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Microstructure Turbulence

Microstructure Turbulence is a scientific measurement framework in physical oceanography that characterizes small-scale variations in temperature, velocity, and salinity to quantify turbulent dissipation rates and diapycnal mixing within stratified fluid environments.

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2017–2026

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Structure and Generation of Turbulence at Interfaces Strained by Internal Solitary Waves Propagating Shoreward over the Continental Shelf

James N. Moum, David M. Farmer, William D. Smyth et al. · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 2003 · 394 citations · Full text

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On Richardson's Number as a Criterion for Laminar‐Turbulent‐Laminar Transition in the Ocean and Atmosphere

Jeremy Woods · Radio Science · 1969 · 152 citations

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Test measurements with an operational microstructure-turbulence profiler: Detection limit of dissipation rates

Hartmut Prandke, Adolf Stips · Aquatic Sciences · 1998 · 120 citations

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Some observations of the occurrence of turbulence in and above the thermocline

H. L. Grant, A. Moilliet, W. M. Vogel · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1968 · 95 citations

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Internal waves, fossil turbulence, and composite ocean microstructure spectra

Carl H. Gibson · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1986 · 89 citations

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Authors

211

  1. CH
    Carl H. Gibson

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    6 publications · 230 citations

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  2. MC
    Michael C. Gregg

    University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 221 citations

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  3. ET
    Eisuke Tsutsumi

    Kyushu University, Japan

    3 publications · 91 citations

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  4. TS
    Tomoharu Senjyu

    Kyushu University, Japan

    3 publications · 91 citations

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  5. TM
    Takeshi Matsuno

    Kyushu University, Japan

    3 publications · 91 citations

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Institutions

115

  1. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    751 citations

  2. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    241 citations

  4. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    267 citations

  5. University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    151 citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    187 citations

  7. Kyushu University

    Fukuoka, Japan

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    288 citations

  8. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

    Tokyo, Japan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    211 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    7 publications · 157 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 203 citations

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  4. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

    6 publications · 196 citations

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  5. Limnology and Oceanography

    2 publications · 62 citations

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