Three-Dimensional Distribution of Turbulent Mixing in the South China Sea*

A three-dimensional distribution of turbulent mixing in the South China Sea (SCS) is obtained for the first time, using the Gregg–Henyey–Polzin parameterization and hydrographic observations from 2005 to 2012. Results indicate that turbulent mixing generally increases with depth in the SCS, reaching...

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Hauptverfasser: Yang, Qingxuan, Zhao, Wei, Liang, Xinfeng, Tian, Jiwei
Weitere Verfasser: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Artikel
Sprache:en_US
Veröffentlicht: American Meteorological Society 2016
Online Zugang:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/105461
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5628-4896