Peter C. Chu
Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department
of Oceanography
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA 93943
Thermohaline Structure
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), DOI: MAOPS.MS.ID.000123.
Chu, P.C., 2011: Global upper
ocean heat content and climate variability. Ocean
Dynamics, 61 (8),
1189-1204.
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 (1),
90-101.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chu, P.C., 2004: Multifractal
thermal characteristics of the southwestern GIN Sea upper layer, Chaos, Solitons
and Fractals, 19, 275-284.
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.
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.
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.
Chu, P.C., B.B. Ma, and
Y.C. Chen, 2002: South
China Sea thermohaline structure and circulation. Acta Oceanologia Sinica, 21,
227-261.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 273-384.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chu, P.C., and C.P.
Chang, 1997: South China Sea
warm pool in boreal spring. Advances in
Atmospheric Sciences, 14, 195-206.
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.
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.