[HTML][HTML] Deep-current intraseasonal variability interpreted as topographic Rossby waves and deep eddies in the Xisha 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 Xisha Islands in the South China Sea
was revealed by mooring observations from January 2017 to January 2018. The …

Propagation features of diurnal internal tides west of the Luzon strait revealed by a large PIES array

M Wang, XH Zhu, H Zheng, J Chen… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Energetic internal tides (ITs) are generated from the Luzon Strait (LS) and propagate
westward into the South China Sea (SCS). Owing to the lack of large-scale synchronous …

Summer anticyclonic eddies carrying Kuroshio waters observed by a large CPIES array west of the Luzon Strait

R Zhao, XH Zhu, C Zhang, H Zheng… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Kuroshio intrusion into the South China Sea (SCS) in summer is weak and has rarely
been reported by in situ observations. Here, we describe a new form of Kuroshio water …

Observed Oceanic Surface Modes in the Northern South China Sea

Q Quan, Z Liu, H Xue, J Hu, Q Wang… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Using observations and theoretical models, a substantial topographic modulation on the
quasigeostrophic (QG) dynamics, which results in a primary surface mode distinct from the …

Near-inertial waves reaching the deep basin in the South China Sea after typhoon Mangkhut (2018)

H Zheng, XH Zhu, R Zhao, J Chen… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Typhoon Mangkhut crossed the northeastern South China Sea (SCS) in September 2018
and induced energetic near-inertial waves (NIWs) that were captured by an array of 39 …

Observation of abyssal circulation to the west of the Luzon Strait, South China Sea

H Zheng, XH Zhu, C Zhang, R Zhao… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract South China Sea (SCS) abyssal circulation largely contributes to water renewal,
energy budget, and sedimentary processes in the deep ocean. The three-dimensional …

Observation of bottom-trapped topographic Rossby waves to the west of the Luzon Strait, South China Sea

H Zheng, XH Zhu, J Chen, M Wang… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Topographic Rossby waves (TRWs) play an important role in deep-ocean dynamics
and abyssal intraseasonal variations. Observational records from 15 current-and pressure …

Characterization of intraseasonal fluctuations in the abyssal South China Sea: An insight into the energy pathway

Q Quan, Z Liu, Y Yang, Z Cai, H Zhang, X Liu - Progress in Oceanography, 2022 - Elsevier
Energetics of the abyssal ocean account greatly for the redistribution and dissipation of
global oceanic energy. In this study, we characterize the intraseasonal fluctuations in the …

Evaluation of ERA5 wave parameters with in situ data in the South China Sea

J Liu, B Li, W Chen, J Li, J Yan - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the accuracy of wave parameters of the European Centre for Medium-Range
Weather Forecasting Reanalysis v5 (ERA5) in the South China Sea (SCS) is systematically …

Observed variability of bottom‐trapped topographic Rossby waves along the slope of the northern South China Sea

J Wang, Y Shu, D Wang, Q Xie, Q Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Strong deep‐current variabilities with periods of 8–25, 16–40, and 30–80 days observed in
the northern South China Sea (NSCS) are interpreted as topographic Rossby waves (TRWs) …