Arnt Eliassen

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Arnt Eliassen is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Astronomy and Astrophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Arnt Eliassen has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Atmospheric Science, 6 papers in Oceanography and 3 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recurrent topics in Arnt Eliassen's work include Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (5 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (5 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (3 papers). Arnt Eliassen is often cited by papers focused on Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (5 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (5 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (3 papers). Arnt Eliassen collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and Sweden. Arnt Eliassen's co-authors include J. G. Charney, Sigurður B. Þorsteinsson and Ragnar Fjørtoft and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics and Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Arnt Eliassen

18 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

On the Growth of the Hurricane Depression

1964 571 citations J. G. Charney, Arnt Eliassen Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arnt Eliassen Norway	11	1.1k	816	429	86	67	20	1.2k
Katsuyuki V. Ooyama United States	12	1.4k 1.3×	999 1.2×	620 1.4×	88 1.0×	108 1.6×	14	1.6k
William Bourke Australia	12	634 0.6×	553 0.7×	217 0.5×	49 0.6×	50 0.7×	26	781
BJ HOSKINS United Kingdom	13	895 0.8×	833 1.0×	294 0.7×	89 1.0×	42 0.6×	26	1.0k
Arthur F. Krueger United States	13	603 0.6×	592 0.7×	209 0.5×	39 0.5×	24 0.4×	23	739
Simon W. Chang United States	22	1.3k 1.2×	873 1.1×	772 1.8×	21 0.2×	34 0.5×	50	1.4k
Frank Roux France	21	1.1k 1.0×	715 0.9×	380 0.9×	64 0.7×	36 0.5×	52	1.1k
Peter R. Bannon United States	16	592 0.5×	410 0.5×	175 0.4×	228 2.7×	107 1.6×	65	866
E. Palmén Finland	11	537 0.5×	484 0.6×	430 1.0×	51 0.6×	14 0.2×	21	749
Lloyd J. Shapiro United States	21	2.2k 2.0×	1.6k 2.0×	1.2k 2.8×	60 0.7×	19 0.3×	35	2.2k
Jan-Hwa Chu United States	6	1.5k 1.4×	1.5k 1.8×	432 1.0×	24 0.3×	28 0.4×	8	1.6k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Eliassen, Arnt & Ragnar Fjørtoft. (1992). The Interface Method for Calculating the Temporal Evolution of a Two‐Fluid System. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 661(1). 54–78. 4 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt & Sigurður B. Þorsteinsson. (1984). Numerical studies of stratified air flow over a mountain ridge on the rotating earth. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 36(2). 172–172. 9 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1984). Geostrophy. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 110(463). 1–12. 1 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1984). Geostrophy. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 110(463). 1–12. 12 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt & Sigurður B. Þorsteinsson. (1984). Numerical studies of stratified air flow over a mountain ridge on the rotating earth. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 36A(2). 172–186. 5 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1983). The Charney-Stern theorem on barotropic-baroclinic instability. Pure and Applied Geophysics. 121(3). 563–572. 38 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1982). Vilhelm Bjerknes and His Students. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics. 14(1). 1–12. 12 indexed citations

8.

Eliassen, Arnt. (1980). Balanced motion of a stratified, rotating fluid induced by bottom topography. Tellus. 32(6). 537–547. 10 indexed citations

9.

Eliassen, Arnt. (1980). Balanced motion of a stratified, rotating fluid induced by bottom topography. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 32(6). 537–537. 11 indexed citations

10.

Eliassen, Arnt, et al.. (1977). Physical processes and motion. Universitetsforlaget eBooks. 1 indexed citations

11.

Eliassen, Arnt, et al.. (1977). Application to weather and weather systems. Universitetsforlaget eBooks. 1 indexed citations

12.

Eliassen, Arnt, et al.. (1977). The Ekman layer of a circular vortex - A numerical and theoretical study. 31(7). 1–16. 85 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1971). On the Ekman Layer in a circular Vortex. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 49A(0). 784–789. 75 indexed citations

14.

Eliassen, Arnt. (1966). Motions of Intermediate Scale: Fronts and Cyclones. Diqiu kexue jinzhan. 111. 12 indexed citations

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Charney, J. G. & Arnt Eliassen. (1964). On the Growth of the Hurricane Depression. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 21(1). 68–75. 571 indexed citations breakdown →

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Eliassen, Arnt, et al.. (1953). Computations of Vertical Motion and Vorticity Budget in a Blocking Situation. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 5(2). 196–206. 15 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1952). SYMPOSIUM ON NUMERICAL FORECASTING: Simplified Dynamic Models of the Atmosphere, designed for the Purpose of Numerical Weather Prediction. Tellus. 4(3). 145–156. 6 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1952). Symposium on Numerical Forecasting: Simplified Dynamic Models of the Atmosphere, designed for the Purpose of Numerical Weather Prediction. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 4(3). 145–156. 52 indexed citations

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Eliassen, Arnt, et al.. (1951). On the Motion of the Air over a Mountain Ridge. 29(1). 17–18.

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Eliassen, Arnt. (1951). Slow Thermally or Frictionally Controlled Meridional Circulation in a Circular Vortex. 5. 19. 297 indexed citations

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