| Evaporation-wind feedback and low-frequency variability in the tropical atmosphere JD Neelin, IM Held, KH Cook Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 44 (16), 2341-2348, 1987 | 616 | 1987 |
| On the origin of the Bolivian high and related circulation features of the South American climate JD Lenters, KH Cook Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 54 (5), 656-678, 1997 | 543 | 1997 |
| Generation of the African easterly jet and its role in determining West African precipitation KH Cook Journal of climate 12 (5), 1165-1184, 1999 | 529 | 1999 |
| Coupled model simulations of the West African monsoon system: Twentieth-and twenty-first-century simulations KH Cook, EK Vizy Journal of climate 19 (15), 3681-3703, 2006 | 360 | 2006 |
| Summertime precipitation variability over South America: Role of the large-scale circulation JD Lenters, KH Cook Monthly Weather Review 127 (3), 409-431, 1999 | 287 | 1999 |
| The South Indian convergence zone and interannual rainfall variability over southern Africa KH Cook Journal of Climate 13 (21), 3789-3804, 2000 | 258 | 2000 |
| Simulation and diagnosis of the regional summertime precipitation climatology of South America JD Lenters, KH Cook Journal of Climate 8 (12), 2988-3005, 1995 | 254 | 1995 |
| Monsoons climate change assessment B Wang, M Biasutti, MP Byrne, C Castro, CP Chang, K Cook, R Fu, ... Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 102 (1), E1-E19, 2021 | 223 | 2021 |
| Mechanisms by which Gulf of Guinea and eastern North Atlantic sea surface temperature anomalies can influence African rainfall EK Vizy, KH Cook Journal of Climate 14 (5), 795-821, 2001 | 208 | 2001 |
| Hydrodynamics of the Caribbean low-level jet and its relationship to precipitation KH Cook, EK Vizy Journal of Climate 23 (6), 1477-1494, 2010 | 205 | 2010 |
| Development and application of a mesoscale climate model for the tropics: Influence of sea surface temperature anomalies on the West African monsoon EK Vizy, KH Cook Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 107 (D3), ACL 2-1-ACL 2-22, 2002 | 205 | 2002 |
| Variability and predictability of West African droughts: a review on the role of sea surface temperature anomalies B Rodríguez-Fonseca, E Mohino, CR Mechoso, C Caminade, M Biasutti, ... Journal of Climate 28 (10), 4034-4060, 2015 | 200 | 2015 |
| Ocean warming and late-twentieth-century Sahel drought and recovery SM Hagos, KH Cook Journal of Climate 21 (15), 3797-3814, 2008 | 186 | 2008 |
| Dynamics of the West African monsoon jump SM Hagos, KH Cook Journal of Climate 20 (21), 5264-5284, 2007 | 186 | 2007 |
| Mid-twenty-first-century changes in extreme events over northern and tropical Africa EK Vizy, KH Cook Journal of Climate 25 (17), 5748-5767, 2012 | 184 | 2012 |
| Northern African climate at the end of the twenty-first century: an integrated application of regional and global climate models CM Patricola, KH Cook Climate Dynamics 35, 193-212, 2010 | 180 | 2010 |
| Progress in Pan American CLIVAR research: understanding the South American monsoon J Nogués-Paegle, CR Mechoso, R Fu, EH Berbery, WC Chao, TC Chen, ... Meteorologica 27 (12), 1-30, 2002 | 178 | 2002 |
| Effects of twenty-first-century climate change on the Amazon rain forest KH Cook, EK Vizy Journal of Climate 21 (3), 542-560, 2008 | 175 | 2008 |
| Generation of African easterly wave disturbances: Relationship to the African easterly jet JS Hsieh, KH Cook Monthly weather review 133 (5), 1311-1327, 2005 | 175 | 2005 |
| Springtime intensification of the Great Plains low-level jet and Midwest precipitation in GCM simulations of the twenty-first century KH Cook, EK Vizy, ZS Launer, CM Patricola Journal of Climate 21 (23), 6321-6340, 2008 | 169 | 2008 |
