Olga Zolina

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Olga Zolina is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Olga Zolina has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Atmospheric Science, 39 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 8 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Olga Zolina's work include Climate variability and models (35 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (25 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (12 papers). Olga Zolina is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (35 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (25 papers) and Climate change and permafrost (12 papers). Olga Zolina collaborates with scholars based in Russia, France and Germany. Olga Zolina's co-authors include Sergey Gulev, Clemens Simmer, Alice Kapala, Sergey N. Grigoriev, Konstantin Belyaev, Stefan Kollet, Ambroise Dufour, Olga Bulygina, K. P. Koltermann and Hayley J. Fowler and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Climate and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Olga Zolina

46 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Advances in understanding large‐scale responses of the water cycle to climate change

2020 378 citations Richard P. Allan, Mathew Barlow et al. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Olga Zolina Russia	24	2.1k	1.7k	341	305	110	48	2.4k
R. Podzun Germany	19	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	308 0.9×	191 0.6×	153 1.4×	23	1.8k
Cathryn E. Birch United Kingdom	29	2.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	195 0.6×	174 0.6×	139 1.3×	75	2.4k
M. S. Madhusoodanan India	6	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	212 0.6×	200 0.7×	252 2.3×	7	2.0k
Jucundus Jacobeit Germany	24	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	201 0.6×	174 0.6×	98 0.9×	62	2.3k
Nathalie Schaller United Kingdom	21	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	191 0.6×	232 0.8×	112 1.0×	31	2.0k
Kenji Kamiguchi Japan	11	2.3k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	261 0.8×	576 1.9×	178 1.6×	15	2.7k
Ivar A. Seierstad Norway	14	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	304 0.9×	246 0.8×	105 1.0×	27	1.8k
Μiguel Angel Gaertner Spain	24	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	228 0.7×	136 0.4×	104 0.9×	56	1.7k
Viatcheslav Kharin Canada	19	3.1k 1.5×	2.5k 1.4×	312 0.9×	327 1.1×	270 2.5×	23	3.5k
Karen A. McKinnon United States	21	2.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	386 1.1×	169 0.6×	220 2.0×	48	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Olga Zolina

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Olga Zolina

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zolina, Olga, et al.. (2025). Large-Scale Drivers of Widespread Extreme Precipitation in Europe: Insights from High-Resolution Regional Climate Model Simulations. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 26(2). 221–238.

Zolina, Olga, et al.. (2024). Artificial Trends or Real Changes? Investigating Precipitation Records in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 25(6). 809–825. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuyu, Thian Yew Gan, Andrew B. G. Bush, et al.. (2023). Changes of the streamflow of northern river basins of Siberia and their teleconnections to climate patterns. International Journal of Climatology. 43(13). 6114–6130. 2 indexed citations

Ciavarella, Andrew, Peter A. Stott, Sarah Kew, et al.. (2021). Prolonged Siberian heat of 2020 almost impossible without human influence. Climatic Change. 166(1-2). 9–9. 101 indexed citations

Allan, Richard P., Mathew Barlow, Michael P. Byrne, et al.. (2020). Advances in understanding large‐scale responses of the water cycle to climate change. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1472(1). 49–75. 378 indexed citations breakdown →

Dufour, Ambroise, et al.. (2019). Moisture transport in observations and reanalyses as a proxy for snow accumulation in East Antarctica. The cryosphere. 13(2). 413–425. 6 indexed citations

Gavrikov, Alexander, Sergey Gulev, Natalia Tilinina, et al.. (2019). RAS-NAAD: 40-year high resolution North Atlantic atmospheric hindcast for multipurpose applications. EGUGA. 16978.

Chernokulsky, А. V., et al.. (2019). Observed changes in convective and stratiform precipitation in Northern Eurasia over the last five decades. Environmental Research Letters. 14(4). 45001–45001. 83 indexed citations

Groisman, Pavel, Olga Bulygina, Geoffrey M. Henebry, et al.. (2018). Dryland belt of Northern Eurasia: contemporary environmental changes and their consequences. Environmental Research Letters. 13(11). 115008–115008. 39 indexed citations

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Wegmann, Martin, Emanuel Dutra, Hans‐Werner Jacobi, & Olga Zolina. (2018). Spring snow albedo feedback over northern Eurasia: Comparing in situ measurements with reanalysis products. The cryosphere. 12(6). 1887–1898. 5 indexed citations

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Dufour, Ambroise, et al.. (2018). Analysed and observed moisture transport as a proxy for snow accumulation in East Antarctica. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 2 indexed citations

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Zolina, Olga & Olga Bulygina. (2016). CURRENT CLIMATIC VARIABILITY OF EXTREME PRECIPITATION IN RUSSIA. 1. 84–103. 31 indexed citations

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Zolina, Olga, Clemens Simmer, Alice Kapala, et al.. (2013). Precipitation Variability and Extremes in Central Europe: New View from STAMMEX Results. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 95(7). 995–1002. 33 indexed citations

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Zolina, Olga, Clemens Simmer, Konstantin Belyaev, Sergey Gulev, & K. P. Koltermann. (2013). Changes in the duration of European wet and dry spells during the last 60 years. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 4 indexed citations

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Zolina, Olga, Clemens Simmer, Konstantin Belyaev, Sergey Gulev, & K. P. Koltermann. (2012). Changes in the Duration of European Wet and Dry Spells during the Last 60 Years. Journal of Climate. 26(6). 2022–2047. 162 indexed citations

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Zolina, Olga, et al.. (2008). Seasonally dependent changes of precipitation extremes over Germany since 1950 from a very dense observational network. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 113(D6). 108 indexed citations

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Löptien, Ulrike, et al.. (2008). Cyclone life cycle characteristics over the Northern Hemisphere in coupled GCMs. Climate Dynamics. 31(5). 507–532. 54 indexed citations

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Zolina, Olga, Clemens Simmer, Alice Kapala, & Sergey Gulev. (2005). On the robustness of the estimates of centennial‐scale variability in heavy precipitation from station data over Europe. Geophysical Research Letters. 32(14). 65 indexed citations

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Zolina, Olga, Alice Kapala, Clemens Simmer, & Sergey Gulev. (2004). Analysis of extreme precipitation over Europe from different reanalyses: a comparative assessment. Global and Planetary Change. 44(1-4). 129–161. 113 indexed citations

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Jung, Thomas, et al.. (2003). Characteristics of the Recent Eastward Shift of Interannual NAO Variability. Journal of Climate. 16(20). 3371–3382. 141 indexed citations

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