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    Current Characteristics Of The South China Sea

    The South China Sea (SCS) is one of the largest marginal seas of the West Pacific Ocean, with a surface area of 3.5 × lO6 km2. It extends across the tropical and sub-tropical zones, with an average annual precipi...

    Huang Qi-zhou, Wang Wen-zhi, Y. S. Li, C. W. Li in Oceanology of China Seas (1994)

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    Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of the Water Circulation in South China Sea

    The South China Sea (SCS) is the largest and deepest sea in China. For a fully understanding of its flow fields, numerical modeling is an important approach because the acquisition of sufficient field data is ...

    Wang Wen-zhi, Huang Qi-zhou, Y. S. Li, Z. W. Li in Oceanology of China Seas (1994)

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    Tides, Tidal Currents and Storm Surge Set-Up of South China Sea

    Tidal oscillations in the South China Sea (SCS) are mainly co-oscillating tides spread from tidal waves of the Pacific Ocean. The independent tide generated by the rising force of the moon and the sun is much ...

    Huang Qi-zhou, Wang Wen-zhi, Chen Jun-chang in Oceanology of China Seas (1994)