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Convective Eddies

Convective Eddies is a fluid dynamics construct that denotes coherent, swirling flow structures arising from buoyancy-driven instabilities, distinguished by their role in enhancing vertical transport of heat, mass, and momentum in turbulent convection.

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Global observations of nonlinear mesoscale eddies

Dudley B. Chelton, Michael G. Schlax, R. M. Samelson · Progress In Oceanography · 2011 · 2.6K citations

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Numerical study and physical analysis of the pressure and velocity fields in the near wake of a circular cylinder

Marianna Braza, P. Chassaing, H. Ha Minh · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1986 · 822 citations

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Stellar turbulent convection - A new model and applications

V. M. Canuto, I. Mazzitelli · The Astrophysical Journal · 1991 · 569 citations

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The parametrization of surface fluxes in large‐scale models under free convection

Anton Beljaars · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1995 · 524 citations

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On the numerical simulation of buoyant convection

Douglas K. Lilly · Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography · 1962 · 514 citations · Full text

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    Chau‐Ron Wu

    National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

    4 publications · 569 citations

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  2. DP
    Dimitri Papamoschou

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    4 publications · 163 citations

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  3. AJ
    Adrian J. Barker

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 161 citations

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  4. JL
    Jeffrey L. Kerling

    Innovative Imaging and Research (United States), United States

    4 publications · 405 citations

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  5. AS
    Alexandre Stegner

    Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, France

    4 publications · 164 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    22 h-index

    202 publications

    29.2K citations

  2. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    32 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Institute of Oceanology

    Qingdao, China

    11 h-index

    29 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    2.1K citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    3.2K citations

  8. South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology

    Guangzhou, China

    10 h-index

    28 publications

    1.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 57 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    34 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    33 publications · 4K citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    25 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 18 publications · 2.7K citations

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