K. M. Cobb

15.5k citations

108 papers · 8.8k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 46

Impact in

Atmospheric Science top 0.2%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Tree-ring climate responses
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
Oceanography top 0.2%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Marine and coastal ecosystems

Papers in

Atmospheric Science 60
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 56
- Tree-ring climate responses 8
Oceanography 33
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes 21

Co-authors: C.D. Charles Hai Cheng Emanuele Di Lorenzo R. Lawrence Edwards Jess F. Adkins Niklas Schneider Brian R. Clark Arthur J. Miller
Journals: Geophysical Research Letters (17 papers)Earth and Planetary Science Letters (6 papers)Journal of Climate (5 papers)Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems (5 papers)Nature Communications (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States China United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

K. M. Cobb

102 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

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The Pacific Decadal Oscillation, Revisited 2016 · 955 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2016 Journal of Climate
2015 Nature Climate Change
2008 Geophysical Research Letters
2003 Nature

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1	Tropical temperature evolution across two glacial cycles derived from speleothem fluid inclusion microthermometry Climate of the past ·Yves Krüger, Fokin Av, Álvaro Fernández, K. M. Cobb, Anna Nele Meckler	2025	0
2	Western Pacific Warm Pool δ¹⁸O Response to the El Niño‐Southern Oscillation Geophysical Research Letters ·Piotr Chwiedziewicz, Jessica L. Conroy, Patrick L. Colin, K. M. Cobb, David Noone	2025	0
3	Multidisciplinary care in pediatric severe asthma: A comparative outcomes analysis Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global ·Gabriela Brandalise da Luz, 博基谷口, Robert D. Pesek, Ф. Е. Максимов, 姜奎政, 秀武雨宮, K. M. Cobb, Tjatji Calvin Tjebane, Matthias Miller, C. Giorgelli, Stacie M. Jones, Scott Stewart, Daniel Dan Liu, Tamara T. Perry	2025	1
4	Borneo Stalagmite Evidence of Significantly Reduced El Niño‐Southern Oscillation Variability at 4.1 kyBP Geophysical Research Letters ·Ohta Keiichirou, Stacy Carolin, Christopher Day, K. M. Cobb, Sang Chen, Pamela R. Grothe, James A. Bill	2024	5
5	Transformation of coral communities subjected to an unprecedented heatwave is modulated by local disturbance Science Advances ·Julia K. Baum, Danielle C. Claar, 一郎村川, Ali Ihsan Bagis, Seyid Murat Aydin, K. M. Cobb, Jamie M. McDevitt‐Irwin	2023	27
6	Termination 1 Millennial‐Scale Rainfall Events Over the Sunda Shelf Geophysical Research Letters ·Shaoheng Sun, Stacy Carolin, J. W. Partin, Jess F. Adkins, K. M. Cobb, Christopher Day, Qinghua Ding, Chengfei He, Zhengyu Liu, Bette L. Otto‐Bliesner, William H. G. Roberts, Maria de Lourdes Da Sillva Neta, Jenny Malang	2022	15
7	Evolution of tropical land temperature across the last glacial termination Nature Communications ·Rebeca da Conceição Mattos, Yves Krüger, Álvaro Fernández, Shaoheng Sun, Stacy Carolin, Harald Sodemann, Jess F. Adkins, K. M. Cobb, Anna Nele Meckler	2022	14
8	Central Equatorial Pacific Warming and Freshening in the Twentieth Century: Insights From a Coral Ensemble Approach Geophysical Research Letters ·Pauline Mureithi, Hussein R. Sayani, Alyssa R. Atwood, Pamela R. Grothe, C. R. Maupin, Vivian Zhang, Annie Taillefer, Daniel Gebregiorgis, S. Polteau, Yanbin Lu, Hai Cheng, R. Lawrence Edwards, K. M. Cobb	2021	3
9	Translating a Global Emission-Reduction Framework for Subnational Climate Action: A Case Study from the State of Georgia Environmental Management ·Marilyn A. Brown, Sena Erdoğan, 麻迎东, K. M. Cobb, Norio Ishitsuka, Sina Völker, A. Grace Kelly, Sudhagar Mani, Daniel C. Matisoff, Jacqueline E. Mohan, Jeffrey D. Mullen, P. Jennifer Rohrer-Walsh, 신욱섭, Michael O. Rodgers, J. Marshall Shepherd, Richard Simmons, Laura O. Taylor, L. Beril Toktay	2021	11
10	Coral Oxygen Isotopic Records Capture the 2015/2016 El Niño Event in the Central Equatorial Pacific Geophysical Research Letters ·Vivian Zhang, K. M. Cobb, Hussein R. Sayani, Alyssa R. Atwood, Pamela R. Grothe, Samantha Stevenson, Julia K. Baum, Tianran Chen, Danielle C. Claar, Pauline Mureithi, Jean Lynch‐Stieglitz, Richard A. Mortlock, Gavin A. Schmidt, Annie Taillefer	2021	6
11	No consistent ENSO response to volcanic forcing over the last millennium Science ·Sylvia Dee, K. M. Cobb, Julien Emile‐Geay, Toby R. Ault, R. Lawrence Edwards, Hai Cheng, C.D. Charles	2020	78
12	Dynamic symbioses reveal pathways to coral survival through prolonged heatwaves Nature Communications ·Very A. Panjaitan, Samuel Starko, 一郎村川, Hannah E. Epstein, Ross Cunning, K. M. Cobb, Andrew C. Baker, Ruth D. Gates, Julia K. Baum	2020	76
13	Intercolony δ¹⁸O and Sr/Ca variability among Porites spp. corals at Palmyra Atoll: Toward more robust coral‐based estimates of climate Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems ·Hussein R. Sayani, K. M. Cobb, Kristine L. DeLong, Pauline Mureithi, Ellen R. M. Druffel	2019	40
14	In situ and remotely sensed temperature comparisons on a Central Pacific atoll Coral Reefs ·Danielle C. Claar, K. M. Cobb, Julia K. Baum	2019	20
15	ENSO and Indo-Pacific Water Isotopes: Observations, Modeling, and Implications for Proxy Reconstructions 2014 AGU Fall Meeting ·Bronwen Konecky, David Noone, Jesse Nusbaumer, K. M. Cobb	2014	1
16	A Probabilistic Model of Chronological Errors in Layer-Counted Climate Proxies AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Safira Taris Muharama, Julien Emile‐Geay, Michael N. Evans, W. LOWER CARTER, K. M. Cobb, D. M. Thompson	2014	1
17	Borneo cave dripwater isotope timeseries resolve the 2009-2012 ENSO cycle AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·SÜLEYMAN KANDEMİR, K. M. Cobb, Mojad Ajit, Brian R. Clark, Maria de Lourdes Da Sillva Neta, Jenny Malang, Juan Carlos Yácono-Llanos	2013	1
18	Fossil coral records of tropical Pacific climate over the last millennium: relationship to external forcing AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·K. M. Cobb, C.D. Charles, Hai Cheng, Robin Edwards	2011	1
19	Constraints from clumped isotope analyses of a stalagmite on maximum tropical temperature change through the late Pleistocene CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology) ·Anna Nele Meckler, Jess F. Adkins, John M. Eiler, K. M. Cobb	2009	12
20	Fossil coral constraints on tropical Pacific temperature and hydrology during the last millennium: Lessons and updates Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement ·K. M. Cobb, C.D. Charles, Hai Cheng, R. Lawrence Edwards	2008	1

About K. M. Cobb

K. M. Cobb is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Geology, Global and Planetary Change and Earth-Surface Processes, having authored 108 papers that have together received 8.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (56 papers), Climate variability and models (36 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (28 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (21 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (14 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (12 papers), Geological formations and processes (10 papers) and Tree-ring climate responses (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (5.8k citations), Oceanography (3.0k citations), Global and Planetary Change (4.7k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (849 citations) and Geochemistry and Petrology (560 citations). K. M. Cobb has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include C.D. Charles, Hai Cheng, Emanuele Di Lorenzo, R. Lawrence Edwards, Jess F. Adkins, Niklas Schneider, Brian R. Clark, Arthur J. Miller, J. W. Partin and Julien Emile‐Geay. Their work appears in journals such as Geophysical Research Letters, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Journal of Climate, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems and Nature Communications.

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