Analysis of characteristics in the sea surface temperature variability in the East/Japan Sea

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 213-223

  Yeh, Sang Wook ^a   Park, Young Gyu ^b   Min, HongSik ^b   Kim, Cheol Ho ^b   Lee, Jae Hak ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Ocean Research and Development Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC VARIABILITY; BOREAL WINTERS; COLD AIR; DATA SETS; JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCIES; LOW FREQUENCY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SECONDARY PEAK; SENSIBLE HEAT; SST ANOMALIES; STANDARD DEVIATION; WINTER MONSOON;

FREQUENCY BANDS; SPECTRAL DENSITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME SERIES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; DATA SET; DECADAL VARIATION; MONSOON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TIME SERIES; WARMING; WEATHER STATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 77955553685     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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