A Strong Internal Solitary Wave with Extreme Velocity Captured Northeast of Dong-Sha Atoll in the Northern South China Sea

Internal solitary waves (ISWs) in the South China Sea (SCS) have received considerable attention. This paper reports on a strong ISW captured northeast of Dong-Sha Atoll on 22 May 2011 by shipboard Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP), which had the largest velocity among the ISWs so far reporte...

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Main Authors: Andi Xu, Xueen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/11/1277