Clinton D. Winant

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Clinton D. Winant is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Clinton D. Winant has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Oceanography, 33 papers in Atmospheric Science and 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Clinton D. Winant's work include Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (60 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (24 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (20 papers). Clinton D. Winant is often cited by papers focused on Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (60 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (24 papers) and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (20 papers). Clinton D. Winant collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Australia. Clinton D. Winant's co-authors include F. K. Browand, Robert C. Beardsley, Clive E. Dorman, Myrl C. Hendershott, S. L. Harms, Douglas L. Inman, George A. Jackson, Charles E. Nordstrom, Julio Candela and Carl A. Friehe and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Environmental Science & Technology and Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

Clinton D. Winant

81 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Vortex pairing : the mechanism of turbulent mixing-layer growth at moderate Reynolds number

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S. A. Thorpe United Kingdom

G. T. Csanady United States

David M. Farmer Canada

Jörg Imberger Australia

Gregory N. Ivey Australia

Kelvin J Richards United States

Roy A. Walters United States

Laurence Armi United States

E. F. Bradley Australia

S. Pond Canada

S. A. Thorpe United Kingdom

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1.7k ×1.4

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327 ×0.3

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Countries citing papers authored by Clinton D. Winant

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Fields of papers citing papers by Clinton D. Winant

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Clinton D. Winant

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Waterhouse, Amy F., Arnoldo Valle–Levinson, & Clinton D. Winant. (2011). Tides in a System of Connected Estuaries. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 41(5). 946–959. 21 indexed citations

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Cheng, Peng, et al.. (2010). Upwelling-enhanced seasonal stratification in a semiarid bay. Continental Shelf Research. 30(10-11). 1241–1249. 13 indexed citations

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Winant, Clinton D., E. P. Dever, Clive E. Dorman, & Myrl C. Hendershott. (2006). Final Report: The Santa Barbara Channel - Santa Maria Basin Circulation Study. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 1 indexed citations

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Grant, Stanley B., et al.. (2005). Identifying Pollutant Sources in Tidally Mixed Systems: Case Study of Fecal Indicator Bacteria from Marinas in Newport Bay, Southern California. Environmental Science & Technology. 39(23). 9083–9093. 18 indexed citations

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Winant, Clinton D., et al.. (1999). Near‐surface trajectories off central and southern California. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 104(C7). 15713–15726. 42 indexed citations

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Harms, S. L. & Clinton D. Winant. (1998). Characteristic patterns of the circulation in the Santa Barbara Channel. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 103(C2). 3041–3065. 228 indexed citations

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Auad, Guillermo, Myrl C. Hendershott, & Clinton D. Winant. (1998). Wind-Induced Currents and Bottom-Trapped Waves in the Santa Barbara Channel. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 28(1). 85–102. 14 indexed citations

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Dorman, Clive E. & Clinton D. Winant. (1995). Buoy observations of the atmosphere along the west coast of the United States, 1981–1990. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 100(C8). 16029–16044. 134 indexed citations

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Badan‐Dangon, Antoine, Clive E. Dorman, M. A. Merrifield, & Clinton D. Winant. (1991). The lower atmosphere over the Gulf of California. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 96(C9). 16877–16896. 148 indexed citations

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Candela, Julio, Clinton D. Winant, & Antonio Miguel Ruiz-Armenteros. (1990). Tides in the Strait of Gibraltar. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 95(C5). 7313–7335. 114 indexed citations

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Merrifield, M. A. & Clinton D. Winant. (1989). Shelf circulation in the Gulf of California: A description of the variability. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 94(C12). 18133–18160. 58 indexed citations

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Lentz, Steven J. & Clinton D. Winant. (1986). Subinertial Currents on the Southern Califoinia Shelf. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 16(11). 1737–1750. 91 indexed citations

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Eppley, Richard W., Freda M.H. Reid, John J. Cullen, Clinton D. Winant, & E. Stewart. (1984). Subsurface patch of a dinoflagellate (Ceratium tripos) off Southern California: Patch length, growth rate, associated vertically migrating species. Marine Biology. 80(2). 207–214. 34 indexed citations

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Cullen, John J., E. Stewart, Edward H. Renger, Richard W. Eppley, & Clinton D. Winant. (1983). Vertical motion of the thermocline, nitracline and chlorophyll maximum layers in relation to currents on the Southern California Shelf. Journal of Marine Research. 41(2). 239–262. 51 indexed citations

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Inman, Douglas L., Clinton D. Winant, R. T. Guza, & Reinhard E. Flick. (1981). Fluid-Sediment Interactions on Beaches and Shelves.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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Aubrey, David G., Douglas L. Inman, & Clinton D. Winant. (1980). The statistical prediction of beach changes in southern California. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 85(C6). 3264–3276. 51 indexed citations

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Winant, Clinton D.. (1979). Coastal current observations. Reviews of Geophysics. 17(1). 89–98. 9 indexed citations

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Winant, Clinton D. & David G. Aubrey. (1977). Stability and Impulse Response of Empirical Eigenfunctions. 6. 1312–1325. 1 indexed citations

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Winant, Clinton D. & David G. Aubrey. (1976). STABILITY AND IMPULSE RESPONSE OF EMPIRICAL EIGENFUNCTIONS. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 76–76. 13 indexed citations

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Browand, F. K. & Clinton D. Winant. (1971). Upstream Growing Shear Layer in Stratified Flow. The Physics of Fluids. 14(5). 1025–1027. 2 indexed citations

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