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Tropical Blocking

Tropical Blocking is a large-scale atmospheric circulation anomaly in the tropics characterized by the persistent disruption of the typical zonal flow, leading to the prolonged stagnation of weather systems and the deflection of migratory disturbances.

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2017–2026

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Perspicacious indicators of atmospheric blocking

Cornelia Schwierz, Mischa Croci‐Maspoli, Huw C. Davies · Geophysical Research Letters · 2004 · 321 citations · Full text

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Atmospheric Blocking and Mean Biases in Climate Models

Adam A. Scaife, Tim Woollings, Jeff Knight et al. · Journal of Climate · 2010 · 213 citations · Full text

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Roles of European blocking and tropical-extratropical interaction in the 2010 Pakistan flooding

Chi‐Cherng Hong, Huang‐Hsiung Hsu, Nai-Hsin Lin et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2011 · 177 citations · Full text

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Analysis of Hurricane Catarina (2004)

Ron McTaggart‐Cowan, Lance F. Bosart, Christopher A. Davis et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 2006 · 137 citations · Full text

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The 2021 Pacific Northwest Heat Wave and Associated Blocking: Meteorology and the Role of an Upstream Cyclone as a Diabatic Source of Wave Activity

Emily Neal, Clare S. Y. Huang, Noboru Nakamura · Geophysical Research Letters · 2022 · 118 citations · Full text

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Authors

137

  1. YY
    Yao Yao

    Institute of Atmospheric Physics, China

    3 publications · 53 citations

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  2. AR
    Anthony R. Lupo

    University of Missouri, United States

    3 publications · 172 citations

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  3. TW
    Tim Woollings

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 337 citations

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  4. DL
    Dehai Luo

    Institute of Atmospheric Physics, China

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  5. NN
    Noboru Nakamura

    Kobe University, Japan

    2 publications · 141 citations

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Institutions

79

  1. University of Missouri

    Columbia, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    391 citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    229 citations

  3. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    688 citations

  4. Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    229 citations

  5. A.M. Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Moscow, Russia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    304 citations

  6. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    173 citations

  7. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    102 citations

  8. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    33 citations

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  1. Geophysical Research Letters

    9 publications · 840 citations

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  2. Monthly Weather Review

    8 publications · 377 citations

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  3. Journal of Climate

    5 publications · 303 citations

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  4. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    4 publications · 82 citations

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  5. Climate Dynamics

    3 publications · 70 citations

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