Standout Papers

The regional oceanic modeling system (ROMS): a split-expl... 1990 2026 2002 2014 3.7k
  1. The regional oceanic modeling system (ROMS): a split-explicit, free-surface, topography-following-coordinate oceanic model (2004)
    Alexander F. Shchepetkin, James C. McWilliams Ocean Modelling
  2. Oceanic vertical mixing: A review and a model with a nonlocal boundary layer parameterization (1994)
    William G. Large, James C. McWilliams et al. Reviews of Geophysics
  3. Isopycnal Mixing in Ocean Circulation Models (1990)
    Peter R. Gent, James C. McWilliams Journal of Physical Oceanography
  4. Ocean forecasting in terrain-following coordinates: Formulation and skill assessment of the Regional Ocean Modeling System (2007)
    D. B. Haidvogel, Hernan G. Arango et al. Journal of Computational Physics
  5. North Pacific Gyre Oscillation links ocean climate and ecosystem change (2008)
    Emanuele Di Lorenzo, Niklas Schneider et al. Geophysical Research Letters
  6. The emergence of isolated coherent vortices in turbulent flow (1984)
    James C. McWilliams Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  7. Open boundary conditions for long-term integration of regional oceanic models (2001)
    Patrick Marchesiello, James C. McWilliams et al. Ocean Modelling
  8. Submesoscale currents in the ocean (2016)
    James C. McWilliams Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  9. Parameterizing Eddy-Induced Tracer Transports in Ocean Circulation Models (1995)
    Peter R. Gent, Jürgen Willebrand et al. Journal of Physical Oceanography
  10. A method for computing horizontal pressure‐gradient force in an oceanic model with a nonaligned vertical coordinate (2003)
    Alexander F. Shchepetkin, James C. McWilliams Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  11. Langmuir turbulence in the ocean (1997)
    James C. McWilliams, Peter P. Sullivan et al. Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  12. Global heat and salt transports by eddy movement (2014)
    Changming Dong, James C. McWilliams et al. Nature Communications

Immediate Impact

4 by Nobel laureates 40 from Science/Nature 62 standout
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Climate-driven aerobic habitat loss in the California Current System
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Oceanic vertical mixing: A review and a model with a nonlocal boundary layer parameterization
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Author Peers

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James C. McWilliams 33685 21867 21169 491 42.9k
W. R. Peltier 9407 18710 4246 412 28.1k
Isaac M. Held 8903 22084 23700 197 28.8k
Kerry Emanuel 14653 33047 28251 325 38.3k
John Marshall 14037 12455 12506 248 19.5k
Carl Wunsch 16340 9612 9735 266 20.2k
Brian J. Hoskins 11209 26848 26720 242 31.2k
Michael Ghil 5785 9856 10763 327 18.4k
Klaus Hasselmann 10586 8976 5928 137 17.7k
Björn Stevens 3133 21418 23556 300 28.5k
T. N. Palmer 5916 21289 21916 318 26.8k

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