J. Bjerknes

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

J. Bjerknes is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Bjerknes has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Atmospheric Science, 4 papers in Oceanography and 3 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in J. Bjerknes's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (3 papers), Climate variability and models (3 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (2 papers). J. Bjerknes is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (3 papers), Climate variability and models (3 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (2 papers). J. Bjerknes collaborates with scholars based in United States. J. Bjerknes's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as Monthly Weather Review, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society and Journal of Physical Oceanography.

In The Last Decade

J. Bjerknes

7 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

ATMOSPHERIC TELECONNECTIONS FROM THE EQUATORIAL PACIFIC1 1966 2026 1986 2006 1969 1966 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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.

  1. ATMOSPHERIC TELECONNECTIONS FROM THE EQUATORIAL PACIFIC1
    1969 2.7k citations J. Bjerknes Monthly Weather Review profile →
  2. A possible response of the atmospheric Hadley circulation to equatorial anomalies of ocean temperature
    1966 608 citations J. Bjerknes Tellus profile →

Peers

J. Bjerknes
Jerome Namias United States
M. Yanai Slovakia
Jeffery C. Rogers United States
Paul S. Schopf United States
Bryan C. Weare United States
John W. Kidson New Zealand
Akimasa Sumi Japan
Robert Kistler United States
Charles J. Neumann United States
Yoshio Kurihara United States
Jerome Namias United States
J. Bjerknes
Citations per year, relative to J. Bjerknes J. Bjerknes (= 1×) peers Jerome Namias

Countries citing papers authored by J. Bjerknes

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Fields of papers citing papers by J. Bjerknes

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by J. Bjerknes. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by J. Bjerknes. The network helps show where J. Bjerknes may publish in the future.

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All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Bjerknes, J.. (2021). “El Niño” study based on analysis of ocean surface temperatures 1935-57. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
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Bjerknes, J.. (1972). Large-Scale Atmospheric Response to the 1964–65 Pacific Equatorial Warming. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 2(3). 212–217. 62 indexed citations
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Bjerknes, J., et al.. (1969). satellite mapping of the Pacific tropical cloudiness. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 50(5). 313–322. 24 indexed citations
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Bjerknes, J.. (1969). ATMOSPHERIC TELECONNECTIONS FROM THE EQUATORIAL PACIFIC1. Monthly Weather Review. 97(3). 163–172. 2737 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bjerknes, J.. (1966). A possible response of the atmospheric Hadley circulation to equatorial anomalies of ocean temperature. Tellus. 18(4). 820–829. 608 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bjerknes, J.. (1966). Survey of El Nino 1957-58 in its relation to tropical pacific meteorology. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). 27 indexed citations
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Bjerknes, J.. (1964). half a century of change in the “meteorological scene”. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 45(6). 312–315. 4 indexed citations
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Bjerknes, J.. (1954). The difluent upper trough. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics. 7(1). 41–46. 1 indexed citations
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Bjerknes, J.. (1951). DETAILED ANALYSIS OF SYNOPTIC WEATHER AS OBSERVED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN ON TWO ROCKET FLIGHTS OVER WHITE SANDS, NEW MEXICO, JULY 26, 1948. 1 indexed citations

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