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Surface Aerodynamic Drag

Surface Aerodynamic Drag is a micrometeorological force representing the resistive interaction between a planet's surface and the overlying airflow, distinguished by its dependence on surface roughness, wind speed, and atmospheric stability conditions.

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Drag and drag partition on rough surfaces

Michael Raupach · Boundary-Layer Meteorology · 1992 · 792 citations

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A simple expression for wind erosion threshold friction velocity

Yaping Shao, Hua Lu · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2000 · 721 citations · Full text

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Climate model shows large-scale wind and solar farms in the Sahara increase rain and vegetation

Yan Li, Eugenia Kalnay, Safa Motesharrei et al. · Science · 2018 · 269 citations · Full text

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Sunspots and the physics of magnetic flux tubes. I - The general nature of the sunspot. II - Aerodynamic drag

E. N. Parker · The Astrophysical Journal · 1979 · 244 citations

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Drag of the sea surface

V. K. Makin, Vladimir Kudryavtsev, C. Mastenbroek · Boundary-Layer Meteorology · 1995 · 186 citations

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    W. Hage

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    3 publications · 359 citations

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    Paul A. Hwang

    United States Naval Research Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 44 citations

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  3. KK
    Kasiraman Krishnan

    University of Minnesota, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

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    Steven Oncley

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  5. ZH
    Zhiwu Han

    Jilin University, China

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    559 citations

  2. Northwestern Polytechnical University

    Xi'an, China

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    720 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    430 citations

  4. Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    450 citations

  5. Zhejiang University of Technology

    Hangzhou, China

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    205 citations

  6. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    77 citations

  7. Harbin Engineering University

    Harbin, China

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    456 citations

  8. Institute of Applied Physics

    Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    837 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 957 citations

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  2. Boundary-Layer Meteorology

    6 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Aerospace Science and Technology

    AST · 5 publications · 194 citations

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  5. Experiments in Fluids

    4 publications · 237 citations

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