| On the role of the Agulhas system in ocean circulation and climate LM Beal, WPM De Ruijter, A Biastoch, R Zahn Nature 472 (7344), 429-436, 2011 | 490 | 2011 |
| Vigorous exchange between the Indian and Atlantic oceans at the end of the past five glacial periods FJC Peeters, R Acheson, GJA Brummer, WPM De Ruijter, RR Schneider, ... Nature 430 (7000), 661-665, 2004 | 377 | 2004 |
| Indian‐Atlantic interocean exchange: Dynamics, estimation and impact WPM De Ruijter, A Biastoch, SS Drijfhout, JRE Lutjeharms, RP Matano, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 104 (C9), 20885-20910, 1999 | 363 | 1999 |
| Observations of the flow in the Mozambique Channel WPM de Ruijter, H Ridderinkhof, JRE Lutjeharms, MW Schouten, C Veth Geophysical Research Letters 29 (10), 140-1-140-3, 2002 | 262 | 2002 |
| Eddies and variability in the Mozambique Channel MW Schouten, WPM de Ruijter, PJ Van Leeuwen, H Ridderinkhof Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 50 (12-13), 1987-2003, 2003 | 214 | 2003 |
| Impact of interbasin exchange on the Atlantic overturning circulation W Weijer, WPM De Ruijter, HA Dijkstra, PJ Van Leeuwen Journal of Physical Oceanography 29 (9), 2266-2284, 1999 | 207 | 1999 |
| Translation, decay and splitting of Agulhas rings in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean MW Schouten, WPM de Ruijter, PJ Van Leeuwen, JRE Lutjeharms Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 105 (C9), 21913-21925, 2000 | 199 | 2000 |
| Eddies and dipoles around South Madagascar: formation, pathways and large-scale impact WPM de Ruijter, HM van Aken, EJ Beier, JRE Lutjeharms, RP Matano, ... Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 51 (3), 383-400, 2004 | 198 | 2004 |
| Response of the Atlantic overturning circulation to South Atlantic sources of buoyancy W Weijer, WPM De Ruijter, A Sterl, SS Drijfhout Global and Planetary Change 34 (3-4), 293-311, 2002 | 174 | 2002 |
| Asymptotic analysis of the Agulhas and Brazil Current systems W De Ruijter Journal of Physical Oceanography 12 (4), 361-373, 1982 | 172 | 1982 |
| Indian Ocean decadal variability: A review W Han, J Vialard, MJ McPhaden, T Lee, Y Masumoto, M Feng, ... Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 95 (11), 1679-1703, 2014 | 169 | 2014 |
| Upstream control of Agulhas Ring shedding MW Schouten, WPM De Ruijter, PJ Van Leeuwen Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 107 (C8), 23-1-23-11, 2002 | 161 | 2002 |
| Separation of an inertial boundary current from a curved coastline HW Ou, WPM De Ruijter Journal of Physical Oceanography 16 (2), 280-289, 1986 | 151 | 1986 |
| Intensification of decadal and multi-decadal sea level variability in the western tropical Pacific during recent decades W Han, GA Meehl, A Hu, MA Alexander, T Yamagata, D Yuan, M Ishii, ... Climate Dynamics 43 (5-6), 1357-1379, 2014 | 136 | 2014 |
| Generation and evolution of Natal Pulses: Solitary meanders in the Agulhas Current WPM de Ruijter, PJ Van Leeuwen, JRE Lutjeharms Journal of physical oceanography 29 (12), 3043-3055, 1999 | 131 | 1999 |
| Natal pulses and the formation of Agulhas rings PJ van Leeuwen, WPM de Ruijter, JRE Lutjeharms Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 105 (C3), 6425-6436, 2000 | 125 | 2000 |
| Moored current observations in the Mozambique Channel H Ridderinkhof, WPM De Ruijter Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 50 (12-13), 1933-1955, 2003 | 124 | 2003 |
| Observations of a young Agulhas ring, Astrid, during MARE in March 2000 HM Van Aken, AK Van Veldhoven, C Veth, WPM De Ruijter, ... Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 50 (1), 167-195, 2003 | 121 | 2003 |
| Seasonal and interannual variability in the Mozambique Channel from moored current observations H Ridderinkhof, PM Van der Werf, JE Ullgren, HM Van Aken, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 115 (C6), 2010 | 93 | 2010 |
| The wind-driven circulation in the South Atlantic-Indian Ocean—I. Numerical experiments in a one-layer model WPM de Ruijter, DB Boudra Deep Sea Research Part A. Oceanographic Research Papers 32 (5), 557-574, 1985 | 93 | 1985 |
