| Unprecedented 21st century drought risk in the American Southwest and Central Plains BI Cook, TR Ault, JE Smerdon Science Advances 1 (1), e1400082, 2015 | 775 | 2015 |
| Warming experiments underpredict plant phenological responses to climate change EM Wolkovich, BI Cook, JM Allen, TM Crimmins, JL Betancourt, ... Nature, 2012 | 598 | 2012 |
| Global warming and 21st century drying BI Cook, JE Smerdon, R Seager, S Coats Climate Dynamics 43 (9-10), 2607-2627, 2014 | 415 | 2014 |
| Contribution of anthropogenic warming to California drought during 2012–2014 AP Williams, R Seager, JT Abatzoglou, BI Cook, JE Smerdon, ER Cook Geophysical Research Letters 42 (16), 6819-6828, 2015 | 294 | 2015 |
| Amplification of the North American “Dust Bowl” drought through human-induced land degradation BI Cook, RL Miller, R Seager Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (13), 4997, 2009 | 273 | 2009 |
| Effects of global irrigation on the near-surface climate WJ Sacks, BI Cook, N Buenning, S Levis, JH Helkowski Climate Dynamics 33 (2), 159-175, 2009 | 256 | 2009 |
| Predicting phenology by integrating ecology, evolution and climate science S Pau, EM Wolkovich, BI Cook, TJ Davies, NJB Kraft, K Bolmgren, ... Global Change Biology, 2011 | 255 | 2011 |
| Divergent responses to spring and winter warming drive community level flowering trends BI Cook, EM Wolkovich, C Parmesan Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (23), 9000-9005, 2012 | 253 | 2012 |
| Projections of declining surface-water availability for the southwestern United States R Seager, M Ting, C Li, N Naik, B Cook, J Nakamura, H Liu Nature Climate Change 3 (5), 482-486, 2013 | 226 | 2013 |
| Effects of irrigation on global climate during the 20th century MJ Puma, BI Cook Journal of Geophysical Research 115 (D16), D16120, 2010 | 201 | 2010 |
| Spatiotemporal drought variability in the Mediterranean over the last 900 years BI Cook, KJ Anchukaitis, R Touchan, DM Meko, ER Cook Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 121 (5), 2060-2074, 2016 | 197 | 2016 |
| Using palaeo-climate comparisons to constrain future projections in CMIP5 GA Schmidt, JD Annan, PJ Bartlein, BI Cook, É Guilyardi, JC Hargreaves, ... | 144 | 2014 |
| The response of the North American Monsoon to increased greenhouse gas forcing BI Cook, R Seager Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 118 (4), 1690-1699, 2013 | 137 | 2013 |
| Assessing the evolving fragility of the global food system MJ Puma, S Bose, SY Chon, BI Cook Environmental Research Letters 10 (2), 024007, 2015 | 122 | 2015 |
| Phylogenetic conservatism in plant phenology TJ Davies, EM Wolkovich, NJB Kraft, N Salamin, JM Allen, TR Ault, ... Journal of ecology 101 (6), 1520-1530, 2013 | 121 | 2013 |
| Soil moisture feedbacks to precipitation in southern Africa BI Cook, GB Bonan, S Levis Journal of Climate 19 (17), 4198-4206, 2006 | 118 | 2006 |
| Model, proxy and isotopic perspectives on the East African Humid Period JE Tierney, SC Lewis, BI Cook, AN LeGrande, GA Schmidt Earth and Planetary Science Letters 307 (1-2), 103-112, 2011 | 117 | 2011 |
| Pan-continental droughts in North America over the last millennium BI Cook, JE Smerdon, R Seager, ER Cook Journal of Climate 27 (1), 383-397, 2014 | 107 | 2014 |
| Influence of volcanic eruptions on the climate of the Asian monsoon region KJ Anchukaitis, BM Buckley, ER Cook, BI Cook, RD D'Arrigo, ... Geophysical Research Letters 37 (22), 2010 | 104 | 2010 |
| Temporal ecology in the Anthropocene EM Wolkovich, BI Cook, KK McLauchlan, TJ Davies Ecology letters 17 (11), 1365-1379, 2014 | 101 | 2014 |
Jason E. SmerdonLamont Research Professor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia UniversityVerified email at ldeo.columbia.edu
