INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY OF HEAT CONTENT, AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SUMMER MONSOON INTENSITY, IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA

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摘要 ThisstudyanalyzestheIshii700mheatcontent(HC)intheSouthChinaSea(SCS).Duringthe1978-2012period,theHCintheSCSchangeddramaticallyoninterannualtimescales.Threemainfindingsemergedfromtheanalysis.1)Thefirstspatialpatternoftheempiricalorthogonalfunction(EOF1)wasconsistentlydistributedovermostoftheSCS,whereasthatofthesecondempiricalorthogonalfunction(EOF2)showedadipolesignal.2)TheHCanomaliesintheSCSwerecloselyrelatedtotheSCSsummermonsoonintensity.WhentheHCovermostoftheSCSincreased(decreased)inpreviouswinter,theSCSsummermonsoonwasstrengthened(weakened).Therefore,theHCbehaviorintheSCSduringpreviouswintercanwellpredicttheintensityoftheSCSsummermonsoon.3)HCanomaliesintheSCSlargelyinfluencethemonsoonandWalkercirculations,inturnaffectingthewesternPacificsubtropicalhighandfinallytheSCSsummermonsoon.
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出版日期 2016年03月13日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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