| Physical oceanography of the Baltic Sea M Leppäranta, K Myrberg Springer Science & Business Media, 2009 | 976 | 2009 |
| The drift of sea ice M Leppäranta Springer Science & Business Media, 2011 | 472 | 2011 |
| Physics of seasonally ice-covered lakes: a review G Kirillin, M Leppäranta, A Terzhevik, N Granin, J Bernhardt, C Engelhardt, ... Aquatic sciences 74, 659-682, 2012 | 413 | 2012 |
| A review of analytical models of sea‐ice growth M Leppäranta Atmosphere-Ocean 31 (1), 123-138, 1993 | 253 | 1993 |
| Long‐term energy flux measurements and energy balance over a small boreal lake using eddy covariance technique A Nordbo, S Launiainen, I Mammarella, M Leppäranta, J Huotari, A Ojala, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 116 (D2), 2011 | 242 | 2011 |
| The brine and gas content of sea ice with attention to low salinities and high temperatures M Leppäranta, T Manninen Finnish Institute of marine research, 1988 | 227 | 1988 |
| Freezing of lakes and the evolution of their ice cover M Leppäranta Springer, 2015 | 200 | 2015 |
| The structure and strength of first-year ice ridges in the Baltic Sea M Leppäranta, R Hakala Cold Regions Science and Technology 20 (3), 295-311, 1992 | 170 | 1992 |
| A growth model for black ice, snow ice and snow thickness in subarctic basins M Leppäranta Nordic Hydrology 14 (2), 59–70, 1983 | 168 | 1983 |
| Thickness, structure and properties of level summer multiyear ice in the Eurasian sector of the Arctic Ocean S Eicken, Lensu, Lepparanta, Tucker, Gow Journal of Geophysical Research 100 (C11), 22,697 - 22,710, 1995 | 159* | 1995 |
| The progress in knowledge of physical oceanography of the Gulf of Finland: e review for 1997-2007 T Soomere, K Myrberg, M Lepparanta, A Nekrasov Oceanologia 50 (3), 287-362, 2008 | 157 | 2008 |
| A parameterization of the ice‐ocean drag coefficient P Lu, Z Li, B Cheng, M Leppäranta Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 116 (C7), 2011 | 137 | 2011 |
| Effects of water clarity on lake stratification and lake‐atmosphere heat exchange JJ Heiskanen, I Mammarella, A Ojala, V Stepanenko, KM Erkkilä, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 120 (15), 7412-7428, 2015 | 130 | 2015 |
| The role of ice floe collisions in sea ice rheology H Shen, Hayley, M Leppäranta, HIII William D. Journal of Geophysical Research 92 (C7), 7085–7096, 1987 | 128* | 1987 |
| Progress in physical oceanography of the Baltic Sea during the 2003–2014 period A Omstedt, J Elken, A Lehmann, M Leppäranta, HEM Meier, K Myrberg, ... Progress in Oceanography 128, 139-171, 2014 | 119 | 2014 |
| Radiation transfer and heat budget during the ice season in Lake Pääjärvi, Finland J Jakkila, M Leppäranta, T Kawamura, K Shirasawa, K Salonen Aquatic Ecology 43, 681-692, 2009 | 116 | 2009 |
| The life story of a first-year sea ice ridge M Leppäranta, M Lensu, P Kosloff, B Veitch Cold Regions Science and Technology 23 (3), 279-290, 1995 | 116 | 1995 |
| Modelling the formation and decay of lake ice M Leppäranta The impact of climate change on European lakes, 63-83, 2010 | 115 | 2010 |
| Baltic Sea ice seasons in the twentieth century S Jevrejeva, VV Drabkin, J Kostjukov, AA Lebedev, M Leppäranta, ... Climate research 25 (3), 217-227, 2004 | 107 | 2004 |
| Perspectives in winter limnology: closing the annual cycle of freezing lakes K Salonen, M Leppäranta, M Viljanen, RD Gulati Aquatic Ecology 43, 609-616, 2009 | 106 | 2009 |
