Advances in research of the mid-deep South China Sea circulation

D Wang, Q Wang, S Cai, X Shang, S Peng… - Science China Earth …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The South China Sea (SCS) is a large marginal sea connecting the Indian and
Pacific oceans. Under the factors of monsoons, strait transport, and varied bathymetry, the …

Progress on the formation dynamics of the layered circulation in the South China Sea

Z Cai, J Gan, Z Liu, CR Hui, J Li - Progress in Oceanography, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In the South China Sea (SCS), an alternating cyclonic-anticyclonic-cyclonic (CAC)
circulation is recognized in the upper-middle-deep layers based on the principle of Stokes …

[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) …

Increasing deep-water overflow from the Pacific into the South China Sea revealed by mooring observations

C Zhou, X Xiao, W Zhao, J Yang, X Huang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cold and dense water from the North Pacific Ocean that spills through the Luzon Strait, the
only deep conduit between the South China Sea (SCS) and the Pacific Ocean, renews deep …

Direct evidence of standing internal tide west of the Luzon Strait observed by a large-scale observation array

M Wang, XH Zhu, H Zheng, J Chen… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Using a large-scale observation array of 27 simultaneous pressure-recording inverted echo
sounders (PIESs), the standing wave features of the mode-1 M 2 internal tide west of the …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated mixing in the periphery of mesoscale eddies in the South China Sea

Q Yang, W Zhao, X Liang, J Dong… - Journal of Physical …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Elevated Mixing in the Periphery of Mesoscale Eddies in the South China Sea in: Journal of
Physical Oceanography Volume 47 Issue 4 (2017) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

[HTML][HTML] Role of mesoscale eddies in modulating the semidiurnal internal tide: Observation results in the northern South China Sea

X Huang, Z Wang, Z Zhang, Y Yang… - Journal of Physical …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Role of Mesoscale Eddies in Modulating the Semidiurnal Internal Tide: Observation Results in
the Northern South China Sea in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 48 Issue 8 (2018) …

Latitude-dependent finescale turbulent shear generations in the Pacific tropical-extratropical upper ocean

Z Zhang, B Qiu, J Tian, W Zhao, X Huang - Nature Communications, 2018 - nature.com
Turbulent mixing, which is critically important for the equilibrium of ocean circulation, is
controlled by finescale turbulent shear (S 2) of oceanic flows through shear instability …