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Sverdrup Transport

Sverdrup Transport is a theoretical framework in large-scale ocean dynamics that describes the meridional transport of seawater in the interior of ocean basins as resulting from the balance between wind stress curl and the planetary vorticity gradient.

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382

Authors

152

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2017–2026

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Recent Observed Interdecadal Climate Changes in the Northern Hemisphere

Kevin E. Trenberth · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 1990 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Seasonal and interannual variability of the North Equatorial Current, the Mindanao Current, and the Kuroshio along the Pacific western boundary

Bo Qiu, Roger Lukas · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1996 · 414 citations

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Determination of water mass properties of water pumped down from the Ekman layer to the geostrophic flow below

Henry Stommel · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1979 · 325 citations · Full text

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Evidence for a Wind-Driven Intensification of the Kuroshio Current Extension from the 1970s to the 1980s

Clara Deser, Michael A. Alexander, Michael S. Timlin · Journal of Climate · 1999 · 260 citations · Full text

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The Wave-Driven Ocean Circulation

James C. McWilliams, Juan M. Restrepo · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 1999 · 230 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JS
    J. S. Godfrey

    CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Australia

    5 publications · 307 citations

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  2. WK
    William K. Dewar

    Florida State University, United States

    4 publications · 168 citations

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  3. BQ
    Bo Qiu

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    4 publications · 561 citations

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  4. DS
    David Straub

    McGill University, Canada

    3 publications · 73 citations

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  5. RX
    Rui Xin Huang

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    3 publications · 107 citations

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Institutions

152

  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    363 citations

  3. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    160 citations

  4. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    259 citations

  6. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    653 citations

  7. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere

    Canberra, Australia

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    970 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    67 publications · 3.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 33 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. Journal of Climate

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    11 publications · 363 citations

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  5. Journal of Marine Research

    6 publications · 262 citations

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