Remote sensing observation and numerical modeling of an upwelling jet in Guangdong coastal water

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Gu, Yanzhen ^a   Pan, Jiayi ^a   Lin, Hui ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; COASTAL ENGINEERING; EXPANSION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE WATERS; TIDES;

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; BOTTOM WATER; COASTAL WATERS; COLD WATERS; DEVELOPING PROCESS; EXPANSION PROCESS; HORIZONTAL ADVECTION; INTERNAL TIDES; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MULTI-SENSOR DATA; NARROW BANDS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; OCEAN MODEL; OCEAN SURFACE WINDS; QUIKSCAT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SURFACE LAYERS; TURBULENT MIXING; UPWELLING WATERS; WIND DRIVEN UPWELLING;

SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; BOTTOM WATER; COASTAL WATER; COLD WATER; DATA SET; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JET; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODIS; MOMENTUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; QUIKSCAT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE SENSOR; SURFACE WIND; TURBULENT MIXING; UPWELLING;

CHINA; GUANGDONG;

EID: 84865454328     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JC007922     Document Type: Article

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