Concepedia

Ridge Trains

Ridge Trains is a synoptic-scale meteorological phenomenon characterized by a series of successive, zonally oriented ridges in the upper-level flow that propagate eastward, distinguished from isolated ridges by their organized, wave-like sequencing within the midlatitude jet stream.

15

Publications

1.2K

Citations

42

Authors

23

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Parents

Publications

15

Hotspot—migrating ridge interaction in the South Atlantic

J.‐G. Schilling, G. Thompson, R. H. Kingsley et al. · Nature · 1985 · 213 citations

, , +14

Geographical Dependence of Upper-Level Blocking Formation Associated with Intraseasonal Amplification of the Siberian High

Koutarou Takaya, Hisashi Nakamura · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2005 · 188 citations

, , +13

Satellite microwave SST observations of transequatorial tropical instability waves

Dudley B. Chelton, F. J. Wentz, Chelle Gentemann et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2000 · 183 citations · Full text

, , +11

Evidence of recent volcanic activity on the ultraslow-spreading Gakkel ridge

Margo H. Edwards, G. J. Kurras, M. Tolstoy et al. · Nature · 2001 · 99 citations · Full text

, , +12

Ridge jumps and propagations in the South Atlantic Ocean

J. M. Brozena, R. S. White · Nature · 1990 · 92 citations

, , +5

1–5 of 15

Authors

42

  1. HN
    Hisashi Nakamura

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    1 publications · 188 citations

    1

    h-index

  2. GT
    G. Thompson

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    1 publications · 213 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. MH
    Margo H. Edwards

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    1 publications · 99 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. JE
    J. E. Snow

    Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany

    1 publications · 67 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. CG
    Chelle Gentemann

    Remote Sensing Systems (United States), United States

    1 publications · 183 citations

    1

    h-index

1–5 of 42

Institutions

23

  1. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    211 citations

  2. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    475 citations

  3. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

    Sparkill, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    475 citations

  4. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    184 citations

  6. Tulane University

    New Orleans, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    99 citations

  7. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. University of Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    228 citations

1–8 of 23

Venues

  1. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    4 publications · 216 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. Nature

    3 publications · 404 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. Chinese Science Bulletin

    1 publications · 10 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    1 publications · 183 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Lithos

    1 publications · 15 citations

    1

    h-index

1–5