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Wave Genesis

Wave Genesis is a theoretical framework within atmospheric science that specifically identifies and explains the initial development mechanisms of African Easterly Waves through the interaction of tropical easterly jet instabilities and thermodynamic gradients across North Africa.

201

Publications

11.6K

Citations

560

Authors

293

Institutions

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2017–2026

38

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Publications

201

The Origin and Structure of Easterly Waves in the Lower Troposphere of North Africa

Robert W. Burpee · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1972 · 635 citations · Full text

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African Easterly Wave Variability and Its Relationship to Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Activity

Chris D. Thorncroft, Kevin Hodges · Journal of Climate · 2001 · 383 citations · Full text

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The Role of Tropical Waves in Tropical Cyclogenesis

William M. Frank, Paul E. Roundy · Monthly Weather Review · 2006 · 362 citations · Full text

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Significance of the Diagnostic Q Wave of Myocardial Infarction

Leo G. Horan, Nancy C. Flowers, Jennifer Johnson · Circulation · 1971 · 277 citations

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Easterly wave regimes and associated convection over West Africa and tropical Atlantic: results from the NCEP/NCAR and ECMWF reanalyses

Arona Diédhiou, Serge Janicot, Alain Viltard et al. · Climate Dynamics · 1999 · 263 citations

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Authors

560

  1. CD
    Chris D. Thorncroft

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    12 publications · 1.5K citations

    12

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  2. RS
    Robert S. Ross

    Florida State University, United States

    4 publications · 215 citations

    4

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  3. AA
    Anantha Aiyyer

    North Carolina State University, United States

    4 publications · 259 citations

    4

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  4. MJ
    M. Joan Alexander

    Northwest Research Associates, United States

    4 publications · 395 citations

    4

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  5. PP
    Pierre‐Dominique Pautet

    Utah State University, United States

    3 publications · 168 citations

    3

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Institutions

293

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    30 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. University at Albany, State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    10 h-index

    21 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Albany State University

    Albany, United States

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    793 citations

  5. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    826 citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique

    Palaiseau, France

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    667 citations

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Venues

  1. Monthly Weather Review

    30 publications · 2.1K citations

    24

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    19 publications · 1.9K citations

    17

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    11 publications · 527 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 10 publications · 634 citations

    10

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  5. Climate Dynamics

    10 publications · 674 citations

    10

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