| Temperature as a potent driver of regional forest drought stress and tree mortality AP Williams, CD Allen, AK Macalady, D Griffin, CA Woodhouse, DM Meko, ... Nature Climate Change 3 (3), 292-297, 2013 | 1260 | 2013 |
| Impact of anthropogenic climate change on wildfire across western US forests JT Abatzoglou, AP Williams Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 113 (43), 11770-11775, 2016 | 868 | 2016 |
| Pervasive drought legacies in forest ecosystems and their implications for carbon cycle models WRL Anderegg, C Schwalm, F Biondi, JJ Camarero, G Koch, M Litvak, ... Science 349 (6247), 528-532, 2015 | 474 | 2015 |
| A westward extension of the warm pool leads to a westward extension of the Walker circulation, drying eastern Africa AP Williams, C Funk Climate Dynamics 37 (11-12), 2417-2435, 2011 | 460 | 2011 |
| Forest responses to increasing aridity and warmth in the southwestern United States AP Williams, CD Allen, CI Millar, TW Swetnam, J Michaelsen, CJ Still, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 107 (50), 21289-21294, 2010 | 411 | 2010 |
| Contribution of anthropogenic warming to California drought during 2012–2014 AP Williams, R Seager, JT Abatzoglou, BI Cook, JE Smerdon, ER Cook Geophysical Research Letters 42 (16), 6819-6828, 2015 | 380 | 2015 |
| Evaluating theories of drought‐induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel–experiment framework NG McDowell, RA Fisher, C Xu, JC Domec, T Hölttä, DS Mackay, ... New Phytologist 200 (2), 304-321, 2013 | 326 | 2013 |
| Multi-scale predictions of massive conifer mortality due to chronic temperature rise NG McDowell, AP Williams, C Xu, WT Pockman, LT Dickman, S Sevanto, ... Nature Climate Change 6, 295-300, 2016 | 241 | 2016 |
| Rapid warming accelerates tree growth decline in semi‐arid forests of Inner Asia H Liu, AP Williams, CD Allen, D Guo, X Wu, OA Anenkhonov, E Liang, ... Global Change Biology 19 (8), 2500-2510, 2013 | 215 | 2013 |
| Seasonal and episodic moisture controls on plant and microbial contributions to soil respiration MS Carbone, CJ Still, AR Ambrose, TE Dawson, AP Williams, CM Boot, ... Oecologia 167 (1), 265-278, 2011 | 162 | 2011 |
| Global satellite monitoring of climate-induced vegetation disturbances NG McDowell, NC Coops, PSA Beck, JQ Chambers, C Gangodagamage, ... Trends in Plant Science, 2014 | 154 | 2014 |
| Recent summer precipitation trends in the Greater Horn of Africa and the emerging role of Indian Ocean sea surface temperature AP Williams, C Funk, J Michaelsen, SA Rauscher, I Robertson, THG Wils, ... Climate Dynamics 39 (9-10), 2307-2328, 2012 | 154 | 2012 |
| Significance of summer fog and overcast for drought stress and ecological functioning of coastal California endemic plant species DT Fischer, CJ Still, AP Williams Journal of Biogeography 36 (4), 783-799, 2009 | 151 | 2009 |
| The critical amplifying role of increasing atmospheric moisture demand on tree mortality and associated regional die-off DD Breshears, HD Adams, D Eamus, N McDowell, DJ Law, RE Will, ... Frontiers in Plant Science 4, 266, 2013 | 110 | 2013 |
| Sensitivity of grassland productivity to aridity controlled by stomatal and xylem regulation AG Konings, AP Williams, P Gentine Nature Geoscience 10, 284-288, 2017 | 103 | 2017 |
| Observed impacts of anthropogenic climate change on wildfire in California AP Williams, JT Abatzoglou, A Gershunov, J Guzman‐Morales, ... Earth's Future 7 (8), 892-910, 2019 | 101 | 2019 |
| Projected future changes in vegetation in western North America in the twenty-first century X Jiang, SA Rauscher, TD Ringler, DM Lawrence, AP Williams, CD Allen, ... Journal of Climate 26 (11), 3671-3687, 2013 | 86 | 2013 |
| North American megadroughts in the Common Era: Reconstructions and simulations BI Cook, ER Cook, JE Smerdon, R Seager, AP Williams, S Coats, ... Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change 7 (3), 411-432, 2016 | 83 | 2016 |
| Correlations between components of the water balance and burned area reveal new insights for predicting forest-fire area in the southwest United States AP Williams, R Seager, M Berkelhammer, AK Macalady, M Crimmins, ... International Journal of Wildland Fire 24 (1), 14-26, 2015 | 81 | 2015 |
| Climatology, Variability, and Trends in the US Vapor Pressure Deficit, an Important Fire-Related Meteorological Quantity R Seager, A Hooks, AP Williams, B Cook, J Nakamura, N Henderson Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 54 (6), 1121-1141, 2015 | 79 | 2015 |
Benjamin I CookLamont-Doherty Earth ObservatoryVerified email at ldeo.columbia.edu
