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Mesoscale Eddy Response

Mesoscale Eddy Response is a geophysical process in which oceanic mesoscale eddies, typically 10–100 km in scale, modulate the upper ocean’s thermal, kinetic, and biological properties in reaction to atmospheric forcing or larger-scale flow changes, distinguishing it from broader oceanic responses by its characteristic spatial coherence and rotational dynamics.

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2017–2026

135

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Global observations of nonlinear mesoscale eddies

Dudley B. Chelton, Michael G. Schlax, R. M. Samelson · Progress In Oceanography · 2011 · 2.6K citations

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Influence of mesoscale eddies on new production in the Sargasso Sea

Dennis J. McGillicuddy, Allan R. Robinson, David A. Siegel et al. · Nature · 1998 · 1K citations

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Equilibrium Structure and Dynamics of the California Current System

Patrick Marchesiello, James C. McWilliams, Alexander F. Shchepetkin · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 2003 · 604 citations · Full text

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Using a resolution function to regulate parameterizations of oceanic mesoscale eddy effects

Robert Hallberg · Ocean Modelling · 2013 · 566 citations

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Mesoscale eddies off Peru in altimeter records: Identification algorithms and eddy spatio-temporal patterns

Alexis Chaigneau, Arnaud Gizolme, Carmen Grados · Progress In Oceanography · 2008 · 552 citations

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Authors

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  1. BQ
    Bo Qiu

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    9 publications · 628 citations

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  2. DJ
    Dennis J. McGillicuddy

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    7 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. GW
    Guihua Wang

    Second Institute of Oceanography, China

    6 publications · 151 citations

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  4. JM
    John Marshall

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    6 publications · 376 citations

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  5. DW
    Dongxiao Wang

    South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology, China

    5 publications · 161 citations

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Institutions

386

  1. Institute of Oceanology

    Qingdao, China

    21 h-index

    126 publications

    4.5K citations

  2. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    19 h-index

    34 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    19 h-index

    35 publications

    2.8K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    19 h-index

    112 publications

    3.8K citations

  5. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    19 h-index

    36 publications

    5.4K citations

  6. South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology

    Guangzhou, China

    18 h-index

    84 publications

    3.2K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    63 publications

    4.6K citations

  8. Ocean University of China

    Qingdao, China

    17 h-index

    64 publications

    3.4K citations

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  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    41 publications · 2.9K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 35 publications · 1.9K citations

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    21 publications · 1.2K citations

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