SAR imaging and hydrodynamic analysis of ocean bottom topographic waves

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Zheng, Quanan ^a   Li, Li ^b   Guo, Xiaogang ^b   Ge, Yong ^b   Zhu, Dayong ^c   Li, Chunyan ^d  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; MOMENTUM; OCEAN CURRENTS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER WAVES;

HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERNAL WAVE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAFLOOR; STANDING WAVE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVELENGTH;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN STRAIT;

EID: 34548543147     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003586     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Alpers, W., and I. Hennings (1984), A theory of the imaging mechanism of underwater bottom topography by real and synthetic aperture radar, J.Geophys.Res., 89, 10,529-10,546.
2. Alpers, W., G. Campbell, H. Wensink, and Q. Zheng (2004), Underwater topography, in Synthetic Aperture Radar Marine User's Manual, edited by C. Jackson and J. Apel, pp. 245-262, Natl. Environ. Satell., Data, and Inf. Serv., Natl. Oceanic and Atmos. Admin., Silver Spring, Md.
3. Apel, J. R. (1987), Principles of Ocean Physics, Elsevier, New York.
4. Cai, A., X. Zhu, Y. Li, and Y. Cai (1992), Sedimentary environment in Taiwan Shoal, Chin. J. Oceanol. Limnol., 10, 331-339.
5. Chen, Z., J. Hu, C. Zhang, X. Zhang, F. Lin, H. Liang, and J. Hong (1999), The characteristics of tidal current and residual current in the southern Taiwan Strait in August, 1997, J. Xiamen Univ. Natl., 268-272.
6. Chuang, W. S. (1986), A note on the driving mechanism of the current in the Taiwan Strait J. Oceanogr. Soc. Jpn, 42, 355-361.
7. Donato, T. F., F. Askari, G. O. Marmorino, C. L. Trumps, and D. R. Lyzenga (1997), Radar imaging of sand waves on the continental shelf east of Cape Hatteras, NC, U.S.A., Cont. Shelf Res., 17, 989-1004.
8. Fu, L.-L., and B. Holt (1982), Seasat views oceans and sea ice with synthetic aperture Radar, JPL Publ., 81-120.
9. Gossard, E. E., and W. H. Hooke (1975), Waves in the Atmosphere, Elsevier, New York.
10. Gossard, E. E., and W. H. Munk (1954), On gravity waves in the atmosphere, J. Meteorol., 11, 259-269.
11. Guan, B., and G. Fang (2006), Winter counter-wind currents off the southeastern China coast: A review, J. Oceanogr., 62, 1-24.
12. Hennings, I. (1990), Radar imaging of submarine sand waves in tidal channels, J. Geophys. Res., 95, 9713-9721.
13. Hsu, M.-K., L. M. Mitnik, and S.-M. Shih (1997), Mapping of sand waves and channels in the Taiwan Tan area with ERS SAR, paper presented at 3rd ERS Symposium on Space at the Service of Our Environment, Eur. Space Agency, Florence, Italy, 17-21 March.
14. Jan, S., C.-S. Chem, J. Wang, and S.-Y. Chao (2004), The anomalous amplification of M2 tide in the Taiwan Strait Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L07308, doi:10.1029/2003GL019373.
15. Klein, L. A., and C. T. Swift (1977), An improved model for the dielectric constant of sea water at microwave frequencies, IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., AP-25, 104-111.
16. Kuo, N.-J., and C.-R. Ho (2004), ENSO effect on the sea surface wind and sea surface temperature in the Taiwan Strait, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L13309, doi:10.1029/2004GL020303.
17. Li, L., and D. Li (1989), Summer hydrographic features of channel west of Taiwan Shoals and the coastal upwelling, J. Oceanogr. Taiwan Strait, 8, 353-359.
18. Li, L., W. D. Nowlin Jr., and J. Su (1998), Anticyclonic rings from Kuroshio in the South China Sea Deep Sea Res., Part I, 45, 1469-1482.
19. Li, L., X. Guo, and R. Wu (2000), Oceanic fronts in southern Taiwan Strait J Oceanogr. Taiwan Strait, 19, 147-156.
20. Li, Y., L. Ma, J. Yang, and A. Shi (2001), Study on stability of sand wave by satellite sensing, in The Proceedings of the First Asian and Pacific Coastal Engineering Conference, APACE 2001, Dalian, China, edited by D. Qiu and Y. Li, pp. 850-856, Dalian Univ. of Technol. Press, Dalian China.
21. Li, Y., J. Hu, J. Li, B. Fu, and L. Ma (2003), Optical image modulation above the submarine bottom topography: A case study on the Taiwan Banks, China, in Ocean Remote Sensing and Applications, edited by R.J. Frouin, Y. Yuan, and H. Kanamura, Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng., 4892, 382-390.
22. Lodge, D. W. (1983), Surface expressions of bathymetry on SEASAT synthetic aperture radar images, Int. J. Remote Sens., 4, 639-653.
23. Plant, W. J. (1990), Bragg scattering of electromagnetic waves from the air sea interface, in Surface Waves and Fluxes, vol. 2, Remote i9[ Sensing, edited by G. L. Geernaert and W. J. Plant, pp. 41-108, Springer, New York.
24. Saxton, J. A., and J. A. Lane (1952), Electrical properties of sea water, Wireless Eng., 291, 269-275.
25. Shuchman, R. A., D. R. Lyzenga, and G. A. Meadows (1985), Synthetic aperture radar imaging of ocean-bottom topography via tidal-current interactions: Theory and observations, Int. J. Remote Sens., 6, 1179-1200
26. van der Kooij, M. W. A., J. Vogelzang, and C. J. Calkoen (1995), A simple analytical model for brightness modulations caused by submarine sand waves in radar imagery, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 7069-7082.
27. Vogelzang, J. (1989), The mapping of bottom topography with imaging radar: A comparison of the hydrodynamic modulatio in some existing models, Int. J. Remote Sens., 10, 1503-1518.
28. Vogelzang, J. (1997), Mapping submarine sand waves with multiband imaging radar: 1. Model development and sensitivity analysis, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 1163-1181.
29. Yin, F. (1984), Tide around Taiwan, in Ocean Hydrodynamics of the Japan and East China Seas, edited by T. Ichiye, pp. 301-315, Elsevier, New York.
30. Yuan, Y. (1997), Representation of high frequency spectra of ocean waves and the basis for analyzing SAR images, Chin. J. Oceanol. Limnol., 28, 1-5.
31. Zheng, Q., and V. Klemas (1982), Determination of winter temperature patterns, fronts, surface currents in the Yellow Sea and East China Sea from satellite imagery, Remote Sens. Environ., 12, 201-218.
32. Zheng, Q., X.-H. Yan, V. Klemas, C.-R. Ho, N.-J. Kuo, and Z. Wang (1998), Coastal lee waves on ERS-1 SAR images, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 7979-7993.
33. Zheng, Q., Y. Yuan, Klemas, and X.-H. Yan (2001), Theoretical expression for an ocean internal soliton SAR image and determination of the soliton characteristic half width, J. Geophys. Res., 106, 31,415-31,423.
34. Zheng, Q., P. Clemente-Colón, X.-H. Yan, W. Timothy Liu, and N. E. Huang (2004), Satellite SAR detection of Delaware Bay plumes: Jet-like feature analysis, J. Geophys. Res., 109, C03031, doi:10.1029/ 2003JC002100.