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Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing

Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing is a research topic within Oceanography. Science Explorer counts 31k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the dynamics of ocean surface waves, their interaction with wind, and the associated phenomena such as rogue waves, tropical cyclones, and Langmuir turbulence. It covers topics such as wave modeling, wind stress, satellite altimetry, and the impact of surface waves on air-sea interaction.

  • Ocean Waves
  • Wind Stress
  • Wave Climate
  • Rogue Waves
  • Tropical Cyclones
  • Wave Modeling
  • Surface Turbulence
  • Satellite Altimetry
  • Langmuir Turbulence
  • Air-Sea Interaction
Research works
31k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-1%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
45% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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