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Wind-driven Circulation

Wind-Driven Circulation is a large-scale ocean circulation pattern that belongs to the class of physical oceanographic phenomena, distinguished by its primary generation through the transfer of momentum from atmospheric winds to the ocean surface.

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Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Joseph Pedlosky, S. Leibovich · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1981 · 4.7K citations

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The quasi‐biennial oscillation

Mark Baldwin, Lesley J. Gray, Timothy J. Dunkerton et al. · Reviews of Geophysics · 2001 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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The Generation of Global Rotational Flow by Steady Idealized Tropical Divergence

Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, Brian J. Hoskins · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1988 · 1.5K citations

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Circulation in the Western Mediterranean Sea

Claude Millot · Journal of Marine Systems · 1999 · 1.4K citations

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An oceanic general circulation model framed in hybrid isopycnic-Cartesian coordinates

Rainer Bleck · Ocean Modelling · 2002 · 1.4K citations

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  1. JC
    James C. McWilliams

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    29 publications · 2.4K citations

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  2. BQ
    Bo Qiu

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    24 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. WE
    William E. Johns

    University of Miami, United States

    22 publications · 2.8K citations

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    Andrew McC. Hogg

    Australian National University, Australia

    23 publications · 1.7K citations

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    Michael J. McPhaden

    NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States

    21 publications · 3.1K citations

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  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    60 h-index

    296 publications

    20.7K citations

  2. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    53 h-index

    231 publications

    15.1K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    52 h-index

    141 publications

    13.1K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    51 h-index

    289 publications

    18.1K citations

  5. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    46 h-index

    198 publications

    13.9K citations

  6. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    45 h-index

    187 publications

    11.6K citations

  7. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    45 h-index

    178 publications

    13.9K citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    43 h-index

    111 publications

    9.9K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 508 publications · 35.3K citations

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  2. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    624 publications · 38.7K citations

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  3. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    191 publications · 16.7K citations

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    152 publications · 10.9K citations

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  5. Journal of Climate

    145 publications · 12.4K citations

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