Seasonal surface ocean circulation and dynamics in the Philippine Archipelago region during 2004-2008

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 47, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 114-137

  Han, Weiqing ^a   Moore, Andrew M ^b   Levin, Julia ^c   Zhang, Bin ^c   Arango, Hernan G ^c   Curchitser, Enrique ^c   Di Lorenzo, Emanuele ^d   Gordon, Arnold L ^e   Lin, Jialin ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circulation and dynamics; Philippine Archipelago; Straits; Transport

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; OCEAN ENGINEERING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SURFACE WATERS; TIDES; TIME SERIES;

ANNUAL MEANS; CIRCULATION AND DYNAMICS; CYCLONIC CIRCULATIONS; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; LOCAL EFFECTS; LOCAL FORCING; MAXIMUM SPEED; PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO; REGIONAL OCEAN MODELING SYSTEMS; RELATIVE IMPORTANCES; REMOTE FORCING; SOUTH CHINA SEAS; STANDARD DEVIATIONS; STRAITS; SURFACE CIRCULATIONS; SURFACE CURRENTS; SURFACE OCEANS; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; TIDAL FORCING; TRANSPORT; VOLUME TRANSPORTS; WESTERN PACIFIC; WESTWARD CURRENTS; WIND FORCING;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; CYCLONE; JET STREAM; MONSOON; OUTFLOW; STRAIT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND FORCING;

ASIA; EURASIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHILIPPINES; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 60849102429     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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