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Equatorial Pacific Circulation

Equatorial Pacific Circulation is a large-scale oceanic circulation system within the tropical Pacific Ocean characterized by zonal currents, meridional overturning cells, and equatorially trapped waves that collectively regulate heat distribution, upwelling dynamics, and climate variability in the equatorial region.

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ATMOSPHERIC TELECONNECTIONS FROM THE EQUATORIAL PACIFIC<sup>1</sup>

J. Bjerknes · Monthly Weather Review · 1969 · 3.5K citations

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The mixed layer of the western equatorial Pacific Ocean

Roger Lukas, Eric Lindstrom · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1991 · 916 citations

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A possible response of the atmospheric Hadley circulation to equatorial anomalies of ocean temperature

J. Bjerknes · Tellus · 1966 · 768 citations

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Permanent El Nino-Like Conditions During the Pliocene Warm Period

Michael W. Wara, Ana Christina Ravelo, Margaret Lois Delaney · Science · 2005 · 691 citations

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The Influence of Sea-Surface Temperature on Surface Wind in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific: Seasonal and Interannual Variability

John M. Wallace, Todd P. Mitchell, Clara Deser · Journal of Climate · 1989 · 543 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MJ
    Michael J. McPhaden

    NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States

    16 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. EF
    Eric Firing

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    12 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. SC
    Sophie Cravatte

    Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France

    12 publications · 454 citations

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  4. TQ
    Tangdong Qu

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    11 publications · 993 citations

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  5. TD
    Thierry Delcroix

    Laboratoire d’Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales, France

    8 publications · 655 citations

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Institutions

358

  1. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    27 h-index

    54 publications

    4K citations

  2. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    24 h-index

    55 publications

    5.4K citations

  3. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    23 h-index

    94 publications

    5.1K citations

  4. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    22 h-index

    51 publications

    3.2K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    22 h-index

    86 publications

    4.9K citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    20 h-index

    102 publications

    4.4K citations

  7. NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory

    Seattle, United States

    20 h-index

    45 publications

    3.4K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    19 h-index

    37 publications

    4.2K citations

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  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    80 publications · 5.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 56 publications · 5.9K citations

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  3. Journal of Climate

    55 publications · 4.6K citations

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    40 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. Climate Dynamics

    19 publications · 1.1K citations

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