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Eddy Kinematics

Eddy Kinematics is a scientific construct in mesoscale ocean dynamics that characterizes the motion-related properties of mesoscale eddies, specifically describing their trajectories, rotational velocities, and deformation rates without reference to the underlying dynamical forces.

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2017–2026

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Particle motions in large-amplitude wave fields

Glenn R. Flierl · Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics · 1981 · 261 citations

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Westward Motion of Mesoscale Eddies

Benoı̂t Cushman-Roisin, Benyang Tang, Eric P. Chassignet · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 1990 · 224 citations

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North Brazil Current retroflection eddies

Philip L. Richardson, Gwyneth E. Hufford, Richard Limeburner et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1994 · 200 citations

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The observed signature of mesoscale eddies in sea surface temperature and the associated heat transport

Ute Hausmann, Arnaud Czaja · Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers · 2012 · 188 citations

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A regime diagram for classifying turbulent large eddies in the upper ocean

Ming Li, Chris Garrett, Eric D. Skyllingstad · Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers · 2004 · 163 citations

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Authors

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  1. RP
    R.D. Pingree

    Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 199 citations

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  2. TR
    T. Rossby

    University of Rhode Island, United States

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  3. PP
    Pierre‐Marie Poulain

    National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics, Italy

    3 publications · 120 citations

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  4. PH
    Peter Hamilton

    North Carolina State University, United States

    3 publications · 178 citations

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  5. HS
    Henrik Søiland

    Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, Norway

    2 publications · 114 citations

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Institutions

175

  1. Institute of Oceanology

    Qingdao, China

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    913 citations

  2. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    560 citations

  3. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    965 citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    362 citations

  5. South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology

    Guangzhou, China

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    830 citations

  6. Qingdao National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology

    Qingdao, China

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    287 citations

  7. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    766 citations

  8. National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics

    Trieste, Italy

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    303 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 20 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    11 publications · 848 citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    8 publications · 512 citations

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  5. Deep Sea Research

    4 publications · 161 citations

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