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The 1997-1998 warm event in the South China Sea.
- Source :
- Chinese Science Bulletin; Jul2002, Vol. 47 Issue 14, p1221, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Reports on a warm event during spring 1997 to spring 1999 in the South China Sea. The intensity and duration of the record event; Association with the severe flood over the Yangtze River valley; Assessment of the evolution process with several data sets, such as sea surface temperature, height and wind stress, as well as subsurface temperature; How the warm event's onset almost teleconnects with El Niño; Effect on the summer and winter monsoons in 1997; Presence of westerly anomalies in the South China Sea; How southerly anomalies affect thermocline adjustment and the downwelling pattern; End of the warm event in May 1999.
- Subjects :
- THERMOCLINES (Oceanography)
EL Nino
CLIMATE change research
OCEANOGRAPHIC research
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10016538
- Volume :
- 47
- Issue :
- 14
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Chinese Science Bulletin
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 7725921
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1360/02tb9273