Tidal modulation on the Changjiang River plume in summer

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Wu, Hui ^a   Zhu, Jianrong ^a   Shen, Jian ^b   Wang, Harry ^b  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIVERS; SUBMARINES;

CHANGJIANG RIVER MOUTH; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; FAR-FIELD; NEAR FIELDS; NEAR-FIELD; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; PLUME STRUCTURE; RIVER PLUME; SALINITY GRADIENTS; SUBMARINE CANYON; SUMMER MONSOON; TIDAL ENERGY; TIDAL FORCING; TIDAL MODULATION; VERTICAL MIXING; WIND CONDITIONS; WIND FORCING;

TIDAL POWER;

ANTICYCLONE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER PLUME; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SUBMARINE CANYON; TIDAL CYCLE; VERTICAL MIXING;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 80052071416     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007209     Document Type: Article

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