Hadley Circulation

Hadley Circulation is a planetary-scale meridional overturning circulation in the tropical atmosphere characterized by rising air near the equator, poleward upper-level flow, and sinking air in the subtropics, driven primarily by differential solar heating and modulated by Earth's rotation.

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  1. JL
    Jianping Li

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    18 publications · 632 citations

    16

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  2. TS
    Tapio Schneider

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    15 publications · 1.3K citations

    15

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  3. YH
    Yongyun Hu

    Peking University, China

    14 publications · 1.4K citations

    14

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  4. JF
    Juan Feng

    Beijing Normal University, China

    13 publications · 365 citations

    14

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  5. LM
    Lorenzo M. Polvani

    Columbia University, United States

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

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  1. Journal of Climate

    110 publications · 9.3K citations

    50

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    104 publications · 8.4K citations

    48

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    60 publications · 5.5K citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 33 publications · 3K citations

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  5. Monthly Weather Review

    26 publications · 1.5K citations

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