On the Annual Cycle Characteristics of the Sea Surface Height in South China Sea

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 613-621

  Liu, Qinyu ^a   Jia, Yinglai ^a   Wang, Xiaohua ^b   Yang, Haijun ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Monsoon; Parallel Ocean Climate Model; Sea Surface Height; South China Sea

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042913193     PISSN: 02561530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00376-001-0049-6     Document Type: Article

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