Seasonal and interannual variability of surface CDOM in the South China Sea associated with El Niño

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 86-95

  Ma, Jinfeng ^a,b   Zhan, Haigang ^a   Du, Yan ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Climatic changes; El Nino phenomena; Gelbstoff; Physical oceanography; South China Sea

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC CHANGES; EL NINO PHENOMENA; GELBSTOFF; PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

NICKEL COMPOUNDS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFACES; TIME SERIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; EKMAN PUMPING; EL NINO; GELBSTOFF; OCEAN COLOR; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWIFS; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TIME SERIES; VERTICAL MIXING; WIND FORCING;

LUZON; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHILIPPINES; SOUTH CHINA SEA; VIET NAM;

EID: 79951651418     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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