On the generation and evolution of nonlinear internal waves in the South China Sea

The nonhydrostatic Regional Ocean Modeling System is applied to the nonlinear internal waves, or solitons, that are generated at the Luzon ridge in the South China Sea. The Luzon ridge near the Batan islands is represented by an idealized ridge with a height of 2.6 km on a flat bottom. Model runs ar...

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Main Authors: Buijsman, M.C (Author), Kanarska, Y. (Author), McWilliams, J.C (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010-02-13.
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