Peter C. Chu

Distinguished Professor

Department of Oceanography
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA  93943

P VECTOR INVERSE METHOD

Chu, P.C., 2006: P-Vector Inverse Method. Springer, 605 pp, ISBN 3-540-33384-3

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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., 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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