Peter C. Chu

Distinguished Professor and Chair

Department of Oceanography
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA  93943

 

 

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PAPERS

 

(214) Chang, Y-C, C.-R Wu, P. C. Chu, Y-L Wang, L. R. Centurioni, G-Y Chen, and R-S Tseng, 2025: Underestimated Kuroshio power and its potential sites off southeast Taiwan. Applied Energy, 396, 15 October 2025, 126316, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.126316.

(213) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2024: Global climatological dataset of undersea acoustic parametersderived from the NCEI World Ocean Atlas 2023. Nature Scientific Data, 28 November 2024, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-04074-6.

(212) Chu, P.C., 2024: Invalid spheroidal geopotential approximation and non-decomposable centrifugal acceleration from gravity. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, February 2024 101450, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2024.101450

(211) Chang, Y-C, G-Y Chen, P. C. Chu, L. R. Centurioni, and C-C Liu, 2023: Wave and current in extratropical versus tropical cyclones. Journal of Oceanography, 79 (3), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-023-00694-5.

(210) Donas, A., I. Famelis, P. C.  Chu, and G. Galanis, 2023: Optimization of the Navy�s three-dimensional mine impact burial prediction simulation model, Impact35, using high-order numerical methods, The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation,  20 (2) 197-212, https://doi.org/10.1177/15485129211028661.

(209) Chu, P.C., 2023: Horizontal gravity disturbance vector in Atmospheric dynamics. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 102, June 2023 101369, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2023.101369

(208) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2023: Global climatological data of ocean thermohaline parameters derived from WOA18. Nature Scientific Data, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02308-7.

(207) Gough, M.K, P.C. Chu, J.H. MacMahan, T. M. Freismuth, M. Kovatch, and N. Kumar, 2023: Diurnal variability of ocean temperature off Pt. Sal, central California, Journal of Geophysical Research � Oceans, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JC018817.

(206) Gough, M.K., P.C. Chu, Pessanha, V.S., and J. Calantoni, 2023: Deep burial of a tapered cylinder by an energetic wave event. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 48, https://doi.org/10.1109/JOE.2022.3214811

IEEE Xplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9976217

 

(205) Pessanha, V.S., P.C. Chu, M.K., Gough, P. Trakovski, and M.M. Orescanin, 2023: Sand Wave Migration Near the Southeastern Corner of Martha�s Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA. International Journal of Sediment Research, 38,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsrc.2023.04.006

(204) Pessanha, V.S., P.C. Chu, M.K., Gough, and M.M. Orescanin, 2023: Coupled model to predict wave-induced liquefaction and morphological changes. Journal of Sea Research, 192,

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2023.102351

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1385110123000187?via%3Dihub

 

(203) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2022: Temporally varying mesoscale eddy characteristics in the California Current System identified from RAFOS floats. Ocean and Coastal Research, 70,

http://doi.org/10.1590/2675-2824070.21064pcc

 

(202) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, J. Calantoni, and A. Sheremet, 2022:Prediction of mobility and burial of objects on sandy seafloor. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 47, No. 1, January 2022.

https://doi.org/10.1109/JOE.2021.3098391

https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=9552391&tag=1

 

(201) Pessanha, V.S., P.C. Chu, and M.K. Gough, 2022: Sediment accretion in a lower-energetic location during two consecutive cold fronts. Journal of Operational Oceanography, http://doi.org/10.1080/1755876X.2022.2100145

 

(200) Chu, P.C., 2021: True gravity in ocean dynamics Part-1 Ekman transport. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 96, 101268, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2021.101268.

(199) Chu, P.C., V.S. Pessanha, C.W. Fan, and J. Calantoni, 2021: Coupled Delft3D-object model to predict mobility of munition on sandy seafloor. Fluids, 6 (9), 330, https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids6090330.

 

(198) Chu, P.C., 2021: Would ocean annual mean absolute geostrophic velocity on marine geoid of EIGEN-6C4 from WOA13. Geoscience Data Journal, 00:1-9. https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.124

 

(197) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2020: World ocean thermocline weakening and isothermal layer warming. Applied Sciences, 10 (22), 8185;  https://doi.org/10.3390/app10228185

 

(196) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2020: Underwater optical path loss after passage of a tropical storm. Applied Sciences, 10 (14), 4777; https://doi.org/10.3390/app10144777

(195) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2019: Global ocean synoptic thermocline gradient, isothermal-layer depth, and other upper ocean parameters. Nature Scientific Data, 6, Article number 119. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0125-3

(194) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2019: Underwater optical detection after passage of tropical storm. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 13 (4), 047502, https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.13.047502

(193).Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2019: Lagrangian drifter to identify ocean eddy characteristics. MDPI Climate, 7, 137: https://doi.org/10.3390/cli7120137

(192) Ivanov, L.M., and P.C. Chu, 2019: Estimation of turbulent diffusion coefficients from decomposition of Lagrangian trajectories. Ocean Modelling, 137, 114-131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2019.03.011

(191) Chu, P.C., 2019: How long can an ecological model predict? Environmental Analysis and Ecology Studies,6 (2), EAES.000631.2019. https://doi.org/10.31031/EAES.2019.06.000631

 

(190) Chu, P.C., and L.R. Cason, 2019: Feasibility study on unmanned aerial vehicle-based undersea acoustic sensing. Journal of Oceanography and Marine Research, 7:192.https://doi.org/10.4172/2572-3103.1000192 .

 

(189) Chu, P.C., 2018: Two types of absolute dynamic ocean topography. Ocean Science, 14, 947-957, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-14-947-2018.

(188) Chu, P.C., T. Margolina, D. Rodriguez, C.-W. Fan, L. M. Ivanov, 2018: Spatial and temporal variability of the California Current identified from the synoptic monthly gridded World Ocean Database (WOD). Deep Sea Research, II, 151, 37-48.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2018.05.019

 

(187) Wang, X.-D., X. Wang, and P.C. Chu, 2018: Air-sea interactions during rapid intensification of typhoon Fengshen (2008). Deep Sea Research, I, 140, 63-77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2018.08.009

 

(186) Chu, P.C., 2018:World ocean isopycnal level absolute geostrophic velocity (WOIL-V) inverted from GDEM with the P-Vector method. MDPI Data, 3 (1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/data3010001.

 

(185) Zhang, X-F, P.C. Chu, W. Li, C. Liu, L-X. Zhang, C-X Shao, X-S Zhang, G-F Chao, and Y-X Zhao, 2018: Impact of Langmuir turbulence on the thermal response of the ocean mixed layer to Super Typhoon Haitang (2005), Journal of Physical Oceanography, 48, 1651-1674, https://dot.org/10.1175/JPO-D-17-0132.1

 

(184) Chu, P.C., 2018: Steepest ascent low/non-low frequency ratio in empirical mode decomposition to separate deterministic and stochastic velocities from a single Lagrangian drifter. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 123, 1708-1721. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JC013500.

(183) Xue, Y., Diallo, I., Li, W., D. Neelin, J., Chu, P. C., Vasic, R., et al., 2018: Spring land surface and subsurface temperature anomalies and subsequent downstream late spring-summer droughts/floods in North America and East Asia. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123, https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JD028246

(182) Chu, P.C., 2018: Determination of dynamic ocean topography using the minimum energy state. Universal Journal of Geoscience, 6 (2) 25-39, https://doi.org/10.13189/ujg.2018.060201��

(181) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2018: Temporal and spatial variability of global upper ocean freshwater content. Modern Approaches in Oceanography and Petrochemical Sciences, 1 (5),��

https://doi.org/10.32474/MAOPS.2018.01.000123

 

(180) Chu, P.C., and C. W. Fan, 2017: Synoptic monthly gridded global and regional four dimensional WOD and GTSPP (T, S, u, v) fields with the optimal spectral decomposition (OSD) and P-vector methods. Geoscience Data Journal, 4, 50-71, https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.48.

 

(179) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan,2017:Exponential leap-forward gradient scheme for determining the isothermal layer depth from profile data. Journal of Oceanography, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-017-0418-0.

(178)Zhang, L.X, X.F. Zhang, P.C. Chu, C.L. Guan, H.L. Fu, G.F. Chao, G.J. Han, and W. Li, 2017: Impact of sea spray on the Yellow and East China Seas thermal structure during the passage of Typhoon Rammasun (2002). Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 122, 7783�7802, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JC012592.

(177) Galanis, G., M. Kafatos, P.C. Chu, N. Hatzopoulos, E. Papageorgiou, and A. Liakatas, 2017: Operational atmospheric and wave modeling in the California�s coastline and offshore area with applications to wave energy monitoring and assessment. Journal of Operational Oceanography, 10, 135-153. https://doi.org/10.1080/1755876X.2017.1349640

(176)Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and T. Margolina, 2016: Ocean spectral data assimilation without background error covariance matrix.Ocean Dynamics, 66: 1143-1163, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-016-0971-x.

 

(175)Chang, Y-C, R-S Tseng, P.C. Chu, J-M Chen, and L.R. Centurioni, 2016: Observed strong currents under global tropical cyclones. Journal of Marine Systems, 159, 33-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2016.03.001

 

(174) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2015: Absolute geostrophic velocity inverted from World Ocean Atlas 2013 (WOAV13) with the P-vector method. Geoscience Data Journal, 2, 78-82, https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.31 .

 

(173) Chu, P.C., 2015: Ekman spiral in horizontally inhomogeneous ocean with varying eddy viscosity. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 172, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-015-1063-4 .

 

(172) Chu, P.C., R.T. Tokmakian, C.W. Fan, and C.L. Sun, 2015: Optimal spectral decomposition (OSD) for ocean data assimilation. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 32, 828-841. https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-14-00079.1

 

(171) Li, X.W., X.D. Wang, P.C. Chu, and D.L. Zhao, 2015: Low-frequency variability of the Yellow Sea cold water mass identified from the Chinese Coastal Waters and Adjacent Seas Reanalysis. Advances in Meteorology, Article ID 269859.  https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/269859

 

(170) Zhang, X.F., D. Li, P.C. Chu, L.X. Zhang, and W. Li, 2015: Diffusion filters for variational data assimilation of sea surface temperature in an intermediate climate model. Advances in Meteorology, Article ID 751404. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/751404

 

(169) Chang, Y.-C., R.-S. Tseng,�� P. C. Chu, and H.-J. Shao, 2015: Global energy-saving map of strong ocean currents.Journal of Navigation, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0373463315000466 .

 

(168) Chang, Y.-C., P.C. Chu, R.-S. Tseng, 2015: Site selection of ocean current power generation from drifter measurements. Renewable Energy, 80, 737-745. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2015.03.003

 

(167) Chu, P.C., S. E. Miller, and J. A. Hansen, 2015: Fuel-saving ship route using the Navy�s ensemble meteorological and oceanic forecasts. Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation, 12 (1), 41-56. https://doi.org/10.1177/1548512913516552

 

(166) Fu, H.-L., X.-D. Wang, P.C. Chu, X.-F. Zhang, G.-J. Han, W. Li, 2014: Tropical cyclone footprint in the ocean mixed layer by Argo in the North Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 119, https://doi.org/10.1002/2014JC010316.

(165) Zhang, X.-F., G.-J. Han, D. Li, X.-R. Wu, W. Li, and P.C. Chu, 2014: Variational Estimation of Wave affected Parametersin a Two-equation Turbulence Model. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 32, 528-546. https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-14-00087.1

 

(164) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2014: Accuracy progressive calculation of Lagrangian trajectory from gridded velocity field. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 31(7), 1615-1627. https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00204.1

(163) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and N. Huang, 2014: Derivative-optimizedempirical mode decomposition for the Hilbert-Huang transformJournal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 259, 57-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2013.03.046

(162) Chang, Y.-C., P.C. Chu, L. R. Centurioni, and R.-S. Tseng, 2014: Observed near-surface currents under four super typhoons. Journal of Marine Systems, 139, 311-319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2014.07.011

(161) Zodiatis, G., G. Galanis, A. Nikolaidis, C. Kalogeri, D. Hayes, G.C. Georgiou, P.C. Chu, G. Kallos, 2014: Wave Energy Potential in the Eastern Mediterranean Levantine Basin-An integrated 10-year study. Renewable Energy, 69, 311-323. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2014.03.051

(160)Yuan, D-L, Z-C Zhang, P. C. Chu, and W. K. Dewar, 2014: Geostrophic circulation in the tropical north Pacific Ocean based on Argo profiles. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44, 558-574. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-12-0230.1

(159)  Song,  K.S., and P.C. Chu, 2014: Conceptual Design of Future Undersea Unmanned Vehicle  (UUV) System for Mine DisposalIEEE Systems Journal, 8 (1), 41-51. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSYST.2012.2210592������

(158) Chang, Y.-C., G.-Y. Chen, R.-S. Tseng,L. R. Centurioni, andP. C. Chu, 2013: Observed near-surface flows under all tropical cyclone intensity levels using drifters in the northwestern Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 118, 1-11, https://doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20187 .

(157) Fu, H.-L.,P. C. Chu, G.-J. Han, Z.-L. He, W. Li, X.-F. Zhang, 2013: Improvement of short-term forecasting in the northwest Pacific through assimilating Argo data into initial fields.Acta Oceanologica Sinica,22 (7), 1-9, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13131-013-0332-2 .

(156) Zhang, Z.C., D.L. Yuan, and P.C. Chu, 2013: Geostrophic meridional transport in tropical Northwest Pacific based on Argo profiles. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 31 (3), 656-664. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00343-013-2169-0

(155) Chang, Y.-C., R.-S. Tseng,G.-Y. Chen,P. C. Chu, and Y.-T. Shen, 2013: Ship routing utilizing strong ocean currents. Journal of Navigation, 60,https://doi.org/10.1017/S0373463313000441.

(154)   Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and N. Huang, 2012: Compact empirical mode decomposition� an algorithm to reduce mode mixing, end effect, and detrend uncertaintyAdvances in Adaptive Data Analysis, 4 (3) 1250017 (18 pages), https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793536912500173.

(153) Chu, P.C., H.-C. Li, C.-W. Fan, and Y.-H. Chen, 2012: Speleothem evidence for temporal-spatial variation in east Asian summer monsoon since medieval warm period. Journal of Quaternary Science27 (9), 901-910.https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2579

 

(152) Chang, Y.-C., G.-Y. Chen, R.-S. Tseng, L. R. Centurioni, and P. C. Chu, 2012: Observed near-surface currents under high wind speeds. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 117, C11026, https://doi.org/10.1029/2012JC007996 .

 

(151)  Wang, X., P.C. Chu, G. Han, W. Li, X. Zhang, and D. Li., 2012: A fully conserved minimal adjustment scheme with (T, S) coherency for stabilization of hydrographic profiles. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology,  29, 1854-1865. https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-12-00025.1

(150) Xue, Y., R. Vasic, Z. Janjic, Y.M. Liu, and P. C. Chu, 2012: The impact of spring subsurface soil temperature anomaly in the Western U.S. on North American summer precipitation �a case study using regional climate model downscaling. Journal of Geophysical Research; Atmosphere,117, D11103, https://doi.org/10.1029/2012JD017692.

(149) Galanis, G., D. Hayes, G. Zodiatis, P.C. Chu, Y-H Kuo, and G. Kallos, 2012: Wave Height Characteristics in the Mediterranean Sea by means of numerical modeling, satellite data, statistical and geometrical techniques. Marine Geophysical Research, 33, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11001-011-9142-0

(148) Galanis, G., P.C. Chu, G. Kallos, Y-H Kuo, and C.T.J. Dodson, 2012: Wave Height Characteristics in the North Atlantic Ocean - A new approach based on Statistical and Geometrical techniques. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 26, 83-103. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00477-011-0540-2

(147)  Chang, Y.-C., Chen, G.-Y., Tseng, R.-S., and P. C. Chu, 2012, Effect of Cylindrically-Shaped Atoll on Westward Propagating Anticyclonic Eddy � a Case Study, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 9, 43-46. https://doi.org/10.1109/LGRS.2011.2159298��

(146) Chu, P.C., 2011: Global upper ocean heat content and climate variability. Ocean Dynamics, 61 (8), 1189-1204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-011-0411-x

(145) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2011: Probability density function of underwater bomb trajectory deviation due to stochastic ocean surface slopeJournal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control,133,  031002 (13 pages). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003378

(144)  Chu, P.C., J.M. Bushnell, C.W. Fan, and K.P. Watson, 2011: Modeling of underwater bomb trajectory for mine clearance. Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation, 8 (1), 25-36.  https://doi.org/10.1177/1548512910387807

(143) Chu, P.C., and K. Kyriakidis, 2011: Chemical spill characteristics in the San Diego Bay. Marine Technology Society Journal, 45 (2), 52-58. https://doi.org/10.4031/MTSJ.45.2.5

(142) Galanis, G, D. Hayes, G. Zodiatis, P.C. Chu, Y-H Kuo, and G. Kallos, 2011: Wave height characteristics in the Mediterranean Sea by means of numerical modeling, satellite data, statistical and geometrical techniques. Marine Geophysical Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11001-011-9142-0

(141) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2011: Maximum angle method for determining mixed layer depth from seaglider data. Journal of Oceanography, 67, 219-230. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-011-0019-2

(140)  Park, S., P.C. Chu, J.-H. Lee, 2011: Interannual-to-interdecadal variability of the Yellow Sea Cold Water Mass in  1967�2008: Characteristics and seasonal forcings. Journal of Marine Systems, 87 (3-4),  177-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2011.03.012

(139) Galanis, G., P.C. Chu, G. Kallos, 2011: Statistical post processes for the improvement of the results of numerical wave prediction models. A combination of Kolmogorov-Zurbenko and Kalman filters. Journal of Operational Oceanography, 4 (1), 23-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/1755876X.2011.11020120

(138) Fiorino, S.T., R. M. Randall, R. J. Bartell, A.D. Downs, P.C. Chu, and C. W. Fan, 2011: Climate change: anticipated effects on high energy laser weapon systems in maritime environments. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 50, 153-166. https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JAMC2482.1

(137) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2010: Optimal linear fitting for objective determination of ocean mixed layer depth from glider profiles. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 27 (11), 1893-1898. https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JTECHO804.1

 (136) Chu, P.C.,  and C.-P. Hsieh, 2010: Effect of internal solitary waves on underwater acoustic propagation. Marine Technology Society Journal, 44 (5), 10-16. https://doi.org/10.4031/MTSJ.44.5.2

(135) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2010:  A conserved minimal adjustment scheme for stabilization of hydrographic profiles. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 27 (6), 1072-1083. https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JTECHO742.1

(134) Chu, P.C., 2010: Observational studies on association between eastward equatorial jet and Indian Ocean dipole. Journal of Oceanography,66, 429-434. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-010-0037-5

(133) Chu, P.C., and Y.-H. Kuo, 2010: Nutrient pumping/advection by propagating Rossby waves in the Kuroshio Extension. Deep-Sea Research II, 57, 1809-1819, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.04.007.

(132) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2010: Space-time transformation in flux-form semi-Lagrangian schemes. Terrestrial, Atmospheric, and Oceanic Sciences, 21, 17-26. https://doi.org/10.3319/tao.2009.05.25.01(iwnop)

(131) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and P. R. Gefken, 2010: Diagnostic-photographic determination of drag/lift/torque coefficients of high speed rigid body in water column. Journal of Applied Mechanics,77, 011015-1. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3173767

(130) Chu, P. C., 2009: Mine impact burial prediction from one to three dimensions. Applied Mechanics Reviews,62, 010802. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3013823

 

(129) Chu, P. C., 2009: Statistical characteristics of the global surface current speeds obtained from satellite altimeter and scatterometer data. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2 (1), 27-32. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2009.2014474

(128) Chu, P.C., and R.-F. Li, 2009: Chinese oceanographic research �trends in topical and geographic focus. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 90, 1442-1450. https://doi.org/10.1175/2009BAMS2633.1

(127) Galanis, G., G. Emmanouil, P.C. Chu, and G. Kallos, 2009: A new methodology for the extension of the impact of data assimilation on ocean wave prediction. Ocean Dynamics, 59, 523-535. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10236-009-0191-8

(126) Park, S., and P. C. Chu, 2008: Thermal fronts and cross-frontal heat flux in the southern Yellow Sea and the East China Sea. Acta Oceanologica Sinica,27 (5), 1-20.

(125) Chu, P.C., 2008: First passage time analysis for climate indices. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology,25 (2), 258-270. https://doi.org/10.1175/2007JTECHA991.1

(124) Chu, P.C., Y.C. Chen,  S.H. Lu, Z. Li, and Y. Lu,  2008: Particulate air pollution in Lanzhou China. Environment International, 34 (5), 698-713.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2007.12.013

(123) Chu, P.C., Y.C. Chen, and S.H. Lu, 2008: Afforestation for reduction of NOx concentration in Lanzhou ChinaEnvironment International, 34 (5), 688-697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2007.12.014

(122) Chu, P.C., Y.C. Chen,  and S.H. Lu,  2008: Atmospheric effects on winter SO2 pollution in Lanzhou China. Atmospheric Research, 89, 365-373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2008.03.008

(121) Chu, P.C., and K.F. Cheng, 2008: South China Sea wave characteristics during Typhoon Muifa passage in winter 2004. Journal of Oceanography, 64, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-008-0001-9

(120) Chu, P.C., 2008: Probability distribution function of the upper equatorial Pacific current speeds. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, https://doi.org/10.1029/2008GL033669 .

(119) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, O.V. Melnichenko, and R.-F. Li, 2008: Argo floats revealing bimodality of large-scale mid-depth circulation in the North Atlantic. Acta Oceanlogica Sinica,27 (2), 1-10.

(118) Park, S., and P. C. Chu, 2008: Characteristics of  thermal finestructure in the southern Yellow Sea and the East China Sea from airborne expendable bathythermograph measurements. Journal of Oceanography, 64, 859-875. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-008-0071-8

(117) Chu, P.C., and K.F. Cheng, 2007: Effect of wave boundary layer on the sea-to-air dimethylsulfide transfer velocity during typhoon passage. Journal of Marine Systems, 66, 122-129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2006.01.013

(116) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2007: An inverse model for calculation of global volume transport from wind and hydrographic data. Journal of Marine Systems, 65, 376-399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2005.06.010

(115) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, O.V. Melnichenko, and N.C. Wells, 2007:  Long baroclinic Rossby waves in the tropical North Atlantic observed from profiling floats. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 112, C05032, https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JC003698

(114) Chu, P.C. and C. P. Hsieh, 2007: Multifractal thermal characteristics of western Philippine Sea upper layer. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, 36, 141-151. http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/26

(113) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, and T.M. Margolina, 2007: On nonlinear sensitivity of marine biological models to parameter variation. Ecological Modelling, 206 (3-4), 369-382, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.04.006 .

(112) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2007: Mine impact burial model (IMPACT35) verification and improvement using sediment bearing factor method. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 32 (1), 34-48. http://doi.org/10.1109/JOE.2007.890942

(111) Chu, P.C., G.R. Amezaga, E.L. Gottshall, and D. S. Cwalina, 2007: Ocean nowcast/forecast systems for improvement of Naval undersea capabilities. Marine Technology Society Journal, 41 (2), 23-30. https://doi.org/10.4031/002533207787442178

(110) Chu, P.C. and C. P. Hsieh, 2007: Change of Multifractal Thermal Characteristics in the Western Philippine Sea Upper Layer during Internal Wave-Soliton Propagation. Journal of Oceanography, 63, 927-939. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-007-0078-6

(109) Chu, P.C., S. Mancini, E. L. Gottshall, D. S. Cwalina , C. N. Barron, 2007: Sensitivity of satellite altimetry data assimilation on weapon acoustic preset using MODAS. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 32, 453-468. https://doi.org/10.1109/JOE.2006.888869

(108) Hou, S., J. Chappellaz, J. Jouzel, P. Chu, V. Masson-Delmotte, D. Qin, D. Raynaud, P. Mayewski, V. Lipenkov, and S. Kang, 2007: Summer temperature trend over the past two millennia using air content in himalayan ice. Climate of the Past3, 89-95. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-3-89-2007

(107) Ivanov, L. M., and P.C. Chu, 2007: On stochastic stability of regional ocean models to finite-amplitude perturbations of initial conditions. Dynamics of Atmosphere and Oceans, 43, (3-4), 199-225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2007.03.001

(106) Ivanov, L. M., and P.C. Chu, 2007: On stochastic stability of regional ocean models with uncertainty in wind forcing.  Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics,14, 655-670. https://doi.org/10.5194/npg-14-655-2007

(105) Park, S., and P.C. Chu, 2007: Synoptic distributions of thermal surface mixed layer and thermocline in the southern Yellow and East China Seas. Journal of Oceanography,  63, 1021-1028. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-007-0085-7

 

(104) Chu, P.C., 2006: First-passage time for stability analysis of the Kaldor model. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 27, 1355-1368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chaos.2005.04.115

(103) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2006: Prediction of falling cylinder through air-water-sediment columns. Journal of Applied Mechanics, 73, 300-314. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2125975

(102) Park, S., and P.C. Chu, 2006: Interannual SST variability in the Japan/East Sea and relationship with environmental variables. Journal of Oceanography, 62, 115-132. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-006-0038-6

 

(101) Park S, and P.C. Chu, 2006: Thermal and haline fronts in the Yellow/East China Sea: surface and subsurface seasonality comparison. Journal of Oceanography,62, 617-638. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-006-0081-3

 

(100) Sun, J.l., P.C. Chu, and Q. Liu, 2006: The role of the halted baroclinic mode at the central equatorial Pacific in El Nino event. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 23, 45-53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-006-0005-6

(99) Chu, P.C., M. Cornelius, and M. Wagstaff, 2005: Suspended sediment effect on buried mine detection using CASS/GRAG model. U.S. Navy Journal of Underwater Acoustics, 55, 307-318. 

(98) Chu, P.C., and L.M. Ivanov, 2005: Statistical characteristics of irreversible predictability time in regional ocean models. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 12, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.5194/npg-12-129-2005

(97) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, and O.M. Melnichenko, 2005: Fall-winter current reversals on the Texas-Louisiana continental shelf. Journal of Physical Oceanography,35, 902-910. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO2703.1

(96) Chu, P.C., C.-L. Fang, and C.S. Kim, 2005: Japan/East Sea model predictability. Continental Shelf Research, 25, 2107-2121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2005.03.006

(95) Chu, P.C., A. Gilles, and C.W. Fan, 2005: Experiment of falling cylinder through the water column. Experimental and Thermal Fluid Sciences, 29, 555-568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2004.08.001

(94) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2005: Pseudo-cylinder parameterization for mine impact burial prediction. Journal of Fluids Engineering,127, 1515-1520. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2060741

(93) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, and T.M. Margolina, 2005: Seasonal variability of the Black Sea Chlorophyll-a concentration. Journal of Marine Systems, 56, 243-261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2005.01.001

(92) Chu, P.C., S.H. Lu, and Y.C. Chen, 2005: A numerical modeling study on desert oasis self-supporting mechanisms. Journal of Hydrology, 312, 256-276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2005.02.043

(91) Chu, P.C., M. Cornelious, and M. Wagstaff, 2005: Effects of suspended sediment on acoustic detection using reverberation. Marine Technology Society Journal, 39 (2), 105-109. https://doi.org/10.4031/002533205787444033

(90) Chu, P.C., Y.C. Chen, and A. Kuninaka, 2005: Seasonal variability of the East China/Yellow Sea surface buoyancy flux and thermohaline structure. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 22, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02930865

(89) Li, R.-F., X.-B. You, and P.C. Chu, 2005: The eastward subtropical countercurrent on isopycnal surface in the western North Pacific. Science in China Ser D. Earth Sciences, 48, 1065-1073.

(88) Kim, C.S., H.S. Lim, J.J. Yoon, and P.C. Chu, 2004: Numerical simulation of Hydrodynamics and water properties in the Yellow Sea. I. Climatological inter-annual variability. Journal of Korean Society of Oceanography, 39 (1), 72-95.

(87)  Chu, P.C., M. D. Perry, E.L. Gottshall, and D.S. Cwalina, 2004: Satellite data assimilation for improvement of Naval undersea capability. Marine Technology Society Journal, 38 (1), 11-23. https://doi.org/10.4031/002533204787522406

(86) Chu, P.C., 2004: Multifractal thermal characteristics of the southwestern GIN Sea upper layer, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 19, 275-284. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0960-0779(03)00041-9

(85) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, A. D. Evans, and A. Gilles, 2004: Triple coordinate transforms for prediction of falling cylinder through the water column. Journal of Applied Mechanics, 71, 292-298. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1651093

(84) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, L.H. Kantha, T.M. Margolina, and O.M. Melnichenko, and Y.A, Poberenzhny, 2004: Lagrangian predictabilty of high-resolution regional ocean models. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 11, 47-66. https://doi.org/10.5194/npg-11-47-2004

(83) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, and T.M. Margolina, 2004: Rotation method for reconstructing process and field from imperfect data. International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, 14, 2991-2997. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218127404010941

(82) Chu, P. C., and C.W. Fan, 2004: A terrain following crystal grid finite volume ocean circulation model. Journal of Oceanography, 60, 945-952. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-005-0003-9

(81) Chu, P.C., G.H. Wang, and C.W. Fan, 2004: Evaluation of the U.S. Navy�s Modular Ocean Data Assimilation System (MODAS) using the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX) data. Journal of Oceanography, 60, 1007-1021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-005-0009-3

(80) Chu, P.C., Y. Qi, Y.C. Chen, P. Shi, and Q.W. Mao, 2004: South China Sea wave charcteristics. Part-1: Validation of wavewatch-III using TOPEX/Poseidon data. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 21 (11), 1718-1733. https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH1661.1

(79)  Chu, P.C., M.D. Perry, E.L. Gottashall, and D.S. Cwalina, 2004: Satellite data assimilation for weapon acoustic preset program. U.S. Navy Journal of Underwater Acoustics, 54, 747-774. 

(78) Chu, P.C., and N. A. Vares, 2004: Uncertainty in shallow sea acoustic detection due to environmental variability. U.S. Navy Journal of Underwater Acoustics, 54, 347-367.

(77) Liu, C.X., Y.Q. Qi, J. Wang, and P.C. Chu, 2004:Impact on the tropical cyclone Vongfong forecast using the QuikSCAT wind data. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 23, 387-397.

(76) Sun, J.L., P.C. Chu, and Q. Liu, 2004: The seasonal variation of undercurrent and temperature in the equatorial Pacific jointly derived from buoy measurement and assimilation analysis. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 23, 51-60.

(75) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, T.P. Korzhova, T.M. Margolina, and O.M. Melnichenko, 2003: Analysis of sparse and noisy ocean current data using flow decomposition. Part 2: Application to Eulerian and Lagrangian data. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 20 (4), 492-512.

https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2003)20<492:AOSANO>2.0.CO;2

(74) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, T.P. Korzhova, T.M. Margolina, and O.M. Melnichenko, 2003: Analysis of sparse and noisy ocean current data using flow decomposition. Part 1: Theory. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology,20 (4), 478-491. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2003)20<478:AOSANO>2.0.CO;2

(73) Chu, P.C., and G.H. Wang, 2003: Seasonal variability of thermohaline front in the central South China Sea. Journal of Oceanography,59, 65-78. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022868407012

(72) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2003: Hydrostatic correction for reducing horizontal pressure gradient errors in sigma coordinate models. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 108, C6, 3206, https://doi.org/10.1029/2002JC001668

(71) Chu, P.C., and J. Lan, 2003: Extremely strong thermohaline sources/sinks generated by diagnostic initialization. Geophysical Research Letters, 30 (6), https://doi.org/10.1029/2002GL016525 .

(70) Chu, P.C., R.F. Li, and C.W. Fan, 2003: Determination of the current system on isopycnal surface between Mindanao and New Guinea from GDEM. Journal of Oceanology and Limnology,  21, 193-213. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02842836

(69) Wang, G.H., J.-L. Su, and P.C. Chu, 2003: Mesoscale eddies in the South China Sea observed with altimeter data. Geophysical Research Letters,30 (21), https://doi.org/10.1029/2003GL018532

(68) Qi, Y.-Q., P.C. Chu, P. Shi, Q.-W. Mao, and C.-W. Fan, 2003: Analysis of significant wave heights from WWATCH and TOPEX/Poseidon altimetry. Acta Oceanologica Sinica (Chinese Edition),22 (4),  1-9.

(67) Chu, P.C., 2002: C-vector for identification of oceanic secondary circulation across Arctic fronts in Fram Strait. Geophysical Research Letters, 29,  https://doi.org/10.1029/2002GL015978

 

(66) Chu, P.C., L.M. Ivanov, C.W. Fan, 2002: Backward Fokker-Planck equation for determining model valid prediction period. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 107, C6, https://doi.org/10.1029/2001JC000879

 

(65) Chu, P.C., L.M., Ivanov, T.M. Margolina, and O.V. Melnichenko, 2002: Probabilistic stability of an atmospheric model to various amplitude perturbations. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 59, 2860-2873. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<2860:PSOAAM>2.0.CO;2

(64) Chu, P.C., L. Ivanov, L. Kantha, O. Melnichenko, and Y. Poberezhny, 2002: Power law decay in model predictability skill. Geophysical Research Letters,  29 (15), https://doi.org/10.1029/2002GL014891

(63) Chu, P.C., R.F. Li, and X.B. You, 2002: Northwest Pacific subtropical contercurrent on isopycnal surface in Summer. Geophysical Research Letters,  29,  https://doi.org/10.1029/2002GL014831

 

(62) Chu, P.C., Q.Y. Liu, Y.L. Jia, C.W. Fan, 2002: Evidence of barrier layer in the Sulu and Celebes Seas. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 32, 3299-3309. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(2002)032<3299:EOABLI>2.0.CO;2

 

(61) Noh, C.J. Jang, Y., T. Yamagata, P.C. Chu, and C. H. Kim, 2002: Simulation of more realistic upper ocean process from an OGCM with a new ocean mixed layer model. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 32, 1284-1307. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(2002)032<1284:SOMRUO>2.0.CO;2

 

(60) Chu, P.C., B.B. Ma, and Y.C. Chen, 2002: South China Sea thermohaline structure and circulation. Acta Oceanologia Sinica,21, 227-261.

(59) Chu, P.C., G.H. Wang, and Y.C. Chen, 2002: Japan/East Sea (JES) circulation and thermohaline structure, Part 3, Autocorrelation Functions. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 32, 3596-3615. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(2002)032<3596:JSTSAC>2.0.CO;2

 

(58) Chu, P.C., J. Lan, and C.W. Fan, 2001: Japan/East Sea (JES) circulation and thermohaline structure, Part 2, A variational P-vector method. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 31, 2886-2902. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2886:JSTSAC>2.0.CO;2

 

(57) Chu, P.C., J. Lan, and C.W. Fan, 2001: Japan/East Sea (JES) circulation and thermohaline structure, Part 1, Climatology. Journal of Physical Oceanography,31, 244-271. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<0244:JSTSAC>2.0.CO;2

 

(56) Chu, P.C., X.-S. Chen, and C.W. Fan, 2001: Comparison between wavenumber truncation and horizontal diffusion methods in spectral models. Monthly Weather Review, 129, 152-158.

(55) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2001: An accuracy progressive sixth-order finite difference scheme. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 18 (7), 1245-1257.https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2001)018<1245:AAPSOF>2.0.CO;2

(54) Chu, P.C., S.H. Lu, and Y.C. Chen, 2001: Evaluation of the Princeton Ocean Model using the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX) data. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 18 (9), 1521-1539. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2001)018<1521:EOTPOM>2.0.CO;2

 

(53) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2001:Low salinity cool-core cyclonic eddy detected northwest of Luzon during the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX) in July 1998. Journal of Oceanography,57, 549-563. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021251519067

 

(52) Chu, P.C., Y.C. Chen, and S.H. Lu, 2001: Evaluation of Haney-type surface thermal boundary condition using a coupled atmosphere and ocean model. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 18, 355-375. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02919315

(51) Liu, Q.,Y. Jia, P. Liu, Q. Wang, and P.C. Chu, 2001: Seasonal and intra-seasonal thermocline variability in the central South China Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 4467-4470. https://doi.org/10.1029/2001GL013185

(50) Qian, Y.F., Q.-Q. Wang, P.C. Chu, 2000: Numerical Modeling of the Wind Forced Cold and Warm Gyres in the South China Sea. Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences � Chinese Edition, 24 (5), 625-633.

(49)  Chu, P.C., 2000: P-vector spirals and determination of absolute velocities. Journal of Oceanography, 56, 591-599. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1011161313505

(48) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and W.T. Liu, 2000: Determination of vertical thermal structure from sea surface temperature. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 17 (7), 971-979. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2000)017<0971:DOVTSF>2.0.CO;2

 

(47) Chu, P.C., and R.F. Li, 2000: South China Sea isopycnal surface circulations. Journal of Physical Oceanography,30, 2419-2438. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(2000)030<2419:SCSISC>2.0.CO;2

(46) Chu, P.C., J. M. Veneziano, C.W. Fan, M.J. Carron, and W.T. Liu, 2000: Response of the South China Sea to tropical cyclone Ernie 1996. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans,  105, 13991-14009. https://doi.org/10.1029/2000JC900035

(45) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2000: A three-point sixth-order staggered combined compact difference scheme. Mathematical and Computer Modeling, 32, 323-340. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0895-7177(00)00138-2

(44) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 1999: A three-point non-uniform combined compact difference scheme. Journal of Computational Physics, 148, 663-674. https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1998.6141

(43) Chu, P.C., 1999: Two kinds of predictability in Lorenz system. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences,56, 1427-1432. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1999)056<1427:TKOPIT>2.0.CO;2

(42) Chu, P.C., Q.Q. Wang, and R.H. Bourke, 1999: A geometric model for Beaufort/Chukchi Sea thermohaline structure. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 16, 613-632. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1999)016<0613:AGMFTB>2.0.CO;2

 

(41) Chu, P.C., C.R. Fralick, S.D. Haeger, and M.J. Carron, 1999:  Reply to �Comment on �A parametric model for Yellow Sea thermal variability� by P.C. Chu et al.� Journal of Geophysical Research, 104, 18463-18466.  https://doi.org/10.1029/1999JC900173

 

(40) Chu, P.C., S.H. Lu, and W.T. Liu, 1999: Uncertainty of the South China Sea prediction using NSCAT and NCEP winds during tropical storm Ernie 1996. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 104, 11273-11289. https://doi.org/10.1029/1998JC900046

(39) Chu, P.C., S.H. Lu, and Y.C. Chen, 1999: A coastal atmosphere-ocean coupled system (CAOCS) evaluated using an airborne expandable bathythermograph (AXBT) data set. Journal of Oceanography, 55, 543-558. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007847609139

(38) Chu, P.C., N.L. Edmons, and C.W. Fan, 1999: Dynamical mechanisms for the South China Sea seasonal circulation and thermohaline variabilities. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 29, 2971-2989. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1999)029<2971:DMFTSC>2.0.CO;2

(37) Chu, P.C., and N.L. Edmons, 1999: A three-dimensional numerical simulation of the South China Sea circulation and thermohaline structure. Chinese Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 22, 481-503.

(36) Chu, P.C., Y.C. Chen, and S.H. Lu, 1998: On Haney-type surface thermal boundary conditions for ocean circulation models. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 28, 890-901. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1998)028<0890:OHTSTB>2.0.CO;2

 

(35) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and W.J. Cai, 1998: P vector method evaluated using modular ocean model (MOM). Journal of Oceanography, 54, 185-198. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02751694

(34) Chu, P.C., Y.C. Chen, and S.H. Lu, 1998: Temporal and spatial variabilities of Japan Sea surface temperature and atmospheric forcing. Journal of Oceanography,54, 273-284. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02751702

(33) Chu, P.C., S.H. Lu, and Y.C. Chen, 1998: Wind-driven South China Sea deep basin warm-core/cool-core eddies. Journal of Oceanography,54, 347-360. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02742619

(32) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 1998: A three-point combined compact difference scheme. Journal of Computational Physics, 140, 370-399. https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1998.5899

(31) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, C.J. Lozano, and J. Kerling, 1998: An airborne expandable bathythermograph survey of the South China Sea, May 1995. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 103, 21637-21652. https://doi.org/10.1029/98JC02096

(30) Cai, W.J., and P.C. Chu, 1998: A thermal oscillation under a restorative forcing. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 124, 793-809. https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.49712454707

(29) Cai, W.J., and P.C. Chu, 1998: Oceanic responses to gradual transitions of equator-to-pole temperature gradients. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 124, 2817-2828. https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.49712455214

 

(28) Steger, J., C.A. Collins, and P.C. Chu, 1998: Circulation in the Archipelago de Colon (Galapagos Islands), November 1993. Deep Sea Research, II, 45, 1093-1114. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0967-0645(98)00015-0

 

(27) Chu, P.C., S.K. Wells, S.D. Haeger, C. Szczechowski, and M. Carron: 1997: Temporal and spatial scales of the Yellow Sea thermal variability. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans,102, 5655-5668.  https://doi.org/10.1029/96JC03428

 

(26) Chu, P.C., C.R. Fralick, S.D. Haeger, and M.J. Carron, 1997: A parametric model for Yellow Sea thermal variability. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 102, 10499-10508. https://doi.org/10.1029/97JC00444

(25) Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and L.L. Ehret, 1997: Determination of open boundary conditions with an optimization method. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 14 (3), 723-734. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1997)014<0723:DOOBCW>2.0.CO;2

 

(24) Chu, P.C., and C.P. Chang, 1997: South China Sea warm pool in boreal spring. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 14, 195-206. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-997-0019-8

(23) Chu, P.C., H.C. Tseng, C.P. Chang, and J.M. Chen, 1997: South China Sea warm pool detected from the Navy's Master Oceanographic Observational Data Set (MOODS). Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 102, 15761-15771. https://doi.org/10.1029/97JC00628

(22) Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 1997: Sixth-order difference scheme for sigma coordinate ocean models. Journal of Physical Oceanography,27, 2064-2071. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1997)027<2064:SODSFS>2.0.CO;2

 

(21) Chu, P.C., S.H. Lu, and Y. Chen, 1997: Temporal and spatial variabilities of the South China Sea surface temperature anomaly. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans,  102, 20937-20955.  https://doi.org/10.1029/97JC00982

 

(20) Cai, W.J., and P.C. Chu, 1997: Effects of convective instability due to incompatibility between ocean dynamics and surface forcing. Annales Geophysicae, 15, 1,067-1,075. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00585-997-1067-1

 

(19) Chu, P.C., 1996: The S-transform for obtaining localized spectra. Marine Technological Society Journal, 29 (4), 28-38.

 

(18) Cai, W.J., and P.C. Chu, 1996: Ocean climate drift and interdecadal oscillation due to a change in thermal damping.  Journal of Climate, 11, 2821-2833. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0442(1996)009<2821:OCDAIO>2.0.CO;2

 

(17) Chu, P.C., 1995: P-vector method for determining absolute velocity from hydrographic data. Marine Technology Society Journal, 29 (2), 3-14.

(16) Chu, P.C., 1994: P-vector inverse method. Ocean Modelling, 114, 23-26.

(15) Chu, P.C., 1993: Generation of low frequency unstable modes in a coupled equatorial troposphere and ocean mixed layer. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 50, 731-749. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1993)050<0731:GOLFUM>2.0.CO;2

 

(14) Chu, P.C., and R.W. Garwood, Jr., 1991: On the two-phase thermodynamics of the coupled cloud-ocean mixed layer. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 96, 3425-3436. https://doi.org/10.1029/90JC01862

(13) Chu, P.C.,1990: Air-ice-ocean feedback mechanism and ice oscillation on millennia time scales. Annals of Glaciology, 14, 28-31. https://doi.org/doi:10.3189/S026030550000820X

(12) Chu, P.C., and R.W. Garwood, Jr., 1990: Thermodynamic feedback between cloud and ocean mixed layer. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 7, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02919163

(11) Chu, P.C., R.W. Garwood, Jr., and P. Muller, 1990: Unstable and damped modes in coupled ocean mixed layer and cloud models. Journal of Marine Systems, 1, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02919163

(10) Chu, P.C., 1989: Relationship between thermally forced surface wind and sea surface temperature gradient. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 130, 31-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00877735

(9) Bannon, P.R., and P.C. Chu, 1988: Anelastic semi-geostrophic flow over a mountain ridge. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences,45, 1025-1029. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1988)045<1020:ASFOAM>2.0.CO;2

(8) Chu, P.C., 1988: An instability theory of air-sea interaction for coastal upwelling. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 5, 277-285. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02656752

(7)  Chu, P.C., 1988. A seabreeze mechanism for ice edge upwelling. Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 12, 163-181.

(6)  Chu, P.C., and R. W. Garwood, Jr., 1988: Comment on �A coupled dynamic-thermodynamic model of an ice-ocean system in the marginal ice zone� by Sirpa Hakkinen. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 93, 5155-5156. https://doi.org/10.1029/JC093iC05p05155

(5) Chu, P.C., 1987. An air-sea feedback mechanism for quasi-geostrophic water movement near a fast shelf ice edge with a small curvature. Chinese Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 11, 31-42.

(4) Chu, P.C., 1987: Generation of unstable modes of the iceward attenuating swell by icebreeze. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 17, 828-832. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1987)017<0828:GOUMOT>2.0.CO;2

(3) Chu, P.C., 1987: An instability theory of ice-air interaction for the formation of ice-edge bands. Journal of Geophysical Research; Oceans, 92, 6966-6970. https://doi.org/10.1029/JC092iC07p06966

(2) Chu, P.C., 1987: An icebreeze mechanism for an ice divergence-convergence criterion in the marginal ice zone. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 17, 1627-1632. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1987)017<1627:AIBMFA>2.0.CO;2

 

(1) Chu, P.C.,1986: An instability theory of ice-air interaction for the migration of the marginal ice zone. Geophysical Journal International, 86, 863-883, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1986.tb00665.x