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Orography

Orography is a geographical construct that denotes the detailed representation and study of the topographic features of the Earth's surface, particularly as they influence atmospheric flow patterns.

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1.5K

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549

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2017–2026

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Origin and fate of atmospheric moisture over continents

Ruud van der Ent, H. H. G. Savenije, Bettina Schaefli et al. · Water Resources Research · 2010 · 1K citations · Full text

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OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATION

Gerard H. Roe · Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences · 2005 · 808 citations

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An Energy and Angular-Momentum Conserving Vertical Finite-Difference Scheme and Hybrid Vertical Coordinates

A. J. Simmons, D. M. Burridge · Monthly Weather Review · 1981 · 781 citations · Full text

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Forcing of late Cenozoic northern hemisphere climate by plateau uplift in southern Asia and the American west

William F Ruddiman, John E. Kutzbach · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1989 · 746 citations

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A new subgrid‐scale orographic drag parametrization: Its formulation and testing

François Lott, M. J. Miller · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1997 · 657 citations

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Authors

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  1. SH
    Song‐You Hong

    Yonsei University, South Korea

    9 publications · 490 citations

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  2. UG
    Urs Germann

    Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Switzerland

    7 publications · 650 citations

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  3. AR
    A. R. Brown

    University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 784 citations

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  4. BJ
    Brian J. Hoskins

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 702 citations

    6

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  5. SV
    Simon Vosper

    Met Office, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 318 citations

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Institutions

549

  1. Met Office

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    24 h-index

    60 publications

    4.8K citations

  2. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    21 h-index

    54 publications

    3.6K citations

  3. European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

    Reading, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    48 publications

    7K citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    17 h-index

    35 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    45 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    42 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate

    Bologna, Italy

    12 h-index

    35 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. Météo-France

    Toulouse, France

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    696 citations

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  1. Monthly Weather Review

    61 publications · 3.7K citations

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  3. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    46 publications · 2.6K citations

    26

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  4. Journal of Climate

    30 publications · 2.1K citations

    25

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  5. International Journal of Climatology

    29 publications · 1.5K citations

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