South China Sea warm pool in boreal spring

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 195-206

  Chu, Peter C ^a   Chang, C P ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Downwelling; South China Sea; Summer monsoon; Warm core eddy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000033074     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-997-0019-8     Document Type: Article

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