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Equatorial Wave Dynamics

Equatorial Wave Dynamics is a theoretical framework within tropical atmospheric dynamics that specifically characterizes the generation, propagation, and interaction of equatorially trapped wave modes under the influence of planetary rotation and stratification, distinguished by its focus on the unique restoring mechanisms and horizontal confinement of disturbances near the Earth's equatorial belt.

381

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25.7K

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711

Authors

317

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2017–2026

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Publications

381

Quasi-Geostrophic Motions in the Equatorial Area

Taroh Matsuno · Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II · 1966 · 2.7K citations · Full text

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Planetary Waves in Horizontal and Vertical Shear: The Generalized Eliassen-Palm Relation and the Mean Zonal Acceleration

David Andrews, M. E. McIntyre · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1976 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Convectively coupled equatorial waves

George N. Kiladis, Matthew C. Wheeler, Patrick Haertel et al. · Reviews of Geophysics · 2009 · 1K citations · Full text

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Interannual Variability in a Tropical Atmosphere–Ocean Model: Influence of the Basic State, Ocean Geometry and Nonlinearity

David S. Battisti, Anthony C. Hirst · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1989 · 898 citations · Full text

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Large-Scale Dynamical Fields Associated with Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves

Matthew C. Wheeler, George N. Kiladis, Peter Webster · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2000 · 507 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JP
    John P. Boyd

    University of Michigan, United States

    13 publications · 556 citations

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  2. DH
    David Henry

    University College Cork, Ireland

    9 publications · 330 citations

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  3. GY
    Gui‐Ying Yang

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 631 citations

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  4. GN
    George N. Kiladis

    NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, United States

    8 publications · 1.9K citations

    8

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  5. TJ
    Timothy J. Dunkerton

    Northwest Research Associates, United States

    8 publications · 394 citations

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Institutions

317

  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    16 h-index

    26 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    39 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    33 publications

    2K citations

  4. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    2.4K citations

  5. University College Cork

    Cork, Ireland

    12 h-index

    15 publications

    461 citations

  6. Earth Science Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    4.6K citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    587 citations

  8. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    69 publications · 6.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 41 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    40 publications · 2.1K citations

    25

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    22 publications · 1.7K citations

    20

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