Journal of Physical Oceanography

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Physical Oceanography is 18. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Submesoscale Fronts and Their Dynamical Processes Associated with Symmetric Instability in the Northwest Pacific Subtropical Ocean39
Submesoscale Currents in the Subtropical Upper Ocean Observed by Long-Term High-Resolution Mooring Arrays34
The Scale and Activity of Symmetric Instability Estimated from a Global Submesoscale-Permitting Ocean Model27
Kinetic Energy Transfers between Mesoscale and Submesoscale Motions in the Open Ocean’s Upper Layers27
Properties and Drivers of Marine Heat Waves in the Northern South China Sea27
Deep-Current Intraseasonal Variability Interpreted as Topographic Rossby Waves and Deep Eddies in the Xisha Islands of the South China Sea25
Genesis and Decay of Mesoscale Baroclinic Eddies in the Seasonally Ice-Covered Interior Arctic Ocean24
Revisiting Near-Inertial Wind Work: Slab Models, Relative Stress, and Mixed Layer Deepening24
On the Upper-Ocean Vertical Eddy Heat Transport in the Kuroshio Extension. Part I: Variability and Dynamics24
The Cyclonic Mode of Arctic Ocean Circulation22
Wave–Current Interactions at Meso- and Submesoscales: Insights from Idealized Numerical Simulations22
Abundant Cold Anticyclonic Eddies and Warm Cyclonic Eddies in the Global Ocean22
Global Calculations of Local and Remote Near-Inertial-Wave Dissipation21
Investigation of the Internal Tides in the Northwest Pacific Ocean Considering the Background Circulation and Stratification21
The Role of Curvature in Modifying Frontal Instabilities. Part I: Review of Theory and Presentation of a Nondimensional Instability Criterion19
A Unifying Approach to Subtidal Salt Intrusion Modeling in Tidal Estuaries19
Relative Dispersion in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current19
Mixing of Subtropical, Central, and Intermediate Waters Driven by Shifting and Pulsing of the Agulhas Current18
Interannual Variability in Sea Surface Height at Southern Midlatitudes of the Indian Ocean18
Interactions between Irregular Wave Fields and Sea Ice: A Physical Model for Wave Attenuation and Ice Breakup in an Ice Tank18
Structure of Submesoscale Fronts of the Mississippi River Plume18
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