East-west asymmetry in nonlinear internal waves from Luzon Strait

The nonhydrostatic Regional Ocean Modeling System is applied to study the effects of thermocline shoaling/deepening, bathymetry, and asymmetric modulated tides on the soliton growth to the west and east of Luzon Strait in the South China Sea and western Pacific Ocean. Luzon Strait comprises a shallo...

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Main Authors: Buijsman, M.C (Author), McWilliams, J.C (Author), Jackson, C.R (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010-10-29.
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