelling United States Ecosystem/Vegetation Sensitivity to Climate Change

1995 • 163 citations

Precipitation over Greenland Retrieved by a Dynamic Method and Its Relation to Cyclonic Activity*

1997 • 144 citations

Statistical comparison of spatial fields in model validation, perturbation, and predictability experiments

1990 • 114 citations

PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT BIASES IN THE UNITED STATES¹

1993 • 113 citations

a Climatology of Global Precipitation.

1987 • 106 citations

A Grid Point Surface Air Temperature Data Set for the Northern Hemisphere

1985 • 106 citations

Gauge‐based monthly analysis of global land precipitation from 1971 to 1994

1996 • 105 citations

The importance of climate and soils for estimates of net primary production: a sensitivity analysis with the terrestrial ecosystem model

1996 • 74 citations

Portraying climate scenario uncertainties in relation to tolerable regional climate change

1998 • 72 citations

Grid mapping of river discharge

1995 • 57 citations

A gridded global data set of daily temperature and precipitation for terrestrial biospheric modeling

1996 • 56 citations

Analysis of global cloudiness: 2. Comparison of ground‐based and satellite‐based cloud climatologies

1994 • 54 citations

Dependence of Large-Scale Precipitation Climatologies on Temporal and Spatial Sampling

1997 • 52 citations

Topographic Bias in Mesoscale Precipitation Networks

1996 • 48 citations

A field test of thermometer screens

1991 • 41 citations

COMPARISON OF APPROACHES FOR ESTIMATING TIME-AVERAGED PRECIPITATION USING DATA FROM THE USA

1996 • 38 citations

A 1961-90 climatology for Africa south of the Equator and a comparison of potential evapotranspiration estimates

1996 • 27 citations

Evaluation of simulations of terrestrial precipitation in UK Met. Office/Hadley Centre Climate Change Experiments

1996 • 11 citations