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Wind-driven Circulation Variability

Wind-Driven Circulation Variability is a dynamic oceanographic phenomenon within the broader class of ocean circulation variability, distinguished by its primary dependence on temporal fluctuations in wind stress forcing over the sea surface, which modulate the strength and structure of large-scale gyres, western boundary currents, and Ekman transport systems.

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Recent intensification of wind-driven circulation in the Pacific and the ongoing warming hiatus

Matthew H. England, Shayne McGregor, Paul Spence et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2014 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Coupled dynamics of the South China Sea, the Sulu Sea, and the Pacific Ocean

E. Joseph Metzger, Harley E. Hurlburt · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1996 · 344 citations

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Causes of Interannual–Decadal Variability in the Meridional Overturning Circulation of the Midlatitude North Atlantic Ocean

Arne Biastoch, Claus W. Böning, Julia Getzlaff et al. · Journal of Climate · 2008 · 284 citations · Full text

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Effects of remote and local atmospheric forcing on circulation and upwelling in the Baltic Sea

Andreas Lehmann, W. Krauss, Hans‐Harald Hinrichsen · Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography · 2002 · 239 citations · Full text

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Subtidal circulation over the northern California shelf

John L. Largier, Bruce Magnell, Clinton D. Winant · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 226 citations

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Authors

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    Alan M. Davies

    British Oceanographic Data Centre, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 199 citations

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  2. HA
    Henk A. Dijkstra

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    6 publications · 201 citations

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  3. PB
    Pavel Berloff

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 209 citations

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  4. PM
    Paola Malanotte‐Rizzoli

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    4 publications · 170 citations

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  5. CW
    Claus W. Böning

    GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany

    4 publications · 564 citations

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Institutions

272

  1. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    544 citations

  4. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. British Oceanographic Data Centre

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    499 citations

  8. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    521 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 51 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    51 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. Continental Shelf Research

    16 publications · 519 citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    12 publications · 608 citations

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  5. Journal of Marine Research

    11 publications · 361 citations

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