| Global high‐resolution mapping of ocean circulation from TOPEX/Poseidon and ERS‐1 and‐2 N Ducet, PY Le Traon, G Reverdin Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 105 (C8), 19477-19498, 2000 | 1723 | 2000 |
| An improved mapping method of multisatellite altimeter data PY Le Traon, F Nadal, N Ducet Journal of atmospheric and oceanic technology 15 (2), 522-534, 1998 | 907 | 1998 |
| Improved description of the ocean mesoscale variability by combining four satellite altimeters A Pascual, Y Faugère, G Larnicol, PY Le Traon Geophysical Research Letters 33 (2), 2006 | 376 | 2006 |
| Fifteen years of ocean observations with the global Argo array SC Riser, HJ Freeland, D Roemmich, S Wijffels, A Troisi, M Belbéoch, ... Nature Climate Change 6 (2), 145-153, 2016 | 366 | 2016 |
| The Mediterranean ocean forecasting system: first phase of implementation (1998–2001) N Pinardi, I Allen, E Demirov, PD Mey, G Korres, A Lascaratos, PYL Traon, ... Annales Geophysicae 21 (1), 3-20, 2003 | 364 | 2003 |
| ERS‐1/2 orbit improvement using TOPEX/POSEIDON: The 2 cm challenge PY Le Traon, F Ogor Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 103 (C4), 8045-8057, 1998 | 328 | 1998 |
| Estimating the sea state bias of the TOPEX and POSEIDON altimeters from crossover differences P Gaspar, F Ogor, PY Le Traon, OZ Zanife Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 99 (C12), 24981-24994, 1994 | 229 | 1994 |
| Eddy dynamics from satellite altimetry LL Fu, DB Chelton, PY Le Traon, R Morrow Oceanography 23 (4), 14-25, 2010 | 221 | 2010 |
| Mesoscale mapping capabilities of multiple-satellite altimeter missions PYL Traon, G Dibarboure Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 16 (9), 1208-1223, 1999 | 211 | 1999 |
| Contribution of thermal expansion to present-day sea-level change revisited A Lombard, A Cazenave, PY Le Traon, M Ishii Global and Planetary Change 47 (1), 1-16, 2005 | 198 | 2005 |
| High resolution 3-D temperature and salinity fields derived from in situ and satellite observations S Guinehut, AL Dhomps, G Larnicol, PYL Traon Ocean Science 8 (5), 845-857, 2012 | 180 | 2012 |
| Spatial scales of mesoscale variability in the North Atlantic as deduced from Geosat data PY Le Traon, MC Rouquet, C Boissier Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 95 (C11), 20267-20285, 1990 | 174 | 1990 |
| Can We Merge GEOSAT Follow-On with TOPEX/Poseidon and ERS-2 for an Improved Description of the Ocean Circulation? PY Le Traon, Y Faugère, F Hernandez, J Dorandeu, F Mertz, M Ablain Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 20 (6), 889-895, 2003 | 161 | 2003 |
| Combining Argo and remote-sensing data to estimate the ocean three-dimensional temperature fields—A first approach based on simulated observations S Guinehut, PY Le Traon, G Larnicol, S Philipps Journal of Marine Systems 46 (1-4), 85-98, 2004 | 159 | 2004 |
| Do altimeter wavenumber spectra agree with the interior or surface quasigeostrophic theory? PY Le Traon, P Klein, BL Hua, G Dibarboure Journal of Physical Oceanography 38 (5), 1137-1142, 2008 | 151 | 2008 |
| The CORA dataset: validation and diagnostics of in-situ ocean temperature and salinity measurements C Cabanes, A Grouazel, K Schuckmann, M Hamon, V Turpin, ... Ocean Science 9 (1), 1-18, 2013 | 150 | 2013 |
| Using Topex/Poseidon data to enhance ERS-1 data PY Le Traon, P Gaspar, F Bouyssel, H Makhmara Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 12 (1), 161-170, 1995 | 150 | 1995 |
| Major changes in Mediterranean Sea level variability from 7 years of TOPEX/Poseidon and ERS-1/2 data G Larnicol, N Ayoub, PY Le Traon Journal of Marine Systems 33, 63-89, 2002 | 145 | 2002 |
| Use of a high-resolution model to analyze the mapping capabilities of multiple-altimeter missions PY Le Traon, G Dibarboure, N Ducet Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 18 (7), 1277-1288, 2001 | 145 | 2001 |
| Mean sea level and surface circulation variability of the Mediterranean Sea from 2 years of TOPEX/POSEIDON altimetry G Larnicol, PY Le Traon, N Ayoub, P De Mey Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 100 (C12), 25163-25177, 1995 | 138* | 1995 |
