Regime shift of the South China Sea SST in the late 1990s

Decadal variability of the South China Sea (SCS) sea surface temperature (SST) during 1982-2014 is investigated using observations and ocean reanalysis datasets. The SCS SST shows an abrupt transition from a cold-to-warm regime in the late 1990s. Based on the long-term SST variability two epochs are...

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Main Authors: Thompson, Bijoy (Author), Tkalich, Pavel (Author), Rizzoli, Paola M (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2017-03-10T19:01:26Z.
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