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Threshold Friction Velocity

Threshold Friction Velocity is the minimum shear stress exerted by wind on a sediment surface, expressed as a friction velocity, required to initiate the entrainment of soil or sediment particles into aeolian motion.

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115

Modeling the atmospheric dust cycle: 1. Design of a soil‐derived dust emission scheme

Béatrice Marticorena, G. Bergametti · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1995 · 1.5K 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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The effect of roughness elements on wind erosion threshold

Michael Raupach, Dale A. Gillette, John Leys · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 529 citations

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soil transport by winds on Mars

B. R. White · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1979 · 507 citations

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Simulating complex snow distributions in windy environments using SnowTran-3D

Glen E. Liston, Robert B. Haehnel, Matthew Sturm et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2007 · 328 citations · Full text

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Authors

327

  1. DA
    Dale A. Gillette

    NOAA Air Resources Laboratory, United States

    13 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. BS
    Brenton Sharratt

    Washington State University, United States

    7 publications · 219 citations

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  3. FN
    Florence Naaim-Bouvet

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    5 publications · 290 citations

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  4. BM
    Béatrice Marticorena

    Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques, France

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. JB
    Jayne Belnap

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    4 publications · 451 citations

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Institutions

183

  1. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    1K citations

  3. NOAA Air Resources Laboratory

    College Park, United States

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Washington State University

    Pullman, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    384 citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    21 publications

    852 citations

  7. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    678 citations

  8. China Meteorological Administration

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    452 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 23 publications · 5.1K citations

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  2. Atmospheric chemistry and physics

    6 publications · 675 citations

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  3. Aeolian Research

    6 publications · 200 citations

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  4. Land Degradation and Development

    4 publications · 380 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets

    4 publications · 167 citations

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