In-situ diurnal sea surface temperature variations and near-surface thermal structure in the tropical hot event of the Indo-Pacific warm pool

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 847-857

  Kawamura, Hiroshi ^a   Qin, Huiling ^a   Ando, Kentaro ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hot event; In situ diurnal SST variation; Thermal structure

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL VARIATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; THERMAL STRUCTURE; WARM POOL; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 56049087987     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-008-0070-9     Document Type: Article

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