Analysis of flow at the gate of Taiwan Strait

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Wang, Yu Huai ^a   Chiao, Ling Yun ^b   Lwiza, Kamazima M M ^c   Wang, Dong Ping ^c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADCP data; Detiding ADCP data; East China Sea; Mean flow; South China Sea; Taiwan Strait

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; BAROTROPIC MOTION; FLOW STRUCTURE; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; OCEANIC CURRENT; TIDAL CURRENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN STRAIT;

EID: 2342605969     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003jc001937     Document Type: Article

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