| On the definition of El Niño and associated seasonal average US weather anomalies NK Larkin, DE Harrison Geophysical Research Letters 32 (13), 2005 | 597 | 2005 |
| Global seasonal temperature and precipitation anomalies during El Niño autumn and winter NK Larkin, DE Harrison Geophysical Research Letters 32 (16), 2005 | 574 | 2005 |
| ENSO warm (El Niño) and cold (La Niña) event life cycles: Ocean surface anomaly patterns, their symmetries, asymmetries, and implications NK Larkin, DE Harrison Journal of climate 15 (10), 1118-1140, 2002 | 294 | 2002 |
| El Niño‐Southern Oscillation sea surface temperature and wind anomalies, 1946–1993 DE Harrison, NK Larkin Reviews of Geophysics 36 (3), 353-399, 1998 | 279 | 1998 |
| Monsoon breaks and subseasonal sea surface temperature variability in the Bay of Bengal GA Vecchi, DE Harrison Journal of climate 15 (12), 1485-1493, 2002 | 275 | 2002 |
| Tropical Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies, El Niño, and equatorial westerly wind events GA Vecchi, DE Harrison Journal of climate 13 (11), 1814-1830, 2000 | 248 | 2000 |
| Zonal winds in the central equatorial Pacific and El Niño DS Luther, DE Harrison, RA Knox Science 222 (4621), 327-330, 1983 | 243 | 1983 |
| Westerly wind events in the tropical Pacific, 1986–95 DE Harrison, GA Vecchi Journal of climate 10 (12), 3131-3156, 1997 | 236 | 1997 |
| On the variability of the net longwave radiation at the ocean surface IY Fung, DE Harrison, AA Lacis Reviews of Geophysics 22 (2), 177-193, 1984 | 215 | 1984 |
| On climatological monthly mean wind stress and wind stress curl fields over the world ocean DE Harrison Journal of Climate 2 (1), 57-70, 1989 | 179 | 1989 |
| Kelvin-wave-induced anomalous advection and the onset of surface warming in El Niño events DE Harrison, PS Schopf Monthly weather review 112 (5), 923-933, 1984 | 178 | 1984 |
| On the termination of El Niño DE Harrison, GA Vecchi Geophysical Research Letters 26 (11), 1593-1596, 1999 | 169 | 1999 |
| The Pacific decadal oscillation, air‐sea interaction and central north Pacific winter atmospheric regimes NA Bond, DE Harrison Geophysical Research Letters 27 (5), 731-734, 2000 | 147 | 2000 |
| January 1999 Indian ocean cooling event DE Harrison, GA Vecchi Geophysical Research Letters 28 (19), 3717-3720, 2001 | 119 | 2001 |
| El Niño impacts on seasonal US atmospheric circulation, temperature, and precipitation anomalies: The OLR-event perspective AM Chiodi, DE Harrison Journal of Climate 26 (3), 822-837, 2013 | 116 | 2013 |
| Episodes of surface westerly winds as observed from islands in the western tropical Pacific DE Harrison, BS Giese Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 96 (S01), 3221-3237, 1991 | 113 | 1991 |
| Aspects of the Kelvin wave response to episodic wind forcing BS Giese, DE Harrison Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 95 (C5), 7289-7312, 1990 | 108 | 1990 |
| Ocean modeling for ENSO TN Stockdale, AJ Busalacchi, DE Harrison, R Seager Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 103 (C7), 14325-14355, 1998 | 105 | 1998 |
| The structure and evolution of seasonal wind anomalies over the near-equatorial eastern Indian and western Pacific Oceans DS Gutzler, DE Harrison Monthly weather review 115 (1), 169-192, 1987 | 103 | 1987 |
| The termination of the 1997–98 El Niño. Part I: Mechanisms of oceanic change GA Vecchi, DE Harrison Journal of Climate 19 (12), 2633-2646, 2006 | 96 | 2006 |
