South China Sea warm-core and cold-core eddies detected from the Navy's Master Oceanographic Observation Data Set (MOODS)
A South China Sea warm core eddy with sea surface temperatures (SST) higher than 29.5 C, recently reported by Chu and Chang (1995), appears in the central South China Sea (west of Luzon Island) in boreal spring, and strengthens until the onset of the summer monsoon (mid-May), then weakens and disapp...
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Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10945/7592 |