| Initializing decadal climate predictions with the GECCO oceanic synthesis: Effects on the North Atlantic H Pohlmann, JH Jungclaus, A Köhl, D Stammer, J Marotzke Journal of Climate 22 (14), 3926-3938, 2009 | 260 | 2009 |
| Projecting twenty-first century regional sea-level changes ABA Slangen, M Carson, CA Katsman, RSW Van de Wal, A Köhl, ... Climatic Change 124 (1-2), 317-332, 2014 | 221 | 2014 |
| Estimating air‐sea fluxes of heat, freshwater, and momentum through global ocean data assimilation D Stammer, K Ueyoshi, A Köhl, WG Large, SA Josey, C Wunsch Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 109 (C5), 2004 | 178 | 2004 |
| Variability of the meridional overturning in the North Atlantic from the 50-year GECCO state estimation A Köhl, D Stammer Journal of Physical Oceanography 38 (9), 1913-1930, 2008 | 164 | 2008 |
| Ocean mixed layer depth: A subsurface proxy of ocean‐atmosphere variability K Lorbacher, D Dommenget, PP Niiler, A Köhl Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 111 (C7), 2006 | 150 | 2006 |
| Interannual to decadal changes in the ECCO global synthesis A Köhl, D Stammer, B Cornuelle Journal of Physical Oceanography 37 (2), 313-337, 2007 | 143 | 2007 |
| Decadal sea level changes in the 50-year GECCO ocean synthesis A Köhl, D Stammer Journal of Climate 21 (9), 1876-1890, 2008 | 132 | 2008 |
| NASA supercomputer improves prospects for ocean climate research D Menemenlis, C Hill, A Adcrocft, JM Campin, B Cheng, B Ciotti, ... Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union 86 (9), 89-96, 2005 | 131 | 2005 |
| The ocean reanalyses intercomparison project (ORA-IP) MA Balmaseda, F Hernandez, A Storto, MD Palmer, O Alves, L Shi, ... Journal of Operational Oceanography 8 (sup1), s80-s97, 2015 | 124 | 2015 |
| Evaluation of the GECCO2 ocean synthesis: transports of volume, heat and freshwater in the Atlantic A Köhl Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 141 (686), 166-181, 2015 | 109 | 2015 |
| Coastal sea level changes, observed and projected during the 20th and 21st century M Carson, A Köhl, D Stammer, ABA Slangen, CA Katsman, ... Climatic Change 134 (1-2), 269-281, 2016 | 96 | 2016 |
| Seasonal overturning circulation in the Red Sea: 1. Model validation and summer circulation F Yao, I Hoteit, LJ Pratt, AS Bower, P Zhai, A Köhl, G Gopalakrishnan Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 119 (4), 2238-2262, 2014 | 71 | 2014 |
| Generation and stability of a quasi-permanent vortex in the Lofoten Basin A Köhl Journal of Physical Oceanography 37 (11), 2637-2651, 2007 | 71 | 2007 |
| Seasonal overturning circulation in the Red Sea: 2. Winter circulation F Yao, I Hoteit, LJ Pratt, AS Bower, A Köhl, G Gopalakrishnan, D Rivas Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 119 (4), 2263-2289, 2014 | 65 | 2014 |
| Anomalies of meridional overturning: Mechanisms in the North Atlantic A Köhl Journal of Physical Oceanography 35 (8), 1455-1472, 2005 | 64 | 2005 |
| The overflow flux west of Iceland: Variability, origins and forcing B Dickson, S Dye, S Jónsson, A Köhl, A Macrander, M Marnela, J Meincke, ... Arctic–Subarctic Ocean Fluxes, 443-474, 2008 | 62 | 2008 |
| Optimal observations for variational data assimilation A Köhl, D Stammer Journal of Physical Oceanography 34 (3), 529-542, 2004 | 58 | 2004 |
| Treating strong adjoint sensitivities in tropical eddy‐permitting variational data assimilation I Hoteit, B Cornuelle, A Köhl, D Stammer Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society: A journal of the …, 2005 | 57 | 2005 |
| An adjoint method for the assimilation of statistical characteristics into eddy-resolving ocean models A Köhl, J Willebrand Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 54 (4), 406-425, 2002 | 53 | 2002 |
| Ocean data assimilation in support of climate applications: Status and perspectives D Stammer, M Balmaseda, P Heimbach, A Köhl, A Weaver Annual review of marine science 8, 491-518, 2016 | 52 | 2016 |