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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1991 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • 1989 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Jean-Louis Le Mouël is affiliated with the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris in France. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields including Oceanography, Molecular Biology, Applied Mathematics, Atmospheric Science, and Global and Planetary Change.

Le Mouël's academic output covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Statistical and numerical algorithms
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Scientific Research and Discoveries
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Recent publications by Le Mouël include:

  • On the Prediction of Solar Cycles, 2021, Solar Physics
  • Response of Fogo volcano (Cape Verde) to lunisolar gravitational forces during the 2014-2015 eruption, 2021, Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • The dynamics of a long-lasting effusive eruption modulated by Earth tides, 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • On the shoulders of Laplace, 2021, Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • Triskeles and Symmetries of Mean Global Sea-Level Pressure, 2022, Atmosphere

Le Mouël frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Vincent Courtillot
  • Dominique Gibert
  • Fernando Lopes
  • Jean-Baptiste Boulé
  • P. Zuddas

Their work has been published in a variety of venues, among which are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Geosciences
  • Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors
  • Atmosphere
  • Geosystems and Geoenvironment

Le Mouël has also contributed to book publications, including a volume titled "International Research in Environment, Geography and Earth Science Vol. 2" published in 2020 by Book Publisher International (a part of SCIENCEDOMAIN International).

Throughout their career, Le Mouël has been recognized with honors such as:

  • Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU), 1991
  • Member of Academia Europaea, 1989

Best Publications

  • The age of the inner core

    Stéphane Labrosse;Jean-Paul Poirier;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • Are there connections between the Earth's magnetic field and climate?

    Vincent Courtillot;Yves Gallet;Jean-Louis Le Mouël;Frédéric Fluteau

  • On cooling of the Earth's core

    Stéphane Labrosse;Jean-Paul Poirier;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • A statistical approach to the Earth's main magnetic field

    G. Hulot;J.L. Le Mouël

  • Worldwide wavelet analysis of geomagnetic jerks

    Mioara Alexandrescu;Dominique Gibert;Gauthier Hulot;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • The late 1960s secular variation impulse, the eleven year magnetic variation and the electrical conductivity of the deep mantle

    Joël Ducruix;Vincent Courtillot;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • Detection of geomagnetic jerks using wavelet analysis

    Mioara Alexandrescu;Dominique Gibert;Gauthier Hulot;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • Geomagnetic secular variation impulses

    V. Courtillot;J. L. Le Mouël

  • A geomagnetic jerk for the end of the 20th century

    Mioara Mandea;Eric Bellanger;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • The 1975–1977 crisis of la Soufriere de Guadeloupe (F.W.I): A still-born magmatic eruption

    M. Feuillard;C.J. Allegre;G. Brandeis;R. Gaulon

  • On the long‐period variations of the Earth's magnetic field from 2 months to 20 years

    Vincent Courtillot;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • Propagation of an accreting plate boundary: a discussion of new aeromagnetic data in the Gulf of Tadjurah and southern Afar

    V. Courtillot;A. Galdeano;J.L. Le Mouel

  • Sap flow and daily electric potential variations in a tree trunk

    Dominique Gibert;Jean-Louis Le Mouël;Luc Lambs;Florence Nicollin

  • The topographic torque associated with a tangentially geostrophic motion at the core surface and inferences on the flow inside the core

    Dominique Jault;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • Motions at core surface in the geostrophic approximation

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  • Tangentially geostrophic flow at the core-mantle boundary compatible with the observed geomagnetic secular variation: the large-scale component of the flow

    Camille Gire;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • MAGNETIC ANOMALY PATTERN IN THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN

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  • The region on the core—mantle boundary where a geostrophic velocity field can be determined from frozen-flux magnetic data

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  • Geomagnetic field direction in Paris since the mid-sixteenth century

    Mioara Alexandrescu;Vincent Courtillot;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • On the characteristics of successive geomagnetic jerks

    Minh Le Huy;Mioara Alexandrescu;Gauthier Hulot;Jean-Louis Le Mouël

  • Does infiltration of core material into the lower mantle affect the observed geomagnetic field

    Jean-Paul Poirier;Jean-Louis le Mouël

  • Taking into account truncation problems and geomagnetic model accuracy in assessing computed flows at the core—mantle boundary

    G. Hulot;J. L. Le Mouël;J. Wahr;J. Wahr

  • Comportement de l'oscillateur DORIS/Jason au passage de l'anomalie sud-atlantique

    Pascal Willis;Bruce Haines;Jean-Paul Berthias;Pierre Sengenes

  • Dynamics of earth's deep interior and earth rotation

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincent Courtillot
Vincent Courtillot Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Jean-Paul Poirier
Jean-Paul Poirier Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Mioara Mandea
Mioara Mandea Centre National D'Etudes Spatiales
Gauthier Hulot
Gauthier Hulot Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Claude J. Allègre
Claude J. Allègre Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Jean-Pierre Valet
Jean-Pierre Valet Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Alexander Soloviev
Alexander Soloviev University of Hawaii at Manoa
Pascal Willis
Pascal Willis Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Georges Boudon
Georges Boudon Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Paul Tapponnier
Paul Tapponnier China Earthquake Administration

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