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Equatorial Downwelling

Equatorial Downwelling is a physical oceanographic process in which surface waters converge at the equator due to zonal wind stress and meridional current patterns, resulting in a downward vertical transport of water unique to equatorial regions.

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2017–2026

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Interannual variability of the equatorial Pacific in the 1960's

Antonio J. Busalacchi, James J. O’Brien · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1981 · 168 citations

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Predicting skipjack tuna forage distributions in the equatorial Pacific using a coupled dynamical bio‐geochemical model

Patrick Lehodey, Jean‐Michel André, Michel Bertignac et al. · Fisheries Oceanography · 1998 · 130 citations

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Intraseasonal wind variability in the equatorial mesosphere and lower thermosphere: long-term observations from the central Pacific

Stephen D. Eckermann, Deepak K. Rajopadhyaya, R. A. Vincent · Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics · 1997 · 101 citations

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Mechanisms of the 1997–1998 El Niño–La Niña, as inferred from space‐based observations

Joël Picaut, Eric Hackert, Antonio J. Busalacchi et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2002 · 100 citations · Full text

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Equatorial spread-F: recent results and outstanding problems

M. C. Kelley · Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics · 1985 · 87 citations

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Authors

113

  1. GJ
    G. J. Boer

    University of Victoria, Canada

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  2. AJ
    Antonio J. Busalacchi

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    2 publications · 268 citations

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  3. RS
    R. Suhasini

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. ES
    E. S. Sarachik

    University of Washington, United States

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  5. CK
    Christina Karamperidou

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    1 publications · 13 citations

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Institutions

70

  1. Laboratoire d’Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales

    Toulouse, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    158 citations

  2. Physical Research Laboratory

    Ahmedabad, India

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    90 citations

  3. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    144 citations

  4. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    389 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    542 citations

  6. Institute of Oceanology

    Qingdao, China

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    163 citations

  7. Pacific Community

    Noumea, New Caledonia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    323 citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

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  1. Geophysical Research Letters

    5 publications · 87 citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 4 publications · 333 citations

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  3. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

    JASTP · 3 publications · 128 citations

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  4. Climate Dynamics

    3 publications · 80 citations

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  5. Deep Sea Research and Oceanographic Abstracts

    2 publications · 69 citations

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