Numerical study on the summer upwelling system in the northern continental shelf of the South China Sea

Z Jing, Y Qi, Z Hua, H Zhang - Continental Shelf Research, 2009 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional baroclinic nonlinear numerical model is employed to investigate the
summer upwelling in the northern continental shelf of the South China Sea (NCSCS) and …

Tracking coherent structures in a regional ocean model with wavelet analysis: Application to Cape Basin eddies

AM Doglioli, B Blanke, S Speich… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This study is mainly aimed at proposing objective tools for the identification and tracking of
three‐dimensional eddy structures. It is conducted with a high‐resolution numerical model of …

Upwelling in the continental shelf of northern South China Sea associated with 1997–1998 El Niño

Z Jing, Y Qi, Y Du - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A strong upwelling off the continental shelf of the northern South China Sea (SCS) in 1998
summer is reinvestigated using a suite of new satellite measurements and numerical …

Characterization of ASCAT measurements based on buoy and QuikSCAT wind vector observations

A Bentamy, D Croize-Fillon, C Perigaud - Ocean Science, 2008 - os.copernicus.org
The new scatterometer Advanced SCATterometer (ASCAT) onboard MetOp-A satellite
provides surface wind speed and direction over global ocean with a spatial resolution of 25 …

Impact of nearshore wind stress curl on coastal circulation and primary productivity in the Peru upwelling system

A Albert, V Echevin, M Lévy… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal upwelling dynamics are strongly affected by alongshore wind stress and nearshore
wind stress curl. A coupled physical‐biogeochemical regional model and lagrangian …

Matching ASCAT and QuikSCAT winds

A Bentamy, SA Grodsky, JA Carton… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Surface winds from two scatterometers, the Advanced scatterometer (ASCAT), available
since 2007, and QuikSCAT, which was available through November 2009, show persistent …

Contribution of mesoscale processes to nutrient budgets in the Arabian Sea

L Resplandy, M Lévy, G Madec, S Pous… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the impact of mesoscale dynamics on the seasonal cycle of primary production
in the Arabian Sea with an eddy‐resolving (1/12°) bio‐physical model. Comparison with …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling equilibrium dynamics of the Benguela Current System

J Veitch, P Penven, F Shillington - Journal of Physical …, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
Modeling Equilibrium Dynamics of the Benguela Current System in: Journal of Physical
Oceanography Volume 40 Issue 9 (2010) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo …

Decadal variability and trends of the Benguela upwelling system as simulated in a high-resolution ocean simulation

N Tim, E Zorita, B Hünicke - Ocean Science, 2015 - os.copernicus.org
Detecting the atmospheric drivers of the Benguela upwelling systems is essential to
understand its present variability and its past and future changes. We present a statistical …

Assessment of an environmental barrier to transport of ichthyoplankton from the southern to the northern Benguela ecosystems

C Lett, J Veitch, CD Van der Lingen… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2007 - int-res.com
The Lüderitz upwelling cell and Orange River cone (LUCORC) area, a transboundary region
between South Africa and Namibia, is considered to be an environmental barrier to transport …