| Where are the most intense thunderstorms on Earth? EJ Zipser, DJ Cecil, C Liu, SW Nesbitt, DP Yorty Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 87 (8), 1057-1072, 2006 | 1045 | 2006 |
| Global distribution of convection penetrating the tropical tropopause C Liu, EJ Zipser Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 110 (D23), 2005 | 417 | 2005 |
| A cloud and precipitation feature database from nine years of TRMM observations C Liu, EJ Zipser, DJ Cecil, SW Nesbitt, S Sherwood Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 47 (10), 2712-2728, 2008 | 398 | 2008 |
| Global distribution of tropical deep convection: Different perspectives from TRMM infrared and radar data C Liu, EJ Zipser, SW Nesbitt Journal of climate 20 (3), 489-503, 2007 | 226 | 2007 |
| Relationships between lightning flash rates and radar reflectivity vertical structures in thunderstorms over the tropics and subtropics C Liu, DJ Cecil, EJ Zipser, K Kronfeld, R Robertson Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 117 (D6), 2012 | 175 | 2012 |
| Weak linkage between the heaviest rainfall and tallest storms A Hamada, YN Takayabu, C Liu, EJ Zipser Nature communications 6 (1), 6213, 2015 | 173 | 2015 |
| The global distribution of largest, deepest, and most intense precipitation systems C Liu, EJ Zipser Geophysical Research Letters 42 (9), 3591-3595, 2015 | 168 | 2015 |
| Diurnal cycles of precipitation, clouds, and lightning in the tropics from 9 years of TRMM observations C Liu, EJ Zipser Geophysical Research Letters 35 (4), 2008 | 166 | 2008 |
| “Warm rain” in the tropics: Seasonal and regional distributions based on 9 yr of TRMM data C Liu, EJ Zipser Journal of Climate 22 (3), 767-779, 2009 | 155 | 2009 |
| Diurnal variations of global thunderstorms and electrified shower clouds and their contribution to the global electrical circuit C Liu, ER Williams, EJ Zipser, G Burns Journal of the atmospheric sciences 67 (2), 309-323, 2010 | 143 | 2010 |
| Rainfall characteristics and convective properties of mei-yu precipitation systems over South China, Taiwan, and the South China Sea. Part I: TRMM observations W Xu, EJ Zipser, C Liu Monthly Weather Review 137 (12), 4261-4275, 2009 | 138 | 2009 |
| A TRMM-based tropical cyclone cloud and precipitation feature database H Jiang, C Liu, EJ Zipser Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 50 (6), 1255-1274, 2011 | 132 | 2011 |
| An Orography-Associated Extreme Rainfall Event during TiMREX: Initiation, Storm Evolution, and Maintenance W Xu, EJ Zipser, YL Chen, C Liu, YC Liou, WC Lee, B Jong-Dao Jou Monthly Weather Review 140 (8), 2555-2574, 2012 | 131 | 2012 |
| Status of the TRMM 2A12 land precipitation algorithm K Gopalan, NY Wang, R Ferraro, C Liu Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 27 (8), 1343-1354, 2010 | 116 | 2010 |
| An evaluation of microwave land surface emissivities over the continental United States to benefit GPM-era precipitation algorithms RR Ferraro, CD Peters-Lidard, C Hernandez, FJ Turk, F Aires, C Prigent, ... IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing 51 (1), 378-398, 2012 | 113 | 2012 |
| TRMM 2A12 land precipitation product-status and future plans NY Wang, C Liu, R Ferraro, D Wolff, E Zipser, C Kummerow 気象集誌. 第 2 輯 87, 237-253, 2009 | 98 | 2009 |
| Global distribution of deep convection reaching tropopause in 1 year GPM observations N Liu, C Liu Journal of Geophysics Research, 2016 | 89 | 2016 |
| Rainfall contributions from precipitation systems with different sizes, convective intensities, and durations over the tropics and subtropics C Liu Journal of Hydrometeorology 12 (3), 394-412, 2011 | 77 | 2011 |
| Regional variation of morphology of organized convection in the tropics and subtropics C Liu, E Zipser Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 118 (2), 453-466, 2013 | 72 | 2013 |
| The properties of optical lightning flashes and the clouds they illuminate CK Peterson, M., W. Deierling, C. Liu, D. Mach Journal of Geophysical Research 122, 423-442, 2017 | 64* | 2017 |
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