South China Sea

Publications

Chu, P.C., and C.P. Chang, 1997: South China Sea warm pool. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 14, 195-206 (paper download).

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, 102, 15761-15771 (paper download).

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, 102, 20937-20955 (paper download).

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, 103, 21637-21652 (paper download).

Chu, P.C., S.H. Lu, and Y.C. Chen, 1998: Wind generated South China Sea warm-core/cool-core eddies. Journal of Oceanography, 54, 347-360 (paper download).

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.

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, 104, 11273-11289 (paper download).

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 (paper download).

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 (paper download).

Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and W.T. Liu, 2000: Determination of sub-surface thermal structure from sea surface temperature. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 17, 971-979 (paper download).

Chu, P.C., and R.F. Li, 2000: South China Sea isopycnal surface circulations. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 30, 2419-2438 (paper download).

Chu, P.C., J. M. Veneziano, and C.W. Fan, 2000: Response of the South China Sea to tropical cyclone Ernie 1996. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 13991-14009 (paper download).

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, 1521-1539 (paper download).

Chu, P.C., and C.W. Fan, 2001: A 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. (paper download).

Liu, Q.,Y. Jia, P. Liu, Q. Wang, and P.C. Chu, 2001: Seasonal and intrasesonal thermocline variability in the central South China Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 4467-4470 (paper download).

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

Chu, P.C., and G.H. Wang, 2003: Seasonal variability of thermohaline front in the central South China Sea. Journal of Oceanology, 59, 65-78 (paper download).

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), doi: 10.1029/2003GL018532 (paper download).

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. (paper download).

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 (paper download).

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 (paper download).

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 (paper download).

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