Temporal and spatial variabilities of the South China Sea surface temperature anomaly

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 102, Issue C9, 1997, Pages 20937-20955

  Chu, Peter C ^a   Lu, Shihua ^a   Chen, Yuchun ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; SST ANOMALIES;

SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 0031414293     PISSN: 21699275     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JC00982     Document Type: Article

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