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Mountain Breezes

Mountain Breezes is a thermally driven nocturnal downslope wind system that emerges in mountainous regions due to radiative cooling of the valley atmosphere, distinguishing it from diurnal upslope valley breezes and other mesoscale circulation patterns.

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2.5K

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236

Authors

108

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2017–2026

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Publications

54

Diurnal Rainfall Variation in Northeast Brazil

Vernon E. Kousky · Monthly Weather Review · 1980 · 287 citations

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The Effects of Topography on Sea and Land Breezes in a Two-Dimensional Numerical Model

Ytzuaq Mahrer, Roger A. Pielke · Monthly Weather Review · 1977 · 219 citations · Full text

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A Test of an Upstream Spline Interpolation Technique for the Advective Terms in a Numerical Mesoscale Model

Y. Mahrer, Roger A. Pielke · Monthly Weather Review · 1978 · 114 citations · Full text

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A Climatological Study of Thermally Driven Wind Systems of the U.S. Intermountain West

Jebb Q. Stewart, C. David Whiteman, W. James Steenburgh et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2002 · 89 citations · Full text

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Wind erosion under cold climate: A Pleistocene periglacial mega-yardang system in Central Europe (Western Pannonian Basin, Hungary)

Krisztina Sebe, Gábor Csillag, Zsófia Ruszkiczay-Rüdiger et al. · Geomorphology · 2011 · 84 citations

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Authors

236

  1. RA
    Roger A. Pielke

    Colorado State University, United States

    2 publications · 333 citations

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  2. YG
    Yair Goldreich

    Bar-Ilan University, Israel

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  3. GT
    Guiqian Tang

    Institute of Atmospheric Physics, China

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  4. YO
    Yasumasa Ookouchi

    Colorado State University, United States

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  5. GG
    Gantuya Ganbat

    Seoul National University, South Korea

    2 publications · 63 citations

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Institutions

108

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    41 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

    Nanjing, China

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    297 citations

  3. Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    26 publications

    611 citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    433 citations

  5. China Meteorological Administration

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    409 citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    355 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    226 citations

  8. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    276 citations

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Venues

  1. Monthly Weather Review

    7 publications · 753 citations

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  2. Theoretical and Applied Climatology

    3 publications · 111 citations

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  3. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    2 publications · 107 citations

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  4. Atmospheric Environment

    2 publications · 131 citations

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  5. Atmospheric chemistry and physics

    2 publications · 66 citations

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