Overview of the multi-layer circulation in the South China Sea

Y Zhu, J Sun, Y Wang, S Li, T Xu, Z Wei, T Qu - Progress in Oceanography, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The South China Sea (SCS) is a semi-enclosed ocean basin, with its sole
deepwater renewal channel in the northeast, the Luzon Strait, connected to the northwestern …

Progress on shelf and slope circulation in the northern South China Sea

Y Shu, Q Wang, T Zu - Science China Earth Sciences, 2018 - Springer
Influenced by the seasonally reversed monsoons, water exchange through straits, and
topography, the shelf and slope circulation in the northern South China Sea (NSCS) is …

An extreme internal solitary wave event observed in the northern South China Sea

X Huang, Z Chen, W Zhao, Z Zhang, C Zhou, Q Yang… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
With characteristics of large amplitude and strong current, internal solitary wave (ISW) is a
major hazard to marine engineering and submarine navigation; it also has significant …

[HTML][HTML] Anticyclonic eddy sheddings from Kuroshio loop and the accompanying cyclonic eddy in the northeastern South China Sea

Z Zhang, W Zhao, B Qiu, J Tian - Journal of Physical …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Anticyclonic Eddy Sheddings from Kuroshio Loop and the Accompanying Cyclonic Eddy in the
Northeastern South China Sea in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 47 Issue 6 (2017) …

[HTML][HTML] Deep-current intraseasonal variability interpreted as topographic Rossby waves and deep eddies in the **sha Islands of the South China Sea

Y Shu, J Wang, H Xue, RX Huang… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Strong subinertial variability near a seamount at the **sha Islands in the South China Sea
was revealed by mooring observations from January 2017 to January 2018. The …

[HTML][HTML] Submesoscale currents in the subtropical upper ocean observed by long-term high-resolution mooring arrays

Z Zhang, X Zhang, B Qiu, W Zhao… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Although observational efforts have been made to detect submesoscale currents
(submesoscales) in regions with deep mixed layers and/or strong mesoscale kinetic energy …

Spatiotemporal characteristics and generation mechanisms of submesoscale currents in the northeastern South China Sea revealed by numerical simulations

Z Zhang, Y Zhang, B Qiu, H Sasaki… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although both geostrophic‐balanced mesoscale eddies and unbalanced small‐scale
processes have been well studied in the northeastern South China Sea (NE‐SCS), less …

Temporal variability of internal solitary waves in the northern South China Sea revealed by long-term mooring observations

X Huang, S Huang, W Zhao, Z Zhang, C Zhou… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The temporal variability of internal solitary waves (ISWs) in the northern South China Sea
(SCS) is examined from hourly to interannual timescales based on nearly four-year-long …

Seasonal modulation of submesoscale kinetic energy in the upper ocean of the northeastern South China Sea

J Zhang, Z Zhang, B Qiu, X Zhang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although submesoscale processes are revealed to have a strong seasonality in many
regions of global ocean, their seasonal modulation in the northeastern South China Sea …

Global perspectives on observing ocean boundary current systems

RE Todd, FP Chavez, S Clayton, S Cravatte… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ocean boundary current systems are key components of the climate system, are home to
highly productive ecosystems, and have numerous societal impacts. Establishment of a …