Peter C. Chu

Distinguished Professor and Chair

Department of Oceanography
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA  93943

Ocean Response to Tropical Cyclone

Wang, X.-D., X. Wang, and P.C. Chu, 2018: Air-sea interactions during rapid intensification of typhoon Fengshen (2008). Deep Sea Research, I, in press.

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, DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-17-0132.1.

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, doi:10.1002/2016JC012592.

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.

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, doi:10.1017/S0373463315000466.

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

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.

Chang, Y.-C., G.-Y. Chen, R.-S. Tseng, L. R. Centurioni, and P. 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, doi:10.1002/jgrc.20187.

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, doi:10.1029/2012JC007996.

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.

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.

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.

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.