Equatorial Current Instability

Equatorial Current Instability is a hydrodynamic phenomenon characterized by the spontaneous perturbation and breakdown of zonal equatorial ocean currents due to baroclinic or shear-induced instabilities arising from meridional gradients in potential vorticity and background flow asymmetry relative to the equator.

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2017–2026

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  1. SG
    S. George Philander

    Princeton University, United States

    4 publications · 522 citations

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  2. FW
    Fan Wang

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    3 publications · 54 citations

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  3. AR
    A. Rogister

    Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany

    3 publications · 115 citations

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  4. TK
    Takashi Kikuchi

    Nagoya University, Japan

    2 publications · 128 citations

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  5. BM
    Benjaram M. Reddy

    Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, India

    2 publications · 128 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 15 publications · 926 citations

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  2. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    6 publications · 439 citations

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  3. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics

    5 publications · 238 citations

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    4 publications · 188 citations

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  5. Deep Sea Research (1953)

    3 publications · 56 citations

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