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Physical Oceanography, Marine Meteorology and Marine Physics
A numerical study of the summer circulation in the southwestern Yellow Sea
SHI Fei, LUO Yiyong, RONG Zengrui
2016, 35(11): 1-8. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0943-5
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The Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS) is used to study the summer circulation in the southwestern Yellow Sea (SWYS). The modeled currents show good agreement with observations from both drifters and moorings. While the summer current in the SWYS ...
An operational radar current observing and data service platform in the East China Sea
DENG Zeng'an, ZHANG Anmin, ZHAI Jingsheng, YU Ting, WU Shuangquan, ZHANG Xuefeng, KANG Linchong, ZHANG Yuming
2016, 35(11): 9-15. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0944-4
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An ocean state monitor and analysis radar (OSMAR), developed by Wuhan University in China, have been mounted at six stations along the coasts of East China Sea (ECS) to measure velocities (currents, waves and winds) at the sea surface. Radar-observed...
A statistical analysis of mesoscale eddies in the Bay of Bengal from 22-year altimetry data
CUI Wei, YANG Jungang, MA Yi
2016, 35(11): 16-27. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0945-3
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Eddy properties in the Bay of Bengal are studied from 22 a archiving, validation and interpretation of satellite oceanographic (AVISO) data using a sea level anomaly (SLA)-based eddy identification. A geographical distribution and an eddy polarity, a...
Eddy properties in the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean from satellite altimetry data
DUAN Yongliang, LIU Hongwei, YU Weidong, HOU Yijun
2016, 35(11): 28-34. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0946-2
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Mesoscale eddies play a key role in the ocean dynamics of the Southern Ocean, and eddy response to the climate changes has also been widely noted. Both eddy kinetic energy (EKE) and eddy detection algorithm are used to study the eddy properties in th...
The performance of a z-level ocean model in modeling the global tide
XIAO Bin, QIAO Fangli, SHU Qi
2016, 35(11): 35-43. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0884-z
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The performance of a z-level ocean model, the Modular Ocean Model Version 4 (MOM4), is evaluated in terms of simulating the global tide with different horizontal resolutions commonly used by climate models. The performance using various sets of model...
A shift in the upper-ocean temperature trends in the South China Sea since the late 1990s
WANG Zhaoyun, ZHAI Fangguo, LI Peiliang
2016, 35(11): 44-51. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0947-1
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In this paper, the interdecadal variability of upper-ocean temperature in the South China Sea (SCS) is investigated based on several objectively analyzed data sets and two reanalysis data sets. The trends of the SCS sea surface temperature (SST) have...
The distribution and inter-annual variation of water masses on the Bering Sea shelf in summer
LIU Na, LIN Lina, WANG Yingjie, CHEN Hongxia, HE Yan
2016, 35(11): 59-67. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0948-0
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On the basis of the CTD data obtained within the Bering Sea shelf by the Second to Sixth Chinese National Arctic Research Expedition in the summers of 2003, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2014, the classification and interannual variation of water masses on th...
A quantitative evaluation of the factors influencing the air-sea carbon dioxide transfer velocity
YU Tan, PAN Delu, BAI Yan, HE Yijun, LI Dawei, LIANG Chao
2016, 35(11): 68-78. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0949-z
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The numerous factors influencing the air-sea carbon dioxide (CO2) transfer velocity have been discussed for many years, yet the contributions of various factors have undergone little quantitative estimation. To better understand the mechanism of air-...
The effects of wind-driven waves and ocean spray on the drag coefficient and near-surface wind profiles over the ocean
ZHANG Ting, SONG Jinbao, LI Shuang, YANG Liangui
2016, 35(11): 79-85. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0950-6
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By introducing a wave-induced component and a spray-induced component to the total stress, a mathematical model based on the Ekman theory is proposed to detail the influence of wind-driven waves and ocean spray on the momentum transport in a marine a...
Validation and application of multi-source altimeter wave data in China's offshore areas
KONG Yawen, ZHANG Xiuzhi, SHENG Lifang, CHEN Baozhang
2016, 35(11): 86-96. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0951-5
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Studies of offshore wave climate based on satellite altimeter significant wave height (SWH) have widespread application value. This study used a calibrated multi-altimeter SWH dataset to investigate the wave climate characteristics in the offshore ar...
A new algorithm of retrieving a petroleum substances absorption coefficient in sea water based on a remote sensing image
HUANG Miaofen, XING Xufeng, SONG Qingjun, LIU Yang, DONG Wentong
2016, 35(11): 97-104. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0952-4
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Establishing the remote sensing algorithm of retrieving the absorption coefficient of seawater petroleum substances is an efficient way to improve the accuracy of retrieving a seawater petroleum concentration using a remote sensing technology. A remo...
Physical Oceanography,Marine Meteorology and Marine Physics
Evaluating a satellite-based sea surface temperature by shipboard survey in the Northwest Indian Ocean
YANG Guang, HE Hailun, WANG Yuan, HAN Xiqiu, WANG Yejian
2016, 35(11): 52-58. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0847-4
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A summer-time shipboard meteorological survey is described in the Northwest Indian Ocean. Shipboard observations are used to evaluate a satellite-based sea surface temperature (SST), and then find the main factors that are highly correlated with erro...
Marine Geology
The estimation of a critical shear stress based on a bottom tripod observation in the southwest off Jeju Island, the East China Sea
ZHAO Liang, XU Yajun, YUAN Ye
2016, 35(11): 105-112. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0953-3
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The resuspension and deposition of sediment within a bottom boundary layer (BBL) is the main dynamic processes that control the fate of the suspended sediment in shelf seas. The numerical study of sediment transport patterns relies on the knowledge o...
Comparison of marine controlled-source electromagnetic data acquisition systems by a reservoir sensitivity index:analyzing the effect of water depths
GUO Zhenwei, DONG Hefeng, LIU Jianxin
2016, 35(11): 113-119. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0954-2
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During the past ten years, a marine controlled source electromagnetic (CSEM) method has been developed rapidly as a technology for hydrocarbon exploration. For shallow water environments, two CSEM data acquisition systems:Seabed Logging (SBL) and tow...
The distribution and variation in the gas composition of macro-seeps on the near-shore Lingtou Promontory in the South China Sea
DI Pengfei, FENG Dong, CHEN Duofu
2016, 35(11): 120-125. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0955-1
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Natural hydrocarbon seeps in a marine environment are one of the important contributors to greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, including methane, which is significant to the global carbon cycling and climate change. Four hydrocarbon seep areas, the L...