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Leif N. Thomas

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55

Publications

3.9K

Citations

34

H-Index

1998

Active since

Affiliations

Stanford University(Current)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory

University of Cambridge

University of Washington

Leif N. Thomas is an author at Stanford University specializing in engineering, earth science, and physical oceanography.

Top concepts

EngineeringEarth ScienceOceanographyPhysical OceanographyGeophysicsOcean DynamicsMarine GeologyMeteorologyClimate DynamicsFluid Dynamics

Publications per year

1998–2022

55

Publications

55

Enhanced Turbulence and Energy Dissipation at Ocean Fronts

Eric A. D’Asaro, Craig R. Lee, Luc Rainville et al. · Science · 2011 · 469 citations

Symmetric instability in the Gulf Stream

Leif N. Thomas, John R. Taylor, Raffaele Ferrari et al. · Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography · 2013 · 388 citations

Geophysics, Engineering, Physical Oceanography +4

Intensification of Ocean Fronts by Down-Front Winds

Leif N. Thomas, Craig M. Lee · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 2005 · 298 citations

Meteorology, Ocean Dynamics, Engineering +13

Destruction of Potential Vorticity by Winds

Leif N. Thomas · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 2005 · 244 citations

Ocean Dynamics, Engineering, Solar Convection +16

Friction, Frontogenesis, and the Stratification of the Surface Mixed Layer

Leif N. Thomas, Raffaele Ferrari · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 2008 · 165 citations · Full text

Ocean Dynamics, Engineering, Fluid Stratification +20

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