Giles Wiggs

Giles Wiggs

University of Oxford

H-index: 42

Europe-United Kingdom

About Giles Wiggs

Giles Wiggs, With an exceptional h-index of 42 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Oxford, specializes in the field of Physical geography, geoscience.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Complementary classifications of aeolian dunes based on morphology, dynamics, and fluid mechanics

A two-dimensional model for the dynamics of sand patches

Field Evidence for the Initiation of Isolated Aeolian Sand Patches

Surface and Meteorological Data of Saltation and Ripple Dynamics at Huab Dune Field, Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia 2014, 2016 and 2018

Salt polygons and porous media convection

Local wind regime induced by giant linear dunes: comparison of ERA5-land reanalysis with surface measurements

Surface and Meteorological Data at Medano Creek, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado, USA on 15th April 2019

Quantifying mechanisms of aeolian dust emission: field measurements at Etosha Pan, Namibia

Giles Wiggs Information

University

Position

Professor in Aeolian Geomorphology

Citations(all)

5506

Citations(since 2020)

1930

Cited By

4654

hIndex(all)

42

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

67

i10Index(since 2020)

62

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Giles Wiggs Skills & Research Interests

Physical geography

geoscience

Top articles of Giles Wiggs

Complementary classifications of aeolian dunes based on morphology, dynamics, and fluid mechanics

EarthArXiv eprints

2023/10

A two-dimensional model for the dynamics of sand patches

2024/3/7

Field Evidence for the Initiation of Isolated Aeolian Sand Patches

Geophysical Research Letters

2023/2/28

Surface and Meteorological Data of Saltation and Ripple Dynamics at Huab Dune Field, Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia 2014, 2016 and 2018

2023/10/12

Salt polygons and porous media convection

Physical Review X

2023/2/24

Local wind regime induced by giant linear dunes: comparison of ERA5-land reanalysis with surface measurements

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

2022/12

Surface and Meteorological Data at Medano Creek, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado, USA on 15th April 2019

2022/9/30

Quantifying mechanisms of aeolian dust emission: field measurements at Etosha Pan, Namibia

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

2022/8

Plumes and blooms–Locally-sourced Fe-rich aeolian mineral dust drives phytoplankton growth off southwest Africa

Science of the Total Environment

2022/7/10

Responsible agriculture must adapt to the wetland character of mid‐latitude peatlands

2022/6

Dunes of the Southern Kalahari

2022/5/18

Topographic perturbation of turbulent boundary layers by low‐angle, early‐stage aeolian dunes

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

2022

Data used in'Local Wind Regime Induced by Giant Linear Dunes: Comparison of ERA5-Land Reanalysis with Surface Measurements.'

2022/3/10

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Aerosol concentration and meteorological data at Etosha Pan, Namibia (July 2015-June 2016)

2022/1/1

Surface and Meteorological Data at Huab River Valley, Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia in September 2019

2022

Dune morphology and dynamics

2022/1/1

Uneven surface moisture as a driver of dune formation on ephemeral lake beds under conditions similar to the present day: A model‐based assessment from the Makgadikgadi Basin …

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

2021/12

Influence of sampling approaches on physical and geochemical analysis of aeolian dust in source regions

Aeolian Research

2021/3/1

The Origin of Aeolian Dunes–PIV measurements of flow structure over early stage protodunes in a refractive-index-matching flume

2020/3/9

Holocene dynamics of the southern westerly winds over the Indian Ocean inferred from a peat dust deposition record

2020/3/1

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